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Photo of Sunrise of SandyCommunity card badge
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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97 reviews
9.7
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We didn't ask about end of life care and we probably should have. With not knowing what to expect from the facility during this time I would like other families to know how great they were with all of our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Community & Location Highlights:Offering assisted living, memory care and short-term staysNear Alta View Hospital and Alta View Senior ClinicClose to Sandy Senior Center, the Quarry Shopping Center, South Towne Mall, Jordan Commons movie theater, La Caille, Sandy Amphitheater and Rio Tinto...
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6464 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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56 reviews
9.5
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56 reviews
5 star
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Thanks for the leads! I appreciate you all getting me going! I chose it for me, it has lots of green and it's quaint not institutional looking.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover the charms of the Wasatch Mountains at Solstice Senior Living at Sandy, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Nestled in cozy and cultured-filled Sandy, our community is 20 minutes from Salt Lake City and 45 minutes from Park City....
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3030 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.4
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89 reviews
9.4
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89 reviews
5 star
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Seems like almost every one (staff and other clients) is friendly and tries hard to make sure my deaf sister doesn't feel ignored. I would recommend this community to others who are currently searching for a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cedarwood at Sandy is an independent and assisted living community located in Sandy, UT in Salt Lake County. Sandy is a suburb of Salt Lake City, sitting just to the south of the city center. To the east of Sandy is the Wasatch Mountain Range, with the Twin Peaks at an elevation of 11,490 feet....
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3939 Photos available
9.4
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11 reviews
9.4
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From the first day we toured to the move in day everything was smooth. The staff are all so friendly and the building is beautiful. The staff were all so helpful with us moving things in and some even helped...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Crescent Senior Living, winner of the 2021 National Health Care Association’s Silver Award for Quality Care, and the 2022 Pinnacle Customer Service Experience Award where quality care meets living independently. Our beautifully designed, luxurious senior living community is not your...
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1717 Photos available
8.0
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34 reviews
8.0
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34 reviews
5 star
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The staff is nice. They are on top of informing me of appointments, physical therapy, etc. The place is clean. She seems good!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Because The Wentworth at Willow Creek is a cut above the rest, our reputation, as well as our sustained census, speaks for itself. As our wonderful and appreciative word of mouth continues to spread, our census consistently maintains itself at or around 100 percent. Amply...
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2020 Photos available
9.9
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47 reviews
9.9
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This is a beautiful, well designed facility with a gracious and loving staff. It feels like home, with lots of brothers and sisters! We are here to be cared for, but have the blessing of being able to care...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
South Jordan View, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on Redwood Road in South Jordan. We look forward to opening brand new during the Winter of 2021! River Valley will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy...
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1919 Photos available
9.8
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33 reviews
9.8
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33 reviews
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Overall our experience has been great. The facility is clean. The staff are friendly and easy to work with. The food is great! My brother has lost weight because he's eating better.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
From the moment you enter our community, you’ll feel the difference. Here at Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper, you can rest easy in our beautiful, well-designed, home-like spaces. With craftsmanship and care built into every room, you’ll want to linger in the stunning great room or relax in...
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2525 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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77 reviews
9.7
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77 reviews
5 star
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[name removed]!! So knowledgeable and went beyond my expectations for making things work for us. The facility is also very lovely and many good staff members. But it is people like [name removed] that give u...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah with views of the Wasatch Mountains, The Wellington is an award-winning community that provides resort style senior living in a campus setting and has a reputation for being Salt Lake's preferred full service senior living community. The Wellington is...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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72 reviews
9.6
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72 reviews
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Better, by far, that the other 3 facilities. Thank you for your assistance. It greatly simplified the process. I will definitely recommend A Place for Mom to others!
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cottonwood Creek is an assisted living community in Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake City is located in Salt Lake County and is the most populous city in the state. It offers a wide variety of cultural amenities, recreational opportunities and more, making it a wonderful place to live or visit. ...
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1010 Photos available
9.6
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9 reviews
9.6
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Spring Gardens gets a 5 on everything! Mom loves it there, and we couldn't be more pleased. We would absolutely recommend Spring Gardens Midvale to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Spring Gardens Assisted Living Midvale is a small, quaint, and recently renovated senior living community in Midvale, Utah. With cozy lounges, reading nooks, and your friends just across the hall, this small piece of heaven has a personal and at-home feel.You’ll feel the difference the moment you...
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Photo of Olympus Ranch
88 Photos available
9.5
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77 reviews
9.5
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77 reviews
5 star
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I would rate Olympus Ranch 4. Mainly the food needs improving. The U Steps in the gym are wonderful. Yes I would recommend this community.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Olympus Ranch provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds at the foot of Mount Olympus, you'll love our elegant facilities, breathtaking views and the convenience of nearby Salt Lake City. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare,...
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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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56 reviews
9.5
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56 reviews
5 star
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Would rate 5 if food was consistently high quality but my mom can be picky. Facility is clean and staff is great. [name removed] in front office/sales/management is quick to respond and very easy to work...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Sunrise at Holladay, home should be a place full of possibility, a place to grow and a place you feel truly comfortable. After all, that's what Senior Living should be: life on your terms. Nestled on Salt Lake City's East benches, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the valley and downtown in one...
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6767 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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114 reviews
9.0
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114 reviews
5 star
