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Brookdale Camino del Sol
Brookdale Camino del Sol
Greeting seniors with its tranquil setting, Brookdale Camino Del Sol is an outstanding senior living community, located in Sun City West, AZ, that offers memory care. Its mission is to give residents appropriate services without sacrificing the joys of retirement. The community delivers worry-free security and thoughtfully crafted care plans for each individual.
Discover new interests and rekindle passions with a diverse calendar of life-enriching events and activities. With extensive amenities including a library, landscaped grounds, and fireside living rooms, residents have opportunities to mingle with friends and maintain an active lifestyle. Moreover, diverse dining options are provided daily to meet dietary needs and preferences. Brookdale Camino Del Sol strives to create a haven for seniors to flourish without carrying the entire burden of responsibility on their shoulders.
52-bed community Rank #207 / 521Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 207th out of 521 homes we track in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
27 years in operation Rank #50 / 548Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 50th out of 548 homes we track in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 54 / 100 Rank #207 / 775Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 207th out of 775 homes 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 cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 7, 1999
ExpirationApril 30, 2027
License NumberAL2003C
QualificationHealth Care
Brookdale Camino del Sol is administered by Heather Mcbride.
OwnerBrookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System, Keypad Entry in Secured Memory Care Units.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMcKenna Botts (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Pet Friendly
Library
Concierge
Salon
Dining
Walking Paths
Meeting Room
Ice Cream Parlor
Piano
Activitiesworkshops, social gatherings
Branded ProgramsClare Bridge
Specific ProgramsClare Bridge Daily Path, Solace Program
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$6,235 per month
Inspection History
In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arizona state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. AZ average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (233% above)
• Total complaints (117% above)
• Complaints per year (115% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (50% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (82% below)
• Enforcement actions (233% above)
• Total complaints (117% above)
• Complaints per year (115% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (50% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (82% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 7 | 14 | This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 14).↓ 50% better Rank #249 / 487 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 249th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 487 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.5 | 2.8 | This facility has 82% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.5 vs. AZ avg 2.8).↓ 82% better Rank #111 / 487 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 111th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 487 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Enforcement actions
Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.
| 3 | 0.9 | This facility has 233% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 233% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 14 | 5 | This facility has had 180% more total inspections than the Arizona average (14 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 180% more |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 13 | 6 | This facility has 117% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (13 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 117% worse Rank #465 / 490 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 465th out of 490 homes we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 490 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2023.
| 4.3 | 2 | This facility has 115% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4.3 vs. AZ avg 2).↑ 115% worse |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 315 / 625 sq. ft
Housing Options: Private Suite / Semi-Private Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Parking Available
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
Suite
1
315 - 625 sq. ft
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Camino del Sol
Places of interest near Brookdale Camino del Sol
1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sun City West's city center to Brookdale Camino del Sol's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.63 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Del E Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | Meeker Blvd.)
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Compare Memory Care around the area
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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Type of Care
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
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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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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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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.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Brookdale Trail Ridge | MC | Sun City West | 56
Facility
56
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#196 / 521 | Yes | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#107 / 548 | Shartel A Hernandez | 18 | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#460 / 490 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#89 / 487 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#89 / 487 |
| Brookdale Camino del Sol | MC | Sun City West (Sun City West Commercial Core) | 52
Facility
52
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#207 / 521 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#207 / 775 | Private Suite / Semi-Private Suite | 27
Facility
27
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#50 / 548 | Heather Mcbride | 14 | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#465 / 490 | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#249 / 487 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#111 / 487 |
Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona
Brookdale Camino del Sol is located in Sun City West, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Camino del Sol
What neighborhood is Brookdale Camino del Sol in?
Brookdale Camino del Sol is in the Sun City West Commercial Core neighborhood of Sun City West.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Camino del Sol?
Brookdale Camino del Sol is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Heather McBride.
Is Brookdale Camino del Sol in a walkable area?
Brookdale Camino del Sol has a walk score of 54. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brookdale Camino del Sol?
According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale Camino del Sol's license number is AL2003C.
When does Brookdale Camino del Sol's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale Camino del Sol's license expires on April 30, 2027.
How long has Brookdale Camino del Sol been in business?
Brookdale Camino del Sol has been operating for approximately 27 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Brookdale Camino del Sol have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Camino del Sol on this page.
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