Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab
5323 South Murray Boulevard, Murray, UT 84123 · Salt Lake County · (801) 713-3200
38 certified beds, about 37 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare since 2008
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 465166 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 14, 2026, inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Utah average is 8.8, the national average 9.2).
None of its 7 health citations since February 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 5.79 hours per resident per day, against 4.09 across Utah and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 1.65 of those hours.
43.4% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Utah average 50.7%).
CMS links it to Advanced Health Care, an affiliated group of 26 nursing homes.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 7 health citations on file.
January 14, 2026Standard inspection · 4 citations
- E Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not maintain an infection and prevention control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections. Specifically, for 3 out of 26 sampled residents, Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) were not implemented for residents with wounds and indwelling medical devices. Additionally, clean linens were found to be on the floor in the laundry room. Resident identifiers:15, 17, and 55.
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure the right to self-administer medications if the interdisciplinary team had determined that this practice was clinically appropriate. Specifically, for 1 out of 26 sampled residents, it was found that the resident did not have a nursing assessment or a physician's order in place to be able to self-administer medications. Resident identifier: 2Findings included: Resident 2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses which included displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right fibula, displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula, age-related osteoarthritis, and diverticulitis of large intestine. On 1/12/26 at 10:18 AM, an interview was conducted with resident 2. [...]
- D Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility did not provide routine and emergency drugs and biologicals to its residents. Specifically, for 1 out of 26 sampled residents, the resident was not provided with multiple medications due to them being out of stock and unavailable from the pharmacy. Resident identifier: 3.
- D Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility did not ensure that residents were offered the pneumococcal immunization and that the medical records included documentation that the resident either received the immunization or did not due to medical contraindications or refusal. Specifically, for 2 out of 5 sampled residents, there was no documentation of declination of the pneumococcal immunization. Resident identifiers: 15 and 55.
August 13, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to report all allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or mistreatment. Specifically, the facility failed to report an incident where a resident reported a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) made a resident feel threatened, and she was scared for her safety. Resident identifier: 1. On August 12, 2025, the surveyor reviewed the facility's grievance reports. A grievance report dated February 17, 2025 revealed the following:Documentation of the complaint, written by Resident 1: I called for help to use my commode and get ready for bed. [CNA 4] helped me to my commode but he seemed upset that he had to do so. I let it go, and when I called for help he got mad when I wanted to go to bed. He started to remove my sheets, and I informed him, I sleep on top of my covers. He was angry that I was correcting him. [...]
- D Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate an allegation of abuse. Specifically, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate an incident where a resident reported a CNA had made her feel threatened, and she feared for her safety. Resident identifier: 1. On August 12, 2025, the surveyor reviewed the facility's grievance reports. A grievance report dated February 17, 2025 revealed the following:Documentation of the complaint, written by Resident 1: I called for help to use my commode and get ready for bed. [CNA 4] helped me to my commode but he seemed upset that he had to do so. I let it go, and when I called for help he got mad when I wanted to go to bed. He started to remove my sheets, and I informed him, I sleep on top of my covers. He was angry that I was correcting him. He started to grab my belongings and threw them on the chair, next to me. [...]
August 22, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review it was determined, for 1 of 21 sampled residents, that the facility did not ensure that the resident right to self-administer medications was clinically appropriate and safe. Specifically, residents were observed to have medications on the bedside table and were not evaluated to determine if they were safe to self-administer medications. Resident identifiers: 20 and 27.
February 8, 2023Standard inspection · 0 citations
Fire safety inspections
8 fire safety citations on file: 5 on January 14, 2026, 1 on August 22, 2024, 2 on February 8, 2023.
Every fire safety citation8 citations
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- E Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- E Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
- D Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- F Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- D Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 5.79 | 4.09 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.65 | 1.25 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 4.47 | 3.58 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 3.69 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.45 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 43.4% | 50.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 14.3% | 40.6% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
CMS expects 5.20 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 6.33 on weekdays and 4.47 on weekends, 29% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 5.44 in April to June 2025 to 5.79 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 5.79 | 1.65 | 6.33 | 4.47 | 0.0% | 0 of 90 | 37 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 5.93 | 1.62 | 6.44 | 4.63 | 0.2% | 0 of 92 | 34 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 5.58 | 1.65 | 6.06 | 4.33 | 0.6% | 0 of 92 | 36 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 5.44 | 1.70 | 5.97 | 4.10 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 36 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Utah, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.91 | 1.11 | 4.10 | 3.44 | 2.8% | 0.2% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Utah | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 21.5 | 16.6 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 13.4 | 11.6 | 12.0 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: AHC OF MURRAY II, LLC. CMS links this home to Advanced Health Care, a group of 26 nursing homes averaging 4.7 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New AHC Holdings, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 100% | 01/01/2021 |
| The Gail Miller Gst Trust | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 72% | 01/01/2024 |
| The Bryan Miller Utah Dynasty Trust Dated April 22, 2014 | Indirect ownership interest | Organization | 01/01/2024 | |
| The G&h Miller Utah Trust Dated February 26, 2019 | Indirect ownership interest | Organization | 01/01/2024 | |
| Oxnam, Nathan | Corporate officer | Individual | 01/01/2024 | |
| Smith, Adam | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 06/01/2022 | |
| Lhmsh LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 01/01/2024 | |
| New AHC Holdings, LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 05/12/2025 | |
| S&s Nutrition Network Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 01/01/2025 | |
| Bartholomew, Chase | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 04/30/2025 | |
| Smith, Adam | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 04/30/2025 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- What changed in infection control since the last inspection, and who on staff is the infection preventionist?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on January 14, 2026: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on January 14, 2026: "Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 13, 2025: "Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities."
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on January 14, 2026: "Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist."
- How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 1 administrator who left in the period it measured.
Other nursing homes nearby
- Rocky Mountain Care - Cottage on Vine Murray, 1.9 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 57 citations
- Paramount Health and Rehabilitation Salt Lake City, 2 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 28 citations
- Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek Salt Lake City, 2.1 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 28 citations
- Monument Healthcare Millcreek Salt Lake City, 2.3 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 16 citations
- Monument Healthcare Murray Creek Millcreek, 2.5 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 49 citations
- Aspen Ridge Transitional Rehab Murray, 2.5 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 3 citations
- Monument Healthcare Taylorsville Salt Lake City, 2.6 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 25 citations
- Cascades at Riverwalk Midvale, 2.8 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 39 citations
Utah contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Utah. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Background Checks, Health Facilities Licensing, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Utah Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, Division of Aging and Adult Services, 801-538-3910. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: Utah DLBC Find a Facility (licensing records and compliance history), where Utah publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab get at its last inspection?
- 4 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on January 14, 2026. The Utah average is 8.8.
- Has Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab accept Medicaid?
- CMS lists it as "Medicare", so it is not certified for Medicaid.
- Who owns Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab?
- CMS lists 11 owners and managers, and links the home to Advanced Health Care. Legal business name: AHC OF MURRAY II, LLC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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