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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 229 independent living communities in AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in AZ
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Avg Walk Score: 38/ 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 Independent Living 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.

Freedom Plaza Arizona
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111
Facility 111
AZ AVG 54
Rank #111 / 521
Yes
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 38
Rank #501 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 12
Rank #4 / 547
A+Ian G Lewis
87
Facility 87
AZ AVG 82
Rank #96 / 300
19
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 9
Rank #136 / 399
0.3
Facility 0.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #8 / 399
Vi at Silverstone
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 54
Rank #230 / 521
Yes
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 38
Rank #331 / 777
Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 12
Rank #171 / 547
-Andrew Quinn
88
Facility 88
AZ AVG 82
Rank #87 / 300
6
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 9
Rank #241 / 399
1.8
Facility 1.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #158 / 399
The Terraces of Phoenix
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Camelback East Village)
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 54
Rank #187 / 521
Yes
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 38
Rank #130 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed--Kordell Erickson
66
Facility 66
AZ AVG 82
Rank #269 / 300
15
26
Facility 26
AZ AVG 9
Rank #341 / 399
1.7
Facility 1.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #151 / 399
Vi at Grayhawk
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
36
Facility 36
AZ AVG 54
Rank #223 / 521
Yes
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 38
Rank #707 / 777
-
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 12
Rank #45 / 547
A+-
87
Facility 87
AZ AVG 82
Rank #104 / 300
4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #182 / 399
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #172 / 399
Grandview Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Sun City West (West Granite Valley Drive)
72
Facility 72
AZ AVG 54
Rank #170 / 521
Yes
42
Facility 42
AZ AVG 38
Rank #345 / 777
Private / Semi-Private Rooms--Cherie Keating----
Atria Park of Sierra Pointe
IL
AL
RC
Scottsdale (Sierra Pointe)
250
Facility 250
AZ AVG 54
Rank #4 / 521
Yes
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 38
Rank #33 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 12
Rank #201 / 547
B-Stephani M Acuna-1
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 399
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #73 / 399
Broadway Proper Independent & Assisted Living
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Tucson (Broadway Proper)
255
Facility 255
AZ AVG 54
Rank #3 / 521
No
57
Facility 57
AZ AVG 38
Rank #179 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
50
Facility 50
AZ AVG 12
Rank #1 / 547
-Katrina Ellsworth
92
Facility 92
AZ AVG 82
Rank #70 / 300
3
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 9
Rank #201 / 399
3.0
Facility 3.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #256 / 399
Brookdale Santa Catalina
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Tucson (Sin Vacas)
155
Facility 155
AZ AVG 54
Rank #33 / 521
Yes-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 12
Rank #50 / 547
A+-
72
Facility 72
AZ AVG 82
Rank #227 / 300
6
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 9
Rank #273 / 399
2.3
Facility 2.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #207 / 399
Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community
IL
AL
MC
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Pueblo Norte)
60
Facility 60
AZ AVG 54
Rank #189 / 521
Yes
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 38
Rank #28 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 12
Rank #123 / 547
-Dawn R Larrarte-2
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 9
Rank #89 / 399
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #172 / 399
Fellowship Square-Mesa
IL
AL
MC
Mesa (East Main Street)
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 54
Rank #194 / 521
No
56
Facility 56
AZ AVG 38
Rank #189 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed
46
Facility 46
AZ AVG 12
Rank #11 / 547
A+Jon S Williams-2--
Brookdale Peoria
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Peoria (West Greenbrian Drive)
72
Facility 72
AZ AVG 54
Rank #170 / 521
Yes
56
Facility 56
AZ AVG 38
Rank #189 / 777
Suite
16
Facility 16
AZ AVG 12
Rank #149 / 547
-Colleen Rookerson-2--
Villa Hermosa
IL
AL
MC
Tucson (Harold Bell Wright Estates)
135
Facility 135
AZ AVG 54
Rank #57 / 521
Yes
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 38
Rank #15 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 12
Rank #107 / 547
A+Amber A Harkin
75
Facility 75
AZ AVG 82
Rank #104 / 300
6
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 9
Rank #273 / 399
2.3
Facility 2.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #207 / 399
Yuma Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Yuma
202
Facility 202
AZ AVG 54
Rank #16 / 521
Yes
81
Facility 81
AZ AVG 38
Rank #7 / 777
Private / Semi-Private / 1 Bed Suite
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 12
Rank #254 / 547
A+Deborah N Hall
91
Facility 91
AZ AVG 82
Rank #96 / 300
7
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #64 / 399
0.4
Facility 0.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #16 / 399
Alta Vista Senior Living Community
IL
AL
MC
Prescott
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 54
Rank #194 / 521
Yes
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 38
Rank #278 / 777
-
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 12
Rank #107 / 547
A+Danielle Hughart-2
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #28 / 399
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #73 / 399
Brookdale Central Paradise Valley
IL
AL
MC
Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village)
155
Facility 155
AZ AVG 54
Rank #33 / 521
Yes
67
Facility 67
AZ AVG 38
Rank #75 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 12
Rank #107 / 547
-Brandy Cooper
69
Facility 69
AZ AVG 82
Rank #247 / 300
6
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 9
Rank #355 / 399
4.8
Facility 4.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #328 / 399
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Overview of Villas by Mary T of Casa Grande

Villas by Mary T of Casa Grande is an affordable 55+ independent living community in Casa Grande, AZ, that features wheelchair-accessible two- and three-bedroom apartments. The community’s warm and welcoming environment ensures older adults can find a home away from home in their later years. Every apartment features a dishwasher, an attached garage, and kitchen appliances for residents’ convenience. With its thoughtfully curated amenities, the community ensures older adults can maintain their independence with ease.

