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Best Assisted Living in Utah

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 170 assisted living communities in Utah using Utah Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in UT
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Jun 2026
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170 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $4,975The average monthly cost across facilities in Utah. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Utah. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 84The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Utah. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing.

Maple Springs of North Logan
AL
IL
MC
NH
North Logan
80
Facility 80
UT AVG 84
Rank #90 / 196
No
33
Facility 33
UT AVG 47
Rank #197 / 280
Studio
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #138 / 196
5 5
44
Facility 44
UT AVG 14
Rank #152 / 166
8.8
Facility 8.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #130 / 166
Whisper Cove Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Kaysville (South Main Street)
83
Facility 83
UT AVG 84
Rank #87 / 196
No
8
Facility 8
UT AVG 47
Rank #256 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
6
Facility 6
UT AVG 20
Rank #167 / 196
4 1
13
Facility 13
UT AVG 14
Rank #95 / 166
3.3
Facility 3.3
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #81 / 166
Highland Glen
AL
MC
Highland
75
Facility 75
UT AVG 84
Rank #98 / 196
No
16
Facility 16
UT AVG 47
Rank #236 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 20
Rank #107 / 196
5 1
12
Facility 12
UT AVG 14
Rank #88 / 166
2.4
Facility 2.4
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #68 / 166
Coventry Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Salt Lake City (Cottonwood Heights)
74
Facility 74
UT AVG 84
Rank #103 / 196
No
58
Facility 58
UT AVG 47
Rank #111 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
UT AVG 20
Rank #128 / 196
1 1
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 14
Rank #109 / 166
15.0
Facility 15.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #149 / 166
The Retreat at Sunbrook
AL
MC
RC
St. George (North Dixie Drive)
74
Facility 74
UT AVG 84
Rank #103 / 196
Yes
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 47
Rank #219 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
10
Facility 10
UT AVG 20
Rank #128 / 196
2 1
8
Facility 8
UT AVG 14
Rank #66 / 166
4.0
Facility 4.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #90 / 166
Sunrise at Holladay
AL
IL
MC
Millcreek (Holladay Grove)
101
Facility 101
UT AVG 84
Rank #64 / 196
Yes
66
Facility 66
UT AVG 47
Rank #80 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
UT AVG 20
Rank #101 / 196
1 -
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Riverway Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
South Jordan (Bonanza Acres Number 3)
74
Facility 74
UT AVG 84
Rank #103 / 196
Yes
24
Facility 24
UT AVG 47
Rank #220 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #138 / 196
4 2
16
Facility 16
UT AVG 14
Rank #115 / 166
4.0
Facility 4.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #90 / 166
Legacy Village of Sugarhouse
AL
IL
MC
Salt Lake City (Sugar House)
160
Facility 160
UT AVG 84
Rank #12 / 196
Yes
89
Facility 89
UT AVG 47
Rank #2 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #138 / 196
5 2
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Snow Canyon Retirement Community
AL
IL
MC
RC
Santa Clara (St. George)
69
Facility 69
UT AVG 84
Rank #112 / 196
No
1
Facility 1
UT AVG 47
Rank #270 / 280
2 Bed / 3 Bed
1
Facility 1
UT AVG 20
Rank #195 / 196
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Abbington Senior Living of Layton
AL
IL
MC
Layton (Hodson Estates)
110
Facility 110
UT AVG 84
Rank #52 / 196
No
49
Facility 49
UT AVG 47
Rank #142 / 280
Apartments
3
Facility 3
UT AVG 20
Rank #182 / 196
4 1
7
Facility 7
UT AVG 14
Rank #60 / 166
1.8
Facility 1.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #58 / 166
Orchard View Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Payson
93
Facility 93
UT AVG 84
Rank #76 / 196
Yes
51
Facility 51
UT AVG 47
Rank #134 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
5
Facility 5
UT AVG 20
Rank #169 / 196
5 1
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 14
Rank #142 / 166
5.4
Facility 5.4
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #107 / 166
Legacy House of Bountiful
AL
MC
RC
Bountiful
118
Facility 118
UT AVG 84
Rank #46 / 196
Yes
73
Facility 73
UT AVG 47
Rank #40 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 20
Rank #57 / 196
3 1
11
Facility 11
UT AVG 14
Rank #80 / 166
3.7
Facility 3.7
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #87 / 166
Sunrise of Sandy
AL
MC
Sandy
116
Facility 116
UT AVG 84
Rank #49 / 196
Yes
45
Facility 45
UT AVG 47
Rank #159 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
UT AVG 20
Rank #96 / 196
2 1
12
Facility 12
UT AVG 14
Rank #88 / 166
6.0
Facility 6.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #113 / 166
Southgate Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
St. George
96
Facility 96
UT AVG 84
Rank #74 / 196
Yes
1
Facility 1
UT AVG 47
Rank #270 / 280
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 20
Rank #72 / 196
3 1
7
Facility 7
UT AVG 14
Rank #60 / 166
2.3
Facility 2.3
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #65 / 166
Sunridge Assisted Living of Layton
AL
MC
Layton (South Angel Street)
75
Facility 75
UT AVG 84
Rank #98 / 196
No
21
Facility 21
UT AVG 47
Rank #226 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
7
Facility 7
UT AVG 20
Rank #159 / 196
2 1
1
Facility 1
UT AVG 14
Rank #38 / 166
0.5
Facility 0.5
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #40 / 166
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Overview of Elk Ridge Assisted Living

