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Best Memory Care in Salt Lake City, UT

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 memory care communities in Salt Lake City, UT using Utah Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in UT
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Jun 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 57/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Salt Lake City, UT. 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: 99The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Salt Lake City, UT. 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.

William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home
MC
NC
NH
RC
Salt Lake City (University)
81
Facility 81
UT AVG 84
Rank #89 / 196
No
39
Facility 39
UT AVG 47
Rank #177 / 280
-
26
Facility 26
UT AVG 20
Rank #66 / 196
92.1%
Facility 92.1%
UT AVG 68.1%
Rank #8 / 67
44
22
Facility 22
UT AVG 14
Rank #131 / 166
5.5
Facility 5.5
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #108 / 166
Coventry Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
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
-11
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 14
Rank #109 / 166
15.0
Facility 15.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #149 / 166
Legacy Village of Sugarhouse
MC
AL
IL
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
-52
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Escalante at Draper
MC
AL
Draper
106
Facility 106
UT AVG 84
Rank #57 / 196
Yes
60
Facility 60
UT AVG 47
Rank #101 / 280
Private Rooms
26
Facility 26
UT AVG 20
Rank #66 / 196
-21
14
Facility 14
UT AVG 14
Rank #102 / 166
7.0
Facility 7.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #119 / 166
The Ridge Foothill Senior Living
MC
AL
Salt Lake City (Arcadia Heights)
162
Facility 162
UT AVG 84
Rank #11 / 196
No
29
Facility 29
UT AVG 47
Rank #204 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #138 / 196
-71
6
Facility 6
UT AVG 14
Rank #57 / 166
0.9
Facility 0.9
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #46 / 166
Legacy Village of Sugar House
MC
AL
IL
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
-52
14
Facility 14
UT AVG 14
Rank #102 / 166
2.8
Facility 2.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #73 / 166
BeeHive Homes of Salt Lake and MillCreek
MC
AL
RC
Salt Lake City (Canyon Rim)
24
Facility 24
UT AVG 84
Rank #187 / 196
No
50
Facility 50
UT AVG 47
Rank #138 / 280
-
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #138 / 196
-54
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Petersen Farms Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
South Weber
30
Facility 30
UT AVG 84
Rank #178 / 196
Yes
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 47
Rank #274 / 280
Studio
6
Facility 6
UT AVG 20
Rank #167 / 196
-137
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
The Auberge at Aspen Park
MC
Salt Lake City
-Yes
41
Facility 41
UT AVG 47
Rank #170 / 280
Private / Companion Suite------
ComForCare Home Care Utah
MC
HC
RC
Cottonwood Heights
-No
65
Facility 65
UT AVG 47
Rank #82 / 280
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Paramount Health and Rehabilitation
MC
NH
Millcreek
99
Facility 99
UT AVG 84
Rank #70 / 196
No
47
Facility 47
UT AVG 47
Rank #150 / 280
-
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 20
Rank #57 / 196
66.8% 1-
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Spring Creek Healthcare Center
MC
NH
PC
RC
Salt Lake City
92
Facility 92
UT AVG 84
Rank #77 / 196
No
72
Facility 72
UT AVG 47
Rank #48 / 280
-
35
Facility 35
UT AVG 20
Rank #39 / 196
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
UT AVG 68.1%
Rank #38 / 67
2-
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan
MC
AL
IL
South Jordan (Y Worry Estates)
-No
46
Facility 46
UT AVG 47
Rank #153 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
UT AVG 20
Rank #91 / 196
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7th Street dba 8th East (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1246
7th Street Treatment Center (500 E - SLC)
RC
Salt Lake City
1346
A&L Divine Care Services (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Alliance House Inc. dba Nelson Eccles House
RC
Salt Lake City
1044
Alliance House, Inc. dba 1805 Apartments
RC
Salt Lake City
1643
BeUtahfulSouls (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Bridging Families - Community (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
323
CareIsma, LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Celestial Family Services (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
333
Cobh Properties LLC - 500 MRTR (1612-1614 - RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1244
Cobh Properties LLC - Redondo MRTR (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
643
Cobh Properties LLC- 277 MRTR (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
944
Cobh Properties LLC- 278 MRTR (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
844
Cobh Properties LLC- 620 MRTR (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
844
Cottonwood Creek II
AL
Salt Lake City
16132
Divine Bliss (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Empowered Living Residential Solutions, LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Everlasting TLC LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
312
FaleOfaz LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Family Support Center dba Sugarhouse Center
RC
Salt Lake City
8412
First Step House - 546 N Grant (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1244
First Step House - Trolley Apartments (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1811
First Step House (379 Redwood - RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1244
First Step House- 474 N Grant (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1644
Helping Hand Association DBA The Haven- George House (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
2643
Hope Haven Services Inc. (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
31
House Of Hope dba Recovery House (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
2438
Infinity Hearts (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
311
Little Blossom, LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
311
Melodious Homes, LLC dba Melodious Care (Community Based DT)
Salt Lake City
443
Mohr Roads to Recovery - 200 E MRTR
RC
Salt Lake City
722
Nextstep Support Services (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Odyssey House - 642
RC
Salt Lake City
1623
Odyssey House dba Loft Transitional Housing
RC
Salt Lake City
1345
Odyssey House Of Utah dba Odyssey House-650
RC
Salt Lake City
1035
One Love Family Services LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
321
Phoenix Rising (Unit 5)
RC
Salt Lake City
313
Phoenix Rising Sober Living (3930 S. 400 E.)
RC
Salt Lake City
645
Phoenix Rising Sober Living (376 E. 3900 S.)
RC
Salt Lake City
1244
R&M Support Services, LLC - Mosiana Hansen (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
322
Sinais Haven (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
311
Sinew Community Services (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
312
Sober Living Properties LLC dba Sober Living Holladay (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1442
Sober Living Properties LLC dba Sober Living Murray (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1242
Sober Living Properties LLC dba Sober Living Willow Creek (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1242
Sober Living Properties, LLC dba Sober Living Millcreek House (RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1742
Steps Recovery Center (RR - Millcreek)
RC
Salt Lake City
2448
Tru Care Human Services (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
311
UNAR Provider
Salt Lake City
53
Valley Behavioral Health dba Pheasant Hollow
RC
Salt Lake City
2349
Valley Behavioral Health dba Safe Haven I
RC
Salt Lake City
25413
Valley Behavioral Health dba Safe Haven II
RC
Salt Lake City
2447
Vibrant Support LLC (CBCDS)
Salt Lake City
311
Vitality Living, Inc (SLC - RR)
RC
Salt Lake City
1046
Volunteers of America dba Theodora (RS)
RC
Salt Lake City
1545
Overview of Paramount Health and Rehabilitation

