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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 814 senior communities in AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in AZ
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Avg Walk Score: 37/ 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: 54The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Senior Communities around Arizona

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.

Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
SC
NH
SNF
Mesa
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 54
Rank #178 / 522
No
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 37
Rank #386 / 818
-
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 11
Rank #16 / 533
FBret King
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 82
Rank #21 / 54
15221.5
Freedom Plaza Arizona
SC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111
Facility 111
AZ AVG 54
Rank #111 / 522
Yes
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 37
Rank #501 / 818
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 11
Rank #3 / 533
A+Ian G Lewis
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #14 / 54
18
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #11 / 35
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #6 / 35
Acacia Health Center at Sagewood
SC
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Desert Ridge West)
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 54
Rank #165 / 522
No
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 37
Rank #617 / 818
-
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 11
Rank #72 / 533
A+--482.0
Advanced Health Care of Mesa
SC
NH
SNF
Mesa
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 54
Rank #221 / 522
No
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 37
Rank #386 / 818
-
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 11
Rank #72 / 533
-Lisa M Harrison
89
Facility 89
AZ AVG 82
Rank #5 / 54
6111.8
Vi at Silverstone
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 54
Rank #231 / 522
Yes
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 37
Rank #331 / 818
Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 11
Rank #140 / 533
-Andrew Quinn-7--
The Terraces of Phoenix
SC
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
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 9
Rank #13 / 35
0.9
Facility 0.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #8 / 35
Plaza Healthcare
SC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179
Facility 179
AZ AVG 54
Rank #25 / 522
No
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 37
Rank #163 / 818
---David Starrett
75
Facility 75
AZ AVG 82
Rank #20 / 54
18191.1
Citadel Post Acute
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Mesa (East Broadway Road)
128
Facility 128
AZ AVG 54
Rank #69 / 522
No
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 37
Rank #516 / 818
--FCory W Williams
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #14 / 54
16
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #11 / 35
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #7 / 35
Vi at Grayhawk
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
36
Facility 36
AZ AVG 54
Rank #224 / 522
Yes
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 37
Rank #707 / 818
--A+--4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #8 / 35
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #20 / 35
Advanced Health Care of Glendale
SC
NH
SNF
Glendale (Brandywine Estates)
54
Facility 54
AZ AVG 54
Rank #205 / 522
No
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 37
Rank #130 / 818
-
16
Facility 16
AZ AVG 11
Rank #121 / 533
-Wyatt J Caldwell
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #14 / 54
13221.7
The Center at Val Vista
SC
NH
SNF
Gilbert (South Rome Street)
96
Facility 96
AZ AVG 54
Rank #140 / 522
No
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 37
Rank #778 / 818
-
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 11
Rank #207 / 533
-Jason Gerodias
83
Facility 83
AZ AVG 82
Rank #7 / 54
9121.3
Archstone Care Center
SC
NH
SNF
Chandler (West Pecos Road)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 54
Rank #82 / 522
Yes
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 37
Rank #482 / 818
---Allen R Dunlap
77
Facility 77
AZ AVG 82
Rank #17 / 54
8313.9
Splendido at Rancho Vistoso
SC
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Tucson
42
Facility 42
AZ AVG 54
Rank #218 / 522
No
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 37
Rank #707 / 818
-
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 11
Rank #97 / 533
-Maria Parham
82
Facility 82
AZ AVG 82
Rank #9 / 54
8
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 9
Rank #14 / 35
1.9
Facility 1.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #17 / 35
Tempe Post Acute
SC
NH
SNF
Tempe (Kiwanis Park)
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 54
Rank #167 / 522
No
65
Facility 65
AZ AVG 37
Rank #95 / 818
---Amador Ortega Jr.
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 82
Rank #25 / 54
15291.9
Santé of Scottsdale
SC
NH
HC
HOS
PC
SNF
Mesa (East Baseline Road)
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 54
Rank #178 / 522
No
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 37
Rank #482 / 818
-
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 11
Rank #129 / 533
-Jonique Housley-Castaneda
72
Facility 72
AZ AVG 82
Rank #30 / 54
14382.7
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Overview of Park Senior Villas – Chandler

Situated in Chandler, Arizona, Park Senior Villas provides a distinctive approach to assisted living and memory care. They offer three chef-prepared meals per day and a variety of snacks and treats. With beautifully manicured lawns in a pet-friendly environment, Park Senior Villas fosters a welcoming environment for all residents to enjoy.

