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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cactus Gale V, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Cactus Gale V is about $3,925 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 202 options. Read 2437 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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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.
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.
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.
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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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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Come live at the Fountain. You’ll have privacy when you want it and friends as close as a walk down the hall. Spend your time playing cards or pool, going shopping, or participating in other activities. Or add some special meaning in your life by reaching out and helping others. And of course,...
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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.
Advanced Care Homes, a professional Residential Care Home organizations, is pleased to offer Bethany Gardens Assisted Living as our flag ship location in the the Central Corridor of Phoenix, not far from Arcadia or Scottsdale. We could write a book about what sets our Homes apart from the...
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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.
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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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, 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
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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: 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.
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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: 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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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: 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
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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.
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.
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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 Cactus Gale V, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Cactus Gale V is $3,925 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,820 per month.

Independent living costs in Cactus Gale V, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Cactus Gale V, AZ
$3,926/mo
$3,955/mo
$3,904/mo

Independent living costs in Cactus Gale V, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Cactus Gale V, AZ
$3,926/mo
$3,913/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Cactus Gale V, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,770/mo
Independent Living
$3,926/mo

Independent living costs in Cactus Gale V, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,488/mo
Studio
$3,981/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,517/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,560/mo

Senior living costs in Cactus Gale V vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cactus Gale V, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCactus Gale V, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,926/mo$3,913/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,845/mo$3,911/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,770/mo$4,626/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Cactus Gale V, AZ:$3,926/mo
Arizona:$3,913/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Cactus Gale V, AZ:$3,845/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Cactus Gale V, AZ:$4,770/mo
Arizona:$4,626/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Cactus Gale V, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cactus Gale V 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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Independent living cost trends in Cactus Gale V, AZ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cactus Gale V 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.

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Cactus Gale V, AZ$2,518/mo$2,634/mo-4.4%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Cactus Gale V, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,518/mo
2023 average cost:$2,634/mo
Percent change:-4.4%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,814/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Cactus Gale V

Recent reviews for independent living in Cactus Gale V

Sagewood Desert Willow AL and MC in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
Everyone that we worked with at Sagewood Desert Willow was extremely friendly and engaged. We were assigned a move in coordinator who helped facilitate everything and provided the information we needed to move in. My loved one loves her housekeeper and the place is always very clean when we go ...
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Ridge at The Stratford in Phoenix, AZ

4.8
Staff is very caring very accommodating for special needs and always available to help. They're also very encouraging the resident I feel it could be more nutrition based foods, like more fresh veggies and fruit.

The Palazzo in Phoenix, AZ

4.4
People and staff are friendly and activities are great! My mom has been concerned about food quality lately and knows there have been meetings regarding overall impressions of food. I would recommend The Palazzo to others looking.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautifully maintained grounds and courtyards. Residents and reviews consistently praise the immaculate upkeep of the community gardens and courtyards. At Garden Ridge, the grounds provide a resort-like atmosphere with four beautiful courtyards and apartments that offer patios or balconies with courtyard views. Some residents express a des ...
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Warm and friendly staff. Staff members are described as kind, caring, and genuinely interested in the well-being of residents. At Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir, the staff go above and beyond to make tenants feel at home and ensure a positive living experience. Some residents mention the strong sense of community ...
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Quality meals and accommodating dietary needs. Meals are a significant factor in overall resident satisfaction, and reviews mention the importance of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences. At Thunderbird Senior Living, residents appreciate the variety of meal choices, but note that improvements could be made in the kitchen's c ...
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Comfortable and spacious apartments with storage. Many residents express their appreciation for the ample storage space in their apartments, which is essential for independent living. At Garden Ridge, apartments offer both one-bedroom and larger options, including those with assisted living licenses that provide more space for residents. Some ...
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Active social community with various activities. Activities are a crucial aspect of maintaining an active and engaged social life for seniors. At Thunderbird Senior Living, residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered but wish for more consistent scheduling and less cancellations. Some communities, such as Acoya Troon by Cogir ...
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Thoughtful and responsive communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is essential for ensuring resident care needs are met and concerns are addressed promptly. At Glencroft Center For Modern Aging, the staff go the extra mile to listen carefully to residents' concerns and maintain a strong connection ...
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Cactus Gale V independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cactus Gale V independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cactus Gale V, 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 Cactus Gale V 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 Cactus Gale V 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
9.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cactus Gale V 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 Cactus Gale V communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cactus Gale V 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 Cactus Gale V offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.7%
46.4%
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