
Compare Assisted Living around Phoenix (Metro Area)
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.
| The Terraces of Phoenix | AL IL MC NH SNF | Phoenix (Camelback East Village) | 64
Facility
64
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#188 / 522 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#130 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Kordell Erickson | 69
Facility
69
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#40 / 54 | 15 | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#452 / 482 | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#13 / 35 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#8 / 35 |
| Shadow Mountain Memory Care | AL MC RC | Phoenix (Paradise Valley Oasis) | 72
Facility
72
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#170 / 522 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#51 / 818 | Private / Companion Suites | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#345 / 533 | A- | Misty Farnstrom | 95
Facility
95
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#2 / 54 | 9 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#419 / 482 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#2 / 35 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#2 / 35 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia | AL MC | Phoenix (Arcadia Lite) | 135
Facility
135
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#57 / 522 | Yes |
69
Facility
69
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#60 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 22
Facility
22
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#64 / 533 | A+ | Travis Garrard | - | 7 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#379 / 482 | - | - |
| Brookdale Central Paradise Valley | AL IL MC | Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village) | 155
Facility
155
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#33 / 522 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#75 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#83 / 533 | - | Brandy Cooper | - | 6 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#379 / 482 | - | - |
| Avista Senior Living North Mountain | AL MC RC | Phoenix (Globa) | 149
Facility
149
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#41 / 522 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#22 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#140 / 533 | A+ | Candice A Fine | - | 9 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#419 / 482 | - | - |
| Paradise Valley Senior Living | AL IL MC RC | Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village) | 118
Facility
118
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#93 / 522 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#95 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 17
Facility
17
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#110 / 533 | A+ | Carlos Gerena | - | 18 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#462 / 482 | - | - |
| La Siena | AL IL MC | Phoenix (Pueblo Hermoso) | 111
Facility
111
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#111 / 522 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#145 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#184 / 533 | - | Jonathan T Burningham | - | 5 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#346 / 482 | - | - |
| Ahwatukee Adult Care II | AL | Phoenix (Ahwatukee Foothills Village) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#238 / 522 | No |
61
Facility
61
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#145 / 818 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 17
Facility
17
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#110 / 533 | - | Sharice Daily | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 482 | - | - |
| Fellowship Square of Phoenix, a Christian Care Company | AL IL MC NH SNF | Phoenix (North Mountain Village) | - | No |
58
Facility
58
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#168 / 818 | - | 46
Facility
46
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#8 / 533 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mardon Assisted Living Homes I | AL | Phoenix (Alhambra) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#238 / 522 | No |
27
Facility
27
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#516 / 818 | Private Rooms | 24
Facility
24
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#56 / 533 | A+ | Amalia M Cimpean | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 482 | - | - |
| Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes | AL IL MC | Sun Lakes (East Riggs Road) | 149
Facility
149
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#41 / 522 | No |
25
Facility
25
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#540 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#207 / 533 | - | Lance B Williams | - | 6 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#316 / 482 | - | - |
| Angel Care Home Assisted Living | AL HOS MC | Phoenix (Alvarado Manors) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#238 / 522 | No |
54
Facility
54
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#207 / 818 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#345 / 533 | - | - | - | 3 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#175 / 482 | - | - |
| Beatitudes Campus | AL HC IL MC NH | Phoenix (Beatitudes Campus) | 72
Facility
72
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#170 / 522 | No |
66
Facility
66
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#84 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Nina Louis | 73
Facility
73
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#25 / 54 | 14 | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#445 / 482 | 26
Facility
26
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#18 / 35 | 1.9
Facility
1.9
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#17 / 35 |
| Life’s Blessing Assisted Living | AL CH | Phoenix (Sandahl Homes) | - | No |
65
Facility
65
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#95 / 818 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Biltmore Assisted Living | AL | Phoenix (Camelback East Village) | - | No |
57
Facility
57
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#179 / 818 | - | 20
Facility
20
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#72 / 533 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brookdale Desert Ridge, tucked at 4050 East Bluefield Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, offers a welcoming community where seniors can thrive. This assisted living community is dedicated to providing a vibrant lifestyle with varying levels of care to accommodate residents’ changing needs. Whether they require assisted living or specialized memory care, Brookdale Desert Ridge ensures a seamless transition, allowing seniors to live life on their terms without leaving behind the home and friends they cherish.
The community boasts comfortable, pet-friendly accommodations and a full calendar of events and social gatherings. The compassionate team, available 24/7, is committed to supporting residents with their daily needs, including housekeeping, laundry, and yard maintenance. Brookdale Desert Ridge’s unique selling points include its pet-friendly environment, extensive activity programs, and professional care tailored to individual needs. With a strong history of providing high-quality care, Brookdale Desert Ridge is a premier choice for seniors in Phoenix.
Residing in the quiet residential area of West Wood Drive, Phoenix, AZ is the idyllic senior living community of Bella Amore Assisted Living which is dedicated to improving seniors’ well-being with assisted living services. A responsible and specially trained team delivers exceptional care and assistance 24/7 to meet seniors’ unique needs and aspirations. The community utilizes a holistic approach to care, ensuring every aspect of seniors wellness are taken care of.
Bella Amore Assisted Living strives to preserve residents’ independence by listening to their stories to meticulously craft care plans that best suit their preferences. The community promotes a lively and welcoming environment, encouraging seniors to mingle with friends and create lasting moments. Bella Amore Assisted Living is great for seniors looking to experience a glorious retirement.
