
Compare Independent Living around Mesa (Metro Area)
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.
| Fellowship Square-Mesa | IL AL MC | Mesa (East Main Street) | 59
Facility
59
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#195 / 522 | No |
56
Facility
56
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#189 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 46
Facility
46
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#8 / 533 | A+ | Jon S Williams | 2 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#175 / 482 |
| Brookdale Springs Mesa | IL AL MC NH SNF | Mesa (East Broadway Road) | 103
Facility
103
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#124 / 522 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#459 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 24
Facility
24
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#56 / 533 | - | Kenneth Green | 8 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#346 / 482 |
| Inspira Gateway by Cogir | IL AL MC | Mesa | 165
Facility
165
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#27 / 522 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#242 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#416 / 533 | - | Amber Mccord | 2 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#264 / 482 |
| ACOYA Mesa by Cogir | IL AL MC | Mesa (Encanto Neighborhood) | 188
Facility
188
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#23 / 522 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#353 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#416 / 533 | - | Janette Hansen | 5 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#316 / 482 |
| Discovery Point Retirement Community | IL | Mesa (Buckhorn) | - | Yes |
45
Facility
45
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#312 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 32
Facility
32
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#25 / 533 | - | - | - | - |
| Bella Vista: A Ciel Senior Living Community | IL AL MC | Mesa | 36
Facility
36
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#224 / 522 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#377 / 818 | - | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#416 / 533 | A+ | Adriana Zamora | 5 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#316 / 482 |
| Fellowship Square Brown and Center Independent Living | IL AL MC | Mesa | - | Yes |
53
Facility
53
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#218 / 818 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grand Court of Mesa | IL AL MC RC | Mesa (Hohokam Highlands) | 140
Facility
140
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#49 / 522 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#116 / 818 | Private, 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms | 41
Facility
41
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#14 / 533 | A+ | Cheyenne Hull | 13 | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#445 / 482 |
| Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care | IL AL MC | Mesa (East Oasis Street) | 102
Facility
102
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#128 / 522 | No |
22
Facility
22
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#562 / 818 | - | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#270 / 533 | - | Celeste L Miller | 14 | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#434 / 482 |
| The Citadel Senior Living Community | IL AL MC RC | Mesa | 150
Facility
150
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#39 / 522 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#529 / 818 | - | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#384 / 533 | A+ | Karina Villacorta | 30 | 18
Facility
18
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#470 / 482 |
| Inspirations of Mesa | IL AL RC | Mesa (East Broadway Road) | 90
Facility
90
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#147 / 522 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#459 / 818 | 1 Bed / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#494 / 533 | - | Garrett Jones | 1 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 482 |
| Oasis at Mesa Palms | IL | Mesa (N. Center Revitilization Association) | - | Yes |
23
Facility
23
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#553 / 818 | Suite | - | - | Jeramy | - | - |
| Canyon Winds Independent Living | IL AL MC | Mesa (North Boulder Canyon) | - | No |
22
Facility
22
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#562 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Brad Timko | - | - |
| Mera Greenfield | IL | Mesa | - | Yes |
36
Facility
36
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#413 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
| Las Palomas Senior Living | IL AL MC | Mesa | - | No |
38
Facility
38
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#386 / 818 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fellowship Square-Mesa has been part of Mesa, Arizona since January 1999, which puts it at 46 years of continuous operation, a genuinely long track record in this field. It’s a 59-bed, faith-based community at 6945 E Main St, run by administrator Jon S Williams with Najwa Medawar as Campus Administrator.
What sets this place apart is how many levels of care exist under one roof. Directed care covers up to 42 residents, personal care covers another 17, and the community also offers supervisory care, ALTCS assisted living, rehabilitation therapy, and home care. A resident’s needs rarely stay static, and this structure means care can shift without a family having to find an entirely new facility.
Units run one and two bedrooms, from 667 up to 1,048 square feet. The Walk Score sits at 56, moderately walkable, and Banner Baywood Medical Center is barely a half mile away, about as close as hospital access gets.
