Alta View Hospital
Alta View Hospital is committed to creating a healing environment in every way we can – through our talented caregivers, personalized medical care, and services offered. Serving Sandy, Draper, Cottonwood Heights, White City, and Midvale, we connect our patients to the highest level of medical care.
Urgent care options at this location
Pediatric urgent care
Intermountain offers licensed professionals for non-life-threatening urgent care, no appointment necessary.
Emergency care
Intermountain Health offers 24/7 emergency services, prioritizing prompt critical care with a goal to see you within 30 minutes upon arrival.
Alta View Behavioral Health Center Opens Summer 2026
Behavioral health elevated at Alta View Hospital:
- Maternal mental health center
- Behavioral health access center – for crisis mental health care
- Medical withdrawal management – for safe withdrawal from substance use
- Inpatient beds providing a safe environment for therapeutic treatment and support
Classes at Alta View Hospital
Discover a world of health and wellness classes designed to empower, educate, and inspire. From pregnancy and childbirth to support groups, we offer something for everyone. Join us in nurturing your well-being.
For patients
One of the nation's Top 100 Hospitals
Alta View Hospital named one of the nation's top 100 hospitals for 9th time by Fortune/PINC AI
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