nursing home in Cedar City, UT
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation
411 West 1325 North, Cedar City, UT 84721 · (435) 586-6481
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation at a glance
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Cedar City, Utah (Iron County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Utah average of 3.3.
Residents receive about 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.1 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 26, 2025) found 10 health citations. The Utah average is 8.8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 39.5% per year (state average 50.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- The Ensign Group
- Medicare-certified since
- September 18, 1996
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Iron County
- CMS Certification Number
- 465143
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.97 hrs | 4.09 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.75 hrs | 1.25 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.42 hrs | 2.36 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.55 hrs | 3.58 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 39.5% | 50.7% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 30% | 40.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 10 | 9 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 61 | 83.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,954 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 120 | 86 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 72 | 61 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 59.9% | 74.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.7% | 2.5% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.8% | 3.9% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 9.6% | 14.2% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 10.3% | 11.3% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 20.9% | 15.1% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 10.6% | 3.4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 16% | 16.5% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 30.4% | 25.3% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 19.5% | 21.5% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.6% | 98% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 97.4% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 80.5% | 91% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.8% | 93.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Complaint | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 22, 2025 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | 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, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 13, 2023 Standard | Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0779 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| August 19, 2021 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 19, 2021 |
| August 19, 2021 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 19, 2021 |
| August 19, 2021 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 1, 2021 |
| August 19, 2021 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 1, 2021 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDAR CITY HEALTHCARE, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/18/2025 |
| DART, GRAYSON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| EATON, SPENCER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| ENSIGN SERVICES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/25/2018 |
| IRON HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| STANDARD BEARER HEALTHCARE OP, LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| THE ENSIGN GROUP INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| BURNAM, SOON Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| KEETCH, CHAD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2011 |
| MOSS, TYLER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| DART, GRAYSON Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| EATON, SPENCER Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| CEDAR CITY HEALTHCARE, INC. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| DART, GRAYSON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| EATON, SPENCER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
Other nursing homes near Cedar Health and Rehabilitation
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cedar Health and Rehabilitation's rating?
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Utah nursing homes is 3.3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Cedar Health and Rehabilitation receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Utah average of 8.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Cedar Health and Rehabilitation accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Cedar Health and Rehabilitation?
It is for profit - corporation and part of The Ensign Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Cedar Health and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation is at 411 West 1325 North, Cedar City, UT 84721. Phone: (435) 586-6481.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.