Daily life includes recreational and educational programming, tech support, transportation, and fitness activities, plus customized dining and a care team that includes rehabilitation services and licensed nursing staff.
On the regulatory side, inspections here have tended to focus on care planning and documentation, the kind of administrative area regulators commonly review at communities offering multiple care levels like this one.
Forty-six years of history, five distinct levels of care, and a hospital practically next door: this is a community built for genuine continuity, one where a resident’s care can evolve without forcing a move somewhere new.
Brookdale Springs Mesa offers exceptional independent living and personalized assisted living options for seniors in Mesa, Arizona. The community features pet-friendly apartments, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments equipped with a lovely kitchen, living room, dining room, and an outdoor balcony. Residents find peace of mind knowing that a dedicated team and an emergency alert system are available 24 hours a day to be alerted to an emergency.
At Brookdale Springs Mesa, residents experience comfortable and stress-free living provided by the community’s exceptional services and amenities. These include personalized care that encompasses personal care, assistance with transportation, housekeeping, meal preparation, and home maintenance. To make residents’ lives even more convenient, a beauty/barber shop, general store, therapy room, and wellness clinic are also available on-site. At Brookdale Springs Mesa, residents spend less time worrying about chores and more on doing things that matter to them.
Inspira Gateway is where inspiration thrives and residents experience an environment that truly uplifts the spirit. This exceptional home embraces a modern and serene atmosphere, ensuring that seniors find solace and receive top-quality assisted living for seniors in a welcoming setting. With a range of services including independent living, assisted living, and memory care living facilities, Inspira Gateway opened its doors in early 2022, ready to provide an array of programs and activities for seniors to enjoy.
At Inspira Gateway, residents have the freedom to choose from various floor plans, allowing them to tailor their living space to their preferences. The community offers memory care benefits including personalized attention, cognitive stimulation, and a safe and secure environment. The home boasts an on-site salon for a touch of pampering and a heated swimming pool for relaxation and recreation. A state-of-the-art fitness studio awaits those who seek to maintain their physical well-being, while a talent room invites creativity and artistic expression. The well-being and security of residents are paramount at Inspira Gateway. Communitywide security measures and a 24-hour emergency call response system ensure that safety is prioritized at all times.
Tucked in the quiet neighborhood of East Brown Road, Mesa, AZ, ACOYA Mesa is an extraordinary senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Live in comfort and luxury with cozy and elegant floor plans, including studio and one-bedroom apartments. The community ensures seniors’ needs and aspirations are well-cared for with an innovative approach.
Explore new interests and rediscover old hobbies with several fun things to do and programs to learn from. With a kind and experienced team caring for household chores and other mundane activities, seniors have more time to enjoy an active and engaged lifestyle. The community serves delicious and healthy restaurant-style meals, satisfying seniors’ dietary needs and tastes. ACOYA Mesa strives to provide a safe place for seniors to experience a glorious retirement surrounded by wonderful amenities and serene landscapes.
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.
Providing living options for independent living and assisted living, Bella Vista: a Ciel Senior Living Community is an ideal place that provides programs and activities that are stimulating and active. At Bella Vista residents are able to feel comfortable and safe because of the welcoming environment that is balanced with the urban and home-like atmosphere found in Mesa, Arizona. Residents are able to learn to love life through the staff’s encouragement of purposeful living. With the senior living community’s approach to modern senior living– by enhancing the lives of each resident while maintaining a life based on their own terms– the community has become an environment centered on growth. For over 40 years, Bella Vista has provided an unrivaled, unmatched, and worry-free lifestyle for many families in Mesa– garnering many trust of families over the decades.
As a proud member of the Park Avenue Lifestyle group, life at Bella Vista residents are able to discover endless opportunities in the community. The community boasts their support system as they ensure that companionship is not only provided by the care staff but through the resident’s visiting family members; where family members are given access keys for planned or spontaneous visits for their dear ones– who are allowed to visit anytime before 8:30 P.M. everyday. The 168-apartment building is scheduled for renovation next month; but regardless, other community amenities and services include 3-meals a day, all utilities included with cable, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation.
