Arizona’s Golden Heart

Overview of Arizona’s Golden Heart

Conveniently located near hospitals in Glendale, AZ, Arizona’s Golden Heart is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides the highest quality of care and assistance around the clock. Keep peace of mind with a respectful and highly trained team attending to their day-to-day activities and personal needs.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs is also conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Here, residents enjoy delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with an activity center and cozy outdoor spaces, ensuring residents get to relax in their later years while receiving the utmost care and assistance they deserve.

Facility Direct Line (602) 504-9644

7-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

18 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 14 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home

StatusActive

IssuanceMay 15, 2008

ExpirationApril 30, 2027

License NumberAL7053H

QualificationHealth Care

Arizona’s Golden Heart is administered by Aurelia Horga.

OwnerAURELIA HORGA

Inspection score unavailable

Not enough inspection history to generate a score.

Average score for Arizona assisted living residences: B- 82/100

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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

Latest Inspection September 20, 2023 Compliance (Annual) 1 deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.	0	0.9	This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	1	5	This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 80% better

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

September 20, 2023 inspection found only one deficiency related to a resident’s written service plan not being updated timely.
The single deficiency involved documentation but no complaints or other issues were noted during the inspection.
No complaints were substantiated, and no immediate jeopardy or harm-level citations appeared in the record.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Recreational Activities

8.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Glendale's city center to Arizona’s Golden Heart's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.


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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).

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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)

What neighborhood is Arizona’s Golden Heart in?

Arizona’s Golden Heart is in the Arrowhead Ranch neighborhood of Glendale.

Who is the owner of Arizona’s Golden Heart?

Arizona’s Golden Heart is legally operated by Aurelia Horga, and administered by Aurelia Horga.

Is Arizona’s Golden Heart in a walkable area?

Arizona’s Golden Heart has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Arizona’s Golden Heart?

According to AZ state health department records, Arizona’s Golden Heart's license number is AL7053H.

When does Arizona’s Golden Heart's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Arizona’s Golden Heart's license expires on April 30, 2027.

Who is the administrator of Arizona’s Golden Heart?

Aurelia Horga is the administrator of Arizona’s Golden Heart.

How many beds does Arizona’s Golden Heart have?

Arizona’s Golden Heart has 7 beds.

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