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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
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111No 28 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed48A+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
150Yes 15 1 Bed12A+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
84No 35 1 Bed / Companion Suite8A+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)
107Yes 13 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed12A+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)
104No 27 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed5C+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)
98No 5 Private Room / Semi-Private Room21A+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)
72Yes 70 Private / Companion Suites5A-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)
133Yes 35 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed8B-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)
100Yes 65 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed14C+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)
72Yes 56 Suite15B-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)
140Yes 49 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed8A-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)
112Yes 63 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed8A+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)
110Yes 49 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed14A+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)
99Yes 10 1 Bed / 2 Bed11A+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)
135No 69 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed22A+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 By Your Side

Get nurtured amidst a supportive environment with By Your Side, an excellent community in Mesa, AZ for those needing assisted living. Here, residents are provided with personalized care plans that carefully consider their preferences and needs. These care plans are overseen by a 24/7 care team that assists residents with their daily routines like personal grooming and medication management.

Have fun enjoying a wide variety of activities and programs tailored to your interests and current skills. Maintain a healthy body with health-conscious and flavorful meals for proper nutrition and nourishment. With its compassionate approach to care and assistance, By Your Side makes a great place to enjoy your golden years without stress and worries.

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Overview of Bell Adult Care Home

Set in an acre of beautifully maintained grounds in Scottsdale, AZ, Bell Adult Care Home provides a blissful setting for assisted living. Dedicated to its residents’ welfare, the community features an array of well-designed accommodations and reliable care teams available 24/7. Through having assistance with daily activities like medication management and personal care, residents can retire without worries and focus more of their time on the things they love.

Participating in various activities and programs is encouraged, helping residents enjoy a fulfilling and active retirement life. Health-conscious meals are also served daily with consideration for unique dietary needs like vegetarian and low-sodium options. With excellent living arrangements and comprehensive care services, residents here are bound to experience a truly comfortable retirement life.

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Overview of Fisher Family Home

Enjoy focused care and attention amidst an intimate setting with Fisher Family Home, a reliable community in Phoenix, AZ for assisted living. Residents here are well-cared for by an excellent team of caregivers who assist with daily living activities like personal care. With a capacity for 10 well-designed accommodations, the community guarantees convenient care delivery matched with personalized care plans.

Emergency systems are installed in every residence to keep residents safe and secure. Daily fitness classes and massage services are available on-site to foster an active and healthy life. Numerous amenities like a cafe, library, salon, and theater are available to provide spaces for socialization or personal interests, making life here as blissful as possible.

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Overview of Arrowhead Symphony Assisted Living

Set in the neighborhood of Glendale, AZ, Arrowhead Symphony Assisted Living is a peaceful haven for residents in need of assisted living. The community is intimate with its 10 private residences that foster fun memories and a comfortable living experience. Residents are offered assistance with their daily living activities like medication management and personal care to help them lead comfortable lives.

Dedicated to helping residents lead active lives, the community regularly organizes an array of fun and stimulating activities and events. Meals here are carefully prepared with considerations for special dietary needs to ensure everyone maintains a balanced diet. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, the community makes an ideal place to enjoy a carefree retirement.

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Overview of Simon Assisted Living

Located along West Glendale Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, Simon Assisted Living is a convenient and practical community that provides assisted living. Residents receive top-tier care and support for their special needs within the community’s quaint and intimate setting. With a highly skilled team attending to residents’ daily living activities and personal needs, the community provides more opportunities for residents to do the things they truly enjoy.

Bask in the warmth of the city and enjoy plenty of recreational activities curated to keep residents’ active and happy. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community strives to promote a vibrant and friendly environment for residents to easily adapt to their surroundings and feel a sense of belongingness.

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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 Silver Creek Assisted Living I

Silver Creek Assisted Living I is a dedicated community in North 86th Avenue, Peoria, AZ, that provides assisted living. Dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and assistance, residents are encouraged to live the lifestyle they prefer and let the community handle the housekeeping and maintenance. Specially designed and cozy amenities are also provided for residents’ comfort and safety.

Celebrate holidays and special events with carefully curated activities and events that aim to keep residents well-connected and active. The community strives to help residents thrive with various amenities and services such as incontinence care, diabetic care, and non-ambulatory care. Here, residents have more opportunities to do the things they love with the utmost support from a trusted community.

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Overview of Armada Care Homes II

Enjoy personalized and attentive care with Armada Care Homes II, a trusted senior living community in Mesa, AZ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community takes pride in its highly-skilled care team trained to offer daily living assistance, medication management, and full care for those living with memory conditions. Residents are given access to various therapy services to help them recover or preserve their mobility and strength.

Inviting common areas and fun community activities are offered to foster a strong sense of belonging in a harmonious environment. Meals are prepared to be both healthy and tasty to satisfy both residents’ dietary needs and unique preferences. Here, most of the residents’ tiring chores are also handled to let them enjoy their retirement worry-free.

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Overview of Armada Care Homes I

Situated in the area of Mesa, AZ, Armada Care Homes I is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Their well-trained care teams are available to support their residents’ daily living activities, medication management, and personal care. Residents also enjoy their cozy accommodations surrounded by loving care and friendly neighbors.

Committed to its residents’ overall well-being, the community provides tailored care plans with access to physician and nursing services for added support. Residents are offered delectable meals for their nourishment and housekeeping for their convenience. Various therapy services are also available to make sure residents maintain their overall functionality and independence.

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Overview of Az Ohana Care Home II

Overlooking the neighborhood of Chandler, AZ, Az Ohana Care Home II is a dependable senior living community that offers assisted living service. Residents feel well-cared for with their access to 24-hour supervision, assistance with daily living activities, and other care services. Accommodations here are fully furnished and come with housekeeping and linen services to let residents enjoy a carefree living experience.

Residents’ health and nutrition are maintained with delicious meals that are made with healthy and fresh ingredients. Community-sponsored activities are also available to give residents fun and exciting things to do. Here, residents are surrounded by helpful, joyful, and kind team members who work together in creating a welcoming and happy environment.

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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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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.