Group outings, light exercises, and recreational activities provide residents with more options to spend their days actively. A clubhouse with cable TV and internet, a swimming pool, and a private covered patio are among the many amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation. Residents also have a laid-back retirement with its ideal location in the quiet residential area of Casa Grande. This independent living community is committed to helping older adults live independently in retirement, making it an ideal option for senior living in Arizona.

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Overview of Oasis at the Wells Apartments

Experience the best of your golden years at Oasis at the Wells Apartments, an astounding community in Maricopa, AZ, offering independent living. Featuring specially designed and spacious two-bedroom floor plans, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. On-site management and laundry are available, so residents experience maintenance-free living.

With state-of-the-art amenities, including a swimming pool, a clubhouse, a fitness center, and a playground, residents can spend their days as they please. Several restaurants are also located nearby, providing residents with a variety of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to live their golden years at ease, especially with its friendly setting.

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Overview of Fsl Havasu Hills Apartment

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Lake Havasu City, AZ, Fsl Havasu Hills Apartment is a specially designed 62+ community that offers independent living. The community strives to provide affordable and purposely built accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy the utmost convenience they deserve with all utilities included, except phone, cable, and internet.

With extensive leisure sites and convenient amenities nearby, residents will not run out of things to do for recreation and wellness. Residents enjoy mealtimes that cater to their dietary needs and preferences, with delightful restaurants in the proximity. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities.

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Sundance 2

1837 N. Thornton Road, Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Overview of Sundance 2

Make the most of your independence at Sundance 2, a distinguished community nestled near Snowlandian Park, offering independent living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations in a vibrant and friendly environment. With laundry spaces on-site, residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do, especially with the community’s extensive amenities and inviting communal spaces. With several restaurants nearby, residents find various dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. The community also features state-of-the-art amenities, including pickleball courts, an RC race track, a billiards room, a library, an art barn, resort-style pools, and exercise rooms.

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Overview of The Buttes at Sundance

Enjoy your independence at The Buttes at Sundance, a distinguished community in Casa Grande, AZ, offering independent living. The community features specially designed and cozy two- and three-bedroom apartments, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents feel a sense of belonging in the community’s warm and welcoming environment.

Residents spend their days as they please with the community’s state-of-the-art amenities and friendly communal spaces. Delightful restaurants are set nearby, providing plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement.

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Cypress Point

1771 E Mcmurray Blvd, Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Overview of Cypress Point

Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Casa Grande, AZ, Cypress Point is a welcoming community that offers independent living. With cozy and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also allows pets to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.

A jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted, promoting an active and well-connected lifestyle. Several restaurants are set nearby, providing residents with a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a library, a heated pool and spa, a library, a fitness center, a clubhouse, a hair salon, beautifully manicured grounds, and serene walking paths.

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Overview of Las Quintas Rv Resort

Las Quintas Rv Resort is a lively 55+ independent living community in Yuma, AZ, that has a variety of pet-friendly one-bedroom homes. With its resort-style setting, the community ensure older adults experience the best of their retirement without sacrificing comfort. On-site management, daily activities, and laundry are also offered to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community strives to enhance residents’ quality of life with its thoughtfully designed amenities.

Sports activities, social gatherings, and fitness programs also allow residents to try new hobbies and gain fun experiences. Pickleball courts, spa, and swimming pool are among the exceptional amenities residents can use for leisure and wellness. Ideally set along North Frontage Road, near local amenities in Yuma, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. With its state-of-the-art amenities and vibrant setting, this independent living community is a trusted choice for senior living in Arizona.

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Overview of The Oaks Assisted & Senior Living

Conveniently nestled in the heart of downtown Gilbert, AZ, The Oaks Assisted & Senior Living offers resort-style living for seniors with a passion for life. The community provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care, ensuring customized support for every stage of life. Residents can enjoy emergency response pendants and 24-hour on-call personal care, enhancing their sense of security. The Oaks also offers a range of accommodations, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.

Focused on creating a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors, The Oaks offers a range of convenient amenities, including weekly housekeeping, complimentary laundry services, and shuttle bus excursions. Residents can also enjoy a beauty salon, urban backyard patio, library, gym with daily exercise classes, and all-inclusive dining with over ten delicious choices at every meal. The community fosters a sense of luxury and care, making every day feel like a special occasion.

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Overview of San Tan Valley Manufactured Home Community – San Tan Vista

Make the most of your independence at San Tan Valley Manufactured Home Community – San Tan Vista, an astounding 55+ community in San Tan Valley, AZ, offering independent living. With a variety of purposely built and spacious accommodations, residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. This pet-friendly community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with a well-thought-out calendar of exciting events that highlight their interests and capabilities. A BBQ area is also available on-site, promoting social interactions during mealtimes. The community is ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement, especially with its cozy amenities and friendly setting.

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Overview of Cimarron Crossing

Live a blissful retirement at Cimarron Crossing, an idyllic retreat in San Tan Valley, AZ, offering independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious two- and three-bedroom accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can feel at ease during their stay in the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.

With a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging events, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Amenities include a swimming pool, a clubhouse, a putting green, and a bocce ball court, creating the ideal setting for a worry-free retirement. Residents can downsize in their golden years without worries with the community’s state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting.

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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 Independent Living in Arizona

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 229 independent living communities in Arizona. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living 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 independent living 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.