Best Assisted Living in Maricopa County, AZ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 9 assisted living communities in Maricopa County, AZ using AZ Dept. 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 Walk Score: 20/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Maricopa County, AZ. 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: 22The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maricopa County, AZ. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Great Heart Adult
AL
HC
HOS
RC
Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
51
Facility 51
AZ AVG 38
Rank #241 / 775
Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 12
Rank #254 / 548
A+Glenn B De Boda2
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 9
Rank #249 / 487
3.5
Facility 3.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #376 / 487
Anthem Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Anthem
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 38
Rank #751 / 775
Private Rooms
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 12
Rank #218 / 548
A+Sam Ile2
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 9
Rank #330 / 487
5.5
Facility 5.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #433 / 487
Caliche Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Casa Grande
130
Facility 130
AZ AVG 54
Rank #64 / 521
Yes
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 38
Rank #676 / 775
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 12
Rank #297 / 548
-Janae Adell - Wareing13
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 9
Rank #361 / 487
1.1
Facility 1.1
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #198 / 487
Fairbrook Grove Assisted Living Home Mesa AZ
AL
MC
RESC
Mesa (The Groves)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 38
Rank #592 / 775
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 12
Rank #96 / 548
-Julianne C Flammer2
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 9
Rank #357 / 487
6.5
Facility 6.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #453 / 487
Vista Living Senior Care
AL
MC
Paradise Valley (Paradise Del Este)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
Yes
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 38
Rank #766 / 775
Private Suites
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 12
Rank #435 / 548
-Dean C Hency1
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #116 / 487
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #260 / 487
Penzi Care Homes
AL
HC
Maricopa
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 54
Rank #441 / 521
No
22
Facility 22
AZ AVG 38
Rank #560 / 775
Semi-Private / Private Room
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 12
Rank #371 / 548
-Jane Kinyanjui2
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 9
Rank #224 / 487
3.0
Facility 3.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #344 / 487
Furaha Care Home
AL
Maricopa (Cobblestone)
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 54
Rank #415 / 521
No
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 38
Rank #458 / 775
Private / Shared Rooms
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 12
Rank #405 / 548
-Gladys Kamau1
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #152 / 487
3.0
Facility 3.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #344 / 487
Anne’s Assisted Living, LLC
AL
Maricopa
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 54
Rank #441 / 521
No-Private / Shared Rooms
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 12
Rank #514 / 548
-Anthonette Dimaano1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 487
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 487
Bailee’s Assisted Living Home, LLC
AL
Maricopa
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 54
Rank #441 / 521
No-Private / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 12
Rank #514 / 548
-Antonio S Camillo2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 487
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 487

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AZ community we track that reports that metric, not just the 9 analyzed for Maricopa County.

Overview of Great Heart Adult

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.

Contact Great Heart Adult

Overview of Anthem Senior Living

Serving the community of Anthem, AZ for over 20 years, Anthem Senior Living is a well-established place for those needing excellent assisted living services. Through the help of their dedicated care team, the community ensures each resident is given comprehensive support with their daily routines like personal care. Residents also enjoy the comfort and peace of mind of having an RN and doctor on-site, alongside 24/7 care and supervision.

Weekly massage therapies are given to soothe residents’ pain and help them reduce their stress and relax. An array of engaging activities and wholesome meals are served daily to help residents maintain their wellness. Here, residents thrive amidst a resort-style environment surrounded by loving care and assistance.

Contact Anthem Senior Living

Overview of Caliche Senior Living

Tucked away in Maricopa County, Casa Grande, AZ, Caliche Senior Living is a charming senior living community that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Short-Term Stay. A comfortable and secure living environment awaits in carefully designed apartments, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Experience true peace of mind knowing that professional, compassionate care is always available, allowing residents to live their lives freely and focus on those things that mean the most to them.

Look forward to living a carefree lifestyle with housekeeping services, laundry services, and complete building, residence, and grounds maintenance. Residents are encouraged to live active lifestyles with a dynamic calendar of activities and events. Delicious, healthy meals, complemented with preventive health screenings and education, ensures residents are always on top of their health and well-being. Community spaces like a fitness studio, theater, library, activities room, greenhouse, and beautiful outdoor spaces, offer plenty of opportunities for leisure and recreation.

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Overview of Fairbrook Grove Assisted Living Home Mesa Az

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.

Contact Fairbrook Grove Assisted Living Home Mesa AZ

Vista Living Senior Care

4810 E Hummingbird Ln, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Overview of Vista Living Senior Care

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.

Contact Vista Living Senior Care

Penzi Care Homes

43448 W Wild Horse Trail, Maricopa, AZ 85138
Overview of Penzi Care Homes

Enjoy tailored care with Penzi Care Home Llc, a remarkable community located in Maricopa, AZ designed for assisted living. The community features round-the-clock services, including personal care assistance, medication management, and mobility support for residents’ comfort. Doctors and nurses regularly visit to provide additional services that residents may need, such as occupational and physical therapy.

Residents also enjoy an array of activities tailored to their mobility levels and interests, including exercise sessions, games, movie nights, and more. Dining is highly prioritized and prepared with consideration for specific preferences and dietary needs. Here, everyone enjoys a peaceful environment surrounded by an exceptional care team committed to providing excellent service.

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Overview of Furaha Care Home

A distinguished community located in the harmonious neighborhood of Copper Trail, Maricopa, AZ, Furaha Care Home offers assisted living. With its quaint and friendly setting, the community strives to accommodate up to eight residents and provide them with top-tier care and assistance 24/7. A compassionate and highly skilled team attends to residents’ specific needs to ensure residents’ comfort and convenience.

Fun activities and engaging programs are also conducted, promoting an active lifestyle for residents’ leisure and wellness. Delightful and healthy meals are served to meet nutritional needs and preferences. Ambulation services, incontinence care, and transportation services are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. The community is perfect for those who need assistance to live their day-to-day activities with its dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

Contact Furaha Care Home

Overview of Anne’s Assisted Living

Nestled in the quiet area of Maricopa, AZ, Anne’s Assisted Living is a warm and inviting community that offers compassionate assisted living services. The community features an excellent care team to assist residents with their medications, personal care, and daily living activities for a comfortable retirement. Fostering both safety and comfort, the community makes sure its team is available 24/7 to monitor security and ensure residents’ living spaces are clean and safe from accidents.

Dedicated to nurturing all aspects of residents’ well-being, the community ensures residents have plenty of opportunities for fun and recreation that keep them happy and engaged. With healthy and delicious meals, residents maintain proper nourishment and stay energized throughout the day. At Anne’s Assisted Living, residents are guaranteed to experience the retirement lifestyle they envisioned without hassles and worries.

Contact Anne’s Assisted Living, LLC

Overview of Bailee’s Assisted Living Home

Conveniently located in North Roadrunner Lane, Maricopa, AZ, Bailee’s Assisted Living Home, LLC is an esteemed community that offers assisted living. With a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock, residents can rest assured of receiving top-tier care for the utmost comfort they deserve. The community also promotes a bright and friendly environment, ensuring residents adapt easily.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged by conducting fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Healthy and delicious meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those seeking additional support to live their day-to-day activities with ease.

Contact Bailee’s Assisted Living Home, LLC

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 Maricopa County, AZ

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 9 assisted living facilities in Maricopa County, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Maricopa County, AZ?

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 Maricopa County, AZ, 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 Maricopa County, AZ?

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.