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10 Best Nursing Homes in Independence, UT
Independence is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 28 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Independence, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Independence is about $3,519, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 233 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Silver Fork, Brighton and Keetley.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Independence, UT
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9.9
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53 reviews
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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I would give them a 5 in all categories! The Charleston was a great place for Mom, though she wasn't there for very long. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families. The Charleston was...
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.
The Charleston is Cedar Hills's most distinctive resort-style retirement community, overlooking the beautiful picturesque mountain ranges of Cedar Hills. Imagine a lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation. A home where you are surrounded by an extended family of friends and caring staff....
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We made a good choice and that we are happy with the care and attention the staff gives to our loved one. It is a great fit for our loved one and we don't have any worries knowing they are in good...
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.
We are Utah's premier senior living community, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. For more than a decade we have maintained a reputation that is centered on quality care and services. During this time we have received multiple Best of State and Best of Utah Valley...
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I had to place my mother into assisted living. We were so happy with everything at Spring Gardens Lindon. The director of nursing is absolutely amazing. She hires all of the care staff and does not use...
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 in Lindon, Utah, with a stunning view of the Wasatch mountains, Spring Gardens Lindon provides the best memory care and assisted living community in Utah County. With a vibrant community filled with caring team members, we are committed to fostering a culture that provides meaningful...
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A very nice community with a caring staff, and good activities for those who desire them. I would typically give them a full five stars however it is a bit hard to contact the front desk in the late evening...
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.
Rocky Mountain Care Spring Hollow in Orem, UT, in Utah County is a residential care home for seniors. Orem is located close to Salt Lake City and is known as a great place to raise a family. Home to Utah Valley University, Orem is also one of the fastest growing cities in Utah while still...
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4 reviews
I recently moved my mother to Grove Creek. The staff there have made her feel welcomed and loved. The residents are friendly and help her find her way around the facility. They have several activities...
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.
Here at Grove Creek Assisted Living we offer the best quality of care and encourage our residents to mingle in our beautiful game room, theatre room and dining areas. We have large patios and decks and our staff is onsite to aid residents with any needs. We boast a staffed activities director for...
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Staffing has been the biggest issue that we have had, but that's everywhere. Food portions are small and they forget to bring my loved one meals occasionally. My loved one had to buzz them just last night...
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.
Opened November 2015, Legacy Village of Provo is Utah County's premier senior living community. Conveniently located near The Shops at Riverwoods, with beautiful views of Mt Timpanogos. Legacy Village provides both assisted living and memory care services. Our residents enjoy daily activities,...
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All in all they're good aside from a few little things. It's a nice facility and kept up very well. The staff are helpful. They have a lot of activities. Their cost is comparable to other places. ...
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.
Covington Senior Living of Orem, offers exceptional senior living options in a beautiful and convenient location on the Wasatch front. Our goal is to embrace each resident, celebrate their individuality and enhance their individual lifestyles.Covington Senior Living is designed to provide a wide...
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Our loved one has only been there for a couple of days, and we have had a great experience. The staff are always friendly, easy going. The residents are friendly, down to earth and always saying hi. It is...
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.
Cove Point Retirement has been serving seniors in Utah County for more than 30 years. Situated on over four acres of shady lawns, with walking paths and a stream, we provide a quiet, peaceful place for you to call home. With personalized amenities and multiple living options, we provide the right...
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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 just love that they have independent living cottages that are outside and not inside the facility. They deliver the food to the cottages at no cost. Overall we are very, very happy with having my...
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.
There's no place like home, but at Canyon Breeze Senior Living Center in Orem, Utah, this is home. Whether you want Independent Living in our private cottage setting, or need care in our Level 1 or 2 Assisted Living Facility, we are here to meet your changing needs with 24 hour supportive staff,...
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This was a great place for my mom. The staff was very caring and attentive. It was good to know that mom was taken care of. The food was outstanding and the activities were always fun. As moms health...
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.
Lake Ridge Senior Living is a community located just one minute off the freeway in the active community of Orem, UT in Utah County. Just a few minutes north of Provo and 40 miles south of Salt Lake City, the city of Orem is filled with plenty of activities to enjoy. Lake Ridge is on the eastern...
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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.
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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
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.
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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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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Independence, UT
The average cost of senior living in Independence is $3,519 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, UT with an average of $3,372 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Independence, UT vs. nearby cities
Independence, UT
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Independence, UT vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Independence vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Independence, UT by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Independence over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Independence
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Independence
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.
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 Living 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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Independence nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Independence nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Independence, 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 Independence nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Independence that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Independence nursing homes
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 Independence Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Independence, UTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Independence nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Independence partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Independence nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Independence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Independence nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Independence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
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Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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Live performances
Live performances
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Dances
Dances
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Spring Gardens Heber, The Charleston at Cedar Hills and Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Independence, Utah. See full list of communities.
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