35 Assisted Living Facilities near Riverton, UT
Riverton is home to 30 community parks as well as public golf courses, in addition to some of the best medical facilities in the country, making it a great home for older adults. To help seniors in Riverton find the assisted living community that's right for their family, we've researched and compiled in-depth information about the cost of care, how to pay for care, and important local laws and regulations involving senior care and assisted living.
With an average cost of $0 in Riverton, it’s often difficult to find assisted living communities that provide high-quality care at an affordable price. At Caring.com, our mission is to make this process as smooth and painless as possible, and we’ve helped many families along the way.
This guide provides everything you need to quickly compare communities and narrow your search, including 5 unique reviews from residents and our comprehensive database that gives pricing, amenity information, photos and more on the 2 facilities in Riverton.
Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Riverton, UT
Brighton House Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
12894 SOUTH 1615 WEST, Riverton, UT 84065
"This is a small facility, sixteen resident capacity, and the facility itself is not overly beautiful or anything, but this facility has a lot of heart. I've rarely seen a facility that puts as..." More
"This is a small facility, sixteen resident capacity, and the facility itself is not overly beautiful or anything, but this facility has a lot of heart. I've rarely seen a facility that puts as..." More
The Lodge at Riverton
Provides: Assisted Living
12416 South 3600 West, Riverton, UT 84065
"We chose The Lodge at Riverton for my parents. The staff was friendly when I went to visit, and all of the people in there looked comfortable. They looked like they had a lot of freedom in coming..." More
"We chose The Lodge at Riverton for my parents. The staff was friendly when I went to visit, and all of the people in there looked comfortable. They looked like they had a lot of freedom in coming..." More
Caring Star 2017
Golden Living Taylorsville
Provides: Assisted Living
2011 W 4700 S, Taylorsville, UT 84129
"I loved Golden Living Taylorsville. I thought they had a lot of good activities. They had people from the community who came in and interacted with everybody. They had great shows, entertainment,..." More
"I loved Golden Living Taylorsville. I thought they had a lot of good activities. They had people from the community who came in and interacted with everybody. They had great shows, entertainment,..." More
Canyon Creek Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
7235 Union Park Ave, Midvale, UT 84047
"My mother is in Canyon Creek Senior Living. I don't have any complaints so far. The staff has been very polite and very cordial. They've addressed any concerns we've had very promptly. You always..." More
"My mother is in Canyon Creek Senior Living. I don't have any complaints so far. The staff has been very polite and very cordial. They've addressed any concerns we've had very promptly. You always..." More
Sagewood at Daybreak
Provides: Assisted Living
11289 South Oakmond Road, South Jordan, UT 84009
"I took two tours at Sagewood at Daybreak and even put a deposit for my uncle. They were very accommodating and have been very good. I ordered a bunch of furniture and they've been holding them for..." More
"I took two tours at Sagewood at Daybreak and even put a deposit for my uncle. They were very accommodating and have been very good. I ordered a bunch of furniture and they've been holding them for..." More
Caring Star 2020
Cedarwood at Sandy
Provides: Assisted Living
10970 South 700 East, Sandy, UT 84070
"My husband is in Cedarwood at Sandy. I am overly pleased with the care. It's a beautiful facility. The rooms are great, the food is great, and the people working for them are just incredible...." More
"My husband is in Cedarwood at Sandy. I am overly pleased with the care. It's a beautiful facility. The rooms are great, the food is great, and the people working for them are just incredible...." More
Sunrise of Sandy
Provides: Assisted Living
2130 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093
"My mom was at Sunrise of Sandy. We were extremely pleased about everything. They took very good care of her and they were very kind to her. She liked it, too. Until they had to shut down with the..." More
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"My mom was at Sunrise of Sandy. We were extremely pleased about everything. They took very good care of her and they were very kind to her. She liked it, too. Until they had to shut down with the..." More
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Carrington Court
Provides: Assisted Living
1928 West 9800 South, South Jordan, UT 84095
"Carrington Court was wonderful. The layout was good. The people were friendly. It was well run, and we had no qualms about it. We saw the dining area and it was very nice. There weren't any..." More
"Carrington Court was wonderful. The layout was good. The people were friendly. It was well run, and we had no qualms about it. We saw the dining area and it was very nice. There weren't any..." More
Caring Star 2015
Legacy House of Taylorsville
Provides: Assisted Living
6302 S Gold Medal Dr, Taylorsville, UT 84129
"My mother loves her apartment. She loves being able to do the activities if she wants to or staying in her apartment if she wants to. She loves meeting new people and friends and I love knowing she..." More
"My mother loves her apartment. She loves being able to do the activities if she wants to or staying in her apartment if she wants to. She loves meeting new people and friends and I love knowing she..." More
Legacy House of South Jordan
Provides: Assisted Living
1617 Temple Lane, South Jordan, UT 84095
"Legacy House of South Jordan was really lovely and looked very well kept. I liked the options of different levels of how they could live and the different levels of help. Those things impressed me...." More
"Legacy House of South Jordan was really lovely and looked very well kept. I liked the options of different levels of how they could live and the different levels of help. Those things impressed me...." More
Beacon Crest Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
591 Pioneer Road, Draper, UT 84020
"I loved having my mom at Beacon Crest! After touring the home I knew I had found the right place. The home was clean, the meals healthy, the staff excellent! I was over the top impressed!
