Cottage Glen Assisted Living is a Type II assisted living facility at 1892 North Aaron Drive in Tooele, Tooele County, licensed by Utah’s Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC ID F23-106800) for 56 residents, 12 of them in a secure memory care unit. Regulated, expires Apr 30, 2028.
How is Cottage Glen Assisted Living licensed by the State of Utah?
Cottage Glen Assisted Living holds a Type II assisted living license in DLBC’s large size class, with 56 licensed beds and 12 secure beds, first regulated Jul 29, 2002.
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| License type (DLBC) | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| Size class under R432-270 | Large (17+) |
| Licensed capacity | 56 |
| Secure (locked) beds | 12 |
| First regulated | Jul 29, 2002 (about 24 years) |
| License expiration | Apr 30, 2028 |
| Inspections on DLBC’s 36-month record | 2 |
| Findings on that record | 0 |
| Phone (DLBC record) | (435) 882-7990 |
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 did Utah inspectors find at Cottage Glen Assisted Living?
DLBC’s public record for Cottage Glen Assisted Living shows 2 inspections in the last 36 months, the most recent on May 21, 2025, and no cited findings in that window.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
For comparison, the median Salt Lake and Tooele County assisted living facility has 1 finding on the same 36-month record; Cottage Glen Assisted Living is below that middle. None of its inspections were complaint or investigation visits.
Is there locked memory care at Cottage Glen Assisted Living?
Yes. DLBC’s October 2026 report lists 12 secure beds at Cottage Glen Assisted Living out of 56 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 Cottage Glen Assisted Living?
The nearest other licensed assisted living facility is Our House of Tooele in Tooele, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line (Type II, 84 beds, 0 DLBC findings in 36 months).
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | Secure beds | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our House of Tooele 251 East 1000 North, 84074 | 0.9 | Type II | 84 | 15 | 0 |
| Beehive Homes of Tooele 464 South Main Street, 84074 | 2.9 | Type I | 16 | Not listed | 0 |
| Diamond Jane's Assisted Living 345 South Hale Street, 84029 | 8.9 | Type II | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Beehive Homes of Magna 3346 South 8000 West, 84044 | 14.6 | Type I | 16 | Not listed | 0 |
| Spring Gardens Oquirrh Mountain 5524 West 6200 South, 84118 | 15.3 | Type II | 117 | 36 | 3 |
Cottage Glen Assisted Living’s 56 beds compare with a median of 58 across the area’s 69 assisted living licenses.
What is the closest emergency hospital to Cottage Glen Assisted Living?
The closest state-licensed acute care hospital to Cottage Glen Assisted Living is Mountain West Medical Center in Tooele, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, followed by Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital at about 17.0 miles.
Straight-line distances come from DLBC-licensed facility coordinates; drive times are longer, especially across the valley at rush hour.
What questions does Cottage Glen Assisted Living's record raise?
Ask for the checklist from the May 21, 2025 DLBC inspection; Utah posts it with the facility record.
- 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.