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William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Salt Lake City, Utah)

700 South Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84113

Phone: 8015841900

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
81
Avg Residents/Day
73.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Salt Lake
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health4/5
Staffing5/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityUtah AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day1.421.24+0.18
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.544.08+0.46
CMS Staffing Rating5/53.2/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover38.5%50%-

Health Citation History

12 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-03-19Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-19Administration DeficienciesProvide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-19Administration DeficienciesKeep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-12Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.G – Actual Harm
2024-02-28Resident Rights DeficienciesReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-09Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-09Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-09Administration DeficienciesSet up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

8 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-03-19Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-19Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-19Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-28Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-09Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$8,278
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2025-11-12Fine$8,278-

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