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
Jun 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
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #399 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
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
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #340 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
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 Hospice of the West

Hospice of the West, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families during their most challenging moments. With a highly trained team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and volunteers, they offer a holistic approach that caters to each individual’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Beyond the clinical aspect, Hospice of the West fosters open and honest conversations with patients, addressing profound questions. This commitment to personalized care ensures that patients receive physical comfort and emotional and psychological support. Regardless of a patient’s financial situation, Hospice of the West stands as an unwavering source of solace, providing exceptional end-of-life care that enhances the quality of life and extends the length of time patients can enjoy it.
Their commitment extends to providing a comprehensive suite of services free of charge for patients with hospice diagnoses, ensuring they receive the best possible care. This includes covering all medications, medical supplies, and equipment related to the hospice diagnosis, respite care options, 24/7 emergency on-call services, and an impressive 13 months of bereavement support for family members. Importantly, Hospice of the West works with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers to ensure financial concerns don’t hinder access to their vital services. Their dedication to equitable care ensures that no one is denied their benefits based on many factors, focusing solely on delivering compassionate care to those in need during their most vulnerable moments.

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Overview of Gardens Care Senior Living – Scottsdale

Gardens Care Senior Living is a compassionate retirement community in Scottsdale, AZ, that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Here, older adults experience a vibrant retirement with its resort-like atmosphere. The community also offers 24-hour care, complimentary meal service, and lifestyle activities to enrich residents’ living experiences. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, personalized care plans are created to meet their special needs.

Gardening, yoga, and special trips allow residents to interact with their peers and experience a change of scenery. A variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, cozy communal spaces, and spacious outdoors provide residents with places to spend their free time. With several homes across the country, this community ensures older adults can find the right place to spend their golden years. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Arizona, Gardens Care Senior Living provides high standards of care to help older adults thrive in retirement.

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Overview of West Valley Helping Hands

Tucked away in the serene area of Peoria, AZ, West Valley Helping Hands offers a peaceful environment for assisted living. The community ensures residents are receiving quality care and assistance with their daily living activities for a comfortable and convenient living experience. As an intimate community, West Valley Helping Hands fosters tight-knit connections and guarantees personalized and focused care.

With 24/7 supervision and a round-the-clock care team, the community ensures residents feel safe, secure, and at ease in their living environment. Fun and engaging activities are also available to give residents opportunities for social engagement and physical activity. At West Valley Helping Hands, you can enjoy compassionate care and vibrant experiences while staying close to life amenities in the city.

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Overview of Placita in Home Care, LLC

Comfortably age in the comfort of your own home with the help of Placita in Home Care, LLC, a compassionate home care provider in Tucson, AZ, serving a wide range of in-home care services. They feature a team of excellent caregivers trained to assist residents with their daily living activities, including personal care, medication management, or household maintenance while preserving their independence. This care provider also makes sure their caregivers undergo thorough screening and background checks, giving residents the confidence to accept them in their homes.

Placita in Home Care, LLC also goes above and beyond in helping residents maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle by giving them access to art classes, interest clubs, and social hours. They also make sure their care team can be there for residents whenever they need them, by offering 24/7 care and assistance. Whether you’re seeking fun, comfort, or convenience, Placita in Home Care, LLC can assist you in achieving your dream retirement.

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Overview of The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living

The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living is a supportive community designed to provide a comfortable and enriching lifestyle for seniors located in Flagstaff, Arizona. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while receiving assistance with daily activities, ensuring a high quality of life in a peaceful and secure environment.

The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living provides a range of amenities and services tailored to meet the individual needs of residents. From spacious and thoughtfully designed living spaces to engaging social activities and delicious, chef-prepared meals, this community fosters a sense of community and belonging.

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Overview of Canyon Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care

Create meaningful moments at Canyon Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care, a dedicated community in Gilbert, AZ, offering assisted living and memory care. Those with cognitive conditions receive top-notch care to improve cognition, alongside exceptional support for their daily living activities. Specially designed and cozy accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Stimulating activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Accommodating residents’ dietary needs, delectable and healthy dining options are prepared. With its top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities, residents have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Estancia Assisted Living III

Providing care for over 25 years, Estancia Assisted Living III is a renowned senior living community in East Tonto Court, Gilbert, AZ, that offers assisted living and home health aid. Residents experience unparalleled care and comfort with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs and preferences around the clock. With its vibrant and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents flourish and live to their potential.

Elevate your retirement with exciting events and engaging programs, highlighting your interests and strengths. Here, residents eat well and feel good with diverse dining options catering to their dietary needs and tastes. Residents enjoy a relaxing retirement surrounded by purposely designed and cozy amenities.

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Overview of Honeymilk Assisted Living

Honeymilk Assisted Living is a wonderful residential haven for seniors in Maricopa, AZ, where graceful living can be found. Their dedicated team offers specialized assisted living care, ensuring a cozy, intimate environment for just six residents. Dedicated professionals from diverse medical backgrounds deliver compassionate support tailored to individual needs, fostering a true sense of home.

This community offers a bright, wide-open space harmoniously combining the elegance of a private residence with the attentive care of a dedicated senior living community. With personalized 24/7 care, nutritious meal preparation, and various diverse activities, residents experience comfort, security, and well-being at Honeymilk Assisted Living.

Honeymilk Assisted Living is opening its doors to the public in summer 2024!

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Overview of Care with Compassion

Ideally located in the harmonious residential area of S Lago Drive, Apache Junction, AZ, Care with Compassion is a trusted community that offers assisted living. With care and assistance tailored to residents’ personal needs 24/7, the community ensures the highest quality of life with an experienced and highly trained team. Here, residents do not have to worry about anything with the community handling the busy work and household responsibilities.

As a Mary Grace Care Home, the community adheres to top-tier services for residents to live their golden years blissfully. Nutritious and delightful meals are also served for hassle-free dining that satisfy dietary needs and tastes. Live comfortably and without worries with the community’s friendly environment and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Estancia Assisted Living IV

Live a worry-free retirement with the esteemed senior living community of Estancia Assisted Living IV in East Holmes, Circle Mesa, offering assisted living and home health aid. With its commitment to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides top-tier care and assistance 24/7. Residents flourish and enjoy every moment of their best years surrounded by cozy and specially designed amenities.

A robust calendar of enriching events and fun programs is readily available for residents to maintain an active and happy lifestyle. Healthy and delightful dining options that accommodate dietary needs and tastes are served for a satisfactory dining experience. Here, residents have the finest care and support for their every need and spend their golden years happily.

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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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