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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 127 memory care communities in 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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127 homes
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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

Compare Memory Care around Utah

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Salt Lake City (University)
81
Facility 81
UT AVG 84
Rank #86 / 192
No
39
Facility 39
UT AVG 47
Rank #177 / 280
-
26
Facility 26
UT AVG 20
Rank #68 / 197
92.1% 44
22
Facility 22
UT AVG 14
Rank #85 / 109
5.5
Facility 5.5
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #66 / 109
Pointe Meadows Health and Rehabilitation
MC
NH
SNF
Lehi
99
Facility 99
UT AVG 84
Rank #67 / 192
No
70
Facility 70
UT AVG 47
Rank #60 / 280
-
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #141 / 197
84.4% 21
5
Facility 5
UT AVG 14
Rank #17 / 109
2.5
Facility 2.5
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #32 / 109
Coral Desert Rehabilitation and Care
MC
NH
SNF
Saint George
60
Facility 60
UT AVG 84
Rank #120 / 192
No
26
Facility 26
UT AVG 47
Rank #213 / 280
-
21
Facility 21
UT AVG 20
Rank #91 / 197
88.0% 12
26
Facility 26
UT AVG 14
Rank #92 / 109
26.0
Facility 26.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #107 / 109
Pinnacle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
MC
NH
SNF
North Price
100
Facility 100
UT AVG 84
Rank #62 / 192
No
71
Facility 71
UT AVG 47
Rank #53 / 280
-
41
Facility 41
UT AVG 20
Rank #15 / 197
58.6% ----
Fairfield Village a Generations Community
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Layton (Cherry Lane Heights)
112
Facility 112
UT AVG 84
Rank #48 / 192
Yes
31
Facility 31
UT AVG 47
Rank #200 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 20
Rank #107 / 197
-31
6
Facility 6
UT AVG 14
Rank #18 / 109
2.0
Facility 2.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #27 / 109
The Auberge at North Ogden
MC
AL
RC
Ogden (North Washington Boulevard)
126
Facility 126
UT AVG 84
Rank #25 / 192
Yes
50
Facility 50
UT AVG 47
Rank #138 / 280
1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 20
Rank #57 / 197
-2-
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 109
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 109
Legacy House of Bountiful
MC
AL
RC
Bountiful
118
Facility 118
UT AVG 84
Rank #44 / 192
Yes
73
Facility 73
UT AVG 47
Rank #40 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 20
Rank #57 / 197
-31
11
Facility 11
UT AVG 14
Rank #39 / 109
3.7
Facility 3.7
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #49 / 109
Chancellor Gardens
MC
AL
RC
Clearfield
152
Facility 152
UT AVG 84
Rank #16 / 192
Yes
58
Facility 58
UT AVG 47
Rank #111 / 280
-
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 20
Rank #72 / 197
-61
8
Facility 8
UT AVG 14
Rank #26 / 109
1.3
Facility 1.3
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #18 / 109
Sandstone Nephi
MC
NH
SNF
Nephi
80
Facility 80
UT AVG 84
Rank #87 / 192
No
22
Facility 22
UT AVG 47
Rank #224 / 280
-- 46.8% ----
Legacy Village of Sugar House
MC
AL
IL
Salt Lake City (Sugar House)
160
Facility 160
UT AVG 84
Rank #12 / 192
Yes
89
Facility 89
UT AVG 47
Rank #2 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #141 / 197
-52
14
Facility 14
UT AVG 14
Rank #59 / 109
2.8
Facility 2.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #36 / 109
Avamere at Mountain Ridge
MC
NH
AL
South Ogden
119
Facility 119
UT AVG 84
Rank #42 / 192
Yes
56
Facility 56
UT AVG 47
Rank #118 / 280
studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
23
Facility 23
UT AVG 20
Rank #84 / 197
-71
11
Facility 11
UT AVG 14
Rank #39 / 109
1.6
Facility 1.6
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #22 / 109
Legacy Village of Sugarhouse
MC
AL
IL
Salt Lake City (Sugar House)
160
Facility 160
UT AVG 84
Rank #12 / 192
Yes
89
Facility 89
UT AVG 47
Rank #2 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #141 / 197
-52--
The Ridge Foothill Senior Living
MC
AL
Salt Lake City (Arcadia Heights)
162
Facility 162
UT AVG 84
Rank #11 / 192
Yes
29
Facility 29
UT AVG 47
Rank #204 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #141 / 197
-71
6
Facility 6
UT AVG 14
Rank #18 / 109
0.9
Facility 0.9
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #13 / 109
Sandstone Richfield
MC
NH
SNF
Richfield
98
Facility 98
UT AVG 84
Rank #70 / 192
No
26
Facility 26
UT AVG 47
Rank #213 / 280
-- 34.5% ----
Capitol Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
RC
Salt Lake City (Central City)
-Yes
87
Facility 87
UT AVG 47
Rank #7 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
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Highland Glen

