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Assisted Living and Senior Housing
Accommodation and Care Alternatives
For a brief chart designed to help families decide what is right for a loved one, click here.
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| Care Features Available |
Apartments |
Retirement Residence |
Assisted Living
Level I |
Assisted Living
Level II |
Adult Day Care |
Full-Time Nursing Care |
| Retirement Living Group Service Provider |
Lakeside Village |
Le Chateau at Brickyard Plaza
Golden Living - Orem
Heritage Place
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Golden Living - Orem
Golden Living - Taylorsville
Heritage Place
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Golden Living - Orem
Heritage Place
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| Utah Licensed |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| 24-hour security |
no |
yes |
yes, plus monitoring |
yes, plus personal and health related services |
daytime service only |
yes, including full care |
| Activities |
no |
limited |
daily |
daily |
each hour |
daily |
| Medication set-up |
on your own |
yes, by family or pharmacy* |
yes, by pharmacy* |
yes, by pharmacy* |
yes, by family or by staff |
yes, by nurse |
| Personal laundry |
no |
yes* |
yes* |
yes* |
optional* |
yes* |
| Free of communicable diseases |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
when isolation available |
| Transportation to shopping and doctors |
no |
yes |
optional* |
optional* |
optional* |
yes |
| Beauty shop |
no |
yes* |
yes* |
yes* |
optional* |
yes* |
| Housekeeping |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
N/A |
yes |
| Meals Provided |
no |
1-3 daily |
3 daily |
3 daily |
lunch plus snacks |
3 daily |
| Utilities |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Use wheelchair, walker, or cane |
yes |
yes |
yes, ground floor only |
yes |
yes |
yes, ground floor only |
| Night calls |
no |
limited |
moderate |
frequent* |
N/A |
yes |
| Nurse services |
on your own (Home Health) |
on your own (Home Health) |
by Home Health |
yes, by staff nurse |
by Home Health if needed |
yes, by 24-hour staff nurse |
| Special Diets |
by personal management |
by personal management |
yes, when staff has special training |
yes, when staff has special training |
yes, when staff has special training |
yes |
| Medication/O2 reminders |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes, including delivery |
| Reminders to meals |
no |
no |
limited |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Reminders to toilet |
no |
no |
limited |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Reminder to appointments |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
N/A |
yes |
| ADL** reminders |
no |
no |
limited |
frequent |
limited |
frequent |
| Bathing assistance |
no-may hire outside help |
no-may hire outside help |
yes* |
yes* |
optional* |
yes |
| Reminders to activities |
no |
limited |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| On-site attendant services |
no |
by private contract |
staff* |
CNA & staff* |
yes, if needed |
Nurse & CNA |
| Ambulation assistance |
no |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Incontinence management |
on your own |
on your own |
limited help* |
yes* |
yes* |
yes* |
| Emergency exiting |
N/A |
N/A |
on your own |
assistance of one |
with assistance |
with assistance |
| Dementia: wanders |
N/A |
no |
when equipped with electronic surveillance* |
when equipped with electronic surveillance* |
yes |
when equipped with electronic surveillance |
| Dementia: affects safety of others |
N/A |
no |
no |
no |
no |
when medically managed |
| * Extra cost service |
| ** Activities of Daily Living, including dressing, grooming, eating, etc. |
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