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Assisted living costs in The Lakes average about $3,743 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 203 communities in The Lakes. Our detailed directory has 2098 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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My mom moved in to Brookdale N Gilbert recently. Her health was declining and as a family we couldn't be there as often as we wanted. The staff at Brookdale N Gilbert was amazing and helped her feel at home...
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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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
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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.
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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Overall experience: 5 - For what my Mother needed at that time, it was perfect for her. We learned that she could use more independence and moved her elsewhere. Friendliness of staff: 4 - most very helpful...
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.
Where Retirement Is An AdventureRetirement shouldn’t mean sacrifice; it should mean adventure. This is your opportunity to release the burdens of chores and everyday life in exchange for time freedom. Without the responsibilities of things like home maintenance, cleaning, and cooking, you...
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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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I would say I love me the community and the staff and administrators were great. My mom however was only there less than a week before she passed, they acted like we had been there much longer.
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.
Everything You Need On One CampusOur North Chandler community offers a continuum of care, ranging from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Offering you so many services allows us to serve you no matter what life may bring. If your needs change...
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There are so many reasons why I take pride in calling it home. Being part of the choir here has been a joy, and I've made so many friends that I never feel alone. The staff is wonderful. I can truly say that...
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.
Nestled in the center of a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, Avista Downtown Mesa is a lovely place to call home. Our caring and talented staff is on-site 24/7 to care for our residents, and we take pride in being a small and locally owned company. We invite you to come and visit our thriving...
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What we liked the most about Azalea Villa is the staff. The staff did a lot for my father while he was there and based on the experience we had we would absolutely recommend them to other families who may...
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.
Amore Manor Assisted Living Center is an assisted living facility located in the heart of historic Chandler, AZ. We are fully licensed by the State of Arizona as a supervisory care center.At Amore Manor, your loved one will be comfortable in the company of other seniors in an attractive and...
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[name removed] and staff are very professional and extremely caring. The facility is clean and well kept. Any concerns are addressed immediately and resolved quickly. There are wonderful activities to...
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.
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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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The main reason we chose this facility was because of how convenient the location was. It was very close to me and my brother. The pricing was about the same across the board. Everyone at the facility was...
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.
Glecy Infinity Care Assisted Living is located in Chandler, Arizona, Glecy Infinity Care is a unique and intimate home setting community for individuals seeking Independent Living care , Assisted Living and for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. We provide round-the-clock...
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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.
15 YRS SERVICE OUR SENIOR COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILIESMesa Location: Bridge Loyal1338 W Lobo Ave, Mesa AZ 85202ALMA SCHOOL AND BASELINEThis home is 3700sf and is licensed for all level of care for 10 residents. Nine private rooms and 1 shared. Three bathrooms, updated with travertine and wood...
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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.
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The staff members and their care services were one of the main reasons we chose Desert Breeze. Another reason would be the value for cost, it is very reasonable. From our understanding the meals are pretty...
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 company is built on the principles of providing quality and reliable service. We specialize in meeting the unique needs of our residents. Our unique service has established our place in this industry. This allows us to make a distinctive and substantial impact for our clients. Improving...
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The staff is friendly, attentive, and professional. Ways to improve: More ethnic food, less bland, more whole grains, fresh vegetables and fruit. More flavor. More activities beyond games. Computer...
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.
Always Caring, Every DayWhen you see the smiles and hear the laughter of our residents ringing through the halls, you may be surprised to learn they are seniors in an assisted living and memory care community and not a family reunion. Our five-acre campus is conveniently located near...
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First hand experience with this organization has proven to me and my family they know how to care for complex medical conditions and behavioral issues. The staff is very friendly, courteous and...
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.
Heritage Lane Behavioral Assisted Living is two single story buildings offering 57 private suites. The assisted living community specializes in assisting its residents with behavioral issues related to specific mental health diagnoses.Heritage Lane is nestled in a quiet neighborhood setting. In...
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Staff treats my mom like family and all their clients notify us when there is a change in mom. They also let us know if mom has fallen or any bumps or bruises. The staff is very wonderful here and takes care...
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.
Copper Creek Inn a Koelsch Senior Community is exclusively designed and meticulously planned for those with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementias. Selecting a home for your loved one with memory loss is one of the most important decisions you and your family will ever make.At Copper Creek Inn...
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We love that the community is not crowded. The staff really seem to care and they interact well with the residence. The community's communication is very good. I would definitely recommend this community...
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.
Chandler Memory Care is a memory care community in Chandler, Arizona that provides a home away from home for your loved one. Our community features the Rediscovery Program, a specialized memory care program developed by Encore Senior Living. Rediscovery for Alzheimer's and Dementia Care The...
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My parents have recently made the move into this community and so far we have been pleased with how things have been going for them. They have said they are very comfortable in there apartment and they feel...
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.
At The Grand Court of Mesa you will discover more than a well-appointed community and extensive range of services. You will find a warm dedicated staff committed to creating a place you will be delighted to call home. Our 24-hour staff prides themselves on getting to know all of our residents so...
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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.
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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.
WE CARE.Our Community has been operating for the last 3 years. We are caring for our residents and take care of them as if they are part of our family.We are fully recognized by the AZ Health Department and have all the appropriated licenses.Our Caregivers have all licenses and the highest level...
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The caregivers are highly trained and wonderful. Mom has her own restroom and the home is immaculate. They offer good healthy homemade food. They offer her physical therapy and she is now walking better...
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.
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My mother is so incredibly happy living in this great community. The staff have been so delightful to work with and the food was great when she first moved in, but it has been slightly declining. However I...
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.
Located in the heart of Scottsdale, Villa Ocotillo offers a wonderful family atmosphere in a very comfortable center. We pride ourselves on providing care, customized to meet our residents' unique needs, regardless of income. From our walking club to water aerobics, ice cream socials to happy...
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The owners and staff at Kempton went above and beyond in making sure my Dad was comfortable and happy. After a short stay at this group home it became apparent that my Dad needed more special attention than...
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.
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My mother and I visited this home to see about placing my father about five years ago. They were wonderful to my father until the end of his life. I would highly recommend [Name removed] and [Name...
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.
we have certified and trained caregivers on staff 24 hours/day.promotes bonding and security while giving cheerful individual attention to the needs of our residents.we offer quality care with comfort and dignity.combat feelings of loneliness,helflessness and improving self image. daily routines...
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We looked around at a few different place and Desert Breeze of Chandler looked like the it was the most well kept and comfortable place. It has worked out very well. She is in a private room and it is great...
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.
This home currently have a master bedroom available for immediate occupancy.

