Utah Nursing Home Ratings & Inspection Results — 2026
Utah has 97 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. For the 97 facilities with linked history (97 of 97), there are 2,691 cited deficiencies, averaging 27.7 per covered facility; 0 have zero citations in the loaded history, including 64 coded at Immediate Jeopardy severity. Figures are descriptive summaries of CMS Health Deficiencies records loaded by POCDesk, not official CMS ratings.
Most-Cited Deficiency Categories in Utah
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 603 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 351 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 343 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 308 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies — 273 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 254 citations
Most-Cited F-Tags in Utah
- F-Tag F0689: Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices — 136 citations
- F-Tag F0880: Infection Prevention & Control — 133 citations
- F-Tag F0812: Food Procurement Store/Prepare/Serve-Sanitary — 119 citations
- F-Tag F0609: Reporting of Alleged Violations — 91 citations
- F-Tag F0656: Develop/Implement Comprehensive Care Plan — 87 citations
- F-Tag F0757: Drug Regimen is Free From Unnecessary Drugs — 72 citations
- F-Tag F0684: Quality of Care — 68 citations
- F-Tag F0600: Free from Abuse and Neglect — 65 citations
- F-Tag F0761: Label/Store Drugs and Biologicals — 64 citations
- F-Tag F0610: Investigate/Prevent/Correct Alleged Violations — 62 citations
Sources and methodology
Source: CMS nursing-home Provider Data. POCDesk aggregates citations present in the loaded Health Deficiencies records; it does not create CMS ratings or recommendations. See the editorial standards and methodology and 42 CFR Part 483.
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Official Sources
POCDesk analyzes official government data. Verify any facility's record or read the underlying regulations at these primary sources:
- Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
- CMS Provider Data Catalog — the raw nursing home inspection & deficiency datasets
- CMS Nursing Home Certification & Compliance — enforcement policy and the Special Focus Facility program
- 42 CFR Part 483 (eCFR) — the federal requirements of participation behind every F-Tag
- National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center — free advocacy help for residents and families