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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Humbug, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Humbug is about $3,946 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 437 options. Read 4998 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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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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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.
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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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Most of the staff has been very friendly and helpful. The laundry facilities leave much to be desired, but they are renovating so hopefully that will change. My apartment is a good size. Fairly large...
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
Mera Goodyear is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Goodyear, Arizona, a western suburb of Phoenix. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Phoenix adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a...
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Under Angel Wings Care Home Assisted Living facility is hands down the absolute BEST care home in Arizona! My mom was in the hospital for a while, then went to Hospice of the Valley (HOV) and then she needed...
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, 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.
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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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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.
Advanced Care Homes, a professional Residential Care Home organizations, is pleased to offer Bethany Gardens Assisted Living as our flag ship location in the the Central Corridor of Phoenix, not far from Arcadia or Scottsdale. We could write a book about what sets our Homes apart from the...
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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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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.
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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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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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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Cost of independent living in Humbug, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Humbug is $3,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buckeye, AZ with an average of $3,062 per month.

Independent living costs in Humbug, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Humbug, AZ
$3,946/mo
$3,709/mo

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

Humbug, AZ
$3,946/mo
$3,928/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Humbug, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,815/mo
Independent Living
$3,946/mo

Independent living costs in Humbug, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,286/mo
Studio
$4,407/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,835/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,652/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,042/mo

Senior living costs in Humbug 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: Humbug, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHumbug, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,946/mo$3,928/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$3,650/mo$3,919/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$4,815/mo$4,640/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Humbug, AZ:$3,946/mo
Arizona:$3,928/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Humbug, AZ:$3,650/mo
Arizona:$3,919/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Humbug, AZ:$4,815/mo
Arizona:$4,640/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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Independent living costs in Humbug, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Humbug 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Humbug, AZ$2,801/mo$2,893/mo-3.2%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Humbug, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,801/mo
2023 average cost:$2,893/mo
Percent change:-3.2%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,814/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
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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 Humbug

Recent reviews for independent living in Humbug

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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Ridge at The Stratford in Phoenix, AZ

4.8
Staff is very caring very accommodating for special needs and always available to help. They're also very encouraging the resident I feel it could be more nutrition based foods, like more fresh veggies and fruit.

The Palazzo in Phoenix, AZ

4.4
People and staff are friendly and activities are great! My mom has been concerned about food quality lately and knows there have been meetings regarding overall impressions of food. I would recommend The Palazzo to others looking.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautifully maintained grounds and facilities. Many reviews mention the well-kept grounds and facilities in their communities, with mentions of gardens, walking trails, and cleanliness. At LifeStream at Glendale, residents enjoy the pristine common areas and the renovated patio and dining room, while at The Forum at Desert Harbor, the lo ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Several residents express gratitude for the warm and caring nature of the staff at their communities. At Solstice at Sun City West, the friendly demeanor of the staff is a major factor in overall satisfaction, while at Pueblo Norte Senior Living, the staff's dedication to their work and kind ...
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Variety of activities catering to different interests. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from arts and crafts to game nights and outings. For example, at Acoya Troon by Cogir, residents enjoy a full schedule of activities and the opportunity to engage in their hobbies, while at Revel McDowell Mountain ...
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Thoughtfully designed apartments and common areas. Reviews consistently mention the spacious and thoughtfully designed apartments and common areas in communities. At Revel Scottsdale, residents enjoy the comfortable and well-appointed apartments, while at Glencroft Center For Modern Aging, the common areas provide opportunities for socializa ...
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Delicious and customizable meal options. Throughout the reviews, the quality and customization of meal options is a notable factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. For instance, at Fellowship Square Phoenix, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Acoya Troon by Cogir, resid ...
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Sense of community and camaraderie among residents. Many reviews mention the strong sense of community and camaraderie among residents at their communities. At Arrowhead Valley Retirement Resort, residents appreciate the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, while at The Park at Surprise, the sense of belonging and social connections are major f ...
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Humbug independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Humbug independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Humbug, 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 Humbug 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 Humbug 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%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Humbug 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 Humbug communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Humbug 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 Humbug offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.5%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.2%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.4%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
46.5%
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LifeStream at Glendale, McDowell Village and Mera City Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Humbug, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 437 independent living facilities near Humbug, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Humbug, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Atria Park of Sierra Pointe. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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