Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Sandy, UT

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Sandy
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on October 27, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Sandy has a total of 49 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,423 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Sandy of 96,380, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 21.79 persons in Sandy. There were 3,100 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 70.09 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Sandy has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Sandy and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	1.09	1.15 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.28	2.32 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.47	0.52 / 0.88
All Staff	3.84	3.99 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Utah.

COVID-19 Infections in Sandy Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Sandy there were a total of 10 new cases and 10 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Sandy

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Sandy Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Sandy, UT. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Sandy

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Sandy based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
William E Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home 700 SOUTH FOOTHILL DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY, UT	29.33
Sandstone Bountiful 523 NORTH MAIN STREET BOUNTIFUL, UT	30.00
Stonehenge of Orem 435 WEST CENTER STREET OREM, UT	2.00
Aspen Ridge Transitional Rehab 963 EAST 6600 SOUTH MURRAY, UT	7.33
Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab 5323 SOUTH MURRAY BOULEVARD MURRAY, UT	3.33
Aspen Ridge of Utah Valley 1992 SOUTH COLUMBIA LANE OREM, UT	22.67
Little Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Nursing 3094 SOUTH STATE STREET SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT	6.67
Draper Rehabilitation and Care Center 12702 SOUTH FORT STREET DRAPER, UT	8.00
Stonehenge of South Jordan 1371 WEST SOUTH JORDAN PARKWAY SOUTH JORDAN, UT	20.67
Legacy Village Rehabilitation 3251 WEST 5400 SOUTH TAYLORSVILLE, UT	10.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Sandy based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Alpine Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing 2520 SOUTH REDWOOD ROAD WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	89.00
Spring Creek Healthcare Center 4600 SOUTH HIGHLAND DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY, UT	620.33
Provo Rehabilitation and Nursing 1001 NORTH 500 WEST PROVO, UT	343.33 /
Sandstone South Lake 2472 SOUTH 300 EAST SALT LAKE CITY, UT	144.00
Rocky Mountain Care - Cottage On Vine 835 EAST VINE STREET MURRAY, UT	280.83 /
Sandstone Millcreek 3855 SOUTH 700 EAST MILLCREEK, UT	123.33
Rocky Mountain Care - Hunter Hollow 4090 WEST PIONEER PARKWAY WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	228.50 /
Sandstone American Fork 350 EAST 300 NORTH AMERICAN FORK, UT	190.00
Pointe Meadows Health and Rehabilitation 2750 NORTH DIGITAL DRIVE LEHI, UT	52.67
Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing 876 WEST 700 SOUTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT	44.67

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