Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living in Gilbert, AZ

Overview of Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is a blissful retreat located in the harmonious neighborhood of West Gascon Road, Queen Creek, AZ, offering assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, the community delivers top-tier care and assistance with a highly skilled and experienced team. Medication management, housekeeping, and laundry are handled by the community for residents to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Utilizing a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents live their golden years doing the things they love and creating unforgettable moments. Here, delightful and nutritious meals are served three times daily for hassle-free dining that satisfies dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those who require assistance in their day-to-day activities while having the freedom to spend their retirement as they please.

7-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

17 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 51 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home

StatusActive

IssuanceApril 2, 2009

ExpirationDecember 31, 2026

License NumberAL7522H

QualificationHealth Care

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is administrated by Shella Michel.

OwnerGARDENIA TRANQUILITY LLC

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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

Latest Inspection September 10, 2025 Complaint 1 deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
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.	1	0.9	This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	4	5	This facility has 20% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 20% better

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	2	6	This facility has 67% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 67% better Rank #267 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 267th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

August 3, 2023 annual inspection found 2 deficiencies in fall prevention training and resident service plan updates, including a repeat failure to provide required fall prevention training to all staff.
July 23, 2025 complaint investigation identified 6 deficiencies across emergency responder forms, residency agreements, service plans, personal care, directed care, and emergency safety standards.
September 10, 2025 complaint investigation found only 1 deficiency related to personnel documentation of freedom from infectious Tuberculosis (TB).

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Housekeeping Services

2.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Gilbert's city center to Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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)

Compare Assisted Living around Gilbert

The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.


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Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Gilbert (Arrowpoint)	7 Facility 7 AZ AVG 55 Rank #440 / 529	No	51 Facility 51 AZ AVG 37 Rank #242 / 819	Private / Shared Rooms	17 Facility 17 AZ AVG 11 Rank #109 / 531	-	Shella Michel	4	2 Facility 2 AZ AVG 6 Rank #267 / 500

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What neighborhood is Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living in?

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is in the Arrowpoint neighborhood of Gilbert.

Who is the owner of Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living?

The legal owner and operator of Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is Gardenia Tranquility Llc.

Is Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living?

According to AZ state health department records, Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living's license number is AL7522H.

When does Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living's license expires on December 31, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living?

Shella Michel is the administrator of Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living.

How many beds does Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living have?

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living has 7 beds.

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