Michael Williams
July 2019
This is an established community that has been open for over 15 years! At Canyon Creek, you are always greeted by the happy staff.
7235 South Union Park Avenue, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84047 ·
Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Valencia at Cottonwood Heights is an Assisted Living community in the Cottonwood Heights area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $2,000/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Cottonwood Heights area of $3,600/mo.
Valencia at Cottonwood Heights is a lovely residential community nestled beside Little Cottonwood Creek, within walking distance of the Fort Union Shopping district.
Our gorgeous natural surroundings are a big draw to our community. Residents get all the benefits of living in a quiet, gated community, without having to give up shopping and great restaurants nearby.
We’re also minutes from St. Marks Hospital, Alta View Hospital, and Intermountain Medical Center, and our residents enjoy support from our nursing staff, as well as a personal emergency response system. Add in a packed daily activities calendar and creek-side dining, and you’ll see why Valencia at Cottonwood Heights is a great choice for Salt Lake City seniors.
You’ll find all of the amenities for a comfortable, active community life at Truewood by Merrill, Cottonwood Heights. Our residents enjoy a nice combination of natural surroundings and urban conveniences, nursing staff on-hand seven days a week and beautiful rooms with weekly housekeeping.
Pricing starts from
$2,000/mo
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The reviews for Valencia at Cottonwood Heights and Truewood by Merrill Gardens present a mixed picture of the facilities. Many reviewers praise the staff for their kindness, attentiveness, and genuine care for residents, often highlighting specific staff members like Jen, Ann, and Summer for their exceptional service. The facilities are described as clean, welcoming, and well-managed, with a variety of activities and good food, contributing to a positive environment for residents. Some reviewers express gratitude for the peace of mind they have knowing their loved ones are well cared for. However, there are also significant criticisms. Some reviewers report negative experiences, citing issues such as high staff turnover, poor management, and neglect of residents' needs. Concerns about cleanliness, safety, and inadequate response to residents' needs are mentioned, with some reviewers advising caution or recommending against choosing these facilities. Specific incidents, such as interference in family legal matters and neglect of residents with dementia, are highlighted as serious concerns. Overall, while many residents and their families have had positive experiences, others have encountered challenges, particularly related to management and staff consistency. The reviews suggest that while the facilities have potential, there are areas that require improvement to ensure consistent, high-quality care for all residents.
Overall rating
5.0 (2 reviews)
Michael Williams
July 2019
This is an established community that has been open for over 15 years! At Canyon Creek, you are always greeted by the happy staff.
Michael Williams
July 2019
This is an established community that has been open for over 15 years! At Canyon Creek, you are always greeted by the happy staff.
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Cottonwood Heights CareScout Advisor
Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.
12% of population is 50+ years old, 4% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is similar for this region compared to the Utah state average, which is 8%
6% of population identify themselves as Asian, 14% as Hispanic, 73% as White, and 8% as Black
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