10322 N 4800 W, Highland, UT 84003
Overview of Highland Glen

Serving older adults in Highland, Utah, Highland Glen is an assisted living and memory care community at 10322 N 4800 W. The property overlooks greenery and mountain views. It’s beside Highland Trails Park, giving residents and visiting family easy access to nearby walking paths and green space. Intermountain Health American Fork Hospital is about 3 miles away, keeping hospital care close if it is ever needed.

The community provides assisted living and memory care with 75 beds across studio and one-bedroom apartments. Highland Glen has served the area for 15 years, so it has established itself in the local community.

Residents enjoy a regular calendar of classes, activities, and outings that encourage social connection and an active lifestyle. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 16, so most errands and trips away from the community require a car.

In its oversight of assisted living and memory care providers, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services conducts periodic inspections of the community. The focus of inspection reviews has most often been on staff training and documentation, especially in the secure memory care unit. Reviewed areas have included staff training records, resident admission paperwork, and care plan documentation.

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Truewood by Merrill

7235 Union Park Ave, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84047
Overview of Truewood by Merrill

Truewood by Merrill is a three-story senior living community in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, serving residents needing independent living, assisted living, or specialized memory care support. The gated community provides apartment-style housing in studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans to match different lifestyles and care needs.

The community is near Saint Marks Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center, so medical services are easily accessible. The very walkable neighborhood has a Walk Score of 74, allowing residents to run most errands on foot when going out. Truewood by Merrill staffs on-site registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, anchored by on-call specialists and trained memory care specialists who focus on occupants with cognitive decline. This blend of nursing and specialized expertise ensures residents get appropriate attention based on their individual care requirements. A high-level emergency response system supplies occupants and families with extra security and peace of mind. The home underscores comfort and active engagement. Weekly housekeeping services maintain living spaces, letting residents focus on enjoying their time instead of household tasks. Residents can pursue interests and hobbies in the well-appointed library, relax at the salon, or stay active in the fitness room. Providing peaceful outdoor space for strolls and reflection are scenic walking paths through the landscaped gardens. Transportation services help occupants access local destinations, and structured fitness and recreation programs that bolster an active lifestyle. The gated environment reinforces the facility’s focus on safety and security, creating a protected setting where residents and families can feel confident. This mix of thoughtful design, trained staff, and purposeful amenities aims to support physical well-being and social connection for each occupant.

To experience the setting firsthand, families wanting to learn more about specific programs, dining options, activity schedules, or current availability must contact the facility directly or arrange a tour.

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Overview of The Terrace at Mt. Ogden

The Terrace at Mt. Ogden is an exceptional residential community that prioritizes the well-being of seniors. With a strong focus on comprehensive care, they offer a wide range of services, including in-house therapy and skilled nursing, to ensure the utmost comfort and support for their residents. Situated in a premier location, The Terrace at Mt. Ogden provides a clean and inviting environment that promotes a sense of peace and tranquility.

From arts and crafts classes to stimulating discussions on current events, and even delightful ice cream socials, there are endless opportunities for socialization and enrichment. Excursions to nearby attractions and uplifting church services further enhance the residents’ experience. At The Terrace at Mt. Ogden, they are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care. Their exceptional nursing staff follows nursing home quality measures, ensuring that residents receive the best possible care and attention. These measures include comprehensive assessments, medication management, infection control protocols, and regular monitoring of residents’ health and well-being.

