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HomeUtahUintah Health Care Special Service District

Uintah Health Care Special Service District

510 South 500 West, Vernal, UT 840784357813505
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
110
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.
1 fine(s) totaling $28,038

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 110 certified beds with an average of 31.3 residents per day (28% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 1 deficiencies (inspected Sep 14, 2023)

• Has been fined a total of $28,038 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 6.25 hours per resident per day

Uintah Health Care Special Service District is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Vernal, Utah with 110 certified beds. It has been operating since 1984. The facility scored at average compared to Utah facilities.

Beds
110
Avg Residents/Day
31.3
Ownership
Government - County
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 1, 1984
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Uintah
Last Inspection
Sep 14, 2023
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
42.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (7)

F0740Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Sep 25, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Feb 9, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0711Potential for Harm

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Survey: Feb 9, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 9, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Aug 29, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0802Potential for Harm

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey: Aug 29, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 29, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$28,038
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineSep 25, 2025
$28,038

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.79 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.67 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.79 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing6.25 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total5.88 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - County
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (2)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
UINTAH HEALTH CARE SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AFeb 23, 2018
HATCH, ALICENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 23, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Uintah Health Care Special Service District?▾
Uintah Health Care Special Service District has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Uintah Health Care Special Service District had any health inspection violations?▾
Uintah Health Care Special Service District had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 14, 2023). The facility has been fined a total of $28,038 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Uintah Health Care Special Service District?▾
Uintah Health Care Special Service District provides 6.25 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.79 RN hours, 0.67 LPN hours, and 3.79 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Uintah Health Care Special Service District have?▾
Uintah Health Care Special Service District has 110 certified beds with an average of 31.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 28% occupancy. The facility is Government - County owned.