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My only concern with this care home is that the caregivers due not seem equipped to fully handle the care needs of a type II diabetes resident. This was a good place for mom but not for dad. The caregivers...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chaparral Home Care is a residential care home located in the upscale city of Scottsdale, in Maricopa County, Arizona. Our beautiful city has an exciting and vibrant culture to offer our residents, with activities for people of all ages. Seniors and their loved ones can enjoy everything the city...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cactus Glen Care Home is an assisted living micro-community, located in Scottsdale County, Arizona. The residential care home is specially structured to facilitate easy mobility, with beautiful, serene grounds that set a peaceful aura to the residents, making them feel right at home. This is a...
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Beautiful and clean house with everything in infrastructure structured around seniors. They have non slip floorings and bumpers on the corners, wide doors, walk in showers, fresh cooked food all the time and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Ardc Scottsdale Home provides the warmth of a home environment, while offering personalized care to your loved ones. Family members enjoy the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are receiving quality care, non-intrusive and safe individual assistance, while living in a warm, home-like...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Mountain Vista Retirement Community was established back in 1963 in Wheatridge, Colorado, and is administered by the American Baptist Homes of the Midwest. We established a retirement community in Wheatridge due to the need of more nursing care homes in the area. Since establishment in 1963,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Villa Jean assisted living home in Chandler, Arizona offers a warm and loving atmosphere to all residents. We believe senior living should be as pleasant as possible while providing the level of assistance that each elderly person needs. Our residents have access to all kinds of senior...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When choosing a beautiful assisted living home, it is so important to take many factors into consideration. With Helen's Assisted Living Home located in Chandler, Arizona, you can feel good knowing that your loved one is going to receive the best possible care that they possibly can. We customize...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Golden Care HomeLocated in Scottsdale, Golden Care Home is a residential care home for seniors in and around this area in Arizona. Apartment-like living quarters are used to cultivate a sense of independence for seniors in our care, while also giving them the respect and privacy they deserve. The...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Sanctuary of ChollaThe Sanctuary of Cholla is an elegant and classy residential care home in Scottsdale, AZ. of Maricopa County. We are a proud part of our local community and take full advantage of the nearby hospitals, shopping, and various places of business. With a wide range of services...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are a Christian based Assisted Living Home for seniors and/ Adults with Disabilities. We Specialize in Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, TBI and Multiple Sclerosis. Our highly skilled staff have experience in multiple health care and health aide areas.Our staff consists of...
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I am really, really pleased with the Solterra. I think the staff has gone out of their way to accommodate my mom and her wishes. They follow through on everything. The activities are great. We have been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We provide Independent Living and assisted Living, as well as safe and secure enhanced memory care so you will never need to worry about moving.We offer upscale apartment homes and accommodations with services tailored to meet your individual needs. As a family-owned community, we are committed...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Assisted Living at Bloomfield Manor, Inc Located in Scottsdale, AZ., Assisted Living at Bloomfield Manor is a trusted residential care home and memory care provider in the heart of beautiful Maricopa County. Our senior care home is conveniently located near Scottsdale's lovely boutiques,...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Maria B. the Manager and Owner of Mary b. Assisted Living in Scottsdale, has been the most respected caregiver since 2005. Mary B. Assisted Living provides outstanding care for all people, regardless of age or medical condition. Our experienced caregivers provide a wealth of services and are...
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The staff here is very helpful and caring, I really like all of them . They are always very helpful and professional. We are happy.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Emerson Assisted Living HomeEmerson Assisted Living Home is a residential care home located in the lively city of Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona. We have a beautiful natural landscape with dessert and mountainous regions. We also have perfect warm weather all year round, great for outdoor...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
With an emphasis on compassion, Marilyn Manor is a premier dementia and memory care provider in the picturesque setting of Scottsdale, Az. in Maricopa County. The area boasts world renowned winding rivers and lush valleys, peaks and arroyos, which serve as a stunning backdrop for this unique...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Haven of Serenity Assisted Living FacilityHaven of Serenity Assisted Living Facility is located in perpetually sunny Maricopa county, Chandler AZ. It is a residential care home assisting seniors in a compassionate group home setting. Located within the Sonoran Desert, the climate is arid creating...
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We are happy with the care at this community. The staff are nice and caring. The community is clean, but does need some small improvements like painting. The inside is nice and clean. My mom is happy here...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Ocotillo Adult Care Home is a residential care home located in the beautiful suburb of Chandler, in Maricopa County, Arizona. We are located very close to Sun Lakes, an ideal spot for seniors who are looking to relax and spend some quality time with friends and family. We have perfect warm...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My parents had an amazing stay at The Village at Ocotillo! The staff were very nice and polite. Whenever my parents had a problem, the staff took care of it immediately! This facility also had great food; it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village at Ocotillo blends understated elegance with personalized service and supportive health and well-being programs. Located on a prime corner close to the Ocotillo Golf Resort, The Village at Ocotillo features 120 distinctively designed one- and two-bedroom residences within a...
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My wife was a resident with Villa Jean on West Boston Street, Chandler, Az, for 5 years. She passed away in early December, 2017, after being diagnosed with lung cancer a year ago. Her primary admission was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Jean and Noel have been doing Adult Care for over 20 years now. We believe that the only way you can give good care is by treating our residents as our own family in a home environment. We specialize in dementia and have had experience in handling other medical ailments. Besides 3 meals a day and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Maricopa County, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Maricopa County is $3,630 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gila Bend, AZ with an average of $2,995 per month.

