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Memory care in Sandy offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Sandy is about $3,893 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 45 communities, read 1050 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Valencia at Willow Creek
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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...
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She enjoyed her time at beacon crest, she had many lovely friends and caregivers. For the most part we were happy with her care, but there were a few issues. The cleaners were so meticulous and kind. All...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
With the beautiful Wasatch front as its backdrop, Beacon Crest Senior Living is surrounded by Draper’s natural beauty yet filled with the comforts of a modern resort. Our senior community offers a touch of rural charm with the splendor of city conveniences close at hand. Our Draper assisted...
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Mom was living in another facility for almost two years but she was declining with her Dementia and we were told she needed to go somewhere else, i was so worried about her changing makes her scared but i...
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.
Riverway Assisted Living is managed by SAL management Group which is a local Utah company that has been managing several assisted living communities for 10 years. Our goal is to provide a home that looks and feels just like the one that our residents have lived in all of their lives.n Our goal is...
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My father resides at The Lodge and since January we have seen a great improvement in all areas The new mangager if very aware and caring for each of the residents, staff, and the faciclity. There are many...
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.
Photo of Summit Senior Living
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My Mom was a resident with Summit Memory Care. I am so thankful for choosing them. The caring staff and amazing event leader, made everything seem so much more than a care center. Always going above 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.
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,...
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Beehive Homes of Riverton was truly a godsend for our family. My mother's health was deteriorating but the care here was link angels. Every single staff person was both loving and caring to treat my mom with...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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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My family was pleased with all aspects of our mother's care while at Carrington Court Assisted Living and the Memory Care facilities. While she was there only for six weeks, we felt the staff was attentive...
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.
Serving the Salt Lake City area, Carrington Court is a warm, beautiful facility located in South Jordan, Utah. Our home is perfectly suited to not only provide excellent care for our residents but also make them feel right at home. Staffed with a professional, caring team of highly-trained...
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Beehive homes of West Jordan is fantastic. My mom was there for respite care. The staff was amazing. You could tell they really care about their residents even my mom who was only there for a few days. 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.
Welcome to BeeHive Homes of West Jordan, Utah, assisted living. Our Sunflower and Buttercup homes are dedicated to the care of 11 elderly residents qualified for a AL Type-1 environment. Our Honeysuckle home is dedicated to the care of 16 elderly residents qualified for a AL Type-2 environment;...
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My husband has been in and out in various nursing homes in Salt Lake Valley. Holladay Healthcare Center so far is the best!! He has been to Garden Terrace, Willow Wood Care Center, Deseret Care Center, and...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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It is good to see my mom doing good in the community we picked for her. I like their activities that they plan. I believe their financial system is fair. I also like that the aids are friendly and willing 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.
Photo of River Meadows Senior Living Community
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.
Photo of Beehive Homes Of Salt Lake
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 memory care in Sandy, UT

The average cost of senior living in Sandy is $3,893 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brighton, UT with an average of $3,805 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sandy, UT vs. nearby cities

Sandy, UT
$3,893/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sandy, UT vs. the state and national average

Sandy, UT
$3,893/mo
$3,855/mo
U.S. national average
$4,880/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sandy vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,893/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Sandy, UT by room type

Semi-Private
$4,466/mo
Studio
$4,422/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,724/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,185/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sandy over time

Sandy, UTUT stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Sandy

Recent reviews for memory care 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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Legacy House of Bountiful

4.2
My father felt Legacy House was friendly and the residence seem more engaged and active. Staff was very friendly and seemed very caring to all residence. They provide many activities and opportunities to keep my father active, and busy.

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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, with some residents and their families expressing appreciation for their personalized interactions at various communities. For example, at Sunrise at Holladay, the friendly demeanor of Sunrise at Holladay's staff is men ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Many reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their overall satisfaction with a community, with several commenting specifically on the cleanliness of different facilities. The Ridge Cottonwood Senior Living, for example, is praised for its cleanliness in The Peaks at South Jo ...
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Home-like atmosphere and community feeling. Several reviews mention the homey and welcoming atmosphere of various communities. Residents and their families express feelings of comfort and warmth, with reviews for Sunrise at Holladay in Sunrise at Holladay and Twin Oaks in Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care specifically mentioni ...
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Varied activities and social events. Communities offering a wide range of activities and social events are a common theme in several reviews, with families praising the opportunities for engagement and interaction for their loved ones. For instance, residents at Sunrise of Sandy in Sunrise of Sandy enjoy baking cookies and attend ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Quality dining experiences are an essential aspect of community living for many residents and their families. Reviews often mention the importance of nutritious and enjoyable meals. For example, Twin Oaks in Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care receives praise for its excellent kitchen st ...
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Effective communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and community staff is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns. Sunrise of Sandy in Sunrise of Sandy is highlighted in one review for its openness to family involvement and regular updates. At Twin Oaks in Twin Oaks Assist ...
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Sandy review score based on 247 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 247 reviews of 38 Sandy memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandy 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

Sandy review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Sandy, UT38 facilities
7.7
White City, UT45 facilities
8.3

Review subcategories for Sandy 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 247 reviews of 38 Sandy memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sandy 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.
Sandy, UT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sandy memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy memory care 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 care services in Sandy 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 Sandy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.6%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.4%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.6%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.4%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.6%
72%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandy 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 Sandy Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.3%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.8%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.8%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy 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 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
76.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.6%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
78.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.1%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
19.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy 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 Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy, UTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.9%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.4%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
71.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy 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 Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy, UTNational
Activity director
Activity director
78.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.2%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.1%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.9%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.3%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.4%
39.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
76.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
60.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.9%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Village of Sugar House, Sunrise of Sandy and The Wellington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sandy, Utah. See full list of communities.

There are 45 memory care facilities near Sandy, Utah. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Sandy, Utah are Sunrise of Sandy, The Wellington and Cottonwood Creek. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 45 memory care facilities near you in Sandy, Utah typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sandy, 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 Sandy, 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 Sandy, Utah ranges from $750 to $8178. The average Memory Care cost in Sandy, Utah is $3,893. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sandy, Utah typically starts at $750. 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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