nursing home in Delta, UT
Millard County Care and Rehabilitation
150 South White Sage Avenue, Delta, UT 84624 · (435) 864-2944
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Millard County Care and Rehabilitation at a glance
Millard County Care and Rehabilitation is a 60-bed government nursing home in Delta, Utah (Millard County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Utah average of 3.3.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.1 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 30, 2026) found 10 health citations. The Utah average is 8.8.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $19,656.
Nursing staff turnover is 36.8% per year (state average 50.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- May 20, 2004
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Millard County
- CMS Certification Number
- 465157
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 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) | 3.60 hrs | 4.09 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.86 hrs | 1.25 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.46 hrs | 2.36 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.52 hrs | 3.58 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 36.8% | 50.7% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 11.1% | 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) | 9 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 80 | 83.8 | 80.6 | Average |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $19,656 | $23,954 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 60 | 86 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 50 | 61 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 83.2% | 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) | 6.8% | 2.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.1% | 3.9% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 34.6% | 14.2% | 15.4% | Worse |
| 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) | 3.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.4% | 11.3% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 12.7% | 15.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 12.4% | 3.4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 2.7% | 16.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 48.4% | 25.3% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 34.4% | 21.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94% | 98% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.4% | 97.4% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Utah avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 0.9% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 86.3% | 93.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 37 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | 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 June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | 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 June 19, 2026 |
| February 7, 2024 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 5, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | 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 · Tag F0758 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0808 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0840 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 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 March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0773 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 Standard | Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0775 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 24, 2024 |
| February 7, 2024 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 March 24, 2024 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 28, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 27, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 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 June 17, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 17, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2022 |
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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $19,656 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2024 | Fine | $19,656 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTENSEN, JEFFERY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/13/2026 |
| SMITH, ALAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/17/2026 |
| TRADITIONS HEALTH CARE, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/13/2026 |
| TRADITIONS HEALTH CARE, INC. Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| TRADITIONS HEALTH CARE, INC. Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| CHRISTENSEN, JEFFERY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/20/2024 |
| MILLARD COUNTY CARE & REHABILITATION INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2008 |
| TRADITIONS HEALTH CARE, INC. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Millard County Care and Rehabilitation's rating?
Millard County Care and Rehabilitation has 4 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 Millard County Care 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 Millard County Care 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 Millard County Care and Rehabilitation?
It is government - county. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Millard County Care and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Millard County Care and Rehabilitation is at 150 South White Sage Avenue, Delta, UT 84624. Phone: (435) 864-2944.
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.