Skilled nursing · Logan, UT

Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing

248 West 300 North, Logan, UT 84321

4 / 5CMS 172 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Solid

The Palmelle read

Mixed. Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 68 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Utah state records. Health inspection rating sits at 3-star, staffing at 5-star, quality measures at 4-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 18.2 percent, above the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 30.6 percent, above the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 1.28 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 54 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Utah DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

Operator has not yet shared amenities

What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

High sedative / sleep-medication prescribing

This

30.6%

National

15%

Above national median. Worth asking — sedative use sometimes rises when antipsychotic prescribing comes under pressure.

Federal CMS + Utah state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★4 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★3 / 5

Staffing★★★★★5 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★4 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

1.28

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

4.12

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

54%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

16%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

18.2%

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

30.6%

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

0.0%

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

1.3%

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID465079

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital district

ChainIndependent

Beds172

Avg residents65

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
Long-stay antianxiety / sleep medication rate is 31%. This category often shifts up when antipsychotic prescribing is restricted — different drug class, same effect on the resident. Worth asking the facility's prescribing rate for both classes side by side.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Utah DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing?

Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores 3 of 5 on health inspection, 5 of 5 on staffing, and 4 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing been cited for resident harm?

CMS data flagged 1 concern on the latest reconcile. The full record for Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing appears in the record section above.

Does Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing use antipsychotic medications?

18.2 percent of long-stay residents at Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is elevated at 30.6 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 68 out of 100, putting it near the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Utah state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing?

Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing is located at 248 West 300 North, Logan, UT 84321. Phone: (435) 752-0411. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing a special focus facility?

Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing compare to other Logan skilled nursing facilities?

Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 68. Browse the full Logan directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Sunshine Terrace Skilled Nursing and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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