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11 Video available
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77 Floor plans available
9.3
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The staff is amazing. They know their tenants by name. They offer so many things for them to so. It is always clean, food us good, but the staff are the best!
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Andara is the premier Scottsdale, Arizona 5-Star luxury community providing both Independent and Assisted Living. Featuring finely carved woods, rich carpets, custom furniture, and Art Deco designs throughout the community. Residents here are very active, enjoy Josephine’s Café Sunset Socials,...
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11 Video available
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9.3
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Staff has been fantastic, food is great with lots of choices, very good dining room hours, variety of activities. Newly remodeled building and everything is so clean. All of the residents seem very nice and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Springs is a beautiful property where you could be proud to call it 'home' with lovely furnishings throughout and an elegant dining room with delicious meals served. Affordable too! The Springs of Scottsdale is known for it's cleanliness and it's caring staff. Our Food Director prepares a...
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9.3
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My mother has been in assisted living at the Clarendale for four months and I am extremely pleased and grateful for the care she receives. Her care givers are caring, kind, and competent. Management is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Irresistibly located in the Arcadia area of the Camelback Corridor, Clarendale Arcadia offers “connected living”—a vibrant life near family, friends and everything that matters to residents.You’re just down the street from fine dining at Tomaso's, Tarbell's, Hillstone, and The Gladly, plus...
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9.3
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9.3
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Overall care is good. Staff very helpful except for a few. Food service falls short as meals are served cold or lightly warm and very little variety. Management easy to talk to regarding all concerns.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
All The Comforts Of HomeWhen you first encounter the seniors at our memory care community in Sun City West, you’ll notice the warm smiles, joyful laughter and genuine concern the care team shows to each man and woman who calls this place home. From the activities and programming to the fine...
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The staff is extremely accommodating and always pleasant. Rooms are very comfortable. The community is well-maintained. They offer quite a few activities, outings and exercise options. Dining offerings are o
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
These Are The Best YearsThe seniors you see here may be part of our assisted living and memory care community in Phoenix, but we like to think of them as family. Each and every person who walks through our door is an individual with a unique story and background, and a host of personal interests....
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I give Thunderbird Senior Living a 5 out of 5 rating. It is an older facility that needs updating and management is continually working on making improvements. My cousin loves it there and his health has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
When you think of retirement living, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle...
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The place is great. I would give every category a 5 and all I would add is that it's expensive. So you get what you pay for but you do pay. It's beautiful. The staff is very friendly and the food is very goo
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Introducing ACOYA Scottsdale at Troon:A stunningly beautiful retirement community with a novel approach to life.Welcome to ACOYA, a dynamic community of lifestyle amenities, concierge services and striking desert beauty. Here, you’ll live just steps away from the Pinnacle Peak trailhead in one of...
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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.
Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place is a gracious assisted living community located in a quiet neighborhood in Surprise, Arizona. We are located just two miles north of Surprise Community Park. Many residents and their families enjoy the park for its many recreational activities as well as close...
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The Groves 5 stars on all but Food...as I said, my last contact was a year ago and at that time they were trying different approaches to food and dining...in general, food was O.K., it was the delivery that...
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.
The Groves, A Merrill Gardens Community is an assisted living community located in Goodyear, Arizona, in Maricopa County and home to over 74,000 people. Goodyear is in a suburb of Phoenix and home to beautiful scenic areas such as South Lake Park in Estella with its water views and palm trees....
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Photo of Palos Verdes Senior Living
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The only reason I treated a 4 is they have had staffing issues with the kitchen that has affected food quality. Those issues seem to have been worked out, but time will tell. Some issues getting access to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within our communities, we are not accepting visitors at this time. However, we’d still love to talk with you! Reach out to schedule a virtual tour or e-meeting with a sales representative to learn more about our community. Palos Verdes is the premier...
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Photo of The Palazzo
11 Video available
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66 Floor plans available
8.8
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122 reviews
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The main Palazzo (assisted living) seems really great. Lots to do. All kinds of facilities. Staff and residents quite friendly. The memory care unit seems to be lacking. But from what I've heard, all memory...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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 Palazzo is a full Continuing Care Community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing. At The Palazzo, we are able to cater to your needs whether you are looking for independence in an environment with social activities, wonderful meals, housekeeping and...
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Photo of The Forum at Desert Harbor
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I will say that they have times where the dining room has some issues with being short staffed, but that's is due to employees. They do try to keep every position filled. The beauty of the grounds and common...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Forum at Desert Harbor is located on the shore of Desert Harbor Lake, with beautiful views of the surrounding waterfront. We are just around the corner from picturesque Sun City, and minutes from the 101 Loop access to Phoenix and the airport. We pride ourselves in our continued effort to...
