Arizona Sunset Assisted Living

Arizona Sunset Assisted Living

Overview of Arizona Sunset Assisted Living

Located in the city of Queen Creek, just north of the famous San Tan Mountain Regional Park, is Arizona Sunset Assisted Living. It is one of the senior living communities in the area that provides luxury homes and lifestyle without the luxury price tag. This assisted living facility boasts of its tight knit community among its residents and staff. Each resident may choose from their available rooms suited to their lifestyle; private master suite with its own bathroom, semi-private master suite, regular private room with private bathroom, and a semi private room.

Residents of Arizona Sunset Assisted Living enjoy a variety of services and amenities included in their stay. Such amenities include 24/7 availability of certified caregiver for supervision as well as assistance, medication management and administration, home cooked meals with consideration to dietary restrictions, assistance to daily living activities, and housekeeping and laundry services. Aside from all the amenities, this home also ensures that the residents stay engaged with the community, Arizona Sunset Assisted Living takes care of that by creating programs and regular activities, ensuring its residents stay physically and mentally active.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 10 Rank #170 / 448Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 170th out of 448 assisted living communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #214 / 450Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 214th out of 450 assisted living communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
7 years

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceSeptember 18, 2018
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 4 days
License NumberAL10864H
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arizona Sunset Assisted Living is administered by Felizarde T Estrella.

OwnerArizona Sunset Assisted Living LLC

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

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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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (116% above)
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (at AZ avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1111 This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Arizona average (11 vs. AZ avg 11).— At avg Rank #299 / 432 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 299th out of 432 assisted living communities we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among the 432 assisted living communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 5.52.55 This facility has 116% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5.5 vs. AZ avg 2.55).↑ 116% worse Rank #381 / 432 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 381st out of 432 assisted living communities we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among the 432 assisted living communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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. 10.9 This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 25 This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (2 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Arizona Sunset Assisted Living

Address 3.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Queen Creek's city center to Arizona Sunset Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.3 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Ironwood Medical Center | Queen Creek, AZ | Gantzel Rd.)

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Compare Assisted Living around Queen Creek

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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Countryside Living
AL
IL
NH
Queen Creek
50
Facility 50
AZ AVG 47
Rank #150 / 448
Yes
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 35
Rank #493 / 534
-
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 11
Rank #250 / 450
-Rose Leib3
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 9
Rank #205 / 432
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #228 / 432
Arizona Sunset Assisted Living
AL
Queen Creek
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No-Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 11
Rank #214 / 450
-Felizarde T Estrella2
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 9
Rank #299 / 432
5.5
Facility 5.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #381 / 432
Queen Creek Care Homes LLC
AL
Queen Creek (Hastings Farms)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 35
Rank #522 / 534
Private / Shared Rooms
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 11
Rank #339 / 450
-Steven P Richardson4
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 9
Rank #162 / 432
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #139 / 432
Eden Estates Assisted Living
AL
MC
Queen Creek (Montelena)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 35
Rank #486 / 534
Private Rooms / Shared Rooms
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 11
Rank #200 / 450
A+Julieta A Gabi1
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 9
Rank #162 / 432
4.0
Facility 4.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #349 / 432
Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Queen Creek (Montelena)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 35
Rank #464 / 534
-
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 11
Rank #369 / 450
-Matthew Anderson1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 432
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 432

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other AZ assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Arizona Sunset Assisted Living is located in Queen Creek, 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 Arizona Sunset Assisted Living

What is the license number of Arizona Sunset Assisted Living?

According to AZ state health department records, Arizona Sunset Assisted Living's license number is AL10864H.

When does Arizona Sunset Assisted Living's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Arizona Sunset Assisted Living's license expires on August 31, 2026.

How long has Arizona Sunset Assisted Living been in business?

Arizona Sunset Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Arizona Sunset Assisted Living?

No, Arizona Sunset Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Arizona Sunset Assisted Living?

Felizarde T Estrella is the administrator of Arizona Sunset Assisted Living.

How many beds does Arizona Sunset Assisted Living have?

Arizona Sunset Assisted Living has 10 beds.

Has Arizona Sunset Assisted Living had any deficiencies?

Arizona Sunset Assisted Living has had 11 reported deficiencies according to records from Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS).

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