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Overview of MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Arrowhead

Part of the MorningStar Senior Living Group, MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Arrowhead is a two-story senior living community in the Arrowhead Ranch neighborhood of Glendale, Arizona. The community offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. This means residents can additional support without moving if their needs change. Abrazo Arrowhead Campus is about 2 miles away. Residents and families have convenient access to nearby hospital care.

Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments for different space needs and budgets. The community features a dining room, lounge areas, a courtyard, and an arts and crafts studio, providing both social and quiet places to spend time. Housekeeping, transportation services, fitness programs, recreation activities, and organized social events are available here.

The community welcomes pets, so residents can move in with a companion animal. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 40, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot. However, most errands and outings require a car or the community’s transportation service.

Families considering both assisted living and memory care may appreciate that MorningStar at Arrowhead offers both levels of care in one community. Future care transitions are easier if additional support is needed.

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The Colonnade

19116 N Colonnade Way, Surprise, AZ 85374
Overview of The Colonnade

Operating as a Life Plan Community, The Colonnade is a senior living community in Surprise, Arizona, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home services. The community is part of Sun Health. Residents can move between different levels of care as their needs change over time.

The community is in the Sun City Grand Commercial neighborhood, about 2.1 miles from downtown Surprise. Webb Medical Center is only 0.34 miles away, giving residents and families convenient access to nearby hospital care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 29. It’s a car-dependent area where most errands and outings require a short drive.

The mid-rise community offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom homes ranging from 1,041 to 2,489 square feet. Residents have access to a game room, library, shared living room, salon services, and garage parking. In the outdoor spaces, they can relax or spend time with others.

Transportation services, fitness programs, and recreation activities help residents stay active and connected to the surrounding area. The community also welcomes pets, so residents can bring a companion animal.

Families interested in The Colonnade should ask about current room availability because the selection of one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom homes can change over time.

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Overview of Angels of Care Boarding Homes

Spend your best years at Angels of Care, a dedicated community in Tucson, AZ, offering residential care. The community ensures those with limited incomes find the right accommodation for their needs and preferences with affordable and specially designed floor plans. With health assessments, residents can keep their peace of mind during their stay.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking for an affordable place to live their retirement, especially with its top-notch services and nurturing environment.

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Mountain Ridge Senior Living

1444 E Griswold Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Overview of Mountain Ridge Senior Living

Mountain Ridge Senior Living is an assisted living community in Phoenix, AZ, offering assistance with daily living activities, memory care, and respite care. The community’s warm and home-like setting ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. With 24/7 support, daily housekeeping, medication management, and three home-cooked meals daily, residents receive high-quality services that aim to help maintain their independence. Through personalized care plans, the community works closely with residents and their families to better understand their needs and preferences.

Multisensory activities, exercises, and social events ensure residents can explore new hobbies and encourage them to make friends. Residents can also freely interact with their surroundings and rest comfortably in the spacious communal areas and accessible amenities. Situated in the lively residential area of Phoenix, near a stadium, recreation sites, and restaurants, the community ensures residents have quick access to necessities and leisure. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Arizona, especially with dedicated services and a clean setting.

Overview of Loma Vista Assisted Living

Surrounded by convenient local amenities and serene parks in North Loma Vista, Mesa, AZ, Loma Vista Assisted Living is an idyllic community that offers assisted living. Committed to enhancing residents’ living experiences, the community provides top-notch care and assistance from a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs 24/7. Here, residents can rest assured of having the finest retirement experience while staying on their budgets.

With a well-thought-of calendar of fun activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged. Residents also enjoy diverse dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Make the most out of your golden years without worries with the community’s dedicated care and beautiful setting.

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Overview of Honeymilk Assisted Living

Honeymilk Assisted Living is a wonderful residential haven for seniors in Maricopa, AZ, where graceful living can be found. Their dedicated team offers specialized assisted living care, ensuring a cozy, intimate environment for just six residents. Dedicated professionals from diverse medical backgrounds deliver compassionate support tailored to individual needs, fostering a true sense of home.

This community offers a bright, wide-open space harmoniously combining the elegance of a private residence with the attentive care of a dedicated senior living community. With personalized 24/7 care, nutritious meal preparation, and various diverse activities, residents experience comfort, security, and well-being at Honeymilk Assisted Living.

Honeymilk Assisted Living is opening its doors to the public in summer 2024!

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Absolute Care

3841 East Isabella Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85206
Overview of Absolute Care

Absolute Care provides assisted living in Mesa, Arizona. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while continuing day-to-day life in a residential setting.

Private and semi-private rooms are available, so the community may suit someone who wants a room alone or feels comfortable sharing. A Walk Score of 38 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those errands.

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Overview of The Palms at Sun City Independent & Assisted Senior Living

The Palms at Sun City is a blissful senior living community in Sun City, Arizona, offering both Independent and Assisted Living options. Located in a town specifically designed for seniors, The Palms is close to recreation centers, shopping, entertainment districts, major sports facilities, and medical services. Seniors will enjoy the largest Independent floor plans in Sun City and the warm, boutique Assisted Living section. This resort-style community promises a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle, providing a perfect blend of convenience, friendship, and fun.

Committed to giving its residents an enriched life without the burden of chores, the community offers a range of convenient services, including weekly housekeeping and linen services, complimentary laundry services, and a weekly shuttle for excursions. Additional amenities include private transportation for appointments, a beauty salon and barber shop, an urban backyard patio, a library, a gym with daily exercise classes, and all-inclusive dining with a variety of delicious options available all day.

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Overview of The Groves Assisted & Senior Living

Offering a welcoming home-like environment for seniors, The Groves Assisted & Senior Living is a vibrant senior living community in Goodyear, AZ, offering various levels of care including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, all tailored to meet individual needs. The community features a range of floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, ensuring a secure and cozy residence. Residents have peace of mind with an emergency response pendant and on-call personal care 24 hours a day.

The Groves is focused on supporting resident choice, dignity, privacy, individuality, and independence, offering a personalized approach to care. Here, residents can enjoy a range of activities and amenities such as an urban backyard patio, a library for leisure reading or meditation, a beauty salon and barber shop, and daily exercise classes. Other amenities include weekly housekeeping, complimentary laundry services, shuttle bus excursions, private transport for appointments, and all-inclusive dining.

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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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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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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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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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Community Stability 10%

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

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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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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.