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
We analyzed
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.

Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
SC
NH
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
Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation
SC
NH
Chandler (West Elgin Street)
120No 44 ---Connor Monks
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 82
Rank #20 / 53
27
41
Facility 41
AZ AVG 9
Rank #470 / 500
1.5
Facility 1.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #270 / 500
Tempe Post Acute
SC
NH
Tempe (Kiwanis Park)
74No 65 ---Amador Ortega Jr.
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 82
Rank #24 / 53
15291.9
Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation and Care Center
SC
MC
NH
Tucson (Harlan Heights)
112No 62 -25-Thomas Welker
76
Facility 76
AZ AVG 82
Rank #17 / 53
21
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 9
Rank #440 / 500
0.9
Facility 0.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #221 / 500
Citadel Post Acute
SC
MC
NH
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
Archstone Care Center
SC
NH
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
Freedom Plaza Arizona
SC
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
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
Maravilla Scottsdale
SC
NH
AL
IL
MC
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
84Yes 25 1 Bed / 2 Bed14-Rae L Richardson-4
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #179 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #166 / 500
Plaza Healthcare
SC
NH
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179No 59 ---David Starrett
75
Facility 75
AZ AVG 82
Rank #19 / 53
18
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 9
Rank #440 / 500
1.1
Facility 1.1
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #239 / 500
The Auberge at Peoria
SC
MC
Peoria (Medical Center I)
90Yes 35 Private / Semi-Private Rooms10-Tracy Colburn-2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 500
Gardens at Ocotillo
SC
AL
Chandler (Island At Ocotillo)
90Yes 27 -10-Keith F Boal-9
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #372 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #263 / 500
La Cañada Care Center
SC
NH
Tucson (La Canada Estates)
128No 12 Private Rooms--Donovan Pla
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 82
Rank #24 / 53
20341.7
Arbor Rose Senior Care
SC
AL
Mesa (East Arbor Avenue)
74No 40 -3-Ryan M Love-10
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #479 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #465 / 500
The Center at Val Vista
SC
NH
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
Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Surprise
SC
MC
Surprise (Stadium Village South)
86Yes 46 Studio3-Joshua C Billet-25
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #326 / 500
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #126 / 500
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Overview of Mera City Center

Surrounded by serene green spaces like Surprise Community Park in Surprise, AZ, Mera City Center is a blissful 55+ community that offers independent living. Featuring specially designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle with the community’s variety of amenities.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted. With delightful restaurants nearby, residents have a variety of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is filled with beautifully designed amenities, including a resort-style pool, a pickleball court, a bocce court, a media room, a game room, a craft room, and a business center, creating the ideal setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Rose Garden

11596 W Sierra Dawn Blvd, Surprise, AZ 85378
Overview of Rose Garden

Spend your golden years at Rose Garden, an idyllic 55+ community in Surprise, AZ, offering independent living. Residents live comfortably in the community’s beautifully designed and spacious two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence, ensuring they enjoy a blissful retirement.

With a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, residents can spend their days as they please. The community also conducts parties, potlucks, and dances to promote social interactions. Amenities include a clubhouse, a sauna, a heated pool, a spa, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, shuffleboard courts, and a dance floor, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Olive Ridge Senior Living

Experience a blissful retirement at Olive Ridge Senior Living, an exceptional community in Peoria, AZ, offering independent living and skilled nursing. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a respectful and well-trained team providing top-notch care for their unique needs around the clock. The community also provides monthly light housekeeping and maintenance, alongside a 24-hour emergency response system, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents will not feel lonely with a variety of fun social events and engaging recreational activities that aim to keep them active and socially connected. Short- and long-term rehabilitation and scheduled transportation are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. Amenities include a clubhouse, a barber shop, a library, a putting green, and a gazebo, creating the perfect setting for residents to spend their golden years happily.

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Overview of Mera Greenfield

Make the most of your independence at Mera Greenfield, a blissful retreat in Mesa, AZ, offering independent living. Prioritizing the comfort of those 55+, the community features specially designed and spacious one-to-three-bedroom floor plans. Residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle in the community’s vibrant and nurturing environment.

