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Memory care in South Salt Lake offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in South Salt Lake is about $3,945 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 42 communities, read 965 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I give Rosewood Assisted Care 5 stars because I love the staff and having friends around. My room is mine alone with my cat to cuddle and struggle with. He loves walking around the big room and visiting his...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Settle in at Rosewood, a South Salt Lake assisted living community offering full-time care in a homelike setting. Come, feel how comfortable our living and dining spaces are. This community was designed with home comfort and care in mind; with a smaller feel and specialized attention, caring for...
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This is such a wonderful facility, clean, beautiful and the staff are top notch. Staff members truly care about the residents and treat them like family. I would recommend this place to anyone. Truly the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Sunrise of Sandy has been AMAZING! 5 on all counts! They took attentive, skillful, loving and excellent care of my mother-in-law. Her last year of life was so much better because she was there interacting...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Community & Location Highlights:Offering assisted living, memory care and short-term staysNear Alta View Hospital and Alta View Senior ClinicClose to Sandy Senior Center, the Quarry Shopping Center, South Towne Mall, Jordan Commons movie theater, La Caille, Sandy Amphitheater and Rio Tinto...
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Everyone seemed very friendly and welcoming. The director there was particularly helpful and knowledgeable. The only issue we had, but it did get worked out was working with the nurse on her medications....
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cottonwood Creek is an assisted living community in Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake City is located in Salt Lake County and is the most populous city in the state. It offers a wide variety of cultural amenities, recreational opportunities and more, making it a wonderful place to live or visit. ...
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I would definitely recommend Legacy to others as she had a good experience while she was there. She met some new friends and was taken care of by the workers there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Why Choose Legacy?Caring for seniors and their families since 1996, Legacy House of Taylorsville is a premier provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services.We believe that the more our residents can be independent, the healthier they are and the better they feel. No matter what stage of...
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I'm confident we found the best match for [name removed] needs when we chose Sunrise at Holladay over the others we visited. Yes, it was proximity that put it on the top of the list, but as time progressed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Sunrise at Holladay, home should be a place full of possibility, a place to grow and a place you feel truly comfortable. After all, that's what Senior Living should be: life on your terms. Nestled on Salt Lake City's East benches, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the valley and downtown in one...
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Dad has been at Legacy Memory Care for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier with his care! If you have a loved one that needs memory care, you know how difficult things can be. The care he has...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Why Choose Legacy? Caring for seniors and their families since 1996, Legacy House of South Jordan is a premier provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services. We believe that the more our residents can be independent, the healthier they are and the better they feel. No matter what stage...
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On number 8 regarding value. I just got notice that rent is going up $[removed] per month. Getting a bit pricey and closer to long term unaffordability.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah with views of the Wasatch Mountains, The Wellington is an award-winning community that provides resort style senior living in a campus setting and has a reputation for being Salt Lake's preferred full service senior living community. The Wellington is...
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We had a great experience at Capitol Hill. I would highly recommend them. he thing we liked the most is they were always patient with the residents. We also thought they had a good schedule. But I think...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Capital Hill Senior Living offers premier retirement living options to seniors in the greater Salt Lake City, Utah area. Salt Lake City offers an abundance of natural beauty from the snowcapped peaks of the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains to the shimmering waters of the Great Salt Lake. Our...
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My mom has now been at Spring Garden in Midvale for 3 weeks now, tough adjustment for her at first. She is a very independent 95 year old. She now loves it there. She's met so many friends, enjoys the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Spring Gardens Assisted Living Midvale is a small, quaint, and recently renovated senior living community in Midvale, Utah. With cozy lounges, reading nooks, and your friends just across the hall, this small piece of heaven has a personal and at-home feel.You’ll feel the difference the moment you...
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Photo of Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Twin Oaks is a wonderful. It is clean. The food is delicious. I am learning that part of our dissatisfaction is due to our expectations. No place is going to be 100% every day, all day long. I am also on the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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This community is excellent. We picked this community because it was clean, friendly, and they had excellent accommodations.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Ridge Cottonwood Senior Living, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate...
