Clearwater Ahwatukee
Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ

Clearwater Ahwatukee

Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ

Overview of Clearwater Ahwatukee

A luxurious independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care facility in Phoenix, Clearwater Ahwatukee is a comfortable place that is inviting to all residents of different backgrounds. These are all created with the intention of ensuring that residents are able to live a stress-free lifestyle, as well as create a joyous experience in the community. The luxurious senior living community that ensures families that their loved ones are in great hands.

A member of the Clearwater group,  Ahwatukee provides an array of upscale amenities and resort-like hospitality for residents of independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Seniors can live a meaningful lifestyle through simple day to day living by socializing at their very own Sky Deck, Silk Tassel Tea Room, and Infusions Wine Cellar; as well as enjoy their essential services such as housekeeping and laundry, transportation and concierge, and round-the-clock care. The community’s programs are focused on the well-being of the elderly, which is why they create enriching activities that help nurture their purpose.

(480) 485-7991
Bed community size
163-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
4 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Directed Care Services
Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

About this community

Awards

AwardsU.S. News & World Report 2025 'Best Senior Living'

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 11, 2022
ExpirationFebruary 11, 2026
License NumberAL12388C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Clearwater Ahwatukee is administrated by Belinda Radder.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactBelinda Radder

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Luxury Living Spaces
Five-Star Amenities
Landscaped Outdoor Spaces
Gourmet Dining
Fitness Center
Theater
Saltwater Pool
Art Studio
Social Events
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays, Therapy Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining options include multiple venues with chef-driven dishes utilizing fresh ingredients.

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Pets Allowed

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Transportation Services

Types of Care at Clearwater Ahwatukee

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 6 deficiencies 2 complaints 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.

Since 2024 vs. Arizona state average
Overall vs. AZ average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% above)
5 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per year (33% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
• Total complaints (67% below)
• Complaints per year (67% below)
Latest Inspection December 18, 2024 Complaint 1 deficiencies

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

MetricThis FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 69 This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (6 vs. AZ avg 9).↓ 33% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 34.5 This facility has 33% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 4.5).↓ 33% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 31.8 This facility has 67% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 67% worse

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

MetricThis FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 25 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 60% better

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

MetricThis FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 26 This facility has 67% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 67% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2024. 13 This facility has 67% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 67% better

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

This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with ongoing issues in documentation and resident care. On February 7, 2024, inspectors cited five deficiencies, including outdated service plans, failure to notify the department of a resident’s death timely, and improper resident acceptance without PCP documentation. A December 18, 2024 complaint investigation found one deficiency for failing to provide appropriate first aid after a resident fall, showing some persistent care concerns.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Arizona

Clearwater Ahwatukee 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)

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Address 15.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Phoenix's city center to Clearwater Ahwatukee's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.81 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clearwater Ahwatukee

What neighborhood is Clearwater Ahwatukee in?

Clearwater Ahwatukee is in the Ahwatukee Foothills Village neighborhood of Phoenix.

Is Clearwater Ahwatukee in a walkable area?

Clearwater Ahwatukee has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Clearwater Ahwatukee?

According to AZ state health department records, Clearwater Ahwatukee's license number is AL12388C.

When does Clearwater Ahwatukee's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Clearwater Ahwatukee's license expires on February 11, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Clearwater Ahwatukee?

Belinda Radder is the administrator of Clearwater Ahwatukee.

How many beds does Clearwater Ahwatukee have?

Clearwater Ahwatukee has 163 beds.

Are there photos of Clearwater Ahwatukee?

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