Page 4 of Best Assisted Living in Arizona

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 561 assisted living communities in AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AZ
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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.
Avalon Estates Assisted Living
AL
Gilbert (Ranchos Del Sol)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
A-No
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 35
Rank #234 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 11
Rank #309 / 450
A+Brian Hawk2
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #103 / 432
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #139 / 432
Legends Senior Living
AL
RESC
Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
ANo
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 35
Rank #65 / 534
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
22
Facility 22
AZ AVG 11
Rank #56 / 450
-Tabita P Stanciu2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 432
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 432
Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community
AL
IL
MC
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Pueblo Norte)
60
Facility 60
AZ AVG 47
Rank #139 / 448
B+Yes
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 35
Rank #13 / 534
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 11
Rank #81 / 450
-Dawn R Larrarte2
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 9
Rank #162 / 432
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #228 / 432
The Bradford Home
AL
MC
RC
Tucson (El Gheko)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
AYes
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 35
Rank #300 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 11
Rank #114 / 450
-Yvonne M Munguia2
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #79 / 432
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #96 / 432
Silver Springs
AL
IL
MC
Green Valley (Santa Rita Springs)
140
Facility 140
AZ AVG 47
Rank #86 / 448
AYes
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 35
Rank #421 / 534
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
AZ AVG 11
Rank #38 / 450
-Cathleene J Dabney5
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #103 / 432
0.4
Facility 0.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #91 / 432
Red Mountain Reflections
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
Mesa
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
B+No
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 35
Rank #476 / 534
Private Rooms
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 11
Rank #19 / 450
B-Anthony Zerilli2
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #138 / 432
1.5
Facility 1.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #197 / 432
Terra Pointe Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Glendale
84
Facility 84
AZ AVG 47
Rank #117 / 448
A-No
35
Facility 35
AZ AVG 35
Rank #261 / 534
1 Bed / Companion Suite
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 11
Rank #149 / 450
A+Candice A Fine5
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 9
Rank #185 / 432
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #139 / 432
American Orchards
AL
MC
NH
Gilbert
53
Facility 53
AZ AVG 47
Rank #149 / 448
AYes
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 35
Rank #404 / 534
Studio / Suite
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 11
Rank #136 / 450
A+Jefferson Gerodias11
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 9
Rank #162 / 432
0.4
Facility 0.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #91 / 432
Silver Creek Assisted Living II
AL
Peoria (Desert Harbor)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 47
Rank #170 / 448
A+No
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 35
Rank #234 / 534
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 11
Rank #369 / 450
-Delia I Ganea5
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 432
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 432
Alta Vista Senior Living Community
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
Prescott
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 47
Rank #143 / 448
B+Yes
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 35
Rank #157 / 534
-
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 11
Rank #70 / 450
A+Danielle Hughart2
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #103 / 432
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #139 / 432

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other AZ assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 561 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Avalon Estates Assisted Living

Enjoy loving care and dedicated support amidst the nurturing setting of Avalon Estates Assisted Living, a reliable community in Gilbert, AZ for those needing assisted living services. The community ensures residents are well-cared for and worry-free by offering them thorough assistance with their daily living activities like personal care and medication management. With housekeeping and laundry services available, residents enjoy a comfortable retirement life liberated from the hassles of doing tedious chores.

The fun never ends in the community with countless social and recreational activities organized by Avalon Estates regularly. The community also makes sure residents enjoy a delectable dining experience with healthy and delicious meals tailored to suit unique dietary needs and preferences. From compassionate care to enriching experiences, the community ensures residents have it all to live their golden years fully and without worry.

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Overview of Legends Senior Living

Its unique personality and fantastic lifestyle characterize Legends Senior Living in Glendale. The residential care home is ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover in a vibrant environment. Encouraging its residents to maintain their independence and individuality, the community ensures a safe, secure, and friendly atmosphere for all. Families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are being well taken care of in one of the trusted communities in the city.

Legends Senior Living maintains its renowned identity because of its person-centered approach to senior care. Seniors can avail themselves of unique personalized care plans tailored to their needs. Accordingly, services and amenities are designed for stress-free living— three delicious daily meals, scheduled housekeeping and transportation, a full-service salon, specialized research-based programs,  and ADLs.

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Overview of Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community

A Five Star Premier Residences, Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community is an independent living home for seniors in Scottsdale. Residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships. Management boasts an innovative and person-centered approach with a mission to modernize senior living by focusing on the convenience and comfort of senior wellness. The luxurious retirement home ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a level of trust that many families have praised over the years.

