Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza
Valley Behavioral Health, operating as Valley Plaza, has been a licensed residential support community operating since September 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a nonprofit organization licensed by the State of Utah until August 2026, it serves a large and diverse population through an integrated model of mental and behavioral health services in Salt Lake County. This 72-bed community is currently serving 51 residents, or approximately 71% occupancy.
The community has completed six inspections, with the most recent annual inspection on June 20, 2024, which identified two deficiencies, well below Utah’s statewide average of 14, and these were related to licensing procedures and staff training. Earlier inspections also cited more significant concerns, including environmental issues such as mold, ventilation problems, and nonfunctioning fixtures, along with administrative challenges in intake processes and incident reporting. The most recent findings indicate a shift away from structural concerns toward procedural compliance. Additionally, there are no records of fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations.
A broad network of services is provided through the larger Valley Behavioral Health system, including outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, maternal mental health services, substance use disorder treatment, autism support programs, and transitional housing services such as homeless outreach and jail transition programs. The community also serves both adults and families and is integrated into a wider continuum of care that supports coordinated treatment approaches.
Valley Behavioral Health, operating as Valley Plaza, is well-suited for those who require structured residential support, particularly those with serious and persistent mental health conditions who can benefit from access to a wide range of coordinated services in a nonprofit, system-based care environment. Families exploring residential behavioral health options in Salt Lake City will find the comprehensive program network and improved compliance record to be strong considerations.
About this community
Occupancy
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Utah state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Utah state average
• Total inspections (100% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Utah average:
• Total deficiencies (71% below)
• Deficiencies per year (72% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (85% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
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4 | 14 | This facility has 71% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Utah nursing home (4 vs. UT avg 14).↓ 71% better |
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Deficiencies per year
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1.3 | 4.7 | This facility has 72% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Utah nursing home (1.3 vs. UT avg 4.7).↓ 72% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
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0.7 | 4.7 | This facility has 85% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Utah nursing home (0.7 vs. UT avg 4.7).↓ 85% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
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6 | 3 | This facility has 100% more total inspections than a typical Utah nursing home (6 vs. UT avg 3).↑ 100% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on June 20, 2024, found two deficiencies related to licensing procedures and staff training. Earlier inspections showed some facility maintenance and safety issues, including nonworking light switches, black mold, and broken bathroom ventilation, as well as broader program administration concerns. Inspectors cited issues mainly with physical facilities, safety, program intake, and staff training on incident reporting and medication management. No fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows a shift from facility maintenance problems toward procedural and training deficiencies in the most recent review.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza
Is Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza in a walkable area?
Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
When does Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza's license expire?
According to UT state health department records, Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza's license expires on August 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza?
Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza's occupancy is 71%.
How many beds does Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza have?
Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza has 72 beds.
Are there photos of Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza?
Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza is located at 280 East 600 South.
What is the phone number of Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza?
(801) 456-4544 will put you in contact with the team at Valley Behavioral Health dba Valley Plaza.
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