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

Overview of Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care

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.

Bed community size
102-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
7 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 7, 2018
ExpirationJune 30, 2026 Expired
License NumberAL10769C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care is administered by Celeste L Miller.

OwnerCanyon Winds Retirement LLC

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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 (67% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection October 1, 2025 Compliance (Annual) 3 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. 106 This facility has 67% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (10 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 67% worse Rank #443 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 443rd 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 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.

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Address 9.8 miles from city center Info 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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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care 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 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.

When does Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care's license expires on June 30, 2026.

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.

How many beds does Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care have?

Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care has 102 beds.

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