Paradise Valley Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ

Paradise Valley Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ

Overview of Paradise Valley Senior Living

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.

Bed community size
118-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 65 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Services

Directed Care Services
Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

About this community

Awards

AwardsBest Assisted Living in Phoenix, AZ

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 3, 2008
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2026
License NumberAL6981C
QualificationHealth Care
RCFE NumberAL6981C

Ownership & Operating Entity

Paradise Valley Senior Living is administrated by Carlos Gerena.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Julie Walke, Associate

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

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, Services and Amenities, Brochure

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents can enjoy delicious chef-prepared meals in the elegant dining room.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Parking Available

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Security Systems

Types of Care at Paradise Valley Senior Living

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

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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 2023 · 3 years of data 64 deficiencies 14 complaints 15 inspections

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 2023 vs. Arizona state average
Overall vs. AZ average 6 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (611% above)
• Deficiencies per year (610% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (139% above)
• Total inspections (200% above)
• Total complaints (133% above)
• Complaints per year (135% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection June 16, 2025 Complaint 2 deficiencies

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

Metric This Facility AZ Average vs. AZ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 64 9 This facility has 611% more total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (64 vs. AZ avg 9).↑ 611% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 21.3 3 This facility has 610% more deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (21.3 vs. AZ avg 3).↑ 610% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.3 1.8 This facility has 139% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4.3 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 139% worse

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

Metric This Facility AZ Average vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 15 5 This facility has 200% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (15 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 200% worse

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

Metric This Facility AZ Average vs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 14 6 This facility has 133% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (14 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 133% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 4.7 2 This facility has 135% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4.7 vs. AZ avg 2).↑ 135% worse

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 August 9, 2025, included enforcement action resulting in a $2,250 fine that has been paid in full. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related primarily to medication administration, environmental standards, personnel documentation, service plan completion and updates, emergency drills, and safe storage of toxic materials. Complaint investigations generally found deficiencies in medication services, documentation, and fall prevention training, while most complaints were unsubstantiated. Enforcement actions with fines have been frequent, reflecting ongoing compliance challenges, but all fines have been paid in full as noted in the reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring issues with medication management and administrative compliance, with no clear trend of improvement or worsening over time.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

Paradise Valley Senior Living is located in Phoenix, 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
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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)

Places of interest near Paradise Valley Senior Living

Address 17.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Phoenix's city center to Paradise Valley Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.14 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center)

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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.

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, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Paradise Valley Senior Living?

Carlos Gerena is the administrator of Paradise Valley Senior Living.

How many beds does Paradise Valley Senior Living have?

Paradise Valley Senior Living has 118 beds.

Are there photos of Paradise Valley Senior Living?

Yes — there are 14 photos of Paradise Valley Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

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