Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Queen Creek, AZ

Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Queen Creek, AZ

Overview of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care

Montelena is a senior living community located in Queen Creek, AZ, which specializes in providing assisted living with memory care. This community prides itself with the quality of care they provide to their residents, with their registered nurse on staff, 24/7 assistance and supervision, and medication management. The living options available in Montelena vary from private to semi private rooms, and semi private rooms are convertible to private.

Montelena provides its residents a number of amenities, too, from entertainment, to communication, to freshly prepared meals and snacks. The residents are also provided individual call pendants that can notify staff if in need of immediate attention. Furthermore, the residents are sure to live comfortably in this community, free from stress of doing daily chores as housekeeping and laundry services are also provided.

Types of Care at Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
10-bed community Rank #245 / 530Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th 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.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #490 / 532Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 490th 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.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 9 / 100 Rank #696 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 696th 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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceJune 24, 2024
ExpirationJune 23, 2026
License NumberAL12945H
QualificationHealth Care

Services

Directed Care Services
Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

Ownership & Operating Entity

Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care is administrated by Matthew Anderson.

OwnerMAJESTIC ROSE, LLC

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Does not accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesAt least two activities scheduled each day, including exercise for the body and mind.
Specific ProgramsFresh Meals, Invigorating Activities, Certified Caregivers, 24/7 Care Staff, State of The Art Technology, Daily Housekeeping, Individual Call Pendants, Assistance With Activities of Daily Living

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,500 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree home-cooked meals a day plus snacks available 24/7.

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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 1 inspection
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: C 75/100

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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (80% below)
Latest Inspection June 3, 2024 Compliance (Initial) No deficiencies

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

This Facility AZ Average vs. 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. 0 1 This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 1).↓ 100% better

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

This Facility AZ Average vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info 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

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

The most recent inspection on June 3, 2024, found no deficiencies during the off-site initial compliance review for a change of ownership. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies, indicating consistent compliance with regulatory standards. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The facility has maintained a clean record without noted issues or citations. This suggests stable regulatory compliance over time.

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Places of interest near Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care

Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Queen Creek's city center to Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.15 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Ironwood Medical Center | Queen Creek, AZ | Gantzel Rd.)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona

Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in Queen Creek, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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)

Compare Memory Care around Queen Creek

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

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Countryside Living
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.

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.

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.

Queen Creek 50 No 6 -
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 11
Rank #298 / 532
- Rose Leib 3
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 11.9
Rank #254 / 501
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 2.2
Rank #285 / 501
Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care
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.

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.

Queen Creek (Montelena) 10 No 9 -
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 11
Rank #490 / 532
- Matthew Anderson 1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 11.9
Rank #1 / 501
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 2.2
Rank #1 / 501
Arizona Assisted Living
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.

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.

Queen Creek (Arroyo De La Reina) - No 14 -
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 11
Rank #72 / 532
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Frequently Asked Questions about Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care

What neighborhood is Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care in?

Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the Montelena neighborhood of Queen Creek.

Who is the owner of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care is Majestic Rose, Llc.

Is Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care in a walkable area?

Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care?

According to AZ state health department records, Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care's license number is AL12945H.

When does Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care's license expires on June 23, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care?

Matthew Anderson is the administrator of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care.

How many beds does Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care have?

Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care has 10 beds.

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