LifeStream at North Phoenix
Independent Living · Phoenix, AZ

LifeStream at North Phoenix

Independent Living · Phoenix, AZ

Overview of LifeStream at North Phoenix

LifeStream at North Phoenix occupies a stretch of North Cave Creek Rd in Phoenix’s Paradise Valley Village neighborhood, built specifically for independent living residents 55 and older. It’s not a high-rise; every unit here is a one-story garden home, one or two bedrooms, running 707 to 767 square feet.

Getting around takes some planning since the Walk Score sits at 47, somewhat walkable, so a handful of errands work on foot but most still call for a car or the community’s own transportation. The nearest hospital is 4.81 miles out. Pets are welcome, too, so a move here doesn’t mean leaving a dog or cat behind.

Two named programs shape daily life: Independent Living Garden Homes and a Community Activity Calendar, backed by staff on-site around the clock. The amenities lean into an active, social rhythm rather than a purely residential one. Restaurant-style dining comes with actual outdoor dining and garden space, not just a dining room with a view. There’s a clubhouse built for activities, walking paths for residents who want to move, and chaplain services open to people of any faith.

What this adds up to is a garden-home community built around independence with real structure underneath it, social programming, spiritual support, and outdoor space woven into daily life rather than treated as an afterthought.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #80 / 214Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 80th 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.
47 / 100

About This Community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusNonprofit

Additional Services

3 services
Housekeeping
Maintenance
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation to local shopping

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Internet Access
Walking Paths
Garden
Bbq Area
Single-Story Layout
Activities
Outings

Faith & Spiritual Life

Chaplain Services
Religious Affiliationfaith-based (Christian/non-denominational, affiliated with Bethesda Senior Living Communities)

Room Accommodations

Building Type1-story
1 Bedroom 707–767 sq ft
2 Bedroom Floor plans as listed by the community: Two Bed / Two Bath · Two Bed / One Bath
In-Room Features
Fully-Equipped Kitchen Storage/Utility Room With Washer And Dryer Hookups Patio (Select Units)

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for LifeStream at North Phoenix

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

Places of interest near LifeStream at North Phoenix

Address 20802 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024

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Compare Independent Living around Phoenix

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. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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.
La Siena
IL
AL
MC
Phoenix (Pueblo Hermoso)
111
Facility 111
AZ AVG 107
Rank #55 / 108
Yes
61
Facility 61
AZ AVG 39
Rank #45 / 214
1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 16
Rank #42 / 114
-Jonathan T Burningham6
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 10
Rank #44 / 108
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #41 / 106
Mountain Park Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Phoenix (Ahwatukee Foothills Village)
86
Facility 86
AZ AVG 107
Rank #72 / 108
No
44
Facility 44
AZ AVG 39
Rank #90 / 214
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 16
Rank #72 / 114
-Mackenzie Miner6
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 10
Rank #33 / 108
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #29 / 106
Clarendale Arcadia
IL
AL
MC
Phoenix (Camelback East Village)
118
Facility 118
AZ AVG 107
Rank #47 / 108
No
63
Facility 63
AZ AVG 39
Rank #34 / 214
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 16
Rank #98 / 114
-Cristian Mendez-Escobar6
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 10
Rank #40 / 108
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #36 / 106
Sagewood
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Desert Ridge West)
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 107
Rank #76 / 108
Yes
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 39
Rank #189 / 214
1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 16
Rank #37 / 114
A+Misti Valentino12
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 10
Rank #52 / 108
0.6
Facility 0.6
AZ AVG 2.0
Rank #32 / 106
LifeStream at North Phoenix
IL
Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village)-Yes
47
Facility 47
AZ AVG 39
Rank #80 / 214
1 Bed / 2 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 North Phoenix is in Phoenix, 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 North Phoenix

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is LifeStream at North Phoenix in?
LifeStream at North Phoenix is in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix.
02 Is LifeStream at North Phoenix in a walkable area?
LifeStream at North Phoenix has a walk score of 47. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
03 Are pets allowed at LifeStream at North Phoenix?
Yes, LifeStream at North Phoenix allows residents to bring their pets.
04 Does LifeStream at North Phoenix operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
LifeStream at North Phoenix is registered as a non-profit.
05 Are there photos of LifeStream at North Phoenix?
Yes — there are 4 photos of LifeStream at North Phoenix in the photo gallery on this page.
06 What levels of care does LifeStream at North Phoenix provide?
LifeStream at North Phoenix offers Independent Living.
07 What is the address of LifeStream at North Phoenix?
LifeStream at North Phoenix is located at 20802 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024.