Utah · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes With Low Antipsychotic Use in Utah

Where Are the Nursing Homes With Low Antipsychotic Use in Utah?

CMS Care Compare lists 53 nursing homes where fewer long-stay residents receive antipsychotic medication than the national median in Utah, out of 97 certified nursing homes (data from August 2026). The most are in Salt Lake City (11), Ogden (5) and American Fork (2). 22 of them are rated 4 or 5 stars overall.

Matching homes: 53
All homes in Utah: 97
Rated 4 or 5 stars: 22
Average overall stars: 3.3

Reviewed by Senior Care Help Editorial Team ·October 6, 2026

How this list is made: The home's share of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (CMS measure 481, four-quarter average) is below the national median. Homes are ordered by CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating.

194+ stars for staffing
16Nurse turnover below the national median
21No fines or payment denials
3Nonprofit
53Medicaid certified

The Top 40 by CMS Rating

Nursing Homes With Low Antipsychotic Use in Utah, highest-rated first
Nursing home	City	Overall	Inspections	Staffing	Quality
Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home	Payson	5	5	5	5
Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa	Roosevelt	5	5	4	5
Canyonland Care Center	Moab	5	4	5	4
Highland Care Center	Holladay	5	4	4	5
Mt Ogden Health and Rehabilitation Center	Washington Terrace	5	4	3	5
Pinnacle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center	Price	5	4	4	5
Pointe Meadows Health and Rehabilitation	Lehi	5	4	3	5
Stonehenge of Ogden	Washington Terrace	5	4	5	5
Stonehenge of Springville	Springville	5	4	3	5
William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home	Salt Lake City	5	4	5	5
Cascades at Orchard Park	Orem	4	4	2	4
Monument Healthcare Stonecreek	Bountiful	4	4	3	4
Stonehenge of American Fork	American Fork	4	4	3	3
Cascades at Riverwalk	Midvale	4	3	2	5
Harrison Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation	Ogden	4	3	2	5
Monument Healthcare Millcreek	Salt Lake City	4	3	4	5
Monument Healthcare Pioneer Trail	Brigham City	4	3	4	5
NeuroRestorative	Riverton	4	3	2	5
Rocky Mountain Care - The Lodge	Heber City	4	3	3	5
Rocky Mountain Care - Willow Springs	Tooele	4	3	3	5
St. George Rehabilitation	St. George	4	3	3	5
George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home	Ogden	4	2	5	5
Spanish Fork Rehabilitation and Nursing	Spanish Fork	3	4	1	4
City Creek Post Acute	Salt Lake City	3	3	1	5
Meadow Peak Rehabilitation	Taylorsville	3	3	4	4
St Joseph Villa	Salt Lake City	3	3	4	4
Alpine Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing	West Valley City	3	2	2	5
Copper Ridge Health Care	West Jordan	3	2	3	5
Heritage Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation	Roy	3	2	3	5
Holladay Healthcare Center	Salt Lake City	3	2	3	5
Monument Healthcare American Fork	American Fork	3	2	4	5
Monument Healthcare Bountiful	Bountiful	3	2	2	5
Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek	Salt Lake City	3	2	3	5
MSM Brigham City LLC	Brigham City	3	2	4	5
Orem Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	Orem	3	2	3	5
Paramount Health and Rehabilitation	Salt Lake City	3	2	4	5
Rocky Mountain Care - Cottage on Vine	Murray	3	2	2	5
The Terrace Transitional	Ogden	3	2	4	5
Cedar Health and Rehabilitation	Cedar City	2	2	4	4
Hurricane Health and Rehabilitation	Hurricane	2	2	3	4

Stars are out of 5; blank cells are ratings CMS doesn't report for that home. Every matching home is on its city page, linked below.

Matching Homes by City

Nursing Homes With Low Antipsychotic Use in Utah by city
City	Matching homes	4 or 5 stars
Nursing homes in Salt Lake City	11	2
Nursing homes in Ogden	5	2
Nursing homes in American Fork	2	1
Nursing homes in Bountiful	2	1
Nursing homes in Brigham City	2	1
Nursing homes in Cedar City	2	0
Nursing homes in Orem	2	1
Nursing homes in Payson	2	1
Nursing homes in St. George	2	1
Nursing homes in Washington Terrace	2	2
Nursing homes in West Valley City	2	0
Nursing homes in Clearfield	1	0
Nursing homes in Heber City	1	1
Nursing homes in Holladay	1	1
Nursing homes in Hurricane	1	0
Nursing homes in Lehi	1	1
Nursing homes in Midvale	1	1
Nursing homes in Millcreek	1	0
Nursing homes in Moab	1	1
Nursing homes in Murray	1	0
Nursing homes in Price	1	1
Nursing homes in Riverton	1	1
Nursing homes in Roosevelt	1	1
Nursing homes in Roy	1	0
Nursing homes in Sandy	1	0
Nursing homes in Spanish Fork	1	0
Nursing homes in Springville	1	1
Nursing homes in Taylorsville	1	0
Nursing homes in Tooele	1	1
Nursing homes in West Jordan	1	0

More About This List

Read why antipsychotic use matters in dementia care. For assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid limits and the ombudsman, see senior care in Utah. For local services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.

Other lists for Utah: highest-rated nursing homes in Utah, nursing homes that accept medicaid in Utah, nonprofit nursing homes in Utah.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many Nursing Homes With Low Antipsychotic Use Are in Utah?

53 of the 97 CMS-certified nursing homes in Utah meet this rule: The home's share of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (CMS measure 481, four-quarter average) is below the national median.

Which Nursing Home With Low Antipsychotic Use in Utah Rates Highest?

By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home in Payson (5 stars), Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa in Roosevelt (5 stars) and Canyonland Care Center in Moab (5 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.

Why Does Antipsychotic Use Matter?

FDA warns that antipsychotic drugs raise the risk of death in older adults with dementia-related psychosis, and CMS tracks how often long-stay residents receive them. The national median in this data is 13% of long-stay residents.

How Do You Check a Nursing Home in Utah?

Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Utah's Long Term Care Ombudsman can answer questions about residents' rights.