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Best Senior Communities in Arizona

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 818 homes in Arizona

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arizona Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Mesa
70No 38 -38FBret King14322.3
Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chandler (West Elgin Street)
120No 44 ---Connor Monks27461.7
Tempe Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Tempe (Kiwanis Park)
74No 65 ---Amador Ortega Jr.15372.5
Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation and Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Tucson (Harlan Heights)
112No 62 -25-Thomas Welker17261.5
Citadel Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Mesa (East Broadway Road)
128No 27 --FCory W Williams16191.2
Archstone Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chandler (West Pecos Road)
120No 29 ---Allen R Dunlap7395.6
Freedom Plaza Arizona
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111No 28 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed48A+Ian G Lewis15171.1
Maravilla Scottsdale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
84Yes 25 1 Bed / 2 Bed14-Rae L Richardson430.8
Plaza Healthcare
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179No 59 ---David Starrett18261.4
The Auberge at Peoria
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Peoria (Medical Center I)
90Yes 35 Private / Semi-Private Rooms10-Tracy Colburn1-0.0
Gardens at Ocotillo
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chandler (Island At Ocotillo)
90Yes 27 -10-Keith F Boal4143.5
La Cañada Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Tucson (La Canada Estates)
128No 12 Private Rooms--Donovan Pla16432.7
Arbor Rose Senior Care
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Mesa (East Arbor Avenue)
74No 40 -3-Ryan M Love9596.6
The Center at Val Vista
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Gilbert (South Rome Street)
96No 1 -9-Jason Gerodias8182.3
Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Surprise
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Surprise (Stadium Village South)
86Yes 46 Studio3-Joshua C Billet20100.5
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Overview of Overture Arcadia

Spend your golden years at Overture Arcadia, a distinguished 55+ community in Scottsdale, AZ, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can keep their peace of mind and live comfortably. The community also provides housekeeping and handyman services, ensuring residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Prioritizing residents’ recreation and wellness, engaging events and fun activities are conducted. With fully furnished kitchens and on-site dining options, residents delight in delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is ideal for those looking to live a vibrant lifestyle in retirement, especially with its resort-style amenities and welcoming environment.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Revel Mcdowell Mountain

Spend your golden years with Revel Mcdowell Mountain, a distinguished community in Scottsdale, AZ, offering independent living. The community features cozy and specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. A 24-hour concierge, utilities, weekly housekeeping, and maintenance are also available, so residents can experience hassle-free living.

Residents will not feel lonely with exciting trips and fun activities that highlight their interests and capabilities. With delightful and healthy dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s luxurious amenities and dedicated services create the ideal setting for a vibrant lifestyle.

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Room Sizes: 475 / 605 - 733 / 816 - 1,140 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of 55 Resort Scottsdale

Ideally set near Mountain View Park in Scottsdale, AZ, 55 Resort Scottsdale is an idyllic 55+ community that offers independent living. The community’s purposely built and spacious one-bedroom accommodations that aim to keep residents comfortable and safe. Residents maintain their independence without hassles, with the community’s help with chores and maintenance.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. With an on-site bar and restaurant, residents delight in delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s variety of state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting creates the perfect setting for a blissful retirement.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Room Sizes: 590 / 680 / 765 / 815 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Mera Chandler

Live actively in retirement at Mera Chandler, a distinct community situated near Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ, offering independent living. The community features beautifully designed and cozy one- to- three-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents can find the community that best matches their preferences. Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with the community handling the chores and maintenance.

With cozy communal spaces and inviting amenities, like the pickle ball court, bocce ball court, dog park, resort-style pool, library, media room, game room, craft room, and business center, residents have plenty of opportunities to interact with their surroundings and gain fun experiences. Delightful restaurants are also set nearby, providing residents with various dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to spend their golden years without worries.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Jireh Homes

Experience the highest quality of life with Jireh Homes, a blissful retreat nestled in the serene residential area of East Aloe Pl, Chandler, AZ, providing assisted living. Accommodating up to eight residents, the community strives to provide top-tier care and assistance tailored to their unique needs and preferences. A compassionate and highly trained team also helps residents with their daily living activities and household responsibilities, ensuring a worry-free retirement.

A full calendar of engaging events and fun activities is also conducted to encourage residents to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Here, residents indulge in delicious and healthy meals that satisfy dietary needs and tastes. With its quaint and welcoming setting, residents can rest assured of receiving the utmost attention to spend their golden years without worries.

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Total Residents: 8 Residents

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Palmas Del Sol East Active 55+ Community

Experience a luxurious senior lifestyle at Palmas Del Sol East Active 55+ Community, an elegant senior living community in Pinal County, Apache Junction, AZ, offering vibrant independent living services and amenities. Residents can choose from a wonderful selection of accommodations that are designed for energy efficiency and a minimum of exterior and interior maintenance. Set in a desirable location for active senior living, residents can easily enjoy all the finest things the city has to offer, including excellent shopping, entertainment, museums, medical centers, golf, movies, and more.

