Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek
Salt Lake City, UT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 465074) · 77 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $17,940
Phone: (801) 262-2908 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Utah state average of 3.29. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek reports total nurse staffing of 3.51 hours per resident per day, including 0.90 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek has 1 federal fine on record with CMS, totaling $17,940.00, and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek is a for-profit Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. The facility has been certified since May 16, 1980, and is licensed for 77 beds, with an average of 65.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Utah state average of 3.29. The breakdown of CMS's four component ratings is as follows: health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, staffing rating of 3 out of 5, and quality measures (QM) rating of 5 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.51 and RN hours per resident per day of 0.90. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in the available data.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on this facility's record, totaling $17,940.00. There have been 0 payment denials. There is no indication in the data of an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek is part of the Monument Health Group chain, which operates 11 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.8 across the chain. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months according to CMS records.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Utah state average of 3.29.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.51 hours per resident per day, with 0.90 RN hours per resident per day, and a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5; turnover data was not provided.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $17,940.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 77 beds and has an average daily population of 65.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Monument Health Group chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since May 16, 1980.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scored 2, 3, and 5 respectively, with an overall of 3.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 8012622908 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8012622908 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/465074?state=UT.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.