Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living is a Type II assisted living facility at 625 East 11000 South in Sandy, Salt Lake County, licensed by Utah’s Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC ID F23-106664) for 95 residents, 15 of them in a secure memory care unit. Regulated, expires Jan 31, 2027.
What kind of Utah assisted living license does Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living hold?
Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living holds a Type II assisted living license in DLBC’s large size class, with 95 licensed beds and 15 secure beds, first regulated Mar 3, 1997.
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| License type (DLBC) | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| Size class under R432-270 | Large (17+) |
| Licensed capacity | 95 |
| Secure (locked) beds | 15 |
| First regulated | Mar 3, 1997 (about 29 years) |
| License expiration | Jan 31, 2027 |
| Inspections on DLBC’s 36-month record | 5 |
| Findings on that record | 1 |
| Phone (DLBC record) | (801) 572-4456 |
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.
What is Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living's inspection record?
DLBC’s public record for Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living shows 5 inspections in the last 36 months and 1 cited finding, 0 rated high or extreme, 0 repeat citations.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Investigation Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Investigation Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Follow-Up Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
- Jun 4, 2025 · R432-270-25(1) — Written schedule for maintenance. DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The Licensee was out of compliance with R432-270-25(1) by not ensuring that maintenance was conducted to ensure that the facility spaces and grounds were safe and in compliance with Rule R432-6.”
For comparison, the median Salt Lake and Tooele County assisted living facility has 1 finding on the same 36-month record; Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living is at that middle. 2 of its inspections were complaint or investigation visits.
Is there locked memory care at Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living?
Yes. DLBC’s October 2026 report lists 15 secure beds at Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living out of 95 licensed, so part of the building is a locked unit.
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.
Which assisted living facilities are closest to Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living?
The nearest other licensed assisted living facility is Crescent Senior Living of Sandy in Sandy, at the same or an adjacent address (Type II, 116 beds, 0 DLBC findings in 36 months).
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | Secure beds | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Senior Living of Sandy 11052 South Grapevine Cove, 84070 | 0.1 | Type II | 116 | 34 | 0 |
| The Valencia at Draper 11631 South 700 East, 84020 | 0.8 | Type II | 106 | 47 | 1 |
| Sego Lily Assisted Living 465 East Sego Lily Drive, 84070 | 1.5 | Type I | 11 | Not listed | 0 |
| Beacon Crest Management of Draper, LLC 591 East Pioneer Road, 84020 | 1.8 | Type II | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Beehive Homes of Draper #1 711 East Pioneer Road, 84020 | 1.9 | Type II | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living’s 95 beds compare with a median of 58 across the area’s 69 assisted living licenses.
How far is Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living from a hospital?
The closest state-licensed acute care hospital to Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living is Lone Peak Hospital in Draper, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line, followed by Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital at about 2.0 miles.
Straight-line distances come from DLBC-licensed facility coordinates; drive times are longer, especially across the valley at rush hour.
What should families ask Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living before moving in?
Ask how the Jun 4, 2025 citation under R432-270-25(1) (written schedule for maintenance) was corrected and how staff were retrained.
- 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.
