The Charleston at Cedar Hills
Assisted Living · Sandy, UT

The Charleston at Cedar Hills

Assisted Living · Sandy, UT

Overview of The Charleston at Cedar Hills

The Charleston at Cedar Hills is a senior living and nursing home community that provides excellent assisted living services. It is located just outside Heritage Park in the charming suburbs of Cedar Hills, Utah. Among lush landscaping and breathtaking views of Mahogany Mountain, their community’s Georgian-style architecture stands out with pride. With its high ceilings, bright, neutral walls, and lots of sunlight, the community’s interior maintains a modest, welcoming elegance.

Each member of their team is driven to make a difference in the lives of residents, their families, and fellow team members. Their services and amenities are put in place to simplify and enrich the lives of residents. Regular housekeeping, laundry, and chef-prepared meals are offered throughout the day. Their culinary team puts a lot of effort into developing menus that satisfy a range of needs and preferences and produce meals that are genuinely delectable. The Charleston also provides a variety of floor plans. Ranging from 390 to 760 square feet, our studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments are thoughtfully designed to maximize your space and accessibility. Each unit has a kitchenette, individually-controlled air conditioning, a personal emergency call system, and warm neutral walls that make them all feel cozy and welcoming. 

Types of Care at The Charleston at Cedar Hills

Assisted Living
Bed community size
78-bed community Rank #93 / 197Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 93rd out of 197 homes in Utah. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Utah SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
20 years in operation Rank #96 / 197Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 96th out of 197 homes in Utah. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Utah SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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: 43 / 100 Rank #166 / 281Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 166th out of 281 homes in Utah. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Utah SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility - Type Ii
StatusActive
IssuanceNovember 28, 2005
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountyUtah

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 1 inspection

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Utah state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Utah state average
Overall vs. UT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Utah average:
• Total inspections (67% below)
Latest Inspection November 15, 2023 Routine

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityUT Averagevs. UT Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 13 This facility has 67% fewer total inspections than a typical Utah assisted living residence (1 vs. UT avg 3).↓ 67% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on November 15, 2023, noted some issues with medication errors and resident assessments but did not include any formal deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a generally compliant record with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Inspectors cited occasional concerns related to medication management and documentation. There were no complaint investigations reported during the most recent inspection period. The facility’s record suggests a stable compliance pattern without significant changes over time.

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Address 19.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cedar Hills's city center to The Charleston at Cedar Hills's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.39 miles to nearest hospital (Intermountain Health American Fork Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Utah

The Charleston at Cedar Hills is located in Cedar Hills, Utah.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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

Compare Assisted Living around Sandy

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

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Sunrise of Sandy
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Sandy116Yes 45 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
UT AVG 20
Rank #96 / 197
-A+21
9
Facility 9
UT AVG 11.9
Rank #82 / 167
4.5
Facility 4.5
UT AVG 5.0
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The Charleston at Cedar Hills
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Cedar Hills (Pleasant Grove)78No 43 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
UT AVG 20
Rank #96 / 197
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0
Facility 0
UT AVG 11.9
Rank #1 / 167
0.0
Facility 0.0
UT AVG 5.0
Rank #1 / 167
Escalante at Willow Creek
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Sandy61Yes 39 Private Rooms
24
Facility 24
UT AVG 20
Rank #80 / 197
57.4%
Facility 57.4%
UT AVG 65.5%
Rank #54 / 76
-74
24
Facility 24
UT AVG 11.9
Rank #143 / 167
3.4
Facility 3.4
UT AVG 5.0
Rank #97 / 167
Alta Ridge Memory Care of Sandy
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Sandy31No 47 -
23
Facility 23
UT AVG 20
Rank #84 / 197
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34
Facility 34
UT AVG 11.9
Rank #158 / 167
11.3
Facility 11.3
UT AVG 5.0
Rank #148 / 167
Alta Ridge Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Sandy (Hillborough Heights)-Yes 56 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
UT AVG 20
Rank #50 / 197
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Charleston at Cedar Hills

What neighborhood is The Charleston at Cedar Hills in?

The Charleston at Cedar Hills is in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Cedar Hills.

Is The Charleston at Cedar Hills in a walkable area?

The Charleston at Cedar Hills has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does The Charleston at Cedar Hills's license expire?

According to UT state health department records, The Charleston at Cedar Hills's license expires on February 28, 2027.

How many beds does The Charleston at Cedar Hills have?

The Charleston at Cedar Hills has 78 beds.

What is the phone number of The Charleston at Cedar Hills?

(385) 442-7892 will put you in contact with the team at The Charleston at Cedar Hills.

What county is The Charleston at Cedar Hills located in?

The Charleston at Cedar Hills is in Utah County.

Is The Charleston at Cedar Hills Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Charleston at Cedar Hills is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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