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Coral Desert Rehabilitation And Care

St. George, UT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 465160) · 60 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.29★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (435) 674-5195 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Coral Desert Rehabilitation And Care has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Utah state average of 3.29. Its health inspection rating is also 4 stars, but its staffing rating is just 1 star.

CMS has not reported total nurse hours or RN hours per resident day for Coral Desert Rehabilitation And Care in this data set. However, its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5, and nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.1%.

Coral Desert Rehabilitation And Care has no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status listed for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Coral Desert Rehabili… Coral Desert Rehabili…: 4★ 4★ UT average UT average: 3.29★ 3.29★ The Ensign Group chain avg The Ensign Group chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Coral Desert Rehabilitation And Care is a 60-bed skilled nursing facility in St. George, Washington County, Utah, with an average daily census of 52.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, with certification dating back to February 2005.

According to CMS Care Compare, Coral Desert holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Utah state average of 3.29. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure rating is 5 stars, but the staffing rating is only 1 star. CMS reports a nursing staff turnover rate of 47.1% for the facility; specific total nurse hours per resident day and RN hours per resident day were not reported in this data set.

On the penalty front, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total), and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status listed for Coral Desert in this data.

Coral Desert is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars, meaning Coral Desert's 4-star overall rating is above its chain's average. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the operator now in place.

Data reflects the most recent CMS Care Compare snapshot provided for this facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Coral Desert has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Utah state average of 3.29.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

CMS gives it a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a nursing turnover rate of 47.1%; specific hours per resident day were not reported in this data.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility in the data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 60 certified beds with an average daily census of 52.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on February 3, 2005.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Coral Desert scores 4, 4, 1, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4356745195 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4356745195 to arrange a visit and confirm current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/465160?state=UT.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.