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The facility is smaller and is able to give more attention to each resident. The staff know the family members and immediately let us know if dad needs anything. When medical issues come up, they contact...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Laurel at Millcreek is an age qualified apartment community. With close access to medical care, shopping, dining and entertainment, The Laurel at Millcreek is the home for you. From studios to two-bedroom apartment homes, we have several options to fit your lifestyle and budget. All apartment...
Photo of Escalante at Coventry
1111 Photos available
8.9
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37 reviews
8.9
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37 reviews
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I only used them once, but my sister not knowing the caregiver, she was very comfortable with her and asked her to stay longer. Your company helped me out in a time of desperation and I was so grateful they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located at the base of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Escalante at Coventry is a senior living community specializing in independent living, assisted living, memory care services and respite care.Escalante at Coventry Senior Living has it all. You can stroll around our resident garden and outdoor...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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102 reviews
8.9
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102 reviews
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The facility is located in a wooded park-like setting with a nice creek running beside it. Also, it is in the middle of a major shopping and restaurant zone as well. My parents seem to really like it there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights is a lovely residential community nestled beside Little Cottonwood Creek, within walking distance of the Fort Union Shopping district.Our gorgeous natural surroundings are a big draw to our community. Residents get all the benefits of living in a quiet,...
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1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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28 reviews
8.9
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We have enjoyed our experience with Copper Creek. The staff are friendly and easy to work with. We like the on-site haircare and nail salon. The environment is clean and roomy. Overall a great experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set amid the breathtaking beauty of eastern and western mountain views, you will find the elegant Cooper Creek Senior Living of South Jordan Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Opened in 2018, this beautiful upscale community shines. Located just blocks from South Jordan Parkway and...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Taylorsville
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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67 reviews
8.8
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67 reviews
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It is being renovated and it is taking a really.....long time! However, the staff (those my mother and I work with) are wonderfully compassionate and friendly. They are nurturing during bathing time,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Truewood by Merrill, Taylorsville is located in a well-established residential community with beautiful grounds in a lovely neighborhood just a short distance from Valley Fair Mall, numerous restaurants, and one of the largest and most respected community theatres in the country, Hale Centre...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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41 reviews
8.8
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41 reviews
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The staff is very attentive and they work hard at trying to make everyone feel apart of the community. They do many activities at the facility and quite a few picnics and some eating out experiences at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Why Choose Legacy?Caring for seniors and their families since 1996, Legacy House of Taylorsville is a premier provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services.We believe that the more our residents can be independent, the healthier they are and the better they feel. No matter what stage of...
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99 Photos available
8.7
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32 reviews
8.7
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32 reviews
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My mother-in-law has been living here at summit Senior living for 3 years and we highly recommend this place. She feels like she is at home. The staff are very friendly and attentive to her needs. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Best Value in Salt Lake City Senior LivingSummit Senior Living, located in Salt Lake City, Utah is a retirement community offering Assisted Living and Memory Care on an intimate senior campus. Centrally located, our residents enjoy an affordable, all-inclusive lifestyle near shopping, dining,...
Photo of Valencia at Draper
1616 Photos available
8.6
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46 reviews
8.6
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46 reviews
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All are friendly, concerned, and helpful. Sometimes, the response is very slow, for example, when [name removed]needs to go to the bathroom .I would recommend it to others, but would inform them of the slow...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in historic Draper, Utah, The Wentworth at Draper is Draper's Premier Assisted Living & Memory Care Community. We are an SMC Community (Senior Management Concepts, with a 30-year history of service for Senior Care Communities in Utah). We are dedicated to serving Seniors and...
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1616 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.4
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55 reviews
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5 stars all the way around! Sagewood at Daybreak is an excellent facility. Staff is always available and they always have a great attitude. The food served is great and the menu has a lot of variety. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sagewood at Daybreak is a Kisco Senior Living community that opened in 2015. Our 6-acre, 235,000 square foot campus is only steps from restaurants, shops and walking paths.Types of livingIndependent Living - "Maintenance Free" Living with full kitchen and stack-able washer/dryerAssisted...
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1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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21 reviews
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I would highly recommend Highland Cove for assisted living they were fantastic. Staff are very caring and helpful and I enjoyed working with them. The food is really good with lots of choices available.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With its 14 park-like acres and levels of care from assisted living in our "Hotel" to personal care options in retirement living to our completely independent Lane Apartments where you can choose only the amenities you want, Highland Cove has all of your Retirement Living options. Our spacious...
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I give Rosewood Assisted Care 5 stars because I love the staff and having friends around. My room is mine alone with my cat to cuddle and struggle with. He loves walking around the big room and visiting his...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Settle in at Rosewood, a South Salt Lake assisted living community offering full-time care in a homelike setting. Come, feel how comfortable our living and dining spaces are. This community was designed with home comfort and care in mind; with a smaller feel and specialized attention, caring for...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.9
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35 reviews
7.9
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35 reviews
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The Director is actively working to make improvements in the facility and the residents appreciate his efforts. The activity leader is very enthusiastic providing many creative events and activities. My...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Why Choose Legacy? Caring for seniors and their families since 1996, Legacy House of South Jordan is a premier provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services. We believe that the more our residents can be independent, the healthier they are and the better they feel. No matter what stage...
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6.5
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6 reviews
6.5
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6 reviews
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During my stay the food was prepared by chef, and it was excellent. We had some fun activities. The Olympics was my favorite. I really enjoyed playing cards with the activities director and my friends. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alta Ridge Assisted Living is a unique combination of housing with personalized care designed to respond to individual needs and to help with the activities of daily living. Alta Ridge offers a supportive, residential setting which will help to improve the residents quality of life and also help...