Elk Ridge Assisted Living is a compassionate assisted living community in Elk Ridge, UT, that offers assistance with daily living activities. With its cozy and home-like environment, the community strives to accommodate up to nine older adults. 24-hour care, weekly housekeeping, and hospice services are also offered to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through personalized care plans and an all-inclusive rate, the community ensures residents’ unique needs and preferences are met while staying on a budget.

Live entertainment, light exercises, and plenty of recreational opportunities provide residents with more opportunities to explore new interests and interact with peers. The community also features a beauty salon, a Comcast in each room, and a private dining room dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Surrounded by local shops and parks, like the Gladstan RV Park, and other amenities, residents experience accessibility and convenience. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Utah, this assisted living community strives to help older adults thrive in their later years.

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Overview of Brightwork Living-The Villa on Fifth

Brightwork Living – The Villa on Fifth is a cozy assisted living community in American Fork, UT, that offers assistance with daily living activities. With its intimate and nurturing setting, older adults can find a home away from home. Home-cooked meals, light housekeeping, and other household services are also provided, so residents have a maintenance-free living.

With fun recreational activities and engaging wellness programs, residents can spend their days actively and happily. Residents can also take their medications as prescribed and travel without hassles, as medication reminders and scheduled transportation are also provided. The community’s dedicated services and accessible amenities create the ideal setting where residents can live comfortably in their later years.

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Overview of Pacifica Senior Living Millcreek

A short driven from Morgan, Pacifica Senior Living Millcreek is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care home with an exquisite environment guaranteed to make residents feel welcome in their friendly atmosphere. The senior living community provides a life of amenities and services that create a comfortable and secure environment for residents. Whatever you seek, the community is ready to help and offer it. PSL Millcreek is an elegant community that ensures the trust and dedication of the staff to provide quality care and service – which families have recognized time and time again.

Pacifica Senior Living’s lifestyle is centered on the comfort and flexibility of its residents through residential assisted living amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and transportation.

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Overview of Peachtree Place Assisted Living

Peachtree Place in West Haven is an upscale assisted living and memory care community near West Point, aiming to provide quality care in a stimulating environment. Its comprehensive community presents a resort-like lifestyle with world-class hospitality delivered by professional care staff. Peachtree Village has gained the trust of many families over the years because their loved ones continue to live their purposeful lives to the fullest while cultivating a sense of community among residents.

Residents get seamless access to their amenities and assisted living services, such as engaging in wellness programs, outings and events, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry services. Other community features include a snack and beverage bar, outdoor common areas, and a spacious dining room. Services are provided to the residents as an approach to offer flexibility and comfort, encouraging seniors to maintain their independence.

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Overview of Legacy House of South Jordan

Legacy House of South Jordan offers a premier assisted living home and memory care community to elderly individuals in need of specialized care. They focus on enhancing residents’ well-being through personalized care plans and a variety of therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Alongside this, their assisted living services include medication management, assistance with daily activities and transportation, and ensuring residents receive the support they need to thrive.

