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Photo of Chateaux Assisted Living
66 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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My mother was a resident at my Chateaux home. Not only was it a beautiful home but the Caregivers were all so great. I am thankful for the Care both to my mother and myself that was given especially in the...
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.
Photo of The Palazzo
11 Video available
2020 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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The Palazzo is a wonderful place - they are going through ownership changes so there a definite growing pains for some of the residents. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
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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11 Video available
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66 Floor plans available
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A few things I like most about the community is they are responsive, kind and efficient. I would absolutely recommend MorningStar at Arcadia to others.
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 dad is not much of an activities guy so I can't speak to that but the staff from the aides and nurses, restaurant staff, maintenance to executive staff have all been fantastic. The facility is always...
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 choose Clearwater Mayo Blvd in Phoenix, Arizona, you’re choosing the best possible life for yourself or your loved one. This senior living community isn’t just a welcoming home – it’s practically a whole neighborhood by itself. You’ll enjoy a host of resort-style services and amenities,...
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The food is excellent. I'm very satisfied here. Excellent location in Scottsdale. Activities are plentiful and varied. Card playing is my favorite. Exercise classes are excellent. Teachers understand this...
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.
Welcome to The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale! If you're looking for a community that understands and honors you as a unique individual, you've come to the right place. We understand you probably have many questions, and we're here to help make the process as simple and straightforward as possible....
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My entire family loves the care our mother is receiving. They are all friendly and keep us posted on any changes. It's always clean and decorative for all holidays. We love it and have never considered...
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.
Hazelwood MANOR is located in the center of historic Scottsdale, AZ, our retirement community offers the comforts of home with simply maintenance-free living. The Manor's mission is to provide a family-like home that offers each individual the respect, love, and compassion they deserve. Your...
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I believe that [name removed] is very happy with the social community, the staff, the food and the activities. Yes I would recommend to others.
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.
Welcome to Legacy Village of Salt River, recent recipient of the APFM "Best of Senior Living" 2023 award/recognition (2nd year). Open since 2021, Legacy Village of Salt River, a premier senior living community, provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services, while "Serving...
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Five for all of them! The local area? The climate it sure beats the valley climate. Everything is close by and convenient and I like trees.
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.
Compassionate Senior Care LLC is not a one size fits all facility. We personalize each resident care to fits there needs with activities and events that keep resident vibrant and healthy. We provides the perfect blend of comfort. We served 3 healthy cook meal per day with 3 snacks in between. Our...
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[name removed] did a good job of working with us to get moved in on a tight timeline. He worked with ALTCS to get my mom's payment set up right away. He helped get them a unit that was useful for my dad,...
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.
Welcome to Scottsdale Village Square, an award-winning Pacifica Senior Living community in Scottsdale, AZ, created to be an oasis of comfort that anyone can enjoy. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing services for all seniors looking for a place that...
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It seemed to be the best fit for my mother-in-law. It is a smaller community compared to some of the others we looked at. She said it felt more like home.
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 Avamere at Phoenix we're here to help you feel comfortable so you can focus on what's most important in your life. As part of the Avamere family of companies, we proudly offer assisted living and memory care services as we have more than 25 years. Many of our team members have been with us for...
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens
77 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
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My Mom really liked it there. Her studio had a balcony and she really liked that. It does need to be upgraded in certain areas, but all in all she really enjoyed it there
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.
In the spirit of love, Bethesda Adult Communities provides an environment where vintage lives blossom. We strive to cultivate a vibrant, active and healthy community. Bethesda Adult Communities are apart of a non-profit Christian based organization that have been caring for seniors for over 50...
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Photo of Sagewood Desert Willow AL and MC
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All are a 5. My loved one is quite happy there and participates in many activities as there is such a variety. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend Sagewood Desert Willow...
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.
Sagewood Acacia Healthcare is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food...
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Overall, I am very satisfied with the care my mom receives. Anytime I have visited, she is clean and her clothes and room are well maintained. I've heard from a reliable source that the food is of good...
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.
About the facilityBarton HouseAt Barton House Memory Care in Scottsdale, we offer a nurturing and dignified home for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory challenges. Dedicated exclusively to memory care, our community blends expert clinical support with a warm,...
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Very honey atmosphere. Employees are very kind
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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Photo of Sunrise of North Scottsdale
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Staff is very attentive and friendly. They have made my dad feel welcomed and at home. Beautiful, clean facility that decorates for all the holidays. My dad enjoys the activities and entertainment on a daily...
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.
Belmont Village Scottsdale is conveniently situated in the center of several world-class health care facilities, including Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center, Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak Hospital, Mayo Clinic, and Mayo Hospital in North Phoenix. Abundant shopping, restaurants and...
Photo of The Manor Village at Desert Ridge
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My experience has been extremely positive. The minute you walk in the door you are met with friendly faces...which is the overall culture of the community. Staff is attentive, caring and kind. Administrative...
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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Staff are all excellent; the manager and the caregivers are skilled, congenial, patient, creative, and hard-working. As a team they work to ensure high-quality care, fun socialization, tasty & healthy meals,...
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.
Valencia at 19th 2 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,...
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Staff is very friendly and accommodating. I think they're a little short-staffed right now, but so is everywhere else. Housekeeping seems pretty good, other than she's been without toilet paper once or...
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.
Home Sweet HomeOur assisted living and memory care community in Glendale, Arizona doesn’t require you to choose between independence and assistance. We think you deserve both, which is our community is made up of offer cozy apartment homes that give you the freedom of independent living combined...
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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 Loving Kind Care Home, Too is a residential care home located in the beautiful state of Phoenix, AZ in Maricopa County. Phoenix, which is part of the Salt River Valley, is home to a rich cultural scene and a vibrant tourism industry. Visitors and residents alike delight in exploring the...
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We moved my father from another memory care facility to Shadow Mountain this past spring. The staff and facilities are the best I have ever encountered!! The director cares for each resident as though they...
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.
Shadow Mountain Memory Care is a brand-new, physician owned, charming and safe memory care community that is dedicated to serving the needs of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Conveniently located in North Phoenix Arizona, just off of Highway 51, Shadow Mountain...
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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.
Valencia at 47th 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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We sincerely appreciate and really blessed to have the heartfelt staff at MD Senior Living caring for Dad. It was a really difficult decision to place our Dad anywhere, however, Dad has really adjusted well,...
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.
Valencia at 19th 1 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,...
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Great place and take very good care of our father. Great food and staff and outstanding price for our father that does not have a lot of money. Very clean and communicates with us very well if any issues...
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.
Arizona Desert Falls is where your family is our family. We specialize in providing the best care available for those individuals on a fixed income or budget. We encourage you to visit our facebook page @azdesertfallsassistedliving to see pictures of different events we have put on for our...
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From the management to the staff to the facility, all A1! My family is very thankful that we were able to find Oakmont on Yucca. It means a lot when our hospice nurse could find nothing that needed...
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.
Oakmont Luxury Assisted Living Home Welcome to the Oakmont Home, where we provide all the professionalism of a larger corporate institution, yet offer all the personalized benefits of being a residential group home. Unlike other group homes where a family operates the facility out of a...
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I've lived here for 4 months now. The facility is always clean and the staff is very friendly. I thought the facility came furnished and it didn't but the maintenance crew helped furnish my apartment. ...
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.
Our vision at Avista North Mountain is family, and we want our residents to feel right at home. We strive every day to provide the care our residents need, and the peace of mind their family members desire. We invite you to visit our community and see why we stress the importance of kindness in...