I was..." More
"I loved having my mom at Beacon Crest! After touring the home I knew I had found the right place. The home was clean, the meals healthy, the staff excellent! I was over the top impressed!
I was..." More
The Wentworth at Draper
Provides: Assisted Living
11631 South 700 East, Draper, UT 84020
"My mom was at The Wentworth for respite care. She lives with us, and when we went out of town, I didn’t want to leave her home by herself for a week. They had food, and the service was good. It was..." More
"My mom was at The Wentworth for respite care. She lives with us, and when we went out of town, I didn’t want to leave her home by herself for a week. They had food, and the service was good. It was..." More
Assisted Living of Draper
Provides: Assisted Living
217 E Scenic Peak Cv (13495 S.), Draper, UT 84020
"This facility is actually a upgraded residential home with a wonderful staff. All of the rooms are private and come with TV and 24hr care from the staff.The staff includes a chef that prepares all..." More
"This facility is actually a upgraded residential home with a wonderful staff. All of the rooms are private and come with TV and 24hr care from the staff.The staff includes a chef that prepares all..." More
The Wentworth at Willow Creek
Provides: Assisted Living
8325 S Highland Drive, Sandy, UT 84093
"My parents have moved into The Wentworth at Willow Creek. It is too soon to tell, but judging on my parents' decision, they enjoy it. The staff is very friendly and courteous. My parents are very..." More
"My parents have moved into The Wentworth at Willow Creek. It is too soon to tell, but judging on my parents' decision, they enjoy it. The staff is very friendly and courteous. My parents are very..." More
The Wentworth at Coventry
Provides: Assisted Living
6898 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
"I visited The Wentworth at Coventry. It was a very nice place. The room was nice. I really liked it. The problem is the money. At first, it sounded like something we could afford, but when we got..." More
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"I visited The Wentworth at Coventry. It was a very nice place. The room was nice. I really liked it. The problem is the money. At first, it sounded like something we could afford, but when we got..." More
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Alta Ridge Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
1360 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093
"The rooms at Alta Ridge Assisted Living Sandy were a little bit smaller than other places, but nice. The staff was wonderful. The building was a little bit older and the parking was difficult. They..." More
"The rooms at Alta Ridge Assisted Living Sandy were a little bit smaller than other places, but nice. The staff was wonderful. The building was a little bit older and the parking was difficult. They..." More
River Meadows Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
137 Red Pine Dr, Alpine, UT 84004
"I was very impressed with River Meadows Senior Living. They had 2 different types of facilities, they had individual cottages, as well as more of a higher level of assisted living, there were..." More
"I was very impressed with River Meadows Senior Living. They had 2 different types of facilities, they had individual cottages, as well as more of a higher level of assisted living, there were..." More
The Sheridan at South Jordan
Provides: Assisted Living
10569 River Heights Drive, South Jordan, UT 84095
"The Sheridan at South Jordan is outstanding. It is very positive and very responsive. It's upgraded. It's the newest of the facilities I visited. It felt like a professional environment. The..." More
"The Sheridan at South Jordan is outstanding. It is very positive and very responsive. It's upgraded. It's the newest of the facilities I visited. It felt like a professional environment. The..." More
BeeHive Homes of Draper
Provides: Assisted Living
711 E. Pioneer Road,, Draper, UT 84020
"Beehive Homes of Draper is absolutely wonderful. Through them, my brother, sister and I are all able to enjoy our mother, know she is well cared for and still live lives of our own. The rooms are..." More
"Beehive Homes of Draper is absolutely wonderful. Through them, my brother, sister and I are all able to enjoy our mother, know she is well cared for and still live lives of our own. The rooms are..." More
Crescent Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
11052 S Grapevine Cove, Sandy, UT 84070
"We have some friend living in Crescent Senior Living And we visited and had a tour. It was very good. We went to the assisted living part, not the senior living. They seemed to be happy. They were..." More
"We have some friend living in Crescent Senior Living And we visited and had a tour. It was very good. We went to the assisted living part, not the senior living. They seemed to be happy. They were..." More
Draper Rehabilitation & Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living
12702 Fort St, Draper, UT 84020
"This facility is right by the Draper Historical Park, and not far from the Draper Park. Both were huge draws for my friend. She's a nature girl at heart and she needs something of that close by. ..." More