Residents enjoy spacious apartments, chef-prepared meals, and a variety of social events, bolstering a strong sense of community.

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Overview of Southern Comfort Care at the Cottages

Recognized as a residential assisted living private home in St. George, Utah, Southern Comfort Care is a community dedicated to providing personalized care and support for seniors. Their compassionate team helps with daily living activities, manages medications, prepares nutritious meals, and organizes engaging social activities. With a commitment to individualized care, Southern Comfort Care maintains a high staff-to-resident ratio, ensuring that each resident receives the attentive and compassionate care they deserve.
The residence features cozy accommodations, private bedrooms, expansive common areas, and delightful outdoor spaces. Senior residents can relish the comforts of home while benefiting from assisted living services.

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Overview of The Retreat at Sunriver St George

The Retreat at SunRiver St. George is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community committed to providing a caring and active environment for its senior residents. Located in St. George, Utah, this community offers a comfortable and secure lifestyle that residents can call home. Residents here experience a senior living journey encouraging an exciting, fulfilling, and hassle-free lifestyle.
The Retreat’s primary goal is to deliver high-quality care within a compassionate atmosphere where life is enriched with joy, companionship, and safety. Here, seniors not only find assistance when needed but also a vibrant community that supports their independence and well-being. With a focus on creating lasting memories and cherished relationships, The retreat is where seniors can thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Family Tree Assisted Living of Morgan

Family Tree Assisted Living has a vibrant residence situated in Morgan, Utah. Since 2009, this home has been fostering joy, entertainment, and genuine care for seniors, making it an ideal haven for residential assisted living. Residents can wake up to scenic views of the Morgan Valley. The secure environment also ensures that residents are free of communicable diseases, safeguarding both their health and the health of their fellow residents.

From recreational activities and milestone celebrations like birthdays to outings, socials, and professional entertainment, every moment at Family Tree is brimming with delight. Additionally, on-site Sunday services and local church groups provide spiritual fulfillment and connections. With convenient on-site amenities like a beauty salon and housekeeping with laundry services, residents can focus on making every moment count. The vibrant atmosphere is beloved not only by the residents but also by their grandkids! Complemented by a soda pop machine and delightful, fresh meals served with love, Family Tree Assisted Living truly stands as a testament to the perfect blend of fun and support for seniors in their golden years.

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Overview of Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights

Nestled within a tranquil gated environment, Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights is proud to offer a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living with memory care, and the invaluable expertise of memory care specialists. Conveniently situated near Saint Marks Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center, the home ensures residents have easy access to medical facilities. With a strong focus on safety and security, the community boasts a high-level emergency response system that provides residents with peace of mind.

The community offers on-call specialists and boasts the presence of on-site Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who provide specialized care and support. This commitment to exceptional memory care ensures that residents receive the utmost attention from trained memory care specialists. Weekly housekeeping services also ensure that rooms are impeccably maintained, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free living environment. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of knowledge at the well-appointed library, pamper yourself at the inviting salon, or embark on leisurely strolls along the scenic walking paths. For those seeking to maintain an active lifestyle, a state-of-the-art fitness room awaits. The beautifully landscaped gardens also provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and reflection.

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Overview of Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan

Situated in South Jordan, Utah, Legacy Retirement Residence offers a prime location with easy access to a range of neighborhood businesses and amenities. Legacy Retirement Residence provides seniors with a cozy and inviting atmosphere where they can enjoy the comforts of home alongside attentive staff available around the clock. The community caters to independent living, offering a host of services and amenities that meet the needs and preferences of seniors. From delightful restaurant-style dining to reliable housekeeping and maintenance services, residents have the freedom to live life on their own terms.

Residents of Legacy Retirement Residence can take advantage of a variety of amenities designed to enhance convenience, comfort, and recreation. These include an on-site salon and barbershop, a well-stocked library, inviting recreation rooms, scenic walking paths, and more. With these amenities at their fingertips, residents have the flexibility to spend their time as they please, engaging in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. 

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Utah

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Utah?

Assisted living in Utah supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Utah?

Assisted living in Utah is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Utah Medicaid cover assisted living?

Utah Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Utah) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 170 assisted living facilities in Utah. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Utah?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Utah, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Utah?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.