There are no boring days within the community with a dedicated Activities Director who keeps a full calendar of social & recreational events for continuous entertainment. Residents also enjoy a wide range of amenities that are designed to provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation, leisure, and enjoyment. These include a heated pool, spa, shuffleboard, pickleball, fishing lagoon, pet park, BBQ area, softball field, and plenty of walking & biking paths. Residents also enjoy access to a clubhouse that features a fully-equipped fitness center, internet library, ballroom, billiards, fireside lounge, gourmet kitchen, card room, arts & crafts.

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Minimum Age: 55

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Housing Options: 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Grand Canyon Home Care

Grand Canyon Home Care is an established home care and respite care agency based at 13201 N 35th Avenue, Suite B1 in Phoenix’s North Mountain Village neighborhood, serving the Phoenix area since 2011. Led by President/CEO Mr. Yakov Yoshuvayer, the agency accepts Medicaid benefits and serves both private-pay and Medicaid-eligible clients. Grand Canyon Home Care maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau (Accredited), indicating strong complaint resolution and business transparency. The agency operates 24 hours daily, including all holidays and weekends.

Services include in-home personal care with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinence support, and mobility assistance. The agency provides medication reminders, meal preparation, light housework, laundry, shopping, and errands. The agency states that companionship and wellness checks are core to their service model, emphasizing emotional support and social engagement alongside practical assistance. Flexible scheduling accommodates individual client needs. Respite care for family caregivers is available. The agency states caregivers are thoroughly screened and experienced, trained in emotional support and social interaction, though specific caregiver certification details, training protocols, and supervisory structure are not disclosed in public materials.

Grand Canyon Home Care accepts Medicaid through ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) programs including Mercy Care and Evercare, providing access for Medicaid-eligible individuals. The agency is not CMS-certified (not a Medicare provider), though state Medicaid funding may be available for qualifying clients.

Regulatory oversight of home care agencies in Arizona is conducted by the Arizona Department of Health (DOH), Division of Quality Assurance, Home and Community Care Services (HCCS). Grand Canyon Home Care’s licensing status and compliance history are not publicly disclosed. The agency is located 14.0 miles from downtown Phoenix and 2.69 miles from Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. Walk score is 71 (very walkable; most errands accomplished on foot).

Families considering Grand Canyon Home Care should verify Arizona Department of Health licensing, training for caregivers, emergency contact protocols, and Medicaid enrollment and coverage details (if applicable).

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Overview of Hospice of the Valley

Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona, is a guiding light of empathetic care and assistance for individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges. Their commitment to enhancing the quality of life during this difficult time is remarkable. As a leading hospice care service, they provide a legacy of caring while offering a wide range of specialized services for each patient’s unique needs. With a team of dedicated professionals, they offer comprehensive medical care, pain management, emotional support, and spiritual guidance, ensuring that patients receive holistic care. Hospice of the Valley’s unwavering dedication to enhancing the comfort and dignity of their patients truly shines, focusing on the whole person.
At the heart of Hospice of the Valley is a team of individuals whose passion for their work is evident in every aspect of their care. They are not just healthcare providers but companions on the journey, offering unwavering support and comfort. This exceptional team of nurses, physicians, counselors, and volunteers is committed to making each moment count for seniors facing life’s final chapter. Beyond medical care, they provide services like music therapy, massage, and aromatherapy, activating a deeper connection and enhancing their patients’ emotional and psychological well-being. Hospice of the Valley’s comprehensive approach is a lifeline for seniors, offering them comfort and the opportunity to cherish precious moments with loved ones. With its compassionate team and diverse services, Hospice of the Valley truly exemplifies what it means to provide holistic end-of-life care.

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Overview of Carefree Assisted Living Center

Carefree Assisted Living Center is a trusted community in Cottonwood, Arizona, because of its outstanding service and comprehensive care for its residents. The warm and welcoming atmosphere promotes a comfortable and secure feeling in the home-like environment, driven by family-like treatment. As its name suggests, seniors will cultivate a lifestyle encouraging an independent and carefree retirement experience.

Carefree Assisted Living Center’s essential services that help residents live worry-free include transportation, meal plans, laundry, housekeeping, a dining room, lounge areas, a fireplace, a library, and 24/7 nursing care.

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Overview of American Groves Senior Living

American Groves Senior Living is a luxury independent living and assisted living home in Gilbert. It has continuously been practicing a personal approach to the meaningful service they are guaranteed to deliver to the seniors. Management and its compassionate care staff strive to make a difference in the lives of individuals and hope to feel inspired to embrace the beauty of an elevated lifestyle. American Groves is a beautiful community that is the home of endless possibilities.

As an American Care Concepts Community, the retirement home prides itself on its beautiful amenities, found in its in-house executive chef and culinary team, to provide the best and finest dishes in its dining room, calendar-filled activities to keep residents engaged, and enriching wellness programs at the fitness center– among many others. Their essential services include wheelchair-accessible showers, kitchenettes, ground-floor units, and social and recreational activities.

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Building Type: Two-storey

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Weighting overview

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Arizona

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 1 senior communities in Arizona. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.