Overview of Kempton Assisted Living

An idyllic community located in the quiet neighborhood of East Kempton Road, Chandler, AZ, Kempton Assisted Living offers assisted living. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, providing them with the finest quality of care and assistance around the clock, alongside cozy and quaint residences that can accommodate up to five residents. Here, residents ease their worries and live happily with a compassionate and highly skilled team attending to their special needs.

Encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings, the community conducts a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Healthy and delicious meals are also served to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Spend your golden years without worries with the community’s inviting setting and beautiful amenities.

(480) 524-4097
Bed community size
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.
Years in operation
2 years in operation Rank #445 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 445th 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #659 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 659th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 28, 2024
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
License NumberAL12814H
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Kempton Assisted Living is administrated by Joanna C Dionisio.

OwnerKEMPTON PLACE ASSISTED LIVING

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMarrianne Surgenor

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 2 inspections
Inspection Score Info 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 Info 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:
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection April 18, 2024 Initial Monitoring 1 deficiencies

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Info Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management. 10.9 This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 25 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 60% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • February 27, 2024 initial inspection found no deficiencies in the facility’s operations or records.
  • April 18, 2024 inspection identified one deficiency for a missing personnel record, leading to a civil fine and enforcement agreement.
  • May 21, 2024 enforcement action imposed a $500 fine, which was paid in full, confirming unresolved compliance issues.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private/ Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 2.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chandler's city center to Kempton Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Kempton Assisted Living 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)

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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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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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.

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AZ AVG 55
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Yes
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Private/ Shared Rooms
27
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Karla Vasquez4
Kempton Assisted Living
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.

Chandler
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 55
Rank #455 / 529
No
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 37
Rank #659 / 819
Private/ Shared Rooms
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 11
Rank #445 / 531
Joanna C Dionisio2

Frequently Asked Questions about Kempton Assisted Living

Who is the owner of Kempton Assisted Living?

The legal owner and operator of Kempton Assisted Living is Kempton Place Assisted Living.

Is Kempton Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Kempton Assisted Living has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Kempton Assisted Living?

According to AZ state health department records, Kempton Assisted Living's license number is AL12814H.

When does Kempton Assisted Living's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Kempton Assisted Living's license expires on February 28, 2027.

Who is the administrator of Kempton Assisted Living?

Joanna C Dionisio is the administrator of Kempton Assisted Living.

How many beds does Kempton Assisted Living have?

Kempton Assisted Living has 5 beds.

Are there photos of Kempton Assisted Living?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Kempton Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

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