Snow Canyon Retirement Community
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Santa Clara, UT

Snow Canyon Retirement Community

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Santa Clara, UT

Overview of Snow Canyon Retirement Community

Snow Canyon Retirement Community is a leading senior living community in Santa Clara, UT, that offers luxury independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features welcoming accommodations surrounded by breathtaking views and enriching atmosphere. The community’s ideal location provides easy access to casual and fine dining, multiple state parks, nature trails, and various medical centers, ensuring residents everything they need to live a vibrant lifestyle.

As part of the Grace Management family, Snow Canyon Retirement Community ensures its residents live and age gracefully with access to personalized care services, and a wealth of inviting amenities. Residents can stay fit and active at the fitness center or pickleball courts, indulge in five-star dining experience, or explore new hobbies in the theater, library or Creative Arts Studio. Here, there are endless opportunities to make memories, meet new friends, and live life to the fullest.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 69 Rank #74 / 138Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 74th out of 138 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #146 / 148Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 146th out of 148 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility - Type II
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 4, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountyWashington

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Santa Clara's city center to Snow Canyon Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Spring Gardens Senior Living St. George
AL
MC
St. George
126
Facility 126
UT AVG 78
Rank #17 / 138
Yes
66
Facility 66
UT AVG 48
Rank #55 / 209
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
UT AVG 17
Rank #69 / 148
A+11
18
Facility 18
UT AVG 14
Rank #106 / 120
18.0
Facility 18.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #110 / 120
Abbington Senior Living of St. George
AL
IL
MC
St. George
110
Facility 110
UT AVG 78
Rank #32 / 138
Yes
38
Facility 38
UT AVG 48
Rank #139 / 209
Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
UT AVG 17
Rank #140 / 148
-11
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 14
Rank #74 / 120
9.0
Facility 9.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #91 / 120
Southgate Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
St. George
96
Facility 96
UT AVG 78
Rank #45 / 138
Yes-Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 17
Rank #37 / 148
-41
3
Facility 3
UT AVG 14
Rank #50 / 120
0.8
Facility 0.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #53 / 120
Snow Canyon Retirement Community
AL
IL
MC
RC
Santa Clara
69
Facility 69
UT AVG 78
Rank #74 / 138
Yes-2 Bed / 3 Bed
1
Facility 1
UT AVG 17
Rank #146 / 148
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Ridgeview Gardens Assisted Living
AL
St. George
50
Facility 50
UT AVG 78
Rank #95 / 138
Yes
60
Facility 60
UT AVG 48
Rank #71 / 209
Studio / 1 Bed
28
Facility 28
UT AVG 17
Rank #20 / 148
-11
32
Facility 32
UT AVG 14
Rank #113 / 120
32.0
Facility 32.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #116 / 120

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Utah

Snow Canyon Retirement Community is located in Santa Clara, Utah.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Utah.

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Aging Waiver

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Age 65+
General Utah resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
UT

Rural challenges; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Utah Alternatives Program

UT Alternatives

Age 60+
General Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
UT

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Utah OAA Services

Age 60+
General UT resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Utah Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General UT resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
UT

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Utah HEAT Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General UT resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General UT resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
UT

Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral)
General UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) ~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.
UT

Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).

Benefits
Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Utah SFMNP

Age 60+
General UT resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Snow Canyon Retirement Community

When does Snow Canyon Retirement Community's license expire?

According to UT state health department records, Snow Canyon Retirement Community's license expires on February 28, 2027.

How long has Snow Canyon Retirement Community been in business?

Snow Canyon Retirement Community has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Snow Canyon Retirement Community?

Yes, Snow Canyon Retirement Community allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Snow Canyon Retirement Community have?

Snow Canyon Retirement Community has 69 beds.

Are there photos of Snow Canyon Retirement Community?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Snow Canyon Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Snow Canyon Retirement Community?

Snow Canyon Retirement Community is located at 2778 W Lava Hls Rd, Santa Clara, UT 84765.

What is the phone number of Snow Canyon Retirement Community?

(435) 272-2385 will put you in contact with the team at Snow Canyon Retirement Community.

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