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8.7
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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[name removed] the awesome chef, goes above and beyond what my mom expected, he makes personalized lunches for her. Thank you to all the nurses and awesome front desk team. We are very happy to have our mom...
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.
Acoya is changing the story of retirement living. At Acoya Mesa, everything shines a little brighter. Adjacent to the beautiful Granite Reef Park in Alta Mesa, ACOYA Mesa allows life to take on a radiant glow. Your new home awaits, with a focus on wellness and meaning, where friendships flourish...
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8.5
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5 reviews
8.5
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I was very happy to find this hidden treasure of a place. I was skeptical because of the location but this has really been a great place! It’s very well managed, maintained and clean! It’s well lit and my...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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11 Video available
1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.9
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98 reviews
9.9
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98 reviews
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Oasis is very welcoming and caring community. The staff are very friendly and quick to relay information I need to know. Oasis provides nutritional lunches and dinners on a daily basis with menu options and...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Mesa Palms is conveniently located next to the Mesa Country Club, shopping, health care and recreation in beautiful Mesa, Arizona. Mesa Palms is managed by S.L. Start & Associates. S.L. Start is a leader in the field of services to people and has been providing services since 1979. S.L. Start...
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11 Video available
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88 Floor plans available
9.9
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93 reviews
9.9
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93 reviews
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We are very happy with our choice. The staff from housekeeping, waiters and waitresses, maintenance to the senior staff are all very kind and accommodating. The other residents are warm, friendly and...
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.
Everyone has their own perception of what living at a senior community is like. We here at McDowell Village would like to invite you in to take a look.Our apartments are second to none. They range in size from 648 to 1300 square feet, and all of the apartments feature fully-equipped kitchens,...
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1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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100 reviews
9.8
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100 reviews
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Always trying to feel residents with their needs. Example. Out. My nite playing Mahjong and my electric scooter just stopped in the middle of the hallway. I it was 9 o'clock or 930 at night. Nobody's up. I...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Live life to the fullest at Discovery Point! Whether enjoying your favorite exercise program, playing cards, or attending a local restaurant or shopping outing, residents are free to do the things they enjoy when they take advantage of all that Discovery Point offers. Services and amenities...
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11 Video available
3232 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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9.8
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194 reviews
9.8
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194 reviews
5 star
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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.
* Open air community with Villas, 1st, and 2nd floor apartments.* Very long tenure with directors, staff, and happy residents.* Warm & Friendly Feel from staff & residents * Partnership with Home Care & Physical Therapy companies to help residents stay healthy & happy* Virtual...
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1515 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.8
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35 reviews
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35 reviews
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Copper Springs Retirement Community in Gilbert,AZ has been a great find for my mother. Management, staff, kitchen and dining room staff have been amazing from day one. The residents have been friendly, warm...
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.
* Beautiful 3 Bedroom 2 bath unit available now! W/D in unit. Fully equipped kitchen. Ice maker in freezer. Large balcony.
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2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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99 reviews
9.8
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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.
Our senior apartments have been designed to be the largest and most spacious inthe area. We are prepared to provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, MemoryCare and Respite services. Our community environment is designed to be rich indaily activities, with all day restaurant-style dining,...
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9.8
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68 reviews
9.8
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Found staff to be very warm and friendly; Parents enjoy the activities offered by the facility. Halloween was wonderful as was Veteran's Day Celebration. Parents would like to see better food options. ...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Gilbert!With convenient access to Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Verena at Gilbert is the perfect place to enjoy your retirement in Arizona. Our 55+ all-inclusive independent senior living community offers chef-prepared...
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77 Photos available
9.7
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136 reviews
9.7
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My dad was placed in a housing community with the most incredible staff. They were very kind and accommodating with us, and seemingly all love what they do. They have tons of activities and my dad is having...
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.
Bella Vista Retirement Living is a retirement community in Mesa, Arizona. Secluded with towering palms, our vibrant community offers top-of-the-line independent living and assisted living services in a resort-style atmosphere. Our community is professionally managed and staffed, meaning you’ll...
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Photo of Legacy House of Mesa
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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42 reviews
9.6
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42 reviews
5 star
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Med techs are wonderful caring staff who love what they are doing and you can see the interactions they have with residents always happy which is a huge part of their success. Residents need to feel cared...
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.
Welcome to Legacy Retirement Mesa, recent recipient of the APFM "Best of Senior Living" 2023 award/recognition. Legacy Retirement is conveniently located in Northeast Mesa and offers Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments, while we're "Serving You Like Family." Our spacious...
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1616 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
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96 reviews
9.6
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It's been good here most of my needs have been taken care of and I enjoy it here. I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place.
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.
Living WellWhen you walk through our front door, you will discover we’re an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Mesa, Arizona. But if you stick around, you’ll soon realize we’re more than that. We’re a family made up of charming and fascinating residents, their...
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9.6
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58 reviews
9.6
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58 reviews
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Everything was great - only improvement was laundry. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Welcome to Savanna House Assisted Living & Memory Care!If you’re looking for a safe, lively and inviting new home for yourself or a loved one, you’ve come to the right place. At Savanna House Assisted Living & Memory Care, our staff takes pride in providing seniors with a community worthy...
