Tradition Assisted Living is a Type II assisted living facility at 2938 South Redwood Road in West Valley City, Salt Lake County, licensed by Utah’s Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC ID F23-106702) for 72 residents. Regulated, expires May 31, 2028.
How is Tradition Assisted Living licensed by the State of Utah?
Tradition Assisted Living holds a Type II assisted living license in DLBC’s large size class, with 72 licensed beds, first regulated Sep 6, 2012.
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| License type (DLBC) | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| Size class under R432-270 | Large (17+) |
| Licensed capacity | 72 |
| Secure (locked) beds | 0 |
| First regulated | Sep 6, 2012 (about 14 years) |
| License expiration | May 31, 2028 |
| Inspections on DLBC’s 36-month record | 4 |
| Findings on that record | 0 |
| Phone (DLBC record) | (801) 978-2424 |
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 Tradition Assisted Living's inspection record?
DLBC’s public record for Tradition Assisted Living shows 4 inspections in the last 36 months, the most recent on Aug 27, 2025, and no cited findings in that window.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | Investigation Inspection, Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Investigation Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 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; Tradition Assisted Living is below that middle. 2 of its inspections were complaint or investigation visits.
Is there locked memory care at Tradition Assisted Living?
No secure beds are listed for Tradition Assisted Living in DLBC’s October 2026 report, so it does not operate a locked memory care unit under its license.
A facility without secure beds can still serve residents with mild memory loss, but it cannot lock them in. If wandering is a concern, compare the licensed secure units in the valley.
How does Tradition Assisted Living compare with nearby assisted living?
The nearest other licensed assisted living facility is Ivybrook Assisted Living in Taylorsville, about 2.8 miles away in a straight line (Type I, 112 beds, 5 DLBC findings in 36 months).
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | Secure beds | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivybrook Assisted Living 2011 West 4700 South, 84129 | 2.8 | Type I | 112 | Not listed | 5 |
| Rosewood Assisted Care 464 East 3700 South, 84115 | 3.5 | Type II | 29 | 0 | 7 |
| St. Joseph Villa Assisted Living 451 East Bishop Federal Lane, 84115 | 3.6 | Type II | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Twin Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care 654 East 3300 South, 84106 | 3.6 | Type II | 78 | 28 | 12 |
| Manor on 1st 574 East 100 South, 84102 | 3.9 | Type II | 60 | 0 | 0 |
Tradition Assisted Living’s 72 beds compare with a median of 58 across the area’s 69 assisted living licenses.
How far is Tradition Assisted Living from a hospital?
The closest state-licensed acute care hospital to Tradition Assisted Living is Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley in West Valley City, about 2.7 miles away in a straight line, followed by Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center at about 4.1 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 Tradition Assisted Living before moving in?
Ask for the checklist from the Aug 27, 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 whether the facility accepts the New Choices Waiver for services and what room-and-board rate it charges waiver residents.