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The facility is older and is in need of upgrades. But the friendliness and cooperation of staff with residents is excellent. Flavor and variety are quite good. But too much soft white flour items, not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At our independent, assisted living and memory care community in Phoenix, Arizona, you can enjoy all the comforts of retirement without the burdens of home ownership, cleaning, cooking, and more. Instead of wasting your energy on the responsibilities you’ve carried for decades, you can wake up...
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33 Floor plans available
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All in all everything is great. However, clothes tend to get lost pretty frequently. Meaning, when laundry is done or they leave a sweater in the common areas, it's not getting returned to its rightful...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Joy Without SacrificeFor our memory care residents in Peoria, Arizona, life has never been sweeter. With endless activities, events, and programs that foster social interaction and provide daily moments of joy and success, your family member will soak up every moment of their life here—and...
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Photo of A Dignified Adult Care Home
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I have nothing but great things to say about a dignified adult care home. From the time we walked in the door to bring my mother I felt peace companionship thoughtfulness care great people that really step...
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.
D&L Adult Care Home is a residential assisted living facility. We provide supervision, assistance and personal care services to senior citizens looking for an intimate home setting. Our home is tailored to helping the elderly who need assistance with activities of daily living, those that are...
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They are very attentive to moms needs, she's always clean and well cared for and fed three square meals a day. While they don't have many activities for them, most of the people are end stage Alzheimer's or...
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.
Our Mission To make a positive difference in the lives of the seniors under our care. To promote our clients independence, dignity and respect. To exceed our clients expectations. To Care, Love, Listen, and an extra hug when needed. Dolce Vita Assisted Living has been in business since 2004. The...
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Photo of The Auberge at Peoria
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Great people. Clean facilities. Billing is an issue. The amount shouldn't be changing almost on a daily basis. For example we met with the billing people on [date removed] and I was given a billing amount...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
The Auberge at Peoria is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering a...
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My mom is very happy there. The caregivers & medtechs are very nice. The activity director has plenty of activities going on everyday. And, the facility it is well kept and clean.
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.
Glassford Place is homelike and cozy and provides our residents a close-knit family atmosphere. We are located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, between Yavapai College and Prescott Valley Recreation Area. We offer a beautiful quiet home that includes a private, flower filled indoor courtyard which is...
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Morningstar gets all 5 star ratings. Soooo amazing. [name removed] passed on recently, they have been a rock for me. Joyful, engaging, kind, responsive, supportive...all of them. I consider them family now.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Assisted Living For our Assisted Living residents, MorningStar offers four levels of help with the activities of daily living: minimal; moderate; more frequent and intensive; and extensive. In all cases, around-the-clock Care Managers ensure your safety and meet your needs. It is our staff's...
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My mom was a resident at the Valencia care home. She was not only cared for with the highest quality any daughter could ask for but the upmost, respect that she deserved. Huge thanks to [names removed] and...
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 Valencia Home is an MD Senior Living home. At MD Senior Living, we’re changing the way Assisted Living is provided. Owned by a small group of physicians, our homes are beautifully designed for comfort and safety. Our caring staff consists of clinical professionals including a retired nurse, a...
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The food at Garden Ridge is certainly above average, and the chef and kitchen manager make sure that those needing low/no sugar, low/no salt, gluten-free and other diets have alternatives to accommodate...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Amethyst Gardens offers a plethora of activities that range from daily exercise classes and pool activities to mall shopping, casino day trips, and cultural events. Join us for bingo, bridge, or live musical entertainment in our spacious, formal great room. The Amethyst Garden's mission is to...
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Some of the staff are very nice and have been working there for a very long time. But others come and go. They are supposed to have someone awake and on duty in the assisted living area 24/7 but at least...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
LifeStream at Youngtown is a cozy, tree-lined community in a residential neighborhood offering a comfortable retirement lifestyle in quaint, maintenance-free garden apartments. These spacious one-story homes feature full-kitchens, washer and dryers or free laundry services, wall-to-wall...
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The residents are nice. Staff are nice too. Food good too. Free to come and go as you please. Lots of outings. Shopping. Everything is top notch.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Embrace These YearsWhen you decide to make our assisted living community your new home, you’re starting a new chapter—one that pushes you to do more than go through the motions. Surrounded by a warm and welcoming community of kind and encouraging seniors, you’ll be challenged to embrace your...
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I can't say enough good things about MorningStar. They took great care of my father. They were in touch with me often. The staff is very caring. We would absolutely recommend MorningStar at Arrowhead to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
MorningStar at Arrowhead offers premier assisted living and memory care for adults 62 years and older who need some measure of help with the activities of daily living. While its subtle elegance and features are reminiscent of a luxurious resort, every detail of MorningStar at Arrowhead is...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, friendly staff, modern facility and yes we would recommend the community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Inspira Arrowhead will be a state of the art senior living community with Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care resident options. Inspira Arrowhead will be located in a campus environment including restaurants such as Kneader’s Bakery and Starbucks, The Church of Joy and a future...
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Cost of assisted living in Packer, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Packer is $4,331 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dewey-Humboldt, AZ with an average of $4,331 per month.

