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Highland Care Center

4285 South Highland Drive, Holladay, UT 84124
Score: 91 / 100

Highland Care Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Holladay, Utah, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 91/100, it ranks in the top 10% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Highland Care Center, with 3.23 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Highland Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.23 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.89 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.44 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.90 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.85 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.69 0.7 Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

25
Total Deficiencies
Jun 10, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 25 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0640 Severity D
    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    Jun 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0757 Severity D
    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    Jun 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0758 Severity D
    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psy
    Jun 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0773 Severity D
    Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    Jun 10, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jun 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 5.2% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.9% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 9.6% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.8% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 5.7% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 2.8% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 22.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
103
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 10, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5