B

Garfield County Nursing Home

200 North 450 East, Panguitch, UT 84759
Score: 76 / 100

Garfield County Nursing Home earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 76/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Panguitch facility ranks in the 70th percentile among Utah nursing homes.

Staffing levels at Garfield County Nursing Home exceed national averages, with 6.61 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 2.12 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 15 deficiencies at Garfield County Nursing Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 6.61 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 2.12 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.48 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 4.01 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 5.46 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.36 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

15
Total Deficiencies
Jun 24, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 15 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jun 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0605 Severity E
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    Jun 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity E
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Jun 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jun 24, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Apr 30, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 16.8% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 68.4% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 16.1% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 7.9% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 39.6% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 76 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified Beds
21
Provider Type
Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4