Best Memory Care in St. George, UT

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 10 memory care providers in St George, UT using UT Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in UT
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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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
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 citations recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Coral Desert Rehabilitation
MC
NH
SNF
St. George
-No
30
Facility 30
UT AVG 46
Rank #85 / 121
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Spring Gardens Senior Living St. George
MC
AL
St. George
126
Facility 126
UT AVG 88
Rank #15 / 96
Yes
66
Facility 66
UT AVG 46
Rank #30 / 121
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
UT AVG 16
Rank #48 / 100
11
18
Facility 18
UT AVG 14
Rank #72 / 82
18.0
Facility 18.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #75 / 82
Abbington Senior Living of St. George
MC
AL
IL
St. George
110
Facility 110
UT AVG 88
Rank #28 / 96
Yes
38
Facility 38
UT AVG 46
Rank #75 / 121
Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
UT AVG 16
Rank #95 / 100
11
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 14
Rank #51 / 82
9.0
Facility 9.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #63 / 82
Southgate Senior Living
MC
AL
RC
St. George
96
Facility 96
UT AVG 88
Rank #40 / 96
Yes-Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 16
Rank #24 / 100
41
3
Facility 3
UT AVG 14
Rank #36 / 82
0.8
Facility 0.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #40 / 82
Beehive Homes of St. George – Memory Care
MC
RC
St. George
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 88
Rank #96 / 96
No
53
Facility 53
UT AVG 46
Rank #48 / 121
-
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 16
Rank #13 / 100
11
46
Facility 46
UT AVG 14
Rank #79 / 82
46.0
Facility 46.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #80 / 82
Snow Canyon Retirement Community
MC
AL
IL
RC
Santa Clara
69
Facility 69
UT AVG 88
Rank #63 / 96
Yes-2 Bed / 3 Bed
1
Facility 1
UT AVG 16
Rank #98 / 100
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Sterling Court – An Elegant Assisted Living Community in Southern Utah
MC
AL
St. George
-Yes
53
Facility 53
UT AVG 46
Rank #48 / 121
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
The Retreat at SunRiver St George
MC
AL
RC
St. George
-Yes
3
Facility 3
UT AVG 46
Rank #117 / 121
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Legacy Village of St. George
MC
AL
IL
St. George
-Yes
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 46
Rank #108 / 121
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Seasons Health & Rehab
MC
ADC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
St. George
-No
79
Facility 79
UT AVG 46
Rank #7 / 121
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other UT memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 10 analyzed for St George. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Spring Gardens Senior Living St. George

Serving older adults in St. George, Utah, Spring Gardens Senior Living St. George is an assisted living and memory care community in Washington County, about 3. 7 miles from the city center. The community is also about a mile from Zion Medical Center, giving residents and families convenient access to nearby hospital care.

The community has served residents for 14 years. It offers 126 beds in a two-story building. Residents can choose from studio, suite, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from about 260 to 705 square feet. This variety gives families several housing options based on a resident’s needs, preferences, and budget.

Residents have access to beauty services, transportation, housekeeping, and exercise programs. There’s also a variety of social and recreational activities that support an active lifestyle. The community is pet-friendly and allows residents to keep pets with them. The neighborhood’s Walk Score is 66. Some errands and outings can be done on foot, while others are easier to get to by car.

State inspections in Utah have focused on documentation and reporting practices, staff training requirements, and emergency preparedness planning. Families visiting the community should ask how these areas are managed as part of daily operations.

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Overview of Abbington Senior Living of St. George

Experience an exceptional stay with Abbington Senior Living located in St. George UT. This community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Known for its beautiful decor throughout the buildings, a beautiful mountain valley setting featuring views, and spacious yet cozy apartments, this community stands out from the crowd. With its highly skilled and trained team, it offers a wide range of options for assisted living and independent living services such as elegant accommodations. In terms of memory care, it caters to the immediate needs of residents with various memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease.

With its above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy the Ice Cream Parlor for fellowships, delightful gourmet meals prepared in a restaurant-style dining room, optional do-your-own laundry facilities, regular housekeeping, movie theater, fitness center, salon, library, and other life-enrichment activities. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can make the most out of their retirement with the Abbington Senior Living.

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Overview of Southgate Senior Living

Located in St. George, Utah, Southgate Senior Living is a 96-bed community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The two-story residence has served the St. George area for 25 years. It offers studio, suite, and one-bedroom homes.

Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining throughout the day along with transportation services, fitness programs, recreation activities, and a pet-friendly environment. The variety of apartment styles and daily services supports an active and comfortable lifestyle.

The community has a Walk Score of 1. In this car-dependent location, nearly all errands and outings require a vehicle. Families visiting from outside the area should plan to drive during their stay.

State inspections have mainly focused on administrative and safety requirements, including staff licensing records, medication administration, and building safety features such as chemical storage and fire doors. Any issues identified during inspections have been corrected following the review process.

