LifeStream at Glendale
Independent Living · Glendale, AZ

LifeStream at Glendale

Independent Living · Glendale, AZ

Overview of LifeStream at Glendale

LifeStream at Glendale is a three-story building on North 55th Avenue in Glendale, Arizona. The neighborhood scores 66 on the Walk Score scale, which means some errands are doable on foot, but you’re still driving for most things. The community offers studio and one-bedroom floor plans as your private space.

The actual infrastructure is straightforward. Twenty-four-hour staffing means someone’s always there. Respite care lets families use the space temporarily when they need a bridge.
The amenities aren’t flashy, but they’re functional: a fitness center and library inside, a salon and spa for grooming, a chapel if you want it. Housekeeping and laundry handle the stuff that becomes exhausting to manage alone. Outside there’s a patio, gardens, and walking paths. You eat at the on-site restaurant.
The BLOOM by Bethesda wellness program is the main structured offering for health and engagement. Transportation and a shuttle service mean you don’t have to navigate driving if you don’t want to.

This is built for people who actually prefer a structured environment. You trade independence for the fact that most of what you need is already there. The daily rhythm is predictable. Support is reliable and immediate. If that sounds like the right trade-off, this community delivers on it.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #24 / 214Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 24th out of 214 independent living communities we track in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
66 / 100

About This Community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusNonprofit

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Onsite Therapy Services
Onsite Rehabilitation

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

4 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation to appointments

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Minimum Age55+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Computers
Creative Studio
Emergency Call System
Activities
Enriching Activities and Cultural Outings

Faith & Spiritual Life

Spiritual Care (Onsite Chaplain)
Chapel
Religious Affiliationfaith-based (Christian/non-denominational)

Room Accommodations

Building Type3-story
Room Sizes
385 sq. ft 485 sq. ft
Room Types
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for LifeStream at Glendale

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LifeStream at Glendale One Bedroom Floor Plan A

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Address 4.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Glendale's city center to LifeStream at Glendale's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.22 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Thunderbird Medical Center)

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Compare Independent Living around Glendale

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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Thunderbird Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Glendale
84
Facility 84
AZ AVG 107
Rank #73 / 108
Yes
54
Facility 54
AZ AVG 39
Rank #62 / 214
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
40
Facility 40
AZ AVG 16
Rank #11 / 114
A+Michael D Brown5
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 10
Rank #83 / 108
4.0
Facility 4.0
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #96 / 106
Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir
IL
AL
MC
Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch)
200
Facility 200
AZ AVG 107
Rank #10 / 108
Yes
21
Facility 21
AZ AVG 39
Rank #163 / 214
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 16
Rank #102 / 114
-Tracy L Colburn3
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 10
Rank #61 / 108
3.0
Facility 3.0
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #88 / 106
R & D Marathon Assisted Living Home LLC
IL
AL
MC
NH
Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 107
Rank #97 / 108
No
42
Facility 42
AZ AVG 39
Rank #95 / 214
-
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 16
Rank #89 / 114
-Donna Krocka1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 10
Rank #1 / 108
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 106
Amberlin Arrowhead
IL
Glendale-Yes
66
Facility 66
AZ AVG 39
Rank #24 / 214
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
LifeStream at Glendale
IL
Glendale-Yes
66
Facility 66
AZ AVG 39
Rank #24 / 214
Studio / 1 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

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Arizona

LifeStream at Glendale is in Glendale, 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.

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Home energy improvements

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.
In-home & community support

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.
Long-term care coverage

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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about LifeStream at Glendale

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is LifeStream at Glendale in a walkable area?
LifeStream at Glendale has a walk score of 66. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
02 Does LifeStream at Glendale have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at LifeStream at Glendale on this page.
03 Are pets allowed at LifeStream at Glendale?
Yes, LifeStream at Glendale allows residents to bring their pets.
04 Does LifeStream at Glendale operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
LifeStream at Glendale is registered as a non-profit.
05 Are there photos of LifeStream at Glendale?
Yes — there are 42 photos of LifeStream at Glendale in the photo gallery on this page.
06 What levels of care does LifeStream at Glendale provide?
LifeStream at Glendale offers Independent Living.
07 What is the address of LifeStream at Glendale?
LifeStream at Glendale is located at 13617 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85304.