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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: 38/ 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: 54The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of The Peaks Health & Rehabilitation

The Peaks Health & Rehabilitation is a highly regarded nursing home in Flagstaff, AZ, that offers a wide range of care options, including memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation. The community promotes a nurturing and home-like environment to avoid confusion and stress. Weekly housekeeping, scheduled transportation, and three chef-inspired meals are also provided to ensure residents have a worry-free lifestyle. Following a Montessori-inspired lifestyle approach for those with dementia, the community focuses on residents’ strengths and ensures they remain actively engaged.

A variety of life enrichment programs, including mind-stimulating games and social events, allow residents to have fun and improve their cognition. Residents’ safety is also prioritized, so emergency call pendants and a 24-hour team are also provided. The Museum of Northern Arizona, bus stops, and serene parks are also located nearby, providing residents with quick access to their leisure and travel. With its comprehensive care and extensive amenities, this nursing home has become one of the trusted choices for senior living in Arizona.

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Overview of Starfish Care Homes at Midtown

Starfish Care Homes at Midtown is in the Mitman neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona, at the corner of E. 2nd Street. It offers assisted living and memory care services in a moderately walkable area where residents and visitors can run some daily errands on foot.

The facility operates two residential units: one dedicated to assisted living and another to memory care, allowing it to serve older adults at different levels of care needs. Assisted living occupants get support with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management, while memory care residents benefit from specialized programming tailored to those with cognitive decline or dementia.

Interested residents and their families can reach the community to inquire about availability, services, floor plans, and other details about life at Starfish Care Homes at Midtown.

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Overview of Infinite Pathways Care Home and Memory Care

Infinite Pathways Care Home and Memory Care is tucked into the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix, right on East Saint John Road. It covers three types of care under one roof: assisted living, independent living, and memory care. If someone’s needs shift down the road, they don’t automatically have to pack up and move somewhere new.

The building itself is single-story. For anyone using a walker or a wheelchair, or just someone who tires out faster than they used to, that kind of layout takes one whole category of daily friction off the table.

Out in the neighborhood, the Walk Score lands at 60, which puts it in “moderately walkable” territory. Some errands are doable on foot, and there’s a real mix of things nearby, not just a highway on one side and nothing on the other. If you’re visiting a parent or grandparent here, that’s the kind of detail that quietly makes a difference. You can step outside, walk somewhere, and come back, instead of everything requiring a car.

Take this for what it actually is: a single-story community in Phoenix that handles three levels of senior care and sits somewhere you can reasonably walk around.

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Overview of Oakmont Assisted Living

Oakmont Assisted Living is considerably one of the few communities in Scottsdale, just a few minutes from Phoenix, that provides the best luxurious care for assisted living, memory care, and hospice care residents. It’s a community composed of passionate individuals who are committed to offering the highest quality of care for those in need. They pride themselves with being a professional care staff that places the elderly at the top of their priority. The resident-centered community is known for its personalized care that is tailored to fit the unique needs of each individual.  Oakmont Assisted Living has endless opportunities that many seniors will find interesting, because it’s never too late to try something new. 

Oakmont Senior Living in Scottsdale is acknowledged as the prime retirement home. This is due to genuine and passionate care found in their services. From relaxing at the on-site theater to socializing at their own bar and lounge– the community has prided themselves on the luxurious and classy interior design that they have envisioned. Their engaging activities and programs are encouraged by staff for residents to take advantage of, as their lifestyle revolves around vitality, joy, and ease that are not found in many homes.

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Overview of Sun City Assisted Living

Sun City Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Sun City, AZ, offering personal care. Here, older adults can ease their worries, especially in a warm and home-like environment. To improve residents’ quality of life, 24-hour care, housekeeping, medication management, and well-balanced meals are also provided. Residents also receive excellent care tailored to their ever-changing needs and habits.

Social events, fitness programs, and games encourage residents to try new hobbies and gain meaningful experiences. Lively gathering areas and cozy living spaces also ensure residents can freely interact with their surroundings and rest. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle, as it is ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Sun City. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Arizona, especially with its high standards of care.

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Overview of Marigold Assisted Living

Enjoy unrivaled care and support from the astounding senior living community of Marigold Assisted Living residing in the peaceful neighborhood of East Redwood Lane, Phoenix, AZ, that offers assisted living. Featuring different levels of care, the community works hard to devise care plans that best match seniors’ needs and preferences. Keep peace of mind with a team of compassionate and highly qualified professionals lending extra hands 24/7.

The community makes use of innovative technologies to provide seniors with a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. With a jam-packed calendar of enjoyable activities and engaging programs, residents discover new interests and relive old hobbies for leisure and wellness. Home-cooked meals are served to provide a delightful dining experience that satisfies cravings and nutritional needs. Marigold Assisted Living is committed to delivering the highest standard of care for seniors to thrive.

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Overview of Evergreen Assisted Living

Residing in the beautiful setting of East Morelos Street, Chandler, AZ, Evergreen Assisted Living is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living. The community strives to meet residents’ needs and aspirations with top-tier care and assistance from a compassionate and reliable team. Residents thrive and live to their potential, knowing a trusted community has their backs.

With a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to participate and maintain an active lifestyle. Moreover, special diets are accommodated for each resident to ensure their dietary needs and tastes are met with delicious and healthy meals. Evergreen Assisted Living is dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life with its cozy and welcoming amenities.

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Overview of The Oaks by Senior Lifestyles

A two-story assisted living community on Rome Street in Gilbert, Arizona, is The Oaks by Senior Lifestyles. It offers flexible floor plans with studio, one-, and two-bedroom options to fit individual needs and preferences. Nestled in a car-dependent area where most daily errands and activities require an automobile, the property offers occupants and families a calmer residential setting away from busier commercial districts.

As an assisted living environment, The Oaks by Senior Lifestyles supports daily living activities while encouraging independence. Its layout and housing diversity are designed to handle residents at different stages and with varying care needs. This setting type attracts those seeking a more personalized approach to aging in place with the flexibility to select the living space best for their situation.

Families considering The Oaks by Senior Lifestyles may want to tour it in person to get a sense of the available floor plans, daily activities, and on-site services. An on-site visit is an opportunity to speak directly with the staff and to see if its approach and setting match a loved one’s wants and needs.

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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 Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge is a small assisted living community in Tucson’s Indian Crest Estates neighborhood. The home sits at 2641 North Bahana Drive, within reach of Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon. This gives residents effortless access to some of the region’s natural areas.

Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge caters to up to 10 residents. Individual attention is built into the daily routine in this intimate setting. The grounds feature landscaped areas with gardens and walking trails, creating a tranquil outdoor atmosphere for residents and visitors. This size tends to foster a cohesive, family-like atmosphere where staff can become well-acquainted with each person’s preferences and needs. The neighborhood scores 25 on the Walk Score scale, so it’s moderately walkable. Some nearby services may be accessible on foot, with most activities and appointments needing transportation. The home focuses on three care types: assisted living for those needing daily support, memory care for occupants with cognitive changes, and respite care for momentary stays. This means it can serve families at different points in their senior care journey.

The location is a more serene and residential part of Tucson, which can suit families preferring a calmer setting away from busier commercial corridors. For more data regarding room options, current availability, daily routines, and pricing, directly contacting the home is the next step.

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Weighting overview

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    Regulatory
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    Stability
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    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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Mobile Usability
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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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 555 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.