Gift of Love Assisted Living
Gift of Love Assisted Living
Located in the harmonious neighborhood of East Lavender Lane, Phoenix, AZ, Gift of Love Assisted Living is a blissful community that offers assisted living. With care and assistance tailored to residents’ special needs around the clock, the community ensures a comfortable and safe retirement. Health checkups, medication administration, alongside household responsibilities are cared for, to provide residents with more time to focus on the things they truly enjoy.
Elevate your retirement with fun activities and enriching programs, promoting belongingness and an active lifestyle. Nutritional and delightful meals are also served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. To ease residents’ loneliness, the community also provides dog companions for a more lively environment.
5-bed community Rank #455 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 455th out of 529 homes in Arizona for bed count. 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.
10 years in operation Rank #205 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 205th out of 531 homes in Arizona for years in operation. 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.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 49 / 100 Rank #266 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 266th out of 819 homes in Arizona for walk score. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 11, 2016
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
License NumberAL10200H
QualificationHealth Care
Gift of Love Assisted Living is administrated by Emmanuel Mena.
OwnerGIFT OF LOVE ASSISTED LIVING, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactTito Gobantes
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 deficiencies
1 complaint
1 inspection
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: B- 82/100
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
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (11% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (78% below)
• Deficiencies per year (78% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (80% below)
• Total complaints (83% below)
• Complaints per year (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (11% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (78% below)
• Deficiencies per year (78% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (80% below)
• Total complaints (83% below)
• Complaints per year (83% below)
Latest Inspection
August 14, 2024
Complaint;Compliance (Annual)
2 deficiencies
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 9 | This facility has 78% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 9).↓ 78% better Rank #148 / 500 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 148th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 1 | 4.5 | This facility has 78% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 4.5).↓ 78% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2 | 1.8 | This facility has 11% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 11% worse Rank #283 / 500 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 283rd out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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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 | 0.9 | This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 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.
| 1 | 5 | This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 80% 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.
| 1 | 6 | This facility has 83% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 83% better Rank #174 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 174th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2024.
| 0.5 | 3 | This facility has 83% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.5 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 83% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- August 14, 2024 complaint inspection found two deficiencies: failure to submit individual documentation within 90 days and failure to conduct evacuation drills every six months.
- One deficiency was a failure to conduct evacuation drills on schedule, indicating a recurring safety compliance issue.
- Complaint investigation AZ00189503 substantiated documentation and safety drill lapses but no immediate jeopardy was cited.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
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14.5 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gift of Love Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Gift of Love Assisted Living in?
Gift of Love Assisted Living is in the Ahwatukee Foothills Village neighborhood of Phoenix.
Is Gift of Love Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Gift of Love Assisted Living has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Gift of Love Assisted Living?
According to AZ state health department records, Gift of Love Assisted Living's license number is AL10200H.
When does Gift of Love Assisted Living's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Gift of Love Assisted Living's license expires on October 31, 2026.
Who is the administrator of Gift of Love Assisted Living?
Emmanuel Mena is the administrator of Gift of Love Assisted Living.
How many beds does Gift of Love Assisted Living have?
Gift of Love Assisted Living has 5 beds.
Are there photos of Gift of Love Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Gift of Love Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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