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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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa
SC
MC
NH
Mesa
204CNo 46 ---
Surprise Inpatient Care Home | Hospice of the Valley
SC
HC
HOS
MC
PC
RC
Surprise (Sierra Verde)
18?No 60 -19-
Discovery Point Retirement Community
SC
IL
Mesa (Buckhorn)
--Yes 45 1 Bed / 2 Bed32-
Atria Bell Court Gardens
SC
IL
Tucson
--Yes 30 1 Bed / 2 Bed42-
The Fountains at La Cholla
SC
AL
IL
MC
Tucson (The Fountains At La Cholla Blk)
--Yes 26 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed38-
Desert Marigold Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tempe (Kiwanis Park)
--Yes 66 -6B-
Mountain View Gardens
SC
IL
Sierra Vista (The Mall At Sierra Vista)
--Yes 38 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed22-
Foothills Place
SC
AL
MC
RC
Tucson
--Yes 27 -12A+
Arizona Assisted Living
SC
AL
MC
Queen Creek (Arroyo De La Reina)
--No 14 -21A+
Catalina In-Home Services
SC
HC
MC
Tucson (Hedrick Acres)
--No 75 -45A+
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Overview of Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa

Committed to improving seniors’ welfare, Allegiant Health Care of Mesa in East Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ, is a respected senior living community offering short-term rehabilitation. The community accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ease seniors’ and families’ financial burdens. Featuring over 204 accommodations, Allegiant Health Care of Mesa ensures seniors experience unparalleled care and comfort.

With its ideal location near hospitals and trusted senior care providers, the community ensures residents have easy access to their health needs. Residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings, promoting a bright and friendly environment for everyone’s comfort. Allegiant Health Care of Mesa strives to provide a safe place for seniors to start their healing journey without worries.

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Overview of Surprise Inpatient Care Home | Hospice of the Valley

Operated by Hospice of the Valley, Surprise Inpatient Care Home is a senior care community in the Sierra Verde neighborhood of Surprise, Arizona, close to a nearby hospital. The community provides home care, memory care, palliative care, and respite care. Families can avail several care options based on a loved one’s changing needs.

Each resident receives a personalized care plan developed by a multidisciplinary nursing team. Staff have specialized memory care training. The facility also provides palliative care, pulmonary care, grief support, and therapy services. With this range of services, the community can support residents with complex medical needs and those receiving end-of-life care while supporting their families.

The community offers a home-like setting for both long-term memory care and short-term stays, including respite and hospice care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 60, making it moderately walkable. Some nearby destinations can be reached on foot. Visiting family members can conveniently access local services.

Families considering Surprise Inpatient Care Home should ask about staffing levels and daily routines during a tour.

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Overview of Discovery Point Retirement Community

Discover a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle at Discovery Point, situated in Mesa, Arizona. In this dynamic community, residents have the opportunity to engage in their favorite activities, whether it’s staying active through exercise programs, playing cards, or exploring local restaurants and shopping destinations. Experience services and amenities that cater to your needs and preferences. Indulge in two delicious meals daily, with the convenience of weekly housekeeping and linen services. 

Scheduled transportation is available to ensure you can easily explore the surrounding area and participate in various activities. Rest easy knowing that 24-hour emergency assistance is always just a call away. As an independent living community, Discovery Point is designed for individuals aged 55 and above, fostering a vibrant and active atmosphere where like-minded individuals come together. Enjoy the convenience of being located near shopping centers, restaurants, and medical facilities, making everyday errands and appointments hassle-free. 

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Overview of Atria Bell Court Gardens

Atria Bell Court Gardens is a premier senior living community nestled in the heart of Arizona. Offering independent living-services, this community provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for seniors. The well-appointed apartments provide a comfortable and private living space, while the elegant common areas offer opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and engagement in a variety of activities. The compassionate and dedicated staff at Atria Bell Court Gardens are committed to delivering exceptional care tailored to each resident’s needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.

At Atria Bell Court Gardens, residents benefit from a wealth of amenities and enriching programs. Nutritious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the elegant dining room, fostering both nourishment and social connection. Engaging activities, such as fitness classes, arts and crafts, educational seminars, and outings, keep residents mentally, physically, and socially active. The community also features beautifully landscaped gardens, outdoor sitting areas, and walking paths, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of the Arizona climate. With its focus on providing personalized care, vibrant programming, and a welcoming environment, Atria Bell Court Gardens offers seniors a place to thrive and enjoy a high quality of life in the heart of Arizona.

