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Jun 2026
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636 homes in Arizona

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arizona Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Mesa
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 55
Rank #183 / 529
No
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 37
Rank #387 / 819
-
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 11
Rank #16 / 531
FBret King15
22
Facility 22
AZ AVG 9
Rank #451 / 500
1.5
Facility 1.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #315 / 500
Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Chandler (West Elgin Street)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 55
Rank #86 / 529
No
44
Facility 44
AZ AVG 37
Rank #324 / 819
---Connor Monks27
41
Facility 41
AZ AVG 9
Rank #470 / 500
1.5
Facility 1.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #270 / 500
Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation and Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Tucson (Harlan Heights)
112
Facility 112
AZ AVG 55
Rank #112 / 529
No
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 37
Rank #130 / 819
-
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 11
Rank #53 / 531
-Thomas Welker21
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 9
Rank #440 / 500
0.9
Facility 0.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #221 / 500
Citadel Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Mesa (East Broadway Road)
128
Facility 128
AZ AVG 55
Rank #71 / 529
No
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 37
Rank #517 / 819
--FCory W Williams16
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #414 / 500
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #221 / 500
Archstone Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Chandler (West Pecos Road)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 55
Rank #86 / 529
No
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 37
Rank #483 / 819
---Allen R Dunlap8
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 9
Rank #464 / 500
3.9
Facility 3.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #444 / 500
Freedom Plaza Arizona
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111
Facility 111
AZ AVG 55
Rank #117 / 529
No
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 37
Rank #502 / 819
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 11
Rank #3 / 531
A+Ian G Lewis18
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #399 / 500
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #171 / 500
Maravilla Scottsdale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
84
Facility 84
AZ AVG 55
Rank #164 / 529
Yes
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 37
Rank #541 / 819
1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 11
Rank #139 / 531
-Rae L Richardson4
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #179 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #166 / 500
Plaza Healthcare
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179
Facility 179
AZ AVG 55
Rank #25 / 529
No
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 37
Rank #163 / 819
---David Starrett18
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 9
Rank #440 / 500
1.1
Facility 1.1
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #239 / 500
The Auberge at Peoria
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

Peoria (Medical Center I)
90
Facility 90
AZ AVG 55
Rank #153 / 529
Yes
35
Facility 35
AZ AVG 37
Rank #425 / 819
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 11
Rank #205 / 531
-Tracy Colburn2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 500
Gardens at Ocotillo
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.

Chandler (Island At Ocotillo)
90
Facility 90
AZ AVG 55
Rank #153 / 529
Yes
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 37
Rank #517 / 819
-
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 11
Rank #205 / 531
-Keith F Boal9
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #372 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #263 / 500
Arbor Rose Senior Care
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.

Mesa (East Arbor Avenue)
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 55
Rank #173 / 529
No
40
Facility 40
AZ AVG 37
Rank #362 / 819
-
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 11
Rank #415 / 531
-Ryan M Love10
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #479 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #465 / 500
The Center at Val Vista
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Gilbert (South Rome Street)
96
Facility 96
AZ AVG 55
Rank #146 / 529
No
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 37
Rank #779 / 819
-
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 11
Rank #221 / 531
-Jason Gerodias9
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #409 / 500
1.3
Facility 1.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #283 / 500
Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Surprise
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

Surprise (Stadium Village South)
86
Facility 86
AZ AVG 55
Rank #160 / 529
Yes
46
Facility 46
AZ AVG 37
Rank #305 / 819
Studio
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 11
Rank #415 / 531
-Joshua C Billet25
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #326 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #126 / 500
Avanti Living at Peoria
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

Peoria (North Lake Pleasant Parkway)
94
Facility 94
AZ AVG 55
Rank #149 / 529
Yes
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 37
Rank #754 / 819
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 11
Rank #491 / 531
-Candice Fine3
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 500
The Cottages of Tucson
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Tucson (Plaza Campanas Condos)
80
Facility 80
AZ AVG 55
Rank #171 / 529
No
50
Facility 50
AZ AVG 37
Rank #255 / 819
Private / Shared Rooms
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 11
Rank #445 / 531
-Angelica Montano6
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #372 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #321 / 500
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Overview of Westchester Garden Court

Nestled in the neighborhood of Tempe, Arizona, Westchester Garden Court is a dynamic senior living community that offers a serene background for assisted living and memory care. Residents here are provided with well-curated living spaces tailored to accommodate their unique needs and preferences. A reliable care team is available to help residents with their daily living activities and provide them individualized services that work best for them.

Dedicated to helping its residents attain a well-rounded lifestyle, the community also offers an array of engaging programs that provide them opportunities for socialization, learning, and enrichment. With personalized care plans and compassionate caregiving teams, residents at Westchester Garden Court are guaranteed to experience and enjoy supportive services that honors their individuality.

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Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living Scottsdale

Belmont Village Senior Living Scottsdale is an award-winning senior living community that offers assisted living care. With the perfect blend of comfort, care and active living, their Frank Lloyd Wright-style community will surely provide a premier senior living experience. The place is also surrounded by premier dining, shopping, entertainment and nearby numerous places of worship and just a short drive from world-class healthcare facilities including Mayo Hospital, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute and Barrow Neurological Institute.

Belmont Village has always set the high standard of care for decades. With their range of enrichment programs, high standard of care and service, and award winning care, they have helped their residents live an engaging and purposeful life.

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Overview of Casa Buena Vista Assisted Living

Nestled in charming Chandler, AZ, Casa Buena Vista Assisted Living offers adaptable care tailored to individual needs. This well-structured community empowers residents to maintain independence while enjoying maintenance-free living. With a range of living arrangements and assistance options, seniors can focus on the activities they love, confident that support is always available when needed.

