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Jun 2026
We analyzed
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 Stetson Hills Assisted Living

Stetson Hills Assisted Living is an inviting senior living community that prioritizes the well-being and comfort of its residents. The dedicated team at Stetson Hills is committed to providing personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each resident so they can enjoy a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that promotes independence and dignity.

At Stetson Hills, residents not only benefit from quality care but also from a variety of engaging activities and amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. The community spaces are thoughtfully designed to encourage socialization and a sense of community, fostering meaningful connections among residents. The commitment to excellence and compassionate care makes Stetson Hills a standout choice for seniors seeking a supportive and enriching living environment.

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Overview of Sunrise Care Homes

Sunrise Care Homes has been a reliable choice for the people of Arizona since 2000, offering services tailored to the needs of seniors. Their round-the-clock care is extensive, providing personal accommodations that include balanced, nutritional meals and a fun mix of communal activities. One of their best features is their partnership with medical providers, which explains the quality of care they deliver. They also offer hospice and home healthcare services, as well as laboratory services for those in need.
They operate three residential communities: Hayden, located on Hayden Road in Scottsdale, boasts a lovely outdoor area and open floorplans. Shea, situated North of Shea and 66th St., is conveniently located close to Shea Scottsdale Health Care. Lastly, Sunnyvale, located on Sunnyvale Road in Paradise Valley, Arizona, also offers excellent living spaces and top-notch care services. Seniors and their families frequently recommend this community due to its high-quality facilities and the outstanding team that creates a vibrant and respectful atmosphere for residents.

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Overview of Dayflower Care Home, LLC

Beautifully located in the serene residential area of West Dayflower Drive, San Tan Valley, AZ, Dayflower Care Home, LLC is a dependable community that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-tier care and support for their special needs with a kind and highly trained team attending to their special needs around the clock. As a family-owned and operated community, the community goes above and beyond to understand residents’ needs to provide them with the utmost attention and comfort they deserve.

There’s always something fun to do in the community, with a well-thought-out calendar of enjoyable activities and engaging events. Residents will surely enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with housekeeping, laundry, and linen services provided. Enjoy mealtimes with delightful and nutritious meals that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a media room and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, perfect for recreation and socialization.

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Overview of Legacy of Hearts Assisted Living LLC

Legacy of Hearts Assisted Living LLC is a trusted community located in the sun-bathed community of East Summerhaven Drive, Phoenix, AZ, that offers assisted living. Providing specially designed accommodations and top-notch care for up to five residents, the community promises comfort and safety like no other. With a kind and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities, residents keep peace of mind and enjoy a worry-free retirement.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delightful and healthy meals satisfying their nutritional needs and tastes. The community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities are great for those seeking assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Alaga Residential Assisted Living LLC

Ideally situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Surprise, AZ, Alaga Residential Assisted Living LLC is an outstanding community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ wellness, the community strives to accommodate up to seven residents and provide them with top-notch care and assistance 24/7. Residents are guaranteed to live a maintenance-free lifestyle with a compassionate and highly skilled team handling their daily living activities and personal needs.

There’s always something fun to do with a well-curated calendar of stimulating activities and enriching programs tailored to residents’ leisure and wellness. Delightful and nutritious meals are also served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those who require extra hands to live their golden years with ease.

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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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Overview of Sun View Estates Home Care III

A blissful community set in the charming neighborhood of West Acapulco Lane, Surprise, AZ, Sun View Estates Home Care III offers comprehensive care, including assisted living, dementia care, functional care, and wound care. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, the community strives to accommodate up to 10 residents with top-notch care and assistance around the clock. Keep peace of mind with the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience.

A well-thought-of calendar of fun activities and enriching programs is also conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Here, residents enjoy delicious and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides medication management, pain management, and physical, occupational, and speech therapy to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Find all the care you need with the community’s top-notch care and supportive environment, ensuring the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Caring Hearts Senior Care

Beautifully set in the harmonious neighborhood of West Memory Lane, Surprise, AZ, Caring Hearts Senior Care is an outstanding community that offers assisted living. With its purposely designed and cozy accommodations, residents will surely have a comfortable and safe retirement. A compassionate and highly trained team attends to residents’ needs to ensure a worry-free retirement.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted for residents to remain socially connected and active. Medication management and non-ambulatory care are provided for residents’ healthcare needs. Healthy and delicious meals are served to meet dietary needs and tastes. The community is great for those who need extra support in living their day-to-day lives with its dedicated services.

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Overview of Renz Carehomes LLC Dba Eastmark Carehomes

Surrounded by tranquil parks in South Pluto, Mesa, AZ, Eastmark Carehomes is a one-of-a-kind community that provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community is dedicated to improving resident’s welfare with the highest quality of care and assistance 24/7, meeting their specific needs. Residents keep peace of mind with the community handling housekeeping, medication assistance, and other responsibilities.

Do the things you love and meet new people with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and stimulating programs tailored to enjoyment and wellness. Healthy and delightful restaurant-style dining is served for dietary needs and tastes. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, perfect for a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of Emma Assisted Living Home

Offering a comfortable and secure retirement environment, Emma Assisted Living Home is a haven in Peoria, AZ for those in need of assisted living services. Quality care and daily living assistance are provided to residents in the comfort of their cozy accommodations for their convenience. With personalized care plans, residents receive the proper amount of care and support to help them maintain their level of independence.

The community’s full calendar of activities is curated to foster memory retention while encouraging meaningful interactions for a vibrant living experience. Menu options are also tailored to better suit individual needs and preferences to guarantee proper nutrition and nourishment. With a welcoming and supportive environment, residents here are bound to enjoy their golden years on their terms.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    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.