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Vista Ranch Assisted Living
Enjoy a blissful retirement at Vista Ranch Assisted Living, a hidden Gem in Mesa, AZ. Step inside this ranch style community with a cozy vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of comfort and belonging. Residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities and household responsibilities with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs 24/7.
Residents will not run out of things to do with fun recreational activities and engaging programs, highlighting their interests and strengths. Enjoy delicious meals based on healthy nutrition alongside tasty delightful snacks, served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Mobile doctors and pharmacies, medication management, and music therapy are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. With its welcoming spaces and exceptional services, residents will surely thrive in their golden years.
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About this community
Vista Ranch Assisted Living is administered by Daniel Cioara.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 0 deficiencies 1 complaint 3 inspections
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.
Since 2024 vs. Arizona state average• Total deficiencies (100% below)
• Total complaints (83% below)
• Complaints per year (83% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 0 | 12 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 12).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 432 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 1st 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. |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 5 | This facility has had 40% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (3 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 40% fewer |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
| 1 | 6 | This facility has 83% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 83% better Rank #167 / 435 Total complaints — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 167th out of 435 assisted living communities we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among the 435 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. |
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Complaints per year
| 0.5 | 3 | This facility has 83% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.5 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 83% better |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Music and Arts Classes
Places of interest near Vista Ranch Assisted Living
5.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mesa's city center to Vista Ranch Assisted 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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
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.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Grand Court of Mesa | AL IL MC RC | Mesa (Hohokam Highlands) | 140
Facility
140
AZ AVG
47
Rank
#36 / 448 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
AZ AVG
35
Rank
#58 / 534 | Private, 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms | 41
Facility
41
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#11 / 450 | A+ | Cheyenne Hull | 13 | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#412 / 435 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 432 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 432 |
| Brookdale East Arbor | AL | Mesa | 72
Facility
72
AZ AVG
47
Rank
#126 / 448 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
AZ AVG
35
Rank
#214 / 534 | Suite | 30
Facility
30
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#21 / 450 | A+ | Samantha E Branson | 5 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#250 / 435 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#205 / 432 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#179 / 432 |
| Fellowship Square-Mesa | AL CCRC IL MC | Mesa | 59
Facility
59
AZ AVG
47
Rank
#143 / 448 | No |
56
Facility
56
AZ AVG
35
Rank
#101 / 534 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 46
Facility
46
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#6 / 450 | A+ | Jon S Williams | 4 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#167 / 435 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 432 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 432 |
| Vista Ranch Assisted Living | AL | Mesa (Estate Grove Valencia Est) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
47
Rank
#170 / 448 | No |
14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
35
Rank
#413 / 534 | Private Rooms | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#177 / 450 | - | Daniel Cioara | 3 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#167 / 435 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 432 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 432 |
| Red Mountain Reflections | AL HOS MC NH PC RC | Mesa | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
47
Rank
#170 / 448 | No |
8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
35
Rank
#476 / 534 | Private Rooms | 31
Facility
31
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#19 / 450 | B- | Anthony Zerilli | 2 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#167 / 435 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#138 / 432 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#197 / 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
Frequently Asked Questions about Vista Ranch Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Vista Ranch Assisted Living in?
Vista Ranch Assisted Living is in the Estate Grove Valencia Est neighborhood of Mesa.
Who is the owner of Vista Ranch Assisted Living?
Vista Ranch Assisted Living is legally operated by Vista Ranch LLC, and administered by Daniel Cioara.
Is Vista Ranch Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Vista Ranch Assisted Living has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Vista Ranch Assisted Living?
According to AZ state health department records, Vista Ranch Assisted Living's license number is AL10463H.
How long has Vista Ranch Assisted Living been in business?
Vista Ranch Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Vista Ranch Assisted Living?
No, Vista Ranch Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Vista Ranch Assisted Living?
Daniel Cioara is the administrator of Vista Ranch Assisted Living.
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