Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home

1551 North Main Street, Payson, UT 84651 · CCN 465181 · 108 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall5 of 5CMS inspections5 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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13 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2022-04-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0690, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.99

state median 3.32

Weekend staffing gap

−4%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

1.19

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

34%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: Government - State. Part of the AVALON HEALTH CARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

SAN LUIS CARE CENTER (NEWMAN, CA) — CMS overall3 of 5
FRANCISCAN POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER (MERCED, CA) — CMS overall4 of 5
AVALON CARE CENTER - HONOLULU, LLC (HONOLULU, HI) — CMS overall5 of 5
AVALON CARE CENTER - SCAPPOOSE (SCAPPOOSE, OR) — CMS overall4 of 5
William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home (Salt Lake City, UT) — CMS overall5 of 5
George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home (Ogden, UT) — CMS overall4 of 5
Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins (Ivins, UT) — CMS overall5 of 5
GARDEN VILLAGE (YAKIMA, WA) — CMS overall2 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 12

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-04-13	F0770	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-28	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-28	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-28	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-28	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-03-28	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-04-07	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home, Payson” at medicare.gov/care-compare.