Sun City Festival

Sun City Festival

Overview of Sun City Festival

Enjoy your independence at Sun City Festival, a distinguished 55+ community that offers independent living. Beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations are available in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay. Residents here maintain their independence and downsize in retirement without worries.

Residents can spend their days as they please with the community’s proximity to recreational sites and natural spaces. Delightful restaurants are also set nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #214 / 217Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis independent living community is ranked 214th out of 217 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

Additional Services

1 service
Beauty Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Social And Recreational Activities
Swimming Pool
Specific Programsexercise Programs

Room Accommodations

Housing Options2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type2-story

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Places of interest near Sun City Festival

Address 26285 W Morrow Dr, Buckeye, AZ 85396

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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.

Type of Care 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.
Sun City Festival
IL
Buckeye (Festival Ranch)-Yes
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 39
Rank #214 / 217
2 Bed / 3 Bed
Eagle Tail Village
IL
Buckeye-Yes
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 39
Rank #40 / 217
Studio / 1 Bed
Buckeye Senior Apartments
IL
Buckeye-No
35
Facility 35
AZ AVG 39
Rank #115 / 217
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Suncrest Vista at Canyon Trails 55+ Apartment
IL
Goodyear (Canyon Trails)-Yes
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 39
Rank #181 / 217
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Arrebol Villas
IL
Goodyear-Yes
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 39
Rank #216 / 217
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 for
Senior Living in Arizona

Sun City Festival is located in Buckeye, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arizona.

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AZ

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+
General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
AZ

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
AZ

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+
General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AZ

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
AZ

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
AZ

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sun City Festival

What neighborhood is Sun City Festival in?

Sun City Festival is in the Festival Ranch neighborhood of Buckeye.

Is Sun City Festival in a walkable area?

Sun City Festival has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Sun City Festival?

Yes, Sun City Festival allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Sun City Festival?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Sun City Festival in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Sun City Festival provide?

Sun City Festival offers Independent Living.

What is the address of Sun City Festival?

Sun City Festival is located at 26285 W Morrow Dr, Buckeye, AZ 85396.

What is the phone number of Sun City Festival?

(928) 228-4609 will put you in contact with the team at Sun City Festival.

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