
Highland Lakes Care Home
Assisted Living & Care Home · Glendale, AZ
Highland Lakes Care Home
Assisted Living & Care Home · Glendale, AZ
Maintain a high quality of life with Highland Lakes Care Home, a trusted community in Glendale, AZ, offering quality assisted living services. This community is known for its friendly atmosphere and compassionate care team that respectfully assists residents with their daily living activities while helping them maintain their independence. Physicians and nurses are also available on-site to ensure residents’ healthcare needs are well-coordinated and met at all times.
Dedicated to creating a vibrant environment for its residents, the community also offers a wide selection of activities to keep them active and entertained. Healthy and delicious meals are also served daily to ensure residents are always getting proper nutrition. With spacious accommodations, quality care, and vibrant activities, the community guarantees residents a fulfilling and worry-free retirement experience.
5-bed community Rank #448 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 522 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
16 years in operation Rank #121 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 121st out of 533 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 41 / 100 Rank #353 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 818 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
IssuanceNovember 9, 2009
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
License NumberAL7636H
QualificationHealth Care
Highland Lakes Care Home is administered by Simona M Dutu.
OwnerSimona Marilena Dutu
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.
Inspection score unavailable
Not enough inspection history to generate a score.
Average score for Arizona assisted living residences: B- 82/100
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.
Overall vs. AZ average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
Deficiencies
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Enforcement actions
| 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
| 2 | 5 | This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (2 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The September 15, 2025 inspection found no deficiencies during the on-site compliance review.
- The September 8, 2023 inspection also found no deficiencies and no complaints were reported.
- Both recent annual inspections showed full compliance with all regulatory requirements and no citations.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Recreational Activities
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9.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Glendale's city center to Highland Lakes Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Glendale
Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Cesca Adult Care Home | AL CH | Glendale (Continental North) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#238 / 522 | No |
51
Facility
51
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#242 / 818 | 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#207 / 533 | Danna Zetta | 1 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#175 / 482 |
| Highland Lakes Care Home | AL CH | Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch) | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#448 / 522 | No |
41
Facility
41
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#353 / 818 | Private Rooms | 16
Facility
16
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#121 / 533 | Simona M Dutu | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 482 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Highland Lakes Care Home is located in Glendale, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Lakes Care Home
What neighborhood is Highland Lakes Care Home in?
Highland Lakes Care Home is in the Arrowhead Ranch neighborhood of Glendale.
Who is the owner of Highland Lakes Care Home?
Highland Lakes Care Home is legally operated by Simona Marilena Dutu, and administered by Simona M Dutu.
Is Highland Lakes Care Home in a walkable area?
Highland Lakes Care Home has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Highland Lakes Care Home?
According to AZ state health department records, Highland Lakes Care Home's license number is AL7636H.
When does Highland Lakes Care Home's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Highland Lakes Care Home's license expires on August 31, 2026.
How long has Highland Lakes Care Home been in business?
Highland Lakes Care Home has been operating for approximately 16 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Highland Lakes Care Home?
No, Highland Lakes Care Home has a no-pet policy.
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