Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living
Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living
Overview of Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living
Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living is a senior living community in Hyrum, Utah. Licensed as a Type II assisted living community since October 2017 in Cache County, the community is one of the limited assisted living options available in the Hyrum and lower Cache Valley region. With a 45-bed capacity, it also offers a smaller-scale alternative to the larger communities concentrated in nearby Logan.
Across four documented state inspections, the community recorded zero deficiencies, an uncommon achievement among assisted living communities in Utah. No fines, complaint investigations, or enforcement actions appeared in the available inspection records. This consistent compliance history also reflects stable operational practices and strong attention to regulatory standards over time.
On-site nursing services supported by licensed nurses and CNAs are provided to help residents receive personalized daily assistance and ongoing health oversight. Dining options include meals that combine gourmet preparation and home-style cooking. A variety of organized programs and activities are also provided, including exercise classes, educational workshops, game nights, and community outings that encourage social engagement and active living.
With an excellent inspection history, personalized atmosphere, and thoughtful dining and activity offerings, Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living is an ideal option for older adults seeking a smaller, community-focused environment in a quieter rural setting, especially families looking for care close to home in Cache Valley.
45-bed community Rank #145 / 189Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 145th out of 189 homes we track in Utah for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Utah facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Utah that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
8 years in operation Rank #151 / 194Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 151st out of 194 homes we track in Utah for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Utah facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Utah that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #198 / 266Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 198th out of 266 homes we track in Utah for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Utah facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Utah that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility - Type II
StatusRegulated
IssuanceOctober 23, 2017
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountyCache
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Pets not allowed
ActivitiesThe community offers organized events like game nights, exercise classes, educational workshops, and outings
Specific ProgramsCare Packages, Independent Lifestyles, Culinary
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Info below is compiled from the UT Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| The Auberge at North Ogden | AL MC RC | Ogden | 126
Facility
126
UT AVG
81
Rank
#23 / 189 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
UT AVG
49
Rank
#135 / 266 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
UT AVG
20
Rank
#56 / 194 | - | 1 | 0 | 0
Facility
0
UT AVG
14
Rank
#1 / 121 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#1 / 121 |
| Sagewood at Daybreak | AL IL MC | South Jordan (Daybreak) | 125
Facility
125
UT AVG
81
Rank
#25 / 189 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
UT AVG
49
Rank
#70 / 266 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
UT AVG
20
Rank
#123 / 194 | - | 4 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
UT AVG
14
Rank
#6 / 121 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#17 / 121 |
| Legacy House of Bountiful | AL MC RC | Bountiful | 118
Facility
118
UT AVG
81
Rank
#42 / 189 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
UT AVG
49
Rank
#37 / 266 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
UT AVG
20
Rank
#56 / 194 | - | 3 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
UT AVG
14
Rank
#6 / 121 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#17 / 121 |
| Sunrise of Sandy | AL MC | Sandy | 116
Facility
116
UT AVG
81
Rank
#45 / 189 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
UT AVG
49
Rank
#156 / 266 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 20
Facility
20
UT AVG
20
Rank
#94 / 194 | A+ | 5 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
UT AVG
14
Rank
#6 / 121 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#9 / 121 |
| Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living | AL | Hyrum | 45
Facility
45
UT AVG
81
Rank
#145 / 189 | No |
30
Facility
30
UT AVG
49
Rank
#198 / 266 | - | 8
Facility
8
UT AVG
20
Rank
#151 / 194 | - | - | 0 | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living
Is Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living's license expire?
According to UT state health department records, Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living's license expires on October 31, 2026.
How long has Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living been in business?
Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living?
No, Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living have?
Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living has 45 beds.
Are there photos of Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living?
Blacksmith Fork Assisted Living is located at 680 East Main Street, Hyrum, UT 84319.
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