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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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50 reviews
9.6
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50 reviews
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The staff is amazing! They know each resident by name, and what their needs are, and how to help them. Mom forgets to eat, so they come to her room and remind her, and escort her to the dining room. The food...
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.
Situated just west of Mercy Gilbert Hospital, Gilbert's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and...
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66 Floor plans available
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9.5
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186 reviews
9.5
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186 reviews
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I am very happy here. I intend to spend the rest of my life here. The staff is great, kind and respectful. The food is I would say above average. I participate in a lot of activities and enjoy that. There...
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.
Fellowship Square Historic Mesa is non-profit Independent Living retirement community, founded on Christian values. We offer 415 apartments ranging from studios to one and 2 bedroom apartments amid a grassy, beautifully landscaped community.Located just north of historic downtown Mesa on the...
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88 Floor plans available
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9.5
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Our first impression when we arrived was very welcoming, well decorated and everything is so clean. Our apartment is quiet and we don't hear the neighbors, which is a plus. The apartment is large with good...
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.
Sunrise of Gilbert is located in Gilbert, AZ, which was ranked 16th by Money Magazine as one of the Best Places to Live in 2006. With nearby restaurants, museums and golf courses, this site is located in the heart of Maricopa with easy access to major routes (Route 101 and of Route 60) and...
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Photo of Eternal Springs of Gilbert
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9.4
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30 reviews
9.4
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30 reviews
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We've been happy with the facility, always clean, organized and homey. Friendly and welcoming staff. Patient knowing how tough mom can be sometimes
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.
At Eternal Spring of Gilbert, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Gilbert area. Residents have many opportunities to...
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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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119 reviews
9.4
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119 reviews
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I like the home feeling you have. The apartments are just a nice size especially for someone who is coming from their own family home. All the food I had there was good. The entertainment is thought out and...
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.
Luxury Living, Resort SettingsWhen you walk through the front door of your new independent and assisted living community in Mesa, Arizona, you might feel relief wash over you. You may even feel a little giddy. Maybe it’s the stunning resort-like environment, the warmth and friendly nature of the...
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1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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82 reviews
9.4
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82 reviews
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They had a big staff change in memory care dept a week after we moved in. Positions were not filled promptly Communication is poor. Maint dept not responsive New people joining staff now Hopefully...
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.
You’re going to love calling Las Palomas Senior Living your new home. This upscale community offers you opportunities to BE Healthy, BE Involved, BE You, and be so much more! Join your new friends and neighbors for social activities, connect with far-off family using the shared computers, take a...
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33 Floor plans available
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9.3
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71 reviews
9.3
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71 reviews
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The staff at Brookdale East Arbor has been extremely helpful and responsive to the needs of my 102 year old Mother. On one occasion a late evening phone call to [name removed] solve a problem quickly. And...
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.
There’s A Reason They Call Them Golden YearsIf you’re ready to make the most of your golden years, our assisted living community in Mesa, Arizona could be the place for you. Surrounded by a warm and friendly community of seniors and a dedicated care team, you can have the care you need while...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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24 reviews
9.3
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24 reviews
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After looking at several places, this one was so clean and pretty. My husband had to be admitted to memory care. This area is locked off. But it was so nice and staff was so sweet to all these people. My...
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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1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions available
9.2
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131 reviews
9.2
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131 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is the Friendliness of everyone and yes we would recommend Pegasus Landing of Mesa to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Pegasus Landing of Mesa is located nearby the Arizona Golf Resort, Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, and multiple antique malls and other shopping venues! With our on-site Active Living Director and scheduled transportation, it's extremely easy for our residents to continue to live the lifestyle...
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9.1
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15 reviews
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15 reviews
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Like most Memory Care places, Inspira Gateway has a lot of staff turn over. So it lacks "consistency of care" for their residents. Some of the items in the "Daily Care Plan" do NOT get done! They want to...
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.
With more than 30 thriving communities, Cadence Living® is proud to offer a safe, friendly and comfortable environment for thousands of happy residents across the country to call home. Our experienced leadership and team members serve with integrity, compassion and expertise as they strive to...
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11 Video available
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22 Floor plans available
9.0
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60 reviews
9.0
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60 reviews
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They are short staffed at times, but overall, the friendliness and care are outstanding. My mother really likes it there. Some rooms are shared. Bit small for two people, but great for 1. Dining room, TV...
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.
Adventure ReadyLocated between the residential and commercial areas of Mesa, Arizona, our assisted living and memory care community offers residents a combination of peaceful country life and convenient access to grocery stores, doctors offices, and more. You will never find yourself wanting for...
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9.0
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3 reviews
9.0
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3 reviews
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I was happy living alone there as an "active senior." Yes, prompt daily apartment-door trash pickup. Very friendly and janitorial was good. Building is in good repair, and relatively new. Not provided;...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Citrus Gardens, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Citrus Gardens is $4,076 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wet Camp Village, AZ with an average of $3,438 per month.

