Copper Ridge Health Care

Nursing Home
Overview of Copper Ridge Health Care
Copper Ridge Health Care is a skilled nursing facility located in West Jordan, Utah. It offers 24-hour nursing care, in-house therapy, and a variety of activities to help residents stay active. The facility features 120 beds and provides a comfortable and therapeutic environment for recovery.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Utah average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Utah average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Utah average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Utah average: 4.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 42m per day

This home provides 1% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Utah average: 3h 43m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Utah average
Occupancy rate 78.6%
Residents per day (avg) 83
Occupancy rate
78.6%
Residents per day (avg)
83

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

80% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 25 days

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Governmental home
Facility District
Home revenue
$12.5M
Surplus of revenue
$1.7M
Governmental home Facility District
Home revenue
$12,541,989.00
Surplus of revenue
$1,735,414.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.1M
48.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.7M
Total costs $10.8M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
39 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

License Status
REGULATED
Facility Type
Nursing Care Facility
License Date
December 29, 1986

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 465108
County: Salt Lake

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
In-House Therapy, Skilled Nursing, Stay Active

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

Inspection History

In Utah, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing conducts regular onsite inspections to ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare standards.

1 visit/inspection

Latest inspection

Date:September 10, 2025
Type:Routine

4 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Compare Nursing Homes around West Jordan

The information below is reported by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing.
Copper Ridge Health Care
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

UT 84088
110
No
JORDAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES, INC.
78.6%
$12,538,979.00
$6,064,448.00
48.4%
82.90
4/5
3.7047
3/5
4/5
5/5
15
-19%
-1%
+12%

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Address 20.8 miles from city center

Address West Jordan, UT 84088

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

125
Total Staff
125
Employees
0
Contractors
36,398
Total Hours (Quarter)
49
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse179.6 No
Licensed Practical Nurse99.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant518.1 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
87 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
16 staff
7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
6 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services
6 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5105115,31591100%8.1
Registered Nurse170175,06591100%9.6
Licensed Practical Nurse9093,5289099%9.8
Dental Services Staff6061,8616976%7.6
Nurse Aide in Training8081,5378897%8.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician6061,4477785%7.9
Physical Therapy Aide3031,2866470%7.3
Speech Language Pathologist3039886470%6.6
Qualified Social Worker4048516268%7.2
Other Dietary Services Staff4048377886%6.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3037166774%8
Physical Therapy Assistant4046887582%5.9
RN Director of Nursing1015496167%9
Dietitian2025256571%7.9
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner1015045662%9
Medication Aide/Technician1011781820%9.9
Other Social Services Staff101333%1

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Utah average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Nov 2023

Total health citations 15
Citations per inspection
5

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 15 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Utah average

Utah average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.5

0 critical citations More info Utah average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Utah average: 2.5

15 moderate citations More info Utah average: 24.5

0 minor citations More info Utah average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 02, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 02, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 02, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 02, 2023
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Ensign Services
Resident Census by Payment Source
86 Total Residents
Medicare 5 (5.8%)
Medicaid 41 (47.7%)
Private Pay/Other 40 (46.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 10.3
11% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 9.3

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 26.0
30% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 20.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.7%
19% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 15.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.7%
21% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 21.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 33.6%
45% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 23.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3%
51% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.6%
38% better than Utah average

Utah average: 4.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3%
38% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3%
20% better than Utah average

Utah average: 4.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9%
70% better than Utah average

Utah average: 16.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.9%
19% better than Utah average

Utah average: 13.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 97.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 98.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.9%
7% better than Utah average

Utah average: 92.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8%
27% better than Utah average

Utah average: 1.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9%
9% better than Utah average

Utah average: 91.0%

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Aging Waiver

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Age 65+, Utah resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural challenges; waitlists possible.

Utah Alternatives Program

UT Alternatives

Age 60+, Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural focus.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Utah OAA Services

Age 60+, UT resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Utah Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, UT resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Utah HEAT Program

Age 60+ prioritized, UT resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed.

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Utah SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, UT resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, UT resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral), UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.

~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.

Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.

Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Utah SFMNP

Age 60+, UT resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.

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