Page 10 of Best Assisted Living in Arizona

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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,757The average monthly cost across facilities in Arizona. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Arizona. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 54The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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.
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.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. See the benchmark below for the typical Arizona score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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.
Cascades of Tucson
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tucson (Double Acres)
217
Facility 217
AZ AVG 54
Rank #13 / 521
Yes
46
Facility 46
AZ AVG 38
Rank #304 / 775
-
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 12
Rank #4 / 548
Meredith A Kuhn
96
Facility 96
AZ AVG 82
Rank #46 / 290
7
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 9
Rank #115 / 400
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #47 / 400
Red Mountain Mesa
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
Mesa
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 38
Rank #766 / 775
-
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 12
Rank #33 / 548
Anthony Zerilli
90
Facility 90
AZ AVG 82
Rank #77 / 290
4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #183 / 400
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #173 / 400
Paradise for Parents Quality Care
AL
HOS
Surprise (Litchfield Manor)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 38
Rank #458 / 775
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 12
Rank #254 / 548
Denisa Kaporalis
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 290
4
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #29 / 400
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #24 / 400
Fidelity Care Homes Inc
AL
Tucson (Casas Adobes West)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 38
Rank #458 / 775
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
17
Facility 17
AZ AVG 12
Rank #137 / 548
Liz Rascon-Raymond
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 290
4
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #29 / 400
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #24 / 400
Morning Glory Assisted Living
AL
Tucson (Oracle Heights Estates)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
Yes
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 38
Rank #582 / 775
Private Rooms
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 12
Rank #218 / 548
Shelly A Rodriguez
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 290
3
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #29 / 400
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #47 / 400
Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes
AL
HOS
Tucson (Sewell)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 38
Rank #277 / 775
Private / Shared Rooms
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 12
Rank #434 / 548
Valeri Walker
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 290
6
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #65 / 400
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #24 / 400
The Oasis at Fellowship Square Surprise
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Surprise
88
Facility 88
AZ AVG 54
Rank #151 / 521
No
36
Facility 36
AZ AVG 38
Rank #412 / 775
Studio / Private / 1 Bed Rooms
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 12
Rank #297 / 548
Alicia Juarez
97
Facility 97
AZ AVG 82
Rank #41 / 290
4
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 9
Rank #162 / 400
1.8
Facility 1.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #159 / 400
Amiga 2 Assisted Living Home LLC
AL
Phoenix (Deer Valley)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
33
Facility 33
AZ AVG 38
Rank #441 / 775
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 12
Rank #465 / 548
Robert R Samson
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 290
4
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #65 / 400
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #60 / 400
AZ Life Assisted Living & Memory Care II
AL
Peoria (The Meadows At Camino Á Lago)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 38
Rank #751 / 775
Private Rooms
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 12
Rank #297 / 548
Martha L Goja
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 290
5
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 9
Rank #137 / 400
1.2
Facility 1.2
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #114 / 400
Brookdale North Scottsdale
AL
MC
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
200
Facility 200
AZ AVG 54
Rank #17 / 521
Yes
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 38
Rank #106 / 775
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
AZ AVG 12
Rank #137 / 548
Shawn M Halla-Galle
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 82
Rank #233 / 290
13
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 9
Rank #356 / 400
2.2
Facility 2.2
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #205 / 400

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AZ community we track that reports that metric, not just the 555 on this page.

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Overview of Cascades of Tucson

Nestled in the tranquil community of Jessica Ave, Tucson, AZ, Cascades of Tucson is an inviting senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, individuality and independence are celebrated, while the team takes care of the details. With engaging social events, the freedom from cooking and cleaning, and the company of like-minded friends, residents often say, “I wish I had moved here sooner.”

Offering top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy socializing, staying fit and healthy, and fine dining in this community. Amenities such as a heated pool, arts and crafts room, and many more are available for everyone. Meet new friends and create new memories by participating in a lively calendar of social, cultural, educational, and recreational activities and programs. At Cascades of Tucson, seniors are assured of a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of Red Mountain Mesa

Enticing seniors and guests with its beautiful and welcoming spaces, Red Mountain Mesa in East Culver Mesa, AZ goes above and beyond to provide the finest care and assistance with a wide range of care options including assisted living, memory care, palliative care, respite care, nursing care, and hospice. With maintenance and housekeeping taken care of by a kind and reliable team, seniors enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle. The community ensures seniors receive the utmost care and assistance they deserve by creating care plans tailored to their needs and preferences.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging events and enjoyable programs accompanies residents as they try new things and rediscover old interests. Have a delightful dining experience with dining options prepared based on residents’ dietary needs and tastes. Red Mountain Mesa is ideal for seniors aiming to optimize their freedom while having a trusted community by their side.

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Overview of Paradise for Parents Quality Care

An exceptional community located in the charming residential area of Surprise, AZ, Paradise for Parents Quality Care offers assisted living. With its quaint and welcoming setting, the community provides the utmost attention and care the residents deserve 24/7. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and fire safety systems are also provided for residents’ comfort and safety.

