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Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim
Friends of Switchpoint DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim is an assisted living community in Salt Lake City, UT. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space.
The community has 43 beds, a small size that may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting. A Walk Score of 60 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby errands independently. Meals are served through the community’s Community Kitchens program, which also provides meals to the broader community.
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Inspection History
In Utah, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing conducts regular onsite inspections to ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare standards.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Utah state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
• Deficiencies Moderate (at UT avg) 6 Better Metrics better than Utah average:
• Deficiencies (67% below)
• Deficiencies High (100% below)
• Deficiencies Low (100% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (94% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (50% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (50% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | UT Average | vs. UT Avg |
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Deficiencies
| 1 | 3 | This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies than a typical Utah assisted living residence (1 vs. UT avg 3).↓ 67% better |
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Deficiencies High
| 0 | 1 | This facility has 100% fewer deficiencies high than a typical Utah assisted living residence (0 vs. UT avg 1).↓ 100% better |
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Deficiencies Moderate
| 1 | 1 | This facility has deficiencies moderate in line with the Utah average (1 vs. UT avg 1).— At avg |
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Deficiencies Low
| 0 | 1 | This facility has 100% fewer deficiencies low than a typical Utah assisted living residence (0 vs. UT avg 1).↓ 100% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.3 | 5.16 | This facility has 94% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Utah assisted living residence (0.3 vs. UT avg 5.16).↓ 94% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | UT Average | vs. UT Avg |
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Total inspections
| 4 | 4 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Utah average (4 vs. UT avg 4).— At avg |
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Inspections with deficiencies
| 1 | 2 | This facility has 50% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Utah assisted living residence (1 vs. UT avg 2).↓ 50% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
| 25% | 50% | This facility has 25 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical Utah assisted living residence (25% vs. UT avg 50%).↓ 25% better |
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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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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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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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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| Legacy Village of Sugar House | AL IL MC | Salt Lake City (Sugar House) | 160
Facility
160
UT AVG
78
Rank
#6 / 138 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
UT AVG
48
Rank
#2 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
UT AVG
17
Rank
#95 / 148 | - | 6 | 2 | 2
Facility
2
UT AVG
14
Rank
#42 / 120 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#16 / 120 |
| Legacy Village of Sugarhouse | AL IL MC | Salt Lake City (Sugar House) | 160
Facility
160
UT AVG
78
Rank
#6 / 138 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
UT AVG
48
Rank
#2 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
UT AVG
17
Rank
#95 / 148 | - | 6 | 2 | 2
Facility
2
UT AVG
14
Rank
#42 / 120 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#16 / 120 |
| The Wellington | AL RC | Salt Lake City | 140
Facility
140
UT AVG
78
Rank
#13 / 138 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
UT AVG
48
Rank
#126 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 22
Facility
22
UT AVG
17
Rank
#50 / 148 | - | 4 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
UT AVG
14
Rank
#6 / 120 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#16 / 120 |
| First Step House – Stratford Apartments (RS) | AL HC RESC | Salt Lake City | 46
Facility
46
UT AVG
78
Rank
#101 / 138 | No |
83
Facility
83
UT AVG
48
Rank
#10 / 209 | - | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
UT AVG
65.9%
Rank
#1 / 22 | 2 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
UT AVG
14
Rank
#6 / 120 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#44 / 120 |
| Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim | AL | Salt Lake City | 43
Facility
43
UT AVG
78
Rank
#104 / 138 | No |
60
Facility
60
UT AVG
48
Rank
#71 / 209 | - | 2
Facility
2
UT AVG
17
Rank
#140 / 148 |
81.4%
Facility
81.4%
UT AVG
65.9%
Rank
#10 / 22 | 4 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
UT AVG
14
Rank
#6 / 120 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#16 / 120 |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Utah
Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim is located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim
Is Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim in a walkable area?
Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim has a walk score of 60. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the occupancy rate at Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim?
Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim's occupancy is 81.4%.
How long has Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim been in business?
Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim?
No, Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim have?
Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim has 43 beds.
Has Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim had any deficiencies?
Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim has had 1 reported deficiency according to records from Utah Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Are there photos of Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim?
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