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Assisted living costs in Buckhorn average about $3,849 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 149 communities in Buckhorn. Our detailed directory has 2183 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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33 Floor plans available
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He was only in for respite care for 10 days. But would rate a 5. They are very caring, keep clients active, clean, friendly staff.
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.
There’s A Reason They Call Them Golden YearsIf you’re ready to make the most of your golden years, our assisted living community in Mesa, Arizona could be the place for you. Surrounded by a warm and friendly community of seniors and a dedicated care team, you can have the care you need while...
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It's been good here most of my needs have been taken care of and I enjoy it here. I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place.
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.
Living WellWhen you walk through our front door, you will discover we’re an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Mesa, Arizona. But if you stick around, you’ll soon realize we’re more than that. We’re a family made up of charming and fascinating residents, their...
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I like the home feeling you have. The apartments are just a nice size especially for someone who is coming from their own family home. All the food I had there was good. The entertainment is thought out 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.
Luxury Living, Resort SettingsWhen you walk through the front door of your new independent and assisted living community in Mesa, Arizona, you might feel relief wash over you. You may even feel a little giddy. Maybe it’s the stunning resort-like environment, the warmth and friendly nature of the...
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I think it's a wonderful concept these cottages that have eight people with their own studio apartments and then they have a community kitchen dining room, living room room, and these front porches that go...
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.
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I can tell you right now, I rate your facility a 5 in every area. The staff is excellent. Best we have ever seen. They all specialize in dementia so they have so much empathy for everyone
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.
With more than 30 thriving communities, Cadence Living® is proud to offer a safe, friendly and comfortable environment for thousands of happy residents across the country to call home. Our experienced leadership and team members serve with integrity, compassion and expertise as they strive to...
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They keep a close eye on the residents, we never worry about him not being tended to. My dad also really likes the food. They treat my dad great, even buy him gifts on holidays. It's like a big family there.
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.
Zoe’s Assisted Living Home located in Mesa but Bordering Chandler it is a gorgeous home surrounded by beautiful flowers and beautiful citrus trees.We are a brand new group home licensed May 2023 . I have several years of experience with senior care. My career started in 2006 as a caregiver for a...
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The home itself was kept clean and bright. The live-in caregivers were amazingly kind and attentive to Dad. They were very sweet to me as well. He was only there a short time unfortunately but I highly...
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 Philosophy is Simple:We believe that caring for our elders is an important service to the community. It is our way of showing appreciation for their lifetime of hard work and love that they have showered upon their family and society. We strive not only to provide a competent and professional...
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They really made my mom feel at home and treated her like their own mother. I came by at various times and days and nothing was ever out of place. The house treated their guests as members of a family. I...
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.
Altercare Assisted Living Home is an assisted living and memory care provider with its location in Mesa County, Arizona. The senior care home is specially structured to facilitate freedom and space, with technological solutions to detect residents who may have wandered. The beautiful, serene...
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For the Oaks, I am very happy with everyone there. They have a fantastic staff and they kept me calm and focused throughout the process because we had to move fast. I love their 2 bedroom apartment. It's...
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.
Our senior apartments have been designed to be the largest and most spacious inthe area. We are prepared to provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, MemoryCare and Respite services. Our community environment is designed to be rich indaily activities, with all day restaurant-style dining,...
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The staff and food/ dining are all excellent. Cleanliness and size of apartment are more than adequate. My mother attends few activities because of her dementia, but the staff attempt to include her whenever...
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.
Bella Vista Retirement Living is a retirement community in Mesa, Arizona. Secluded with towering palms, our vibrant community offers top-of-the-line independent living and assisted living services in a resort-style atmosphere. Our community is professionally managed and staffed, meaning you’ll...
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9.7
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Friendly, clean, homey, good food, good games, puzzles, comfortable chairs, nice windows for good view outside, and good location.
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 Best Is Yet To ComeWith classic southwestern architecture and panoramic views of the Superstition Mountains, you might think you’re at an exclusive desert resort instead of an independent and assisted living community in Apache Junction, Arizona. Located 25 miles from Phoenix and near...
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The staff at Eternal Spring was very caring toward my husband for the 5 months he was there before his passing. I was impressed that the place didn’t smell bad like many memory care facilities. I would...
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 Eternal Spring of Gilbert, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Gilbert area. Residents have many opportunities to...
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9.6
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I like that it is built on one level, which enables residents to get to know each other better because they are not spread out on multiple floors. It is a smaller, more intimate feeling. I love how the staff...
