About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in South Salt Lake, UT

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the South Salt Lake area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in South Salt Lake. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 54 independent living facilities in South Salt Lake, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sugar House, Ball Park/Central 9th and Downtown/Central 9th.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Salt Lake City, Park City and Holladay.

South Salt Lake Independent Living Facilities | 1272 Reviews

Showing 43 communities
Last Updated: 11/7/24
Sort by
Filter by
Awards
Best of Senior Living

The highest-rated senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care and home care. Our Best of Senior Living Award winners represent the top reviewed senior care providers nationwide based on reviews submitted by residents and families.

Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Rosewood Assisted Care
22 Photos available
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
40%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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...
See details
Photo of Legacy Village of Sugar HouseCommunity card badge
1515 Photos available
10
Review score
47 reviews
10
Review score
47 reviews
5 star
88%
4 star
6%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Legacy Village us a beautiful place to live. The staff are exceptional. There are many planned activities. It is in every walkable neighborhood.
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.
See details
Photo of Legacy Retirement Residence
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
10
Review score
59 reviews
10
Review score
59 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
17%
3 star
2%
2 star
3%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
My parents lived here for a year and made wonderful connections. The staff is so loving and all of the other residents were so outgoing and kind.
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.
An active, independent lifestyle. Our Retirement Living Communities are designed for seniors who want to trade the responsibility of maintaining a home for a lifestyle of social, educational and leisure activities. We offer the best of both worlds: Private living along with services that make...
See details
Photo of Legacy House of Bountiful
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
24 reviews
9.9
Review score
24 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
25%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff are genuinely interested in the patients and want to create a family feeling in the facility. The location and the cost were a big deciding factor for us. We just really love the family feel and...
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 1999, Legacy House of Bountiful 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...
See details
Photo of The Laurel at Millcreek
6767 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
114 reviews
9.8
Review score
114 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
23%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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 South Jordan View Retirement CommunityCommunity card badge
2020 Photos available
9.8
Review score
32 reviews
9.8
Review score
32 reviews
5 star
91%
4 star
6%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This is a wonderful place. Great location and very safe. The food is good for most part. Fun activities. Come meet the residents. We have a theater we use for musical programs, movies and church services....
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.
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...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of SandyCommunity card badge
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
92 reviews
9.8
Review score
92 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
14%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Sunrise of Sandy has been AMAZING! 5 on all counts! They took attentive, skillful, loving and excellent care of my mother-in-law. Her last year of life was so much better because she was there interacting...
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...
See details
Photo of Capitol Hill Senior LivingCommunity card badge
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
55 reviews
9.8
Review score
55 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
25%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
I have enjoyed everything about Capital Hill Senior Living community so far and based on my experience so far I would recommend them to other families who may need a place for themselves or for their loved...
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.
Capital Hill Senior Living offers premier retirement living options to seniors in the greater Salt Lake City, Utah area. Salt Lake City offers an abundance of natural beauty from the snowcapped peaks of the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains to the shimmering waters of the Great Salt Lake. Our...
See details
Photo of Cottonwood Creek
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
62 reviews
9.6
Review score
62 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
26%
3 star
8%
2 star
6%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
Great! Everybody is so helpful and the caregivers come when you need help. There is always someone available to help. The atmosphere is joyful, clean and pleasant. PT and nurse come right to my room. Dt's...
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. ...
See details
Photo of Sunrise at Holladay
1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
53 reviews
9.6
Review score
53 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
17%
3 star
8%
2 star
6%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
I'm confident we found the best match for [name removed] needs when we chose Sunrise at Holladay over the others we visited. Yes, it was proximity that put it on the top of the list, but as time progressed...
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...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Legacy House of TaylorsvilleCommunity card badge
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
38 reviews
9.6
Review score
38 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
18%
3 star
8%
2 star
5%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The dining has been very up-and-down from absolutely atrocious.)/ Cold food, out of stock items, poor taste etc). To really good. We have talked to the staff and put in several complaints, and it seems to...
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...
See details
Photo of The Wellington
2525 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
74 reviews
9.6
Review score
74 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
12%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
On number 8 regarding value. I just got notice that rent is going up $[removed] per month. Getting a bit pricey and closer to long term unaffordability.
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...
See details
Photo of Legacy House Assisted Living of South Jordan
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
34 reviews
9.5
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
24%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
For the most part I've enjoyed my experience. The caregivers are kind with the residents and other staff. My only complaint is with the kitchen due to a shortage in staff the service is usually slow. I...
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...
See details
Photo of Spring Gardens Midvale
1010 Photos available
9.3
Review score
6 reviews
9.3
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom has now been at Spring Garden in Midvale for 3 weeks now, tough adjustment for her at first. She is a very independent 95 year old. She now loves it there. She's met so many friends, enjoys the...
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...
See details
Photo of Park Lane Senior Living
99 Photos available
9.2
Review score
36 reviews
9.2
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
14%
3 star
3%
2 star
14%
1 star
6%
See all reviews
The people who live and work here truly treat one another like family. This is a caring, vibrant and very friendly community. The activity director provides a diverse and engaging number of opportunities for...
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.
Retire in style at Parklane.  Located in beautiful downtown Salt Lake City, Parklane offers the finest in senior living.  Continue your education though our history, political science and specialty courses.  In addition, residents enjoy outings in the city including the symphony,...
See details
Photo of The Ridge Foothill Senior Living
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
37 reviews
9.2
Review score
37 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
16%
2 star
0%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
During the 2 months my mom was there the place seemed woefully understaffed... just like all other businesses then and now. Mom was given a lanyard with a call for assistance button, which no one ever...
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.
Photo of Olympus Ranch
88 Photos available
9.2
Review score
72 reviews
9.2
Review score
72 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
28%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
There is frequent turn over of staff. That being said, the staff is very kind and caring. Staff turnover continues to be a problem, but the staff who are here are excellent!!!!
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,...
See details
Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
95 reviews
8.9
Review score
95 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
28%
3 star
8%
2 star
6%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
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,...
See details
Photo of Escalante at Coventry
1111 Photos available
Pricing promotion
8.8
Review score
32 reviews
8.8
Review score
32 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
28%
3 star
16%
2 star
0%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
There were some positive aspects: 1) They let us check in on a Friday night since our flight arrived after their normal intake hours. 2) They had a good church option right in the building 3) 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.
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...
See details
Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Taylorsville
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
66 reviews
8.7
Review score
66 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
23%
3 star
2%
2 star
2%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mother has few and loose teeth so she cannot chew many of the meals provided. But the food is always yummy. There always seems to be something offered. I am very grateful that my mother can live at...
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...
See details
Photo of Highland Cove Retirement
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
21 reviews
8.6
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
10%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
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...
Photo of Oak Ridge Assisted Living of Bountiful
66 Photos available
8.5
Review score
2 reviews
8.5
Review score
2 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
What we like the most about Oak Ridge Assisted Living is the staff. The staff are great and are totally on top of the clients care and the cleanliness really stood out to us. Based on the experience we have...
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.
* We feature a small friendly homelike atmosphere in a quiet bountiful neighborhood.*With only 14 private rooms we are able to provide more personal one on one care. Our staff enjoy spending quality time with each resident building loving, trusting relationships.*All meals are home cooked in our...
See details
Photo of Valencia at Willow Creek
1717 Photos available
7.1
Review score
33 reviews
7.1
Review score
33 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
21%
3 star
15%
2 star
3%
1 star
15%
See all reviews
I thought the staff was kind and caring. I do think like most faculties they were short staff. My mom did have quite a few falls while being there. She did end up in the hospital from one of the falls and...
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...
See details
Photo of St Joseph Senior Living
1717 Photos available
7.0
Review score
5 reviews
7.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
40%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They were friendly and helpful, but also overworked. The others were great, but this one had daily church services which is very important to my mom and the cost was in her budget. The activities are also...
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.
St Joseph Senior Living is an independent living community that is located in Salt Lake City, UT. Those who choose to make this community their own will enjoy all that the city of Salt Lake City has to offer. Located in Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City provides residents and guests with much to...
See details
Photo of Tradition Assisted Living
66 Photos available
5.5
Review score
6 reviews
5.5
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
34%
See all reviews
Friendly attentive staff, clean and inviting rooms. I would recommend this to anyone looking for a good home for a loved one who needs assistance.
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.

