St. Joseph Villa

Nursing Home in Salt Lake City

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
St. Joseph Villa

Nursing Home in Salt Lake City

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Overview of St. Joseph Villa

St. Joseph Villa is a senior living facility located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing and in-house therapy. The facility features 221 beds and provides a variety of activities for residents.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
3/5 ▼ 0.4 Utah average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
3/5 ▲ 0.3 Utah average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5 ▼ 0.2 Utah average: 3.2/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5 ▼ 0.4 Utah average: 4.4/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Utah state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 45th out of 58 homes in Utah.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 14m per day
This facility Utah avg (3h 46m per day)
vs Utah avg
-14%

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 221
Avg. Length of Stay
108 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

57% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 28 days

Medicaid

13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by state authorities.
Home revenue
$28.1M
Surplus of revenue
$4.2M
Governmental community Operated by state authorities.
Home revenue
$28.1M
Surplus of revenue
$4.2M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$13.0M
46.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.0M
Total costs $24.0M
Bed community size
221-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
45 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
78%
In line with Utah average
Occupied beds
173 / 221
Average residents 60 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Care Facility
StatusRegulated
IssuanceMarch 15, 1981
CountySalt Lake
CMS Certification Number465095

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMatt Church

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsIn-House Therapy, Stay Active

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Access & Eligibility

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

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

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.

2 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date August 22, 2024
Annual Inspection

3 deficiencies

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

Utah average: 14 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for St. Joseph Villa

The most recent inspection on August 22, 2024, identified deficiencies related to fire safety and emergency preparedness, including issues with sprinkler system maintenance, smoke barrier integrity, and the emergency preparedness plan. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so it is unclear whether these issues represent a new or ongoing pattern. Inspectors cited problems mainly in maintaining fire protection systems and ensuring comprehensive emergency planning. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. There is no clear trend indicated due to the lack of prior inspection data.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Utah average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Jul 2024

Total health citations 14

Utah average 27.7

Citations per inspection
4.67

Utah average 7.62


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

8 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 14 resulted from complaint investigations; and 5 of 14 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

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 3
20% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 2.5

0 critical citations More info Utah average: 0.7

3 serious citations More info Utah average: 2.5

11 moderate citations More info Utah average: 24.5

0 minor citations More info Utah average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

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5 facilities compared · CMS & UT Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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St. Joseph Villa
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Holladay Healthcare Center
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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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AL

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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

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Aging Waiver

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Age 65+
General Utah resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
UT

Rural challenges; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Utah Alternatives Program

UT Alternatives

Age 60+
General Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
UT

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Utah OAA Services

Age 60+
General UT resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Utah Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General UT resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
UT

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Utah HEAT Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General UT resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Utah SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, UT resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
UT

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General UT resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
UT

Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral)
General UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) ~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.
UT

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

Benefits
Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Utah SFMNP

Age 60+
General UT resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

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

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 280
Employees 279
Contractors 1
Staff to resident ratio 1.75:1
17% worse than Utah average

Utah average ratio: 2.12:1

Avg staff/day 115
Average shift 8.1 hours
0% compared with Utah average

Utah average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 84,541
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 37
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 92
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.1%

60 contractor hours this quarter

Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant9209230,24291100%8.2
Registered Nurse3703710,22391100%9.8
Nurse Aide in Training210216,69191100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse160165,84591100%9.9
Dental Services Staff110113,97991100%7.7
Qualified Activities Professional130133,43791100%8.8
Physical Therapy Aide110113,3727684%6.8
Speech Language Pathologist120123,2978492%6.8
Physical Therapy Assistant130133,0238897%6.7
Qualified Social Worker140142,7506976%7
Clinical Nurse Specialist6062,6597987%8.5
Other Dietary Services Staff6062,2167886%7.3
Medication Aide/Technician9091,9949099%7.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician110111,8888796%6.2
Dietitian2028396470%7
RN Director of Nursing1015856571%9
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner1014955560%9
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1014206268%6.8
Medical Director011601314%4.6
Other Social Services Staff101644%1.5
92 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
37 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
21 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 100%
16 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 100%
13 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 100%
11 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 84%
12 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 92%
13 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 97%
14 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 76%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 87%
6 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 86%
9 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 99%
11 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 96%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 70%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 60%
1 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 68%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%
1 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days 4%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 160
Medicare
21
13.1% of residents
Medicaid
95
59.4% of residents
Private pay or other
44
27.5% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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. 14.0
51% 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. 28.0
39% 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 19.3%
23% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 15.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 38.4%
80% 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 26.3%
14% 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 4.3%
62% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 2.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.8%
61% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 4.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6%
72% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6%
61% better than Utah average

Utah average: 4.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.4%
6% 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 99.4%
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 99.3%
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 94.2%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 92.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8%
22% better than Utah average

Utah average: 1.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.6%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 91.0%

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