The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Flagstaff, AZ
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Flagstaff, AZ
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living is a supportive community designed to provide a comfortable and enriching lifestyle for seniors located in Flagstaff, Arizona. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while receiving assistance with daily activities, ensuring a high quality of life in a peaceful and secure environment.
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living provides a range of amenities and services tailored to meet the individual needs of residents. From spacious and thoughtfully designed living spaces to engaging social activities and delicious, chef-prepared meals, this community fosters a sense of community and belonging.
113-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
3 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 6 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 9, 2022
ExpirationJune 9, 2026
License NumberAL12326C
QualificationHealth Care
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living is administrated by Andrew Auteri.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactAndrew Auteri
Types of Care at The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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
25 deficiencies
7 complaints
7 inspections
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.
Since 2023 vs. Arizona state average
Overall vs. AZ average
6 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (178% above)
• Deficiencies per year (177% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (100% above)
• Total inspections (40% above)
• Total complaints (17% above)
• Complaints per year (15% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (178% above)
• Deficiencies per year (177% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (100% above)
• Total inspections (40% above)
• Total complaints (17% above)
• Complaints per year (15% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
June 26, 2025
Complaint
1 deficiencies
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
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25 | 9 | This facility has 178% more total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (25 vs. AZ avg 9).↑ 178% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
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8.3 | 3 | This facility has 177% more deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (8.3 vs. AZ avg 3).↑ 177% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
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3.6 | 1.8 | This facility has 100% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3.6 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 100% worse |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
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7 | 5 | This facility has 40% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 40% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
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7 | 6 | This facility has 17% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 17% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2023.
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2.3 | 2 | This facility has 15% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2.3 vs. AZ avg 2).↑ 15% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on June 26, 2025, found one deficiency related to misappropriation of resident property during a complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving resident rights, staff training and verification, service plan completeness, and documentation, with several enforcement actions resulting in fines ranging from $250 to $1,500, all paid in full. Inspectors cited issues such as failure to verify caregiver skills, incomplete service plans, and repeated concerns about resident dignity and respect. Most complaint investigations were unsubstantiated except for the noted misappropriation case, and enforcement actions addressed risks to health and safety. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with compliance, with deficiencies and enforcement continuing through the most recent reports.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Assisted Living in Arizona
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living is located in Flagstaff, Arizona.
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2.4 miles from city center
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— 0.86 miles to nearest hospital (The Guidance Center, Inc.)
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| The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living |
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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.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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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. |
Flagstaff (Forest Springs Neighborhood) | 113 | No | 6 | - | 3 | - | Andrew Auteri | 7 | 7 | 25 | 3.6 |
| Highgate Senior Living – Flagstaff |
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. |
Flagstaff (Mcmillian Mesa) | 105 | Yes | 21 | Studio | 4 | - | - | 7 | 6 | 23 | 3.3 |
| The Peaks, A Senior Living Community |
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
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.
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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. |
Flagstaff (Coyote Springs) | 92 | Yes | 5 | Studio | 25 | A+ | Gary Olson | 14 | 13 | 39 | 2.8 |
| Brookdale Flagstaff |
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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.
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. |
Flagstaff | 74 | Yes | 66 | - | 6 | - | Haralambos Babaletskos | 12 | 10 | 38 | 3.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living
What neighborhood is The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living in?
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living is in the Forest Springs Neighborhood neighborhood of Flagstaff.
Is The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living in a walkable area?
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living?
According to AZ state health department records, The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living's license number is AL12326C.
When does The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living's license expires on June 9, 2026.
Who is the administrator of The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living?
Andrew Auteri is the administrator of The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living.
How many beds does The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living have?
The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living has 113 beds.
What is the phone number of The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living?
(928) 291-2710 will put you in contact with the team at The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living.
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