Park Senior has seven villas, each accommodating 16 residents. This enables personalized care and creates a secure, comfortable environment, especially for individuals facing cognitive challenges. Families and seniors seeking a warm and secure community will find the perfect home here at Park Senior Villas.

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Overview of Red Mountain at Gateway

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of South Stuart Avenue, Gilbert, AZ, Red Mountain at Gateway goes above and beyond to provide the finest retirement experience with a wide array of care options. These include assisted living, memory care, palliative care, respite care, nursing home, and hospice. Keep peace of mind with a team of reliable and highly trained professionals taking care of household responsibilities and personal hygiene 24/7.

The community promotes a bright and friendly environment by conducting a robust calendar of engaging events and enjoyable programs. Have the finest dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Red Mountain at Gateway is great for seniors looking to make the most out of their best years while receiving the utmost care and assistance they deserve.

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Overview of All Ways Caring HomeCare – Pheonix

All Ways Caring a home care near me  provides exceptional in-home care that allows your loved ones to age comfortably and safely in their own familiar surroundings.  Their compassionate caregivers are specially trained to meet a wide range of needs, ensuring your loved one receives the support they deserve.

Their caregivers are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment.  This includes companionship, assistance with daily tasks like medication management and meal preparation, and even simple things like enjoying conversation or going for a walk.

With a focus on flexibility and personalization, All Ways Caring can create a customized care plan that addresses your loved one’s specific needs and preferences.  Whether you require short-term assistance, long-term care, or specialized care for Alzheimer’s or veteran needs, All Ways Caring is there for you.

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Overview of Holiday Desert Rose

Spend your golden years living the way you want with Holiday Senior Living by Atria – Desert Rose set in the serene South 14th Avenue, Yuma, AZ, specializing in independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy residences in a selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors experience unmatched comfort and convenience. Moreover, Holiday Senior Living by Atria – Desert Rose collaborates with trusted healthcare providers in offering skilled care and physical, occupational, and speech therapies to meet residents’ special needs and aspirations.

Through its exclusive Engage Life program, residents maintain social connections and join in engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and tasty meals that satisfy nutritional needs and preferences. Certified as a Great Place To Work, Holiday Senior Living by Atria – Desert Rose provides a comfortable environment not only for seniors to thrive but also for its team to have better working conditions.

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The Heritage Tradition

19303 N New Tradition Rd, Sun City West, AZ 85375
Overview of The Heritage Tradition

Settled in the quiet neighborhood of Sun City West, Arizona, The Heritage Tradition is a classing senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, and integrated healthcare. The community is known for its resort-style accommodations suited for the luxurious stay of its residents. Moreover, the community is notably pet-friendly and spacious for any kind of activities.

The community is committed to the principle of living abundantly. Enjoy its exceptional amenities and services which include zestfit group classes, book and gardening clubs, wine tastings, ping pong instruments, chef-led interactive cooking demos, lifelong learning seminars, concerts and social happy hours, art and creative writing classes, and philanthropic opportunities. The Heritage Tradition proudly stands as a premier life plan community for senior living.

