William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home

Nursing Home · Salt Lake City, UT

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number465150

Contact & location

700 South Foothill Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Salt Lake County
Phone
(801) 584-1900
ZIP code
84113 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
81
Residents per day
73.0 (90% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Avalon Care Center - VA Salt Lake II LLC
Chain
Avalon Health Care (16 facilities, avg 3.4★)
Medicare certified since
September 21, 2000
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.38 (state 4.07 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.53 (state 1.25 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.30 (state 0.48 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.55 (state 2.35 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.96 (state 3.56 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
38.5 (state 50.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
29.0 (state 40.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 19, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 8.6 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
12 health · 8 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-19 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-21
2026-03-19 Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
F0773 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-21
2026-03-19 Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.
F0775 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-21
2025-11-12 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-10-16
2024-02-28 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-14
2024-02-28 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-14
2024-02-28 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-14
2024-02-28 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-14
2024-02-28 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-14
2022-06-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-29
2022-06-09 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-17
2022-06-09 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-24

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $8,278 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-11-12Fine$8,278

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Avalon VA Management LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Avalon Veterans Services, L.L.C. (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100%
Avalon Health Care INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Avalon Health Care Management INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Borisevich, Maria (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Braegger, Angela (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hash, Alan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hueftle, Kristin (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Hyrum (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Nicole (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
State of Utah (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Watson, Lacey (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Dangerfield, David (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Byron (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Hyrum (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Spencer (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Woltil, Robert (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Borisevich, Maria (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Hash, Alan (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Hyrum (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Nicole (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Hyrum (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Dangerfield, David (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Byron (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Hyrum (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Spencer (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Woltil, Robert (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Avalon Health Care INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Avalon Health Care Management INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Borisevich, Maria (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Braegger, Angela (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hash, Alan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hueftle, Kristin (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirton, Hyrum (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Nicole (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
State of Utah (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Watson, Lacey (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home?

William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Utah.

How many beds does William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home have?

It has 81 certified beds and cares for about 73 residents per day.

Has William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,278 in the last three years.

Who owns William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home?

It is part of Avalon Health Care and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home?

(801) 584-1900. The facility is located at 700 South Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.