American Care Homes, Inc.

Overview of American Care Homes

American Care Homes, Inc. delivers residential care from a single-story micro-community on North 36th Street in Phoenix, Arizona. Operating with a licensed capacity of five beds, this specialized behavioral health residential facility provides a highly personalized, household-scale alternative to large, institutional senior complexes.

The surrounding Phoenix neighborhood carries a walkability score of 76 out of 100, indicating a pedestrian-friendly environment where visiting relatives can easily manage daily errands on foot. On-site staff members remain available around the clock to provide daily personal care assistance, structural behavioral health monitoring, and routine medication management.

Daily operations align with state health codes governing staff documentation and physical home safety protocols, offering a structured environment that addresses medical requirements while maintaining a domestic, neighborhood scale.

Prospective representatives can contact the Phoenix property directly to check current room availability and evaluate intake documentation.

Bed community size
5-bed community Rank #448 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 522 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
14 years in operation Rank #140 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 533 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 76 / 100 Rank #20 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 20th out of 818 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeBehavioral Health Residential Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 8, 2012
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026 Expires in 9 days
License NumberBH4046
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

American Care Homes, Inc. is administered by Kaitlan Taylor.

OwnerAmerican Care Homes, Inc

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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 Info 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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Info Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management. 10.9 This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 55 This facility has total inspections in line with the Arizona average (5 vs. AZ avg 5).— At avg

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 46 This facility has 33% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 33% better Rank #346 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 346th out of 482 homes in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • October 23, 2025 enforcement found a Level 3 violation for allowing resident access to harmful materials, resulting in a $500 civil fine.
  • May 7, 2025 complaint investigation cited six deficiencies including personnel records, medical orders, behavioral health, medication assistance, environment, and physical plant standards.
  • July 13, 2023 annual inspection found four deficiencies related to personnel records, presence, medical assessments, and tuberculosis screening, with no enforcement or fines reported.

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Address 5.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Phoenix's city center to American Care Homes, Inc.'s address, calculated via Google Maps.

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American Care Homes, Inc.
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5
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AZ AVG 54
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-Kaitlan Taylor-5--

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

American Care Homes, Inc. is located in Phoenix, 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 American Care Homes, Inc.

What neighborhood is American Care Homes, Inc. in?

American Care Homes, Inc. is in the Arcadia Lite neighborhood of Phoenix.

Is American Care Homes, Inc. in a walkable area?

American Care Homes, Inc. has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of American Care Homes, Inc.?

According to AZ state health department records, American Care Homes, Inc.'s license number is BH4046.

When does American Care Homes, Inc.'s license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, American Care Homes, Inc.'s license expires on July 31, 2026.

How long has American Care Homes, Inc. been in business?

American Care Homes, Inc. has been operating for approximately 14 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at American Care Homes, Inc.?

No, American Care Homes, Inc. has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of American Care Homes, Inc.?

Kaitlan Taylor is the administrator of American Care Homes, Inc..

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