Pricing ranges from
    $3,632 – 4,721/month

    Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper

    1393 Pioneer Rd, Draper, UT, 84020
    4.7 · 58 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Warm caring staff, beautiful facility

    I toured and moved my mom here because the staff are warm, friendly and genuinely caring, and the building is beautiful, new and very clean. Meals are generally good and convenient, though sometimes institutional and less flavorful than homemade, with dining tables/floors not always cleaned between meals - menus could use more whole-grain/fiber options. There are lots of activities (art, quilting, walks, socials) and social residents, but events can be disorganized; I've noticed occasional scheduling, laundry and billing hiccups (including an overcharge issue). Strong LDS programming may feel dominant if you want non-denominational services, but overall I'm pleased and would recommend this welcoming community for its staff and lovely facility.

    Pricing

    $3,632+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $4,358+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $4,721+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.72 · 58 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.5
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      2.5

    Pros

    • friendly, welcoming and attentive staff
    • strong, praised leadership (Nadeen Marcus mentioned frequently)
    • clean, new, well-maintained facility
    • bright, spacious and well-decorated common areas
    • large, comfortable apartment/studio rooms with kitchenette and good-sized refrigerator
    • wide variety of daily activities and social events
    • robust arts and hobby offerings (painting, quilting, craft room, art gallery)
    • regular exercise classes, walking groups and wellness programs
    • active, engaged resident community (where population is sufficient)
    • pleasant outdoor spaces: large courtyard, patio seating with umbrellas, garden and barbecue areas
    • personalized tours and hospitable admissions experience
    • flexible dining hours and convenient dining options
    • many reviewers praise the chef and meals as tasty
    • weekly room cleaning and additional hospitality services
    • other amenities: hair salon, library, ice cream parlor, outdoor park
    • staff know residents by name and provide reassurance/safety
    • family involvement and volunteer opportunities supported
    • competitive pricing reported by some reviewers
    • overall high recommendation and many positive move-in experiences
    • helpful front desk and concierge-style assistance

    Cons

    • noticeable LDS (Mormon) cultural presence; limited non-denominational service options
    • dining room cleanliness issues (tables/floors not cleaned between meals)
    • some reports of institutional or less-flavorful meals despite praise for the chef
    • need for more high-fiber/whole-wheat menu items and more green salads
    • laundry service described as disappointing by some
    • activities can be disorganized or scheduling confusing at times
    • nursing/scheduling mix-ups and at least one medication-management concern reported
    • inconsistent staff performance and occasional staffing instability
    • some reviewers describe the building as sparsely populated/feeling hollow
    • perceived corporate/bottom-line management priorities by a few reviewers
    • one allegation of billing/overcharging after a resident death
    • no transportation to the local senior center noted by some reviewers

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews for Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper is strongly positive with recurring praise centered on the facility’s staff, newness and appearance, amenities, and activity programming. The dominant theme across the majority of reviews is that staff are friendly, caring, welcoming and attentive. Many reviewers highlighted specific individuals (notably leadership and hospitality staff such as Nadeen Marcus) for creating a warm, personal admissions experience. Staff are repeatedly described as knowing residents by name, providing safety and peace of mind, helping families transition comfortably, and being responsive and communicative. For prospective residents and families, that human connection is repeatedly emphasized as a top strength of the community.

    The physical plant and amenities receive consistent praise. Multiple reviewers note the community is new, clean, light-filled and well-decorated with spacious common areas, a bright dining room, and comfortable private apartments/studios. Apartment features often cited include large rooms, kitchenettes and ample refrigerator space (reviewers commonly noted a need to bring a microwave and furniture). Outdoor amenities—big courtyard, garden plots, shaded seating, barbecue areas and patio—are highlighted as strong assets that support socializing and outdoor activity. Additional on-site services and amenities called out positively include exercise classes, a craft room, art gallery, quilting/sewing space, hair salon, library, and even an ice cream parlor—indicating a broad set of lifestyle supports.

    Activities and social life are another major positive. Many reviewers describe a wide, active calendar with exercise classes, art and craft offerings, concerts, parties, ice cream socials, and community events. When the community is sufficiently populated, reviewers report residents are engaged, make friends, and enjoy frequent programming. This robust activity program, combined with family involvement and volunteer opportunities, contributes to a homey, community feel for many residents.

