Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care

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Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care

Saint George, UT 84790 View Map
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Overview of Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care
Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care is a premier short-term rehabilitation facility located in St. George, Utah. It offers skilled nursing and respiratory services, along with a variety of activities designed to keep residents active. The facility is dedicated to providing quality care and has earned a 5-star overall rating from Medicare.gov.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Utah average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Utah average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
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 20m per day

This home provides 10% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Utah average: 3h 43m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 60

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Utah average
Occupancy rate 67.7%
Residents per day (avg) 43
Occupancy rate
67.7%
Residents per day (avg)
43

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

45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

52% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 17 days

Medicaid

3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$10.7M
Profit
$399.5K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$10,660,547.00
Profit
$399,483.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.1M
48% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.1M
Total costs $10.3M
Bed community size
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
21 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 21, 2004

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 465160
County: Washington

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
In-house Therapy, Skilled Nursing, Respiratory Services, Stay Active

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:December 15, 2022
Type:Routine

11 deficiencies

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

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The information below is reported by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing.
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

UT 84790
50
No
SWIGERT, JASON
57.7%
$9,903,627.00
$3,291,514.00
33.2%
42.50
5/5
5.1004
4/5
5/5
4/5
1
8
-
+18%
+37%
-18%
Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

UT 84790
60
No
MILESTONE HEALTHCARE LLC
67.7%
$10,648,062.00
$5,113,422.00
48%
42.50
5/5
3.3340
4/5
3/5
5/5
-
13
-
-39%
-10%
-3%
Heritage Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

UT 84067
122
No
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL
91.5%
$22,505,790.00
$9,826,269.00
43.7%
112.10
3/5
3.1378
2/5
3/5
5/5
1
27
3
-30%
-16%
+30%
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

UT 84721
120
No
CEDAR CITY HEALTHCARE, INC.
57.5%
$9,424,977.00
$4,402,815.00
46.7%
76.60
2/5
3.6367
2/5
4/5
3/5
-
20
1
-53%
-2%
-18%
Four Corners Regional Care Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

UT 84511
104
No
CASCADES AT FOUR CORNERS REHAB LLC
44.4%
$3,875,423.00
$1,727,210.00
44.6%
47.90
2/5
3.8467
2/5
2/5
4/5
2
26
2
-47%
+3%
-37%

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Address 3.8 miles from city center

Address Saint George, UT 84790

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

145
Total Staff
132
Employees
13
Contractors
29,112
Total Hours (Quarter)
39
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse159.5 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse189.4 No
Certified Nursing Assistant518.7 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
89 staff
9.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
8.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
25 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
15 staff
8.8hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
5.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
4.8hs shift avg
Other Services
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.6%
of total hours from contractors
166 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 11 Registered Nurse: 2
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4011518,88191100%8.7
Licensed Practical Nurse180183,78891100%9.4
Registered Nurse132153,68191100%9.5
Qualified Activities Professional140142,54691100%9.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,6756571%8.9
Nurse Aide in Training5051,4408290%10.1
Dental Services Staff4041,3896571%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician6061,3557582%7.1
Speech Language Pathologist7071,2488998%6.7
Physical Therapy Assistant9097278897%5
Qualified Social Worker3035476470%5.7
Physical Therapy Aide2024696167%6.7
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1014636470%7.2
Administrator1014485662%8
Other Dietary Services Staff2022745662%4.8
Occupational Therapy Aide1011815257%3.5
Other Social Services Staff101322%1.5

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Utah average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Nov 2024

Total health citations 13
Citations per inspection
6.5

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

All 13 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

13 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 21, 2024
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Dec 15, 2022
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Dec 15, 2022
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Milestone Healthcare LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
41 Total Residents
Medicare 36 (87.8%)
Medicaid 5 (12.2%)
Specialized Care Beds
22 Total Specialty Beds
36.7% of Bed Capacity
22
Ventilator Beds
36.7%

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. 8.3
11% better than Utah average

Utah average: 9.3

Long-stay resident measures
Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
100% 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 24.8%
489% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 4.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.0%
94% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
100% better than Utah average

Utah average: 4.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.0%
11% better than Utah average

Utah average: 13.5%

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

Utah average: 97.1%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5%
5% better than Utah average

Utah average: 92.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6%
45% better than Utah average

Utah average: 1.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.8%
In line with 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.