Gardens at Ocotillo

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Maricopa County, AZ
Gardens at Ocotillo
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Maricopa County, AZ

Overview of Gardens at Ocotillo

Gardens at Ocotillo is a remarkable senior living community in Maricopa County, Chandler, AZ, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Retire in tastefully designed accommodations while enjoying the comfort of knowing that a dedicated team is available to provide assistance 24/7. Supportive care and other convenient services, such as apartment maintenance, weekly housekeeping, and scheduled transportation, ensures residents live a comfortable and carefree life.

Redefining aging and providing plenty of opportunities to contribute, learn, and get involved, the community conducts an array of enriching activities that stimulate the mind and promote continued growth. The community provides comfort, convenience, and enjoyment through their wealth of first class amenities, including a salon, theater, library, wellness center, a sky lounge, and beautiful courtyard and walking paths for outdoor relaxation. Pets are welcome too, so you wouldn’t have to leave your furry best friends behind when you move in.

(480) 864-5986
Bed community size
90-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Directed Care Services (capacity: 24)
Personal Care Services (capacity: 66)
Supervisory Care Services

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 30, 2015
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
License NumberAL9681C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gardens at Ocotillo is administrated by Keith F Boal.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Gardens at Ocotillo

Assisted Living Independent 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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 4 years.

4 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.

4 complaint inspections

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

4 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 November 4, 2025
Complaint
Results No deficiencies

14 deficiencies

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

Arizona average: 9 deficiencies

3.5 deficiencies per inspection

Arizona average: 1.8 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Gardens at Ocotillo

The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025, identified deficiencies related to resident egress and disaster preparedness, resulting in civil fines totaling $1,500. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including staff training, medication management, and safety procedures, with several enforcement actions and fines ranging from $250 to $750. Complaint investigations conducted in 2025 found no deficiencies, indicating that complaints during that period were unsubstantiated. Prior reports noted deficiencies in caregiver skills verification and health and safety policy implementation, with enforcement actions linked to these findings. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring challenges with safety protocols and staff training, with some enforcement actions but no license suspensions or immediate jeopardy findings listed in the available reports.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Gardens at Ocotillo is located in Chandler, 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)

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Gardens at Ocotillo

What neighborhood is Gardens at Ocotillo in?

Gardens at Ocotillo is in the Island at Ocotillo neighborhood of Chandler.

Is Gardens at Ocotillo in a walkable area?

Gardens at Ocotillo has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Gardens at Ocotillo?

According to AZ state health department records, Gardens at Ocotillo's license number is AL9681C.

When does Gardens at Ocotillo's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Gardens at Ocotillo's license expires on July 31, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Gardens at Ocotillo?

Keith F Boal is the administrator of Gardens at Ocotillo.

How many beds does Gardens at Ocotillo have?

Gardens at Ocotillo has 90 beds.

What is the address of Gardens at Ocotillo?

Gardens at Ocotillo is located at 1601 W Queen Creek Rd, Chandler, AZ 85248, United States.

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