Alta Ridge Assisted Living

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.

Years in operation
31 years in operation Rank #50 / 196Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 50th out of 196 homes in Utah. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Utah facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Utah that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100 Rank #118 / 280Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 118th out of 280 homes in Utah. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Utah facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Utah that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24-hour care with regular RN wellness checks.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Misty Adinaro, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Care
Help With Daily Tasks
Housekeeping
Laundry
Three Daily Meals
Scheduled Transportation
Private Room Amenities
Individual A/C And Heating Units
Garden Views
Built-In Storage
Hardwood-Style Flooring
Home-Cooked Meals
Engaging Daily Activities
Activities
Specific ProgramsOn-site Beauty Salon and Barbershop

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,100 per month

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Alta Ridge Assisted Living

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
Studio

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sandy's city center to Alta Ridge Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

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
A+21
12
Facility 12
UT AVG 14
Rank #88 / 166
6.0
Facility 6.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #113 / 166
Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
South Salt Lake
78
Facility 78
UT AVG 84
Rank #93 / 196
Yes
77
Facility 77
UT AVG 47
Rank #26 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
UT AVG 20
Rank #169 / 196
A+116
0
Facility 0
UT AVG 14
Rank #1 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #1 / 166
The Charleston at Cedar Hills
AL
RC
Cedar Hills (Pleasant Grove)
78
Facility 78
UT AVG 84
Rank #93 / 196
No
43
Facility 43
UT AVG 47
Rank #165 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
UT AVG 20
Rank #96 / 196
-11
3
Facility 3
UT AVG 14
Rank #47 / 166
3.0
Facility 3.0
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #74 / 166
Escalante at Willow Creek
AL
MC
Sandy
61
Facility 61
UT AVG 84
Rank #121 / 196
Yes
39
Facility 39
UT AVG 47
Rank #177 / 280
Private Rooms
25
Facility 25
UT AVG 20
Rank #80 / 196
-74
82
Facility 82
UT AVG 14
Rank #163 / 166
11.7
Facility 11.7
UT AVG 4.7
Rank #144 / 166
Alta Ridge Assisted Living
AL
Sandy (Hillborough Heights)-Yes
56
Facility 56
UT AVG 47
Rank #118 / 280
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
UT AVG 20
Rank #50 / 196
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Utah

Alta Ridge Assisted Living is located in Sandy, Utah.
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Aging Waiver

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Age 65+
General Utah resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
UT

Rural challenges; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Utah Alternatives Program

UT Alternatives

Age 60+
General Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
UT

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Utah OAA Services

Age 60+
General UT resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Utah Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General UT resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
UT

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Utah HEAT Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General UT resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General UT resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
UT

Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral)
General UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) ~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.
UT

Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).

Benefits
Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Utah SFMNP

Age 60+
General UT resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Alta Ridge Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Alta Ridge Assisted Living in?

Alta Ridge Assisted Living is in the Hillborough Heights neighborhood of Sandy.

Is Alta Ridge Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Alta Ridge Assisted Living has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Alta Ridge Assisted Living?

Yes — there are 18 photos of Alta Ridge Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Alta Ridge Assisted Living?

Alta Ridge Assisted Living is located at 1360 E 9400 S, Sandy, UT 84093.

What is the phone number of Alta Ridge Assisted Living?

(801) 571-1010 will put you in contact with the team at Alta Ridge Assisted Living.

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