3 Memory Care Facilities near Logan, UT

Logan is located in the extreme northern region of Utah and is home to 51,000 people. About 7 percent of the city's population are seniors, the age group in which Alzheimer's disease and dementia are most commonly diagnosed. It's estimated by the Alzheimer's Association that 31,000 seniors in Utah have Alzheimer's disease.

Logan has one memory care facility to meet the needs of local seniors with dementia, and there are two more in the nearby cities of North Logan and Providence. While memory care facilities may be freestanding, most are located within Type II assisted living facilities.

• Utah is among the few states that fully tax all types of retirement income, including Social Security benefits. This may affect how much money seniors and families can put toward memory care expenses in Logan.
  
• While the overall cost of living in Logan is a little below the national average, healthcare expenses come in at about 11 percent more here than the country as a whole. This may affect the costs associated with managing a chronic condition like dementia and reduce the amount of money available for memory care.
  
• Logan's crime rate is relatively low, which may appeal to families researching memory care facilities in the area. On a 100-point scale, with a lower score indicating less crime, the city's property crime rate is 21.4 and the violent crime rate is 26.1. This is compared to the respective U.S. averages of 38.1. and 31.1.
  
• The American Lung Association gave Cache County a B for ozone pollution and an F for short-term particle pollution. Families whose senior loved one has a respiratory condition or cardiovascular disease should speak to a medical practitioner to determine how the city's air quality could affect their loved one's health. 

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Logan

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Utah page.

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Utah page.

Logan and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Logan, please visit our Memory Care in Utah page.

Directory of Winners in the Logan Area

Logan-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Utah are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Utah page for more information about these laws.