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Assisted living costs in Highland average about $3,872 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Highland. Our detailed directory has 390 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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The experience with Summerfield Retirement Living has been very good. My only complaint is that they have been slow with specific requests, such as to get television cable box set up, and a grab handle bar...
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.
Summerfield Retirement LivingSummerfield Retirement Living is an assisted living community located in Orem, UT. Orem is located in Utah County and is home to just over 88,000 people. Orem is a beautiful city with lots of shops, restaurants, sporting events and scenic views giving residents a lot...
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Cost of assisted living in Highland, UT

The average cost of senior living in Highland is $3,872 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Provo, UT with an average of $3,501 per month.

Assisted living costs in Highland, UT, vs. nearby cities

Highland, UT
$3,872/mo
$3,875/mo

Assisted living costs in Highland, UT, vs. state and national averages

Highland, UT
$3,872/mo
$3,884/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Highland, UT, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,872/mo
$3,967/mo

Assisted living costs in Highland, UT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,823/mo
Studio
$4,194/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,531/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,759/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Highland vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Highland, UT
Column state: Utah
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHighland, UTUtahU.S.
Assisted Living$3,872/mo$3,884/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,967/mo$3,909/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,682/mo$3,639/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Highland, UT:$3,872/mo
Utah:$3,884/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Highland, UT:$3,967/mo
Utah:$3,909/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Highland, UT:$3,682/mo
Utah:$3,639/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Highland, UT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Highland and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Highland, UT

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Highland have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Highland, UT$4,513/mo$4,144/mo+8.9%
Utah$4,093/mo$3,814/mo+7.3%
National$5,202/mo$4,875/mo+6.7%
Highland, UT
2024 average cost:$4,513/mo
2023 average cost:$4,144/mo
Percent change:+8.9%
Utah
2024 average cost:$4,093/mo
2023 average cost:$3,814/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,202/mo
2023 average cost:$4,875/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Highland, UT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Highland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Highland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Highland

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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The Charleston at Cedar Hills

4.0
I would say it's a decent facility, the dining room isn't managed well and they are inconsistent with taking care of service issues like toilet seats, lights etc

Summerfield Retirement in Orem, UT

4.5
They keep everything very clean, and the staff is very friendly. I think they are in line on a cost basis with the industry. I found less expensive places but they were smaller. There were places that were more expensive and less expensive, but this was sort of the better of the mid-range ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Beacon Crest Senior Living, the staff were described as 'angels' who provided excellent care and support for residents and their families. At Grove Creek Assisted Living, the staff were p ...
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Well-planned activities. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities at different communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Sandy, the activity director plans engaging and varied activities for residents, such as crafts, exercise, and outings. Meanwhile, at The Charleston at Cedar Hills, families appreciate the family ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities. At Valencia at Draper, the facility was described as 'beautiful' and 'appealing', while at The Charleston at Cedar Hills, residents praised the 'pristine' bathrooms and 'renovated' patio and dining room.
Resident-centered care. Several reviews highlight the personalized attention residents receive at different communities. For example, at Sunrise of Sandy, staff go out of their way to accommodate residents' needs and preferences, such as serving sandwiches instead of silverware. At The Charleston at Cedar Hills, th ...
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Communication and transparency. Families value open and effective communication with community staff. At Spring Gardens Draper, a family was initially concerned about medication management but appreciated the staff's willingness to address their questions and resolve issues. At The Charleston at Cedar Hills, constant commu ...
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Welcoming and inclusive environment. Communities that foster a sense of belonging and community among residents are frequently mentioned in reviews. For example, at Sunrise of Sandy, residents make new friends and enjoy meals together. At The Charleston at Cedar Hills, the small size of the community allows residents to know ea ...
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Highland review score based on 77 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 25 Highland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Highland review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Highland review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Highland, UT25 facilities
8.1
Cedar Hills, UT31 facilities
8.0
Alpine, UT30 facilities

Review subcategories for Highland assisted living

When assisted living 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 77 reviews of 25 Highland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Highland resident and family assisted living 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.
Highland, UT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
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Highland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highland, 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 Highland assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Highland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Highland, UTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Highland assisted living

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 Highland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highland, UTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highland assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Highland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highland, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Highland assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Highland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highland, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
52%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highland assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Highland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highland, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
52%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Highland

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Utah assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Highland protect seniors.
Learn about Utah assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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