Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim
Switchpoint Canyon Rim is a residential community in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering supportive living services for older adults in a structured, community-focused environment. Operated by Friends of Switchpoint Inc., the community is designed to help residents maintain dignity, independence, and meaningful connections while receiving personalized assistance with daily living. Serving 35 residents with a 43-bed capacity, the community is currently operating at approximately 81% occupancy, which is higher than the Utah average of 70.1%.
The community has undergone three inspections, with the most recent inspection on March 14, 2025, which identified two deficiencies related to incident report submissions and fire drill documentation. A total of three deficiencies have also been cited throughout the inspection cycle, which is significantly lower than the state average of 14. Documentation issues are the most common violation reported. However, no fines or enforcement actions were reported.
The community provides assisted living support that includes personal care assistance, medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry services, and organized activity programming. Staff members work closely with residents and families to develop individualized service plans tailored to each person’s needs, preferences, and abilities. Recreational activities, wellness initiatives, social gatherings, and therapeutic programs are also available to support emotional, physical, and social well-being. Activities and outings also encourage participation, engagement, and continued connection with the surrounding community. The community also promotes ongoing involvement with family members and supportive relationships that contribute to a strong sense of belonging.
Switchpoint Canyon Rim maintains a smaller-scale environment that allows for personalized attention and meaningful resident-staff relationships, appealing to families seeking supportive residential care in Salt Lake City.
About this community
Occupancy
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.
Since 2024 vs. Utah state average• Total deficiencies (93% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (94% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (50% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (63% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | UT Average | vs. UT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 14 | This facility has 93% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Utah assisted living residence (1 vs. UT avg 14).↓ 93% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.3 | 4.7 | This facility has 94% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Utah assisted living residence (0.3 vs. UT avg 4.7).↓ 94% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | UT Average | vs. UT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 4 | 3 | This facility has had 33% more total inspections than the Utah average (4 vs. UT avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 33% more |
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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% | 67% | This facility has 42 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical Utah assisted living residence (25% vs. UT avg 67%).↓ 42% better |
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| Friends of Switchpoint, Inc DBA Switchpoint Canyon Rim | AL | Salt Lake City | 43
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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. Moderately 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%.
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 since 2024 according to records from Utah Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
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