Provo Senior AdvisorBeehive Homes of Payson holds a Utah Type II assisted living license (DLBC ID F23-107021) for 21 residents at 661 East 700 South, Payson; 21 of those beds sit inside a locked memory care unit. On the state record: Regulated, expires Dec 31, 2026.
Which assisted living license does Beehive Homes of Payson have in Payson, Utah?
DLBC records Beehive Homes of Payson as a Type II license in the large size class, approved for 21 residents including 21 secure beds, and regulated since Jun 11, 2012.
| Field | DLBC / state record |
|---|---|
| DLBC license category | Assisted Living Facility – Type II |
| R432-270 size class | Large (17+) |
| Beds on the license | 21 |
| Locked (secure) beds | 21 |
| Regulated since | Jun 11, 2012 (14 yrs) |
| License runs through | Dec 31, 2026 |
| DLBC visits in public window | 3 |
| Citations in public window | 2 |
| Phone on DLBC file | (801) 658-5025 |
Type II is Utah’s higher-acuity assisted living license: a resident may need one staff member’s limited help to evacuate, a registered nurse handles assessments and health monitoring, and a certified nurse aide must be on shift every hour of the day. See Type I and Type II side by side.
Does Beehive Homes of Payson in Payson have inspection findings?
Across 3 DLBC inspections in the public 36-month window, inspectors wrote 2 findings at Beehive Homes of Payson: 0 at the high or extreme level and 0 repeats.
| Inspection date | DLBC inspection type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | Follow-Up, Additional Follow-Up Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Follow-Up Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Unannounced, Annual Inspection | 1 |
- Jun 5, 2025 · R432-270-25(5) — Hot water temperatures. DLBC noncompliance level: low; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The Licensee was out of compliance with R432-270-25(5) by not ensuring hot water temperatures were maintained between 105 – 120 degrees Fahrenheit.”
- Apr 14, 2025 · R432-270-11(10)(a)-(c) — Type II Hospice Patients. DLBC noncompliance level: moderate; correction verified. DLBC finding: “The Licensee was out of compliance with R432-270-11(10)(i) by not ensuring that emergency evacuation plans were developed for hospice residents who could not evacuate the facility without significant assistance.”
The typical Utah County assisted living license carries 1 finding in the same window, so Beehive Homes of Payson sits above the county midpoint. No visit in the window was a complaint or investigation visit.
Is there a locked memory care unit at Beehive Homes of Payson?
Yes. Beehive Homes of Payson has 21 secure beds in DLBC’s November 2026 report, which covers every licensed bed, so the whole building operates as locked memory care.
Under R432-270-16 a secure unit is only allowed inside a Type II license, and each resident moving in signs a separate secure-unit agreement covering wander risk and the conditions for discharge. Read those two documents before the deposit.
What should we compare Beehive Homes of Payson with nearby?
Orchard View Assisted Living & Memory Care in Payson is the next closest licensed assisted living, roughly 1.7 miles off as the crow flies; it is Type II with 93 beds and 1 DLBC finding in the public window.
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | Secure beds | DLBC findings (36 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard View Assisted Living & Memory Care 1173 South Turf Farm Road, 84651 | 1.7 | Type II | 93 | 13 | 1 |
| Beehive Homes of Salem 1015 South 550 West, 84653 | 2.1 | Type II | 16 | 16 | 7 |
| Elk Ridge Assisted Living 218 West Olympic Lane, 84651 | 2.2 | Type II | 33 | 0 | 4 |
| Seasons of Santaquin 785 East 150 South, 84655 | 4.8 | Type II | 53 | 16 | 1 |
| Beehive Homes of Santaquin 409 South 300 West, 84655 | 5.7 | Type II | 20 | 20 | 3 |
For scale: Beehive Homes of Payson has 21 licensed beds, while the middle Utah County license has 36 across all 44 assisted living licenses in the county.
What hospital is closest to Beehive Homes of Payson?
Mountain View Hospital in Payson is the nearest licensed acute care hospital to Beehive Homes of Payson, about 0.9 miles in a straight line; Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital is next at about 8.0 miles.
Distances are measured point to point from the state’s mapped facility locations; real driving time on I-15 or State Street will run longer.
What should we ask Beehive Homes of Payson before signing?
Ask what the facility changed after the Jun 5, 2025 citation under R432-270-25(5) (hot water temperatures), and who checks that the fix has held.
- Ask for the name of the registered nurse who signs assessments and how often that nurse is in the building.
- Ask how the secure unit is staffed overnight; the rule sets a floor of one direct-care worker inside at all times.
- Ask whether New Choices Waiver residents are accepted and what monthly room and board they pay out of pocket.