Overlooking the scenic South 500 East, Salt Lake City, UT is the blissful senior living community of Paramount Health and Rehabilitation that focuses on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The community boasts a team of dedicated and specially trained professionals who provide top-notch care and assistance to meet seniors’ special needs and aspirations. Moreover, certified therapists focus on various practices including wound care, lymphedema, pulmonary programs, and speech-language therapy, among others.

Promoting a bright and friendly environment, the community prepares a well-curated calendar of activities and engaging programs to keep seniors active and happy. With a holistic approach to care, residents can ease their worries and live their lives to the fullest. Paramount Health and Rehabilitation is a safe place for seniors to experience the finest retirement with its incredible spaces and excellent services.

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Spring Creek Healthcare Center

4600 South Highland Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84117
Overview of Spring Creek Healthcare Center

Spring Creek Healthcare Center is a nursing care community in Salt Lake City, Utah, providing skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and specialized memory care services. Under the leadership of Allaire Health Services, this 92-bed community has been in operation for approximately 35 years. With the highest possible 5-star CMS overall rating, the community stands out as a top-performing nursing provider in the Salt Lake City market. Its occupancy rate of 63.7% also suggests available capacity for interested families.

The community has undergone two state inspections. Comparative CMS data also reflects a 5-star health inspection rating with zero citations in the reviewed window and zero severe citations, which are indicators of strong regulatory compliance. While two minor fines appear in CMS records, no enforcement actions or immediate jeopardy findings are listed. The staffing score for the community is also 5 stars, with overall nurse hours per resident per day at 3.55, which is slightly below the state benchmark. Families can reference the CMS Care Compare profile for the most current quality measure details.

A well-rounded set of amenities distinguishes this community from many comparable options, with on-site amenities including a beauty and barber salon, a lovely outdoor patio, large flat-screen TVs, two computer labs, and complimentary cable and Wi-Fi. Weekly religious services and a full activity calendar are also provided, along with dining that follows a restaurant-style format with an always-available menu, and a patient concierge accessible 24 hours a day. Clinical programs are extensive, covering respiratory care, cardiac care, wound care, palliative care, respite care, and dementia care. Additionally, the community also offers a dedicated Hispanic program, which is an uncommon service that supports the cultural needs of Spanish-speaking older adults and their families.

Spring Creek Healthcare Center is an excellent option for older adults and families seeking high-quality, well-rated skilled nursing with a broad clinical scope in the Salt Lake City area, particularly those needing long-term skilled care, dementia care, short-term rehab following a hospitalization, or culturally tailored support through its Spanish-language program. The 5-star CMS rating, robust amenities, and professional management also provide meaningful credibility for families exploring care options.

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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. 

Contact Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan

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 Memory Care in Salt Lake City, UT

What is the average cost of memory care in Salt Lake City, UT?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Salt Lake City, UT is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Salt Lake City, UT?

Memory care in Salt Lake City, UT typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Salt Lake City, UT?

Memory care communities in Salt Lake City, UT typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Salt Lake City, UT?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 3+ (Capitol Hill Senior Living, The Ridge Foothill) licensed memory care communities in Salt Lake City, UT.

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.

Does Utah Medicaid cover memory care?

Utah Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.