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Four Corners Regional Care Center
818 North 400 West, Blanding, UT 84511
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Four Corners Regional Care Center is a Government, county nursing home in Blanding, Utah, certified for 104 beds and caring for about 50 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Utah median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 26 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 5, 7 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 25.0 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 26.0.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $68K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), below the Utah median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 67.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | San Juan Co. median | Utah median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 26 | 26 | 22 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 25.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 67.4% | 67.4% | 50.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $68,471 | $68,471 | $6,351 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 in the county, 97 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Utah average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jan 2025, 15 Mar 2023.
Severity mix: G ×1 H ×1 D ×15 E ×8 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | H | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | G | Standard survey | 5 May 2023 |
| 15 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 5 May 2023 |
| 15 Mar 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 5 May 2023 |
| 15 Mar 2023 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 May 2023 |
| 15 Mar 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 5 May 2023 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
| 17 Jun 2021 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2025 | Payment denial | — | 8 days |
| 9 Jan 2025 | Fine | $68,471 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Utah average. Turnover: nursing staff 67.4%, RNs 60.0%; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Utah median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 21.7% | 10.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.1% | 13.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.8% | 3.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 24.1% | 10.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Beaver Valley Hospital. Chain: Cascades Healthcare (19 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascades Healthcare LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| Cascades Healthcare LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/18/2025 |
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Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Four Corners Regional Care Center been cited for?
26 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Utah median is 22 per facility.
Has Four Corners Regional Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $68K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Four Corners Regional Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day against a Utah median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Four Corners Regional Care Center?
It is part of the Cascades Healthcare chain. Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Cascades Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Four Corners Regional Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 9 Jan 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jan 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.