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Best Assisted Living in Arizona

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 575 assisted living communities in Arizona using Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AZ
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,757The average monthly cost across facilities in Arizona. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 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: 48The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Freedom Plaza Arizona
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IL
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NH
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111 No 28 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 48 A+ Ian G Lewis
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #13 / 53
18
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #399 / 500
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #171 / 500
Amber Lights
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tucson
150 Yes 15 1 Bed 12 A+ Teresa L Merritt -2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 500
Terra Pointe Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Glendale
84 No 35 1 Bed / Companion Suite 8 A+ Candice A Fine -4
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #207 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #178 / 500
Silver Springs
AL
IL
MC
Green Valley (Santa Rita Springs)
107 Yes 13 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 12 A+ Cathleene J Dabney -5
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #148 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #126 / 500
The Retreat at Alameda
AL
IL
MC
Phoenix (Alameda Business Park)
104 No 27 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 5 C+ Kari Curry -7
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #372 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #283 / 500
Via Elegante
AL
MC
Tucson (Ruston Hills)
98 No 5 Private Room / Semi-Private Room 21 A+ Andrew J Briefer -2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #148 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #178 / 500
Shadow Mountain Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Phoenix (Paradise Valley Oasis)
72 Yes 70 Private / Companion Suites 5 A- Misty Farnstrom
95
Facility 95
AZ AVG 82
Rank #2 / 53
9
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #207 / 500
0.1
Facility 0.1
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #126 / 500
The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Gilbert (South Val Vista Drive)
133 Yes 35 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 8 B- Briana Watson -8
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #426 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #355 / 500
Atria Campana del Rio
AL
IL
MC
Tucson (Colonia Del Rio)
100 Yes 65 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 14 C+ Suzanne M Porter -9
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #326 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #217 / 500
Brookdale Peoria
AL
IL
MC
NH
Peoria (West Greenbrian Drive)
72 Yes 56 Suite 15 B- Colleen Rookerson -2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 500
Scottsdale Village Square
AL
NH
IL
MC
RC
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
140 Yes 49 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 8 A- Jannea Downs
60
Facility 60
AZ AVG 82
Rank #49 / 53
12
65
Facility 65
AZ AVG 9
Rank #496 / 500
5.4
Facility 5.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #485 / 500
Inspirations of River Centre
AL
RC
Tucson (Villa Mesa)
112 Yes 63 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 8 A+ Danielle Oben -5
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #366 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #346 / 500
Sunrise at River Road
AL
MC
Tucson (Foothills Heights)
110 Yes 49 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 14 A+ Corrinne Quezada -7
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #179 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #126 / 500
Mountain View Retirement Village
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tucson (La Canada Estates)
99 Yes 10 1 Bed / 2 Bed 11 A+ Andrew Rider -6
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #409 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #358 / 500
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia
AL
MC
Phoenix (Arcadia Lite)
135 No 69 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 22 A+ Travis Garrard -7
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #113 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #113 / 500
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Overview of In Angel Arms Assisted Living

Experience top-notch care from Angel Arms Assisted Living, a dedicated community in Buckeye, AZ, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. A compassionate and highly skilled team strives to meet residents’ unique needs, providing top-tier care around the clock. The community also promotes a warm and welcoming environment for residents to feel at ease during their stay.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that aim to keep them socially engaged and active. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate, with delicious and nutritious home-cooked meals that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents receive the utmost attention and care they deserve, accompanied by the community’s friendly setting and extensive amenities.

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Overview of Yucca Assisted Living LLC

Set in the sunny neighborhood of Chandler, AZ, Yucca Assisted Living LLC provides a safe and relaxing environment for assisted living. Residents here can bask in Arizona’s gorgeous weather while embracing the warmth of loving care and attention from the community’s reliable care team. The community makes sure residents always feel well-cared for by offering them assistance with their daily living activities 24/7.

As an intimate, residential-like community, Yucca Assisted Living LLC fosters close-knit connections among residents and focused attention from caregivers. Residents here also feel safe and secure in their cozy accommodations which allows them to spend their personal time in peace. With easy access to the city amenities and attractions, it is easy to enjoy countless opportunities for fun and recreation. At Yucca Assisted Living LLC, you can enjoy a simple yet fulfilling life away from stress and worries.

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Overview of Daylight Assisted Living Facility LLC

Daylight Assisted Living Facility LLC is an idyllic retreat set near serene parks in West Atlanta Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, offering assisted living. A kind and highly trained team strives to attend to up to five residents, providing them with top-notch care and assistance 24/7. The community also promotes a nurturing and vibrant environment for residents to feel a sense of belonging and live their golden years without worries.

Here, residents enjoy stimulating activities and engaging programs that aim to keep them active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate, with delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Optimize independence and receive the utmost care and attention for your special needs with the community’s committed care and inviting spaces.

