Salt Lake City, UT · 81 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Salt Lake City's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,100–$11,950/mo
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Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake
2472 South 300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84115 · Salt Lake County
Get the skilled nursing care you need at our South Salt Lake facility located in south Salt Lake City. Discover how Monument Health can help your recovery.
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
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Availability outlookModerate availability
Typically 80% full — openings are usually available.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Salt Lake City
Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake is a government-owned skilled nursing facility in Salt Lake City, UT, with 140 certified beds and an average of about 112 residents per day. It operates as part of the Monument Health Group network.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.19 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 53.8%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 20 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $31,391 in the recent record. This facility is in the CMS Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a history of serious quality problems.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.58 hrs/resident/day)
- •20 deficiencies at last survey
- •$31,391 in federal fines
- •In the CMS Special Focus Facility program
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Salt Lake City options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 140
- Avg. residents/day
- 112
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Part of a chain
- Monument Health Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 465146
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,100–$11,950/mo (median $9,700) | Local market estimate |
| Skilled Nursing | $7,810/mo | State Medicaid rate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Salt Lake City prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.58
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 1.19
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 53.8%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
⚠️ This community carries a serious CMS flag (Special Focus Facility). We recommend reviewing the full inspection report and raising it directly on any tour.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 20
- Federal fines
- 2 ($31,391)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2025-06-19
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (57 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-06-19Severity L — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-06-19Severity K — immediate jeopardyEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
2025-06-19Severity G — actual harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
2025-06-19Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
2025-06-19Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2025-06-19Severity E — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
2025-06-19Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…
2025-06-19Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-19 | Fine | $13,000 |
| 2024-01-25 | Fine | $18,391 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Occupational therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
2472 South 300 East, Salt Lake City, UT
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake
How much does Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake cost?
Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Salt Lake City, UT area typically runs $8,100–$11,950 per month (median $9,700, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake?
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 53.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake?
Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake has 57 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-19). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake have availability?
Typically 80% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake offer?
Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake in Salt Lake City, UT offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 140 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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