St. Joseph Villa is a Utah-licensed nursing care facility at 451 East Bishop Federal Lane in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (DLBC ID F23-107067, 221 licensed beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
What is St. Joseph Villa's Care Compare rating?
CMS gives it an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; health inspections 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 4, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS) | 3 |
| Staffing (CMS) | 4 |
| Quality measures (CMS) | 4 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 221 / 168.8 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain (CMS) | The Ensign Group |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | Oct 1, 1984 |
| Utah license (DLBC) | F23-107067; Regulated, expires May 31, 2027 |
On an average day it cares for about 169 residents, roughly 76% of its certified beds.
What did federal inspections find at St. Joseph Villa?
CMS’s latest standard health survey of St. Joseph Villa is dated Jul 16, 2024 and recorded 5 health deficiencies; the prior cycle (survey Sep 1, 2022) recorded 5.
The median across Salt Lake and Tooele County nursing homes is 7 deficiencies in the latest cycle. CMS reports no fines in its three-year window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at St. Joseph Villa?
St. Joseph Villa reports 3.61 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, about the same as the local median of 3.61, including 0.95 registered-nurse hours (about the same as the local median of 0.97).
Total nursing-staff turnover is 35.0% (lower than the local median of 49.7%).
What does Utah's DLBC record show for St. Joseph Villa?
Utah’s DLBC record shows 3 state inspections at St. Joseph Villa in the last 36 months and 0 state findings.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Investigation Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | CMS Federal Survey Inspection | 0 |
How does St. Joseph Villa compare with nearby nursing homes?
The closest other licensed nursing care facility is Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake in Salt Lake City, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line, rated 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed capacity | CMS overall rating | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake 2472 South 300 East, 84115 | 0.8 | 140 | 1 of 5 | 4 |
| Meadow Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing 433 East 2700 South, 84115 | 1.0 | 41 | 1 of 5 | 6 |
| Little Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Nursing 3094 South State Street, 84115 | 1.8 | 37 | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| Maple Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing 455 South 900 East, 84102 | 2.2 | 36 | 1 of 5 | 2 |
| Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing 876 West 700 South, 84104 | 2.7 | 34 | 2 of 5 | 2 |
What should families ask St. Joseph Villa?
Ask for the full CMS statement of deficiencies from the Jul 16, 2024 survey and the plan of correction.
- Confirm it accepts Utah Medicaid for long-term stays, and ask how a short-term Medicare rehab bed converts if a parent stays.
- Ask how transfers to Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake, about 2.9 miles away, are handled at night.
