Page 54 of Best Assisted Living in Arizona

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 561 assisted living communities in AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AZ
Reviewed by
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Arizona our team has analyzed — not a count of every assisted living provider in Arizona.
561 homes
Other senior care options in Arizona:

Video Tour: Top-rated Assisted Living facilities in Arizona.

Watch this Video to see Arizona's Top-rated Senior Communities
Overview of Gems Assisted Living – Kingman

Gems Assisted Living – Kingman is an assisted living community in Kingman, AZ, offering personal care and memory care. With its home-like setting, the community ensures older adults can keep their peace of mind. Nutritious meals, housekeeping, and laundry are also offered, so residents have a maintenance-free living. The community also strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring residents can live comfortably in retirement.

Memory-enhancing games, light exercises, and social gatherings help residents maintain their holistic wellness and make friends. Cozy common areas and accessible rooms are also available for residents’ relaxation. Situated in the quiet residential area of Kingman, residents have a laid-back retirement. This assisted living community is committed to helping older adults thrive in retirement, making it a great choice for senior living in Arizona.

Contact Gems Assisted Living – Kingman

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.

Contact In Angel Arms Assisted Living

Overview of Best Elderly Care

Located in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, Arizona, Best Elderly Care is an assisted living community that has been part of the area since 2000. The community is about 6 miles from HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center, giving residents and families convenient access to nearby hospital care.

The community partners with medical professionals to offer services above and beyond typical assisted living. These include hospice care, home healthcare, ambulatory treatment, and laboratory services. These partnerships provide additional care to residents as their needs change without making as many outside trips. The home also offers social and recreational activities, exercise programs, bingo, group walks, games, and puzzles.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 89. Most daily errands can be completed on foot, and many shops and services are just a short walk away. Visiting family members can easily get around without depending entirely on a car.

Families considering Best Elderly Care will appreciate knowing that the community has been serving the same neighborhood for more than 20 years, which shows a long-standing presence in the area. The mix of assisted living and expanded medical services, along with its walkability, makes it a practical option for residents who may need more support over time, all in one community.

Contact Best Elderly Care

Overview of Sunrise Care Homes

Sunrise Care Homes has been a reliable choice for the people of Arizona since 2000, offering services tailored to the needs of seniors. Their round-the-clock care is extensive, providing personal accommodations that include balanced, nutritional meals and a fun mix of communal activities. One of their best features is their partnership with medical providers, which explains the quality of care they deliver. They also offer hospice and home healthcare services, as well as laboratory services for those in need.
They operate three residential communities: Hayden, located on Hayden Road in Scottsdale, boasts a lovely outdoor area and open floorplans. Shea, situated North of Shea and 66th St., is conveniently located close to Shea Scottsdale Health Care. Lastly, Sunnyvale, located on Sunnyvale Road in Paradise Valley, Arizona, also offers excellent living spaces and top-notch care services. Seniors and their families frequently recommend this community due to its high-quality facilities and the outstanding team that creates a vibrant and respectful atmosphere for residents.

Contact Sunrise Care Homes

Overview of Connections in Homecare & Communities

Delivering care in the comfort of residents’ abodes or assisted living residences, Connections In Homecare & Communities is a trusted home care provider based in Phoenix, AZ. They are experts in offering aging-in-place services like personal care assistance, companionship, and household maintenance. Their dedicated team also offers assistance with healthcare coordination, physical therapy exercises, and medication reminders for residents’ wellness.

Knowing the importance of meaningful interactions, they also accompany residents on their hobbies and outings. Their caregivers also go through a thorough selection process to make sure they have the skills and character to provide compassionate care. With Connections In Homecare & Communities, residents experience care and support that respects both their wants and needs.

Contact Connections In Homecare & Communities

Overview of Ridges at Peoria Senior Living

Managed by The Goodman Group, Ridges at Peoria Senior Living is a senior living community on a 28-acre campus in the North 91st Avenue neighborhood of Peoria, Arizona. The community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. It has more than two decades of experience serving older adults. It is about 3 miles from Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, giving residents and families a nearby option for hospital care.

The campus is designed with a relaxed outdoor setting. It includes courtyards and private patios for residents who enjoy spending time outside. An outdoor pool and a well-stocked library are also part of the community’s amenities. Scheduled transportation is available for residents who need to travel around the area without driving themselves.

The memory care program follows a Montessori-inspired approach. It uses structured, purposeful activities and familiar routines to help residents living with dementia feel more secure and engaged. The community also provides around-the-clock staffing and a 24-hour emergency call system, so assistance is available at any time.

The community welcomes pets, which can make the move easier for residents who want to keep a companion animal. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 61, which means it’s moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, but other trips require driving.

Contact Ridges at Peoria Senior Living

Overview of Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home

Located in the Evergreen neighborhood of Tempe, Arizona, Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home is an assisted living community. It’s a single-story home offering both private and semi-private rooms. Families can choose depending on their budget and preference. The community is about 3. 5 miles from downtown Tempe and less than a mile from Banner Desert Medical Center, which can be reassuring for families thinking about proximity to hospital care.

Residents here get support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility. It’s paired with exercise programs to keep residents active. The home also takes care of the logistics that can otherwise fall on family members, including transportation services, housekeeping, and laundry. Nutritious meals are prepared daily for residents. Specialized programs are available for residents who need more specialized support.

Beyond care and services, Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home is a tightly-knit setting. Here, staff and residents build close relationships over time. The pace favors familiarity over a large, institutional feel. Pets are welcome, which can matter for residents who don’t want to part with a companion animal during their stay. Fitness and recreation options are also part of daily life at the community.

The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 33, so it’s somewhat walkable. Many nearby errands may be doable on foot, but most outings require driving or the home’s transportation services.

Contact Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home

Overview of American Heritage Senior

Make every moment of your retirement count at American Heritage Senior Living, an idyllic retreat in Prescott, AZ, offering assisted living. Residents receive top-tier care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents can keep their peace of mind.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and a fun recreational program is conducted. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are prepared to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

Contact American Heritage Senior

Overview of Westchester Garden Court

Westchester Garden Court offers assisted living in Tempe, Arizona. Residents can receive help with everyday tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while continuing to live in their own apartment. That arrangement may suit someone who needs regular support but still wants a private living space.

The community is in the Kiwanis Park neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 65 falls in the somewhat walkable range. Some errands may be manageable on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to handle certain outings independently. Pets are allowed, letting residents keep a pet in the community.

Contact Westchester Garden Court

Overview of Infinite Pathways Care Home and Memory Care

Infinite Pathways Care Home and Memory Care offers assisted living and memory care in Phoenix, AZ. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while a resident maintains their own living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, making the community a potential fit for a person living with dementia who needs that level of support.

The community is in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood and has a Walk Score of 60, described as somewhat walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, which may allow a resident who no longer drives to handle certain nearby errands independently.

Contact Infinite Pathways Care Home and Memory Care

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
No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
How we're paid: If we help you find a community and you move in, that community may pay us a referral fee. This never affects where they rank or what you pay. Learn more
Submit a correction

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
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today

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.