"This facility is right by the Draper Historical Park, and not far from the Draper Park. Both were huge draws for my friend. She's a nature girl at heart and she needs something of that close by. ..." More
Country Lane Assisted Living East Sandy
Provides: Assisted Living
8670 SOUTH 1325 EAST, Sandy, UT 84070
"I had a friend once tell me that one of the few joys left when getting older is food. Of course, I think that's true for any age, but this friend was describing the meals at our House. They're..." More
"I had a friend once tell me that one of the few joys left when getting older is food. Of course, I think that's true for any age, but this friend was describing the meals at our House. They're..." More
Sunridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
Provides: Assisted Living
7037 S 4800 W, West Jordan, UT 84084
"Love this good man, he is amazing and sincerely cares for those he manages. This location may not know just how lucky they are, if not, soon will. " More
"Love this good man, he is amazing and sincerely cares for those he manages. This location may not know just how lucky they are, if not, soon will. " More
Summit Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
5524 W 6200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84118
"I visited Summit Senior Living, and it was very nice and very clean. The staff was really nice and helpful. They have a social area, a couple of different dining areas, and a beauty salon." More
"I visited Summit Senior Living, and it was very nice and very clean. The staff was really nice and helpful. They have a social area, a couple of different dining areas, and a beauty salon." More
Ashford Assisted Living & Memory Care
Provides: Assisted Living
14178 South Bangerter Parkway, Draper, UT 84020
"To me the greatest part was
1. The sincerity and kindness of the staff
They looked clean and wholesome.
2. The fresh clean smell every time I entered my mothers room. She was dressed and..." More
"To me the greatest part was
1. The sincerity and kindness of the staff
They looked clean and wholesome.
2. The fresh clean smell every time I entered my mothers room. She was dressed and..." More
Beehive Homes
Provides: Assisted Living
8912 South 2700 West,, West Jordan, UT 84088
"What a beautiful place. Small enough to feel Like home but big enough to give dementia people room to feel free. All the employees have been nice to work with and so has the management group. The..." More
"What a beautiful place. Small enough to feel Like home but big enough to give dementia people room to feel free. All the employees have been nice to work with and so has the management group. The..." More
Harmony Hills at Midvale
Provides: Assisted Living
6968 700 W, Midvale, UT 84043
"My friend is at the Harmony Hills Assisted Living Midvale. It's a beautiful place, it's new, and she loves it. She is also close to her old friends, so she's really happy there. She's been there..." More
"My friend is at the Harmony Hills Assisted Living Midvale. It's a beautiful place, it's new, and she loves it. She is also close to her old friends, so she's really happy there. She's been there..." More
Holladay Home For Elderly
Provides: Assisted Living
5950 Highland Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
"I'm very happy to have my Mother living at the Holladay Home. The staff genuinely cares about the residents and I have seen that first hand in how they care for my Mother. My Mom enjoys the food...." More
"I'm very happy to have my Mother living at the Holladay Home. The staff genuinely cares about the residents and I have seen that first hand in how they care for my Mother. My Mom enjoys the food...." More
Hillcrest Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living
348 E 8000 S, Sandy, UT 84070
"Every time I go to the facility it is extremely clean, and well maintained. There are many residents who have been there for a long time, and they are able to do activities, work in a structured..." More
"Every time I go to the facility it is extremely clean, and well maintained. There are many residents who have been there for a long time, and they are able to do activities, work in a structured..." More
Riverway Assisted Living and Memory Care
Provides: Assisted Living
1352 West 11400 South, South Jordan, UT 84095
"Riverway Assisted Living and Memory Care was very clean. The people were very friendly. I don't have any issues with that. They load up the residents and take them to Wal-Mart, and they have..." More
"Riverway Assisted Living and Memory Care was very clean. The people were very friendly. I don't have any issues with that. They load up the residents and take them to Wal-Mart, and they have..." More
Country Lane Assisted Living West
Provides: Assisted Living
115 WEST 9400 SOUTH, Sandy, UT 84070
"The staff already knows what my friend likes, her preferences and opinions. And they're not afraid to talk to her, which can not be said of all assisted living facilities. It's an endeavor which..." More
"The staff already knows what my friend likes, her preferences and opinions. And they're not afraid to talk to her, which can not be said of all assisted living facilities. It's an endeavor which..." More
BeeHive Homes of Lehi
Provides: Assisted Living
322 N 2375 W, Lehi, UT 84043
