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Total health inspections
4
Utah average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Sandy Health and Rehab
Nursing Home
Sandy Health and Rehab
Nursing Home
Sandy Health and Rehab is a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility focused on state-of-the-art rehabilitation services and superior care in a well-appointed and upscale setting. It offers short-term rehab after a hospital stay and long-term care due to disability or chronic illness. The facility features a 1,600 square foot therapy gym and provides various nursing services.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
LPN / LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
141
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
70.4%
Residents per day (avg)
99
Occupancy rate
70.4%
Residents per day (avg)
99
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
72% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 months
Medicaid
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Governmental home
County
Home revenue
$11.1M
Surplus of revenue
$0
Governmental home
County
Home revenue
$11,079,432.00
Surplus of revenue
$0.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.7M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.1M
141-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
39 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
March 9, 1987
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
465111
County:
Salt Lake
Care Services
Accepts Medicaid
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, Post Orthopedic Surgery Care, Cardiac Care, Diabetes Care, IV Therapy, Wound Care, Medication Management, Tracheostomy Care, Assistance with bathing, dressing, walking, and dining, Hospice and Respite Care
Operating Hours
24/7
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Flavorful restaurant-style meals
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
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.
2 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
Date:April 13, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation
7 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Compare Nursing Homes around Sandy
The information below is reported by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing.
Sandy Health and Rehab
-1%
-12%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
UT 84070
141
No
CASCADES AT SANDY REHAB
70.4%
$11,044,608.00
$4,702,838.00
42.6%
98.80
3.2582
3
74
13
-1%-12%
0%
Sandy Health and Rehab
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
UT 84070
Bed Count:
141
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CASCADES AT SANDY REHAB
CCN:
465111
Occupancy:
70.4%
Home Revenue:
$11,044,608.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,702,838.00
Payroll %:
42.6%
Avg Residents/Day:
98.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.2582
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
3
Citations:
74
Severe Citations:
13
RN share vs State Avg:
-1%
-1%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-12%
-12%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
0%
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2.6 miles from city center
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
144
Total Staff
127
Employees
17
Contractors
34,173
Total Hours (Quarter)
44
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 24 | 9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 9.5 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 70 | 9.1 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
121 staff
9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
8 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
7 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
4 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
5hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.8%
of total hours from contractors
3,009 contractor hours this quarter
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 6
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Certified Nursing Assistant: 1
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Medical Director: 1
Other Social Services Staff: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Dietitian: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 69 | 1 | 70 | 17,373 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 24 | 0 | 24 | 5,283 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 3,207 | 91 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2,039 | 87 | 96% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 842 | 66 | 73% | 7.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 6 | 7 | 821 | 73 | 80% | 7.1 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 2 | 1 | 3 | 820 | 67 | 74% | 6.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 493 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 456 | 77 | 85% | 5.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 62% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 413 | 62 | 68% | 6.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 408 | 51 | 56% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 385 | 56 | 62% | 6.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 34 | 37% | 2.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 12 | 13% | 5 |
| Dietitian | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1% | 5 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
74
Citations per inspection
18.5
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
29 of 74 citations resulted from standard inspections; 5 of 74 resulted from complaint investigations; and 40 of 74 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
1
1
43% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
12
12
380% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 2.5
1 critical citation
12 serious citations
60 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation
Apr 16, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Apr 16, 2025
Corrected
Environmental moderate citation
Apr 16, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Apr 16, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Cascades Healthcare
Resident Census by Payment Source
95
Total Residents
Medicare
11
(11.6%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
77
(81.1%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
7
(7.4%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.3
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.3
In line with Utah averageUtah average: 9.3
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.8
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.8
In line with Utah averageUtah average: 20.1
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
12.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
12.7%
19% better than Utah averageUtah average: 15.7%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
23.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
23.2%
9% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 21.3%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
23.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
23.4%
In line with Utah averageUtah average: 23.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.0%
23% better than Utah averageUtah average: 2.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.7%
12% better than Utah averageUtah average: 4.2%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%
49% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 2.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.7%
15% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 4.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
28.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
28.8%
75% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 16.5%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
6.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
6.4%
53% better than Utah averageUtah average: 13.5%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
79.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
79.3%
18% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 97.1%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.7%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.7%
In line with Utah averageUtah average: 98.0%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.80
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.80
51% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 1.19
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.72
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.72
15% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 1.50
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.2%
17% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 92.9%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.8%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.8%
70% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 1.1%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
75.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
75.0%
18% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 91.0%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
19.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
19.5%
12% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 17.4%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
10.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
10.1%
14% better than Utah averageUtah average: 11.8%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
4.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
4.0%
419% worse than Utah averageUtah average: 0.8%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
59.0%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
59.0%
17% better than Utah averageUtah average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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
$90K
69% higher than Utah averageUtah average: $53K
Number of fines
3
55% more fines than Utah averageUtah average: 1.9
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
264% more payment denials than Utah averageUtah average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$90K
Utah average
$53K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 15, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 15, 2024
$8K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 15, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 15, 2024
$15K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 16, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 16, 2023
$67K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Aug 16, 2023
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Aug 16, 2023
2 days
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Sandy Health and Rehab based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
70.4%
↑ 2.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
N/A
Total Payroll
$5,350,388
↓ ~$276K vs 2022
Profit Margin
0.0%
→ 0.0pp vs 2022
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