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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 | F | Bret King | 15 | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#462 / 500 | 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 Monks | 27 | 26
Facility
26
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#497 / 500 | 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 Welker | 21 | 15
Facility
15
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#476 / 500 | 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 | - | - | F | Cory W Williams | 16 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#473 / 500 | 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 Dunlap | 8 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#397 / 500 | 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 Lewis | 18 | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#467 / 500 | 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 Richardson | 4 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#267 / 500 | 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 Starrett | 18 | 15
Facility
15
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#476 / 500 | 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 Colburn | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 500 | 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 Boal | 9 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 500 | 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 Love | 10 | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#418 / 500 | 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 Gerodias | 9 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#397 / 500 | 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 Billet | 25 | 18
Facility
18
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#484 / 500 | 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 Fine | 3 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 500 | 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 Montano | 6 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 500 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#372 / 500 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#321 / 500 |
Cherish every moment of your golden years at American Dream Home II, an idyllic retreat nestled in the beautiful setting of Scottsdale, AZ, offering assisted living and memory care. Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their cognitive needs and daily living activities. Here, residents can also keep their peace of mind, as housekeeping and chores are taken care of.
Stimulating programs and fun recreational activities are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and have fun. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options, prepared by trusted chefs and approved by dietitians. The community is ideal for those seeking comfort in retirement, especially with its top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities.
Garden Enclave is a residential assisted living home located in the beautiful warm city of Queen Creek, AZ. This senior care home provides assisted living services to its senior residents, ensuring that they receive the best care they need, while living comfortably. This assisted living home employs RN’s, LPN’s, and other well trained staff that are certified in the state of Arizona, ensuring that residents receive only top quality care. Part of the services they provide are 24/7 supervision and availability of assistance, and meal provisions with considerations to the residents’ dietary needs.
While Garden Enclave may be small, they still have a number of amenities to offer, to ensure that residents feel comfortable in the home. Part of the amenities include access to a common kitchen where residents can prepare food or snacks whenever they like, a living area with television for entertainment or receiving visiting family members, and a spacious garden with gazebo for nice afternoon relaxation.
Live without worries at Caring for Loved Ones II, a distinguished community in Arizona, offering assisted living. Residents receive the highest quality of care for their unique needs from a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. Housekeeping and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.
Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication monitoring is also available whenever necessary for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and cozy amenities. With three distinct communities in Scottsdale and Phoenix, older adults can rest assured of finding the right place to spend their retirement.
Unique Family to Family Assisted Living Home, also named Villa Hermosa Assisted Living, is a distinct community in Glendale, AZ, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, a compassionate and highly trained team provides exceptional care to meet their unique needs. The community also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities, ensuring residents live a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Residents will not run out of things to do, with a variety of fun indoor programs and exciting outdoor activities that highlight their interests and strengths. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also conducts alternative therapies, like music, art, and pet therapy, to enhance residents’ living experiences. Residents spend their golden years without worries in the community’s friendly setting and cozy spaces.
Bask in glorious weather while receiving quality care in Creative Care Assisted Living, a reliable community in Peoria, AZ that offers compassionate assisted living. Here, you can receive comprehensive assistance with your daily living activities while staying close to Arizona’s beautiful desert landscapes and fun recreational amenities. The community’s intimate, Spanish-revival setting fosters tight-knit connections and easier delivery of care, alongside a high staff-to-resident ratio.
A wide array of activities are also available on-site and off-site to ensure residents never run out for fun and enriching things to keep them active and entertained. The community also prioritizes proper nutrition and serves residents healthy and flavorful meals. With the convenience of housekeeping and laundry services, residents can focus on living their best lives without worry. Here, you can enjoy your dream retirement while receiving all the comfort you need for a healthy well-being.
Experience a cozy retirement life with Southwest Healing Gardens, an idyllic community in Chandler, AZ designed to offer assisted living. The community provides its residents with an intimate yet nurturing setting where they can receive the highest level of care and attention without losing their independence. Their kind and reliable care team is available 24/7 to provide residents assistance with daily living activities and attend to their needs and emergencies immediately.
Residents here always have something fun and engaging to do with a carefully curated selection of activities organized by the community regularly. You can also look forward to dining moments with fresh, healthy, and flavor-packed meals served daily. Shops, recreational amenities, and medical providers are also nearby, giving retirees easy access to life essentials. Southwest Healing Gardens is an ideal place for residents seeking a good quality of life enriched with meaningful moments.
Prioritizing safety and comfort, Mary Grace Care Home II is a blissful community in Mesa, AZ, designed for assisted living. Here, residents are served with a comfortable environment and loving support with their daily routines like personal care and medication administration. The community’s care team is also available 24 hours a day, fostering the utmost comfort and peace of mind among residents.
With a full range of interesting and stimulating activities, life here is made more enjoyable and vibrant. Mealtimes also serve as a bonding moment and time for sharing meaningful conversations over deliciously prepared meals. Here, residents’ holistic needs are well-provided for a wholesome retirement experience.
Beautifully set in the harmonious neighborhood of W Gambit Trail, Surprise, AZ, Imperial Palace Assisted Living LLC is a quaint community that provides assisted living. The community strives to accommodate up to eight residents, ensuring they receive the utmost attention for their specific needs. A team of compassionate and highly trained team cares for residents’ daily living activities, ensuring a worry-free lifestyle.
Meet new people and live as you please with the community’s engaging activities and stimulating programs. Enjoy delightful and nutritious meals that cater to dietary needs and tastes. The community promotes a bright and friendly environment for residents to live a wondrous retirement.
An outstanding community set in the serene residential area of W Boca Raton Road, Surprise, AZ, Arizuma Horizons Arizona Adult Care Home offers assisted living. The community provides different levels of care including directed, personal, and supervisory 24/7 to meet residents’ healthcare needs. With its quaint setting, the community can accommodate up to 10 residents with its specially designed bedrooms.
Empowering residents to live actively and remain socially engaged, the community utilizes a holistic approach tailored to their leisure and welfare. Food is at the heart of the community’s service, serving residents healthy and delicious home-cooked meals that meet dietary needs and tastes. The community also provides visiting nurses, hospice care, and home health services to ensure residents live a blissful retirement.
Set in a vibrant area in Phoenix, AZ, Joyful Living Care Home is a blissful community that caters to residents seeking compassionate assisted living. Residents thrive in well-designed accommodations with access to 24/7 care and assistance with their daily living activities. By offering personalized care plans, the community ensures residents receive the proper amount of support without compromising their independence.
The community allows residents to reconnect with their old passion and rediscover themselves by handling all the small details. Proper nutrition is observed with delicious meals made to accommodate unique dietary preferences and needs. Here, residents’ quality of life is improved with the support of a compassionate care team who truly cares for their well-being and fulfillment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 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.
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