The Valencia at Draper is a Type II assisted living facility at 11631 South 700 East in Draper, Salt Lake County, licensed by Utah’s Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC ID F23-106581) for 106 residents, 47 of them in a secure memory care unit. Regulated, expires Nov 30, 2026.
What kind of Utah assisted living license does The Valencia at Draper hold?
The Valencia at Draper holds a Type II assisted living license in DLBC’s large size class, with 106 licensed beds and 47 secure beds, first regulated Dec 28, 1999.
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| License type (DLBC) | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| Size class under R432-270 | Large (17+) |
| Licensed capacity | 106 |
| Secure (locked) beds | 47 |
| First regulated | Dec 28, 1999 (about 27 years) |
| License expiration | Nov 30, 2026 |
| Inspections on DLBC’s 36-month record | 5 |
| Findings on that record | 1 |
| Phone (DLBC record) | (385) 463-3100 |
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 Valencia at Draper's inspection record?
DLBC’s public record for The Valencia at Draper 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Complaint, Investigation Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Investigation Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
- Jul 15, 2026 · R432-270-15(4) — One direct care staff in secure unit. DLBC noncompliance level: moderate; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The licensee was out of compliance with R432-270-15(4).”
For comparison, the median Salt Lake and Tooele County assisted living facility has 1 finding on the same 36-month record; The Valencia at Draper is at that middle. 2 of its inspections were complaint or investigation visits.
Does The Valencia at Draper have a secure memory care unit?
Yes. DLBC’s October 2026 report lists 47 secure beds at The Valencia at Draper out of 106 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.
What are the alternatives to The Valencia at Draper nearby?
The nearest other licensed assisted living facility is Crescent Senior Living of Sandy in Sandy, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line (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 | 0.7 | Type II | 116 | 34 | 0 |
| Cedarwood at Sandy Assisted Living 625 East 11000 South, 84070 | 0.8 | Type II | 95 | 15 | 1 |
| Beehive Homes of Draper #1 711 East Pioneer Road, 84020 | 1.0 | Type II | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Beacon Crest Management of Draper, LLC 591 East Pioneer Road, 84020 | 1.0 | Type II | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Beehive Homes of Draper #2 707 East Pioneer Road, 84020 | 1.0 | Type II | 18 | 18 | 0 |
The Valencia at Draper’s 106 beds compare with a median of 58 across the area’s 69 assisted living licenses.
What is the closest emergency hospital to The Valencia at Draper?
The closest state-licensed acute care hospital to The Valencia at Draper is Lone Peak Hospital in Draper, about 1.0 miles away in a straight line, followed by Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital at about 2.6 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 The Valencia at Draper before moving in?
Ask how the Jul 15, 2026 citation under R432-270-15(4) (one direct care staff in secure unit) 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.