Cost of assisted living in The Lakes, AZ

The average cost of senior living in The Lakes is $3,743 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maricopa, AZ with an average of $3,368 per month.

Assisted living costs in The Lakes, AZ, vs. nearby cities

The Lakes, AZ
$3,743/mo
$3,738/mo
$3,726/mo

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

The Lakes, AZ
$3,743/mo
$3,918/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

Assisted living costs in The Lakes, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,743/mo
$4,770/mo

Assisted living costs in The Lakes, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,836/mo
Private
$5,130/mo
Studio
$4,946/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,381/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,527/mo

Senior living costs in The Lakes 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: The Lakes, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThe Lakes, AZArizonaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,743/mo$3,918/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,770/mo$4,638/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$3,990/mo$3,926/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
The Lakes, AZ:$3,743/mo
Arizona:$3,918/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
The Lakes, AZ:$4,770/mo
Arizona:$4,638/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
The Lakes, AZ:$3,990/mo
Arizona:$3,926/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in The Lakes, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in The Lakes 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 The Lakes, AZ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in The Lakes 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
The Lakes, AZ$5,079/mo$4,681/mo+8.5%
Arizona$4,815/mo$4,570/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
The Lakes, AZ
2024 average cost:$5,079/mo
2023 average cost:$4,681/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
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 The Lakes, 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 The Lakes.

What families are saying about assisted living in The Lakes

Recent reviews for assisted living in The Lakes

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

Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the caring and attentive nature of staff towards residents at their communities. At Sunrise of Scottsdale, the staff went above and beyond to learn about individual residents' interests and encourage their participation in activities. Families at Bella Vista Senior Liv ...
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Diverse range of activities. Residents at various communities express excitement about the variety of activities offered, including social events, fitness classes, and outings. For example, at Sunrise of Scottsdale, the staff organizes a full calendar of events, keeping residents engaged and active.
Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere found at their communities. At McDowell Village, residents and staff create a family like environment, where everyone knows each other by name and wears name tags for easy recognition.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food was consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At the Sunrise of Gilbert, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Proactive and responsive staff. Reviews consistently praise staff for their proactive approach to addressing concerns and being available for communication. Families at Eternal Springs of Gilbert appreciate the staff's efforts to make their loved ones feel welcome and cared for.
Secure and safe living spaces. Families mention the importance of safety and security in their loved ones' living spaces. At Sunrise of Scottsdale, the community prioritizes safety with a secured front door and guest sign-in process.
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The Lakes review score based on 369 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 369 reviews of 152 The Lakes assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The The Lakes 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

The Lakes review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
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Review subcategories for The Lakes 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 369 reviews of 152 The Lakes assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Lakes 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.
The Lakes, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

The Lakes assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Lakes assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Lakes, 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 The Lakes 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 The Lakes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.4%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.4%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in The Lakes 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 The Lakes Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.9%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.4%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Lakes 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 The Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.2%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.6%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
30.9%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select dining options in The Lakes 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 The Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.4%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
23%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Lakes 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 The Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
The Lakes, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
23%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.1%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.4%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
17.8%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Lakes

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