Clearwater Ahwatukee

Independent Living in Phoenix

Clearwater Ahwatukee

Independent Living in Phoenix

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

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 163
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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 11, 2022
ExpirationFebruary 11, 2026
License NumberAL12388C
QualificationHealth Care
AwardsU.S. News & World Report 2025 'Best Senior Living'

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

9 amenities
Luxury Living Spaces
Five-Star Amenities
Landscaped Outdoor Spaces
Gourmet Dining
Fitness Center
Theater
Saltwater Pool
Art Studio
Social Events
Specific ProgramsMemory Support, Short-Term Stays, Therapy Services, Dining, Activities

Dining & Nutrition

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

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, 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.

2 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.

2 complaint inspections

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

2 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 December 18, 2024
Complaint
Results 1 deficiencies

6 deficiencies

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

Arizona average: 9 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Clearwater Ahwatukee

The most recent inspection on December 18, 2024, identified one deficiency related to failure to provide appropriate first aid to a non-injured resident who had fallen. Earlier inspections showed multiple deficiencies including issues with timely death notification, incomplete and outdated service plans, acceptance of residents without proper physician documentation, and failure to post pre-planned snacks with meal menus. Complaint investigations were substantiated in both recent reports, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. The main themes across deficiencies involved resident care procedures and documentation. The inspection history shows ongoing attention to compliance with care and administrative requirements, with some recurring issues in service planning and communication.

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

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Clearwater Ahwatukee
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.

Phoenix (Ahwatukee Foothills Village)163Yes 48 -4-Belinda Radder26
Clearwater Pinnacle Peak
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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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Maravilla Scottsdale
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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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Bella Vita Assisted Living at Las Palmaritas
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.

Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village)5No 46 -16-Hazel James12
Fellowship Square of Phoenix, a Christian Care Company
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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 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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