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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lower Miami, AZ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Lower Miami nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Lower Miami, AZ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Lower Miami or another care type is right for you. Browse 69 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Lower Miami.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lower Miami, AZ

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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Lower Miami, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Lower Miami is $4,083 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Globe, AZ with an average of $3,730 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lower Miami, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Lower Miami, AZ
$4,083/mo
$4,180/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Miami, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Lower Miami, AZ
$4,083/mo
$4,493/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Miami, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,072/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,083/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Miami, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,054/mo
Studio
$4,189/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,061/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,251/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,193/mo

Senior living costs in Lower Miami vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lower Miami, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLower Miami, AZArizonaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,083/mo$4,493/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,488/mo$3,762/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,072/mo$4,493/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,376/mo$3,744/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Lower Miami, AZ:$4,083/mo
Arizona:$4,493/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Lower Miami, AZ:$3,488/mo
Arizona:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Lower Miami, AZ:$4,072/mo
Arizona:$4,493/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lower Miami, AZ:$3,376/mo
Arizona:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lower Miami, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Lower Miami 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Lower Miami, AZ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lower Miami 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
Lower Miami, AZ$5,390/mo$5,228/mo+3.1%
Arizona$5,097/mo$4,807/mo+6.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Lower Miami, AZ
2024 average cost:$5,390/mo
2023 average cost:$5,228/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$5,097/mo
2023 average cost:$4,807/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Lower Miami

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lower Miami

Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care in Mesa, AZ

5.0
My father used to live in independent living for three months with his dog before finally transferring at [removed]. I simply cannot say enough good things about this location. It's a sophisticated, lovely location with exquisitely tasteful apartments. The entire team is outstanding! The chef is ...
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Mission Palms of Mesa

5.0
My loved one enjoyed it and they treated him well. The staff were very responsive. He said the meals were pretty good. It was kind of bland but not everybody wants spices. They did not contact me but he wasn't there all that long.

The Citadel in Mesa, AZ

4.6
It's excellent here. The staff are very concerned, very amicable, and very easy to deal with. Communication here definitely has a lack, and they don't seem to communicate well with each other. If you tell one that you need something and it's not their responsibility, it doesn't seem to get ...
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Lower Miami nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Miami nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Miami, 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 Lower Miami nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Lower Miami that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Miami, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.6%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.6%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Miami nursing homes

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 Lower Miami Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Miami, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Miami nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lower Miami partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Miami, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.1%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Lower Miami nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lower Miami communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Miami, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Miami nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Lower Miami offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Miami, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
31%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.5%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Retirement Residence of Mesa, Brookdale Apache Junction and Brookdale Baywood are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lower Miami, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 69 nursing homes facilities near Lower Miami, Arizona. See the full list.
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