Carefree Village
In Yuma, AZ, Carefree Village is independent living, allowing residents to maintain their own residences and use on-site services, while daily care stays off the table. It suits a person who manages their own needs.
Every residence includes two bedrooms, suitable for two partners or one occupant with a companion, and pets are welcome as well.
The grounds include a swimming pool, a fitness center, a four-lane bowling alley, and a movie theater room. Residents may participate in water volleyball or walking activities.
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3.9 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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| Desert Rose Retirement Community | IL AL MC RC | Yuma | - | Yes |
51
Facility
51
AZ AVG
39
Rank
#67 / 214 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Las Quintas RV Resort | IL | Yuma (Fortuna Foothills) | - | Yes |
25
Facility
25
AZ AVG
39
Rank
#153 / 214 | 1 Bed |
| Carefree Village | IL | E Yuma | - | Yes |
5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
39
Rank
#204 / 214 | 2 Bed |
| Catalina Square Apartments | IL | Yuma | - | Yes |
71
Facility
71
AZ AVG
39
Rank
#11 / 214 | 1 Bed |
| Yuma Area Housing Opportunity | IL | Yuma | - | No |
40
Facility
40
AZ AVG
39
Rank
#100 / 214 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other AZ independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Programs that may help with care and living costs in Arizona
Carefree Village is in E Yuma, Arizona. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
AZ WAP
- Who it is for
- Income-eligible households whose home needs energy-efficiency improvements
Eligibility
- General
- Arizona households qualifying for the state-administered Weatherization Assistance Program.
- AZ specifics
- The Arizona Department of Housing administers the program through weatherization providers.
What it provides
- Home energy-efficiency improvements through the Weatherization Assistance Program.
Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS
- Who it is for
- Adults 60+, or adults 18–60 with disabilities, who need help to remain at home
Eligibility
- General
- Adults age 60+ or adults age 18–60 with disabilities who have functional limitations and need help remaining at home.
- AZ specifics
- Area Agencies on Aging assess needs and arrange available home and community services.
What it provides
- Assessed home support; meals; personal care; respite; adult day services and transportation where available; no fixed hour or trip allowance.
Arizona Long Term Care System
ALTCS
- Who it is for
- Arizonans who meet ALTCS medical and Medicaid financial rules, mainly older adults and people with disabilities
- Income limit
- 2026 · For 2026, an individual applicant generally may have gross income up to $2,982/month; trust and spousal rules can affect eligibility.
- Asset limit
- $2,000 countable resources for an individual applicant; exclusions and community-spouse protections apply.
Eligibility
- General
- Arizona residents who meet ALTCS medical eligibility and applicable Medicaid requirements; older adults and people with qualifying disabilities may be served.
- AZ specifics
- An ALTCS medical assessment determines need for institutional level of care; eligibility alone does not prescribe a number of service hours.
What it provides
- Authorized long-term care through the ALTCS plan including home/community or institutional services according to assessed need.