Assisted living costs in Maricopa County, AZ, vs. nearby counties

Maricopa County, AZ
$3,630/mo
$3,135/mo
$3,575/mo

Assisted living costs in Maricopa County, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Maricopa County, AZ
$3,630/mo
$3,762/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Maricopa County, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,630/mo
$4,514/mo

Assisted living costs in Maricopa County, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,749/mo
Private
$4,159/mo
Studio
$4,685/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,796/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,554/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,857/mo

Senior living costs in Maricopa County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Maricopa County, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMaricopa County, AZArizonaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,630/mo$3,762/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,514/mo$4,493/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,054/mo$3,744/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Maricopa County, AZ:$3,630/mo
Arizona:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Maricopa County, AZ:$4,514/mo
Arizona:$4,493/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Maricopa County, AZ:$3,054/mo
Arizona:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Maricopa County, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Maricopa County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Maricopa County, AZAZ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Maricopa County, AZ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Maricopa County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Maricopa County, AZ$4,842/mo$4,608/mo+5.1%
Arizona$4,815/mo$4,570/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Maricopa County, AZ
2024 average cost:$4,842/mo
2023 average cost:$4,608/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$4,815/mo
2023 average cost:$4,570/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Maricopa County, AZ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Maricopa County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Maricopa County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Maricopa County

Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes

5.0
Their meals were outstanding! We love love love The Renaissance! Unfortunately my mother-in-law couldn't get along with her neighbor so it was her problem, not the communities, but we decided to move her out. We're still sad that it didn't work out.

The Auberge at Scottsdale

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My husband has been in residence for one year and I have been there almost every night to sit with him and put him to bed. For the last 11 weeks I have not been able to be with him and at first I thought know one could take my place. I do Skype him twice a day and he is very happy. I watch ...
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Rody's ACH in Phoenix, AZ

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The care my loved one is receiving is better than I could ask for. The caregivers are compassionate and loving. My loved one is receiving a lot of one on one care. Rodica is wonderful and definitely suits all of the patient's needs. The food they provide is good, but my loved one is not eating ...
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Maricopa County review score based on 1,377 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1377 reviews of 630 Maricopa County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Maricopa County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Maricopa County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Maricopa County, AZ630 facilities
9.3
Goodyear, AZ26 facilities
9.0
Avondale, AZ36 facilities

Review subcategories for Maricopa County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,377 reviews of 630 Maricopa County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Maricopa County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Maricopa County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Maricopa County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Maricopa County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Maricopa County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Maricopa County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
51.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.7%
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.5%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.6%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Maricopa County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Maricopa County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Maricopa County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Maricopa County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Maricopa County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Maricopa County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
22.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Maricopa County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Maricopa County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Maricopa County, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.9%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
29.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Maricopa County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Arizona assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Maricopa County protect seniors.
Learn about Arizona assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

North Scottsdale Retreat, Pacifica Senior Living Peoria and McDowell Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Maricopa County, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 848 assisted living facilities near Maricopa County, Arizona. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Maricopa County, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Oaks and The Gardens of Sun City. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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