Carefree Village

Carefree Village

Independent Living · Yuma County, AZ

Overview of Carefree Village

Carefree Village Resort is a luxurious 55+ independent living community in Yuma, AZ, that offers a variety of one- and two-bedroom homes. As a family-owned community, the community ensures older adults feel at home with its resort-style setting. Recreational opportunities and fitness programs also helps residents to stay active in their later years. The community strives to maintain affordability, so residents experience a high-quality living while staying on a budget.

Painting, line dancing, and card night are among the activities that residents can participate in to connect with friends and have fun. A fitness center, a corn hole court, and two heated pools can also be used for recreation and wellness. With its quiet setting in the lively neighborhood of Yuma, residents are guaranteed a stress-free lifestyle. The community’s unique and welcoming atmosphere allows older adults to thrive in retirement, making it an ideal option for senior living in Arizona.

(928) 342-7900

Types of Care at Carefree Village

Independent Living

Walk Score: 5 / 100

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

About this community

Pets Allowed

4 Lane Amp Bowling Alley

4 Regulation Table Billiard Room

Theatre Room

Bingo

Outdoor Entertainment

Water Aerobic

Water Volleyball

Walk Classes

200 Amp Service

Huge Lots 45 X 60 And Up

Pets Welcome

2 Resort Style Heated Pools/Spa's

Miniature Golf Course

8 Pickle Ball Courts

8 Shuffleboard Courts

Bocce Ball

Fitness Center

Computer Lab

Library

Card Night

Classes

Painting

Line Dancing

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What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Housing Options: 2 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Swimming Pool

5.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Yuma's city center to Carefree Village's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Arizona

Carefree Village is located in Yuma, 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).

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)

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Is Carefree Village in a walkable area?

Carefree Village has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Who is the administrator of Carefree Village?

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Are there photos of Carefree Village?

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What is the address of Carefree Village?

Carefree Village is located at 3900 Ave 8½ E, Yuma, AZ 85365.

What is the phone number of Carefree Village?

(928) 342-7900 will put you in contact with the team at Carefree Village.

Is Carefree Village Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Carefree Village is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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