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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sandy, UT
The cost of independent living in Sandy is about $3,575 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 58 options. Read 1411 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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Cost of independent living in Sandy, UT
The average cost of senior living in Sandy is $3,575 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brighton, UT with an average of $3,463 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandy, UT vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandy vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandy
Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy
Sunrise of Sandy
5.0
The staff at Sunrise of Sandy were very caring and treated everyone with dignity. They respected my mom’s wishes and preferences. The home environment was wonderful, and my mom loved their docile, friendly cat. They planned fun events for the residents to enjoy.
Legacy Village of Provo
4.9
We felt instantly at home when we first toured Legacy. The weight of the decision can't be understated! We really value dads home: and all the care that goes into making it a good living experience.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Cedarwood at Sandy and South Jordan View Retirement Community. Residents and their families express appreciation for the caring nature of the staff members, who become friends and go above and beyond ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their senior living experience. Communities like Olympus Ranch and Solstice Senior Living at Sandy offer delicious and varied meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual prefere ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for communities like South Jordan View Retirement Community and Highland Cove mention the unique and thoughtful design of their living spaces, which cater to residents' needs, offering features like large rooms, balconies, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces.
Engaging activities and socializing opportunities. Reviews for Legacy, LUSH, and South Jordan View Retirement Community highlight the wide range of activities offered, which encourage residents to socialize and stay engaged. These activities include musical entertainment, arts and crafts, field trips, and more.
Effective and communicative staff. Families praise the clear and open communication between staff and residents at communities like South Jordan View Retirement Community and Legacy. Housekeeping, maintenance, and activities are all handled in a timely and efficient manner, giving peace of mind to both residents and their familie ...
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Spacious and well-maintained grounds. Residents at communities like Highland Cove and Cedarwood at Sandy appreciate the beautifully kept grounds and outdoor spaces, which provide opportunities for residents to enjoy fresh air and natural surroundings, encouraging a sense of tranquility and relaxation.
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Sandy independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sandy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.3%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
63.3%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.1%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.1%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.3%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
61.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.9%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy independent 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 independent living communities in Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.1%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.2%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
73.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
61.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.3%
45.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Legacy Village of Sugar House, Treeo and Legacy Retirement Residence are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandy, Utah. See full list of communities.
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