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

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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 Gifts of Grace Assisted Living Homes I

Dedicated to its residents’ overall well-being, Gifts of Grace Assisted Living Homes I is a blissful community in Gilbert, AZ that provides assisted living services. The community aims to create a caring environment with the help of 24/7 certified caregivers trained to assist residents with their daily activities. Accommodations here are fully furnished and designed according to residents’ unique safety needs and preferences.

Those living with memory-related disabilities are well-cared for with specialized memory care provided by the community’s dependable care team. Access to physical therapy and physician services are also easily accessible for residents’ convenience. Retire with ease and peace of mind knowing you have the support you need at all times with Gifts of Grace Assisted Living Homes I.

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Penzi Care Homes

43448 W Wild Horse Trail, Maricopa, AZ 85138
Overview of Penzi Care Homes

Enjoy tailored care with Penzi Care Home Llc, a remarkable community located in Maricopa, AZ designed for assisted living. The community features round-the-clock services, including personal care assistance, medication management, and mobility support for residents’ comfort. Doctors and nurses regularly visit to provide additional services that residents may need, such as occupational and physical therapy.

Residents also enjoy an array of activities tailored to their mobility levels and interests, including exercise sessions, games, movie nights, and more. Dining is highly prioritized and prepared with consideration for specific preferences and dietary needs. Here, everyone enjoys a peaceful environment surrounded by an exceptional care team committed to providing excellent service.

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Overview of Acoya Mesa by Cogir

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.

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Overview of The Forum at Tucson

A charming community providing the best independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite care, and rehabilitation living options in Tucson, The Forum prides itself on being a warm and welcoming place where residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships. The community ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a vow to the trust many families have given the neighborhood.

Their well-thought-of amenities include walk-in closets, an elegant dining room,  common areas, walking paths, and kitchens; services include rehabilitation, meals, activities, cultural events, and scheduled transportation. Residents can get seamless access to these amenities. Whether they come from independent or assisted living, anyone can access the amenities to encourage social life.

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Overview of The Cottages of Tucson

Cherish every moment in retirement at The Cottages of Tucson, a specially designed community in Tucson, AZ, focusing on memory care. The community is committed to improving the quality of life of those with cognitive conditions, providing top-notch care tailored to their needs 24/7. Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with the community handling the housekeeping and other chores.

Stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and allow them to make friends. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. With its cozy communal spaces and exceptional services, residents have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Always Best Care Senior Services – Mesa

Always Best Care Senior Services located at Mesa, Arizona is a reliable and experienced facility catering to seniors who would like to age in a home where trusted professionals exceed your expectations. They have an excellent system of providing care when needed the most. They have worked with a proven track record of success ensuring premium quality care.
With a dedicated team of caring professionals, they provide services that can be tailored to your specific needs. These include 24-hour care, meal preparation, bathing, grooming, dressing, and medication reminders to name a few. Beyond this, they also offer Senior Living Referral Services, Veterans Program Assistance, and Specialized Services such as Cancer Care and Recovery and Palliative Care. They are unparalleled in giving the best care possible. Each Caregiver at Always Best creates a meaningful impact on their clients lives, making a difference in their day to day lives.

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Overview of Sierra Winds

Sierra Winds is one of Peoria’s most trusted independent living communities with nursing home facilities. With an emphasis on its skilled nursing facility and short-term rehabilitation services, the professional care staff is dedicated to delivering excellent and comprehensive accommodations for seniors in a nurturing environment. The nursing home maintains a high-quality standard of service provided with compassion for a more personal approach to residential care. Sierra Winds ensures that your needs are met and that your recovery is their priority.

The upscale continuing care retirement community provides a list of services that include 24-hour nursing care, stimulating activities, engaging social activities and programs, therapy services (speech, occupational, physical), post-acute stays, and medication management.

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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 Iocam Assisted Living Home

Live your retirement life fully in Iocam Assisted Living Home, a blissful community in Phoenix, AZ designed to offer assisted living and memory care. As a community catering to few residents, Iocam guarantees truly personalized care and focused attention. From personal care assistance to medication management, the community offers everything you need to live your retirement years without worries.

Their excellent team of caregivers also works hard to help residents maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. There’s always something fun and enriching to do with an array of activities regularly conducted on-site and off-site. Meals are also prepared to be healthy and accommodating to special diets and preferences for an enjoyable dining experience. Here, they work hard to create a nurturing setting for a fulfilling retirement life.

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Overview of Legacy of Hearts Assisted Living

Legacy of Hearts Assisted Living is a trusted community located in the sun-bathed community of East Summerhaven Drive, Phoenix, AZ, that offers assisted living. Providing specially designed accommodations and top-notch care for up to five residents, the community promises comfort and safety like no other. With a kind and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities, residents keep peace of mind and enjoy a worry-free retirement.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delightful and healthy meals satisfying their nutritional needs and tastes. The community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities are great for those seeking assistance to live comfortably in 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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