Best Senior Care in Arizona

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 814 senior care communities in Arizona using Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in AZ
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Last updated
Jul 2026
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814 homes
Avg Walk Score: 37/ 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: 55The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Senior Care around Arizona

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

Acacia Health Center at Sagewood
SC
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Desert Ridge West)
78No 15 -20A+--4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #289 / 500
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #283 / 500
Santé of Surprise – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
SC
NH
SNF
Surprise (Beardsley)
70Yes 33 Private Rooms-------
Freedom Plaza Arizona
SC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111No 28 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed48A+Ian G Lewis
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #13 / 53
18
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #399 / 500
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #171 / 500
Vi at Grayhawk
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
36No 8 --A+--4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #289 / 500
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #283 / 500
Grandview Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Sun City West (West Granite Valley Drive)
72No 42 Private / Semi-Private Rooms-------
Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
SC
NH
SNF
Mesa
70No 38 -38FBret King
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 82
Rank #20 / 53
15
22
Facility 22
AZ AVG 9
Rank #451 / 500
1.5
Facility 1.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #315 / 500
Rock Creek at The Park
SC
NH
MC
Surprise (West Parkwood Drive)
113Yes 35 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms9-Lorena Watson-5
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 9
Rank #399 / 500
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #388 / 500
Vi at Silverstone
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24Yes 43 Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed14-Andrew Quinn-7
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 9
Rank #340 / 500
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #263 / 500
The Terraces of Phoenix
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Camelback East Village)
64Yes 62 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Kordell Erickson
69
Facility 69
AZ AVG 82
Rank #39 / 53
15
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 9
Rank #461 / 500
0.9
Facility 0.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #335 / 500
Citadel Post Acute
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Mesa (East Broadway Road)
128No 27 --FCory W Williams
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #13 / 53
16
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #414 / 500
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #221 / 500
Santé of Chandler – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
SC
HC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Chandler (South 94Th Street)
70No 29 --------
Advanced Health Care of Mesa
SC
NH
SNF
Mesa
38No 38 -20-Lisa M Harrison
89
Facility 89
AZ AVG 82
Rank #4 / 53
6
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 9
Rank #426 / 500
1.8
Facility 1.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #403 / 500
The Center at Val Vista
SC
NH
SNF
Gilbert (South Rome Street)
96No 1 -9-Jason Gerodias
83
Facility 83
AZ AVG 82
Rank #6 / 53
9
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 9
Rank #409 / 500
1.3
Facility 1.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #283 / 500
Splendido at Rancho Vistoso
SC
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Tucson
42No 8 -18-Maria Parham
82
Facility 82
AZ AVG 82
Rank #8 / 53
8
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 9
Rank #437 / 500
1.9
Facility 1.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #375 / 500
Archstone Care Center
SC
NH
SNF
Chandler (West Pecos Road)
120No 29 ---Allen R Dunlap
77
Facility 77
AZ AVG 82
Rank #16 / 53
8
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 9
Rank #464 / 500
3.9
Facility 3.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #444 / 500
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Overview of La Cañada Care Center

Achieve your full potential amidst a safe and secure setting in La Cañada Care Center, a nurturing community in Tucson, AZ, offering compassionate skilled nursing care. They feature a team of reliable care experts available 24/7 to assist residents with their daily living activities, care needs, and emergencies. Their excellent rehabilitation team is also available to provide residents with quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to help them regain their strength and maintain their overall function.

Residents here also have access to an array of activities to keep them active and engaged, alongside lovely outdoor spaces and common areas for relaxation and socialization. Flavorful and nutritious meals are also available upon request, giving residents proper nourishment and nutrition. At La Cañada Care Center, they go above and beyond in creating an innovative and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Christina‘s Assisted Living

Located in the charming neighborhood of South Hazel Street, Gilbert, AZ is the trusted senior living community of Christina’s Assisted Living providing assisted living. The community ensures seniors receive the right care and assistance aspirations with different levels of care that aim to meet their special needs and aspirations. Moreover, wheelchair-accessible spaces and safety rails are provided for seniors’ safety.

The community conducts a wide array of engaging activities and exciting events to keep seniors happy and active. With a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals, residents have more opportunities to do the things they love. Christina’s Assisted Living is a good place for seniors looking for extra support as they live their golden years.

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Overview of Thunderbird Senior Living

A vibrant retirement community, Thunderbird Senior Living remains unparalleled with its services. The community is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere that promotes a safe and secure environment where residents of different backgrounds can freely do whatever they want while gaining the best experience possible. The independent living, assisted living, and memory care lifestyle is created for an elevated lifestyle for seniors.  The compassionate staff has proven their unmatched dedication and commitment, and many residents have been very grateful that they chose Thunderbird Senior Living as their home.