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Overview of Beehive Homes of St. George – Memory Care

Beehive Homes of St. George, Memory Care provides memory care and respite care in St. George, Utah. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, while respite care provides a short term stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs a break. The community may be a good fit for a person who needs secured memory care or a family seeking temporary support.

Opened in 1997, the home has 15 beds. Its smaller size gives staff and residents more opportunity to get to know each other. The memory care area includes nine secured rooms, and a secure outdoor area gives residents a designated place to spend time outside. Daily activities, including ADL programming, create structured opportunities connected to daily living and engagement.

Meals are prepared fresh each day in a home style setting, with snacks and drinks available throughout the day. Special diets are accommodated. The area has a Walk Score of 53, meaning it is somewhat walkable and some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select destinations independently.

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Snow Canyon Retirement Community

2778 W Lava Hls Rd, Santa Clara, UT 84765
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.

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Overview of Sterling Court – an Elegant Assisted Living Community in Southern Utah

Serving older adults in St. George, Utah, Sterling Court is an assisted living and memory care community located about 2. 6 miles from the city center. The two-story residence has been serving seniors since 2000, giving it 25 years of experience in the Southern Utah area.

Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 338 to 936 square feet. Meals are served in a restaurant-style dining room with a salad bar. Residents can also dine on the outdoor patio when the weather is pleasant.

The community welcomes pets and offers fitness and recreation programs. Transportation services are available for appointments and local errands. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 53. Some nearby destinations can be reached on foot while others are easier to reach by car.

Families looking for both assisted living and memory care may appreciate that Sterling Court provides both levels of care in one community. Residents can stay in the same familiar setting if their care needs change over time.

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Overview of Seasons Health & Rehab

Seasons Health & Rehab, located in historic St. George, Utah, is a cutting-edge skilled nursing facility and the premier rehabilitation center in the area. Notably, Seasons fosters a higher quality of life for residents than traditional nursing homes, resulting in happier families and staff.
With 53 well-appointed beds, it’s a top-rated healthcare center offering professional care that sets it apart. At Seasons, a 24-hour nursing staff ensures attentive care, and every resident enjoys the comfort of a private room with a personal bath and shower. This nursing care facility also accepts Medicare and Medicaid, making quality care accessible.

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Coral Desert Rehabilitation

1490 East Foremaster Drive, Bldg. B, St. George, UT 84790
Overview of Coral Desert Rehabilitation

Coral Desert Rehabilitation provides nursing home, memory care, and skilled nursing in St. George, Utah. Skilled nursing gives residents access to licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community is a short term rehabilitation center with in house therapy and respiratory services, so residents can receive rehabilitation and respiratory support on site. Activities, excursions, and church services are available as well, giving residents options for structured events, outings, or religious services.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care. Most errands require a car or a ride in this car dependent setting. The combination of memory care and skilled nursing may suit a resident whose care needs could change over time.

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Overview of Legacy Village of St. George

Legacy Village of St. George provides independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care in St. George, Utah. Located a short drive from the red rocks of Snow Canyon State Park, this multi-level senior campus is designed to help residents age in place. The facility structure lets seniors easily transition between independent apartments and higher tiers of hands-on personal care or cognitive support as their medical needs evolve.

The surrounding Washington County neighborhood carries a walkability score of 15 out of 100, indicating a car-dependent location where visiting family and staff will generally need a vehicle for off-campus trips. To compensate, the community operates a scheduled local shuttle service alongside an extensive array of indoor and outdoor amenities.

The grounds feature a dedicated pickleball court, a heated saltwater swimming pool, an on-site movie theater, a casual dining bistro, a fitness center, and a beauty salon. Standard monthly rates cover housekeeping, laundry assistance, and personal care plan coordination.

Families can connect directly with the team at Legacy Village of St. George to ask about current apartment tier pricing, check floor plan availability, or coordinate an in-person walkthrough.

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Overview of The Retreat at SunRiver St George

Located in St. George, Utah, The Retreat at SunRiver St. George is a senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Having these care options in one community allows residents to move to a different level of support as their needs change without relocating elsewhere. The respite care program also provides a short-term stay option for families who need temporary support.

The community is about 5.1 miles from downtown St. George in a car-dependent area. Here, most errands, appointments, and outings require a vehicle. Families comparing locations should consider the community’s distance from shopping, medical offices, and other everyday services.

With assisted living and memory care available in the same community, The Retreat can support residents who need help with daily activities and those living with memory-related conditions who benefit from a more structured and secure setting. Families who would like to learn more are invited to schedule a tour and see the living spaces and learn more about the community’s approach to care.

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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 Memory Care in St. George, UT

What is the average cost of memory care in St. George, UT?

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

What is the price range for memory care in St. George, UT?

Memory care in St. George, 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 St. George, UT?

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

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.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 10 memory care communities in St. George, UT. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Memory Care in St George at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in St George, 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: 83The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in St George, UT. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90