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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fountain Hills, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Fountain Hills is about $3,056 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 448 options.

Read 8684 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Phoenix, Scottsdale and Chandler.

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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: 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: 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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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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Photo of Memorial Towers Seniors Apts
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: 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.
Photo of Amazing Grace Care Home LLC
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 San Judas Group Home
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.
Photo of Tanner Terrace For the Elderly
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Fountain Hills, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Fountain Hills is $3,056 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prescott Valley, AZ with an average of $2,720 per month.

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

Fountain Hills, AZ
$3,056/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Fountain Hills, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$5,789/mo
Independent Living
$3,056/mo

Independent living costs in Fountain Hills, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,216/mo
Studio
$2,781/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,715/mo

Senior living costs in Fountain Hills 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: Fountain Hills, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFountain Hills, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,056/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,073/mo$5,119/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,789/mo$5,890/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fountain Hills, AZ:$3,056/mo
Arizona:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Fountain Hills, AZ:$5,073/mo
Arizona:$5,119/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fountain Hills, AZ:$5,789/mo
Arizona:$5,890/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Fountain Hills, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fountain Hills 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 average 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
Fountain Hills, AZ$2,983/mo$2,978/mo+0.2%
Arizona$3,056/mo$3,041/mo+0.5%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Fountain Hills, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,983/mo
2023 average cost:$2,978/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$3,056/mo
2023 average cost:$3,041/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fountain Hills

Recent reviews for independent living in Fountain Hills

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.

Avista Payson

4.5
First of all I would like to say that this place is just what Mom needed. Mom wasn't doing as well as she could have been living at home by herself. She has neuropathy which can make it unbearable to walk and she also suffers from congestive heart failure. When Mom decided it was time for ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Numerous reviews highlight the warm and inviting atmosphere at various senior living communities. At Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, the staff greets families with open arms, while at Tuscany at McCormick Ranch, residents appreciate the kindness of fellow residents. Newcomers at Revel McDowell ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. A wide range of activities cater to various interests within senior living communities. At Revel McDowell Mountain, residents attend cookie-making events and partake in educational workshops. McDowell Village residents enjoy exercising, attending fitness classes, and participating in group a ...
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High-quality and accommodating food services. Fresh and delicious meals are a common highlight among reviews of senior living communities. At Legacy Village of Salt River, residents appreciate the food and enjoy the flexibility of changing meal times. McDowell Village residents mention the excellent meals and accommodating kitchen staff ...
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Considerate and caring staff. Staff members go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support. At Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, the staff is dedicated and caring, putting families' minds at ease. At Acoya Troon by Cogir, caregivers assist residents and are accommodating to their needs. McDowell Village residents ...
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Engaging social opportunities. Social opportunities promote interaction and engagement among residents. At Acoya Troon by Cogir, residents attend local church visits and participate in needle-nuts clubs. Happy hours and various activities provide opportunities for residents to connect and form new friendships.
Accessible and convenient amenities. Communities offer a range of convenient amenities for residents. At McDowell Village, residents enjoy the swimming pool and fitness studio. Transportation is readily available for outings and appointments. Residents at Revel McDowell Mountain appreciate the ease of getting maintenance issues ...
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Fountain Hills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fountain Hills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fountain Hills, 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 Fountain Hills 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 Fountain Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fountain Hills, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.7%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.7%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fountain Hills 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 Fountain Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fountain Hills, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.8%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.2%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fountain Hills 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 Fountain Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fountain Hills, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.9%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.1%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.7%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.7%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
27.2%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
47.6%
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