Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Mesa, AZ
Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Mesa, AZ
Tucked in Mesa, Arizona, you’ll find the captivating Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care, a premier destination offering an exceptional experience in residential assisted living. This stunning community boasts a close-knit environment with inviting interiors and picturesque landscapes that will take your breath away. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible views and the exquisite, modern, and clean atmosphere. Every detail, from the thoughtfully selected furniture that emanates tranquility to the impeccable design, is dedicated to creating a peaceful haven for residents.
Canyon Winds goes above and beyond by offering exceptional services in both assisted living and memory care units. They understand that everyone has unique dietary preferences and needs, which is why they cater to different diets with great care and consideration. With wheelchair-accessible showers and high-speed Wi-Fi, they ensure that every resident enjoys convenience and connectivity in their daily lives. Housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are all taken care of, freeing residents from the burden of household chores. The paramount importance of security is unquestionable, ensuring peace of mind for everyone, especially those in need of specialized care in the memory care unit.
102-bed community Rank #128 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
7 years in operation Rank #270 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 270th 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
IssuanceDecember 7, 2018
License NumberAL10769C
QualificationHealth Care
Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care is administered by Celeste L Miller.
OwnerCanyon Winds Retirement LLC
Pets not allowed
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 (233% above)
• Total complaints (67% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Enforcement actions (233% above)
• Total complaints (67% 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.
| 3 | 0.9 | This facility has 233% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 233% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 14 | 5 | This facility has had 180% more total inspections than the Arizona average (14 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 180% more |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 10 | 6 | This facility has 67% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (10 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 67% worse Rank #434 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 434th 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.
- October 1, 2025 annual inspection found 3 deficiencies in abuse reporting, disaster plan review, and incident reporting, resulting in out-of-compliance status with the Settlement Agreement Term 5.
- June 6, 2024 complaint investigation cited 9 deficiencies including employee documentation, medication administration, disaster and evacuation drills, fire inspections, and hazardous materials storage, linked to false information and failure to cure violations.
- Multiple complaint investigations between January and July 2024 found no deficiencies, showing some compliance in complaint follow-ups despite ongoing regulatory issues.
Places of interest near Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care
9.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mesa's city center to Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.99 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)
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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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#56 / 533 | - | Dylan Morris | 6 | 4
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| Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL IL MC | Mesa (East Oasis Street) | 102
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102
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#128 / 522 | No |
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22
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37
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#562 / 818 | - | 7
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#270 / 533 | - | Celeste L Miller | 14 | 10
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10
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| Brookdale East Arbor | AL | Mesa (East Arbor Avenue) | 72
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#361 / 818 | Suite | 27
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| Fellowship Square-Mesa | AL IL MC | Mesa (East Main Street) | 59
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#195 / 522 | No |
56
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#189 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 46
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| Windsong Care | AL HOS | Mesa (Summer Place Trails) | 10
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#171 / 533 | - | Ana Mccann | 2 | 0
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Financial Assistance for
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Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in Mesa, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care
What neighborhood is Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care in?
Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the East Oasis Street neighborhood of Mesa.
Who is the owner of Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care is legally operated by Canyon Winds Retirement LLC., and administered by Celeste L Miller.
Is Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care in a walkable area?
Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care?
According to AZ state health department records, Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care's license number is AL10769C.
How long has Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care been in business?
Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care?
No, Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Celeste L Miller is the administrator of Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care.
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