Located at 50 East 9000 South in Sandy, Utah, Sandy Health and Rehab is a nursing facility with 141 beds. The community operates under the Cascades at Sandy Rehab name. It has been serving residents for 39 years. The facility’s occupancy rate is around 67%. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 43 out of 100. Some nearby services are within walking distance, but most trips require a car.
Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover both short-term rehabilitation and longer-term care. Residents stay an average of about 86 days, which is a mix of people recovering from illness or hospitalization and those needing ongoing skilled nursing care. Total nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 15 minutes per resident each day. Registered nurses, nurse aides, and LPNs provide support throughout the day.
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available on site. The rehabilitation program also includes support for post-orthopedic surgery recovery, cardiac care, diabetes management, and IV therapy. Rehabilitation is a major focus of the facility. It provides support for different stages of recovery, and the clinical team works within a therapy-centered setting. Respite care and hospice services are available as well. Families may use these services for short-term support or end-of-life care. A therapy gym is part of the rehabilitation environment.
The facility operates with 24-hour staffing. Restaurant-style dining is available to residents. Common areas are furnished for residents and visiting family members. Activities are offered throughout the community.
Inspection findings over the last five years have involved food handling, documentation practices, equipment maintenance, and facility cleanliness. Families can ask about these operational areas during a tour, including how the home’s systems are managed daily.