Cost of independent living in Sandy, UT

The average cost of senior living in Sandy is $3,584 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brighton, UT with an average of $3,467 per month.

Independent living costs in Sandy, UT, vs. nearby cities

Sandy, UT
$3,584/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy, UT, vs. state and national averages

Sandy, UT
$3,584/mo
$3,492/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy, UT, vs. other senior living options

$3,816/mo
Independent Living
$3,584/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy, UT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,298/mo
Studio
$3,853/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,318/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,796/mo

Senior living costs in Sandy vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sandy, UT
Column state: Utah
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandy, UTUtahU.S.
Independent Living$3,584/mo$3,492/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,759/mo$3,743/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,816/mo$3,771/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sandy, UT:$3,584/mo
Utah:$3,492/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sandy, UT:$3,759/mo
Utah:$3,743/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Sandy, UT:$3,816/mo
Utah:$3,771/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Sandy, UT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sandy and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Sandy, UTUT stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Sandy, UT

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sandy have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sandy, UT$3,260/mo$3,183/mo+2.4%
Utah$3,037/mo$2,850/mo+6.5%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Sandy, UT
2024 average cost:$3,260/mo
2023 average cost:$3,183/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
Utah
2024 average cost:$3,037/mo
2023 average cost:$2,850/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandy

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy

Carrington Court in South Jordan, UT

4.5
They are very attentive to my parents. They treat them like royalty. The staff is kind and very eager to please. It is always clean and smells good. The food is good it's not great. Sunday dinners has always been important to my mother and the staff is working on that issue of getting a good ...
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The Charleston at Cedar Hills

4.0
I would say it's a decent facility, the dining room isn't managed well and they are inconsistent with taking care of service issues like toilet seats, lights etc

Legacy Village of Sugar House in Salt Lake City, UT

5.0
I am so happy with the care my parents have received at Legacy! The entire staff is phenomenal, so kind and caring!! I am so impressed with the amenities and the outstanding activities available to residents.

Sandy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sandy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
63%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
71.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
56.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
58.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.4%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Sandy, Solstice Senior Living at Sandy and Cedarwood at Sandy are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandy, Utah. See full list of communities.

There are 58 independent living facilities near Sandy, Utah. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sandy, Utah are South Jordan View Retirement Community, Sunrise of Sandy and The Wellington. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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