Best Memory Care in Salt Lake City, Utah
9 communities found
Salt Lake City has nine memory care communities, all residential in setting. Eight of these carry ratings, with an average of 4.7 drawn from 668 reviews read.
- 9communities
- 4.6average rating, 8 rated
- 588family reviews read
From $3,700/moPartnerSunrise at Holladay
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.6(89)
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Capitol Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.7(152)
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Silverado Aspen Park Memory Care Community
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.7(56)
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Alta Ridge Assisted Living of Holladay
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.7(29)
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From $6,995/moLegacy Village of Sugar House
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.6(118)
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Twin Oaks Assisted Living, Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.5(38)
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BeeHive Homes of Salt Lake and MillCreek
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.6(7)
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The Ridge Foothill
Salt Lake City, Utah
4.3(120)
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Avalon Senior Living
Salt Lake City, Utah
3.4(5)
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Best-rated memory care in Salt Lake City
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Capitol Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care
4.7 (152 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Most reviewers call Capitol Hill warm and well-run with caring staff, though some reviews raise serious concerns about falls, missed care, and sanitation.
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Silverado Aspen Park Memory Care Community
4.7 (56 reviews)· Memory Care
Staff are attentive and coordinate closely with an on-site doctor and nurses, though some reviews mention heating and cooling failures and staffing concerns during a management change.
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Alta Ridge Assisted Living of Holladay
4.7 (29 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Alta Ridge draws glowing reviews for its small, home-like feel and personal staff care, though one account describes declining care after a management change.
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4.6 (118 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Reviewers describe an attractive, well-located community with warm, knowledgeable staff, though some raise concerns about food quality, building upkeep, and management consistency.
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4.6 (89 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
Families overwhelmingly praise the warm, attentive staff, clean building, varied dining and frequent activities and outings. A smaller group of reviewers, mostly about memory care, report that care did not fit…
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Twin Oaks Assisted Living, Salt Lake City, UT
4.5 (38 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Twin Oaks is described as a warm, family-run community with attentive staff, though some reviews cite neglect, privacy issues, and food quality concerns in memory care.
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BeeHive Homes of Salt Lake and MillCreek
4.6 (7 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
This small, home-like community's staff are praised as caring and responsive, though one reviewer described a pandemic-era staffing lapse and delayed family notification after a fall.
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4.3 (120 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Families praise The Ridge Foothill's warm staff and clean facility, though some describe serious hygiene, staffing, and responsiveness lapses in memory care.
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3.4 (5 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
What families say about memory care in Salt Lake City
Counted across the review summaries of 9 Salt Lake City communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often praise caring, attentive staff, noted by 100% of the 9 communities, along with activities and social life at 89% and food and dining at 78%. Common concerns include staff attitude, raised in 67% of communities, plus staffing levels and turnover and food and dining, each mentioned in 44%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Activities and social life 89%
- Food and dining 78%
- Building and grounds 78%
- Cleanliness 67%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 78%
- Food and dining 56%
- Safety 56%
- Memory care 56%
“I am so glad we moved here! The activities are amazing - River rafting, boating, snow shoeing, kayaking! It is a very homey community. People are welcoming and friendly.”
“Our host, Mirela Cejvan, was very friendly and helpful. We were impressed with the both the apartments and the shared spaces.”
“If you have not had a chance to tour this community, add it to your list and stop on in. Talk with Amy or Matt and have them walk you around.”
Memory Care in Salt Lake City: the figures
- •Most common amenities: social activities (9), housekeeping (9), 24-hour staff (9), medication management (9), laundry service (8), gathering / activity spaces (8).
How families pay for memory care in Utah
Most families in Utah cover assisted living, memory care and independent living with private funds, often drawing on savings, retirement income and, in many cases, proceeds from the sale of a home. Long-term care insurance, when a family holds a policy, can also help offset the monthly cost, though coverage details and waiting periods vary by policy. Veterans and surviving spouses who meet eligibility requirements may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that can be applied toward the cost of care.
The full picture for the state: Memory Care in Utah.
Memory Care near Salt Lake City
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holladay3.3 mi | 9 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.3 mi |
| Murray3.6 mi | 23 | 4.5 / 5 | 3.6 mi |
| Midvale5.6 mi | 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 5.6 mi |
| Taylorsville5.7 mi | 12 | 4.6 / 5 | 5.7 mi |
| West Valley City6.3 mi | 10 | 4.2 / 5 | 6.3 mi |
| Sandy8.5 mi | 17 | 4.3 / 5 | 8.5 mi |
| West Jordan9 mi | 11 | 4.3 / 5 | 9 mi |
| South Jordan10.7 mi | 22 | 4.6 / 5 | 10.7 mi |
All of Utah: Memory Care in Utah. Closer to home? Compare memory care near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 21, 2026 from the 9 communities listed in Salt Lake City, 588 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Salt Lake City ask about.
- Home Care in Utah: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: 9 Key Differences and How to Choose the Right One
- How Routine Enhances Quality Of Life In Memory Care
Not in Salt Lake City? Memory care near me finds communities around wherever you are.
Salt Lake City has 7 memory care communities serving families navigating cognitive decline and dementia care. Memory care is specialized residential care designed for individuals experiencing memory loss, confusion, or behavioral changes related to Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. These communities typically provide structured environments, trained staff, and programs tailored to support residents' emotional and physical needs.
When evaluating memory care options in the area, families often review resident experiences and community ratings. Capitol Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care and Alta Ridge Assisted Living of Holladay both maintain 4.7-star ratings, with Capitol Hill drawing 152 reviews and Alta Ridge 29. Legacy Village of Sugar House holds a 4.6-star rating from 118 reviews. These ratings reflect feedback from families and residents about daily care, staff responsiveness, and community environment.
As you explore options, consider visiting multiple communities to observe daily routines, meet caregiving staff, and ask about specific services your loved one may need. Each community in Salt Lake City operates independently, so programming, staffing models, and facility layouts vary. Speaking directly with staff about experience with your loved one's specific condition can help you find the right fit for your family.
Memory Care in Salt Lake City: Common Questions
How many memory care communities are in Salt Lake City, Utah?
MyLivingChoice lists 9 memory care communities in Salt Lake City, Utah, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
How much does memory care cost in Salt Lake City?
Among Salt Lake City communities that publish pricing, memory care starts around $3,700/month, with an average published starting rate near $5,348/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.
Which memory care communities in Salt Lake City are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Capitol Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care (4.7★, 152 ratings), Silverado Aspen Park Memory Care Community (4.7★, 56 ratings), Alta Ridge Assisted Living of Holladay (4.7★, 29 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Salt Lake City?
Beyond memory care, Salt Lake City has assisted living (20 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (17 communities), independent living (15 communities), at-home care (5 communities), home health (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate memory care in Salt Lake City?
Families rate Salt Lake City memory care communities 4.6 out of 5 on average, across 588 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Salt Lake City memory care communities?
Across the review summaries of 9 Salt Lake City communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), activities and social life (mentioned for 89%), food and dining (mentioned for 78%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (78%), food and dining (56%), safety (56%).
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Salt Lake City bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
