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Memory Care Communities in Provo, Utah

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The Cost of Memory Care in Nearby Cities

Provo’s memory care costs are a little higher than the Utah median of $4,375 but lower than the nation’s of $5,625. Provo has the highest memory care costs in the state. Seniors in Salt Lake City pay $481 less, and Logan has the lowest memory care costs in Utah at $4,125 per month. In St. George, memory care costs $244 per month less than in Provo. The same type of care in Ogden costs $4,579.

Provo

$4,619

Utah

$4,375

United States

$5,625

Logan

$4,125

Ogden

$4,579

Salt Lake City

$4,138

St. George

$4,375

Paying for Memory Care in Provo

Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we’ve estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey.

Although actual prices depend on the location selected and services rendered, memory care in Provo costs an average of $4,619 per month.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Provo

In Provo there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, visit our Memory Care in Utah page.

More ways to pay for memory care in Utah

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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Compared to memory care, which costs $4,619, assisted living is $924 per month less in Provo. Adult day health care is the most affordable type of senior care available in the city, averaging $2,145. In-home care and home health care are $1,101 per month more expensive than memory care. The costliest type of long-term care available in Provo is offered in nursing homes, where a semiprivate room costs $6,844.

Memory Care

$4,619

In-Home Care

$5,720

Home Health Care

$5,720

Adult Day Health Care

$2,145

Assisted Living Facility

$3,695

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$6,844

Free & Low-Cost Memory Care Resources in Provo

Provo has a range of resources for people experiencing memory loss. They can help people preserve their cognitive health, protect their assets and plan for the future. A small selection of them are linked below. 

ResourceContactService
MAG Aging & Family Services(801) 229-3804This Area Agency on Aging provides options counseling services that can help older adults find their ideal long-term care community. It offers free health promotion classes and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which advocates for residents of long-term care homes in Utah.
Memory Matters Utah(435) 319-0407People affected by memory loss can take advantage of free online educational programming, activity kits and support groups offered by this charity. Assessments are offered to individuals experiencing changes in their cognitive abilities.
Alzheimer's Association of Utah(800) 272-3900This organization conducts research into Alzheimer's disease and offers evidence-based strategies to preserve neurological health. A 24/7 helpline provides comfort and resources to people with memory loss. The Alzheimer's Association also runs support groups for people with dementia as well as their caregivers.
Utah Legal Services

(801) 374-6766Seniors and low-income adults can access free information and representation from this pro bono law firm. Attorneys here can help with estate planning and advance health care directives, cases of elder exploitation and consumer matters.
University of Utah Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research(801) 587-7888This organization provides family-focused dementia treatment that focuses on education for people with dementia and their families. Seniors with memory loss and cognitive impairment can participate in novel treatment programs through this center.

What to Consider About Memory Care in Provo

In Provo, residential memory care is governed by the Utah Department of Health & Human Services Division of Licensing and Background Checks. This department consistently updates provider training and conducts regular inspections of long-term care communities to ensure they are adhering to state senior care laws.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Provo

  • The cost of living in Provo is 8.7 points above the national benchmark of 100. However, it’s 5.7 points lower than Utah’s average of 114.2. However, transportation, utility and grocery costs are all less expensive in Provo than they are in many U.S. cities.
  • Provo scores 67 points on the Air Quality Index, which is much higher than the national median of 58. Good air quality can reduce the risk and severity of respiratory and cardiac illness and contribute to overall health.
  • Most types of retirement income in Utah are subject to the state’s income tax rate of 4.95%, including pensions and Social Security benefits. The state does offer a small retirement tax credit of $450 per year for some seniors.
  • Provo’s violent crime rates are 11.8 points lower than the U.S. median. The city’s property crime rates are 3 points lower than average. 
  • The city has 111 physicians per 100,000 people, which is lower than the nation’s average of 210. However, the local Utah Valley Hospital has been recognized for excellence in stroke care. 
  • Provo gets hot summers and cold winters due to its semiarid climate. The city gets about 222 sunny days per year, which is more than the national average of 205. It gets around 43 inches of snow in the winter, which is significantly more than the U.S. median of 28.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Provo

Provo Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Utah are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Utah page for more information about these laws.

Laws and regulations for memory care in Utah

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Memory Care

LindaS

I visited this facility

Review of Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living

The Courtyard at Jamestown was a really nice place. It was a beautiful building and a beautiful setting. The room was very nice. I liked that the room had a little countertop kitchen type counter...

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Memory Care

Linda

I visited this facility

Review of BeeHive Homes of Provo

I toured Beehive Homes of Provo. That one was really homey feeling. It's a smaller facility, and they were very willing to customize any program to suit my dad's needs. It's run by a family, and...

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Memory Care

LHM

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living

My loved was able to physically walk, unassisted into Jamestown memory care. After 20 days in Jamestown they could not walk, had 18 documented falls, and was medically confined to a wheel chair....

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