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The cost of independent living in Cartwright is about $3,901 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 139 options. Read 1284 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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Photo of Freedom Plaza Peoria Campus
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25%
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6%
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I came here because I had a friend who liked it here. I would recommend this facility to my friends, the rooms are very big and I really like it. I also have an outdoor patio and enjoy that.
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.
Freedom Plaza-Peoria provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home.  Our Brookdale community...
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4 star
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3 star
7%
2 star
3%
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28%
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Hi! I have lived here for almost 4 years and I am 73 yo. I don't walk much anymore due to car and truck accidents over the years. Thank goodness I don't have to walk here. With the old Director Team we did...
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.
Olive Grove Retirement Community encourages an active senior lifestyle that supports residents' privacy and dignity. We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Olive Grove provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Alzheimer's Care...
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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: 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.
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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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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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.
Photo of Rejoice Assisted Living Home Incorporated
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.

Cost of independent living in Cartwright, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Cartwright is $3,901 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,820 per month.

Independent living costs in Cartwright, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Cartwright, AZ
$3,901/mo
$3,823/mo
$3,954/mo

Independent living costs in Cartwright, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Cartwright, AZ
$3,901/mo
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Cartwright, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,726/mo
Independent Living
$3,901/mo

Independent living costs in Cartwright, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,387/mo
Studio
$3,573/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,355/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,002/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,513/mo

Senior living costs in Cartwright 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: Cartwright, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCartwright, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,901/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,771/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,726/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Cartwright, AZ:$3,901/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Cartwright, AZ:$3,771/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Cartwright, AZ:$4,726/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Cartwright, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cartwright 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
Cartwright, AZ$2,216/mo$2,534/mo-12.5%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Cartwright, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,216/mo
2023 average cost:$2,534/mo
Percent change:-12.5%
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 Cartwright

Recent reviews for independent living in Cartwright

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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Solterra Senior Living in Chandler, AZ

4.0
My loved one was only here for a short respite stay. The only thing that she really complained about is that they didn't always knock before they came in. We had arranged for a female to come and do the shower on a certain day, and a male showed up on a different day to help her. She liked the ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, with residents and staff being described as friendly and accommodating. For instance, at Fellowship Square Phoenix, a loved one's family praises the warmth and kindness of the staff and residents. At The Forum at Des ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Activities are mentioned as a highlight in various reviews, with residents engaging in activities such as team trivia, music concerts, quilting/crochet groups, and swimming at the pool. The Palazzo at The Palazzo is specifically noted for its extensive activity program.
Comprehensive care offerings. Residents and their families express appreciation for the availability of care services, including medical care, physical therapy, and assistance with daily living activities. At Thunderbird Senior Living, a resident's family notes the community's commitment to continuous health care, while at ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Apartments are described as cozy, comfortable, and personable. At LifeStream at Glendale, a resident expresses satisfaction with the size and layout of their apartment, while at Vista del Rio, a friend loves the accommodations and appreciates the sense of independence they provide.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of the communities, with attention given to both the private living spaces and the common areas. For example, at Palos Verdes Senior Living, the community is described as very clean and neat, while at Madison Meadows, the mother-in-law notes that ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Staff members are frequently praised for their genuine care and concern for residents. At LifeStream at Sun City, a resident loves the staff and the wonderful things they do, while at Beatitudes Campus, a CCRC, the warmth and commitment to residents, regardless of diverse views or ethnicity, ...
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Cartwright independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cartwright independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cartwright, 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 Cartwright 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 Cartwright 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
10.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cartwright 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 Cartwright communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
17.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cartwright 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 Cartwright offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cartwright, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
24.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LifeStream at Glendale, Westgate Village and Glencroft Center For Modern Aging are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cartwright, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 139 independent living facilities near Cartwright, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cartwright, Arizona are McDowell Village, Atria Chandler Villas and The Gardens of Sun City. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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