American Orchards
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Care · Gilbert, AZ
American Orchards
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Care · Gilbert, AZ
Overview of American Orchards
American Orchards provides housing for seniors in assisted living and memory care and is one of Gilbert’s trusted communities. The elegant home presents a warm and welcoming ambiance– an excellent environment encouraging individuals to thrive and pursue an active lifestyle. The vibrant home promotes a growth and fulfillment lifestyle in every resident.
American Orchards’ lifestyle is built on enriching activities and engaging programs that make residential living hassle-free. They boast exclusive services, such as the Pathways of Promise memory care program for dementia and Alzheimer’s training; they also offer specialized assisted living levels of service to help residents maintain an independent lifestyle. Other services include personalized care plans, 24/7 care, wellness programs, and recreational activities.
53-bed community Rank #207 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 207th out of 522 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
12 years in operation Rank #171 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 171st out of 533 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #617 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 617th 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 8, 2016
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026 Expires in 5 days
License NumberAL10048C
QualificationHealth Care
American Orchards is administered by Jefferson Gerodias.
OwnerPecan Care Concepts, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactChardae Baker (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Weekly Housekeeping And Laundry
Three Delicious Meals Per Day
Around-The-Clock Care
Internet And Cable
Specific ProgramsSenior Wellness and Activities
Assisted Living$3,600 per month
Memory Care$5,400 per month
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
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
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
• Total complaints (17% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
• Total complaints (17% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
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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
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 10 | 5 | This facility has had 100% more total inspections than the Arizona average (10 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 100% more |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 7 | 6 | This facility has 17% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 17% worse Rank #411 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 411th out of 482 homes in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- June 20, 2025 complaint investigation found one deficiency for an unlocked medication storage room when unattended.
- December 2024 enforcement actions included two fines: one $500 fine paid and another for disabled door alarms violating safety rules.
- April 4, 2024 complaint investigation found two deficiencies involving residency termination policy and medication administration documentation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 198 / 330 / 334 / 368 / 475 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American Orchards
Studio
Suite
Studio
Studio
Places of interest near American Orchards
1.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gilbert's city center to American Orchards's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.42 miles to nearest hospital (Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center)
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Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about American Orchards
What neighborhood is American Orchards in?
American Orchards is in the North Lindsay Road neighborhood of Gilbert.
Who is the owner of American Orchards?
American Orchards is legally operated by Pecan Care Concepts, LLC, and administered by Jefferson Gerodias.
Is American Orchards in a walkable area?
American Orchards has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of American Orchards?
According to AZ state health department records, American Orchards's license number is AL10048C.
When does American Orchards's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, American Orchards's license expires on July 31, 2026.
How long has American Orchards been in business?
American Orchards has been operating for approximately 12 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does American Orchards have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at American Orchards on this page.
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