Fellowship Square Brown and Center sits at 35 W Brown Rd in Mesa, Arizona, offering independent living alongside assisted living and memory care under one roof. The building is three stories tall. Its Walk Score is 53, which means it’s moderately walkable. You can knock out some errands on foot, but you’ll still want a car for the rest.
Housing here comes in private rooms; that matters for people who want their own space instead of sharing. The community also has licensed nurses and CNAs on staff, plus rehabilitation services, respite care, and short-term rehab. So if someone needs a recovery stint after surgery or an illness, that support exists right on site.
Health and wellness services and community activities fill out the daily programming. Pets are allowed too, which is a real point of comfort for people who don’t want to leave a dog or cat behind. Transportation services cover the gaps that walking can’t, and there’s room for fitness and recreation built into the routine.
Put together, this is a place built for people who still want independence but like knowing rehab and nursing support are close by if they need it. Pet owners and residents who want to stay active get real value out of what’s here.
Enjoy a retirement life focused on wellness with Grand Court of Mesa, a reliable community in Mesa, AZ for those needing assisted living services. Maintaining your independence here is comfortable with the help of a reliable care team that offers assistance with daily living activities. Round-the-clock emergency pendants, on-call nurses, and medical personnel are also available for medical care needs and emergencies.
Fun and enriching activities are held regularly to foster socialization and physical activity among residents. Indulge in fine dining in the spacious dining room with delectable and nutritious meals served daily. With housekeeping and laundry services offered, residents have more time to spend enjoying the community’s world-class amenities or indulging in their hobbies.
Tucked in Mesa, Arizona, you’ll find the captivating Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care, a premier destination offering an exceptional experience in residential assisted living. This stunning community boasts a close-knit environment with inviting interiors and picturesque landscapes that will take your breath away. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible views and the exquisite, modern, and clean atmosphere. Every detail, from the thoughtfully selected furniture that emanates tranquility to the impeccable design, is dedicated to creating a peaceful haven for residents.
Canyon Winds goes above and beyond by offering exceptional services in both assisted living and memory care units. They understand that everyone has unique dietary preferences and needs, which is why they cater to different diets with great care and consideration. With wheelchair-accessible showers and high-speed Wi-Fi, they ensure that every resident enjoys convenience and connectivity in their daily lives. Housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are all taken care of, freeing residents from the burden of household chores. The paramount importance of security is unquestionable, ensuring peace of mind for everyone, especially those in need of specialized care in the memory care unit.
The Citadel Senior Living Community in Mesa, Arizona offers senior living near me with a warm and supportive environment where they can thrive. With no buy-in fees and convenient month-to-month leases, The Citadel provides flexibility and peace of mind.
The Citadel offers both independent living and assisted living options. Independent living residents enjoy the freedom of their own apartment without the worry of maintenance or chores. Housekeeping, meal service, and transportation are available for those who desire them. For those who need a helping hand with daily activities, The Citadel’s Assisted Living program provides personalized care plans. A dedicated staff is available 24/7 to ensure residents’ safety and well-being. The Citadel prioritizes resident wellness and offers a variety of amenities to keep residents active and engaged. Take a dip in the heated pool, relax in the jacuzzi, or challenge friends to a game of billiards. A fitness room, library, and beauty salon are also available for resident use.
The Citadel understands the importance of social connection. A full calendar of activities offers something for everyone, from ice cream socials and arts and crafts classes to lectures and live entertainment. Regular outings and excursions provide opportunities to explore the Mesa area.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living 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 Independent Living in Mesa, AZ
What is the average cost of independent living in Mesa, AZ?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Mesa, AZ is approximately $3,025. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Mesa, AZ?
Independent living in Mesa, AZ typically ranges from $1,864 - $4,125 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
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 15 independent living communities in Mesa, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Mesa, AZ?
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 Mesa, AZ, 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 Mesa, AZ?
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.













