Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC

Overview of Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC

Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC is an outstanding community in the serene neighborhood of Laveen Village, AZ, offering assisted living. There’s no need to worry about your special needs in retirement with a kind and highly skilled team available 24/7. With the community handling their day-to-day activities and personal needs, residents are guaranteed to live a maintenance-free lifestyle in their golden years.

Fun activities and enriching programs are also conducted for residents to remain active and socially engaged. Mealtimes are something to anticipate with healthy and delicious meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and assistance with daily living activities are provided for residents’ healthcare needs. Here, residents’ comfort and safety are guaranteed with the community’s dedicated care and beautifully designed amenities.

(602) 456-4378
Bed community size
10-bed community Rank #245 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th out of 529 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #491 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 491st out of 531 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 1 / 100 Rank #779 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 779th out of 819 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Arizona SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 26, 2024
ExpirationJuly 25, 2026
License NumberAL13100H
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC is administrated by Sheryl Lara Cruz.

OwnerCAMELLIA ASSISTED LIVING HOME LLC

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactSHERYL LARA CRUZ

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Inspection History

In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arizona state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. AZ average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (40% below)
Latest Inspection October 2, 2025 Compliance (Annual) 2 deficiencies

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Info Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management. 00.9 This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 35 This facility has 40% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 40% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • July 22, 2024 inspection found no deficiencies during initial inspection and off-site documentation review.
  • September 20, 2024 abbreviated follow-up inspection found no deficiencies.
  • October 2, 2025 annual inspection found two deficiencies in medication services documentation and environmental standards for pets licensing.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 13.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Laveen Village's city center to Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC is located in Laveen Village, Arizona.
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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AZ

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+
General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
AZ

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
AZ

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+
General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AZ

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
AZ

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
AZ

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC

What neighborhood is Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC in?

Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC is in the Laveen Village neighborhood of Laveen Village.

Who is the owner of Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC?

The legal owner and operator of Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC is Camellia Assisted Living Home Llc.

Is Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC in a walkable area?

Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC has a walk score of 1. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC?

According to AZ state health department records, Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC's license number is AL13100H.

When does Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC's license expires on July 25, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC?

Sheryl Lara Cruz is the administrator of Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC.

How many beds does Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC have?

Ellis Assisted Living Home, LLC has 10 beds.

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