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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ
The cost of independent living in Desert Bell Estates Ii is about $3,836 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 145 options. Read 1350 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.
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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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Everything is going well for my husband and I here at this community. It is a good looking community. The staff have kind and helpful. There are many activities for us to choose from. The food is nice, we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ask someone to name five really fun things and retirement community will almost certainly not be on the list. Which got us to thinking. Why shouldn't a retirement community be fun? With no pesky job to get in the way, retired folks have the time to pursue anything their hearts desire. That sounds...
1.0
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The Maravilla is a lovely place and they have plenty to keep the residents busy. The rooms are spacious and well kept. Their only problem in Memory care where my Mom resides seems to be keeping enough...
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.
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.
1.0
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Dad is here currently and things have been good. Everyone seems pretty nice and he gets along well with the other residents. The staff seems to be able to answer any questions that I have and they take good...
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.
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.
Marriott's Village Oaks at Glendale offers assisted living for seniors in a warm and comfortable environment without being formal. A single story design makes it easier for residents to navigate and find their way. At Village Oaks, we have created Companion Living® to encourage our seniors to...
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.
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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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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Assisted Long-Term Care?The Paradise Assisted Living Home & Adagio CareWhen your loved one is no longer able to live alone, The Paradise Assisted Living Home is a place where they will be well cared for, engaged, and prayed for. Our on-call licensed nurses are available as needed with...
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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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
Cost of independent living in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ
The average cost of senior living in Desert Bell Estates Ii is $3,836 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,898 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Desert Bell Estates Ii
Recent reviews for independent living in Desert Bell Estates Ii
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.
Brookdale North Mesa
5.0
I like living here. I was hesitant about moving in at first but I have made friends now. I like the men’s events they have for us and have even been asked to be a guest speaker. The staff is friendly
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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, including Thunderbird Senior Living, Revel McDowell Mountain, and Palos Verdes Senior Living, where residents and staff greet each other with smiles and open arms. Residents feel at home and enjoy sociali ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many reviews highlight the importance of good food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Fellowship Square Phoenix (a Life Plan Community), The Palazzo, and Park Terrace Senior Living, residents rave about the delicious meals and variety offered, making dining an enjo ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Beatitudes Campus, a CCRC, Revel McDowell Mountain, and Palos Verdes Senior Living offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. From music concerts to educational workshops, residents have plenty of opportunities to learn, socialize, and have fun. ...
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Thoughtful and compassionate staff. Reviews consistently praise the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Thunderbird Senior Living, Revel McDowell Mountain, and Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir, where staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents feel well cared for and supported.
Beautifully maintained living spaces and grounds. Communities like Holiday Madison Meadows, Palos Verdes Senior Living, and Park Terrace Senior Living take great pride in keeping their living spaces and grounds clean and well-maintained, creating an enjoyable and visually appealing environment for residents.
Flexible and accommodating community policies. Some communities, including Park Terrace Senior Living and Thunderbird Senior Living, offer flexible policies to accommodate individual needs and preferences. This includes options for dietary restrictions, pet-friendly policies, and flexible move-in dates.
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Desert Bell Estates Ii independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desert Bell Estates Ii independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desert Bell Estates Ii, 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii 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%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.1%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
35.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
McDowell Village, The Groves and Revel Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 145 independent living facilities near Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona are McDowell Village, Revel Scottsdale and Revel McDowell Mountain. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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