Overview of Brookdale Camino Del Sol

Greeting seniors with its tranquil setting, Brookdale Camino Del Sol is an outstanding senior living community, located in Sun City West, AZ, that offers memory care. Its mission is to give residents appropriate services without sacrificing the joys of retirement. The community delivers worry-free security and thoughtfully crafted care plans for each individual.

Discover new interests and rekindle passions with a diverse calendar of life-enriching events and activities. With extensive amenities including a library, landscaped grounds, and fireside living rooms, residents have opportunities to mingle with friends and maintain an active lifestyle. Moreover, diverse dining options are provided daily to meet dietary needs and preferences. Brookdale Camino Del Sol strives to create a haven for seniors to flourish without carrying the entire burden of responsibility on their shoulders.

Bed community size
52-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
27 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 54 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 7, 1999
ExpirationApril 30, 2027
License NumberAL2003C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Camino del Sol is administered by Heather Mcbride.

OwnerBROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES, INC.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System, Keypad Entry in Secured Memory Care Units.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMcKenna Botts

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Private Dining Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Meeting Rooms
Ice Cream Parlor
Piano
Activitiesworkshops, social gatherings
Branded ProgramsClare Bridge
Specific ProgramsClare Bridge Daily Path, Solace Program
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$6,235 per month

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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, 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 3 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (233% above)
• Total inspections (180% above)
• Total complaints (117% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection October 30, 2025 Complaint No 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. 30.9 This facility has 233% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 233% worse

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. 145 This facility has 180% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (14 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 180% worse

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 136 This facility has 117% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (13 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 117% worse Rank #467 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 467th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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

  • October 30, 2025 complaint investigation found no deficiencies during on-site review of complaint 00149306.
  • October 2025 enforcement actions included two $500 fines for failure to report suspected abuse and inadequate resident egress monitoring.
  • September 2025 complaint investigations cited single deficiencies for failure to report abuse and inadequate directed care exit means for a resident.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 315 / 625 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private Suite / Semi-Private Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Parking Available

Type of Rooms Available

Suite
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1 / 4
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1
315 - 625 sq. ft

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Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sun City West's city center to Brookdale Camino del Sol's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.63 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Del E Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | Meeker Blvd.)

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Compare Memory Care around the area

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

Brookdale Trail Ridge
MC
Sun City West56Yes 1 1 Bed / 2 Bed19Shartel A Hernandez14
Brookdale Camino del Sol
MC
Sun City West (Sun City West Commercial Core)52Yes 54 Private Suite / Semi-Private Suite27Heather Mcbride14

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona

Brookdale Camino del Sol is located in Sun City West, 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 Brookdale Camino del Sol

What neighborhood is Brookdale Camino del Sol in?

Brookdale Camino del Sol is in the Sun City West Commercial Core neighborhood of Sun City West.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Camino del Sol?

Brookdale Camino del Sol is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Heather McBride.

Is Brookdale Camino del Sol in a walkable area?

Brookdale Camino del Sol has a walk score of 54. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Brookdale Camino del Sol?

According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale Camino del Sol's license number is AL2003C.

When does Brookdale Camino del Sol's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale Camino del Sol's license expires on April 30, 2027.

Does Brookdale Camino del Sol have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Camino del Sol on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Camino del Sol?

Heather McBride is the administrator of Brookdale Camino del Sol.

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