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10 Best Nursing Homes in Salt Lake City, UT

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Salt Lake City 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 53 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Salt Lake City, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Salt Lake City is about $3,883, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 718 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Salt Lake City, UT

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Photo of The Auberge at Aspen Park
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Cannot say enough about how wonderful this place is… So much for the residents to do, and places to go within the facility- it feels like a community. My uncle is rarely in his room, he keeps busy all day...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Auberge at Aspen Park is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
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Friendly attentive staff, clean and inviting rooms. I would recommend this to anyone looking for a good home for a loved one who needs assistance.
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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My husband has been in and out in various nursing homes in Salt Lake Valley. Holladay Healthcare Center so far is the best!! He has been to Garden Terrace, Willow Wood Care Center, Deseret Care Center, and...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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It was wonderful. She was there for a couple of months. It was all paid by insurance and medical so I have no idea about the value. The care was excellent except for the doctor. I thought the doctor was a...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Photo of Willow Wood Care Center
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.
Millcreek Meadows is the ideal place to call home. With 30 private apartments, our assisted living facility is filled with good neighbors but is also intimate enough to feel like family. Our boutique-style, luxury accommodations allow residents to enjoy their golden years in comfort and security....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Salt Lake City, UT

The average cost of senior living in Salt Lake City is $3,883 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kaysville, UT with an average of $3,514 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Salt Lake City, UT vs. nearby cities

Salt Lake City, UT
$3,883/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Salt Lake City, UT vs. the state and national average

Salt Lake City, UT
$3,883/mo
$3,806/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Salt Lake City vs. other types of senior living

$3,981/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,883/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Salt Lake City, UT by room type

Semi-Private
$4,099/mo
Studio
$4,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,388/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,465/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Salt Lake City over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Salt Lake City

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Salt Lake City

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.

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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BeeHive Homes of Syracuse

5.0
I think they do an outstanding job here at BeeHive Homes. We hose it because it was a smaller facility, the location was good for us, and the staff members are just incredible. They love my mom and take great care of her and are always attentive. I would encourage others to definitely check this ...
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Salt Lake City nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salt Lake City nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salt Lake City, 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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
69.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.2%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salt Lake City, UTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salt Lake City, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salt Lake City, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salt Lake City, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
0.4%
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Related senior services in Salt Lake City, Utah

In Salt Lake City, Utah, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Salt Lake City, Utah, is mostly car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands or rely on public transportation. Transit options in Salt Lake City include bus routes. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Salt Lake City has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is fairly walkable.

Salt Lake City, Utah, offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has a few hospitals, including University of Utah Hospital and Salt Lake Regional Medical Center.

Home of the “Greatest Snow on Earth,” Salt Lake City features many opportunities for outdoor living, entertainment options, and more. With many national parks, wineries, and farmers markets, seniors will find plenty to do. In addition to the outdoor activities, there’s an abundance of indoor events, such as the One World Museum and Utah Opera.

Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Village of Sugar House, Sunrise of Sandy and Legacy House of Park Lane are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Salt Lake City, Utah. See full list of communities.

There are 53 nursing homes facilities near Salt Lake City, Utah. See the full list.

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