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Chaparral Winds Independent Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Surprise, AZ
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Chaparral Winds Independent Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Surprise, AZ
16617 N W Point Pkwy, Surprise, AZ 85374 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Chaparral Winds Independent Living

Chaparral Winds boasts an elegant and professional atmosphere that delivers world-class service with compassion and respect. They offer senior independent living options in a resort-style setting. Residents of all lifestyles are encouraged to enjoy seamless access to the beautiful community features available. Chaparral Winds built its trusted reputation on terrific customer service, earning it the respect of being a reliable senior living community in Surprise.

The lifestyle is resident-centered, providing that seniors can prioritize while balanced with the freedom to do as they please. Community services include ADLs, medication management, housekeeping, wellness programs, educational activities, and social events.

Facility Direct Line (623) 544-0000
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Bed community size
96-bed community Rank #140 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th 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.
Years in operation
23 years in operation Rank #61 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 61st 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 longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 38 / 100 Rank #386 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 386th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 18, 2003
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
License NumberAL4226C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Chaparral Winds Independent Living is administered by Lisa S Wynn.

OwnerChaparral Winds Assisted Living, L.l.c

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Onsite Professional Staff
Stunning Courtyard Views
Spacious Apartments
Beautifully Landscaped
Resort Style Dining
Specific ProgramsCommunity News

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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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (11% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total complaints (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
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. 95 This facility has had 80% more total inspections than the Arizona average (9 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 80% more

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. 66 This facility has total complaints in line with the Arizona average (6 vs. AZ avg 6).— At avg Rank #392 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 392nd 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • August 15, 2025 complaint investigation found no deficiencies in three complaints, confirming compliance with complaint issues.
  • June 28, 2023 enforcement fined $500 for repeat failures in resident egress control and medication administration.
  • July 31, 2024 complaint investigation found two documentation deficiencies in personnel records and resident orientation to exits.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Managed by Lisa Wynn

Community Executive Director

Lisa Wynn is the Community Executive Director at Chaparral Winds Independent Living. A native of Phoenix, she began her career in Assisted Living and aging services and is dedicated to fostering a culture of compassion, trust, respect, and fun. Lisa values strong connections with team members, residents, and their families, ensuring a warm and supportive environment for all.

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Surprise's city center to Chaparral Winds Independent Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.09 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Del E Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | Meeker Blvd.)

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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.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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-Lorena Watson7
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Chaparral Winds Independent Living
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IL
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96
Facility 96
AZ AVG 54
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Yes
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 37
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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10
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A+Dominika Zajac2
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Chaparral Winds Independent Living is located in Surprise, 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 Chaparral Winds Independent Living

Who is the owner of Chaparral Winds Independent Living?

Chaparral Winds Independent Living is legally operated by Chaparral Winds Assisted Living, L.l.c., and administered by Lisa S Wynn.

Is Chaparral Winds Independent Living in a walkable area?

Chaparral Winds Independent Living has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Chaparral Winds Independent Living?

According to AZ state health department records, Chaparral Winds Independent Living's license number is AL4226C.

When does Chaparral Winds Independent Living's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Chaparral Winds Independent Living's license expires on February 28, 2027.

How long has Chaparral Winds Independent Living been in business?

Chaparral Winds Independent Living has been operating for approximately 23 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Chaparral Winds Independent Living?

Yes, Chaparral Winds Independent Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Chaparral Winds Independent Living?

Lisa S Wynn is the administrator of Chaparral Winds Independent Living.

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