Best memory care in Salem
1 licensed facilities, ranked by state inspection records — every citation from primary DLBC data, no referral fees.
Last updated May 2026
Browse Utah facilitiesLicensed memory care facilities indexed in Salem
Facilities with full DLBC profile published on StarlynnCare
Salem — by the data
Derived from indexed inspections and deficiency records. Only shown when sufficient data exists.
- Most-cited issue · last 3 yrs
- CITED(7 citations indexed)
- Citation trend · 3-year window
- ↑ Worsening0 → 5 → 2 (citations per 12-month window)
- Salem vs. Utah avg
- 7citations/facility here vs.6.31statewide (36 months)
- Median beds per home
- 16beds
- Most improved · yr-over-yr
- Beehive Homes of Salem-3 citations vs. prior year
- Last inspected (region)
- October 2025
Sources: indexed state inspection records. See methodology.
Best memory care in Salem — ranked by inspection record.
All memory care in Salem, ranked by inspection record.
Memory care · 7–49 beds
(1)Small to medium freestanding RCFEs with a memory-care program.
The public record behind every profile.
What memory care costs in this city.
Median monthly cost in Salem ranges from approximately $4,000–$7,500/month based on regional benchmarks. For how we separate pricing estimates from inspection-derived facts, see how we source data.
Source: Regional estimate · Genworth 2024 + Utah DLBC rate guidance · Facility-specific quotes required before signing
About memory care in Salem.
How much does memory care cost in Salem?
Memory care in Salem typically runs $4,000–$7,500/month for a DLBC-licensed ALF under Utah Admin. Code R432-270, depending on room type and care level.
What makes a facility "memory care" in Utah?
Utah licenses memory care communities as Type I or Type II Assisted Living Facilities regulated by the Division of Licensing and Background Checks (DLBC) under Utah Admin. Code R432-270. Type II ALFs serve residents who need physical assistance with transfers and a higher level of personal care — including many residents with moderate-to-advanced dementia. License type appears on every StarlynnCare profile.
What's the difference between an ALF and a nursing home in Utah?
Utah ALFs provide residential care — room, board, personal assistance, and medication management. Nursing facilities provide licensed nursing care 24/7 for residents needing IV therapy, wound care, or continuous medical management. CMS-regulated nursing facilities operate under a separate inspection record from DLBC-licensed ALFs.
How many Salem facilities have a serious deficiency on file?
Of the 1 licensed memory care facilities indexed in Salem, 1 (100%) carry a documented DLBC inspection or complaint finding in the indexed inspection record. Specific findings appear on each profile with inspection date and source link. StarlynnCare sources all deficiency data directly from state regulator records — no facility-side surveys or paid submissions are used. See the methodology for how deficiency classes are mapped across states.
How does StarlynnCare rank memory care facilities in Salem?
StarlynnCare does not assign a single letter grade. Instead, each profile shows four independent signals derived from state inspection records: deficiency severity (Type-A vs. Type-B in California, equivalent classes in other states), repeat citation rate, inspection frequency relative to peers, and trajectory over time. Facilities with too few inspections on record show a "limited history" notice rather than a misleading score. All underlying data is sourced from mandatory public records — CDSS for California, HHSC LTCR for Texas, DHS for Oregon, and equivalent agencies for other states. Full methodology is at starlynncare.com/methodology.
What should I look for on a memory care tour in Salem?
What predicts safety usually isn't what admissions directors highlight. From clinician and family interviews, the most under-asked items: staff-to-resident ratio at night and on weekends, skin-check and wound-prevention protocol, medication management and error reporting, shower frequency, and how the facility handles behavioral escalation. We publish a free 37-question tour checklist you can print.
Where can I find inspection reports for memory care facilities in Salem?
Every facility profile on StarlynnCare links directly to its state inspection records — the same documents regulators use to evaluate compliance. For California facilities, reports come from the CDSS Community Care Licensing portal; for Texas, from HHSC LTCR; for Oregon, DHS Long-Term Care Licensing; for Washington, DSHS. On each facility profile, navigate to the "Inspection record" section to see full verbatim citations with dates and regulatory citations. You can also access the underlying raw data (open dataset).
How are memory care facilities in Salem rated?
StarlynnCare uses state inspection data — not self-reported surveys or paid placements — to evaluate facilities. Each profile surfaces four signals: citation severity (e.g. Type-A vs. Type-B in California), citation frequency relative to peers, repeat-finding rate, and inspection recency. Facilities with too few inspections receive a "limited history" label rather than a misleading composite score. You can sort the list of Salem facilities by inspection record using the "By record" sort toggle to see the cleanest inspection histories first. No referral commissions influence how facilities appear.
Does Utah Medicaid cover memory care in Salem?
Utah Medicaid can cover certain services in participating ALFs through Home and Community-Based Services waiver programs, but room and board are typically not covered. Not all facilities hold Medicaid contracts. Each StarlynnCare profile notes payment acceptance where documented. Contact the Utah Department of Health and Human Services for current options in Salem.