Explore its exceptional amenities and services including daily activities assistance, medication management, housekeeping, transportation services, and more. Create unforgettable memories with new companions within beautifully created shared spaces of this community and engage in various recreational activities and social activities that you will surely love. Each day is crafted to celebrate life, fun, and comfort in this place. With Casa Buena Vista Assisted Living, seniors are assured of an ultimately secure and relaxing living experience.

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Overview of At Home in Cholla

As its name suggests, At Home in Cholla offers a cozy home-like environment that encourages seniors to feel like right at ‘home’. The atmosphere heeds a stimulating engaging lifestyle for seniors by encouraging fellow residents to engage in community activities and programs. At Home in Cholla is a cozy senior living home where endless opportunities await to be discovered.

At Home is committed to empower the independence and individuality of its residents; they ensure that seniors are able to continue to live a purposeful life while receiving support from helpful services and comprehensive amenities– ADLs, transfer assistance, indoor and outdoor common areas, and 24/7 nursing care.

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Overview of Fellowship Square at Tucson

Fellowship Square at Tucson is a premier senior living community located in the vibrant city of Tucson, Arizona. Offering a range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, this community provides a warm and welcoming environment for seniors. The thoughtfully designed apartments offer a comfortable and private living space, while the inviting common areas provide opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and engagement in various activities. The compassionate and dedicated staff at Fellowship Square at Tucson are committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs and preferences of each resident, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life.

At Fellowship Square at Tucson, residents have access to a wealth of amenities and enriching programs. Nutritious and delicious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the elegant dining room, fostering both nourishment and social connections. Engaging activities and events, such as fitness classes, art workshops, educational seminars, and outings, are offered to keep residents mentally, physically, and socially active. The community also features beautiful outdoor spaces, including gardens and walking paths, where residents can enjoy the pleasant Arizona climate and relax in a peaceful setting. With its focus on personalized care, vibrant programming, and a friendly community atmosphere, Fellowship Square at Tucson provides seniors with a fulfilling and enriching living experience in the heart of Arizona.

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Overview of Tucson Gardens Memory Care

Tucson Gardens Memory Care is an exquisite community guaranteed to make residents feel welcome in their friendly atmosphere. The senior living community provides a life of amenities and services that creates a comfortable and secure environment for residents. Whatever you are looking for, the community is ready to help and provide it for you. Tucson Gardens Memory Care is an elegant community that ensures the trust and dedication of the staff to provide quality care and service– which many families have appraised for time and time again.

Tucson Gardens Memory Care provides residential assisted living amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and transportation.

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Overview of Oasis at Mesa Palms

Nestled in Mesa, Arizona, Oasis at Mesa Palms is a vibrant assisted living community that prioritizes relaxation, personal growth, and a fulfilling lifestyle during your retirement years. Conveniently located near a wealth of amenities, including medical facilities, pharmacies, shopping centers, and grocery stores, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With vibrant flowers, lush plants, and friendly smiles, as well as the tasty aromas of chef-prepared meals, this care facility is a soothing haven. 

At Oasis, the professional and dedicated staff attends to every detail to ensure residents’ lives are comfortable and worry-free. With an engaging activities program, you’ll have regular entertainment options to fill your days according to your preferences. The community offers luxury one- and two-bedroom living options, each equipped with a washer and dryer for added convenience. To accommodate your preferences, Oasis at Mesa Palms provides both virtual and in-person tours, allowing you to explore the community in a way that suits your needs best.

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Overview of Devon Gables

With over 45 years of experience, Devon Gables has become a trusted family-owned facility in the Tucson community. The facility provides comprehensive rehabilitation care, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as respiratory therapy, nursing care, special services, R.N. case management, and a restorative nursing program. In addition, Devon Gables offers specialized care for Alzheimer’s, long-term care, behavioral therapy, and assisted and independent living.
With a dedicated team of caregivers, the home strives to create a nurturing environment where residents can receive the care that best fits their situation, while maintaining their independence to live out everyday the way they want. The facility’s commitment to excellence has made it a reputable choice for families seeking quality care for their loved ones. Over the years, Devon Gables has built a strong reputation in Tucson, serving as a reliable provider of care services. 

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Overview of Renaissance Senior Living – Moonlight Manor

Moonlight Manor by Renaissance Senior Living is an idyllic retreat in Surprise, AZ, offering assisted living, independent living, and respite care. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, a kind and well-trained team provides top-notch care 24/7, tailored to their unique needs. Residents can ease their worries with the community’s cozy, private, and spacious semi-private rooms in a vibrant and welcoming environment.

Prioritizing residents’ holistic wellness, enriching programs, and exciting events are conducted to keep them socially engaged and physically active. Residents delight with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those needing additional support in retirement, especially with its exceptional services and specially designed amenities.

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Ahadi Care Home

3459 E Vaughn Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Overview of Ahadi Care Home

Make the most of your best years with Ahadi Care Home, a blissful family-owned and operated community in Gilbert, AZ, that offers assisted living, hospice, and respite care. Dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, a kind and highly trained team provides top-tier care tailored to their needs around the clock. The community also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities for a worry-free retirement.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged with fun recreational activities and enriching programs, highlighting their interests and strengths. Nutritional and delightful meals are served so residents can enjoy the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, transportation for medical appointments, and coordination with healthcare providers are provided to meet residents’ medical needs. The community is an enticing option for those seeking assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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 636 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.