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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Alta, UT
If your loved one needs memory care in Alta, A Place for Mom can help. With 26 memory care facilities in Alta, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Alta incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Alta memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Alta, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like East Central/East Liberty Park, Central City and East Liberty Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Salt Lake City, Holladay and American Fork.
Alta Memory Care Facilities | 862 Reviews
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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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Alta, UT
The average cost of senior living in Alta is $3,805 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Daniel, UT with an average of $3,612 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alta, UT vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Alta, UT by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Alta over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Alta
Recent reviews for memory care in Alta
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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Cedarwood at Sandy
5.0
We haven't been able to visit in awhile due to COVID, but from our understanding this community is kept very clean. They did offer a lot of activities, but now they have cancelled them for safety reason. We appreciate that, because we know they are putting our loved ones and the other residents ...
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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
Alta review score based on 206 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 206 reviews of 26 Alta memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alta review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Alta review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Alta memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 206 reviews of 26 Alta memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Alta resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Alta, UT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Alta memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alta memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alta, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Alta memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Alta that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alta, UTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.4%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.8%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alta memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Alta Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alta, UTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alta memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alta, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
76.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
73.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.6%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Alta memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
65.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
76.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alta memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Alta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alta, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
76.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
73.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.9%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.2%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
57.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
61.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Legacy Village of Sugar House, Spring Gardens Heber and Sunrise of Sandy are the top-rated memory care facilities near Alta, Utah. See full list of communities.
There are 26 memory care facilities near Alta, Utah. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Alta, Utah are Legacy Village of Sugar House, Sunrise of Sandy and Legacy House of Taylorsville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 26 memory care facilities near you in Alta, Utah typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alta, Utah, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Alta, Utah, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Alta, Utah ranges from $1400 to $8664. The average Memory Care cost in Alta, Utah is $3,805. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Alta, Utah typically starts at $1400. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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