Nursing home
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek
1205 East 4725 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Monument Health Group (14 facilities) · 77 certified beds
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Salt Lake City, Utah. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.83 hours per resident per day, below the Utah average of 4.06. Its most recent inspection on Apr 4, 2024 cited 6 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $17,940In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek compares
This facility vs. the Utah and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Utah avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.83 | 4.06 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.46 | 1.19 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.64 | 2.37 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 51.7% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 6.0 | 9.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $17,940, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 5, 2022 - Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 5, 2022 - Potential for harm
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · May 5, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · May 5, 2022 - Potential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · May 5, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 5, 2022
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1205 East 4725 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84117 - CMS certification #
- 465074
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 77
- Avg residents/day
- 66.2
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1980-05-16
- Chain
- Monument Health Group (14 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Monument Health Group
Monument Health Group operates 14 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Monument Health Group facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake, Salt Lake City. 0.8 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Maple Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing, Salt Lake City. 0.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Cascade Springs Home Healthcare, Salt Lake City. 1.9 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.3 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 84117 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- 462320 Primary Children'S Dialysis Center, Salt Lake City, 2.0 miles away, straight line
Davita Kolff Dialysis, Salt Lake City, 2.2 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
462530 Fresenius Kidney Care Wasatch, Salt Lake City, 4.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 38 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 84117.
True North Hospice, office in South Salt Lake, 2.7 miles away, straight line
Hospice For Utah LLC, office in South Salt Lake, 3.1 miles away, straight line
Cns Community Hospice, office in West Valley City, 5.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- University Of Utah Adult Services, Salt Lake City. 2.0 miles away, straight line. 4 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: inland flooding relatively low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek a good nursing home?
CMS gives Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek staffed?
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek reports 2.83 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Utah average of 4.06.
Has Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
How many beds does Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek have?
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek is certified for 77 beds.