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The cost of independent living in Black Canyon City is about $4,009 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 415 options. Read 5285 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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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We toured Bella's Care Home along with 3 others when searching for a place to house my mother. Bella herself met with us and asked us more questions that we had for her. Her staff there were pleasant 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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Paradise Living Centers' original Paradise Valley group home features eight living suites, complete with a private bathroom, including a master suite for couples or residents looking for more space. In addition, there are two private bedrooms with a shared bath. This elegantly remodeled Paradise...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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 Camelback Manor, the most luxurious assisted and independent living in Arizona, where luxury and tranquility meet.In our home-like atmosphere we offer compassionate care, dignified, safe and secure living and we help with all daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Alta Vista is a very very nice place! The facility itself is gorgeous, and they are like a high end resort with all of the various amenities they provide! I was very impressed with them throughout my loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Your entire life has been a journey, now it’s your turn to discover the freedom of life on your own terms. Luxurious residences, elegant dining and unparalleled personal services mirror the experience of resort style living. Your independence is the hallmark of Alta Vista. Gloriously nestled...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our goal is to provide professional caregiver assistance to any residents needing non-medical care services all within the comfort of your own apartment home.Desert Gardens offers a good variety of studios, one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Welcome home to cozy style of living with a touch of...
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Photo of Meadowbrook Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Desert Haven Home Care
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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The staff at Highgate are wonderful. This is a new and sad experience with my father having to be in a memory care unit and the staff has been outstanding. Not only did they help us move him to his new...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Paradise Living Centers Arcadia
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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.
Paradise Living Centers Arcadia location was custom built and opened in spring 2018. Situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Phoenix, this luxury assisted living group home features 10 private bedroom and bathroom suites and provides 24/7 awake care.Each suite includes a large...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Maggie's House Assisted Living Home
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.
Photo of Effective Care For Elderly Living
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.
Photo of Az Care First LLC
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.
Photo of Vista Living Arcadia
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Black Canyon City, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Black Canyon City is $4,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camp Verde, AZ with an average of $3,161 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Black Canyon City, AZ vs. nearby cities

Black Canyon City, AZ
$4,009/mo
$3,979/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Black Canyon City, AZ vs. the state and national average

Black Canyon City, AZ
$4,009/mo
$3,850/mo
U.S. national average
$4,072/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Black Canyon City vs. other types of senior living

$4,830/mo
Independent Living
$4,009/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Black Canyon City, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,484/mo
Studio
$4,575/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,697/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,377/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,852/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Black Canyon City over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Black Canyon City

Recent reviews for independent living in Black Canyon City

Legacy Village of Salt River in Scottsdale, AZ

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Legacy Village of Salt River and overall this facility is a 4+!. The staff is good. Their responsiveness to issues is good. The food is good. Housekeeping is once a week and works well for the resident. The move in was stress free and they were very ...
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MorningStar at Arcadia in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
The place is well run and very nice. I feel comfortable leaving my wife there. It is a little pricey, but generally first-class. They really seem to operate as a caring family. It's definitely a place that people should check out.

The Park at Surprise

5.0
I am so sad that I have to leave my home at The Park at Surprise. I live in the 2bedroom den style on the 1st floor that is 1100 square feet I believe. My patio and windows face the pretty courtyard, they remind me of my travels in Europe. I am leaving bc my health has declined, I didn't want to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Immaculately maintained grounds. Many reviews praise the beautiful and well-kept grounds at various communities, such as Garden Ridge, where the four courtyards and gardens are favorites among residents.
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kind and caring nature of community staff, as seen at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center, where the dining room staff are especially mentioned for their friendliness and attentiveness.
Engaging social and activity programs. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with Atria Park of Sierra Pointe noting that their loved one quickly made friends and enjoyed the wide range of offerings, from card games to cultural outings.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents consistently praise the delicious and well-prepared meals provided by their communities, such as Solstice Senior Living at Sun City West, where the dining room manager goes above and beyond to make sure each resident's meal needs are met.
Comfortable and well-appointed living spaces. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and comfort of the private living spaces at communities, with Pueblo Norte Senior Living highlighting the lovely grounds and dedicate staff.
Strong sense of community and belonging. Many residents mention the welcoming and inclusive environment at their communities, such as LifeStream at Youngtown, which offers a warm and friendly atmosphere where residents feel at home.
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Black Canyon City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Canyon City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Canyon City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Canyon City independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Black Canyon City 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
12.6%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
29.3%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
8.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Canyon City independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Black Canyon City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
32.2%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Canyon City independent 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 independent living communities in Black Canyon City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.2%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.4%
46.1%
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Sunrise of Scottsdale, McDowell Village and Revel Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Black Canyon City, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 415 independent living facilities near Black Canyon City, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Black Canyon City, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Palos Verdes Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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