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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Thistle, UT

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Utah is $3,422, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Thistle area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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.
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4 star
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Beehive homes of West Jordan is fantastic. My mom was there for respite care. The staff was amazing. You could tell they really care about their residents even my mom who was only there for a few days. 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.
Welcome to BeeHive Homes of West Jordan, Utah, assisted living. Our Sunflower and Buttercup homes are dedicated to the care of 11 elderly residents qualified for a AL Type-1 environment. Our Honeysuckle home is dedicated to the care of 16 elderly residents qualified for a AL Type-2 environment;...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Thistle, UT

The average cost of senior living in Utah is $3,422 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Utah vs. 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 state: Utah
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeUtahU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,422/mo$3,520/mo2.8% below national median
Assisted Living$4,747/mo$5,830/mo18.6% below national median
Memory Care$5,402/mo$6,999/mo22.8% below national median
Independent Living
Utah:$3,422/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:2.8% below national median
Assisted Living
Utah:$4,747/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:18.6% below national median
Memory Care
Utah:$5,402/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:22.8% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Thistle

Recent reviews for independent living in Thistle

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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Thistle independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thistle independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thistle, 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 Thistle 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 Thistle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thistle, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.9%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.9%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Thistle 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 Thistle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thistle, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
52.6%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thistle 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 Thistle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thistle, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.2%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.8%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
39.7%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.4%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.1%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy House Assisted Living of Spanish Fork, South Jordan View Retirement Community and Crescent Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Thistle, Utah. See full list of communities.
There are 78 independent living facilities near Thistle, Utah. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Thistle, Utah are Crescent Senior Living and Solstice at Sandy. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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