The Ridge Cottonwood
Assisted Living & Memory Care · West Valley, UT
The Ridge Cottonwood
Assisted Living & Memory Care · West Valley, UT
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.
138-bed community Rank #22 / 196Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 196 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.
11 years in operation Rank #124 / 196Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 124th out of 196 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 community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 22 / 100 Rank #224 / 280Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 224th out of 280 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility - Type Ii
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 7, 2014
ExpirationJuly 31, 2027
CountySalt Lake
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Steven Christensen, Executive Director
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 2025 · 1 year of data
5 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2025 vs. Utah state average
Overall vs. UT average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Utah average:
• Total inspections (67% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Utah average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (50% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (70% below)
• Total inspections (67% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Utah average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (50% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (70% below)
Latest Inspection
August 25, 2025
Routine
Inspections
| This Facility | UT Average | vs. UT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 5 | 3 | This facility has 67% more total inspections than a typical Utah assisted living residence (5 vs. UT avg 3).↑ 67% worse |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 1 | 2 | This facility has 50% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Utah assisted living residence (1 vs. UT avg 2).↓ 50% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 20% | 67% | This facility has 47 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical Utah assisted living residence (20% vs. UT avg 67%).↓ 47% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- August 25, 2025 routine inspection found no significant deficiencies or noncompliance issues at the facility.
- The facility met regulatory requirements for personnel qualifications, resident rights, medication administration, emergency preparedness, and maintenance.
- No complaints were investigated or substantiated during the most recent inspection.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 361 - 408 / 554 - 583 / 854 - 948 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Ridge Cottonwood
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14.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Holladay's city center to The Ridge Cottonwood's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 7.27 miles to nearest hospital (University of Utah Health Care Occupational Medicine)
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The Ridge Cottonwood is located in Holladay, Utah.
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| The Ridge Cottonwood |
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. | 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
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#124 / 196 | - | A | 5 | 1 | 0
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0
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14
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#1 / 166 | 0.0
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4.7
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#1 / 166 |
| Rocky Mountain Care – Hunter Hollow |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | West Valley City (Pioneer Parkway) | 124
Facility
124
UT AVG
84
Rank
#29 / 196 | No |
67
Facility
67
UT AVG
47
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#73 / 280 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37
Facility
37
UT AVG
20
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#24 / 196 |
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UT AVG
68.1%
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#12 / 67 | - | 2 | 1 | 13
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13
UT AVG
14
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#97 / 166 | 6.5
Facility
6.5
UT AVG
4.7
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#120 / 166 |
| Tradition Assisted Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | West Valley City | 72
Facility
72
UT AVG
84
Rank
#108 / 196 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
UT AVG
47
Rank
#73 / 280 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
UT AVG
20
Rank
#118 / 196 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 13
Facility
13
UT AVG
14
Rank
#97 / 166 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
UT AVG
4.7
Rank
#83 / 166 |
| Capitol Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care |
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. | Salt Lake City (Central City) | - | No |
87
Facility
87
UT AVG
47
Rank
#7 / 280 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Ridge Cottonwood
What neighborhood is The Ridge Cottonwood in?
The Ridge Cottonwood is in the International Gardens neighborhood of Holladay.
Is The Ridge Cottonwood in a walkable area?
The Ridge Cottonwood has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
When does The Ridge Cottonwood's license expire?
According to UT state health department records, The Ridge Cottonwood's license expires on July 31, 2027.
How many beds does The Ridge Cottonwood have?
The Ridge Cottonwood has 138 beds.
Are there photos of The Ridge Cottonwood?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Ridge Cottonwood in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of The Ridge Cottonwood?
(801) 943-3443 will put you in contact with the team at The Ridge Cottonwood.
What county is The Ridge Cottonwood located in?
The Ridge Cottonwood is in Salt Lake County.
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