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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Arizona is $3,090, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Elgin area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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9.2
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The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. I felt that the food options were limited due to my mother's dietary restriction, vegetarian. Upon check-in they assured us that the meal options could...
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.
Hummingbird Senior Resort Living is as comfortable as it is inviting, an oasis in the desert, boasting stunning views of the Sierra Vista desert landscape. Everything we do is designed to promote a strong sense of belonging and make our residents feel loved.
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I have been pleasantly surprised by the independence my family member has experienced at Mountain View. Yet he is safe in an apartment that is well kept by the cleaners and his “life alert” is worn every day...
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.
At Mountain View Gardens we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents....
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The predominant feature was the choice of a 2-bdrm unit which no other SV facilities offered! The staff here, in all capacities (support staff, medical, maintenance & sales) are genuinely engaging and...
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.
Located about an hour from Tucson, Vista Pointe at Sierra Vista offers exceptional Assisted Living and Memory Care in southeastern Arizona close to Fort Huachuca. Experience supportive senior living that provides a rewarding quality of life.At Vista Pointe at Sierra Vista, we want to help you...
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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: 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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Elgin, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Arizona is $3,090 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Arizona vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeArizonaU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,090/mo$3,520/mo12.2% below national median
Assisted Living$5,119/mo$5,830/mo12.2% below national median
Memory Care$5,890/mo$6,999/mo15.8% below national median
Independent Living
Arizona:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:12.2% below national median
Assisted Living
Arizona:$5,119/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:12.2% below national median
Memory Care
Arizona:$5,890/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:15.8% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Elgin

Recent reviews for independent living in Elgin

Hummingbird Senior Resort Living in Sierra Vista, AZ

5.0
Positive experience with staff. Our friend is very happy there. Always smells clean. Looks clean all the time. Always seems friendly. Independent living. Has ability to call staff if needed. Our friend loves almost everything that is served. Lots of activities. Fair costs.

Mountain View Gardens in Sierra Vista, AZ

5.0
When i moved in i was the 2nd youngest one there i was 77 and the others ranged from 85 to 103 when [name removed] heard me playing the grand piano he asked me if i would play every sat from 2 to 3 i put a lyrics book together with words to 275 songs the residents would gather after lunch ...
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Vista Pointe at Sierra Vista

4.0
Staff is wonderful and caring. Rooms are nice. [name removed] has a nice one bedroom but the studios are nice as well. The food is good. They do have things for the residents to do. My brother just doesn't attend them very often.

Elgin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elgin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elgin, AZNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Elgin 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 Elgin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elgin, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elgin 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 Elgin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elgin, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47.5%
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