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Best Nursing Homes in Glendale, AZ

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 6 homes in Glendale, AZ

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arizona Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

3 facilities compared · CMS & AZ Dept. of Health data

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Advanced Health Care of Glendale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Glendale (Brandywine Estates)
54
Facility 54
AZ AVG 55
Rank #211 / 530
86.3%
Facility 86.3%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #21 / 77
+19%
3.85
Facility 3.85
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #40 / 72
+37%-5%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #16 / 76
2.8
Facility 2.8
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #22 / 76
-49
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 37
Rank #130 / 819
Wyatt Caldwell
$16.0M
Facility $16.0M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #28 / 80
$6.2M
Facility $6.2M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #51 / 80
38.9%
Facility 38.9%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #68 / 80
35275
Amarsi Assisted Living
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Glendale (North 58Th Avenue)
103
Facility 103
AZ AVG 55
Rank #130 / 530
90.3%
Facility 90.3%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #12 / 77
+24%
4.03
Facility 4.03
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #31 / 72
-8%-1%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #32 / 76
2.7
Facility 2.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #21 / 76
1151
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 37
Rank #130 / 819
Doug Haney
$22.2M
Facility $22.2M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #20 / 80
$12.8M
Facility $12.8M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #13 / 80
57.6%
Facility 57.6%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #27 / 80
35092
Life Care Center of North Glendale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Glendale
223
Facility 223
AZ AVG 55
Rank #10 / 530
25.1%
Facility 25.1%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #74 / 77
-65%
3.47
Facility 3.47
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #51 / 72
-15%-15%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #49 / 76
4.7
Facility 4.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #52 / 76
-56
52
Facility 52
AZ AVG 37
Rank #229 / 819
Todd Norhton
$18.0M
Facility $18.0M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #26 / 80
$9.6M
Facility $9.6M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #19 / 80
53.6%
Facility 53.6%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #40 / 80
35126
Overview of Advanced Health Care of Glendale

A luxurious branch of the Advanced Health Care senior living community, the AHC Home of Glendale is the premier nursing home in the city. The upscale nursing home aims to reinvent the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Advanced Health Care of Paradise is the ideal nursing home for families looking for the best solution to skilled nursing and providing a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
The upscale nursing homes provide state-of-the-art features that cater to short-term or long-term residents; they are also guaranteed to feel comfortable and know that they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care with inpatient and outpatient care in a resort-like community with the utmost hospitality.

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Overview of Amarsi Assisted Living

Amarsi is an assisted living community that provides a comfortable and safe environment for seniors. At Amarsi Assisted Living, we understand the significant positive impact that pets can have on the well-being of our residents. Our pet-friendly environment is designed to create a warm and homely atmosphere, promoting a sense of companionship and joy. The community is in a serene and peaceful environment, perfect for seniors who want to enjoy their retirement years. The community is committed to providing a warm and welcoming environment for seniors, striving to make every resident feel at home.

Amarsi offers many amenities and services, including the 3 meals, private studio apartments with sliding doors that leads to a very nice courtyard,  snacks, housekeeping, smoking area, and laundry. The staff at Amarsi is dedicated to providing the best possible care for seniors and ensuring they have a high quality of life. For residents looking for senior living community that offers exceptional care and a comfortable living environment, Amarsi is the ideal choice.

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Overview of Life Care Center of North Glendale

Life Care Center of North Glendale is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other benefits include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

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Overview of Lifestream at Glendale

A Bethesda Gardens community, Lifestream at Glendale is ranked as one of the trusted independent living options in the city that is best in its class, brought by the premier level of care entrusted to residents. The faith-based environment of the community boasts an innovative and modern approach to senior care; they have ensured that they provide a spectrum of care as they understand the unique needs of each individual that aims to enrich a fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. LifeStream’s management and staff are well-trained professionals who ensure that residents are heard and provide a lifestyle that suits their needs.

As a Bethesda home, LifeStream’s lifestyle is focused on growth and enrichment; they provide essential amenities and services such as their Diabetes for Center for Excellence, hair service salon, and scheduled transportation. Benefits include assistance with daily activities, medication management, and  24/7 licensed nurses on-site.

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Overview of Golden Age Care Home

Its unique personality and fantastic lifestyle characterize Golden Age Care Home as the ideal place for residents who seek to relax and recover in a comfortable, family-like environment. Encouraging its residents to maintain their independence and individuality, the community ensures a safe, secure, and friendly atmosphere for all. Golden Age Care Home maintains its renowned identity because of its person-centered approach to senior care.
Seniors can avail themselves of unique personalized care plans tailored to their needs. Accordingly, services and amenities are designed for stress-free living— three delicious daily meals, scheduled housekeeping and transportation, specialized programs, and nursing care services.

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Overview of Glencroft Center for Modern Aging

Glencroft Center for Modern Aging is a professional and compassionate independent living, assisted living, memory care, and long-term care home for seniors in Glendale. The community boasts a secure and comfortable environment where many residents and their families feel they belong, thanks to the warm and welcoming atmosphere the home holds. The staff creates a nurturing environment within the community grounds while basking in the privilege of a vacation-like lifestyle and resort-like hospitality.
Glencroft Center offers independent and assisted living seniors the exclusive ZOELife™ program– a comprehensive care plan for holistic wellness– at the Crossings and Casitas Villas, a condo-style apartment and private apartment for seniors in independent living; and the Friendship Villas, an assisted living facility separate from other housing options. The seniors at the memory care facility receive specialized programs that help with cognitive impairment. Long-term nursing home residents receive specialty rehabilitative and skilled nursing care services.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Glendale, AZ

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arizona Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Arizona Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 6 nursing homes in Glendale, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 nursing homes in Glendale, 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.