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Emerald Springs Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Yuma, AZ
Exterior view of a senior living facility with landscaped grounds Outdoor pool area with adjacent building view Bright dining room with tables and chairs Bright interior sitting area with modern furniture Interior common area with seating and a pool table Outdoor seating area with vibrant cushions and plants Bright and cozy bedroom with modern decor

Emerald Springs Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Yuma, AZ
1475 S 46Th Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Emerald Springs Senior Living

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Find the care you need at Emerald Springs Senior Living, an outstanding 55+ community in Yuma, AZ, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, a kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their personal needs around the clock. Residents keep their peace of mind with beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations in a nurturing and welcoming environment.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs. Three delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Scheduled transportation and a 24-hour emergency call system are provided for residents’ convenience and safety. The community is great for those seeking independence in their golden years, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities.

Facility Direct Line (928) 317-3333
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By The Numbers

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Bed count Info A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs. 200 Rank #13 / 487Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 487 homes 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 cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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.

High-capacity home · May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #126 / 529Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 126th out of 529 homes 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 cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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.
17 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #658 / 740Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 658th out of 740 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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.
9 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 21, 2020
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
License NumberAL11478C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Emerald Springs Senior Living is administered by April L Chavez.

OwnerEmerald Springs Of Yuma, LLC

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactApril Chavez (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

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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 (122% above)
• Total complaints (33% above)
• Complaints per year (35% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (18% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (69% below)

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. 911 This facility has 18% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (9 vs. AZ avg 11).↓ 18% better Rank #289 / 486 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 289th out of 486 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 486 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.82.55 This facility has 69% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.8 vs. AZ avg 2.55).↓ 69% better Rank #147 / 486 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 147th out of 486 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 486 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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. 20.9 This facility has 122% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 122% 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. 115 This facility has had 120% more total inspections than the Arizona average (11 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 120% 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. 86 This facility has 33% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (8 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 33% worse Rank #427 / 489 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 427th out of 489 homes we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 489 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 2.72 This facility has 35% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2.7 vs. AZ avg 2).↑ 35% worse
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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Yuma's city center to Emerald Springs Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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-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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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.
Yuma Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Yuma
202
Facility 202
AZ AVG 49
Rank #12 / 487
Yes
81
Facility 81
AZ AVG 38
Rank #7 / 740
Private / Semi-Private / 1 Bed Suite
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 12
Rank #235 / 529
A+Deborah N Hall7
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 6
Rank #354 / 489
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #152 / 486
0.4
Facility 0.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #104 / 486
Emerald Springs Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Yuma
200
Facility 200
AZ AVG 49
Rank #13 / 487
Yes
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 38
Rank #658 / 740
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
AZ AVG 12
Rank #126 / 529
A+April L Chavez11
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 6
Rank #427 / 489
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 9
Rank #289 / 486
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #147 / 486
Sunrise at River Road
AL
MC
Tucson (Foothills Heights)
110
Facility 110
AZ AVG 49
Rank #93 / 487
Yes
49
Facility 49
AZ AVG 38
Rank #249 / 740
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 12
Rank #115 / 529
A+Corrinne Quezada7
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 6
Rank #354 / 489
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #152 / 486
0.4
Facility 0.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #104 / 486
Silver Springs
AL
IL
MC
Green Valley (Santa Rita Springs)
107
Facility 107
AZ AVG 49
Rank #97 / 487
Yes
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 38
Rank #606 / 740
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
AZ AVG 12
Rank #56 / 529
-Cathleene J Dabney5
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 6
Rank #273 / 489
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #116 / 486
0.4
Facility 0.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #104 / 486
MorningStar of Fountain Hills
AL
MC
RC
Fountain Hills
105
Facility 105
AZ AVG 49
Rank #100 / 487
Yes
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 38
Rank #126 / 740
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 12
Rank #446 / 529
-Catherine A Leonard7
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 6
Rank #273 / 489
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 486
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 486

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Springs Senior Living

Who is the owner of Emerald Springs Senior Living?

Emerald Springs Senior Living is legally operated by Emerald Springs Of Yuma, LLC, and administered by April L Chavez.

Is Emerald Springs Senior Living in a walkable area?

Emerald Springs Senior Living has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Emerald Springs Senior Living?

According to AZ state health department records, Emerald Springs Senior Living's license number is AL11478C.

When does Emerald Springs Senior Living's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Emerald Springs Senior Living's license expires on March 31, 2027.

How long has Emerald Springs Senior Living been in business?

Emerald Springs Senior Living has been operating for approximately 17 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Emerald Springs Senior Living?

Yes, Emerald Springs Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Emerald Springs Senior Living?

April L Chavez is the administrator of Emerald Springs Senior Living.

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