William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home
700 South Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Avalon Health Care
- Certified beds
- 81 · avg 75 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 33% — lower than most Utah nursing homesUtah avg: 51.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 32.3% — lower than most Utah nursing homesUtah avg: 41.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Utah averageUtah avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $12,735 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 465150
- Certified beds
- 81 beds · avg 75 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Avalon Care Center - Va Salt Lake Ii Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Avalon Health Care
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Avalon Health Care chain — 15 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.5 / 5.
Disclosed owners (19 on record)
- Peter s Cooke
Corporate Director · since 2019
- Sebastian c Paquette
Corporate Director · since 2019
- Avalon Holding Inc
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019
- Avalon Veterans Services, L.l.c.
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019
- Avalon va Management Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019
- Hyrum Kirton
Corporate Director · since 2018
+ 13 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 12)
- F0812·Mar 19, 2026
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0775·Mar 19, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.
- D0773·Mar 19, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- G0805·Nov 12, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
- D0880·Feb 28, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0812·Feb 28, 2024
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0689·Feb 28, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0623·Feb 28, 2024
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20251 fine · $13K
Most recent events
- Nov 12, 2025Fine · $13K
Fire-safety citations
8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 19, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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