Elk Meadows Assisted Living & Memory Care is a residential care facility located in Oakley, Utah, offering support primarily in the areas of assisted living and memory care. The community is situated in a scenic, rural environment near the Uinta Mountains. Residents have access to assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with full assistance provided for those who require it. The facility offers specialized memory care services for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, including a secured community environment to promote safety and comfort. Medical support includes on-site nurses, regular podiatry visits, medication management, diabetes care oversight, and hospice services when needed. Incontinence and ambulatory care are also available, with support programs in place for mental wellness.
Elk Meadows has a range of amenities and support services designed to enhance daily life and social engagement. Residents have access to clubs and community activities, group exercise programs, social outings, and special events. The facility offers both Catholic religious services and support for other faith traditions. Amenities include a barber/beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and home-cooked meals. The community provides comprehensive support for both the physical and emotional well-being of residents, including care plans tailored to individual health needs, as well as memory care programming to encourage engagement and familiarity for those experiencing cognitive decline.
Complimentary transportation services are provided by the facility for both medical and non-medical purposes. This transportation can accommodate residents’ needs for attending medical appointments or participating in community events and outings.
Family and resident reviews of Elk Meadows Assisted Living & Memory Care are highly mixed. Positive feedback centers on the dedication and friendliness of the staff, the homelike atmosphere of the memory care unit, frequent activities, and the scenic setting. Families also highlight comprehensive medical oversight and satisfaction among many long-term residents. However, critical feedback notes recurring staffing shortages, particularly during evenings, which can affect response times and care delivery. There are also multiple reports of high management turnover, inconsistent communication, procedural concerns, and dissatisfaction with food quality and facility cleanliness from some families. The experiences of residents and their loved ones appear to vary, with some finding Elk Meadows a comfortable and attentive place, while others express concerns about consistency and management responsiveness. Prospective residents and their families should consider these variable experiences in relation to their individual priorities and care needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,900 and range up to $4,381. The average price in the community is $3,400, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,073. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
