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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.

Sandstone Taylorsville

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.

Sandstone Taylorsville

6246 S Redwood Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84123 View map
Overview of Sandstone Taylorsville

Sandstone Taylorsville, located in Taylorsville, UT, is a premier senior living community as well as a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. This skilled nursing facility, a proud member of the Sandstone Health Care Group, and provides an ideal setting for seniors seeking the perfect balance of comprehensive care and comfort. The facility provides 24/7 skilled nursing services, comprehensive rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, ventilator care, wound care, and post-operative care.
In addition, Sandstone Taylorsville offers a range of amenities and activities designed to enrich the lives of its residents. From well-appointed accommodations, to engaging recreational pursuits, the community provides its residents the best care experience that’s both enjoyable and rejuvenating.

(801) 969-1420

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.
4/5
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
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.
2/5
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.
5/5
Utah average: 4.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 28m per day

This home provides 8% less nursing time per resident than the Utah average.

Utah average: 3h 46m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Utah average
Occupancy rate 80.1%
Residents per day (avg) 98
Occupancy rate
80.1%
Residents per day (avg)
98

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

17% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

50% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 26 days

Medicaid

33% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$20.1M
Profit
$2.4M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$20,099,485.00
Profit
$2,448,918.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.5M
22.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$13.2M
Total costs $17.7M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 38 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
In line with Utah average
Occupied beds
96 / 120
Average residents 60 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJune 1, 1991
ExpirationJuly 31, 2027
CountySalt Lake

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number465066
Contact Sandstone Taylorsville

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.

4 visits/inspections

1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

3 routine inspections

Results

3 with issues

1 without issues

Latest inspection

Date March 12, 2024
Complaint Investigation

27 deficiencies

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

Utah average: 14 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Utah average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Mar 2024

Total health citations 23

Utah average 27.7

Citations per inspection
7.67

Utah average 7.62


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

12 of 23 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 23 resulted from complaint investigations; and 8 of 23 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

21 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. Mar 12, 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. Mar 12, 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. Mar 12, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Nov 16, 2023
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Salt Lake City The information below is reported by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing.

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

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City Creek Post Acute
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.

Salt Lake City (East Central)
80
70.8%
+1%
3.79
-36%
+2%
0
18
6.0
2
67
-
75
Avenues Healthcare, Inc.
$7.5M
$3.9M
52.3%
465072
Sandstone Taylorsville
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.

Salt Lake City
120
80.1%
+14%
3.47
+10%
-7%
1
23
7.7
2
98
-
38
Redwood Nursing & Rehab Llc
$20.0M
$4.5M
22.4%
465066
Holladay Healthcare Center
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.

Salt Lake City
105
80.0%
+14%
3.48
-50%
-6%
0
25
8.3
0
81
A+
-
Olympus Health, Inc.
$11.9M
$5.8M
48.9%
465109
First Step House – Stratford Apartments (RS)
-
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.

Salt Lake City
46
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0
0
0.0
0
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Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim
-
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.

Salt Lake City
43
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0
0
0.0
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Address 8.9 miles from city center — 3.77 miles to nearest hospital (CommonSpirit Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley)

Address 6246 S Redwood Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84123

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 151
Employees 122
Contractors 29
Staff to resident ratio 1.64:1
22% worse than Utah average

Utah average ratio: 2.12:1

Avg staff/day 52
Average shift 8 hours
0% compared with Utah average

Utah average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 37,860
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 28
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 73
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

11.5%

4,335 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 6 Certified Nursing Assistant: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Registered Nurse: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Licensed Practical Nurse: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant6857318,86391100%7.9
Registered Nurse253286,91591100%9.1
Licensed Practical Nurse171184,39791100%9.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,4646470%8
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,2488796%7.3
Dental Services Staff2029636571%7.7
Speech Language Pathologist0668286774%6.3
Physical Therapy Aide0445846875%5.4
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0554987785%6.1
Physical Therapy Assistant0334067279%5.6
Qualified Social Worker0223176571%4.7
Medication Aide/Technician1012173538%6.2
Qualified Activities Professional1011361719%8
73 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
28 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
18 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 70%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 96%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 71%
6 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 74%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 75%
1 Administrator
% of Days 70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 85%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 79%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 38%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 19%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
92 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
7 residents (7.6%)
Medicaid
70 residents (76.1%)
Private pay or other
15 residents (16.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

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

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. 6.1
35% 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. 16.6
18% 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 7.4%
53% better than Utah average

Utah average: 15.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 13.9%
35% 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 28.4%
23% 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 2.2%
18% 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 4.3%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 4.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5%
28% better than Utah average

Utah average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.8%
32% better than Utah average

Utah average: 4.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.3%
68% better than Utah average

Utah average: 16.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.8%
80% better than Utah average

Utah average: 13.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
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 92.9%
In line with Utah average

Utah average: 92.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
52% better than Utah average

Utah average: 1.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.4%
6% better than 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
86% 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. Mar 12, 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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