Maelee Care Home

Overview of Maelee Care Home

Maelee Care Home is a small private assisted living community in Mesa, AZ, that focuses on personal care. Here, older adults are guaranteed to feel at home with the community’s nurturing environment. The community also offers medication management, meal preparation, and household services, allowing residents to focus on themselves. Dedicated to residents’ holistic wellness, the community offers all-inclusive care that aims to ease financial burdens while providing all the services they require.

Promoting social engagement and an active lifestyle, leisure activities, social events, and wellness programs are available. An outdoor patio, communal spaces with TV, and a fully-furnished room are also featured in this intimate community, ensuring residents have more opportunities to interact with their surroundings. Surrounded by convenient local amenities, the community provides residents with easy access to their needs and preferences. This dedicated assisted living community is a great choice for retirement, especially with its high-quality services and well-maintained amenities.

5-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

6 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 32 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home

StatusActive

IssuanceFebruary 24, 2020

ExpirationJanuary 31, 2027

License NumberAL11396H

QualificationHealth Care

Maelee Care Home is administrated by Alexandra L Prueter.

OwnerMAELEE CARE HOME LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

No Alzheimer's certification

Specific ProgramsAssistance with daily living tasks, Activities to keep residents active, Companionship and supervision, Qualified caregivers ready to help, A comfortable home environment

Inspection Score

Limited inspection history. Not enough information to score against the Arizona benchmark.

Arizona assisted living residences benchmark: B- 82/100

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.

Overall vs. AZ average

Latest Inspection November 19, 2024 Compliance (Annual) No deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
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 State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
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

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

November 19, 2024 inspection found no deficiencies during the on-site compliance review and no complaints were reported.
December 29, 2022 inspection identified three deficiencies involving fall prevention training, documentation delays, and incomplete personnel records.
The facility corrected prior issues by the 2024 inspection, showing improvement in training, documentation, and personnel compliance.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Personal Care Assistance

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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).

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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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Maelee Care Home	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.	Mesa (Signal Butte Ranch)	5 Facility 5 AZ AVG 55 Rank #455 / 529	No	32 Facility 32 AZ AVG 37 Rank #454 / 819	Private / Shared Rooms	6 Facility 6 AZ AVG 11 Rank #299 / 531	Alexandra L Prueter	2	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 6 Rank #1 / 500	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 9 Rank #179 / 500	0.0 Facility 0.0 AZ AVG 1.8 Rank #249 / 500

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What neighborhood is Maelee Care Home in?

Maelee Care Home is in the Signal Butte Ranch neighborhood of Mesa.

Is Maelee Care Home in a walkable area?

Maelee Care Home has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Maelee Care Home?

According to AZ state health department records, Maelee Care Home's license number is AL11396H.

When does Maelee Care Home's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Maelee Care Home's license expires on January 31, 2027.

Does Maelee Care Home operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Maelee Care Home is registered as a for-profit in AZ.

Who is the administrator of Maelee Care Home?

Alexandra L Prueter is the administrator of Maelee Care Home.

How many beds does Maelee Care Home have?

Maelee Care Home has 5 beds.

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