Canyon Winds Independent Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Mesa, AZ

Canyon Winds Independent Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Mesa, AZ

Overview of Canyon Winds Independent Living

A proud member of the Canyon Winds retirement community, their independent living in Mesa provides an exquisite senior living while making way for a vibrant social life during their retirement stage. Canyon Winds boasts their quintessential services that essentially make the lives of each resident stress-free so seniors can pursue and continue their own interests everyday. 

Canyon Woods ensures that the lifestyle seniors receive extends beyond services, they hope to make it a priority that residents are able to genuinely enjoy their experience in the community. Life at Canyon Winds offers 126 private and cozy apartments that are maintained by housekeeping and maintenance services. 

Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100 Rank #562 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 562nd out of 818 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Courtyard
Dining

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 531 / 663 / 964 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Brad Timko

Executive Director of Independent Living

Brad Timko serves as the Executive Director of Independent Living at Canyon Winds Independent Living. He began his career in marketing with Chaparral Winds in 2009 and has experience leading both Independent and Assisted Living communities. Brad values spending time with residents to better understand and serve their needs, bringing a warm and dedicated approach to his leadership.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Canyon Winds Independent Living

1 Bedroom
Studio
2 bedroom
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Floor plan of a studio apartment layout
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — One-bedroom floor plan for Canyon Winds Independent Living
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment layout
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Floor plan of a studio apartment layout
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment layout
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Two-bedroom floor plan for Canyon Winds Independent Living
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Floor plan of a memory care single apartment layout
Canyon Winds Independent Living, assisted living in Mesa, AZ — Floor plan of a double memory care unit

Places of interest near Canyon Winds Independent Living

Address 9.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mesa's city center to Canyon Winds Independent Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.1 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)

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Compare Assisted Living around Mesa

Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Brookdale North Mesa
AL
MC
Mesa (East Brown Road)
103
Facility 103
AZ AVG 54
Rank #124 / 522
Yes
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 37
Rank #106 / 818
Studio / 1 Bed
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 11
Rank #56 / 533
- Dylan Morris 816183.0
Brookdale East Arbor
AL
Mesa (East Arbor Avenue)
72
Facility 72
AZ AVG 54
Rank #170 / 522
Yes
40
Facility 40
AZ AVG 37
Rank #361 / 818
Suite
30
Facility 30
AZ AVG 11
Rank #38 / 533
A+ Samantha E Branson 99561.2
Fellowship Square-Mesa
AL
IL
MC
Mesa (East Main Street)
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 54
Rank #195 / 522
No
56
Facility 56
AZ AVG 37
Rank #189 / 818
1 Bed / 2 Bed
46
Facility 46
AZ AVG 11
Rank #8 / 533
A+ Jon S Williams -2--
Windsong Care
AL
HOS
Mesa (Summer Place Trails)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #238 / 522
No
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 37
Rank #278 / 818
Private / Semi-Private
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 11
Rank #171 / 533
- Ana Mccann -221.0
Canyon Winds Independent Living
AL
IL
MC
Mesa (North Boulder Canyon) - No
22
Facility 22
AZ AVG 37
Rank #562 / 818
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed - - Brad Timko ----

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Canyon Winds Independent Living is located in Mesa, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Canyon Winds Independent Living

What neighborhood is Canyon Winds Independent Living in?

Canyon Winds Independent Living is in the North Boulder Canyon neighborhood.

Is Canyon Winds Independent Living in a walkable area?

Canyon Winds Independent Living has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Canyon Winds Independent Living have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Canyon Winds Independent Living on this page.

Are pets allowed at Canyon Winds Independent Living?

No, Canyon Winds Independent Living has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Canyon Winds Independent Living?

Yes — there are 43 photos of Canyon Winds Independent Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Canyon Winds Independent Living?

Canyon Winds Independent Living is located at 2851 N Boulder Canyon, Mesa, AZ 85207.

What is the phone number of Canyon Winds Independent Living?

(480) 780-1037 will put you in contact with the team at Canyon Winds Independent Living.

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