Highland Care Center
4285 South Highland Drive, Holladay, UT 84124
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Highland Care Center Compares
Highland Care Center is a 103-bed for-profit nursing facility in Holladay, Utah. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Utah average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (4.6%) is below the Utah average of 17.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 103 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 82% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Utah average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.1% — better than the Utah average of 14.6% (38% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.9% — worse than the Utah average of 2.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.4% — worse than the Utah average of 4.1% (32% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 4.6% — better than the Utah average of 17.1% (73% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Utah averages across 97 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Highland Care Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Highland Care Center with other nursing homes in Holladay.
What keeps Highland Care Center's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Highland Care Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.1% here versus 14.6% across Utah. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Highland Care Center doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 5.4% here versus 4.1% across Utah. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Highland Care Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Highland Care Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Holladay
Holladay sits in Salt Lake County, where adults 65 and older make up about 10.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Utah as a whole (11.1% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 124,572 (10.9%)
- Median age
- 33.0 years
- Median household income
- $77,128
- Median home value
- $336,100
Demographics for Salt Lake County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Holladay.
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