
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 | F | Bret King | 74
Facility
74
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#21 / 54 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 1.5 |
| 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 | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#457 / 482 | 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+ | - | - | 4 | - | 8 | 2.0 |
| 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 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1.8 |
| 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 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#346 / 482 | - | - |
| 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 | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#452 / 482 | 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 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 1.1 |
| 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 | - | - | F | Cory W Williams | 78
Facility
78
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#14 / 54 | 16 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#462 / 482 | 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 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#264 / 482 | 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 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 1.7 |
| 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 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 1.3 |
| 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 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 3.9 |
| 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 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#379 / 482 | 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 | 15 | 12 | 29 | 1.9 |
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 2.7 |
Conveniently nestled in the area of Mesa, AZ, Mary Grace Care Home is a compassionate community designed to accommodate those needing assisted living. It features a team of remarkable caregivers committed to residents’ well-being and happiness for a comfortable retirement experience. From personal care assistance to support with medication management, residents receive all the help they need to live a life free of hassles and worries.
The community never runs out of fun and recreation with its full calendar of activities and programs tailored to residents’ interests and skills. You can look forward to meal times with meals that are always prepared fresh and nutritionally balanced. At Mary Grace Care Home, residents are deeply motivated to enjoy their well-deserved retirement life of leisure.
Live a worry-free retirement with the esteemed senior living community of Estancia Assisted Living IV in East Holmes, Circle Mesa, offering assisted living and home health aid. With its commitment to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides top-tier care and assistance 24/7. Residents flourish and enjoy every moment of their best years surrounded by cozy and specially designed amenities.
A robust calendar of enriching events and fun programs is readily available for residents to maintain an active and happy lifestyle. Healthy and delightful dining options that accommodate dietary needs and tastes are served for a satisfactory dining experience. Here, residents have the finest care and support for their every need and spend their golden years happily.
Sunland Home Care, a trusted name in senior care since 1958, has built a legacy of excellence in providing the highest quality of care for seniors in the comfort of their homes, right at the heart of Mesa, Arizona. With over six decades of dedicated service, Sunland Home Care is committed to enhancing the lives of seniors by crafting custom care plans that go beyond the ordinary. Their team of experienced caregivers understands the multifaceted needs of seniors, addressing everything from personal care to meal preparation and light housekeeping. They aim to empower seniors to live independently and safely in their beloved home environments.
Choosing Sunland Home Care as your caregiving partner means entrusting your loved ones to a team with a rich history of commitment to senior well-being. Their caregivers are dedicated to providing personalized care that respects the dignity of each client. With Sunland Homecare, you can know that your family is part of a legacy of compassionate care where seniors can age gracefully and independently, all while receiving the top-tier support they deserve.
Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge is a small assisted living community in Tucson’s Indian Crest Estates neighborhood. The home sits at 2641 North Bahana Drive, within reach of Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon. This gives residents effortless access to some of the region’s natural areas.
Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge caters to up to 10 residents. Individual attention is built into the daily routine in this intimate setting. The grounds feature landscaped areas with gardens and walking trails, creating a tranquil outdoor atmosphere for residents and visitors. This size tends to foster a cohesive, family-like atmosphere where staff can become well-acquainted with each person’s preferences and needs. The neighborhood scores 25 on the Walk Score scale, so it’s moderately walkable. Some nearby services may be accessible on foot, with most activities and appointments needing transportation. The home focuses on three care types: assisted living for those needing daily support, memory care for occupants with cognitive changes, and respite care for momentary stays. This means it can serve families at different points in their senior care journey.
The location is a more serene and residential part of Tucson, which can suit families preferring a calmer setting away from busier commercial corridors. For more data regarding room options, current availability, daily routines, and pricing, directly contacting the home is the next step.
Operated by Resort Lifestyle Communities, Arrowhead Valley Retirement Community is an independent living community in the Fletcher Heights neighborhood of Peoria, Arizona. The community is about 2 miles from Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, so residents and visiting family have convenient access to nearby hospital care. The three-story building offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments ranging from about 566 to 1,206 square feet.
Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals. Meal delivery is available for those who prefer to dine in their apartments. Daily support includes 24-hour concierge services, complimentary transportation, a medical alert system, and valet parking for residents and guests. The community also welcomes pets, so residents can move in with a companion animal.
A library, billiards room, computer centre, and on-site banking services give residents several ways to stay active and connected without leaving the property. The neighbourhood has a Walk Score of 15. It’s a car-dependent area where most errands and outings require a vehicle.
Arrowhead Valley Retirement Community combines independent living with convenient services and nearby hospital access. It’s a practical option for older adults who want everyday support as they stay independent.
Live independently in retirement at Sobremesa Villas, an astounding community in Surprise, AZ, offering independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.
Residents can spend their days as they please with plenty of resort-style amenities and cozy communal spaces. A community kitchenette area, grilling stations, and picnic tables are available on-site to provide residents with a variety of dining options to cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include serene walking paths, a heated swimming pool, a fitness center, and a dog park, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.
Spend your golden years without worries in the distinguished senior living community of Aegis at Homestead Assisted Living set in the serene neighborhood of West Homestead Drive, Chandler, AZ, offering assisted living. With an intimate and snug setting, seniors enjoy a comfortable and worry-free retirement. The community takes pride in a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals delivering top-notch care and assistance around the clock for seniors to thrive and live their lives to the fullest.
Mingle with friends through enjoyable activities and enrich your retirement with stimulating programs. The community prepares healthy and tasty meals to foster comfort and meet dietary needs. Aegis at Homestead Assisted Living is great for relaxation with its idyllic campus filled with warmth and serenity.
Valley, AZ, offering independent living. The community has cozy and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can also feel at ease during their stay in the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.
With a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents can spend their days as they please. Residents also delight in a variety of dining options with plenty of tasty restaurants nearby. The community is ideal for those looking to downsize in their golden years.
Honeymilk Assisted Living is a wonderful residential haven for seniors in Maricopa, AZ, where graceful living can be found. Their dedicated team offers specialized assisted living care, ensuring a cozy, intimate environment for just six residents. Dedicated professionals from diverse medical backgrounds deliver compassionate support tailored to individual needs, fostering a true sense of home.
This community offers a bright, wide-open space harmoniously combining the elegance of a private residence with the attentive care of a dedicated senior living community. With personalized 24/7 care, nutritious meal preparation, and various diverse activities, residents experience comfort, security, and well-being at Honeymilk Assisted Living.
Honeymilk Assisted Living is opening its doors to the public in summer 2024!
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.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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.













