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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
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.
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.
The Gardens at Immanuel
SC
IL
Peoria
10D+Yes 23 1 Bed / 2 Bed5Emily Lowe3124.0
Highgate Senior Living – Flagstaff
SC
AL
MC
Flagstaff (Mcmillian Mesa)
105D+Yes 21 Studio4-6223.7
Majestic Rose Care Home
SC
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
Gilbert (Power Ranch)
10C-No 25 -9Matthew D Anderson2168.0
By Your Side
SC
AL
Mesa
10D-No 37 Private / Shared Rooms15Johnathan J Bautista2199.5
Active Care Home LLC
SC
AL
HOS
MC
Pi Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
10DNo 29 Private / Shared Rooms14Xia Chen3237.7
A Golden Retreat Care Home
SC
AL
Surprise (Surprise Farms)
8D+No 6 Private / Shared Rooms8Jocelyn R Jasper2105.0
Legacy Village of Salt River
SC
AL
MC
Scottsdale
235D-Yes 37 Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed5Lara Bowles6366.0
Plaza Healthcare
SC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179A-No 59 --David Starrett17110.6
Mi Casa Nursing Center
SC
NH
SNF
Mesa
180B-No 38 --Ronald Jean-Baptiste11292.6
Desert Highlands Care Center
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Kingman
120B-No 54 Suite-Helen L Blackwell-Scott24692.9
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Overview of The Gardens at Immanuel

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Peoria, AZ, The Gardens at Immanuel is a welcoming community that offers independent living. The community features beautifully designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with the community handling the chores and maintenance.

With plenty of recreational sites nearby, residents can spend their days as they please. Delightful restaurants also provide residents with delightful and healthy dining options, catering to their nutritional needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Highgate Senior Living – Flagstaff

Tucked away in Flagstaff, Arizona, Highgate Senior Living – Flagstaff is a luxury senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care. Residents here are free from tiring chores and offered extra help with their daily living activities like personal care and medication management. The community provides elegant accommodations with a variety of suite sizes, styles, and views for residents’ unique preferences and lifestyle needs.

Every corner of the community fosters warmth and connections with its cozy fireplace setting, library lounges, and activity areas. Three nutritious meals are served daily in the inviting dining room along with replenishing snacks and drinks. Activities like exercise classes, outings, games, and entertainment are regularly conducted to give residents opportunities to connect, have fun, and enjoy life.

Starting Price $4,350/Month

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Overview of Majestic Rose Care Home

Majestic Rose Care Home offers assisted living, hospice care, memory care, nursing care, and palliative care in Gilbert, Arizona. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while memory care provides supervision in a setting designed for residents living with dementia. Nursing care addresses clinical needs, hospice care supports residents at the end of life, and palliative care focuses on comfort during serious illness.

The home has 10 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Staff are available around the clock, so residents can receive assistance at any hour. Outdoor space gives families a place to visit residents outside on cool days.

Matthew D Anderson serves as the administrator. The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs include daily assistance alongside nursing or comfort-focused support.

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Overview of By Your Side

Get nurtured amidst a supportive environment with By Your Side, an excellent community in Mesa, AZ for those needing assisted living. Here, residents are provided with personalized care plans that carefully consider their preferences and needs. These care plans are overseen by a 24/7 care team that assists residents with their daily routines like personal grooming and medication management.

Have fun enjoying a wide variety of activities and programs tailored to your interests and current skills. Maintain a healthy body with health-conscious and flavorful meals for proper nutrition and nourishment. With its compassionate approach to care and assistance, By Your Side makes a great place to enjoy your golden years without stress and worries.

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Overview of Active Care Home

Ideally set in Scottsdale, AZ, Active Care Home is a close-knit community designed for assisted living. The community ensures its residents are well-cared for with the help of highly-trained caregivers available to cater to residents’ needs any time of the day. With years of experience in assisted living, the community ensures residents receive compassionate care founded on extensive knowledge and experience.

Countless opportunities for recreation and enrichment are also available with various social and recreational activities offered. Residents are free from the hassles of cooking with nutritionally balanced meals served daily. At Active Care Home, residents enjoy all the conveniences they need to live life with comfort and ease.

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Overview of A Golden Retreat Care Home

Surrounded by serene parks and local shops in W Marconi Ave, Surprise, AZ, A Golden Retreat Care Home is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. With its dedication to the highest quality of care, the community strives to accommodate up to eight residents and provide them with various options for accommodations. Receive personalized care and live without worries with the community handling the busy work.

A full calendar of fun activities and engaging programs is conducted for residents to remain socially active and well-engaged. Incontinence care, mobility services, and transportation services are provided for residents’ convenience. Eat healthy and feel good with nutritious and tasty meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Spend your golden years doing the things you love with the community’s dedicated services.

Contact A Golden Retreat Care Home

Overview of Legacy Village of Salt River

Legacy Village of Salt River provides assisted living and memory care services in Scottsdale, Arizona. Housing options range from studio to two-bedroom apartments, which can accommodate couples moving in together. Resident pets are welcome. The 235-bed campus features restaurant-style dining and daily organized activity programs, allowing residents to transition between assisted living and memory care as their support needs evolve.

Administrator Lara Bowles oversees daily operations. The location holds a walk score of 37, meaning local errands generally require a vehicle or arranged transportation rather than walking.

Interested families exploring care options or searching for pet-friendly senior housing can get in touch with Legacy Village of Salt River to learn more.

Contact Legacy Village of Salt River

Plaza Healthcare

1475 N Granite Reef Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Overview of Plaza Healthcare

Nestled in Scottsdale, Arizona, Plaza Healthcare leads the community with an unwavering dedication to exceptional post-hospital care. Their mission revolves around surpassing expectations through comprehensive physical, emotional, and spiritual support. With over 30 years of service, Plaza Healthcare is a trusted, privately owned facility offering specialized care units for various needs, from dialysis, tracheotomy, and ventilator care to rehabilitation, emphasizing quality service and compassionate care. At Plaza Healthcare, residents enjoy many amenities and services tailored to enhance their comfort and well-being. There are ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, from the Plaza Diner to the tranquil Plaza Courtyards. The facility also provides access to hairstyling services and engaging activities, and a dedicated team of professionals is committed to ensuring residents feel at home.

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Overview of Mi Casa Nursing Center

A member of the Life Care Center, Mi Casa Nursing Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Mi Casa can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs. 
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of any Life Care Center services– so expect nothing but quality and top notch accommodations and care. Such independence is still supported and delivered by any staff member. To name a few of its services included would be its education management, post-surgical care, and wound care; as well as their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other services include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

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Desert Highlands Care Center

1081 Kathleen Ave, Kingman, AZ 86401
Overview of Desert Highlands Care Center

A remarkable senior living community located in the quiet neighborhood of Kingman, AZ, Desert Highlands Care Center offers skilled nursing, respite services, and long-term care. With various cozy suites inclusive of thermostats and bathrooms, the community ensures the comfort and safety of its residents. Committed to a holistic approach to seniors’ health, Desert Highlands Care Center provides care and assistance 24/7 with a team of kind and compassionate professionals.

The community features on-site occupational, physical, and speech therapy for its residents’ convenience. Desert Highlands Care Center focuses on its residents’ welfare, ensuring they receive the utmost care and assistance tailored to their unique needs and preferences. Fostering a bright and friendly environment, the community conducts fun activities and enrichment programs to keep its residents moving and engaged. Moreover, the community provides transportation services, laboratory, social, and vision services for the seniors’ welfare.

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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 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 815 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.

Senior Communities in Arizona at a glance

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