Residents describe a structured wellness retreat that combines mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual practices.
Residents describe a daily flow that focuses on more than one area of wellbeing, with meditation, yoga, breathwork, and group guidance woven through the week. Multiple reviews say the program gave them practical “tools” to keep using after they left. A number of guests also mention group discussions and workshops aimed at personal growth and clarity, not just classes.
common9 reviews mention this
Plant-based meals and fasting
Meals are repeatedly described as delicious, plant-based, and paired with fasting or nutrition guidance.
Many residents highlight the food as a strong point, calling it delicious and freshly prepared, with an emphasis on plant-based eating. Several reviews also mention fasting (including intermittent fasting) as part of the routine, alongside guidance about nutrition and how to apply it at home. The community offers meal preparation and service plus support for special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet needs, which aligns with residents calling out dietary fit.
common16 reviews mention this
Yoga, meditation, and breathwork
Yoga, meditation, and breathwork are central to the week’s routine, with multiple styles discussed.
Residents consistently mention yoga and meditation as core parts of the retreat, often describing variety such as hot yoga, aerial yoga, and yoga nidra. Breathwork and guided meditation also come up repeatedly as ways the program helped them shift their mindset and feel more grounded. Several reviews describe room for learning—whether new to yoga or looking to deepen a practice—while still feeling challenged.
common7 reviews mention this
Sauna and hot tub relaxation
Relaxation amenities like the sauna and hot tub are repeatedly mentioned as part of the experience.
Several reviews describe using a hot tub and sauna to unwind between sessions, especially after yoga, hikes, or more active days. Residents also mention downtime that made the week feel balanced rather than nonstop. This matches the community amenities that include an outdoor space, garden, and high-speed internet plus housekeeping and fully furnished accommodations.
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Supportive hosts and staff
Residents describe the hosts and team as welcoming, supportive, and attentive to comfort.
A large share of reviews focus on how the hosts made them feel safe and cared for throughout the stay. Many say the team was kind, responsive, and involved—supporting meals, accommodating needs, and checking in during the week. Some guests also mention receiving ongoing follow-up after the retreat, including resources and continued contact for weeks.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Some guests found the schedule rigid
A couple of reviewers said the program felt high-control and offered limited flexibility.
Two lower-rated reviews describe feeling overwhelmed by a rigid, highly scheduled format and limited follow-through on certain teaching ideas. They also mention feeling pressured in group settings and, in one case, that dietary restrictions were not addressed before arrival. Both concerns are about fit with the retreat style rather than a lack of overall effort.
common6 reviews mention this
Park City setting gets praised
Guests frequently point to the setting and views as part of what made the stay memorable.
Many reviews mention beautiful surroundings, views, and time outdoors—like walks and hikes—as a meaningful backdrop to the program. Some also say they enjoyed being able to step outside for breaks and enjoy the scenery between sessions. The community sits in Sandy, UT per the listing context, and nearby options in the area include parks and dining within a few miles.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
4 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Salt Lake City International (17 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
No Name Park (0.9 miles)
River Front Park (6.2 miles)
Wheadon Farm Park (7 miles)
Lambert Park (8 miles)
Legacy Park (8.3 miles)
Creekside Park (8.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Jolley's Sandy Compounding Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Smith's Food & Drug (2.9 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Dan's Foods-70th South (3.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Pepperwood Chapel (2.1 miles)
Utah Islamic Center (6.4 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6.4 miles)
South Jordan Utah Stake Center (8.1 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (8.1 miles)
Physicians
Granite Peaks Endoscopy (2.7 miles)
Utah Vein Specialists (2.9 miles)
Alta Pain Physicians (3.9 miles)
Joseph D. Jensen, MD (4.3 miles)
Hidden Valley Eye Care (4.4 miles)
Ear Nose & Throat Center of Utah-Draper (4.9 miles)
Granger Medical Clinic (5.5 miles)
Restaurants
Porcupine Pub & Grille (3.1 miles)
Lone Star Taqueria (3.7 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (4.3 miles)
The Original Pancake House Utah - Ft Union (4.6 miles)
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4 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Salt Lake City International (17 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Attentive, caring staff in a warm atmosphere with engaging activities and quality dining.
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