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Overview of The Fountains at Lake Pleasant

Make the most of your independence at The Fountains at Lake Pleasant, an esteemed community in Peoria, AZ, offering independent living. Residents ease their worries with beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, promoting comfort and familiarity. This pet-friendly community also promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, so residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Residents have quick access to shopping and entertainment sites, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delightful restaurants are set nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a resort-style pool, BBQ area, meeting rooms, clubhouse, and cozy communal spaces, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of SanTan by Baron

Peacefully nestled near Discovery District Park in Gilbert, AZ, SanTan by Baron is a distinguished community that offers independent living. The community has cozy and specially designed studio to three-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy hassle-free living with the community’s on-site maintenance and management.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with a fun-filled calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. The community is equipped with a dog park, a club house, a swimming pool, a business center, and a fitness gym, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to interact with their surroundings. Residents experience the retirement of their dreams with the community’s resort-style amenities and vibrant environment.

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Overview of Desert Marigold Senior Living

Offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care, Desert Marigold Senior Living is a senior living community at 6150 S Rural Rd in the Kiwanis Park neighborhood of Tempe, Arizona. The community has served residents for 6 years, giving families several care options based on a loved one’s changing needs.

Residents receive 24-hour supervision. Housekeeping, dining services, and a dedicated memory care program are also available for those who need specialized support. Forrest Peterson is the community’s manager.

Desert Marigold is about 3 miles from HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center, giving residents and families convenient access to nearby hospital care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 66, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot. However, other errands and outings are easier by car.

Families interested in Desert Marigold should schedule a tour to learn more about the available room options, amenities, dining services, and everyday life in the community.

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Overview of Sacred Heart Home Healthcare

Sacred Heart Home Healthcare delivers skilled nursing, rehabilitative therapies, and medical support directly to seniors throughout Tucson, Arizona. Based in the Colonia Allegre neighborhood, this home health agency has spent 41 years helping patients age in place rather than relocating to an institutional facility. The service model focuses on clinical recovery from illness, injury, or recent hospitalizations inside the client’s private home.

The neighborhood surrounding the main office is moderately walkable, scoring 63 out of 100, which allows visitors to handle a few daily tasks on foot. Registered nurses, physical therapists, and certified nursing assistants manage pain, guide exercises, and provide 24-hour monitoring.

Every staff member undergoes mandatory background screening before employment. State regulatory reviews conducted by the Arizona Department of Health Services show a clean compliance history, with the agency maintaining a record of zero deficiencies and zero complaints.

Families looking into structured home health options can reach out to the Tucson office to verify current service areas and insurance compatibility.

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Sagewood

4555 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Overview of Sagewood

Sagewood sits in Phoenix’s Desert Ridge West neighborhood, a car-dependent pocket of the city (Walk Score 12) where the nearest errands are a drive away. The three-story building has been here for 20 years, operated by LCS Desert Ridge LLC under the LCS brand, and it covers a lot of ground: independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home care all under one roof at 4555 E Mayo Blvd. Executive Director Mr. Stewart Ingram oversees the campus.

What Sagewood is selling, functionally, is the ability to age in place without switching facilities. Care levels are available across the full spectrum, so a resident who moves in for independent living can shift to skilled nursing without packing up and starting over somewhere else. Short-term rehab and respite stays are also on offer, which makes the campus useful for families navigating post-acute recovery or caregiver breaks. Memory care is available with a secured perimeter in place.

The programming side runs through LCS Signature Programs, including the LifeCare plan and the HealthyLife wellness track, the latter built around fitness, nutrition, and general well-being. In terms of physical amenities, the campus includes a fitness center, a spa, walking paths, a wellness center, and concierge services, with religious services also available. Apartment options span one- and two-bedroom layouts, with square footage ranging from roughly 763 to over 2,300 square feet.

Sagewood is not currently listed as a CMS-certified Medicare or Medicaid provider. Families planning around federal coverage pathways will need to look elsewhere or explore Arizona’s state-level assistance programs independently.

For older adults who want a tiered campus where care can follow them across multiple stages, with branded programming and substantial apartment options, Sagewood covers that range. The non-certification status and car-dependent location are the two variables most families will want to factor in early.

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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 814 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.