Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care

Memory Care in Mesa

Overview of Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care

Tucked in Mesa, Arizona, you’ll find the captivating Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care, a premier destination offering an exceptional experience in residential assisted living. This stunning community boasts a close-knit environment with inviting interiors and picturesque landscapes that will take your breath away. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible views and the exquisite, modern, and clean atmosphere. Every detail, from the thoughtfully selected furniture that emanates tranquility to the impeccable design, is dedicated to creating a peaceful haven for residents.
Canyon Winds goes above and beyond by offering exceptional services in both assisted living and memory care units. They understand that everyone has unique dietary preferences and needs, which is why they cater to different diets with great care and consideration. With wheelchair-accessible showers and high-speed Wi-Fi, they ensure that every resident enjoys convenience and connectivity in their daily lives. Housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are all taken care of, freeing residents from the burden of household chores. The paramount importance of security is unquestionable, ensuring peace of mind for everyone, especially those in need of specialized care in the memory care unit.

(480) 780-1037
Bed community size
102-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
7 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Services

Directed Care Services (capacity: 38)
Personal Care Services (capacity: 64)
Supervisory Care Services

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 7, 2018
ExpirationJune 30, 2026
License NumberAL10769C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care is administrated by Celeste L Miller.

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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.

12 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

10 complaint inspections

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

10 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Arizona average: 6 complaints

Latest inspection

Date October 1, 2025
Compliance (Annual)
Results 3 deficiencies

31 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Arizona average: 9 deficiencies

2.6 deficiencies per inspection

Arizona average: 1.8 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care

This facility’s inspection record is mixed, showing repeated documentation and compliance issues but no immediate jeopardy or fines since June 2024. The most recent inspection on October 1, 2025, cited three deficiencies involving abuse reporting, disaster plan review, and incident reporting. Multiple prior inspections found several deficiencies in employee documentation, medication administration, and emergency preparedness, with enforcement actions and fines fully paid in mid-2023 and mid-2024.

Compare Memory Care around Mesa The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Brookdale North Mesa
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

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Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Mesa (East Oasis Street)102No 22 -7-Celeste L Miller12312.6
Brookdale East Mesa
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Emerald Glen Memory Care
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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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)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

AZ SCSEP

Age 55+
General Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,519/month 125% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven.
AZ

Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).

Benefits
Paid training (20 hours/week) Job placement (avg. $300-$500/month earnings) Career counseling

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)

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Address 9.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mesa's city center to Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.99 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)

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