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Assisted living costs in Surprise average about $3,592 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 76 communities in Surprise. Our detailed directory has 523 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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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.
Arizona Comfort Care Arizona Comfort Care is located in Maricopa county, Surprise AZ. This is a residential care home assisting residents in a group home setting. The city of Surprise is a perpetually sunny community that is located in the Sonoran Desert. The desert creates an arid climate...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
DT Care LLC is an assisted living community located in the city of Surprise, Arizona in Maricopa county. Physically active senior members of the DT Care LLC community love to take long walks among the lovely homes in the area, stumbling onto the multitude of nearby parks that dot the area. Truly...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
Olive Manor Assisted LivingWith an emphasis on living beautifully, Olive Manor Assisted Living is a premier senior care home in the picturesque setting of Surprise, Az. in Maricopa County. The area’s rivers and lush valleys, peaks and arroyos have inspired a program rich with activities at our...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
132 bed Skilled Nursing FacilityMedicare & ALTC certifiedMany Insurances AcceptedLocally Owned & OperatedComprehensive Rehabilitation ProgramSecure Wing for Memory Impaired24 Hour Nursing CareRated "Excellent" by the AZ Department of Health Services 5 consecutive years.
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
Surprise Assisted Living LLCSurprise Assisted Living LLC is a senior care home that is situated in Maricopa County in the lovely city of Surprise, Arizona. Surprise is a city that lives up to its name, having a surprising number of recreational and cultural activities to choose from. The Sonoran...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My father, [name removed], is in Assisted Living and my mother in law [name removed] is in Memory Care. Both are looked after by a staff of caring people which gives us great peace of mind! The Executive...
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.
Chaparral Winds is a beautiful Assisted Living Community near Sun City, Arizona. Our Retirement Community provides large studio, one-and two-bedroom apartments with ample space for our residents’ furniture, clothing and personal items. The two-story Assisted Living Building is built around a...
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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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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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Surprise, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Surprise is $3,592 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,333 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Surprise, AZ vs. nearby cities

Surprise, AZ
$3,592/mo
$3,934/mo
$3,967/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Surprise, AZ vs. the state and national average

Surprise, AZ
$3,592/mo
$3,835/mo
U.S. national average
$4,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Surprise vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,592/mo
$4,437/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Surprise, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$3,834/mo
Private
$4,357/mo
Studio
$4,962/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,461/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,750/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Surprise over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Surprise, 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 Surprise.

What families are saying about assisted living in Surprise

Recent reviews for assisted living in Surprise

Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Surprise

5.0
Love, love, love Avenir Memory Care of Surprise. My grandfather has lived here for 3 years and he gets the best care. So many activities. The food is great, fresh fruit daily and quality meals. I love the staff, so caring and attentive. I have no complaints, would highly recommend!

MorningStar at Arrowhead in Glendale, AZ

4.6
As with most everything, what you put in to a place is what you get out of it. As long as you are on top of things, frequent visits and get to know the staff, it's a very good place.

Constant Care in Phoenix, AZ

5.0
We chose Constant Care because the house itself was beautiful and small, there were only like 5 residents there. It is also by the VA so it is a good location for veterans. The minute our loved one got dropped off they bathed him, cleaned him up, shaved him and he was very comfortable. They take ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Professional and attentive staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness, friendliness, and efficiency of the staff in different senior living communities. For example, at The Groves, the staff are described as 'professional' and 'wonderful' by residents and their families. At Palos Verdes Senior Living, the team is noted for t ...
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Well-balanced meals and dining experiences. Regardless of the community, quality food is a recurring theme in reviews. Residents and their families express satisfaction with the meals and dining experiences. For instance, at Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place, the food is considered 'great' and even 'better than a fancy place'. At Sun ...
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Engaging activities and socializing opportunities. Activities play an essential role in keeping residents engaged and active. Communities like Sun City West Assisted Living and Memory Care offer an array of enjoyable activities, such as singing, games, and television nights, which help residents form friendships and make new connections. At V ...
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Effective and clear communication. Clear communication between residents, families, and staff is crucial for ensuring everyone's needs are met. Families at Palos Verdes Senior Living appreciate the open channels for communication and the responsiveness of the team. At Orchard Pointe at Surprise, although there is a concern ab ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and maintenance are essential for ensuring residents live in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Communities like Sun City West Assisted Living and Memory Care are admired for their cleanliness, while Solana at the Park mentions the staff's efforts to maintain the facility. ...
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Individualized care and attention. Personalized care and attention are essential for addressing the unique needs of each resident. At Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place, the staff are praised for their kindness and commitment to residents' needs. Similarly, at Orchard Pointe at Surprise, the caregivers are described as 'amaz ...
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Surprise review score based on 85 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 85 reviews of 62 Surprise assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Surprise 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

Surprise review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Surprise, AZ62 facilities
8.4
El Mirage, AZ160 facilities
8.4
Youngtown, AZ177 facilities

Review subcategories for Surprise 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 85 reviews of 62 Surprise assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Surprise 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Surprise assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Surprise assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Surprise, 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 Surprise 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 Surprise that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
41.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Surprise 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 Surprise Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Surprise 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 Surprise partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Surprise 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 Surprise communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
21%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Surprise 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 Surprise offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
22.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
24.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
17.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Surprise

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Arizona assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Surprise protect seniors.

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Brookdale Camino del Sol, The Gardens of Sun City and Pacifica Senior Living Peoria are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Surprise, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 76 assisted living facilities near Surprise, Arizona. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Surprise, Arizona are The Gardens of Sun City, Pacifica Senior Living Peoria and Palos Verdes Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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