Rock Creek at The Park
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Surprise, AZ

Rock Creek at The Park

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Surprise, AZ

Overview of Rock Creek at the Park

Rock Creek is the memory care center of The Park Community. The luxury memory care home in Surprise makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. Rock Creek at the Park offers senior living enriched by world-class hospitality and service.

As a Koelsch senior living home,  expect luxury and comfort to be the driving forces of the community. Its premier all-inclusive features include ALDs, specialized memory care programs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 113 Rank #75 / 448Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 75th 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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #261 / 534Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 261st out of 534 assisted living communities 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 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.
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About this community

License Details

QualificationHealth Care

Additional Services

1 service
Beauty Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Social And Recreational Activities
Specific ProgramsExercise Programs

Dining & Nutrition

This facility provides Dining Services.

Room Accommodations

Housing OptionsPrivate Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building TypeSingle-story

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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:
• Total deficiencies (160% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% 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. 2610.0 This facility has 160% more total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (26 vs. AZ avg 10).↑ 160% worse Rank #385 / 432 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 385th 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.
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. 00.9 This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better

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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Surprise's city center to Rock Creek at The Park's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.65 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-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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
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.
Rock Creek at The Park
AL
MC
Surprise
113
Facility 113
AZ AVG 47
Rank #75 / 448
Yes
35
Facility 35
AZ AVG 35
Rank #261 / 534
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 11
Rank #177 / 450
-Lorena Watson-
26
Facility 26
AZ AVG 9
Rank #385 / 432
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Love and Care Assisted Living II
AL
Surprise (Asante)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 35
Rank #384 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 11
Rank #107 / 450
A+Virginia D Hunt2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 432
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 432
Love and Care I Assisted Living
AL
Surprise (Dave Brown At West Point)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 35
Rank #322 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 11
Rank #107 / 450
A+Ramona P Johnson2
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #79 / 432
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #96 / 432
Paradise for Parents Quality Care
AL
HOS
Surprise (Litchfield Manor)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 35
Rank #284 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 11
Rank #177 / 450
-Denisa Kaporalis4
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #103 / 432
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #96 / 432
Home Care at Marley Park
AL
Surprise (Marley Park)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
No
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 35
Rank #234 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 11
Rank #136 / 450
-Mariana O Popescu3
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #138 / 432
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #139 / 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

Rock Creek at The Park 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 Rock Creek at The Park

Is Rock Creek at The Park in a walkable area?

Rock Creek at The Park has a walk score of 35. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Rock Creek at The Park?

Yes, Rock Creek at The Park allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Rock Creek at The Park?

Lorena Watson is the administrator of Rock Creek at The Park.

How many beds does Rock Creek at The Park have?

Rock Creek at The Park has 113 beds.

Has Rock Creek at The Park had any deficiencies?

Rock Creek at The Park has had 26 reported deficiencies according to records from Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS).

Are there photos of Rock Creek at The Park?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Rock Creek at The Park in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Rock Creek at The Park provide?

Rock Creek at The Park offers Assisted Living & Memory Care.

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