Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Gilbert, AZ

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Residential Care · 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.

Bed community size
7-bed community Rank #433 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 433rd 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
17 years in operation Rank #110 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 110th 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.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #242 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 242nd 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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 2, 2009
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
License NumberAL7522H
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is administered by Shella Michel.

OwnerGardenia Tranquility LLC

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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 Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, deficiencies, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Arizona assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

3 points above the Arizona average for assisted living residences (82/100)

Inspection score: 85 out of 100. Letter grade B. 3 points above the Arizona average for assisted living residences (82/100)

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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (28% above)
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (at AZ avg)
1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (67% 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. 99 This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Arizona average (9 vs. AZ avg 9).— At avg
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.31.8 This facility has 28% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2.3 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 28% worse
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. 10.9 This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% 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. 45 This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (4 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer

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. 26 This facility has 67% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 67% better Rank #264 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 264th 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 Info 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?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is located in Gilbert, 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 Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living

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?

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is legally operated by Gardenia Tranquility LLC, and administered by Shella Michel.

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.

How long has Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living been in business?

Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 17 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living?

No, Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

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