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The cost of independent living in Lower Santan Village is about $3,610 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 20 options. Read 342 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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11 Video available
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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172 reviews
9.9
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172 reviews
5 star
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We are both happy we choose Chandler Villas. We looked at multiple options, but none were as friendly as here when we toured. Staff and residents were kind and all seemed to be happy. We are pleased it...
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 Atria Chandler Villas, residents will discover a welcoming independent senior living community nestled in the heart of Chandler, Arizona. The area’s Spanish-style architecture is reflected in the red-tile roofs and soft desert colors throughout each spacious apartment.We have been in business...
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1616 Photos available
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9.8
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54 reviews
9.8
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54 reviews
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The food quality varies from really good to fair throughout the week and the dog park should be bigger include more shade and water. However, the community is vibrant. Everyone is friendly and keeps an eye...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Gilbert!With convenient access to Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Verena at Gilbert is the perfect place to enjoy your retirement in Arizona. Our 55+ all-inclusive independent senior living community offers chef-prepared...
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1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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44 reviews
9.7
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44 reviews
5 star
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Our problem had to do with the food which is a insurmountable task. Trying to cook for 700 people and meet their dietary needs is a thankless task.I also was not a big fan of the executive director who made...
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.
At Clarendale of Chandler, you’ll find the lifestyle options you want now and in the future, so you or a loved one won’t have to leave the community should your health needs change. In addition to the freedom and flexibility of independent senior living in a villa or apartment home, when more...
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1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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86 reviews
9.6
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86 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
15%
3 star
8%
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She's having a hard time adjusting but that is no fault of The Oaks. They clean her room weekly, change her sheets weekly, assist her with showers twice a week, etc. She has not adjusted to the dining room...
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.
Our senior apartments have been designed to be the largest and most spacious inthe area. We are prepared to provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, MemoryCare and Respite services. Our community environment is designed to be rich indaily activities, with all day restaurant-style dining,...
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33 Photos available
9.3
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19 reviews
9.3
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19 reviews
5 star
65%
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Cadence of chandler is a great place. Everyone is so kind and they really care about their residents. My FIL now resides here and is happier than we have ever seen him since moving him here from Missouri....
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.
Imagine living in a beautiful setting designed to bring out the very best in you. Say hello to Cadence Chandler, a dynamic retirement community offering an upscale lifestyle with rich amenities and engaging holistic programming for every part of life, including independent and assisted living...
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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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43 reviews
5 star
51%
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35%
3 star
7%
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My wife is in memory care so it's a little more restricted. but it is secure. I believe I made the right choice. The interaction with the staff has been very good.
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.
Situated just west of Mercy Gilbert Hospital, Gilbert's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and...
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55 Photos available
9.0
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8 reviews
9.0
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8 reviews
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It's really pretty, clean, but I would like if they did more outings, especially because they mentioned it when we were interviewing places. If they don't do them, don't bring it up.
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.
NOW OPEN! Park Senior Villas offers a unique approach to assisted living and memory care with our seven cozy Villas, each with a capacity of just 16 residents. This allows for plenty of individualized care as well as a comfortable, secure setting that works well for those struggling with any...
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.1
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75 reviews
8.1
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75 reviews
5 star
59%
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28%
3 star
5%
2 star
4%
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There are nurses available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There is also a great doctor available. I would and have recommended this facility to others looking. One of the people who I recommended it to...
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.
The Gardens at Ocotillo provide premium independent living, assisted living and memory care in Chandler, Arizona. Our new community delivers affordable luxury with At Your Service hospitality and concierge services. Our services can help you with the transition to our community through packing...
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1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
51 reviews
7.8
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51 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
24%
3 star
4%
2 star
6%
1 star
8%
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Friendly, helpful, cheerful staff and environment. We have a Casita. It is perfect for us! The apartment that I visited was perfect size for one single person.
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.
Independently MindedWe believe independence is the cornerstone to a happy, healthy lifestyle. That is why The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living designs resident care plans based on values like integrity and respect. Enjoy innovative amenities such as all-inclusive At Your Service® Dining, private...
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8.0
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1 review
8.0
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My mom was here for 18 months and received excellent care. The home was very clean and always very welcoming. The staff was gentle and always smiling. They care for their residents as if they are their own...
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.
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8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
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3 star
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1 star
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After my father's passing we were wondering where it would leave my mom. After some grieving time she said she was ready to have fun again and less work in the house and to meet new people. She found that...
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.
Come experience a lifestyle like no other! The Renaissance offers a luxurious lifestyle for active adults, which pampers you in every way. Not only do we have uniquely styled one and two bedrooms; we offer many amenities that will keep your day eventful. Sign up for our daily outings on our...
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
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.
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.
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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: 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
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.
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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.
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5 star
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My parents had an amazing stay at The Village at Ocotillo! The staff were very nice and polite. Whenever my parents had a problem, the staff took care of it immediately! This facility also had great food; it...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Village at Ocotillo blends understated elegance with personalized service and supportive health and well-being programs. Located on a prime corner close to the Ocotillo Golf Resort, The Village at Ocotillo features 120 distinctively designed one- and two-bedroom residences within a...
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lower Santan Village, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Lower Santan Village is $3,610 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eloy, AZ with an average of $2,634 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lower Santan Village, AZ vs. nearby cities

Lower Santan Village, AZ
$3,610/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lower Santan Village, AZ vs. the state and national average

Lower Santan Village, AZ
$3,610/mo
$3,819/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lower Santan Village vs. other types of senior living

$4,340/mo
Independent Living
$3,610/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lower Santan Village, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,059/mo
Studio
$4,525/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,595/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,586/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,858/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lower Santan Village over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lower Santan Village

Recent reviews for independent living in Lower Santan Village

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.

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

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

Comprehensive all-inclusive services. Reviews at Verena at Gilbert consistently mention the convenience of having rent cover various amenities, such as maintenance, housekeeping, an executive chef, and transportation for appointments. Residents express satisfaction with the value and variety of services provided.
Welcoming and friendly staff. Numerous reviews across multiple communities, including Atria Chandler Villas and Clarendale of Chandler, praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff. Residents and their families feel that the staff genuinely care for their well-being and create a hospitable atmosphere.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities like Verena at Gilbert offer diverse activities for residents, including games, yoga, pool time, arts classes, field trips, and more. These opportunities allow seniors to stay active and socialize with their peers.
Scrumptious meals and dining experiences. At Verena at Gilbert, residents appreciate the quality of the food and the accommodations made for dietary restrictions. The chef strives to cater to the unique needs and preferences of the residents, making meals enjoyable and satisfying.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews for The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living and Gardens at Ocotillo Senior Living highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep. The common areas, such as dining rooms and living spaces, are kept in pristine condition, creating a pleasant environment for residents.
Supportive and caring community. Throughout Verena at Gilbert and Atria Chandler Villas reviews, the sense of community and camaraderie is emphasized. Residents and their families mention the warm and inclusive atmosphere, which makes living in the community an enriching experience.
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Lower Santan Village independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Santan Village independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Santan Village, 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 Lower Santan Village 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 Lower Santan Village 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
15%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Santan Village 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 Lower Santan Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
30%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Santan Village 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 Lower Santan Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
45.7%
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Atria Chandler Villas, McDowell Village and Verena at Gilbert are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lower Santan Village, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near Lower Santan Village, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lower Santan Village, Arizona are Atria Chandler Villas, McDowell Village and Verena at Gilbert. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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