Promoting an active lifestyle, the community features cozy communal spaces and inviting amenities, which include a resort-style pool, a pickle ball court, a dog park, a media room, a game room, a craft room, and a library. With delightful restaurants nearby, residents enjoy a variety of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to live independently in retirement.

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Overview of Senior Living at Henson Village

Experience the best of your golden years at Senior Living at Henson Village, a welcoming 62+ community in Phoenix, AZ, offering independent living. Featuring purposely designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community strives to make residents feel comfortable and safe throughout their stay. Residents also enjoy a maintenance-free living with its convenient amenities and helpful team.

With a well-thought-out calendar of fun activities and exciting events, residents can meet new friends and spend their days as they please. Delightful restaurants and local amenities are also nearby, ensuring residents have a variety of dining options that meet their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is equipped with a library, five laundry areas, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a courtyard, creating the perfect setting for residents’ recreation and wellness.

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Overview of Sacred Heart Home Healthcare

Get your needed care services delivered to your doorstep by Sacred Heart Home Healthcare, a compassionate home care provider in Tucson, AZ, offering comprehensive care services. Their team of kind and exceptional caregivers is available 24/7 to attend to residents’ unique needs and emergencies, giving them comfort and peace of mind. With its array of medical and non-medical services, residents are guaranteed to receive all the care they need to age in place in their homes without stress and worries.

Residents needing short-term skilled nursing, rehabilitative, and therapeutic services can receive their needed services from Sacred Heart’s team of RNs, CNAs, and therapists. This care provider also ensures their excellent team undergoes thorough screening and background checks to make sure they have the character and skills necessary for providing quality care and support. With Sacred Heart Home Healthcare, you can maximize your potential without leaving the comfort and familiarity of your cozy abode.

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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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Senior Home Care of Tucson

1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Suite 155, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
Overview of Senior Home Care of Tucson

Maintain your independence while receiving quality care from Senior Home Care of Tucson, a welcoming community in Oro Valley, AZ, offering assisted living services. They strive to give residents a carefree and cozy living experience by offering them personal care and assistance with their daily tasks. Residents can enjoy their peace and privacy in safe and well-maintained accommodations with housekeeping services to save them from tiring chores and responsibilities.

The community also offers an array of activities and companionship services to ensure residents have plenty of opportunities to make connections and feel a strong sense of belonging. Healthy and nourishing meals are also served every day to ensure residents are always energized and healthy. The community has everything from quality care to various conveniences for a truly comfortable living experience.

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Overview of Aria Hospice Comfort Care

Aria Hospice Comfort Care is a warm and welcoming community in Tucson, AZ, offering compassionate hospice care to residents looking to spend their later years in comfort. Residents have access to a compassionate and highly skilled team of care professionals and caregivers to support them with their daily living activities and medical needs. They aim to help alleviate residents’ pain and discomfort as they go through their challenging end-of-life journey.

Here, residents are given holistic care tailored to improve their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being for a comfortable journey. When the inevitable comes, they go the extra mile to support residents’ families in their grieving process and help them cope with the loss of a loved one healthily. With Aria Hospice Comfort Care, residents, and their families can go through their challenging journey with ease and compassion.

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Overview of Catalina Hospice

Experience a comfortable end-of-life journey with Catalina Hospice, a dependable community in Tucson, AZ for residents looking for compassionate hospice care. They feature an excellent team of nurses, social workers, spiritual counselors, and physicians to provide residents with an all-encompassing care aimed at making their vulnerable journey comfortable. With 24/7 care and supervision, residents and their families can maintain their peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are well-cared for at all times.

They aim to improve residents’ quality of life while respecting their wishes and maintaining their dignity. To guarantee the utmost comfort, their team is always ready to deliver residents’ needed care in their homes or communities. At Catalina Hospice, they go above and beyond in helping residents spend their final moments fully while surrounded by their family’s warmth and comfort.

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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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