Assisted living costs in Packer, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Packer, AZ
$4,331/mo
$5,350/mo
$5,023/mo

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

Packer, AZ
$4,331/mo
$5,047/mo
U.S. national average
$5,805/mo

Assisted living costs in Packer, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,331/mo
$5,686/mo

Assisted living costs in Packer, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,224/mo
Studio
$3,656/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,614/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,513/mo

Senior living costs in Packer 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: Packer, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typePacker, AZArizonaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,331/mo$5,047/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$5,686/mo$6,006/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living$2,693/mo$3,050/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Packer, AZ:$4,331/mo
Arizona:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Packer, AZ:$5,686/mo
Arizona:$6,006/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Packer, AZ:$2,693/mo
Arizona:$3,050/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
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Assisted living costs in Packer, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Packer 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.

Packer, AZAZ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Packer, AZ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Packer 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
Packer, AZ$4,936/mo$4,569/mo+8.0%
Arizona$4,990/mo$4,826/mo+3.4%
National$5,513/mo$5,261/mo+4.8%
Packer, AZ
2024 average cost:$4,936/mo
2023 average cost:$4,569/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$4,990/mo
2023 average cost:$4,826/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,513/mo
2023 average cost:$5,261/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Packer, 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 Packer.

What families are saying about assisted living in Packer

Recent reviews for assisted living in Packer

The Auberge at Scottsdale

5.0
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

5.0
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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Amber Creek Inn Memory Care in Scottsdale, AZ

5.0
My mother was only there a month and a half before she passed, but I was very pleased with my experience at Amber Creek. The administration was organized, and the nursing staff was wonderful - very caring and attentive to my mother. The facility was less expensive than what I was paying in WA ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Throughout the reviews, the staff at various communities are frequently described as friendly and welcoming. For example, at Brookdale Desert Ridge, residents and their families appreciate the warm greetings they receive from staff members. At Sun City West Assisted Living and Memory Care, t ...
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Variety of daily activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of daily activities offered at senior living communities. At MorningStar at Arrowhead, activities include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. These activities help keep residents engaged and active.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews consistently praise the quality of meals and the accommodating nature of staff when it comes to dietary restrictions and preferences. At Acoya Troon by Cogir, residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the chef's ability to cater to individual needs.
Thoughtful and responsive communication. Effective communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring care needs are being met. At Orchard Pointe at Surprise, staff members are praised for their prompt and thorough responses, helping families feel confident in their loved one's care.
Attentive and caring caregivers. Caring and attentive caregivers are a key feature in many reviews, with families expressing their appreciation for the compassionate care their loved ones receive. At Clearwater Pinnacle Peak, residents and their families are pleased with the level of care provided by staff members.
Secure and peaceful living environment. Reviews often highlight the sense of security and peace residents feel in their new living communities. At Palos Verdes Senior Living, the clean and well-maintained facilities contribute to a calming atmosphere, making residents and their families feel at ease.
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Packer review score based on 849 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 849 reviews of 452 Packer assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Packer 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

Packer review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Packer, AZ452 facilities
7.4
Flagstaff, AZ0 facilities
7.9
Phoenix, AZ326 facilities

Review subcategories for Packer 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 849 reviews of 452 Packer assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Packer 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.
Packer, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.7
Friendliness
3.8
3.8
Care services
3.4
3.4
Staff
3.7
3.6
Meals & dining
3.4
3.3
Activities
3.5
3.3
Value for cost*
3.5
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Packer assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Packer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Packer, 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 Packer 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 Packer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Packer, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.5%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Packer 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 Packer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Packer, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.2%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Packer 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 Packer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Packer, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Packer 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 Packer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Packer, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Packer 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 Packer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Packer, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.2%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Packer

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 Packer 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 Caring for Loved Ones are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Packer, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 605 assisted living facilities near Packer, Arizona. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Packer, Arizona are Pacifica Senior Living Peoria, Atria Park of Sierra Pointe and The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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