Cost of independent living in South Salt Lake, UT

The average cost of senior living in South Salt Lake is $3,631 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centerville, UT with an average of $3,484 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Salt Lake, UT vs. nearby cities

South Salt Lake, UT
$3,631/mo
$3,675/mo
$3,615/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Salt Lake, UT vs. the state and national average

South Salt Lake, UT
$3,631/mo
$3,486/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Salt Lake vs. other types of senior living

$3,918/mo
Independent Living
$3,631/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in South Salt Lake, UT by room type

Semi-Private
$4,260/mo
Studio
$3,927/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,287/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,953/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in South Salt Lake over time

South Salt Lake, UTUT stateNational

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in South Salt Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in South Salt Lake

Sunrise of Sandy

5.0
The staff at Sunrise of Sandy were very caring and treated everyone with dignity. They respected my mom’s wishes and preferences. The home environment was wonderful, and my mom loved their docile, friendly cat. They planned fun events for the residents to enjoy.

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 ...
Read more

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

South Salt Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Salt Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Salt Lake, 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 South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
53.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
7.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
53.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.5%
16.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Salt Lake, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
51.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
46.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Village of Sugar House, Legacy Retirement Residence and Legacy House of Bountiful are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Salt Lake, Utah. See full list of communities.

There are 54 independent living facilities near South Salt Lake, Utah. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in South Salt Lake, Utah are Legacy Village of Sugar House, Legacy House of Park Lane and South Jordan View Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top