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Overview of The Fountains at La Cholla

Discover your golden years oasis amidst the Sonoran Desert of Tucson at The Fountains at La Cholla independent living homes, where award winning service handles all the little daily maintenance needs as you explore a whole new world of decadence. A part of the Watermark Retirement Community, The Fountains offers an impressive array of amenities and activities for your benefit and leisure. Dine like a VIP at the bistro & cafe, or maybe stay in and order room service from the comfort of your elegant quarters. Go for a swim whenever you feel like it, assured that facilities are up-to-code and well-maintained by a comprehensive team of building, residence, and grounds maintenance team, and achieve your health goals at the top class fitness center. A salon and spa are on-site as well for some TLC, and if you’re a pet owner, take advantage of the pet-friendly space The Fountain prides itself on.

Heading out to the scenic desert environment surrounding The Fountain, you’ll be within proximity to exciting local gigs and various shopping options; dull days will be a thing of the past in your new independent living program.

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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 Mountain View Gardens

Tucked away in a tranquil neighborhood at Sierra Vista, AZ, Mountain View Gardens is a leading senior living community that offers independent living. Choose from a variety of floor plans, including studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments to personalize the perfect apartment and make it feel like home. A dedicated team handles most of the hassles of daily living to allow residents to fully live their lives.

Mountain View Gardens provides the perfect backdrop for a vibrant retirement years with enriching activities, convenient services, and wonderful amenities. An executive chef and culinary team prepare fresh, homemade dishes from scratch three times each day to provide residents all the energy they need to engage in an active daily life. Housekeeping, linen, and transportation services are offered to provide residents a worry-free lifestyle. Here, you’ll have all you need to thrive.

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Overview of Foothills Place

A member of the Enlivant senior living group, Foothills Place in Catalina, Tucson is an assisted living and memory care community that approaches senior living care with quality assistance and efficient services. Foothills Place heavily promotes independence for their residents to maintain a sense of individuality to live life on their own terms. The assisted living community aims to provide a vibrant environment for residents to feel a sense of belonging by providing personal care plans that lead to meeting the social, emotional, mental, and physical wellness of each. The professional staff of Foothills highly encouraged them to make deep connections between residents– a bond built on trust and respect. Foothills Place is the ideal place for seniors looking to thrive in a community that understands the every basic need of an adult. 
Accommodations at Foothills Place are exerted through efficiency and genuinity. This approach allows for seniors and their families to trust and relax that their best intentions are being put first. Foothills’ services offered are designed to allow flexibility for families, these include respite care, short-terms stays, and urgent placement– living options allowing the staff to adapt to any necessary and immediate need. Some community amenities to highlight are the hair salon, apartment maintenance, housekeeping and laundry services, community outings, and activities.  

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Overview of Arizona Assisted Living

Arizona Assisted Living is one of the few senior living communities located in Queen Creek, AZ, that offers assisted living with memory care. This community boasts of its green lawns against the brown desert of the city. This senior living community offer private rooms equipped with walk-in bathrooms,  they also have pet friendly areas for residents with pets. Other services they provide are 24/7 supervision and assistance, memory care programs for residents living with memory challenges, and medication management.

The residents of Arizona Assisted Living also enjoy a myriad of amenities such as meal provisions, grooming services, assistance with daily living activities, and access to reptile garden, turtle habitat, movie theater, and aviary. They also provide housekeeping and laundry services, and schedule regular activities to ensure that residents maintain an active lifestyle. Furthermore, Arizona Assisted Living is a gated community, providing residents living with dementia, a sense of security during their stay.

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Overview of Catalina In-Home Services

Catalina In-Home Services offers home care and memory care in Tucson, Arizona. Home care brings support to a person’s residence, while memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone living with dementia who may be at risk of wandering. Care is nurse-led and tailored to individual needs.

The around-the-clock care program and staffing provide support through both day and night. Nurse Care Management adds a named program centered on nurse involvement. Catalina In-Home Services may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs supervised memory care or for a household seeking individualized, nurse-led support at home.

The provider is in the Hedrick Acres neighborhood. A Walk Score of 75 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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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