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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) | 111 | No | 28 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48 | A+ | Ian G Lewis | 78
Facility
78
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#13 / 53 | 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 |
| Amber Lights | AL IL MC RC | Tucson | 150 | Yes | 15 | 1 Bed | 12 | A+ | Teresa L Merritt | - | 2 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 500 | 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 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 500 | 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 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#267 / 500 | 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 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#397 / 500 | 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 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 500 | 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 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#427 / 500 | 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 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#427 / 500 | 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 | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#418 / 500 | 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
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 |
| 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 | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#454 / 500 | 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 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 500 | 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 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 500 | 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 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#397 / 500 | 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 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#384 / 500 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#113 / 500 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#113 / 500 |
Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ, Ahwatukee Adult Care III is a blissful community that offers residential care. Here, residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a variety of fun activities and exciting events. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delightful and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its well-maintained amenities and exceptional services, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.
Live a blissful retirement with East Valley Mansion Assisted Living, a trusted community located in the harmonious residential area of East Sunnydale Drive, Queen Creek, AZ, offering assisted living. The community strives to accommodate up to 10 residents, providing the highest quality of care and support for their special needs. With round-the-clock assistance from a compassionate and highly trained team, residents have more time to focus on the things they truly enjoy.
Stimulating activities and engaging programs are also conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Here, residents enjoy delightful and nutritious meals that cater to their dietary needs, ensuring the finest dining experience. The community is great for those who need extra hands to manage their day-to-day activities with ease.
Enjoy a high quality of life with Fairbrook Grove Assisted Living Home Mesa Az, a warm and welcoming community in Mesa, AZ designed for assisted living. The community caters to residents needing additional support with their daily activities by offering access to a team of registered nurses 24/7. They also help those living with memory loss or recovering from illnesses or surgery through their comprehensive memory care and rehabilitation services.
Apart from its beautiful and cozy accommodations, the community enriches residents’ lives with fun and engaging activities and events. The wellness experience here is taken to new levels with healthy meals, probiotics, and natural preventive remedies served daily. With its excellent care team, eco-friendly residences, and great services, Fairbrook Groves is a nurturing environment where everyone can lead the retirement they deserve.
Age gracefully in a loving environment with Vista Living Senior Care, a compassionate community in Paradise Valley, AZ dedicated to assisted living. Built for luxury living, the community features an array of beautifully designed accommodations surrounded by stunning views of mountains. They feature a team of excellent caregivers available 24/7 to support residents with their daily activities like personal hygiene and medication management.
Residents maintain their wellness with carefully prepared meals and an array of enriching activities that foster mental stimulation and physical activity. Accommodations are designed with high ceilings, large windows for plenty of natural light, and easy access to relaxing outdoor spaces for enjoying nature. Here in Vista Living Senior Care, residents live their best lives amidst a stunning and nurturing environment.
Thrive in your golden years with Great Heart Adult, a compassionate community in Phoenix, AZ designed for assisted living. They feature a team of caregivers trained to offer assistance with daily activities like personal care, medication management, and scheduling appointments. Residents also enjoy the comfort of having 24-hour supervision and access to therapy services and hospice care for their end-of-life needs.
Dedicated to helping residents lead nurturing, full lives, the community encourages them to partake in various activities and share meaningful conversations in cozy common spaces. Residents’ nutritional needs are met with healthy and nutritious meals served three times a day, alongside replenishing snacks. Here, you can enjoy a truly comforting lifestyle free from stress and worries.
A Paradise for Parents Assisted Living & Memory Care IV
Enjoy unrivaled care and comfort with the esteemed senior living community of A Paradise for Parents Assisted Living & Memory Care IV in West Campbell Avenue, Goodyear, AZ, offering assisted living and memory care. With its specially designed and sophisticated accommodations, the community ensures seniors’ comfort and security for a worry-free retirement. Dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals provides top-tier care and assistance around the clock.
Have fun with friends and create lasting moments through stimulating activities and enriching programs. Eat well and feel good with delightful and nutritious home-cooked meals that satisfy cravings and dietary needs. A Paradise for Parents Assisted Living & Memory Care IV is ideal for seniors looking for assistance while aiming to maintain their independence.
