Sandstone Millcreek

Nursing Home
Overview of Sandstone Millcreek

Located in the vibrant city of Salt Lake City, Utah, Sandstone Millcreek is a distinguished senior community offering expert short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term living facilities, extending its services across Arizona and Nevada. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Salt Lake City, Utah, the facility’s skilled nursing services encompass post-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, and a range of therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both residents and staff, Sandstone Millcreek offers a comforting environment focused on short-term rehabilitation, physical therapy, and skilled nursing services.
Sandstone Millcreek boasts a dedicated team comprising certified nursing assistants, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and medication aides committed to delivering residents exceptional care. For seniors seeking a comfortable and secure place to call home in Salt Lake City, Sandstone Millcreek is an excellent option. The facility’s primary goal remains centered on providing nothing short of stellar skilled nursing care and comprehensive rehabilitation, empowering residents to reclaim their cherished activities.

(801) 268-4766

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Utah average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Utah average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
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 28m per day

This home provides 7% 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 184

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Utah average
Occupancy rate 58.1%
Residents per day (avg) 94
Occupancy rate
58.1%
Residents per day (avg)
94

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

12% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

65% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

23% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 - 10 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$20.8M
Profit
$715.4K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$20,820,045.00
Profit
$715,378.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.8M
28.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$14.3M
Total costs $20.1M
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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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Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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100
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Sandstone Millcreek
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

Salt Lake City
184
No
67
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3.4699
2/5
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1
48
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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Places of interest near Sandstone Millcreek

Address 5.1 miles from city center — 2.39 miles to nearest hospital (Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center)

Address 3855 S 700 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

143
Total Staff
105
Employees
38
Contractors
37,881
Total Hours (Quarter)
51
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse299 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse149.7 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant638 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
106 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
23 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
2.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
6 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.1%
of total hours from contractors
3,071 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 7 Registered Nurse: 4 Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 7 Physical Therapy Aide: 7 Qualified Social Worker: 3
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5676319,15591100%8
Registered Nurse254297,71291100%9
Licensed Practical Nurse131145,36991100%9.7
Other Dietary Services Staff6061,47291100%7.4
Speech Language Pathologist0778366875%6.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist1016857987%8.7
Dental Services Staff2026176470%7.9
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Physical Therapy Aide0774676470%6.3
Physical Therapy Assistant0553476268%5.3
Qualified Social Worker0331304752%2.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician044675358%1.2

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Utah average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

Total health citations 48
Citations per inspection
12

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

45 of 48 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 48 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 48 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 2
20% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.5

0 critical citations More info Utah average: 0.7

2 serious citations More info Utah average: 2.5

46 moderate citations More info Utah average: 24.5

0 minor citations More info Utah average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect serious citation Jun 28, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jun 28, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jun 28, 2025
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Jun 28, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Part of: Monument Healthcare Group
Resident Census by Payment Source
94 Total Residents
Medicare 17 (18.1%)
Medicaid 62 (66%)
Private Pay/Other 15 (16%)
Specialized Care Beds
40 Total Specialty Beds
21.7% of Bed Capacity
40
Dialysis Beds
21.7%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
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. 5.9
37% better 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. 14.3
29% better 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 5.0%
68% better than Utah average

Utah average: 15.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.3%
28% better 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 22.7%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 23.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.3%
88% 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 4.8%
13% worse than Utah average

Utah average: 4.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3%
39% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 4.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.8%
65% better than Utah average

Utah average: 16.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.4%
52% better than Utah average

Utah average: 13.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.1%
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 94.9%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 92.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
5% better than Utah average

Utah average: 1.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.7%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 91.0%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $8K
85% lower than Utah average

Utah average: $53K

Number of fines 1
48% fewer fines than Utah average

Utah average: 1.9

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Utah average

Utah average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $8K
Utah average $53K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 31, 2024
$8K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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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