With a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to remain active and socially engaged. Diverse dining options are also provided for residents to enjoy healthy and delicious meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and hospice care are also available to meet residents’ special needs in retirement. The community is great for those who need assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Fidelity Care Homes Inc

7548 N Casa Blanca Dr, Tucson, AZ 85704
Overview of Fidelity Care Homes

Based in Tucson, AZ, near NorthWest Medical Center, Fidelity Care Homes. is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents enjoy the highest quality of care for their unique needs with a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also strives to maintain residents’ independence while handling the busy work, including housekeeping and laundry.

Residents enjoy plenty of recreational opportunities and engaging programs to remain socially connected and active. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community features scenic backyards, patios, fishponds with waterfalls, and serene walking trails in its three distinct locations in Boreal and Casablanca.

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Overview of Morning Glory Assisted Living

Experience quality care with Morning Glory Assisted Living, a safe retreat for residents in Tucson, AZ seeking assisted living. The community’s caregivers are readily available to provide supportive services for medication management, personal care, and activities of daily living. Residents here are offered one-on-one care and attention without restricting their autonomy and independence.

For better assistance, the community also offers assistance for people in need of rehabilitation services. Residents are offered individualized care plans to make sure they receive proper care tailored to their preferences and needs. Pets are also welcomed to keep residents company and happy. Here, residents are offered a safe and comfortable environment to enjoy Arizona’s warm, sunny weather.

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Overview of Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

Feel safe and secure during your retirement years in Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes, a warm and inviting community in Tucson, AZ for those seeking quality assisted living services. They go above and beyond in providing residents with a maintenance-free and supportive environment with easy access to all the comforts and conveniences they need to live fully. To ensure residents are always looking and feeling their best, their kind and compassionate care team provides them with comprehensive personal care assistance and support with their daily living activities.

Additional care is provided with occupational and physical therapy services, home health, and hospice care services available through their trusted third-party care providers. To ensure residents’ bodies and minds are properly nourished, the community provides well-balanced meals and replenishing snacks daily. With an array of activities to engage in, residents maintain an active and well-connected lifestyle. Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes guarantees a comfortable retirement life away from stress and worries.

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Overview of The Oasis at Fellowship Square Surprise

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Surprise, AZ, The Oasis at Fellowship Square Surprise is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. The community features cozy and specially designed one- and two-bedroom apartments, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Residents can keep their peace of mind with the community handling the housekeeping and maintenance.

Fun recreational activities and engaging programs are also conducted to encourage residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. The community is equipped with a fitness center, pickleball courts, a heated swimming pool, a dog park, a putting green, and a woodworking shop, creating the ideal setting for residents to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Amiga 2 Assisted Living Home

Spend your golden years with the outstanding senior living community of Amiga 2 Assisted Living Home in North 40th Lane, Phoenix, AZ, providing assisted living. The community can accommodate up to 10 residents with its intimate and quaint environment. Let go of your worries with a reliable and highly-trained team supporting seniors with their daily living activities and personal needs.

Discover new interests and rekindle passions through a full slate of engaging activities and enjoyable events. With group meals provided, residents can rest assured of satisfying cravings and dietary needs for a fun dining experience. Amiga 2 Assisted Living Home is ideal for seniors looking to make every moment of their golden years count with genuine care from a reliable community.

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Overview of Az Life Assisted Living & Memory Care II

Committed to delivering excellent care, AZ Life Assisted Living Home LLC is a welcoming community in Peoria, AZ that offers assisted living. The community provides 24/7 assistance with daily tasks, including personal care and medication management for residents’ convenience. By offering access to long-term care, respite care, and memory care, the community ensures residents are well-cared for even as their needs change.

The community partners with reliable healthcare providers for added care services, including podiatry, lab services, and hospice services. Meals, fun activities, and thoughtful amenities are also provided to help residents maintain their health and well-being. With its compassionate care teams and relaxing living environment, the community creates a safe place for a carefree retirement.

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Overview of Brookdale North Scottsdale

Situated in the quiet neighborhood of North 64th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, Brookdale North Scottsdale is an exceptional senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community provides a wide array of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With a team of kind, dedicated, and highly skilled professionals, Brookdale North Scottsdale commits to delivering care and assistance tailored to its residents’ specific needs and preferences.

Brookdale North Scottsdale fosters a bright and friendly environment, orchestrating social and educational programs to keep its residents energized and engaged. To satisfy seniors’ dietary needs, the community serves nutritious and delicious meals with special attention to memory care residents as their meals are prepared according to schedule daily to avoid confusion. Amenities include but are not limited to, a coffee shop, a fitness center, a game room, a library, a theater, meeting rooms, a beauty and barbershop, a porch, an arts and crafts studio, a courtyard and garden, and tranquil walking paths.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Arizona

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arizona Medicaid cover assisted living?

Arizona Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Arizona) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 555 assisted living facilities in Arizona. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Arizona?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Arizona, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Arizona?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.