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Arizona’s Golden Heart

7016 West Villa Theresa Drive, Glendale, AZ 85308
Overview of Arizona’s Golden Heart

Conveniently located near hospitals in Glendale, AZ, Arizona’s Golden Heart is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides the highest quality of care and assistance around the clock. Keep peace of mind with a respectful and highly trained team attending to their day-to-day activities and personal needs.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs is also conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Here, residents enjoy delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with an activity center and cozy outdoor spaces, ensuring residents get to relax in their later years while receiving the utmost care and assistance they deserve.

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Overview of Rosewood Care Home LLC

Rosewood Care Home LLC is a blissful residential care home in Phoenix, AZ, designed to provide assisted living. Residents here thrive holistically with the support of an attentive care team trained to assist them with their daily living activities like personal hygiene and medication management. The community also offers easy access to local attractions, hospitals, and events for a wholesome living experience.

Enriching activities are held on-site and off-site to provide residents with opportunities to connect with like-minded people and enjoy their golden years to the fullest. They are always energized and motivated to stay active with tasty and nutritious meals served daily. With round-the-clock care and supervision, residents here can confidently enjoy their independence without worry.

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Overview of Oakwood Assisted Living LLC

Peacefully located near recreation sites in Phoenix, AZ, Oakwood Assisted Living is a one-of-a-kind community that provides assisted living. With its dedication to residents’ wellness, the community delivers top-tier care and assistance from an experienced and well-trained team. Residents enjoy their golden years with the community promoting a vibrant and inviting environment.

Enrich retirement with a robust slate of enriching activities and engaging programs, tailored to residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Meal preparation is not a problem with the community preparing delightful and nutritious meals for residents’ dietary needs. The community goes above and beyond to create a haven for residents to experience a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Aegis at Redwood Assisted Living Home

Have a relaxing and secure retirement with the idyllic senior living community of Aegis at Redwood Assisted Living Home situated in the peaceful neighborhood of East Redwood Lane, Ahwatukee, AZ, providing assisted living. The community promotes a cozy and intimate setting, ensuring seniors receive the right care and attention for their unique needs. Keep worries at bay with a team of respectful and highly qualified professionals attending to daily living activities.

A full slate of enjoyable activities and engaging programs accompanies seniors as they go about their day. With well-balanced and delightful meals, residents can rest assured of meeting their dietary needs and preferences for a satisfactory dining experience. Aegis at Redwood Assisted Living Home strives to provide a safe place for seniors to experience a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Copper Creek Inn

Offering a distinctive memory care program, Copper Creek Inn is an inviting senior living community in Camp Verde, AZ, that offers a secure environment for residents dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of memory loss. Residents experience personalized and focused care with the help of a 24/7 on-site team and licensed nurses trained to meet residents’ needs with compassion and dignity. The community features thoughtfully designed apartments built with advanced safety systems that guarantee safety and security.

Encouraging residents to live a full, connected life, the community conducts an array of purposeful activities for the nourishment of body, mind, and soul. Residents are free to participate in various art classes, religious services, fitness classes, excursions, events, and special monthly service projects. Dining experience is elevated with restaurant-style service and made from scratch meals that deliver nutrition and enjoyment in every bite. At Copper Creek Inn, residents have everything they need to live a high-quality life.

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Overview of Kiko’s Ranch Assisted Living Home

From the classic and homey interiors of the community to the sunny outdoor nooks, Kiko’s Ranch Assisted Living Home proves to be a haven cocooning in character for seniors in Tucson, Arizona. Equipped with the right people and amenities, life here is a breeze. Specifically, they excel in providing care for those with dementia and other memory loss diseases, physical disabilities, diabetic management & care, wound care, colostomy bag care, stomach tube feeding, incontinence, hospice, and more. With services like 24/7 awake staff and certified caregivers, visiting medical professionals, and daily housekeeping, seniors needn’t worry about safety or any mundane task. The community also features high-speed Internet and cable in bedrooms, therapy dogs, medication management, scheduled outings, vegetable gardens, ensuring residents can spend their days in numerous fulfilling ways.

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Overview of The Palazzo

An upscale senior living community in Phoenix,  The Palazzo provides services for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing residents. The skilled nursing department of the senior living home keeps an open mind in the community, ensuring the highest level of support for the residents. The Palazzo understands the importance of meaningful relationships and the importance of family, which is why it highly practices a resident-centered approach to holistic wellness for seniors; where building new friendships and staying close to family is one of the top priorities of the management.
The upscale nursing homes provide state-of-the-art facilities that cater to short-term or long-term residents; they also are guaranteed to feel comfortable and know that they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care with inpatient and outpatient care in a resort-like community with the utmost level of hospitality. The Palazzo boasts a team of in-house medical experts and rehabilitation specialists ready to assist and accommodate any necessary needs that may arise.

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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 575 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.