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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Summit County, UT

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The cost of independent living in Summit County is about $3,829 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options. Read 1077 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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Photo of Spring Gardens Heber
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9.9
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53 reviews
9.9
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Very caring interactive staff who check in on residents rooms every 2 hours or so. Food was good but not great. Clean and cheerful facilities. Fun activities.
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.
The beautiful town of Heber City showcases some of nature’s most spectacular sights. Spring Gardens is located in the heart of Heber City, just five minutes from the Heber Valley Historic Railroad. Featuring 89 spacious apartments with access to 24-hour care services, Spring Gardens allows your...
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66 Floor plans available
9.7
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77 reviews
9.7
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77 reviews
5 star
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[name removed]!! So knowledgeable and went beyond my expectations for making things work for us. The facility is also very lovely and many good staff members. But it is people like [name removed] that give u...
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.
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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55 Floor plans available
9.7
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73 reviews
9.7
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Great employees at this place. They actually show that they care and yes we would recommend Cottonwood Creek to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
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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9.6
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54 reviews
9.6
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We visited a dozen facilities from the Provo to North Salt Lake City. All with a range of care from independent living to significant physical or mental care programs... while there were similar facilities...
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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44 Floor plans available
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9.5
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9.5
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Would rate 5 if food was consistently high quality but my mom can be picky. Facility is clean and staff is great. [name removed] in front office/sales/management is quick to respond and very easy to work...
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.
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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9.5
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I would rate Olympus Ranch 4. Mainly the food needs improving. The U Steps in the gym are wonderful. Yes I would recommend this community.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Olympus Ranch provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds at the foot of Mount Olympus, you'll love our elegant facilities, breathtaking views and the convenience of nearby Salt Lake City. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare,...
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44 Floor plans available
9.4
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45 reviews
9.4
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Take advantage of all the wonderful activities and entertainment they have. Include others and smile! Be grateful for the amazing kind people there!
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.
Help with day-to-day living. Our Assisted Living Comunities are designed for seniors who can no longer manage on their own but do not require intensive, 24-hour medical care. Assisted living provides a combination of residential living, health and recreational services, and help with daily living...
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33 Floor plans available
9.3
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59 reviews
9.3
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I would say that it's a really nice place. What I am most impressed with is the staff. They are, without exception, kind, attentive & responsive. I love that they know everyone's name & how they treat the...
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.
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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44 Floor plans available
9.0
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37 reviews
9.0
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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 The Laurel at Millcreek
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44 Floor plans available
9.0
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114 reviews
9.0
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The facility is smaller and is able to give more attention to each resident. The staff know the family members and immediately let us know if dad needs anything. When medical issues come up, they contact...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Laurel at Millcreek is an age qualified apartment community. With close access to medical care, shopping, dining and entertainment, The Laurel at Millcreek is the home for you. From studios to two-bedroom apartment homes, we have several options to fit your lifestyle and budget. All apartment...
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Photo of Park Lane Senior Living
99 Photos available
9.0
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44 reviews
9.0
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44 reviews
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We’ve had a great experience with this senior living community. The food is consistently good, with a variety of options that keep things interesting. One of the standout features is the beautiful atrium...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Retire in style at Parklane.  Located in beautiful downtown Salt Lake City, Parklane offers the finest in senior living.  Continue your education though our history, political science and specialty courses.  In addition, residents enjoy outings in the city including the symphony,...
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Photo of Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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9.0
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9.0
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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.
Photo of Legacy House of Bountiful
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33 Floor plans available
8.9
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26 reviews
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26 reviews
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Our experience at Legacy House of Bountiful has been wonderful. The management and staff take an interest in each resident and are always available if we have questions or concerns. Our mother feels special...
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 1999, Legacy House of Bountiful 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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8.9
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The staff has been very kind and helpful. The facility itself is old and they are a little slow to fix things but we are very happy to have this place for my brother to live. It is clean and the environment...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
St Joseph Senior Living is an independent living community that is located in Salt Lake City, UT. Those who choose to make this community their own will enjoy all that the city of Salt Lake City has to offer. Located in Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City provides residents and guests with much to...
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Photo of Escalante at Coventry
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8.7
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37 reviews
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I only used them once, but my sister not knowing the caregiver, she was very comfortable with her and asked her to stay longer. Your company helped me out in a time of desperation and I was so grateful they...
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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Photo of The Ridge Cottonwood Senior Living
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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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
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.
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...
Photo of Barton Creek Senior Living
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8.5
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20 reviews
8.5
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Very clean and well layed out. Nice first impression. Not too big of facility. Very bright and well lit. Rooms are nice size. Staff are excellent. Very accommodating and friendly. My mom had an eating issue...
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.
Barton Creek Senior Living opened our doors on September 15th, 1999 and in June of 2021 finished a renovation of our already beautiful building.We are an award-winning community recognized by the Utah Department of Health for Achievement of Excellence. We have proudly accepted the award from Best...
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1313 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.5
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This is such an outstanding facility in every possible way. The staff took remarkable care of my mother in Memory Care. I got to know them so well, they became my extended family. I'm am sincerely going to...
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.
Photo of Oak Ridge Assisted Living of Bountiful
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What we like the most about Oak Ridge Assisted Living on Bountiful is that the caregivers go above and beyond to customize what's needed for each resident!! Yes, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
* 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...
Photo of Sarah Daft Home
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What we like the most about the community is the smallness and the friendliness. Yes, we would recommend Sarah Daft Home to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
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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Photo of Welcome Home Assisted Living
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8.0
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This has been a good place for [name removed]. Staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is well taken care of. Room and common areas are kept clean. The Staff are kind and are helpful getting [name...
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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8.0
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The staff is nice. They are on top of informing me of appointments, physical therapy, etc. The place is clean. She seems good!
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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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
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.
Rosewood Assisted Care is a "Type 2" assisted living facility, a designation in Utah that allows it to provide a higher level of care. It's known for its smaller, homelike setting, which often fosters a more intimate and personalized experience for residents.The facility offers a range of...
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[name removed] ARE THE BEST THEY TAKE CARE AND RUN THE PLACE VERY WELL.THE GIRLS THERE ALSO TAKE GOOD CARE OF THE PEOPLE THERE.[name removed] WILL ALWAYS HELP AND MAKE SURE SHE IS DOING EVEERYTHING SHE...
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.
Only 15 minutes from Park City, Elk Meadows is located in the peaceful ranching community of Oakley, Utah. Nestled within thousands of acres of lush pasture land, the community offers its residents unobstructed panoramas of the valley and Uinta Mountains. Elk Meadows is senior living at its...
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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...

