Coral Desert Rehabilitation and CareCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 1490 East Foremaster Drive, St. George, UT 84790
- CCN
- 465160
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Chain
- The Ensign Group
- Residents per day
- 52
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 21 Nov 2024. The latest survey cycle has 2 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Utah is 7. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Washington County median | Utah median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 8 homes in the county, 97 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Utah median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 21 Nov 2024 | 2 | 7 |
| Cycle 2 | 15 Dec 2022 | 11 | 6 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 0 | 7 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 2 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 6 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 6 Dec 2024 |
Survey cycle 2: 11 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0775 | Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Utah median | Utah average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | No data | 3.70 | 4.07 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | No data | 1.00 | 1.25 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | No data | 0.48 | |
| Nurse aides | No data | 2.35 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | No data | 3.20 | 3.56 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 47.1%
- Nurse staff turnover, Utah median
- 50.9%
- RN turnover in a year
- 15.4%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Utah median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 19.9% | 3.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.0% | 10.3% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Red Cliffs Healthcare Inc
- Chain
- The Ensign Group (342 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milestone Healthcare LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 30 Aug 2013 |
| Nursa Inc | Operational/managerial control | 1 Apr 2015 | |
| Coral Desert Properties, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Apr 2015 | |
| Ensign Services Inc | Adp of the snf | 1 Apr 2015 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Washington County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Health Care of St. George | St George | 5 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 15 May 2025 | |
| Bella Terra St George (Black Rock Health and Rehab | St. George | 1 of 5 | 2 | $81,346 | 8 Jan 2026 | |
| St. George Rehabilitation | St. George | 4 of 5 | 8 | $0 | 7 Jun 2024 | |
| Red Cliffs Health and RehabSpecial Focus candidate | St George | 1 of 5 | 35 | $153,114 | 6 Jun 2024 | |
| Seasons Healthcare and Rehabilitation | St. George | 3 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 17 Jul 2024 | |
| Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins | Ivins | 5 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 20 May 2025 | |
| Hurricane Health and Rehabilitation | Hurricane | 2 of 5 | 7 | $46,602 | 25 Sep 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care (CCN 465160). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/coral-desert-rehabilitation-and-care-st-george-ut-465160/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 21 Nov 2024. It was a standard survey. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 15 Dec 2022.
- Who operates Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain The Ensign Group. The CMS ownership file names Nursa Inc for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Utah as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.