    Dining receives mixed-but-leaning-positive feedback. Numerous reviews praise the chef and describe meals as fantastic, delicious or improved. Several reviewers also report weight loss and improved nutrition after moving in. However, a non-trivial subset of reviews raises concerns: some find the meals institutional or not as flavorful as homemade/restaurant cooking; others request more fiber, whole-wheat bread options and preference for greens over iceberg lettuce. Operational cleanliness in the dining area is another recurring concern—multiple reviewers report tables and floors were not cleaned between meals, making the dining room messy at times. Flexible dining hours and a diverse entrée/side menu are noted as conveniences, but reviewers suggest attention to menu variety and dining-room housekeeping.

    Care quality and operations show a generally favorable picture with important caveats. Many families specifically praise caregivers, CNAs and management for attentive, respectful, and patient care. Weekly room cleaning and personalized tours are appreciated. Nonetheless, a few reviews point to operational problems: scheduling mix-ups among nursing staff, at least one medication-management issue, and an isolated serious allegation about poor care quality and billing problems (including an overcharge after a resident’s death). There are also notes about tension between kitchen staff and CNAs reported by a reviewer. These incidents appear infrequent compared to positive reports but are significant and should be probed during a tour or admissions conversation.

    Culture and management present a mixed picture. Several reviewers are very positive about management’s flexibility and openness, citing a helpful, communicative director and staff who “work with residents.” Conversely, a number of reviewers raise concerns about a strong LDS cultural presence in programming and meetings—some find the prevalence of LDS services and meetings oppressive or exclusionary and request non-denominational options. A few reviewers also expressed a perception of corporate or “bottom-dollar” priorities and inconsistent staffing that can undermine the sense of community. Another operational gap mentioned more than once is the lack of transportation to the senior center, which could matter to residents who expect off-site programming access.

    In summary, Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper frequently receives high marks for staff warmth and attentiveness, new and attractive facilities, a broad range of activities and on-site amenities, and generally good dining and programming. The most consistent areas for improvement are dining-room housekeeping between meals, clearer and more consistent activity scheduling, some menu adjustments (more whole-grain and higher-fiber options), attention to laundry service quality, and addressing occasional nursing scheduling or medication-management errors. Potential residents should also ask directly about religious programming and request options for non-denominational services if that is important, confirm transportation arrangements, and clarify billing policies (including single-occupancy rates and how charges are handled in sensitive circumstances). Overall recommendation: very favorable with strong caveats—particularly worth touring and discussing the specific operational and cultural issues that surfaced in a minority of reviews.

    Location

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    About Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper

    Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper sits in a gated area with a parking lot and guest parking, so visitors and residents can come and go with ease, and you'll see a big great room with floor-to-ceiling windows letting in lots of natural sunlight, which makes things feel nice and home-like. The outside's full of gardens and has a safe outdoor courtyard for folks who like to sit outdoors or go for a walk, and there's a big focus on helping residents find purpose in their next stage of life, which you can really feel through all the activities like arts and crafts, games, music, outings, and educational programs every week. The facility has independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, so folks with different needs can live on the same campus, and if someone needs more help later, they don't have to move away from the community they're used to. They've also got personalized help with things like bathing, dressing, medication, and incontinence care, and staff and nurses are there 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and they've partnered with SafelyYou's fall prevention system to help keep memory care residents safer.

    Each apartment comes with a kitchenette, WiFi, cable or satellite TV, and some units have their own thermostat and full-sized refrigerator, and rooms use fire-rated doors and wheelchairs fit easily through the halls and spaces, so families don't have to worry about safety or comfort. People can bring small pets too, so the place feels more like home, and families can visit and spend time in gathering areas or watch a movie in the theater or grab ice cream in the loft's parlor. Housekeeping and laundry get handled, so residents don't have to worry about chores, and they offer linen service and optional private cleaning too, and dietary needs get met with help from chefs and meal planners in their communal, restaurant-style dining room, and guests can join residents for meals as well.

    The community takes care of transportation, including rides for shopping or appointments, pharmacy needs, and companionship or respite care if families need a break, and there's in-home health, psychiatric, and hospice care for those who need it, plus physical therapy and rehabilitation right onsite. For spiritual needs, there are religious services and VA Aid Assistance, so veterans get extra help. There's a workout room, salon, and library, and the big scenic courtyard makes it easy to spend time outside. Spring Gardens Senior Living Draper is a state licensed community, and the entry fee is $2,500, and they accept checks, credit cards, insurance, and even offer some home sale assistance for moving in. Staff get to know each resident by name and health needs, and the goal's to make daily life meaningful and safe, whether through simple help, fun activities, or support as needs change.

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