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.
Situated just west of Mercy Gilbert Hospital, Gilbert's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and...
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9.6
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The tenants. They were all so happy, and [name removed] was just amazing. We did end up putting dad in memory care there instead of independent living. The head nurse [name removed] thought he may need more...
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.
Welcome to Savanna House Assisted Living & Memory Care!If you’re looking for a safe, lively and inviting new home for yourself or a loved one, you’ve come to the right place. At Savanna House Assisted Living & Memory Care, our staff takes pride in providing seniors with a community worthy...
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My mom is doing very well at Fellowship Square. She is happy there, has made friends, is active in social activities. I'm happy with her community. It's a well run facility with caring staff and is safe. I'm...
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.
Fellowship Square Historic Mesa is non-profit Independent Living retirement community, founded on Christian values. We offer 415 apartments ranging from studios to one and 2 bedroom apartments amid a grassy, beautifully landscaped community.Located just north of historic downtown Mesa on the...
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Med techs are wonderful caring staff who love what they are doing and you can see the interactions they have with residents always happy which is a huge part of their success. Residents need to feel cared...
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.
Welcome to Legacy Retirement Mesa, recent recipient of the APFM "Best of Senior Living" 2023 award/recognition. Legacy Retirement is conveniently located in Northeast Mesa and offers Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments, while we're "Serving You Like Family." Our spacious...
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My parents love it. A solid 5 stars! The food is good and their room cleaning is great. Mom loves all the activities. They say the servers for their meals are friendly and nice.
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.
Sunrise of Gilbert is located in Gilbert, AZ, which was ranked 16th by Money Magazine as one of the Best Places to Live in 2006. With nearby restaurants, museums and golf courses, this site is located in the heart of Maricopa with easy access to major routes (Route 101 and of Route 60) and...
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We have fallen in love with all of the employees at Las Palomas... They are so sweet and patient in skilled at caring for my mother.… And they have our deep appreciation. The only negative element has been...
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.
You’re going to love calling Las Palomas Senior Living your new home. This upscale community offers you opportunities to BE Healthy, BE Involved, BE You, and be so much more! Join your new friends and neighbors for social activities, connect with far-off family using the shared computers, take a...
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The ladies at the front desk are amazing and very friendly. On the Memory Care side, they are friendly and care about the residents. They have a game day that is great. They have Art and Crafts the residents...
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.
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I have been pleased with the service the workers have provided for our mother!! They have given her assistance + care! I would recommend Pegasus!
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.
Pegasus Landing of Mesa is located nearby the Arizona Golf Resort, Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, and multiple antique malls and other shopping venues! With our on-site Active Living Director and scheduled transportation, it's extremely easy for our residents to continue to live the lifestyle...
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What we like the most about the community is that they include the residence as apart of their family. It's clean and my mother is well taken care of.
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.
LET US CARE FOR YOUNeed help with your activities of the daily living We Can Help!We know that choosing a place might be stressful, here at La Bella Vita we can provide and assist clients that are in needing help from simple daily needs to the more comprehensive care. We cater to them all. As a...
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Friendly staff who are helpful and supportive. Clean environment-always smelled good, clean. I would recommend this place if they accept ALTCS. If not, Brookdale was seen to be on the expensive side.
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.
Stress-Free Memory CareNestled in Gilbert, Arizona is a memory care community that feels more like a family. The seniors at Brookdale North Gilbert are unique individuals with unique interests, and the care team designs the daily activities to represent and celebrate what the residents love...
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Staff are kind and caring, but not enough of them sometimes. Activities are very good, music, bingo, crafts etc. Dining is quite good, even my picky mother is quite happy. Overall I highly recommend.
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.
Adventure ReadyLocated between the residential and commercial areas of Mesa, Arizona, our assisted living and memory care community offers residents a combination of peaceful country life and convenient access to grocery stores, doctors offices, and more. You will never find yourself wanting for...
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They all seemed nice. But staff changes!! As far as full time care i would not have put my husband in there. But for short term it was fine. We preferred a higher class place to be blunt. But for those who...
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.
Avista Apache Junction is located in Apache Junction Arizona, just one mile west of Northern Arizona University. Our residents and their families enjoy easy access to Apache Junction's many special events as well as nearby recreational opportunities at the nearby Tonto National Forest.Our...
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[name removed] the awesome chef, goes above and beyond what my mom expected, he makes personalized lunches for her. Thank you to all the nurses and awesome front desk team. We are very happy to have our mom...
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.
Acoya is changing the story of retirement living. At Acoya Mesa, everything shines a little brighter. Adjacent to the beautiful Granite Reef Park in Alta Mesa, ACOYA Mesa allows life to take on a radiant glow. Your new home awaits, with a focus on wellness and meaning, where friendships flourish...
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Cost of assisted living in Buckhorn, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Buckhorn is $3,849 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maricopa, AZ with an average of $3,388 per month.