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During the 2 months my mom was there the place seemed woefully understaffed... just like all other businesses then and now. Mom was given a lanyard with a call for assistance button, which no one ever...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Legacy House Assisted Living of South Jordan
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For the most part I've enjoyed my experience. The caregivers are kind with the residents and other staff. My only complaint is with the kitchen due to a shortage in staff the service is usually slow. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Why Choose Legacy? Caring for seniors and their families since 1996, Legacy House of South Jordan is a premier provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services. We believe that the more our residents can be independent, the healthier they are and the better they feel. No matter what stage...
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The facility is well maintained and friendly staff. They really do not have many activities at all in the independent living facility. I would absolutely recommend Escalante at Coventry.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located at the base of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Escalante at Coventry is a senior living community specializing in independent living, assisted living, memory care services and respite care.Escalante at Coventry Senior Living has it all. You can stroll around our resident garden and outdoor...
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Mom's happy, the main meal is hit or miss, that's not good. Overall it's a good place. The enrollment lady [name removed], had a really good outlook and heart for the residents of AL.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights is a lovely residential community nestled beside Little Cottonwood Creek, within walking distance of the Fort Union Shopping district.Our gorgeous natural surroundings are a big draw to our community. Residents get all the benefits of living in a quiet,...
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My mother has few and loose teeth so she cannot chew many of the meals provided. But the food is always yummy. There always seems to be something offered. I am very grateful that my mother can live at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ivybrook Assisted Living is located in a well-established residential community with beautiful grounds in a lovely neighborhood just a short distance from Valley Fair Mall, numerous restaurants, and one of the largest and most respected community theatres in the country, Hale Centre Theatre. We...
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What we like the most about Oak Ridge Assisted Living is the staff. The staff are great and are totally on top of the clients care and the cleanliness really stood out to us. Based on the experience we have...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
* We feature a small friendly homelike atmosphere in a quiet bountiful neighborhood.*With only 14 private rooms we are able to provide more personal one on one care. Our staff enjoy spending quality time with each resident building loving, trusting relationships.*All meals are home cooked in our...
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I would highly recommend Highland Cove for assisted living they were fantastic. Staff are very caring and helpful and I enjoyed working with them. The food is really good with lots of choices available.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With its 14 park-like acres and levels of care from assisted living in our "Hotel" to personal care options in retirement living to our completely independent Lane Apartments where you can choose only the amenities you want, Highland Cove has all of your Retirement Living options. Our spacious...
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I thought the staff was kind and caring. I do think like most faculties they were short staff. My mom did have quite a few falls while being there. She did end up in the hospital from one of the falls and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Because The Wentworth at Willow Creek is a cut above the rest, our reputation, as well as our sustained census, speaks for itself. As our wonderful and appreciative word of mouth continues to spread, our census consistently maintains itself at or around 100 percent. Amply...
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My loved one enjoys some of the activities offered. They are doing a good job trying to get everything together in the community. The food that is being served is good so far. The staff encourages the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Friendly attentive staff, clean and inviting rooms. I would recommend this to anyone looking for a good home for a loved one who needs assistance.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cannot say enough about how wonderful this place is… So much for the residents to do, and places to go within the facility- it feels like a community. My uncle is rarely in his room, he keeps busy all day...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Auberge at Aspen Park is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
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I would rate all of these above categories much higher than a 5 if I could. What sticks out most to me about Sarah Daft Home is the fact that it really feels like home. I would highly, highly recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Sarah Daft Home, the only not-for-profit assisted living community in Salt Lake City. Sarah Daft Home is committed to providing high-quality care in a homelike setting. Our 24-hour community is staffed with compassionate, skilled professionals devoted to meeting the individual needs...
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My aunt lives at The Avenues and loves it there. The staff treat her as a friend and seem to really care about her. There is a warm, happy atmosphere throughout the building. Today while I was...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Avenues Courtyard is a cozy downtown assisted living community. We are locally owned by Dr. Branson Call and his wife Kathy Call. 24 hour care is available from certified nursing assistants, as well as an on staff RN and trained medication technicians. For our residents, this means knowing...