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Overview of Sagewood at Daybreak – South Jordan

Sagewood at Daybreak is a haven of vibrant living nestled in the heart of South Jordan, Utah. This remarkable community offers a range of lifestyle options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, that are extraordinary. Spread across six sprawling acres, Sagewood at Daybreak is a true sanctuary, surrounded by walking trails, picturesque parks, and open spaces. Residents also have easy access to various retail shops, tantalizing restaurants, and a nearby tranquil lake. Plus, being near the esteemed University of Utah Medical Center complex ensures peace of mind.
Whether you envision a cozy studio, a spacious one-bedroom, or a versatile two-bedroom apartment, our floorplans are thoughtfully designed to inspire comfort and functionality, making Sagewood at Daybreak a leading choice for memory care in your area. Dive into relaxation at their inviting indoor pool, or pamper yourself at the on-site salon, where you can indulge in a little self-care. Their dining experience is equally enticing, with inviting dining rooms that offer open seating to accommodate individual preferences, fostering a sense of community and connection. With a multitude of amenities and activities, residents have the freedom to live each day to the fullest, making it one of the exceptional memory care communities that provide genuine care.

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Overview of Escalante at Draper

Enjoy modern and cozy retirement living with exceptional personalized care at Escalante at Draper, located in Draper, Utah, near Park City, and boasting stunning views of the Wasatch Mountains. This senior living campus offers assisted living and memory care services, allowing residents to enjoy the comforts of home while getting to know their neighbors.

With a focus on addressing the minds, bodies, and spirits of residents, Escalante at Draper offers vibrant and comfortable living, along with the award-winning Vibrant Life program, Elevate dining, and Generations Memory Care. Contact us today to learn more about making Escalante at Draper your home or your loved one’s home.

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Overview of The Peaks at Clinton Memory Care

Discover the true joys of retirement at The Peaks at Clinton, a blissful senior living community in Davis County, Clinton, UT, offering memory care and respite care. Here, residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss are provided with compassionate care and assistance that allow them to continue living a fulfilling lifestyle. The community features a team of kind and highly-skilled caregivers who are trained to meet residents’ needs in a dignified and compassionate manner, making them comfortable while receiving their needed care.

At The Peaks at Clinton, residents are surrounded with plenty of opportunities to enhance and maintain their physical, social, and mental aspects with a wide array of stimulating activities and programming. Residents delight in chef-prepared meals that are both healthy and delicious, and prepared using the freshest ingredients. Here, residents are provided with the necessities to continue living a joyful, independent, and vibrant life despite their afflictions.

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Overview of Alta Ridge Assisted Living

Alta Ridge is an Assisted Living Community in Sandy that takes pride in offering senior residents a serene setting with captivating views of the picturesque Wasatch Mountains and the vibrant cityscape below. This community has a splendid patio and a recently renovated recreation area. Regardless of the activity, senior residents can rest assured that at Alta Ridge, they are cherished members of an extended family.

Nestled in Salt Lake City, its strategic location provides not only the comfort of home but also the convenience of being close to shopping centers, dining establishments, hospitals, and medical offices. With a capacity for 43 residents, Alta Ridge boasts a range of housing options, from medium to large studio apartments and cozy one-bedroom units. The straightforward floor plans and tasteful Tuscan-themed decor create an inviting atmosphere that ensures senior residents feel right at home.

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Overview of The Retreat at Sunbrook

Situated in the tranquil neighborhood of North Dixie Drive, St. George, UT, The Retreat at Sunbrook is an outstanding senior living community providing assisted living, personal care, memory care, and short-term stays. With a wide range of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, the community promises seniors to live comfortably and safely within its premises. Keep your peace of mind with a reliable and highly skilled team tending to your special needs and aspirations.

The community goes above and beyond in orchestrating fun activities and engaging programs to ensure residents live an active and happy lifestyle. Residents enjoy personal time and create unforgettable moments within the cozy and stunning spaces of The Retreat at Sunbrook. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The Retreat at Sunbrook is a haven for seniors seeking a safe place to spend their golden years with its wonderful amenities and inviting community.

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Overview of Harrison Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Harrison Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation is known for its highly skilled staff and dedicated community, committed to providing exceptional care for seniors. Whether it’s in-house therapy, skilled nursing, short-term rehab, or long-term care, they strive to deliver the best possible care for their residents.

Encouraging an active lifestyle, Harrison Pointe offers state-of-the-art amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. Recognized as one of the finest senior living communities in Utah, they prioritize creating an environment that feels both classic and inviting. Residents can relax and feel at ease surrounded by comfortable furniture, while also enjoying the beauty of the well-maintained outdoor areas. With convenient services such as a gym and transportation options, Harrison Pointe ensures that residents have access to everything they need for a fulfilling lifestyle.

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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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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 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.

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 127 memory care communities in Utah. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.