Canyon Valley Memory Care
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Green Valley, AZ

Canyon Valley Memory Care

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Green Valley, AZ

Overview of Canyon Valley Memory Care

Create unforgettable moments in your later years with Canyon Valley Memory Care, a distinguished community located in the quiet neighborhood of South Camino Del Sol, Green Valley, AZ, specializing in memory care. Here, residents receive top-notch care and support tailored to their unique needs with a compassionate and highly trained team caring for them 24/7. The community also fosters a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents live their golden years comfortably.

A robust slate of fun activities and engaging programs are also conducted for residents to remain active and socially connected. Food is necessary for residents’ well-being, hence, the community provides delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Scheduled transportation and housekeeping services are also provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. Live a blissful retirement with a dedicated community by your side.

Bed community size
64-bed community Rank #188 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 188th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
16 years in operation Rank #121 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 121st 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: 9 / 100 Rank #695 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 695th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceSeptember 3, 2011
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
License NumberAL8226C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Canyon Valley Memory Care is administered by Yereth M Peppers.

OwnerGreen Valley Memory Associates, LLC

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Valerie Hunter, Director (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

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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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (344% above)
• Total complaints (67% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 40.9 This facility has 344% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 344% 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. 115 This facility has had 120% more total inspections than the Arizona average (11 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 120% more

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. 106 This facility has 67% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (10 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 67% worse Rank #434 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 434th 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.

  • April 3, 2025 inspection found four deficiencies including failure to document caregiver services, medication errors, and failure to initiate CPR as required.
  • February 23, 2024 enforcement cited missing caregiver CPR training documentation and incomplete personnel records, resulting in a $1500 civil fine.
  • May 8, 2025 enforcement fine was paid in full by the due date with no new complaints reported.

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Apartment

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Building Type: Single-story

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Places of interest near Canyon Valley Memory Care

Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Green Valley's city center to Canyon Valley Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Canyon Valley Memory Care is located in Green Valley, 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 Canyon Valley Memory Care

What neighborhood is Canyon Valley Memory Care in?

Canyon Valley Memory Care is in the Green Valley Desert Hills neighborhood of Green Valley.

Who is the owner of Canyon Valley Memory Care?

Canyon Valley Memory Care is legally operated by Green Valley Memory Associates, LLC, and administered by Yereth M Peppers.

Is Canyon Valley Memory Care in a walkable area?

Canyon Valley Memory Care has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Canyon Valley Memory Care?

According to AZ state health department records, Canyon Valley Memory Care's license number is AL8226C.

When does Canyon Valley Memory Care's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Canyon Valley Memory Care's license expires on March 31, 2027.

How long has Canyon Valley Memory Care been in business?

Canyon Valley Memory Care has been operating for approximately 16 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Canyon Valley Memory Care?

No, Canyon Valley Memory Care has a no-pet policy.

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