
Paradise Valley Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Phoenix, AZ
Paradise Valley Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Phoenix, AZ
AlyPacifica Senior Living Paradise Valley, in Phoenix, Arizona, is a premier care facility where care is crafted specifically for its client’s needs. They offer memory care, independent living, respite care, and assisted living services tailored to seniors’ needs and preferences. The community provides a wide range of engaging activities and programs, creating a beautiful and serene environment for residents to enjoy with a comprehensive array of services and amenities, including round-the-clock staff support, housekeeping, and laundry services.
The community prioritizes the independence and well-being of its residents, ensuring that their unique care needs are met with personalized attention—the elegant and inviting atmosphere that promotes self-care and encourages residents to engage in physical activity. The beautiful outdoor courtyard offers residents a peaceful place to stroll and connect with nature. Combined with exceptional services and world-class amenities, PSL-Paradise Valley provides peace of mind to families in the community.
118-bed community Rank #95 / 528Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th out of 528 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
17 years in operation Rank #109 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th 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: 65 / 100 Rank #95 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th 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 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Best Assisted Living in Phoenix, AZ
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 3, 2008
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
License NumberAL6981C
QualificationHealth Care
RCFE NumberAL6981C
Paradise Valley Senior Living is administered by Carlos Gerena.
OwnerExtended Care Portfolio Multistate Pool, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Julie Walke, Associate (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Respite Care
Dining Room
Garden Courtyard
Game Room
Exercise Classes
Art Classes
Personalized Tours
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various activities including devotional services, coffee chats, creative crafts, group outings, and life skills classes
Specific ProgramsFinancial Planning
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 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
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (678% above)
• Total complaints (133% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Enforcement actions (678% above)
• Total complaints (133% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
June 16, 2025
Complaint
2 deficiencies
Deficiencies
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Enforcement actions
| 7 | 0.9 | This facility has 678% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 678% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
| 18 | 5 | This facility has had 260% more total inspections than the Arizona average (18 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 260% more |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
| 14 | 6 | This facility has 133% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (14 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 133% worse Rank #459 / 479 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 459th out of 479 homes in Arizona for Complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 479 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The April 30, 2025 inspection found 15 deficiencies including tuberculosis screening, opioid prescribing, medication storage, emergency drills, and environmental safety, with multiple repeat violations.
- Enforcement actions from July 31, 2024 to August 9, 2025 resulted in fines totaling $16,310 for repeated failures in caregiver verification, service plans, evacuation drills, and toxic material storage.
- The June 3, 2025 complaint investigation found no deficiencies, and all fines from enforcement actions have been paid in full as of the latest reports.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Parking Available
Security Systems
Places of interest near Paradise Valley Senior Living
16621 N 38Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85032 — 6.14 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center)
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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.
| Paradise Valley Senior Living | AL IL MC RC | Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village) | 118
Facility
118
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#95 / 528 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#95 / 819 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 17
Facility
17
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#109 / 533 | A+ | Carlos Gerena | - | 18 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#459 / 479 | - | - |
| The Terraces of Phoenix | AL IL MC NH SNF | Phoenix (Camelback East Village) | 64
Facility
64
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#191 / 528 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#130 / 819 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Kordell Erickson | 69
Facility
69
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#40 / 54 | 15 | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#449 / 479 | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#13 / 38 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#8 / 38 |
| Mardon Assisted Living Homes I | AL | Phoenix (Alhambra) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#244 / 528 | No |
27
Facility
27
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#517 / 819 | Private Rooms | 24
Facility
24
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#56 / 533 | A+ | Amalia M Cimpean | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 479 | - | - |
| Sagewood | AL IL MC NH SNF | Phoenix (Desert Ridge West) | - | Yes |
12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#659 / 819 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 20
Facility
20
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#72 / 533 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fellowship Square of Phoenix, a Christian Care Company | AL IL MC NH SNF | Phoenix (North Mountain Village) | - | No |
58
Facility
58
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#168 / 819 | - | 46
Facility
46
AZ AVG
11
Rank
#8 / 533 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paradise Valley Senior Living
What neighborhood is Paradise Valley Senior Living in?
Paradise Valley Senior Living is in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix.
Who is the owner of Paradise Valley Senior Living?
Paradise Valley Senior Living is legally operated by Extended Care Portfolio Multistate Pool, LLC, and administered by Carlos Gerena.
Is Paradise Valley Senior Living in a walkable area?
Paradise Valley Senior Living has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Paradise Valley Senior Living?
According to AZ state health department records, Paradise Valley Senior Living's license number is AL6981C.
When does Paradise Valley Senior Living's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Paradise Valley Senior Living's license expires on February 28, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Paradise Valley Senior Living?
Yes, Paradise Valley Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Paradise Valley Senior Living?
Carlos Gerena is the administrator of Paradise Valley Senior Living.
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