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William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home

700 SOUTH FOOTHILL DRIVE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84113

(801) 584-1900

avalonhealthcare.com

81 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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700 South Foothill Drive

Salt Lake City, UT 84113

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

465150

Care type

Nursing home

County

Salt Lake

Facility name

William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home

Street address

700 SOUTH FOOTHILL DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Salt Lake City, UT 84113

Phone

(801) 584-1900

Website

avalonhealthcare.com

About this facility — William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home

William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is licensed for 81 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Utah (90 beds).

It is one of 58 senior care facilities in Salt Lake City and 97 skilled nursing facilities across Utah. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home 20 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,278 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Avalon Health Care

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Avalon Va Management Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2015

Avalon Veterans Services, L.l.c.

Indirect owner — 100% stake — since 2018

Avalon Health Care Inc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2003

Avalon Health Care Management Inc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2008

Borisevich, Maria

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Braegger, Angela

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Dangerfield, David

Governing body · Director — since 2008

Hash, Alan

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Hueftle, Kristin

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Kirton, Byron

Governing body · Director — since 2024

Kirton, Hyrum

Governing body · Director · Officer · Operational control · Owner of a disclosable party · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Kirton, Spencer

Governing body · Director — since 2024

Smith, Nicole

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

State of Utah

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2008

Watson, Lacey

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Woltil, Robert

Governing body · Director — since 2012

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

15 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

2000-09-21

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$8,278 total

Last standard inspection

2026-03-19

Nurse staffing

4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$572 per day (≈ $17,390/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

2% Medicaid · 1% Medicare · 97% private/other

Occupancy

92% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

25% above the UT median of $456/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-03-19Health inspection3 citations

F-0773

D · No harm found

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Corrected 2026-04-21

F-0775

D · No harm found

Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.

Corrected 2026-04-21

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-04-21

2025-11-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0805

G · Actual harmFood safetyFrom a complaint

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2025-10-16

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)

2024-02-28Health inspection5 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-03-14

F-0623

D · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-03-14

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-03-14

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-14

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-14

2022-06-09Health inspection3 citations

F-0584

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2022-06-17

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-06-29

F-0867

D · No harm found

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2022-06-24

2026-03-19Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2026-05-15

K-0712

E · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-05-15

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2026-05-15

2024-02-28Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-03-27

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-03-27

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-03-27

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-03-27

2022-06-09Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2022-06-08

Federal penalties

2025-11-12Fine$8,278

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 465150.

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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