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Best Senior Living in Tempe, AZ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 senior living communities in Tempe, AZ using Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in AZ
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Last updated
Dec 2025
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Avg Walk Score: 73/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Tempe, AZ. 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: The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Tempe, AZ. 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.

The Access
IL
Tempe (University Heights)
-No 71 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Eastridge Apartments
IL
Tempe
-Yes 75 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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AL
Tempe
10
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Tempe
10
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Tempe
5
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Tempe
5
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Tempe
10
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Tempe
10
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5
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10
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10
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Tempe
7
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Tempe
10
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7
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Tempe
14
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Tempe
5
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5
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Tempe
24
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5
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5
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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 Eastridge Apartments

Conveniently located near thriving local amenities in Tempe, AZ, Eastridge Apartments is a specially designed community that offers independent living. Cozy and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans are provided for residents’ comfort and safety. This pet-friendly community also promotes a warm and friendly environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

With downtown Phoenix nearby, residents are guaranteed easy access to their needs and leisure. Diverse restaurants are also available, providing residents with plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Residents make the most of their best years with the community’s state-of-the-art amenities, including vast courtyards, swimming pools, a spa, and a picnic area.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Tempe, AZ

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 2 senior living communities in Tempe, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Tempe, AZ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Tempe, AZ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior living communities in Tempe, AZ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.