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William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home
700 Foothill Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
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William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home Description
William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.8 miles outside Salt Lake City, Utah and is part of the Avalon Health Care network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 43 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers praise the entire team for their excellent care, especially in physiotherapy, nursing, and social care.
- Rehab/physical therapy staff received positive mentions for their work.
- Several reviews highlight the wonderful activities, service, and atmosphere for residents.
- The variety of therapeutic activities, including music, scenic drives, and outings, was commended for enriching the lives of the Veterans.
- Staff, including the recreation team and administrators, are described as caring, hard-working, and creating a family culture.
- Facility cleanliness and pleasant smells were noted, along with great food options and convenient VA campus location.
- Professional medical staff, including doctors, nurses, PT & OT professionals, and CNAs, are praised for their competent and caring service.
- Many employees express pride and satisfaction in working at the facility, highlighting a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reviews describe witnessing abuse, neglect, and lack of care by nursing and aid staff.
- Housekeeping standards were criticized for not maintaining cleanliness adequately.
- Issues with management and coordination, including complaints about the CNA coordinator and a supervisor, were mentioned.
- One review mentioned discrimination and poor treatment by staff, including neglect in resident care and cleanliness.
Mixed Feedback:
- While many reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the staff's dedication and the quality of care, a few reviews raise serious concerns about staff behavior and facility management.
- The majority of feedback highlights a supportive, caring environment for both residents and staff, with a focus on creating a home-like atmosphere and providing high-quality care.
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Health
Activities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Sept. 21, 2000
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 81
Total current residents: 73
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-07 | 2022-06-08 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-12-16 | 2020-01-31 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2018-12-13 | 2019-01-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2018-12-13 | 2019-01-31 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2018-12-13 | 2019-01-31 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Salt Lake City which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 192,672 (small city).
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 48.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 102 days of rain, 50 days of snow and 212 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year
- The median age is 32.1 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 3.54% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 16.7% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 2% Black or African-American, 19% Hispanic or Latino, and 70% White.
- The crime rate is 15.05 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.24 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 8.68 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.6 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.88 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 150.0, Moderate Days 135.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 20.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Harmons Emigration Market
0.9 miles awayDan's
1.2 miles awaySmith's
1.5 miles awayUrban Hemp & Cannabis Company
1.8 miles awayWhole Foods Market
1.8 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Baker St @ 600 S
0.2 miles awayFoothill Dr / Mario Capecchi (SB)
0.2 miles awayFoothill Dr / Wakara Way (NB)
0.2 miles awayFoothill Dr / Wakara Way (SB)
0.2 miles awayFoothill Dr / VA Building 2 (EB)
0.3 miles awayBanks
University Credit Union
0.5 miles awayUniversity Federal Credit Union
0.8 miles awayWells Fargo
1.0 miles awayKeyBank
1.0 miles awayZions Bank
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Primary Children's Hospital
1.1 miles awayUniversity of Utah Hospital
1.1 miles awayHuntsman Cancer Hospital
1.2 miles awaySalt Lake Regional Medical Center
1.5 miles awayShriners Hospitals for Children
1.7 miles awayPharmacies
Jolley's Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayUniversity Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayCommunity
1.1 miles awaySmith's
1.5 miles awayWalgreens
2.0 miles awayDentists
Mark Pettit
1.5 miles awayAbundant Dental Care
2.3 miles awaySalt Lake Modern Dentistry
2.4 miles awayThe Dental Spa
2.7 miles awayDreamdental Implant Center
3.2 miles awayParks
Sunnyside Park
0.1 miles awayUniversity Village Community Field
0.2 miles awayLee Charles Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park
0.4 miles awayDavis Park
0.4 miles awaySalt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Gospel Grace Church
2.0 miles awaySalt Lake Temple
3.0 miles awayConference Center
3.1 miles awaySalt Lake Tabernacle
3.1 miles awayShopping
Trolley Square
1.8 miles awayCity Creek Center
2.8 miles awayThe Gateway Mall
3.5 miles awayShops at South Town
13.5 miles awayCulture
Pioneer Memorial Theatre
0.9 miles awayA Gallery
1.0 miles awayRed Butte Garden Amphitheater
1.0 miles awayKingsbury Hall
1.0 miles awayWildlife Theater
1.1 miles awayRestaurants
Corner Bakery Cafe
0.2 miles awayAllie's American Grill
0.5 miles awayKnockerlocker
0.6 miles awayCrimson View
0.9 miles awayNomad East
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