Mardon Assisted Living Homes I in Phoenix, AZ

Overview of Mardon Assisted Living Homes I

Ideally set in the serene residential area of Phoenix, AZ, Mardon Assisted Living Homes I is a distinct community that offers assisted living. Here, residents ease their worries with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. The community also fosters a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents have the finest retirement experience.

Enrich retirement with a full calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to residents’ leisure and wellness. Delightful and nutritious meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and tastes. The community also provides medication management to ensure residents do not miss their medications. Make the most of your golden years while receiving the utmost care and attention you deserve from a trusted community.

Facility Direct Line (480) 530-7010

10-bed community

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

24 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 27 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home

StatusActive

IssuanceMarch 29, 2002

ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027

License NumberAL4602H

QualificationHealth Care

Mardon Assisted Living Homes I is administered by Amalia M Cimpean.

OwnerCORPORATE ACCOUNT - OPREA HOMES

Staffing

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

ContactMs. Nicole Oprea, President

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 November 1, 2023 Compliance (Annual) 4 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.	1	0.9	This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse

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.	3	5	This facility has 40% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 40% better

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

April 15, 2025 enforcement found health and safety risks including failure to document medication administration and providing false or misleading information to the Department.
March 18, 2025 enforcement imposed a $500 fine for violations, with payment still pending.
November 1, 2023 inspection found four deficiencies involving management notification, alert systems, policy implementation, and hazardous materials storage.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

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7.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Phoenix's city center to Mardon Assisted Living Homes I'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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Mardon Assisted Living Homes I	AL	Phoenix (Alhambra)	10	No	27	Private Rooms	24	A+	Amalia M Cimpean	-	3	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 6 Rank #1 / 500	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 9 Rank #207 / 500	0.0 Facility 0.0 AZ AVG 1.8 Rank #227 / 500

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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 Mardon Assisted Living Homes I in?

Mardon Assisted Living Homes I is in the Alhambra neighborhood of Phoenix.

Who is the owner of Mardon Assisted Living Homes I?

Mardon Assisted Living Homes I is legally operated by Corporate Account - Oprea Homes, and administered by Amalia M Cimpean.

Is Mardon Assisted Living Homes I in a walkable area?

Mardon Assisted Living Homes I has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Mardon Assisted Living Homes I?

According to AZ state health department records, Mardon Assisted Living Homes I's license number is AL4602H.

When does Mardon Assisted Living Homes I's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Mardon Assisted Living Homes I's license expires on February 28, 2027.

Who is the administrator of Mardon Assisted Living Homes I?

Amalia M Cimpean is the administrator of Mardon Assisted Living Homes I.

How many beds does Mardon Assisted Living Homes I have?

Mardon Assisted Living Homes I has 10 beds.

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