The senior lifestyle is centered on a continuum of care and a team of friendly staff– offering senior care service like no other. The premier independent living services and amenities include walk-in closets, an elegant dining room, common areas, walking paths, and kitchens; specialty services include Life360 activities, meals, cultural events, concierge services, and scheduled transportation.

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The Bradford Home

710 N Mann Ave, Tucson, AZ 85710
Overview of The Bradford Home

The Bradford Home offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Tucson, AZ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and respite care supports a short stay when a family caregiver needs time away.

The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time without requiring a move to a different community. With 10 beds, the home is small enough for staff and residents to get to know one another. Private rooms provide an individual living space, while semi-private rooms suit someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving in. Yvonne M Munguia serves as the administrator.

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Silver Springs

500 W Camino Encanto, Green Valley, AZ 85614
Overview of Silver Springs

Silver Springs offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Green Valley, AZ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

Silver Springs is in the Santa Rita Springs neighborhood and has 140 beds. Housing includes studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments, giving a resident the choice of a single private space, a larger private layout, or a two-bedroom arrangement for a couple or companion. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet at the community. Cathleene J Dabney serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Red Mountain Reflections

Situated in the harmonious lands of North 77th PL Mesa, AZ, Red Mountain Reflections is a reliable senior living community offering a variety of living options including assisted living, memory care, palliative care, respite care, nursing care, and hospice. A team of competent and highly trained professionals delivers top-tier care and assistance around the clock. Maximize independence with housekeeping, maintenance, and daily living activities taken care of by the community.

Pursue your interests and gain meaningful experiences with a full slate of engaging activities and enriching programs. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Red Mountain Reflections strives to create a safe place for seniors to enjoy every moment of their best years surrounded by genuine care and incredible amenities.

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Overview of Terra Pointe Memory Care

Terra Pointe Memory Care offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Glendale, AZ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver is traveling or recovering. The community has 84 beds and offers one bed and companion suites, so residents can choose a single occupancy layout or a shared suite.

Terra Pointe Memory Care may be a good fit for someone who needs a supervised memory care setting or for a family seeking short term care while a primary caregiver is unavailable. A Walk Score of 35 places the area in a car dependent setting, so residents who do not drive will generally need a car or a ride for errands. Candice A Fine serves as the administrator.

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Overview of American Orchards

American Orchards offers assisted living, memory care, and nursing care in Gilbert, AZ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident lives in a studio or suite. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Nursing care supports residents with medical needs, and the combination of care levels may suit a resident whose needs change over time.

American Orchards has 53 beds, placing it in the smaller community range where staff and residents can get to know each other. Studio and suite layouts are available, with a studio providing a single private living space. Starting prices are $3,600 per month for assisted living and $5,400 per month for memory care. The difference reflects the distinct support and secured setting associated with each care level.

The Senior Wellness and Activities program offers structured wellness and activity programming. Rehabilitation services support recovery or maintenance of physical function. Respite care provides a short stay while a usual caregiver travels or recovers, and pets are allowed. Jefferson Gerodias serves as the administrator.

$3,600/Month

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Overview of Silver Creek Assisted Living II

An idyllic retreat in North 90th Lane, Peoria, AZ, Silver Creek Assisted Living II provides assisted living. With its commitment to creating a haven for residents to flourish, the community provides cozy and welcoming accommodations for up to 10 residents. Fall prevention programs, moving aid, and health assessments are also provided to ensure residents get better with the days passing by.

Promoting a sense of belongingness and keeping residents happy, the community also conducts onsite activities and outside trips. Housekeeping and maintenance are cared for to provide residents with more time to focus on the things they truly enjoy. Amenities include a hair salon, a library, and emergency systems, specially designed for residents’ comfort.

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Overview of Alta Vista Senior Living Community

Alta Vista Senior Living Community, in Prescott, AZ, operates as a continuing care retirement community, offering independent living and assisted living. Memory care and respite stays are on its list as well.

Independent living lets residents manage their own days, backed by community services, without any daily care. Staff help assisted living residents with dressing, bathing, medication, and other daily tasks. Memory care addresses the risk of wandering by being both secured and supervised.

Someone choosing independent living now, and possibly assisted living or memory care later, fits here, since a later move up a level happens inside the community. Respite serves a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover, and those short stays are available too.

With 59 beds, the setting is small, so the staff and residents become well acquainted. There are rehabilitation services on site as well.

The community’s movie theater, library, salon, and fitness center are open to residents, and scheduled transportation handles trips out. With the Walk Score at 48, car-dependency means most errands require a vehicle. Danielle Hughart administers the community. Pets can come, and there’s a dog park for them.

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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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Assisted Living in Arizona at a glance

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: 35/ 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: 47The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 561 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.