Independent living costs in Citrus Gardens, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Citrus Gardens, AZ
$4,076/mo
$4,100/mo
$3,993/mo

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

Citrus Gardens, AZ
$4,076/mo
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Citrus Gardens, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,757/mo
Independent Living
$4,076/mo

Independent living costs in Citrus Gardens, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,699/mo
Studio
$4,621/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,512/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,177/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,190/mo

Senior living costs in Citrus Gardens 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: Citrus Gardens, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCitrus Gardens, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$4,076/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,782/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,757/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Citrus Gardens, AZ:$4,076/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Citrus Gardens, AZ:$3,782/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Citrus Gardens, AZ:$4,757/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Citrus Gardens, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Citrus Gardens 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
Citrus Gardens, AZ$2,576/mo$2,519/mo+2.3%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Citrus Gardens, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,576/mo
2023 average cost:$2,519/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
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 Citrus Gardens

Recent reviews for independent living in Citrus Gardens

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.

Albany Apartments in Mesa, AZ

5.0
We picked this community, for two main reasons: Price, and W/D in individual units. Definitely worth a look! Management and maintenance are responsive and helpful. I would recommend to other families.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide variety of activities for residents. Residents at various communities, including Verena at Gilbert, Atria Chandler Villas, and McDowell Village, enjoy a wide range of activities, such as card games, crafts, Wii bowling, karaoke, pizza nights, and trips to plays and concerts.
Friendly and helpful staff members. Staff members at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, Copper Springs Retirement Community, Inspirations of Mesa, and McDowell Village are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating by residents and their families.
Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Residents appreciate the comfortable and spacious living spaces at communities like Atria Chandler Villas, McDowell Village, and Clearwater Agritopia, with apartment sizes and amenities that meet their needs.
Healthy and delicious meals. Many residents, including those at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, Verena at Gilbert, and Discovery Point Retirement Community, praise the quality and variety of meals offered at their communities, which allow them to maintain a healthy and balanced diet.
Engaging social environment. Residents at Atria Chandler Villas, Verena at Gilbert, and Copper Springs Retirement Community enjoy the engaging social environment at their communities, which includes activities, events, and opportunities to meet new friends.
Properly maintained facilities. Residents at Bella Vista Senior Living, McDowell Village, and Copper Springs Retirement Community comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, which contribute to a comfortable and welcoming living experience.
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Citrus Gardens independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Citrus Gardens independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Citrus Gardens, 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 Citrus Gardens 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 Citrus Gardens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Citrus Gardens, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Citrus Gardens 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 Citrus Gardens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Citrus Gardens, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Citrus Gardens 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 Citrus Gardens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Citrus Gardens, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Acoya Mesa by Cogir, Albany Apartments and Oasis at Mesa Palms are the top-rated independent living facilities near Citrus Gardens, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 108 independent living facilities near Citrus Gardens, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Citrus Gardens, Arizona are McDowell Village, Atria Chandler Villas and Discovery Point Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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