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Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing

3 of 5 overall from CMS

876 West 700 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104

Call (801) 355-9649Directions

At a glance

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Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 34-bed nursing home in Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake County). CMS rates it 3 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 2.81 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Utah average of 4.09. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $56,121 in the past three years.

Certified beds
34
Residents per day (average)
28.9
Certified since
1991 (35 yrs)

For profit - Corporation Participates in MedicaidCMS abuse citation icon: Yes

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

These labels are shown as CMS publishes them. They describe the inspection record, not what has changed since.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $56,121 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. Nursing staff turnover is 80.0%, above the Utah average of 50.7%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
  3. Registered nurse time is 0.75 hours per resident per day; the Utah average is 1.25. Is an RN on site overnight?RN staffing in CMS data

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Utah average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 10 hours. The vertical line marks the Utah average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Utah and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeUtahU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 2.9% 11.3% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.0% 3.4% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0% 0.7% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8% 1.8% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 42.3% 16.5% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0% 2.5% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.2% 97.4% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 7.2% 15.1% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.5% 25.3% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0% 98.0% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0% 3.9% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 14.4% 21.5% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 41.9% 14.2% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Too few residents or stays to report 1.25 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Too few residents or stays to report 1.43 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeUtahU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.6% 93.8% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Too few residents or stays to report 0.9% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Too few residents or stays to report 91.0% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Too few residents or stays to report 16.5% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Too few residents or stays to report 11.6% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 41 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 2 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 1 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 6 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Oct 3, 2024: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Oct 9, 202562
Oct 3, 2024281
Mar 2, 202371

Utah homes averaged 8.8 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (41)

  1. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2025)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2025)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2025)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2025)

  2. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  3. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Past Non-Compliance (Aug 1, 2023)

  4. GActual harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  6. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  7. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  8. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  9. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  10. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  11. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  12. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  13. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  17. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  18. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  21. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  22. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  23. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  24. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 26, 2024)

Showing the 30 most recent of 41.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Oct 3, 2024Fine$56,121
Oct 3, 2024Payment Denial5 days

Utah homes averaged 0.9 fines and $23,954 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Utah

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing?

Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing has an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 2, staffing is 2 and quality measures is 5.

How many beds does Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing have?

Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing has 34 certified beds. It averages 28.9 residents per day, about 85.0% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing?

The home reports 2.81 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.75 hours from registered nurses. The Utah average is 4.09 hours and 1.25 hours from registered nurses.

Has Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $56,121 in the past three years. It also lists 1 payment denial.

Does Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 46A064. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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