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Best Memory Care in Utah

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 122 memory care communities in Utah 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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Jul 2026
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122 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

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

Avamere at Mountain Ridge
MC
NH
AL
South Ogden
119
Facility 119
UT AVG 84
Rank #44 / 196
No
56
Facility 56
UT AVG 47
Rank #118 / 280
studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
23
Facility 23
UT AVG 20
Rank #84 / 196
71
11
Facility 11
UT AVG 14
Rank #80 / 166
1.6
Facility 1.6
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #57 / 166
The Ridge Cottonwood
MC
AL
Holladay (International Gardens)
138
Facility 138
UT AVG 84
Rank #22 / 196
Yes
22
Facility 22
UT AVG 47
Rank #224 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
UT AVG 20
Rank #124 / 196
51
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
-
Facility -
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
The Auberge at North Ogden
MC
AL
RC
Ogden (North Washington Boulevard)
126
Facility 126
UT AVG 84
Rank #25 / 196
Yes
50
Facility 50
UT AVG 47
Rank #138 / 280
1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 20
Rank #57 / 196
2-
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
Provo (Riverside)
222
Facility 222
UT AVG 84
Rank #3 / 196
Yes
37
Facility 37
UT AVG 47
Rank #188 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 20
Rank #80 / 196
2-
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
-
Facility -
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Fairfield Village a Generations Community
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Layton (Cherry Lane Heights)
112
Facility 112
UT AVG 84
Rank #50 / 196
No
31
Facility 31
UT AVG 47
Rank #200 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
15
Facility 15
UT AVG 20
Rank #107 / 196
31
6
Facility 6
UT AVG 14
Rank #57 / 166
2.0
Facility 2.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #61 / 166
Sunrise at Holladay
MC
AL
IL
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-
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
-
Facility -
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 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
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
-
Facility -
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
The Peaks at South Jordan Memory Care
MC
RC
South Jordan
66
Facility 66
UT AVG 84
Rank #113 / 196
No
12
Facility 12
UT AVG 47
Rank #250 / 280
Companion / Private Suite
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 20
Rank #138 / 196
82
54
Facility 54
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
6.8
Facility 6.8
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
The Lodge at North Ogden
MC
AL
IL
North Ogden
129
Facility 129
UT AVG 84
Rank #24 / 196
Yes
27
Facility 27
UT AVG 47
Rank #210 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
UT AVG 20
Rank #159 / 196
64
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
-
Facility -
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Birch Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
Smithfield
56
Facility 56
UT AVG 84
Rank #128 / 196
No
36
Facility 36
UT AVG 47
Rank #190 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed
5
Facility 5
UT AVG 20
Rank #169 / 196
2-
-
Facility -
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
-
Facility -
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
Southgate Senior Living
MC
AL
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
31
7
Facility 7
UT AVG 14
Rank #60 / 166
2.3
Facility 2.3
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #65 / 166
Legacy House of Bountiful
MC
AL
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
31
11
Facility 11
UT AVG 14
Rank #80 / 166
3.7
Facility 3.7
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #87 / 166
Pheasant View Assisted Living
MC
AL
Layton (Holmes Creek Estates)
48
Facility 48
UT AVG 84
Rank #146 / 196
No
29
Facility 29
UT AVG 47
Rank #204 / 280
Studio
16
Facility 16
UT AVG 20
Rank #106 / 196
74
8
Facility 8
UT AVG 14
Rank #66 / 166
1.1
Facility 1.1
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #50 / 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
Sunrise of Sandy
MC
AL
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
21
12
Facility 12
UT AVG 14
Rank #88 / 166
6.0
Facility 6.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #113 / 166
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Overview of Beehive Homes of St. George – Memory Care

Located in St. George, Utah, Beehive Homes of St. George – Memory Care is a dedicated assisted living community offering specialized memory care services. Within this warm and inviting community, residents can choose from private and shared rooms that open to a spacious living and dining area, enabling staff to monitor their well-being closely.
Beehive Homes’ outdoor patio spaces and scenic walkways provide additional opportunities for residents to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. They also have a skilled cook committed to preparing delicious, tailored meals that cater to each resident’s unique nutritional needs, ensuring they receive the care and culinary satisfaction they deserve. As a licensed Level 2 facility accommodating up to 15 residents, it focuses on providing exceptional care for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other memory-related conditions.

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Overview of Ovation at Sienna Hills

Ovation at Sienna Hills is a Type II assisted living community in Sienna Hills, Utah, offering personalized care. With 150 licensed beds, the community is one of the larger assisted living options in the region, combining a wide range of care services with a resident-centered living environment. Its name also reflects a focus on honoring life experiences while supporting older adults with evolving care needs.

The community operates on a scale that supports both specialized services and individualized attention, assisting with activities of daily living such as medication management, personal hygiene, grooming, and meal support tailored to their personal needs and preferences. Its larger setting also allows for dedicated roles and structured programming that can support more varied care and lifestyle options than smaller communities.