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

Buckhorn, AZ
$3,849/mo
$3,840/mo
$3,766/mo

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

Buckhorn, AZ
$3,849/mo
$3,948/mo
U.S. national average
$4,759/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,849/mo
$4,812/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,140/mo
Studio
$4,411/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,771/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,188/mo

Senior living costs in Buckhorn 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: Buckhorn, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuckhorn, AZArizonaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,849/mo$3,948/mo$4,759/mo
Memory Care$4,812/mo$4,687/mo$5,023/mo
Independent Living$4,174/mo$3,976/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Buckhorn, AZ:$3,849/mo
Arizona:$3,948/mo
U.S.:$4,759/mo
Memory Care
Buckhorn, AZ:$4,812/mo
Arizona:$4,687/mo
U.S.:$5,023/mo
Independent Living
Buckhorn, AZ:$4,174/mo
Arizona:$3,976/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
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Assisted living costs in Buckhorn, AZ, over time

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

Buckhorn, AZAZ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Buckhorn, AZ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Buckhorn 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
Buckhorn, AZ$5,290/mo$4,953/mo+6.8%
Arizona$4,790/mo$4,559/mo+5.1%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Buckhorn, AZ
2024 average cost:$5,290/mo
2023 average cost:$4,953/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$4,790/mo
2023 average cost:$4,559/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buckhorn, 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 Buckhorn.

What families are saying about assisted living in Buckhorn

Recent reviews for assisted living in Buckhorn

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

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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House of Dignity Assisted Living in San Tan Valley, AZ

5.0
I love them. I am very happy with it. The communication with me is very good, and they keep me informed. They take good care of her, and the food looks good and is appealing, when I have seen it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many residents express appreciation for the kind and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Inspirations of Mesa, the staff go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and at home. Families also mention the long-term friendships that have developed between reside ...
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Variety of activities and engaging social events. Residents enjoy the range of activities offered at various communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At Inspira Gateway by Cogir, the Legato wing provides a unique living experience for those who require additional assistance while still encouraging soci ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Families praise the frequent, detailed conversations they have with community staff about their loved ones' care needs and progress. At Brookdale East Arbor, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to ensure everyone is informed and involved in t ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Pegasus Landing of Mesa mention the pristine bathrooms and recently renovated patio and dining room.
High-quality and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents express satisfaction with the quality of food and accommodations made for dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Sky Ridge Senior Living, the chef accommodates special needs and provides delicious meals that residents look forward to every day.
Compassionate care for memory care residents. Several communities provide exceptional care for memory care residents, focusing on their unique needs and helping them maintain a high quality of life. At Brookdale East Arbor, the staff goes the extra mile to ensure the safety and well-being of memory care residents while providing engaging ...
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Buckhorn review score based on 405 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 405 reviews of 123 Buckhorn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buckhorn 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

Buckhorn review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Buckhorn, AZ123 facilities
8.7
Mesa, AZ167 facilities
8.3
Gilbert, AZ228 facilities

Review subcategories for Buckhorn 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 405 reviews of 123 Buckhorn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buckhorn 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.
Buckhorn, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.8
Friendliness
3.8
3.9
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.7
3.7
Meals & dining
3.4
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.4
Value for cost*
3.4
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Buckhorn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckhorn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckhorn, 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 Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buckhorn, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.4%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.1%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.9%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.7%
52.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckhorn, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.2%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckhorn, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.5%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.6%
41.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.4%
37.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
36.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
18.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckhorn, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
27.4%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buckhorn, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.8%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.5%
30.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.1%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.4%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21%
38.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
31.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
24.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29%
46.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buckhorn

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 Buckhorn protect seniors.
Learn about Arizona assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale East Arbor, Brookdale Baywood and Inspirations of Mesa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Buckhorn, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 149 assisted living facilities near Buckhorn, Arizona. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Buckhorn, Arizona are Bella Vista Senior Living, The Oaks and Brookdale Apache Junction. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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