Niitsuma Living Center

Memory Care · Utah, UT

Overview of Niitsuma Living Center

Niitsuma Living Center, nestled in Utah, offers compassionate care within its intimate setting. This facility offers various services, including memory care, meal preparation, and continuous monitoring by a proficient team. With a capacity tailored to accommodate four residents, this assisted living facility prides itself on delivering personalized support and services in a cozy, home-like ambiance.
Niitsuma Living Center upholds a steadfast commitment to creating a supportive and caring haven for seniors in Utah, striving to offer not just care but an environment where residents feel valued, supported, and at home. Beyond the core services, Niitsuma Living Center enriches the resident experience by providing various amenities and engaging group and family-oriented activities. Moreover, in this nurturing environment, pets are welcomed as cherished companions. At the heart of Niitsuma Living Center lies a dedication to fostering a comfortable and secure haven, not just for residents but also for their families. The trained staff ensures round-the-clock monitoring, adept medication management, and respite care, offering peace of mind to all involved. 

(801) 269-1230
Bed community size
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility - Type I
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 15, 2000
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountySalt Lake

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Inspection History

In Utah, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facility Licensing conducts regular onsite inspections to ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare standards.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 3 years.

2 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date April 9, 2024
Routine

7 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Utah average: 14 deficiencies

3.5 deficiencies per inspection

Utah average: 4.7 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Niitsuma Living Center

The most recent inspection of Niitsuma Living Center on April 9, 2024, found multiple deficiencies in areas such as administrator and personnel qualifications, resident rights, service plans, medication administration, and maintenance. Earlier inspections showed a similar pattern of issues related to staffing, documentation, and safety, indicating ongoing challenges in these areas. No fines, enforcement actions, or immediate jeopardy findings were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were not noted in the recent inspection. The facility’s inspection history suggests persistent deficiencies without clear improvement or worsening trends.

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Utah

Niitsuma Living Center is located in Murray, 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)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Utah SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, UT resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
UT

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Murray's city center to Niitsuma Living Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.65 miles to nearest hospital (University of Utah Health Care Occupational Medicine)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Niitsuma Living Center

What neighborhood is Niitsuma Living Center in?

Niitsuma Living Center is in the Carsey Acres neighborhood of Murray.

Is Niitsuma Living Center in a walkable area?

Niitsuma Living Center has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

When does Niitsuma Living Center's license expire?

According to UT state health department records, Niitsuma Living Center's license expires on February 28, 2027.

How many beds does Niitsuma Living Center have?

Niitsuma Living Center has 6 beds.

What is the phone number of Niitsuma Living Center?

(801) 269-1230 will put you in contact with the team at Niitsuma Living Center.

What county is Niitsuma Living Center located in?

Niitsuma Living Center is in Salt Lake County.

Is Niitsuma Living Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Niitsuma Living Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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