Ogden, UT

George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home

4-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $12,363 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1102 North 1200 West, Ogden, UT

(801) 334-4300

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

114

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Avalon Health Care

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2010-02-03

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.51

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.45

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.05

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.40

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

15%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

30%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.6
1.2
0.6 pts better
1.9
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
1.5
About the same
1.8
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
96.8%
3.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
98.0%
2 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7%
2.6%
0.9 pts better
3.3%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 14.5%
16.1%
1.6 pts better
11.4%
3.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.2%
3.8%
1.6 pts better
5.4%
3.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 54.2%
24.1%
30.1 pts worse
19.6%
34.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.7%
15.4%
8.7 pts better
16.7%
10 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 20.6%
18.3%
2.3 pts worse
16.3%
4.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.4%
13.6%
7.8 pts worse
14.9%
6.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.9%
0.9 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2%
1.8%
0.4 pts worse
1.7%
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.2%
22.4%
3.8 pts worse
19.8%
6.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.6%
4.1%
1.5 pts better
5.1%
2.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
93.3%
6.7 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.4%
0.9%
3.5 pts worse
1.6%
2.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1%
91.0%
7.1 pts better
79.7%
18.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-08-07 · Fire 2024-08-07

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-12-01 · Fire 2022-12-01

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-03-25 · Fire 2021-03-25

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-09-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-09-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-09-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-09-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2022-12-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-12-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-12-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-25

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2021-03-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-25

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2021-03-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-25

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2021-03-29

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-02-28

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-02-28

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-02-28

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-02-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-07

G · Actual harm 2024-08-07

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2024-09-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-04

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$12,363 2025-02-28

Fine

Fine · fine $12,363

Fine

Ownership

Avalon Va Management LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 4 facilities 2019-05-31
Aston, Andrea

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-05-01
Avalon Health Care Management, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 13 facilities 2010-02-03
Avalon Health Care, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 13 facilities 2009-06-09
Avalon Health Care, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 13 facilities 2009-06-09
Avalon Holding, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 13 facilities 2009-06-09
Avalon Veterans Services, L.l.c.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 4 facilities 2018-12-18
Bird, Jill

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-09-15
Borisevich, Maria

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2024-01-08
Borisevich, Maria

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2024-01-08
Dangerfield, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2007-04-05
Hash, Alan

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2017-08-15
Hash, Alan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2017-08-15
Hyrum A Kirton Individual Tr

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 10 facilities 2025-10-01
K-Team LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 10 facilities 2025-10-01
Kirton, Byron

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2025-10-01
Kirton, Byron

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2024-08-27
Kirton, Hyrum

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2025-10-01
Kirton, Hyrum

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2022-03-29
Kirton, Hyrum

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2024-08-27
Kirton, Hyrum

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2022-03-29
Kirton, Spencer

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2025-10-01
Kirton, Spencer

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2024-08-27
Mohr, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-05-04
Smith, Nicole

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2023-03-01
Smith, Nicole

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2023-03-01
Spencer K Kirton Individual Tr

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 10 facilities 2025-10-01
State Of Utah

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2009-06-09
The Byron A Kirton Individual Tr

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 10 facilities 2025-10-01
Woltil, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2012-05-23

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Health
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Staffing
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Fines
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