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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Summer Place Trails, AZ

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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Move up to a better way of living Welcome to Scottsdale New VenturaWe are a 55+ Senior Citizen, Handicap and Disabled Community.Low Income Senior Citizens community'.  
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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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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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Overall this facility has been satisfactory. This facility is ideal for those seeking a midrange dollar level situation.
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.
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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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Summer Place Trails, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Summer Place Trails is $3,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wet Camp Village, AZ with an average of $3,329 per month.

Independent living costs in Summer Place Trails, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Summer Place Trails, AZ
$3,890/mo
$3,939/mo
$3,828/mo

Independent living costs in Summer Place Trails, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Summer Place Trails, AZ
$3,890/mo
$3,744/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Summer Place Trails, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,601/mo
Independent Living
$3,890/mo

Independent living costs in Summer Place Trails, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,162/mo
Studio
$4,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,000/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,690/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,913/mo

Senior living costs in Summer Place Trails 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: Summer Place Trails, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSummer Place Trails, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,890/mo$3,744/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,633/mo$3,762/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,601/mo$4,493/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Summer Place Trails, AZ:$3,890/mo
Arizona:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Summer Place Trails, AZ:$3,633/mo
Arizona:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Summer Place Trails, AZ:$4,601/mo
Arizona:$4,493/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Summer Place Trails, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Summer Place Trails 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Summer Place Trails, AZ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Summer Place Trails 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
Summer Place Trails, AZ$2,694/mo$2,624/mo+2.6%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Summer Place Trails, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,694/mo
2023 average cost:$2,624/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,814/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Summer Place Trails

Recent reviews for independent living in Summer Place Trails

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.

Albany Apartments in Mesa, AZ

5.0
We picked this community, for two main reasons: Price, and W/D in individual units. Definitely worth a look! Management and maintenance are responsive and helpful. I would recommend to other families.

Sagewood Desert Willow AL and MC in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
Everyone that we worked with at Sagewood Desert Willow was extremely friendly and engaged. We were assigned a move in coordinator who helped facilitate everything and provided the information we needed to move in. My loved one loves her housekeeper and the place is always very clean when we go ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for Discovery Point Retirement Community, McDowell Village, and Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center praise the welcoming and caring nature of the community's staff members. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships dev ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a highlight for many residents at communities such as Copper Springs Retirement Community, Atria Chandler Villas, and McDowell Village. Residents enjoy card games, Karaoke, trips to local attractions, and happy hours with live entertainment.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned as significant factors in residents' satisfaction with their community. At Copper Springs Retirement Community, the grounds, apartments, and common areas are praised for their pristine condition.
Flexible and accommodating dining options. Many residents appreciate the adaptability of their community's dining services, as mentioned in reviews for Copper Springs Retirement Community, Bella Vista Senior Living, and Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center. Meals are accommodated to individual preferences and dietary ...
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Engaging and supportive community atmosphere. The sense of community is emphasized in reviews for places like McDowell Village, Copper Springs Retirement Community, and Atria Chandler Villas. Residents enjoy getting to know one another and participating in group activities.
Thoughtful and considerate communication. Frequent, clear, and detailed communication between families and staff is a common theme in reviews for communities such as McDowell Village, Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center, and Discovery Point Retirement Community. Staff members are attentive to residents' needs and k ...
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Summer Place Trails independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summer Place Trails independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summer Place Trails, 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 Summer Place Trails 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 Summer Place Trails 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
13.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Summer Place Trails 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 Summer Place Trails communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summer Place Trails 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 Summer Place Trails offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
42.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.6%
47%
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Oasis at Mesa Palms, McDowell Village and Copper Springs Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Summer Place Trails, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 132 independent living facilities near Summer Place Trails, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Summer Place Trails, Arizona are McDowell Village, Atria Chandler Villas and Discovery Point Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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