A member of the Senior Living Lifestyle, the staff highly promotes independence and individuality. Whatever lifestyle you prefer, it’s the lifestyle they give. The senior living community has ensured a comfortable and well-thought-of environment for seniors to live independently while being treated with resort-like hospitality– housekeeping, transportation, scheduled social and recreational activities, and delicious meals provided.

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Overview of Casa Buena Vista Assisted Living

Nestled in charming Chandler, AZ, Casa Buena Vista Assisted Living offers adaptable care tailored to individual needs. This well-structured community empowers residents to maintain independence while enjoying maintenance-free living. With a range of living arrangements and assistance options, seniors can focus on the activities they love, confident that support is always available when needed.

Explore its exceptional amenities and services including daily activities assistance, medication management, housekeeping, transportation services, and more. Create unforgettable memories with new companions within beautifully created shared spaces of this community and engage in various recreational activities and social activities that you will surely love. Each day is crafted to celebrate life, fun, and comfort in this place. With Casa Buena Vista Assisted Living, seniors are assured of an ultimately secure and relaxing living experience.

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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 Brookdale Union Hills

Brookdale Union Hills, which can be found at 9296 West Union Hills Drive, Peoria, AZ, is a dedicated memory care community that provides exceptional care for individuals with dementia. Brookdale Union Hills prides itself on creating a secure, nurturing environment where residents can enjoy a high quality of life through personalized care and engaging activities. Brookdale Union Hills offers specialized memory care programs tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. Their Clare Bridge program, designed for mid to late stages of dementia, and the Solace program, for advanced stages of dementia, provide compassionate, individualized care.

The care team focuses on consistent care assignments, ensuring that each resident receives the personal attention they deserve. The community also offers devotional services, walking club outings, movie nights, and music-based activities like karaoke, all contributing to a vibrant and supportive atmosphere. With amenities like an emergency alert system, pet-friendly policies, transportation, and a beauty/barber shop, Brookdale Union Hills ensures that every resident feels safe, cared for, and at home.

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Overview of Ellis Assisted Living Home

Ellis Assisted Living Home is an outstanding community in the serene neighborhood of Laveen Village, AZ, offering assisted living. There’s no need to worry about your special needs in retirement with a kind and highly skilled team available 24/7. With the community handling their day-to-day activities and personal needs, residents are guaranteed to live a maintenance-free lifestyle in their golden years.

Fun activities and enriching programs are also conducted for residents to remain active and socially engaged. Mealtimes are something to anticipate with healthy and delicious meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and assistance with daily living activities are provided for residents’ healthcare needs. Here, residents’ comfort and safety are guaranteed with the community’s dedicated care and beautifully designed amenities.

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Overview of Blue Royale Assisted Living Home

Encouraging a graceful aging process, Blue Royale Assisted Living Home is a dedicated community for assisted living in the neighborhood of Mesa, AZ. Here, residents are welcomed into cozy accommodations surrounded by a kind care team available 24/7. The community makes sure everyone is receiving the support they need including assistance with their daily life or full medication management, without affecting their independence.

Enjoying a fun-filled living experience is also made easy with a calendar brimming with enriching activities and programs. With accommodations for specialized diets, residents here can receive proper nutrition and nourishment. Through its compassionate support systems, friendly vibe, and enriching opportunities, Blue Royale Assisted Living Home guarantees an unparalleled retirement experience.

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Overview of Cami Senior Living

Cami Assisted Living Home LLC is an inviting senior living community in Goodyear, AZ, offering assisted living. The community provides a comfortable environment, cozy accommodations, welcoming care teams, and friendly residents. Residents find peace of mind from having 24-hour supervision and assistance with their daily living activities, medication, and other things they may need support with.

Housekeeping and laundry services are available to give residents a worry-free environment and help them enjoy community activities that encourage physical and mental wellness. Three nutritious meals, snacks, and beverages are served daily with meal assistance if needed. Here, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a comfortable retirement within a nurturing environment.

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Overview of Silver Bells II

Ideally located at 5541 E. Angela Dr. Scottsdale, AZ, Silver Bells II is a trusted family-owned and operated senior living community providing residential care home services for a maximum of 5 residents. The community features well-appointed and convenient semi-private and private accommodations based on its residents’ preferences. Having a well-trained and passionate team, residents are assured of worry-free home maintenance and assistance with daily activities.

At Silver Bells II, well-being goes beyond physical care. Here, residents can enjoy a lively calendar of social and recreational activities such as arts and crafts, card games, and live music entertainment. Build meaningful connections and lasting friendships within the beautifully created spaces of this community. With Silver Bells II, seniors can truly make the most out of their golden years.

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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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