Solana at the Park
Solana at the Park
Operated by Surprise Park Wood AL, LLC, Solana at the Park is an assisted living community in Surprise, Arizona. It’s part of the Koelsch senior living group. The community is located in the West Parkwood Drive area, which is about 1.5 miles from the city center and less than a mile from Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center in nearby Sun City West. Lorena Watson serves as the community’s administrator.
The two-story community has 113 beds. It has been serving residents for 9 years. Studio and one-bedroom apartments range from about 384 to 567 square feet, giving residents different housing options. Daily support includes help with activities of daily living, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry.
Residents can bring their pets and enjoy beauty services. There are also social, recreational, and fitness programs that help keep them active and engaged. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 52, making it moderately walkable. Some nearby destinations can be reached on foot, but most errands and outings are easier by car.
State inspections by the Arizona Department of Health Services have mainly reviewed caregiver training records, service plan documentation, medication administration, and disaster preparedness. Inspection findings have varied over the years without a clear pattern. Several complaint investigations are unsubstantiated.
113-bed community Rank #103 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd 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.
9 years in operation Rank #224 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 224th 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: 52 / 100 Rank #229 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 229th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 10, 2017
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
License NumberAL10492C
QualificationHealth Care
Solana at the Park is administered by Lorena Watson.
OwnerSurprise Park Wood Al, LLC
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
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (122% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)
• Enforcement actions (122% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)
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.
| 2 | 0.9 | This facility has 122% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 122% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 7 | 5 | This facility has had 40% more total inspections than the Arizona average (7 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 40% more |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 4 | 6 | This facility has 33% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 33% better Rank #346 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 346th 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.
- Most inspections found multiple deficiencies related to caregiver training, documentation of resident services, environmental safety, and medication administration. The most recent report from September 10, 2025, included several issues such as failure to document CPR training, incomplete service plans, and lapses in disaster preparedness, but no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, though some did reveal significant compliance problems affecting health and safety. The facility has shown ongoing challenges with documentation and staff training, with no clear pattern of improvement or decline over time. Other deficiencies were generally minor or isolated.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 384 / 418 / 406 / 470 / 489 - 567 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Solana at the Park
Places of interest near Solana at the Park
1.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Surprise's city center to Solana at the Park's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.73 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Del E Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | Meeker Blvd.)
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Compare Assisted Living around Surprise
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.
| Orchard Pointe at Surprise | AL MC RC | Surprise (West Young Street) | 130
Facility
130
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#64 / 522 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#168 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#247 / 533 | - | Amy Birkel | 4 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#316 / 482 |
| Solana at the Park | AL | Surprise (West Parkwood Drive) | 113
Facility
113
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#103 / 522 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#229 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#224 / 533 | - | Lorena Watson | 7 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#346 / 482 |
| Chaparral Winds Independent Living | AL IL MC | Surprise | 96
Facility
96
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#140 / 522 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#386 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#61 / 533 | - | Lisa S Wynn | 9 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#392 / 482 |
| Golden Autumn Adult Care Home | AL RC | Surprise (Legacy And Heritage At West Point Town Center) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#238 / 522 | No |
24
Facility
24
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#550 / 818 | Private / Shared Rooms | 17
Facility
17
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#110 / 533 | A+ | Dominika Zajac | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 482 |
| Fellowship Square Surprise | AL IL MC | Surprise (West Bell Road) | - | Yes |
47
Facility
47
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#291 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 46
Facility
46
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#8 / 533 | A+ | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
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Solana at the Park is located in Surprise, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Solana at the Park
What neighborhood is Solana at the Park in?
Solana at the Park is in the West Parkwood Drive neighborhood of Surprise.
Who is the owner of Solana at the Park?
Solana at the Park is legally operated by Surprise Park Wood Al, LLC, and administered by Lorena Watson.
Is Solana at the Park in a walkable area?
Solana at the Park has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Solana at the Park?
According to AZ state health department records, Solana at the Park's license number is AL10492C.
When does Solana at the Park's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Solana at the Park's license expires on September 30, 2026.
How long has Solana at the Park been in business?
Solana at the Park has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Solana at the Park?
Yes, Solana at the Park allows residents to bring their pets.
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