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 Del Webb at Dove Mountain

Del Webb at Dove Mountain is a distinct 55+ community in Marana, AZ, offering independent living. Residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with specially designed and spacious two- and three-bedroom apartments. The community promotes comfort and familiarity in its vibrant and welcoming environment.

Residents can relax and do the things they want with a variety of fun recreational activities and leisure sites nearby. With resort-style amenities and a friendly setting, residents have more opportunities to make new friends. The community’s beautiful scenery allows residents to enjoy the best of their golden years.

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Overview of Amberlin Queen Creek

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Queen Creek, AZ, Amberlin Queen Creek is a blissful 55+ community that offers independent living. Specially designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans are available in a nurturing and welcoming environment. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.

Residents will not run out of things to do and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs. Outdoor kitchens, grilling stations, and a community kitchen are also available, providing residents with various dining venues to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. With its extensive amenities and cozy communal spaces, including a bocce court, a courtyard fire pit, a media room, a game room, a craft room, beautifully manicured courtyards, and a dog park, residents are guaranteed to enjoy their golden years happily.

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Overview of Village at Aspen Place

Peacefully nestled near Elizabeth “Liz” C. Archuleta County Park in Flagstaff, AZ, Village at Aspen Place is a pet-friendly community that offers independent living. With specially designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom accommodations, residents can live comfortably and safely. The community ensures residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle, with the community helping with chores and daily activities.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with recreational sites and natural spaces nearby. Many restaurants are also available, providing residents with various dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Featuring resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, vast courtyards, and a clubhouse, the community makes an ideal retirement destination for those looking to live independently in their golden years.

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Zinc

2005 N 103Rd Ave, Avondale, AZ 85392
Overview of Zinc

Live independently in retirement at Zinc Apartments, an outstanding community in Avondale, AZ, offering independent living. With specially designed and spacious one- to three-bedroom floor plans, residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also strives to provide hassle-free living with on-site management.

Residents will not run out of things to do with the community’s cozy communal spaces and state-of-the-art amenities. The community has a fully equipped kitchen, allowing residents to prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a fitness center, pools, spas, outdoor grilling stations, a coffee bar, and pet stations, creating the ideal setting for recreation and wellness.

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Overview of Sun City Festival

Enjoy your independence at Sun City Festival, a distinguished 55+ community that offers independent living. Beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations are available in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay. Residents here maintain their independence and downsize in retirement without worries.

Residents can spend their days as they please with the community’s proximity to recreational sites and natural spaces. Delightful restaurants are also set nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Arrebol Villas

Enjoy a better quality of life at Arrebol Villas, an idyllic retreat in Goodyear, AZ, offering independent living. The community features specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can spend their golden years with pets in the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.

With a variety of cozy amenities and inviting communal spaces, residents can spend their golden years without worries. Grilling stations and picnic tables are also available on-site to ensure residents have a delightful dining experience. This pet-friendly community is equipped with a heated swimming pool, a pool deck, a dog park, a game lawn, a fitness center, a spa, and serene walking paths, making it an ideal retirement destination.

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Overview of PebbleCreek

PebbleCreek is an exceptional 55+ community in Goodyear, AZ, offering independent living. The community has specially designed and spacious two- and three-bedroom accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents experience the best of their golden years with the community’s warm and welcoming environment.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with plenty of state-of-the-art amenities. The community also provides diverse dining options with delightful restaurants nearby. Amenities include fitness studios, a pool complex, a creative arts center, and a clubhouse, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of The Access

Experience the best of retirement at The Access, a one-of-a-kind community in Tempe, AZ, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and spacious one- to three-bedroom floor plans, the community strives to promote comfort and familiarity. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with the community’s convenient amenities.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do with cozy communal spaces and fun amenities. An on-site coffee bar and delightful restaurants are available nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options to cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a pool, a clubhouse, a fireside lounge, a spa, a game room, and a fitness center, providing residents with various avenues for recreation and wellness.

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Overview of Sobremesa Villas

Live independently in retirement at Sobremesa Villas, an astounding community in Surprise, AZ, offering independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.

Residents can spend their days as they please with plenty of resort-style amenities and cozy communal spaces. A community kitchenette area, grilling stations, and picnic tables are available on-site to provide residents with a variety of dining options to cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include serene walking paths, a heated swimming pool, a fitness center, and a dog park, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Album Cooley Station

Live independently at Album Cooley Station, a blissful 55+ community in Gilbert, AZ, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with the community handling the housekeeping and chores.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are also conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Residents also enjoy mealtimes in the community’s different dining venues, ensuring they have a delightful dining experience. Amenities include a clubhouse, a coffee bar, a fitness studio, a game room, a theater, a swimming pool, and a spa, creating the perfect setting for a blissful retirement.

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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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