The Ridge Cottonwood

The Ridge Cottonwood is an Assisted Living Home in Utah

The Ridge Cottonwood is an Assisted Living Home in Utah

The Ridge Cottonwood

5600 Highland Dr., Holladay, UT 84121 View Map

The Ridge Cottonwood is an Assisted Living Home in Utah

The Ridge Cottonwood is an Assisted Living Home in Utah

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Overview of The Ridge Cottonwood

The Ridge at Cottonwood in Hollday is dedicated to providing each senior quality care with dignity and respect. A beautiful community that is quiet and calming, the assisted living and memory care community hints at a refreshing experience through their activities that make some of the residents feel young and secure in an upscale environment. The Ridge at Cottonwood is a resident-centered assisted living with a memory unit that prioritizes the wellness and well-being of each resident– promoting a purposeful and enriching environment.

Their featured services include speech, occupational, and physical therapy; assistance with daily living (ADLs), transportation services, housekeeping, interior and exterior maintenance, and move-in coordination. Their amenities include a restaurant-style dining area, private dining room, hair salon, movie theaters, game room, and landscaped courtyard– designed to promote an active lifestyle for seniors.

801-943-3443
Home Information The Ridge Cottonwood
Bed community size
138-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Assisted Living Facility - Type II
License Date
July 7, 2014
License Expiration
July 31, 2027

Additional licensing details

County: Salt Lake

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Mr. Steven Christensen, Executive Director

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 361 - 408 / 554 - 583 / 854 - 948 sq. ft

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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

Types of Care at The Ridge Cottonwood

Assisted Living Memory Care
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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.

5 visits/inspections

Results

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Address 14.0 miles from city center

Address 5600 Highland Dr., Holladay, UT 84121

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Comparison Chart

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From costs to care, explore the most important topics to make informed decisions about your future.

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Utah Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Aging Waiver
UT Medicaid Aging Waiver
  • General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Rural challenges; waitlists possible.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 60+, Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • UT Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 60+, UT resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: 12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (5 days/year), legal aid.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Utah Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program
Utah HEAT Program
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, UT resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Utah Caregiver Support Program
Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
  • 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 Specifics: Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, UT resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • UT Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.
  • Services: 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
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  • General: Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral), 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 Specifics: Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).
  • Services: Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Utah SFMNP
  • General: Age 60+, UT resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Utah Seniors

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Aging Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, 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 Specifics:
    Rural challenges; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
UT Alternatives

Utah Alternatives Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,000 (individual).
  • UT Specifics:
    Limited funding; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Utah OAA Services

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, UT resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics:
    12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (5 days/year), legal aid.
Utah Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Utah HEAT Program

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, UT resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics:
    Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Requirements:
  • 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 Specifics:
    Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Utah SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, UT resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified.
  • UT Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics:
    Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral), 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 Specifics:
    Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment).
Utah SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, UT resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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