Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital in Sandy, UT
Also known as Alta View Hospital
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About Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital
Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital is an acute care hospital in Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It has 69 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah, about 1.8 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.63
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.54
56% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend80%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1080%
- Completed surveys729
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
40.57792, -111.85320
Nearby hospitals
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah8074 South 1300 East, Sandy, UTRehabilitation hospital1.8 mi
- Lone Peak Hospital11925 South State Street, Draper, UT · Emergency roomAcute care hospital3.6 mi
- The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital5848 South Fashion Boulevard, Murray, UTHospital4.9 mi
- Intermountain Medical Center5121 South Cottonwood Street, Murray, UT · Level I traumaAcute care hospital6.0 mi
- Wasatch Canyons Hospital5770 South 1500 West, Salt Lake City, UTPsychiatric hospital6.4 mi
- Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley3580 West 9000 South, West Jordan, UT · Level III traumaAcute care hospital6.5 mi
- Salt Lake Specialty Hospital4252 South Birkhill Boulevard, Murray, UTLong-term care hospital7.3 mi
- St Mark's Hospital1200 East 3900 South, Salt Lake City, UT · Level II traumaAcute care hospital7.5 mi
- Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital3741 West 12600 South, Riverton, UT · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.7 mi
- Salt Lake Behavioral Health3802 South 700 East, Salt Lake City, UTPsychiatric hospital7.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital located?
Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital is at 9660 South 1300 East, Sandy, UT 84094 in Salt Lake County.
Does Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 182 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital?
Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Utah trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (801) 501-2600.
Would patients recommend Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (729 completed surveys), 80% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 80% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.