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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glendale, AZ
The cost of independent living in Glendale is about $4,029 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 164 options. Read 2739 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Phoenix, Scottsdale and Surprise.
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
Come live at the Fountain. You’ll have privacy when you want it and friends as close as a walk down the hall. Spend your time playing cards or pool, going shopping, or participating in other activities. Or add some special meaning in your life by reaching out and helping others. And of course,...
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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.
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
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
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Glendale, AZ
The average cost of senior living in Glendale is $4,029 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,081 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glendale, AZ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glendale, AZ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glendale vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Glendale, AZ by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Glendale
Recent reviews for independent living in Glendale
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.
MorningStar at Arrowhead in Glendale, AZ
4.6
As with most everything, what you put in to a place is what you get out of it. As long as you are on top of things, frequent visits and get to know the staff, it's a very good place.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Beautiful and well-maintained grounds. Several reviews mention the aesthetically pleasing outdoor areas at various communities, such as courtyards, gardens, and walking trails. At The Park at Surprise, a European-inspired atmosphere and courtyard remind residents of their travels. Residents of Thunderbird Senior Living appreciate ...
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Staff that goes above and beyond. Reviews consistently praise the staff's dedication and friendliness towards residents. For instance, at The Forum at Desert Harbor, staff members went above and beyond by checking on residents daily, even delivering meals to those unable to come downstairs. Staff at Thunderbird Senior Living ...
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Variety of activities for all interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at communities. At Solstice Senior Living at Sun City West, staff organize activities like trivia nights, hikes, fishing days, and movie nights, keeping residents engaged and active. Others, like The Palazzo, provide extensive ...
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Friendly and caring community atmosphere. Reviews often mention the welcoming and caring nature of their new communities. At Fellowship Square Phoenix (a Life Plan Community), residents report making friends and feeling part of the community. At Arrowhead Valley Retirement Resort, the friendly and caring staff and residents create a ...
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Access to on-site medical care. Many residents appreciate the convenience of having medical care available on site. For example, Holiday Madison Meadows offers a full-time chaplain and daily group games, while Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir has a nurse on duty. This peace of mind allows residents to focus on their independence ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food is a major priority for many residents, with reviews emphasizing the importance of good meals in their overall satisfaction. At Vista del Rio, loved ones enjoy nutritious meals with a variety of choices, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At The Forum ...
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Glendale independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glendale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glendale, 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 Glendale 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 Glendale 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
13.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Glendale 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 Glendale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
36.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glendale 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 Glendale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
44.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
McDowell Village, Revel Scottsdale and Sunrise of Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glendale, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 164 independent living facilities near Glendale, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Glendale, Arizona are McDowell Village, Revel Scottsdale and Acoya Troon by Cogir. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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