Vista Living Camelback is a 10-bed assisted living and memory care community at 5528 E Calle Tuberia in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood (Maricopa County, Arizona). Licensed as an Assisted Living Home, the facility is led by Executive Director Dean Hency, who brings over 20 years of healthcare leadership experience and holds a master’s degree in healthcare administration. Administrator Deborah L Anderson and Owner Kyle Oura manage daily operations. The community has operated for 8 years and maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau (Not Accredited).
Pets are not permitted.
The facility offers 24-hour licensed nursing care alongside personal care, supervisory care, respite care, and rehabilitation services tailored to both assisted living and memory care residents. Residents occupy private rooms with private bathrooms and roll-in showers overlooking mountain views. Chef-prepared meals are served three times daily with dietary accommodations available. Services include housekeeping and weekly laundry, television access with Netflix and Dish Network, garden and backyard access, a saltwater aquarium, diabetic support, and wellness visits.
Programming is described as emphasizing resident strengths and purpose through gardening, hobbies, and lifestyle engagement. A wireless emergency pendant provides 24-hour staff monitoring.
Regulatory compliance improved significantly over the past two years. The most recent Arizona Department of Health Services inspection on April 24, 2025, found zero deficiencies. A prior inspection on May 11, 2023, identified five deficiencies spanning fall prevention training, documentation timeliness, personnel records, vaccination notification procedures, and means of facility exit. These were foundational training and recordkeeping issues, not clinical or safety incidents.
The facility’s clean April 2025 inspection suggests these areas have been addressed. Over two years, Vista Living has recorded 5 total deficiencies, averaging 1.7 per year-43 percent below the Arizona average of 3 per year. Deficiencies per inspection average 2.5 versus the state average of 1.8, slightly elevated but reflecting the small sample of two inspections. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions have been documented.
The Arcadia location sits 11.1 miles from downtown Phoenix and 4.72 miles from Phoenix Children’s Hospital Thomas Campus. Walk score is 36 (somewhat walkable; most trips require transportation). Arizona financial assistance programs for residents include ALTCS, Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services, Section 202 Supportive Housing, and the CARES Program.
Families should ask about improvements implemented for fall prevention training protocols, personnel record management procedures, and vaccination documentation since the 2023 inspection.
Located in the heart of the Verde Valley, Best of Europe is a stellar assisted living community for residents who are looking for a community that truly feels like home. With its family atmosphere and accommodation of no more than ten residents, the community fosters a warm and welcoming environment where residents can socialize yet enjoy plenty of privacy and focused attention.
With 24-hour care from certified caregivers and various recreational activities and games, the Best of Europe takes care of the well-being of its residents and encourages them to forge meaningful connections and stimulate their minds. The community also takes pride in preparing delicious home-cooked meals with a touch of European flair – tailored to each resident’s specific nutritional needs and preferences. Best of Europe also offers full assistance with all activities of daily living and daily housekeeping to ensure that residents can focus solely on living their best lives while owners and managers stay close to the residents to make sure that they feel safe, happy, and contented.
Yashuas Cedar Assisted Living is a blissful retreat located in the harmonious neighborhood of West Gascon Road, Queen Creek, AZ, offering assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, the community delivers top-tier care and assistance with a highly skilled and experienced team. Medication management, housekeeping, and laundry are handled by the community for residents to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Utilizing a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents live their golden years doing the things they love and creating unforgettable moments. Here, delightful and nutritious meals are served three times daily for hassle-free dining that satisfies dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those who require assistance in their day-to-day activities while having the freedom to spend their retirement as they please.
Tucked away in the serene area of Peoria, AZ, West Valley Helping Hands offers a peaceful environment for assisted living. The community ensures residents are receiving quality care and assistance with their daily living activities for a comfortable and convenient living experience. As an intimate community, West Valley Helping Hands fosters tight-knit connections and guarantees personalized and focused care.
With 24/7 supervision and a round-the-clock care team, the community ensures residents feel safe, secure, and at ease in their living environment. Fun and engaging activities are also available to give residents opportunities for social engagement and physical activity. At West Valley Helping Hands, you can enjoy compassionate care and vibrant experiences while staying close to life amenities in the city.
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 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.



















