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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
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.
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.
Penzi Care Homes
SC
AL
HC
Maricopa
6No 22 Semi-Private / Private Room6Jane Kinyanjui263.0
Jireh Homes
SC
AL
Chandler (Redwood Estate)
8No 15 Private / Shared Rooms2Rhoda Fazio210.5
Lavender Adult Day Care Center
SC
AL
Glendale (Marshall Ranch)
5No 43 Private / Semi-Private Rooms5Alma D Hernandez242.0
Sunflower Hills Assisted Living
SC
AL
MC
Glendale (Woodridge Vi)
10No 32 Private / Shared Rooms1Emmanuel Robert382.7
Life Care Center of Scottsdale
SC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
132No 38 -12Liviu Iliescu8131.6
Desert Blossom Health and Rehabilitation
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Mesa (Buckhorn)
106No 31 --David Bush1980.4
The Palazzo
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Leescroft)
66No 68 -1Charles B Kerby9485.3
Life Care Center of Tucson
SC
NH
SNF
Tucson
162No 43 -41Corrie Killingsworth17502.9
Lake View Terrace Memory Care Residence
SC
MC
Lake Havasu City
72No 53 Private / Shared Studio17-7304.3
Christina‘s Assisted Living
SC
AL
Gilbert (Lindsay Ranch)
10No 22 -9Angela S Tounget2115.5
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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 Sunflower Hills Assisted Living

Sunflower Hills Assisted Living is an idyllic retreat surrounded by serene parks on West Topeka Drive, Glendale, AZ, offering assisted living. With its quaint and welcoming setting, the community strives to accommodate up to 10 residents while providing dementia care, wound care, and functional care, alongside 24-hour assistance to ensure comfort and safety. Residents also enjoy the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment for a stress-free retirement.

Enrich your retirement with a full calendar of engaging activities and fun programs tailored to your leisure and wellness. Here, residents do not have to worry about mealtimes with their healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Occupational, physical, and speech therapy, medication management, and pain management are also provided to enhance residents’ living conditions. The community is ideal for those looking to find all the care they need with its comprehensive care.

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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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Overview of Lavender Adult Day Care Center

Lavender Adult Day Care Center is an assisted living provider in Glendale, Arizona. The dedicated team of professionals at the daycare center delivers their service with the goal of recovery. The staff is encouraged to promote a comfortable level of respect and professionalism for residents to build mutual trust and respect among each other; they inspire residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Intending to maintain the independence of its seniors, Lavender Adult Day Care ensures an atmosphere where residents are comfortable and secure to cultivate their holistic growth through a nurturing approach.

The cozy and home-like setting has private bedrooms, spacious common areas, well-lit lounge areas, and a dining room. With its focus on providing personalized care, vibrant programming, and a nurturing environment, Lavender Adult Day Care Center is dedicated to helping seniors live their best lives and enjoy a fulfilling and meaningful retirement.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Scottsdale

Life Care Center of Scottsdale is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center 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 Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other benefits include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

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Overview of Desert Blossom Health and Rehabilitation

Sister company to Citadel Post Acute, Desert Blossom is also the premier short-term and long-term rehabilitation center in the city.  The nursing home offers a definite solution to all your needs, ensuring that comfort and relaxation are being prioritized– with the staff ready and dedicated to supporting all your needs throughout. Desert Blossom is a community where residents are sure to thrive. 
Desert Blossom nursing and rehab experience is centered on skilled nursing, wellness, and therapy. Residents can feel confident knowing that is filled with a caliber of service that is safe, comfortable, and therapeutic. Seniors are encouraged to maintain a lifestyle of independence and individuality by staying active and engaged with social, recreational, and stimulating activities. 

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Overview of The Palazzo

The Palazzo is a nursing home offering assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing in the Leescroft neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering; nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. With several care levels in one community, The Palazzo may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community.

The community has 66 beds and an 80% occupancy rate, meaning 80% of its beds are occupied. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 6 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse staffing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can apply to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means the family or resident pays directly. Charles B Kerby serves as administrator, and a Walk Score of 68 makes the area somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Tucson

Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Tucson, Arizona, lies the exquisite Life Care Center of Tucson – a haven of vibrant culture and compassionate people. With round-the-clock admissions, comprehensive case management, medication management, social services, wound care, and a myriad of other services provided by skilled health professionals, everyone’s healing journey gets easier through time.
The home creates an enriching and uplifting environment for its residents. From a certified dietitian who ensures nutritional needs are met, to a salon and barbershop where residents can pamper themselves, to state-of-the-art fire safety systems that provide peace of mind, a well-stocked library for leisurely reading, and meticulously landscaped grounds that invite seniors to revel in nature’s splendor, Life Care Center of Tucson surely elevates every senior living experience.

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Overview of Lake View Terrace Memory Care Residence

Lake View Terrace Memory Care Residence is a 72-bed memory care community in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, serving residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Memory care provides a supervised setting with support for residents who may be at risk of wandering, and the community may be a good fit for someone who needs dementia-focused care. Private and shared studio housing gives residents the choice of having their own space or sharing a studio with a companion.

Memory care starts at $2,899 per month, giving families a baseline for budgeting before care-related charges are considered. Medication management, pharmacy services, and diabetes management for insulin-dependent residents are available, while visiting physicians and nurse practitioners provide access to medical support at the community. Respite care allows a resident to stay temporarily when their usual caregiver needs support, and short-term rehabilitation is also available.

Residents can participate in art therapy, music therapy, group exercise classes, and weekly group outings, with transportation available for those outings. A salon, rehabilitation services, religious services, and specialized dining options are also offered. The area has a Walk Score of 53, making it somewhat walkable, so a resident may be able to complete some errands on foot while other outings may require transportation.

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Overview of Christina‘s Assisted Living

Located in the charming neighborhood of South Hazel Street, Gilbert, AZ is the trusted senior living community of Christina’s Assisted Living providing assisted living. The community ensures seniors receive the right care and assistance aspirations with different levels of care that aim to meet their special needs and aspirations. Moreover, wheelchair-accessible spaces and safety rails are provided for seniors’ safety.

The community conducts a wide array of engaging activities and exciting events to keep seniors happy and active. With a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals, residents have more opportunities to do the things they love. Christina’s Assisted Living is a good place for seniors looking for extra support as they live their golden years.

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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 817 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