Cost of independent living in Summit County, UT

The average cost of senior living in Summit County is $3,829 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodruff, UT with an average of $3,501 per month.

Independent living costs in Summit County, UT, vs. nearby counties

Summit County, UT
$3,829/mo
$3,657/mo
$3,667/mo

Independent living costs in Summit County, UT, vs. state and national averages

Summit County, UT
$3,829/mo
$3,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Summit County, UT, vs. other senior living options

$4,195/mo
Independent Living
$3,829/mo

Independent living costs in Summit County, UT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,495/mo
Studio
$4,202/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,274/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,206/mo

Senior living costs in Summit County 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: Summit County, UT
Column state: Utah
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSummit County, UTUtahU.S.
Independent Living$3,829/mo$3,639/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,195/mo$3,884/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,195/mo$3,909/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Summit County, UT:$3,829/mo
Utah:$3,639/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Summit County, UT:$4,195/mo
Utah:$3,884/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Summit County, UT:$4,195/mo
Utah:$3,909/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Summit County, UT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Summit County 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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Independent living cost trends in Summit County, UT

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Summit County 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
Summit County, UT$3,082/mo$2,993/mo+3.0%
Utah$3,037/mo$2,850/mo+6.5%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Summit County, UT
2024 average cost:$3,082/mo
2023 average cost:$2,993/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Utah
2024 average cost:$3,037/mo
2023 average cost:$2,850/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Summit County

Recent reviews for independent living in Summit County

Legacy Village of Sugar House in Salt Lake City, UT

5.0
I am so happy with the care my parents have received at Legacy! The entire staff is phenomenal, so kind and caring!! I am so impressed with the amenities and the outstanding activities available to residents.

The Haven at Mill Creek in Salt Lake City, UT

4.8
This is a fairly small facility, which makes it very good for my sister. She needs a lot of help (advanced Parkinson's), and the staff responds very quickly. They're very kind and patient. My sister is one of those people who hesitates to ask for help because she doesn't want to be a bother; ...
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Sunrise at Holladay in Salt Lake City, UT

4.9
My loved one has a difficult time getting around and that is limiting the things that she is able to participate in. They have activities for the community and things for the residents to do but my loved ones have not participated in them just yet. My loved ones went to a concert but other ...
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Summit County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summit County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summit County, 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 Summit County 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 Summit County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summit County, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Summit County 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 Summit County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Summit County, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summit County 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 Summit County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Summit County, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
70.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
51.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.6%
46.4%
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