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Olympus Ranch in Murray, UT

Olympus Ranch is an independent living community in Murray, UT.

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a large entertainment center, featuring sofas and a television.
  • Decor

    Spacious and elegantly designed restaurant interior with comfortable seating.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a patterned sofa, wooden coffee table, and entertainment center with a television.
  • Building

    A charming porch with rocking chairs and vibrant flowers in the garden.
  • Architecture

    A large building with a covered entrance and landscaped driveway.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a large bed, decorative pillows, and a potted plant by the window.
  • Windows

    Modern apartment building with balconies and landscaped garden.
  • Dining

    An elegant dining room featuring a large wooden table, ornate chandelier, and luxurious drapery.
  • Landscaping

    A multi-story residential building with a landscaped garden.
  • Lighting

    A spacious restaurant dining area with tables and chairs set up, featuring elegant lighting fixtures.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious lobby with elegant furniture, potted plants, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
  • Lobby

    A spacious hotel lobby with elegant furnishings and a red carpet.
  • Bookshelves

    A cozy living room with a well-stocked bookshelf and comfortable seating.
  • Wooden Flooring

    A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative elements.

971 East 5600 S, Murray, UT 84121

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4.5 from 166 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Olympus Ranch Costs & Pricing

Olympus Ranch offers a competitive pricing structure for its residential options, particularly when compared to broader regional averages within Salt Lake County and the state of Utah. For instance, a studio apartment at Olympus Ranch is priced at $2,435, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,331 and the state average of $3,206. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are available for $2,715, well under Salt Lake County's average of $3,840 and Utah's average of $3,556. The cost advantage continues with two-bedroom apartments at Olympus Ranch priced at $4,165; this is more affordable than both the county average of $4,443 and the state's average of $4,194. Overall, Olympus Ranch provides appealing monthly rental rates that could attract individuals or families seeking value without compromising on quality living in a desirable community.

Floor plansOlympus RanchSalt Lake CountyUtah
Studio$2,435$3,331$3,206
1 Bedroom$2,715$3,840$3,556
2 Bedrooms$4,165$4,443$4,194

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Overall Review of Olympus Ranch

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Staff are consistently kind

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as welcoming and helpful.

Many reviewers say the staff is pleasant, friendly, and attentive, including day-to-day support like being responsive to questions and helping with apartment setup. Several people also mention management being approachable and supportive, along with staff taking initiative to assist with resident needs. Even where there are complaints, residents often still describe the individuals who are present as caring.

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Dining is a major highlight

Meals stand out as good, with several reviewers praising the quality.

A recurring theme is that residents like the food, describing it as delicious or very well prepared, and noting that meals are provided. Some reviewers also mention the dining room and service setup as a positive part of the experience. A few residents report downsides like bland or cold food, and others describe changes to how meals were served during disruptions.

  • An elegant dining room featuring a large wooden table, ornate chandelier, and luxurious drapery.
  • A spacious restaurant dining area with tables and chairs set up, featuring elegant lighting fixtures.
  • Spacious and elegantly designed restaurant interior with comfortable seating.
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Activities and outings keep busy

The community emphasizes scheduled activities and regular programs.

Reviewers frequently point to the variety and frequency of activities, including games, movies, bingo, arts and crafts, religious services, and trips or outings. Several people also mention that staff work to keep residents engaged and involved. Some reviewers say not everyone participates in activities, but they still describe a full calendar of options.

caveat

Accessibility and space feel uneven

Some residents find logistics around dining and movement challenging.

A few reviews describe practical friction inside the building, including trouble getting to the dining room and traffic or congestion with mobility items. Others mention limitations like smaller common areas or tight spaces for certain parts of the facility. At the same time, multiple reviewers also describe wide hallways and an open feel, so experiences vary by layout and individual needs.

caveat

Cost concerns come up repeatedly

Some reviewers feel the pricing is higher than expected for the area.

Several people mention that the cost is on the higher side, and at least one reviewer calls out a move-in payment requirement as a concern. A few reviews also frame affordability as difficult on a fixed income. Even among positive reviews, price remains a recurring topic rather than a one-off complaint.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Hiking trails Hiking trails
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Salt Lake City International (11 miles away) Salt Lake City International (11 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Mormon/LDS services Mormon/LDS services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Murray, Utah, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking to live in the area. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, accessing medications and healthcare services is easily manageable. Additionally, there are several physicians' offices nearby, ensuring medical care is readily available. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries like McDonald's to upscale restaurants such as Prohibition. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy parks like Sugar House Park or catch a movie at Megaplex Theatres. Places of worship, including the Utah Islamic Center and LDS Foothill Stake Center, cater to various religious denominations in the community. Overall, this area of Murray provides a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities for seniors to enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Maceys Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Dan's Foods-70th South (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Harmon's (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Janet Sessions, LMFT (0.3 miles)
  • Saphu Pradhan, MD - Intermountain Cottonwood Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • Interventional Spine & Pain Management (1 miles)
  • Granger Family Medicine Holladay Salt Lake City (1.1 miles)
  • University of Utah Dermatology (1.2 miles)
  • Allergy Associates of Utah (1.2 miles)
  • Midvalley Health Center moran (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Orthopedic Specialty Group - TOSH (1.2 miles)
  • Intermountain Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • St Mark's Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Valley Mental Health (4.2 miles)
  • Utah Imaging Centers (6.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Karroo (1.2 miles)
  • Prohibition (1.4 miles)
  • Red Rock Brewing Co. (1.5 miles)
  • The Original Pancake House Utah - Ft Union (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.1 miles)
  • Lone Star Taqueria (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Java Jos (1.3 miles)
  • Roots Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • Stratford Proper (4.6 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (6.3 miles)

Transportation

  • TRAX Fashion Place West (2.1 miles)
  • TRAX Murray North (2.4 miles)
  • TRAX Meadowbrook (3.1 miles)
  • Trax Ballpark Staion (3.4 miles)
  • TRAX Millcreek (3.9 miles)
  • TRAX Central Pointe (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Imperial Park (4.2 miles)
  • Fairmont Park (5 miles)
  • Sugar House Park (5.1 miles)
  • No Name Park (5.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Megaplex Theatres (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Utah Islamic Center (5.2 miles)
  • LDS Foothill Stake Center (5.7 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (5.8 miles)

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