Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins
Ivins, UT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 465180) · 108 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (435) 634-5220 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Utah state average of 3.29. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins reports total nurse staffing of about 5.79 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.6%.
Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon and no Special Focus program status noted for this facility.
About this facility
Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins is a 108-bed nursing home in Ivins, Washington County, Utah, with an average daily census of 104.2 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for federal certification on August 14, 2013.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Utah state average of 3.29. The rating breaks down into a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measures (QM) rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 5.79 hours per resident per day, including about 1.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility.
Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins is part of the Avalon Health Care chain, which operates 16 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.4 stars, meaning this facility rates above its own chain's average. There has been no ownership change reported in the past 12 months. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details, including any recent inspection updates, directly on 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?
It has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the Utah state average of 3.29.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 5.79 hours per resident per day, with 1.55 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus program status is recorded for this facility in the provided data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 108 beds with an average daily census of 104.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Avalon Health Care chain, which includes 16 facilities with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on August 14, 2013.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; this facility scores 3, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4356345220 and verify details 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 4356345220 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/465180?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.