Assisted Living in Utah

Utah regulates assisted living through the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facility Licensing. The state licenses Assisted Living Facilities at two types based on care level. Utah's Aging Waiver and New Choices Waiver Medicaid programs can help cover costs for eligible residents. Salt Lake City, Provo, and St. George have the largest concentrations of facilities. Utah's outdoor recreation opportunities and family-oriented communities appeal to many seniors.

Average Monthly Cost

$3,600

National avg: $4,500/mo

Licensing Body

Utah Department of Health

Medicaid Waiver

Aging Waiver / New Choices Waiver

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Frequently Asked Questions About Assisted Living in Utah

How much does assisted living cost in Utah?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Utah is approximately $3,600, below the national average.

Does Utah Medicaid cover assisted living?

Utah's Aging Waiver and New Choices Waiver programs can help cover assisted living costs for eligible residents.

What types of assisted living exist in Utah?

Utah licenses Assisted Living Facilities at two types based on care level, with Type I providing basic assistance and Type II offering more comprehensive care services.

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