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Facilities for retirees in St George Utah




Located in the southwestern part of the US state of Utah, St George is the principal city of St George Metropolitan Statistical Area.  It is the population, cultural and commercial center of Utah’s Dixie region. The city, with the population of over 70,000 is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the country.  It is the reason, it attracts many home buyers. However, the region also offers loads of benefits for retirees. Let’s have a look at a few of them in detail. 

A plethora of outdoor activities 

Seniors that love tranquility and adventure will love living here. St George offers a plethora of outdoor adventures. Living in here gives you access to exquisite views of the Mojave Desert, the Zion National Park, the Pine Valley Mountains and red hills of the city.  Who would not love to wake up in the bliss of the nature??

Apt weather 

The climate of the city remains warm to hot for about eight months in a year.  There are no extreme weathers that will shield you from various climatic health issues. 

Cost of living 

St George assisted living choices are affordable, costing less than the national average per month. Private assisted living facilities cost just $2,988 per month.  On the other hand, semi private and private nursing home cost $4,654 and $5,308 per month respectively. 
Additionally, the region has less than the average cost of living, indexed 88.9 as compared to a national average of 100.

Safety

The region is very safe to live in. It has 2.5 less crime rate the national average. 

Government aid 

The Administration on Aging in the city actively provides home and community based services to millions of older people. Local area agencies on aging have been designated to cover geographic regions of Utah and given the responsibility of providing them an array of services and look after the needs of seniors in the region.

Abundant health care services

There are loads of health care services in the city for old aged people. You can avail health services from Dixie Regional Medical Center.  St George Utah Senor Citizen’s Center also knows as the Gayle & Mary Aldred Senior Center is a new building offering many services and classes for elder populations ranging from tai chi to tap dancing, Wii bowling, legal advice, medical screenings and computer instructions and lots more. 

Great recreational facilities 

The city has dozens of parks featuring recreation and sports facilities, trails and leisure amenities, including, Sand Hollow State Park, Quail Creek State Park and Snow Canyon State Park and lots more. There is an art museum, a discovery site, an opera house and art commission. Then there are also four municipal golf courses. The list includes Sunbrook Golf Course, Dixie Red Hills Golf Course and St George Golf Club.

Apart from these there are many historical buildings, restaurants, shops, entertainment and shopping venues in St George to have fun. 

For more information on St George, Utah retirement homes, get in touch with Southern Utah Realty. We will be happy to help you within all our means.

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