Cost of assisted living in Rancho San Carlos, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Rancho San Carlos is $3,776 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,182 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rancho San Carlos, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Rancho San Carlos, AZ
$3,776/mo
$3,782/mo

Assisted living costs in Rancho San Carlos, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Rancho San Carlos, AZ
$3,776/mo
$3,910/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Rancho San Carlos, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,776/mo
$4,677/mo

Assisted living costs in Rancho San Carlos, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,281/mo
Private
$5,076/mo
Studio
$5,146/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,702/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,180/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,519/mo

Senior living costs in Rancho San Carlos 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: Rancho San Carlos, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRancho San Carlos, AZArizonaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,776/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,677/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,868/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Rancho San Carlos, AZ:$3,776/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Rancho San Carlos, AZ:$4,677/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Rancho San Carlos, AZ:$3,868/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rancho San Carlos, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rancho San Carlos 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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Assisted living cost trends in Rancho San Carlos, AZ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rancho San Carlos 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
Rancho San Carlos, AZ$4,699/mo$4,757/mo-1.2%
Arizona$4,815/mo$4,570/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Rancho San Carlos, AZ
2024 average cost:$4,699/mo
2023 average cost:$4,757/mo
Percent change:-1.2%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$4,815/mo
2023 average cost:$4,570/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rancho San Carlos, 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 Rancho San Carlos.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rancho San Carlos

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rancho San Carlos

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. Many reviews praise the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, they mention the warm greetings and helpfulness of staff members, while reviews for Brookdale Desert Ridge speak of the friendliness and kindness of the car ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in communities, with several residents mentioning scheduled activities as a major factor in their overall satisfaction. For example, at Sunrise of Scottsdale, they offer a variety of engaging activities to keep residents active and ...
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Customized care plans. At Brookdale North Scottsdale, families appreciate the individualized attention and customized care plans offered to their loved ones. Residents' unique needs are considered and addressed, providing peace of mind for families and ensuring that each resident receives the best possible care.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food is a consistent theme, with many residents expressing their satisfaction with the meals and accommodation of their dietary restrictions. For instance, at Palos Verdes Senior Living, they take pride in providing delicious, well-rounded meals for their reside ...
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Secure and clean facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and safety of the communities, with residents feeling secure and confident in the upkeep of both indoor and outdoor spaces. For example, at McDowell Village, they take pride in their well-maintained grounds and clean interior spaces, while at Gardens ...
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Proactive communication and support. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication from the staff, allowing them to stay informed and confident in their loved ones' care. At Clearwater Mayo Blvd, for example, they prioritize open communication and are responsive to any concerns or questions, ensuring that families feel sup ...
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Rancho San Carlos review score based on 365 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 365 reviews of 220 Rancho San Carlos assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rancho San Carlos 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

Rancho San Carlos review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Rancho San Carlos, AZ220 facilities
7.7
Phoenix, AZ325 facilities
8.0
Paradise Valley, AZ233 facilities

Review subcategories for Rancho San Carlos 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 365 reviews of 220 Rancho San Carlos assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rancho San Carlos 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.
Rancho San Carlos, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Rancho San Carlos assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rancho San Carlos assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rancho San Carlos, 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 Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rancho San Carlos, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rancho San Carlos, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rancho San Carlos, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rancho San Carlos, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rancho San Carlos, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
24.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rancho San Carlos

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Caring for Loved Ones, Brookdale Central Paradise Valley and Brookdale Desert Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rancho San Carlos, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 286 assisted living facilities near Rancho San Carlos, Arizona. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Rancho San Carlos, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Atria Park of Sierra Pointe. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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