The campus is also designed to encourage both comfort and engagement through a variety of shared spaces. Dining areas, activity rooms, libraries, fitness spaces, creative studios, and outdoor gathering areas aim to provide opportunities for social interaction, recreation, and personal enrichment.
Assistance with daily tasks is also provided, while ensuring older adults can make personal choices about their routines and lifestyle. Its location in Sienna Hills also provides access to nearby healthcare services, community resources, and connections to family and regional amenities. A wide range of activities, including fitness classes, educational programs, creative workshops, entertainment, outings, and social events, are also available, supporting physical health, cognitive engagement, and social connection.

Ovation at Sienna Hills is a large-scale, amenity-rich community that is an appealing option to older adults and families considering assisted living in the Sienna Hills area. However, families are still encouraged to visit the community, observe daily life, and speak with residents and staff to better understand its services, programming, and support levels.

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Overview of Apple Village Assisted Living

Apple Village Assisted Living is a senior care community in Layton, Utah, offering assisted living and memory care services. With a Type II assisted living license since October 1998 in Davis County, the community is one of the more established communities in the area. Serving 32 residents with a 90-bed capacity, the community is currently operating at 36% occupancy.

The most recent routine inspection on January 24, 2024, identified several deficiencies related to employee training documentation, one medication-related error, missed fire drills, and incomplete personnel records. Four inspections are currently on record, and no complaint investigations or enforcement actions were reported.

The community provides a comprehensive care model supported by licensed nurses, CNAs, nursing services, and 24-hour staffing. Rehabilitation and therapy services are available alongside short-term respite care, allowing residents to access varying levels of support as needs change. Amenities are also designed to encourage comfort, social engagement, and daily convenience, while housing options include both private and semi-private apartments. Restaurant-style dining also offers three daily meals and snacks, along with scenic indoor garden spaces, housekeeping services, planned group outings, an on-site beauty salon, and a secured memory care area tailored to residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other cognitive conditions.

With both assisted living and memory care provided, Apple Village Assisted Living is well-suited for older adults who need moderate daily support, individuals living with memory-related conditions, and families seeking respite care in the Layton area.

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Overview of Provo Rehabilitation & Nursing

Provo Rehabilitation and Nursing is the city’s premier short-term rehabilitation center. The dedicated team of professionals approaches their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of safety and wellness– both physically and emotionally. A post-hospital care, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term nursing home, the community inspire residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment.
Provo’s nursing and rehab experience is centered on skilled nursing, wellness, and therapy. Residents can feel confident knowing it is filled with safe, comfortable, and therapeutic service. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and individuality by staying active and engaged with social, recreational, and stimulating activities.

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Overview of Legacy House of Park Lane

Legacy House of Park Lane is a remarkable community that excels in providing exceptional assisted senior living services. With a deep commitment to the well-being of its residents. The community ensures that residents receive the assistance they need while maintaining their independence and dignity. Additionally, their state-of-the-art memory care unit provides a secure and nurturing environment for individuals with memory-related challenges.

At Legacy House of Park Lane, every detail is thoughtfully considered to create a welcoming and engaging environment. From beautifully designed living spaces to a variety of engaging activities and amenities, residents can enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. The community’s professional staff is dedicated to providing personalized care, ensuring that each resident’s unique needs are met with utmost compassion and expertise.

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Overview of Cogir of Lotus Park

Burrowed in the harmonious lands of South West Haven, UT, Cogir of Lotus Park is an eminent senior living community providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Find solace in the cozy and sophisticated accommodations of the community, ensuring unparalleled comfort and safety. Cogir of Lotus Park doubles its efforts to deliver top-tier care and assistance with a team of reliable and highly trained professionals for seniors to optimize their independence and live freely.

Learn new things and rediscover old interests with exciting activities and enjoyable programs, empowering seniors to thrive. Eat healthy and feel good with restaurant-style healthy and tasty meals satisfying dietary needs and preferences. Enveloped by a peaceful environment and fabulous amenities, Cogir of Lotus Park is a great place to spend a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Orem Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Operated by Hueneme Healthcare, Orem Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility in Orem, Utah. The 120-bed home provides post-acute rehabilitation and ongoing nursing care to residents who stay an average of 83 days. This is the typical length for those recovering from hospital discharge or managing chronic conditions. At 64% occupancy, the community has space for those seeking care in the Orem area.

Daily care is provided by a nursing team that averages 3 hours and 40 minutes per resident. Residents are cared for by registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses working across shifts. In-house therapy services are available on-site. Residents can access rehabilitation support without leaving the facility. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families multiple ways to cover short-term rehabilitation stays and longer-term care.

Orem’s location has a Walkability Score of 35 out of 100. Some errands are within walking distance, but for most trips, a car is needed. The facility has been operating for 36 years, so it has established itself in the Orem healthcare community.

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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 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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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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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 122 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.