Bella Vita Las Palmeritas Assisted Living, nestled in Central Phoenix, provides a serene environment for seniors with its meticulously maintained grounds and picturesque outdoor spaces. The facility offers 10 private bedrooms with private bathrooms. Notably, they specialize in Parkinson’s care, which ensures specialized attention for residents with specific needs.
The living spaces are cozy and home-like, complemented by vibrant common areas exuding warmth and familiarity. Residents can also relish home-cooked meals and enjoy the convenience of a call system for assistance. Additionally, Bella Vita offers medication management and regular on-site visits from medical professionals. With staff available 24/7, the facility encourages residents to maintain their independence while staying active and connected to their surroundings.
Experience compassionate care at the enriching senior living community of Haven Springs at North Phoenix, located in Phoenix, AZ, offering premiere assisted living and memory care services. The community welcomes residents into snug and accommodating residences close to local shopping, dining, and medical facilities, making sure residents have easy access to the necessities of life. Residents are offered personalized care plans, encompassing assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and health monitoring for a well-supported lifestyle.
Recognizing the importance of families and their involvement in the residents’ lives, the community fosters vibrant family engagements through regular family updates, engagement and various family activities. The community also offers a variety of activities and events to keep residents engaged and active, including arts and crafts, fun games, and educational opportunities. Residents also enjoy access to an array of convenient amenities, including restaurant-style dining and beautiful outdoor spaces for relaxation.
Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Cave Creek, AZ, Cave Creek Assisted Living, is a caring senior living community that provides exceptional care for Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Stays. Residents can choose from a range of floor plans, including a studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with access to 24/7 assistance and supportive healthcare services. With services, such as on-site therapy, scheduled transportation, housekeeping, and maintenance, residents are guaranteed to live a worry-free lifestyle.
The community offers an innovative approach to memory care for those dealing with memory impairments, providing them access to customized care plans, attentive 24/7 team of professionals, and specialized programming. Residents also enjoy access to an array of amenities, including a library, fitness center, salon, theater, and creative arts studio. A talented culinary team ensures residents stay nourished with homestyle meals catered to their dietary preferences and needs.
Offering premier assisted living services in Scottsdale, Bella Vita Cholla Residences provides its seniors with unmatched commitment, care, and compassion. Management strives to offer a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life for seniors needing quality assistance by providing options that cater to each individual’s needs.
As a Bella Vita community, Cholla Residences creates a comfortable home-like environment, contributing to a vibrant senior living experience. Its comprehensive care plans provided by the personalized assisted living approach help reach holistic wellness. All-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, well-kept bedrooms, a swimming pool, a garden, enriching programs, and engaging activities.
Bask in the warmth of Phoenix, Arizona, in the harmonious residential area of Spur Drive, with the astounding community of Desert Sanctuary Assisted Living that focuses on assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, the community assists with daily living activities, medication management, and housekeeping to ensure a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With over 25 years of experience, residents can rest assured of receiving care from an experienced and highly qualified team.
Enjoy a fun time with friends through a carefully curated calendar of wellness programs and engaging activities. Music therapy, pet therapy, home health services, and hospice care, alongside physician visits are also conducted to enhance residents’ wellness. Home-cooked meals, transportation to appointments, and other personal services are available for residents to live their daily lives without hassles.
Located in the harmonious neighborhood of East Lavender Lane, Phoenix, AZ, Gift of Love Assisted Living is a blissful community that offers assisted living. With care and assistance tailored to residents’ special needs around the clock, the community ensures a comfortable and safe retirement. Health checkups, medication administration, alongside household responsibilities are cared for, to provide residents with more time to focus on the things they truly enjoy.
Elevate your retirement with fun activities and enriching programs, promoting belongingness and an active lifestyle. Nutritional and delightful meals are also served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. To ease residents’ loneliness, the community also provides dog companions for a more lively environment.
Catering to residents in need of assisted living, Palm House of Arizona is a serene community set in the neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. The community assists with daily living activities like personal care, medication management, and health monitoring to ensure resident’s comfort. Services for housekeeping and laundry are offered for a maintenance-free lifestyle, giving everyone plenty of time to spend on their happiness and well-being.
With individualized care plans, the community ensures residents only receive the care and support they need to maintain their independence. Fun and enriching activities are available to foster interactions and active living. Meals and convenient amenities are also offered to ensure residents enjoy true comfort and convenience.
American Care Homes, Inc. delivers residential care from a single-story micro-community on North 36th Street in Phoenix, Arizona. Operating with a licensed capacity of five beds, this specialized behavioral health residential facility provides a highly personalized, household-scale alternative to large, institutional senior complexes.
The surrounding Phoenix neighborhood carries a walkability score of 76 out of 100, indicating a pedestrian-friendly environment where visiting relatives can easily manage daily errands on foot. On-site staff members remain available around the clock to provide daily personal care assistance, structural behavioral health monitoring, and routine medication management.
Daily operations align with state health codes governing staff documentation and physical home safety protocols, offering a structured environment that addresses medical requirements while maintaining a domestic, neighborhood scale.
Prospective representatives can contact the Phoenix property directly to check current room availability and evaluate intake documentation.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these 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 Phoenix, AZ
What is the average cost of assisted living in Phoenix, AZ?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Phoenix, AZ is approximately $4,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Phoenix, AZ?
Assisted living in Phoenix, AZ typically ranges from $3,800–$6,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Phoenix, AZ?
Assisted living facilities in Phoenix, AZ typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
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.



