Cost of memory care in South Salt Lake, UT

The average cost of senior living in South Salt Lake is $3,945 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centerville, UT with an average of $3,820 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Salt Lake, UT vs. nearby cities

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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Salt Lake, UT vs. the state and national average

South Salt Lake, UT
$3,945/mo
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U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Salt Lake vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,945/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Salt Lake, UT by room type

Semi-Private
$4,056/mo
Studio
$4,239/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,532/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,309/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in South Salt Lake over time

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What families are saying about memory care in South Salt Lake

Recent reviews for memory care in South Salt Lake

Carrington Court in South Jordan, UT

4.5
They are very attentive to my parents. They treat them like royalty. The staff is kind and very eager to please. It is always clean and smells good. The food is good it's not great. Sunday dinners has always been important to my mother and the staff is working on that issue of getting a good ...
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Legacy House of Bountiful

4.2
My father felt Legacy House was friendly and the residence seem more engaged and active. Staff was very friendly and seemed very caring to all residence. They provide many activities and opportunities to keep my father active, and busy.

Cedarwood at Sandy

5.0
We haven't been able to visit in awhile due to COVID, but from our understanding this community is kept very clean. They did offer a lot of activities, but now they have cancelled them for safety reason. We appreciate that, because we know they are putting our loved ones and the other residents ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Responsive and professional staff. Reviews consistently mention the professional and responsive nature of the staff in handling residents' needs and concerns. For instance, at Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, the owners are on-site daily, and staff members are friendly and accommodating. At The Ridge Foothill Senior ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness of the facilities is a recurring theme in the reviews. At Legacy Village of Taylorsville, the Legacy Village is regularly praised for its clean and homelike environment. In contrast, The Ridge Foothill Senior Living mentions the filthy conditions of the memory unit at their c ...
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Varied activities to engage residents. Engaging activities are an essential component of many reviews. At Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents enjoy a range of activities, including events and weekly memory care programs. However, at Sunrise at Holladay, some residents with visual and auditory impairments felt tha ...
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Personalized care and attention. Personalized care and attention are important aspects of assisted living, and many reviews mention the thoughtful care provided by staff. For example, at Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, the Twin Oaks staff are attentive to individual resident's needs and preferences, and at The Rid ...
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Independently owned facilities with on-site management. Independently owned facilities with on-site management are mentioned as a positive factor in several reviews. At Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, the owners' involvement and presence contribute to the cohesive and caring community. Similarly, at The Ridge Foothill Senior Living, th ...
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Resident-centered approach to care. A resident-centered approach to care is a key component of many positive reviews. At Legacy Village of Taylorsville, the Legacy Village staff include families in activities and involve residents in decision-making processes. At The Ridge Cottonwood Senior Living, the Ridge's knowledgeable an ...
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South Salt Lake review score based on 244 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 244 reviews of 35 South Salt Lake memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Salt Lake review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

South Salt Lake review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
South Salt Lake, UT35 facilities
8.2
Millcreek, UT35 facilities
8.0
Murray, UT54 facilities

Review subcategories for South Salt Lake memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 244 reviews of 35 South Salt Lake memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Salt Lake resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
South Salt Lake, UT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Salt Lake memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Salt Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Salt Lake, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in South Salt Lake memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in South Salt Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
91.4%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Salt Lake memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Salt Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Salt Lake memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Salt Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
74.3%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
77.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
74.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
68.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.7%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in South Salt Lake memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Salt Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
65.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.7%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Salt Lake memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in South Salt Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
82.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
65.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.6%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.1%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Village of Sugar House, Sunrise of Sandy and Legacy House of Park Lane are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Salt Lake, Utah. See full list of communities.

There are 42 memory care facilities near South Salt Lake, Utah. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in South Salt Lake, Utah are Legacy Village of Sugar House, Sunrise of Sandy and Legacy House of Park Lane. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 42 memory care facilities near you in South Salt Lake, Utah typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Salt Lake, Utah, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in South Salt Lake, Utah, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in South Salt Lake, Utah ranges from $750 to $8238. The average Memory Care cost in South Salt Lake, Utah is $3,945. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Salt Lake, Utah typically starts at $750. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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