Gems Assisted Living III
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Home Care · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Gems Assisted Living III
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Home Care · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Overview of Gems Assisted Living Iii
Located in the neighborhood of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Gems Assisted Living Iii is a vibrant senior living community, offering assisted living services. The community features a team of reliable caregivers to care for residents’ unique needs and emergencies. Residents also enjoy the peace and comfort provided by their private accommodations with various features for a comfortable environment.
The community also encourages residents to stay active and engaged by offering various activities and programs based on their interests. With delicious and healthy meals served daily, residents’ nutritional needs and cravings are always satisfied. At Gems Assisted Living Iii, residents have access to a reliable support system and dynamic opportunities for a fulfilling retirement experience.
Types of Care at Gems Assisted Living III
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Home Care
8-bed community Rank #424 / 530Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 424th out of 530 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
9 years in operation Rank #242 / 532Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 242nd out of 532 homes in Arizona. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #618 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 618th out of 819 homes in Arizona. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Arizona SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 23, 2017
ExpirationApril 30, 2026
License NumberAL10322H
QualificationHealth Care
Services
Gems Assisted Living III is administrated by Carlos Serrano.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactCarlos Serrano
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
2 complaints
2 inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. We don't score profiles with fewer than 3 inspections on record because a small inspection history reads as "below average" on every count-based metric — that would over-reward a facility just for being new.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. We don't score profiles with fewer than 3 inspections on record because a small inspection history reads as "below average" on every count-based metric — that would over-reward a facility just for being new.
Limited inspection history. Not enough information to score against the Arizona benchmark.
Arizona assisted living residences benchmark: C 75/100
Inspection score not available. Not enough information to score against the Arizona benchmark.
Inspection Scorecard
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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
• Total complaints (67% below)
• Complaints per year (67% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
• Total complaints (67% below)
• Complaints per year (67% below)
Latest Inspection
April 10, 2025
Complaint;Compliance (Annual)
11 deficiencies
Deficiencies
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Enforcement actions
Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.
| 0 | 1 | This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 1).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 2 | 5 | This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 60% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 6 | This facility has 67% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 67% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2024.
| 1 | 3 | This facility has 67% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 67% better |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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4.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lake Havasu City's city center to Gems Assisted Living III's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Assisted Living in Arizona
Gems Assisted Living III is located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.
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| Lake View Terrace Memory Care Residence |
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. | Lake Havasu City | 72 | No | 53 | Private Rooms | 17
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11.9
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#450 / 501 | 4.4
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| Gems Assisted Living IV |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | Lake Havasu City | 10 | No | 11 | Private Rooms | 6
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6
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11
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#298 / 532 | Charlene M Pruden | 3 | 3
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3
AZ AVG
3.4
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#320 / 501 | 5
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5
AZ AVG
11.9
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#230 / 501 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
AZ AVG
2.2
Rank
#272 / 501 |
| Gems Assisted Living III |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | Lake Havasu City | 8 | No | 15 | Private Rooms | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#242 / 532 | Carlos Serrano | 2 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
3.4
Rank
#268 / 501 | 0
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0
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11.9
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#1 / 501 | 0.0
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0.0
AZ AVG
2.2
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#1 / 501 |
| Vista Pointe at Lake Havasu City |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lake Havasu City | - | No | 77 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gems Assisted Living – Kingman |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | Kingman | - | No | 9 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Gems Assisted Living III
Is Gems Assisted Living III in a walkable area?
Gems Assisted Living III has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Gems Assisted Living III?
According to state health department records, Gems Assisted Living III's license number is AL10322H.
When does Gems Assisted Living III's license expire?
According to state health department records, Gems Assisted Living III's license expires on April 30, 2026.
Who is the administrator of Gems Assisted Living III?
Carlos Serrano is the administrator of Gems Assisted Living III.
How many beds does Gems Assisted Living III have?
Gems Assisted Living III has 8 beds.
Are there photos of Gems Assisted Living III?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Gems Assisted Living III in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Gems Assisted Living III?
Gems Assisted Living III is located at 871 Thunderbolt Ave, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406, USA.
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