Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City is a Type II assisted living facility at 2891 South 2000 East in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, licensed by Utah’s Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC ID F23-106450) for 24 residents, 24 of them in a secure memory care unit. Regulated, expires Oct 31, 2027.
What kind of Utah assisted living license does Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City hold?
Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City holds a Type II assisted living license in DLBC’s large size class, with 24 licensed beds and 24 secure beds, first regulated Sep 15, 2016.
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| License type (DLBC) | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| Size class under R432-270 | Large (17+) |
| Licensed capacity | 24 |
| Secure (locked) beds | 24 |
| First regulated | Sep 15, 2016 (about 10 years) |
| License expiration | Oct 31, 2027 |
| Inspections on DLBC’s 36-month record | 6 |
| Findings on that record | 10 |
| Phone (DLBC record) | (801) 662-0138 |
A Type II license means residents may need the limited help of one person to get out of the building, a registered nurse oversees health monitoring, and a certified nurse aide is on duty around the clock. How the two types differ.
Has Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City been cited by DLBC?
DLBC’s public record for Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City shows 6 inspections in the last 36 months and 10 cited findings, 1 rated high or extreme, 9 repeat citations, and $1,000 in civil money penalties.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| May 20, 2024 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Follow-Up Inspection | 6 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 1 |
- May 20, 2024 · R432-270-26(6)(a)-(j) — Emergency and Disaster Response Plan (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $400. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring the emergency and disaster response plan addressed all of the response plans required by the rule.”
- Apr 15, 2024 · R432-270-26(6)(a)-(j) — Emergency and Disaster Response Plan (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $200. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring the emergency and disaster response plan addressed all of the response plans required by the rule.”
- Apr 15, 2024 · R432-270-9(9)(a)-(l) — In-service Training (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $200. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring employees received documented in-service training that was tailored to annually include subjects relevant to the employee's job responsibilities.”
- Mar 13, 2024 · R432-35-4(3) — Update Status within 5 working days (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring the Direct Access Clearance System (DACS) reflected the current status of a covered individual within 5 working days of engagement.”
- Mar 13, 2024 · R432-270-26(6)(a)-(j) — Emergency and Disaster Response Plan (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring the emergency and disaster response plan addressed all of the response plans required by the rule.”
- Mar 13, 2024 · R432-270-19(16) — Medication error incorporated into facility qio process (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not incorporating medication errors into the facility's quality improvement process.”
- Mar 13, 2024 · R432-270-16(2)(a)-(b) — Secure Unit Admission Agreement (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; manager approval, no follow up needed. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that each resident admitted to a secure unit had an admission agreement that indicated placement in the secure unit.”
- Mar 13, 2024 · R432-270-9(14)(a)-(g) — Employee Health Inventory (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring 4 employees were skin-tested for tuberculosis within 2 weeks of initial hiring.”
- Mar 13, 2024 · R432-270-9(9)(a)-(l) — In-service Training (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring employees received documented in-service training that tailored the training to annually include subjects relevant to the employee's job responsibilities.”
- Jan 8, 2024 · R432-270-10(5)(a)-(x) — Residents Rights. DLBC noncompliance level: high; correction verified; civil money penalty $200. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring residents were free from chemical restraint.”
For comparison, the median Salt Lake and Tooele County assisted living facility has 1 finding on the same 36-month record; Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City is above that middle. None of its inspections were complaint or investigation visits.
Can Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City care for someone with dementia?
Yes. DLBC’s October 2026 report lists 24 secure beds at Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City, so the whole licensed capacity is a locked memory care setting.
Utah only lets a Type II facility with an approved secure unit admit people with Alzheimer’s or dementia to a locked unit, and only residents who can still leave with one person’s limited help. Ask to see the secure-unit admission agreement, the wander-risk agreement and the discharge criteria before signing.
What are the alternatives to Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City nearby?
The nearest other licensed assisted living facility is The Ridge Foothill in Salt Lake City, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line (Type II, 162 beds, 2 DLBC findings in 36 months).
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | Secure beds | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge Foothill 2363 South Foothill Drive, 84109 | 1.5 | Type II | 162 | 48 | 2 |
| Highland Cove Retirement Community 3750 South Highland Drive, 84106 | 1.5 | Type I | 68 | Not listed | 1 |
| Legacy Village of Sugar House 1212 East Wilmington Avenue, 84106 | 1.6 | Type II | 160 | 50 | 3 |
| Manor on 1st 574 East 100 South, 84102 | 1.8 | Type II | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Spring Gardens Holladay 2728 East 3900 South, 84124 | 1.8 | Type II | 83 | 21 | 0 |
Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City’s 24 beds compare with a median of 58 across the area’s 69 assisted living licenses.
What is the closest emergency hospital to Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City?
The closest state-licensed acute care hospital to Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City is St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, about 2.0 miles away in a straight line, followed by University of Utah Hospital and Clinics at about 4.4 miles.
Straight-line distances come from DLBC-licensed facility coordinates; drive times are longer, especially across the valley at rush hour.
What questions does Beehive Homes of Salt Lake City's record raise?
Ask how the May 20, 2024 citation under R432-270-26(6)(a)-(j) (emergency and disaster response plan) was corrected and how staff were retrained.
- 9 citations were repeats of earlier findings; ask what changed after the first one.
- Ask who the contracted or employed registered nurse is and how often they see each resident.
- Ask how many staff are inside the secure unit on the overnight shift; Utah requires at least one at all times.
- Ask whether the facility accepts the New Choices Waiver for services and what room-and-board rate it charges waiver residents.
