The Lodge at Jordan River is a Type II assisted living facility at 1341 West South Jordan Parkway in South Jordan, Salt Lake County, licensed by Utah’s Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC ID F23-106691) for 26 residents, 26 of them in a secure memory care unit. Regulated, expires Sep 30, 2028.
How is The Lodge at Jordan River licensed by the State of Utah?
The Lodge at Jordan River holds a Type II assisted living license in DLBC’s large size class, with 26 licensed beds and 26 secure beds, first regulated Mar 20, 2008.
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| License type (DLBC) | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| Size class under R432-270 | Large (17+) |
| Licensed capacity | 26 |
| Secure (locked) beds | 26 |
| First regulated | Mar 20, 2008 (about 18 years) |
| License expiration | Sep 30, 2028 |
| Inspections on DLBC’s 36-month record | 13 |
| Findings on that record | 34 |
| Phone (DLBC record) | (801) 316-1040 |
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 The Lodge at Jordan River's inspection record?
DLBC’s public record for The Lodge at Jordan River shows 13 inspections in the last 36 months and 34 cited findings, 12 rated high or extreme, 18 repeat citations, and $9,000 in civil money penalties.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Complaint, Follow-Up Inspection, Complaint, Investigation Inspection | 7 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Complaint, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Complaint, Additional Follow-Up Inspection, Complaint, Investigation Inspection | 3 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection, Follow-Up Inspection | 7 |
- Dec 26, 2024 · R432-270-19(7)(a)-(f) — Resident unable to self administer medications (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 that medications were administered according to the prescribing order.”
- Dec 11, 2024 · R432-270-19(7)(a)-(f) — Resident unable to self administer medications (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $100. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that medications were administered according to the prescribing order.”
- Dec 11, 2024 · R432-270-19(14) — Notification of medication errors (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $100. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that the licensed healthcare professional was notified when medication errors occurred.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R432-270-16(2)(a)-(b) — Secure Unit Admission Agreement. DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $100. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not having a secure unit admission agreement that indicated placement in a secure unit.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R432-270-19(14) — Notification of medication errors. DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that the licensed healthcare professional was notified when medication errors occurred.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R432-270-19(7)(a)-(f) — Resident unable to self administer medications. DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified; civil money penalty $100. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that medications were administered according to the prescribing order.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R380-80-4(1) — Provider shall protect each client. DLBC noncompliance level: high; correction verified; civil money penalty $200. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not protecting each resident from neglect.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R432-270-8(1)(a)-(p) — Administrator Duties (repeat citation). DLBC noncompliance level: high; correction verified; civil money penalty $1,600. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not maintaining staffing records for the preceding 12 months and by not completing an investigation when there was reason to believe a resident had been subjected to neglect.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R432-270-21(6) — Written incident and injury reports (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 written incident reports were maintained to document resident neglect or other circumstances affecting the safety or well-being of residents.”
- Oct 29, 2024 · R432-270-16(4) — One direct care staff in secure unit. DLBC noncompliance level: high; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring at least one direct-care staff was in the secure unit continuously.”
24 older findings are listed in DLBC’s public record.
For comparison, the median Salt Lake and Tooele County assisted living facility has 1 finding on the same 36-month record; The Lodge at Jordan River is above that middle. 4 of its inspections were complaint or investigation visits.
Can The Lodge at Jordan River care for someone with dementia?
Yes. DLBC’s October 2026 report lists 26 secure beds at The Lodge at Jordan River, 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.
Which assisted living facilities are closest to The Lodge at Jordan River?
The nearest other licensed assisted living facility is Legacy House Assisted Living of South Jordan in South Jordan, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line (Type II, 87 beds, 8 DLBC findings in 36 months).
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | Secure beds | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy House Assisted Living of South Jordan 1517 West Temple Lane, 84095 | 0.4 | Type II | 87 | 14 | 8 |
| Brighton House of South Jordan 10386 South 2200 West, 84095 | 0.9 | Type I | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Court 1928 West 9800 South, 84095 | 1.1 | Type II | 105 | 69 | 1 |
| Riverway Assisted Living and Memory Care 1352 West 11400 South, 84095 | 1.2 | Type II | 74 | 18 | 4 |
| Pepperwood Senior Living Memory Care South Jordan Inc 2664 West 11400 South, 84095 | 1.8 | Type II | 66 | 66 | 6 |
The Lodge at Jordan River’s 26 beds compare with a median of 58 across the area’s 69 assisted living licenses.
How far is The Lodge at Jordan River from a hospital?
The closest state-licensed acute care hospital to The Lodge at Jordan River is Lone Peak Hospital in Draper, about 2.8 miles away in a straight line, followed by Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley at about 3.1 miles.
Straight-line distances come from DLBC-licensed facility coordinates; drive times are longer, especially across the valley at rush hour.
What should we ask on a tour of The Lodge at Jordan River?
Ask how the Dec 26, 2024 citation under R432-270-19(7)(a)-(f) (resident unable to self administer medications) was corrected and how staff were retrained.
- 18 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.