Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home
1551 North Main Street, Payson, UT 84651 · CCN 465181
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 108
- Avg residents/day
- 102.8
- Phone
- 8014655400
Inspection history vs Utah & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Utah avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-03-28 | 5 | 9.1 | 9.5 | -4.1 better |
| 2 | 2022-04-07 | 7 | 8.4 | 9.8 | -1.4 better |
| 3 | 2019-10-10 | 5 | 10.3 | 9.3 | -5.3 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 1 |
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 5.63 | 29.4% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.85 | 14.9% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 7.14 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- AVALON HEALTH CARE
- Facilities in chain
- 13
- Chain avg overall
- 3.60 / 5
Inspection citations (17)1 actual harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-03-28 · Health · corrected 2024-04-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-03-28 · Health · corrected 2024-04-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2024-03-28 · Health · corrected 2024-04-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-03-28 · Health · corrected 2024-04-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-03-28 · Health · corrected 2024-04-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Actual harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-04-07 · Health · corrected 2022-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2019-10-10 · Health · corrected 2019-10-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2019-10-10 · Health · corrected 2019-10-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2019-10-10 · Health · corrected 2019-10-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2019-10-10 · Health · corrected 2019-10-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2019-10-10 · Health · corrected 2019-10-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVALON VA MANAGEMENT LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2019-05-31 |
| AVALON VETERANS SERVICES, L.L.C. | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2019-05-31 |
| AVALON HEALTH CARE, INC. | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2003-02-03 |
| AVALON HOLDING, INC. | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2019-05-31 |
| KIRTON, CHARLES | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2003-12-01 |
| AVALON HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, INC. | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2010-02-03 |
| BURTON, HAROLD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2014-08-26 |
| COOKE, PETER | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-08-20 |
| DANGERFIELD, DAVID | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-08-20 |
| FRANKLIN, CHRISTIE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2016-09-15 |
| KIRTON, CHARLES | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2003-09-04 |
| KIRTON, HYRUM | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2018-03-22 |
| PAQUETTE, SEBASTIAN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-08-20 |
| STUART, ANNE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2014-11-18 |
| SWINTON, BRIAN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-08-20 |
| TIPPETS, CARL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-08-20 |
| WOLTIL, ROBERT | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-08-20 |
| HASH, ALAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-08-15 |
| KIRTON, CHARLES | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2012-12-23 |
| OWENS, MARY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-08-01 |
| STUART, ANNE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2014-03-01 |
| PARSONS, WESTON | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2018-09-17 |
Other facilities in Payson
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Care - Maple Dell | ★☆☆☆☆ | 76 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.