Which cities does SLC Senior Advisor cover?
We cover every city in Salt Lake County and Tooele County; the 20 largest have their own pages below, and every licensed facility in the two counties is in the directory.
| City | County | Residents (2025) | Assisted living licenses | Secure beds | Nursing facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | Salt Lake | 218,428 | 15 | 211 | 16 |
| West Valley City | Salt Lake | 137,491 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| West Jordan | Salt Lake | 116,812 | 4 | 47 | 2 |
| Sandy | Salt Lake | 92,386 | 9 | 147 | 1 |
| South Jordan | Salt Lake | 87,614 | 9 | 286 | 1 |
| Taylorsville | Salt Lake | 57,484 | 4 | 87 | 2 |
| Murray | Salt Lake | 53,297 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| Millcreek | Salt Lake | 63,926 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Holladay | Salt Lake | 31,162 | 4 | 61 | 1 |
| Draper | Salt Lake | 50,652 | 6 | 126 | 1 |
| Cottonwood Heights | Salt Lake | 32,265 | 4 | 55 | 0 |
| Herriman | Salt Lake | 63,282 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Riverton | Salt Lake | 47,395 | 3 | 71 | 2 |
| Midvale | Salt Lake | 36,099 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| South Salt Lake | Salt Lake | 26,934 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bluffdale | Salt Lake | 19,506 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kearns | Salt Lake | 35,404 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Magna | Salt Lake | 35,401 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tooele | Tooele | 42,270 | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| Grantsville | Tooele | 16,472 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
How do Salt Lake and Tooele counties differ for senior care?
Salt Lake County holds almost all of the licensed capacity, 4,267 of 4,439 assisted living beds, while Tooele County is served by a handful of facilities around Tooele and its own Area Agency on Aging.
Census estimates count 158,727 residents 65 and older in Salt Lake County and 8,802 in Tooele County in mid-2025. Tooele's older population grew faster in percentage terms, from 6,952 in 2020.
Which cities in Salt Lake and Tooele counties are growing fastest?
In Census Bureau estimates from the 2020 base to July 1, 2025, the fastest-growing cities we cover are Grantsville (up 30%), Magna (21%) and Tooele (18%), while several older east-side and central cities lost population.
| City | 2020 base | 2025 estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantsville | 12,636 | 16,472 | +30.4% |
| Magna | 29,251 | 35,401 | +21.0% |
| Tooele | 35,745 | 42,270 | +18.3% |
| Herriman | 55,162 | 63,282 | +14.7% |
| Bluffdale | 17,014 | 19,506 | +14.6% |
| South Jordan | 77,485 | 87,614 | +13.1% |
| Salt Lake City | 199,726 | 218,428 | +9.4% |
| Murray | 50,734 | 53,297 | +5.1% |
| Riverton | 45,300 | 47,395 | +4.6% |
| South Salt Lake | 26,765 | 26,934 | +0.6% |
| Midvale | 36,026 | 36,099 | +0.2% |
| Millcreek | 63,875 | 63,926 | +0.1% |
| West Jordan | 116,960 | 116,812 | -0.1% |
| Draper | 51,026 | 50,652 | -0.7% |
| West Valley City | 140,237 | 137,491 | -2.0% |
| Holladay | 31,958 | 31,162 | -2.5% |
| Kearns | 36,721 | 35,404 | -3.6% |
| Cottonwood Heights | 33,614 | 32,265 | -4.0% |
| Taylorsville | 60,439 | 57,484 | -4.9% |
| Sandy | 97,411 | 92,386 | -5.2% |
Fast-growing cities often have young populations and few licensed senior care settings, so families there tend to look at neighboring cities with more licenses.
What about Davis County and Utah County?
Davis County (Bountiful, Layton) to the north and Utah County to the south are separate metro areas with their own Area Agencies on Aging; the same Utah licensing rules apply there, but we do not list their facilities.
See looking beyond Salt Lake County for how to search there.
At a glance
| City pages show | City pages do not show | |
|---|---|---|
| Licenses | Every DLBC assisted living and nursing license in the city | Unlicensed homes or aggregator listings |
| Distances | Straight-line miles to nearby facilities and hospitals | Drive times |
| People | Census 2025 population estimates | A city-level 65+ count (published only for counties here) |
