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I like it here because I like all the residents and associates. I enjoy the activities a lot. Watching the movies in the TV room is something I enjoy.
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.
Redefining IndependenceWhen you’re ready to redefine independence, the assisted living and memory care community in Flagstaff, Arizona will be ready to welcome you with open arms. Our charming residents and compassionate staff members make this community feel like a home, with game night laughter...
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They are very friendly. My Mom is in independent living so they don't do much for her but I know she is safe. If she needed help it is there. Biggest complaint is price and it keeps going up . As soon as my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Awarded Best Assisted Living by Flagstaff Business News, The Bluffs of Flagstaff residents can experience resort-inspired luxury. Our finely-appointed and pet-friendly apartments offer stunning mountain views perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or a stroll on our walking trails. With a full...
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We tried 2 other places but were dissatisfied. We found Sedona Winds, which has turned out to be the best facility we could want. My wife has dementia and has received very good care. Love this place.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Sedona Winds Senior Independent Living, offers several options for studios, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments. Sedona Winds is located in the heart of Sedona’s Village of Oak Creek, close to everything you need…great shopping, terrific restaurants, golf courses, cultural centers and medical...
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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.
Majestic Rim Retirement Living is guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. We are an independent living community located in Payson, Arizona. This community lies within Gila County and sits in a serene environment that has cool breezes and is surrounded by pine trees. The community exudes...
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First of all I would like to say that this place is just what Mom needed. Mom wasn't doing as well as she could have been living at home by herself. She has neuropathy which can make it unbearable to walk...
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.
Avista Payson is an award winning assisted living community in Payson, Arizona. With access to shopping, dining, and exclusive activities both on and off site, it’s easy for residents to find their niche. Residents are encouraged to socialize and pursue their interests while enjoying a full range...
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this place is the best they showed love and care while my wife was there and it continued after her passing. Do yourself a favor and let Philosophy help you with the care of a love one. [name removed] is an...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Sedona Winds is a people-centered organization. A healthy and supportive lifestyle for its residents. The staff is well trained and dedicated to providing an excellent pgm. The beautiful location enriches...
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.
Our beautiful Assisted Living Community provides large studio & one bedroom apartments with ample space for our residents’ furniture, clothing and personal decorating items.The two-story Assisted Living building provides beautiful views from the apartments looking out at the Red Rocks 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.
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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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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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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
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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.
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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We selected this community because the facility is extremely clean and the people were very nice. The director is a nice young man who is trying to improve the facility at every turn. My only complaint is...
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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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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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Blue Ridge, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Blue Ridge is $3,984 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camp Verde, AZ with an average of $3,142 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue Ridge, AZ vs. nearby cities

Blue Ridge, AZ
$3,984/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue Ridge, AZ vs. the state and national average

Blue Ridge, AZ
$3,984/mo
$3,727/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue Ridge vs. other types of senior living

$4,628/mo
Independent Living
$3,984/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Blue Ridge, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,265/mo
Studio
$4,626/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,419/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,569/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Blue Ridge over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Blue Ridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Blue Ridge

The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living

4.3
My mom is currently a resident at The Bluffs of Flagstaff. My only comment is the food is delicious, but they run out of stuff all the time. The servers don't know and then they just bring you something else without asking if you would like it. Oh and the staff are great, but as with everywhere ...
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Brookdale Flagstaff

5.0
I like Brookdale because I feel comfortable here and the people (associates) are very helpful. I like the food because I don't have to cook it. Everyone makes you feel at home.

Sedona Winds

5.0
I have lived here since last September and it feels like home now. My daughter came and helped me move in. Get the pictures up, etc. The food is of excellent quality and this staff is fun. The pool will open in May and I hope we can get water aerobics going. I have no regrets coming here and I ...
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Blue Ridge independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue Ridge independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blue Ridge 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
9.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue Ridge independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blue Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
19%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue Ridge independent 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 independent living communities in Blue Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
23.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
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Brookdale Flagstaff, The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living and Sedona Winds are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blue Ridge, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 21 independent living facilities near Blue Ridge, Arizona. See the full list.

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