"The staff at BeeHive Homes of Lehi could be a little more trained. All the meals are home-cooked, and the place is clean." More
"The staff at BeeHive Homes of Lehi could be a little more trained. All the meals are home-cooked, and the place is clean." More
Cozy Home Health Care & Hospice
Provides: Assisted Living
1341 SOUTH JORDAN PARKWAY, South Jordan, UT 84095
"Perfect Facility for my dad because he did not have a lot of money. He was well cared for and and the staff were friendly. It was nice to know there was a nurse in the building 7 days a week. The..." More
"Perfect Facility for my dad because he did not have a lot of money. He was well cared for and and the staff were friendly. It was nice to know there was a nurse in the building 7 days a week. The..." More
Alta Ridge Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
1360 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093
"This is a very small facility, with only a capacity for about four and two employees. However, that is also what's so great about it. The employees really know the residents and care for them..." More
"This is a very small facility, with only a capacity for about four and two employees. However, that is also what's so great about it. The employees really know the residents and care for them..." More
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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Riverton
Riverton, Utah, sits in the shadow of Flat Top Mountain, one of the highest peaks in Utah. Around 7 percent of residents in Riverton are aged 65 years or older and some need assistance with the tasks of day-to-day life. There are two assisted living facilities in the Riverton area and over 30 in nearby communities. In Riverton and all of Utah, these facilities are regulated by the Bureau of Health Facility Licensing and Certification.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Riverton
- In Riverton, Social Security benefits are taxed. This is something for seniors on a tight budget to consider.
- The Riverton area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Riverton Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Riverton has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Riverton Senior Center, an organization that helps local seniors keep in touch with other locals and promotes their wellness.
- The cost of living in Riverton, Utah, is around 32 percent more expensive than the national average, which may not be ideal for seniors on a budget. However, healthcare is only around three percent more expensive than the national average.
- There are only 22 inches of rain annually Riverton, compared to the national average of 39 annually, and 225 sunny days a year, on average, compared to the national average of 205. These figures suggest that the weather in Riverton might be enjoyable for most seniors.
- Riverton is a good choice for seniors who have concerns about crime. When a scale of one to 100 is employed, with 100 representing the highest crime rates, Riverton scores 7 for violent crime and 21.3 for property crime, much lower than the national averages of 22.7 and 35.4, respectively.
Paying for Assisted Living in Riverton
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Riverton start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Riverton and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Riverton
Eligible seniors living in Riverton, Utah, can apply to the state's Medicaid program for financial support towards the cost of their assisted living facility.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Utah page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Utah page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Riverton
Riverton and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Riverton, please visit our Assisted Living in Utah page.
The 10 Best Assisted Living Communities in Riverton Area
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Riverton
Riverton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Utah are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Utah page for more information about these laws.
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Free Assisted Living Resources in Riverton, UT
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Riverton, UT
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Riverton
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Review of The Lodge at Riverton
We chose The Lodge at Riverton for my parents. The staff was friendly when I went to visit, and all of the people in there looked comfortable. They looked like they had a lot of freedom in coming a... Read more
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Review of The Lodge at Riverton
Very helpful and courteous staff. They are under new management, and some new staff members. The facility is not a locked facility, but can be locked down and does require a key code to exit. The... Read more
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Review of The Lodge at Riverton
I came by the sign said "to protect our resident's doors are locked after 8 pm" There was a rock holding the first door open. I went in saw a lady with walker sitting on the couch. I walked all 4 h... Read more
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