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The cost of independent living in Minnehaha is about $3,838 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 355 options. Read 4339 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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Photo of Avista North Mountain
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I've lived here for 4 months now. The facility is always clean and the staff is very friendly. I thought the facility came furnished and it didn't but the maintenance crew helped furnish my apartment. ...
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.
Our vision at Avista North Mountain is family, and we want our residents to feel right at home. We strive every day to provide the care our residents need, and the peace of mind their family members desire. We invite you to visit our community and see why we stress the importance of kindness in...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Imagine a 55+ active adult apartment homes with resort-style amenities, stylish, modern residences and all of your home maintenance taken care of by friendly staff. Now, imagine that same community resting near the breathtaking Arizona mountain ranges and just around the corner from Scottsdale’s...
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When you walk in to the community it has a great overall atmosphere, there is a lot of nice décor and it is clean. The staff members are very friendly and our mother liked it right away.
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.
Mariposa Point at Algodón Center is a unique community designed for seniors who need help with daily tasks, but who wish to live as independently as possible in a homelike setting. We are dedicated to ensuring that this new chapter in your life is happy and fulfilling. With a holistic approach to...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Bill and Brenda Cowles established My Father's Retirement Ranch in 1979 to offer a warm family living environment to a select number of seniors. Having celebrated their 25th Anniversary in October of 2004, the Cowles family is proud to offer a wider variety of living options than ever before. ...
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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, 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.
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Photo of Z Haven At Vistancia Assisted Living LLC
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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Alta Vista is a very very nice place! The facility itself is gorgeous, and they are like a high end resort with all of the various amenities they provide! I was very impressed with them throughout my loved...
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.
Your entire life has been a journey, now it’s your turn to discover the freedom of life on your own terms. Luxurious residences, elegant dining and unparalleled personal services mirror the experience of resort style living. Your independence is the hallmark of Alta Vista. Gloriously nestled...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
Photo of Mitchell House
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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The staff at Highgate are wonderful. This is a new and sad experience with my father having to be in a memory care unit and the staff has been outstanding. Not only did they help us move him to his new...
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.
Photo of Mayfield Retirement Residence
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.
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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: 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.
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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 Arizona Angels
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.
Photo of Pleasant Valley Adult 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 Rosewood Adult Care Home LLC
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.
Photo of Sonoran Senior Care 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 Sunset Ranch Assisted Living
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 Minnehaha, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Minnehaha is $3,838 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelley Place, AZ with an average of $2,594 per month.

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

Minnehaha, AZ
$3,838/mo

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

Minnehaha, AZ
$3,838/mo
$3,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

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

$4,770/mo
Independent Living
$3,838/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,351/mo
Studio
$4,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,575/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,343/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,885/mo

Senior living costs in Minnehaha 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: Minnehaha, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMinnehaha, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,838/mo$3,921/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$3,842/mo$3,915/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,770/mo$4,630/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Minnehaha, AZ:$3,838/mo
Arizona:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Minnehaha, AZ:$3,842/mo
Arizona:$3,915/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Minnehaha, AZ:$4,770/mo
Arizona:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Minnehaha, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Minnehaha 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Minnehaha, AZ$2,631/mo$2,631/mo+0.0%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Minnehaha, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,631/mo
2023 average cost:$2,631/mo
Percent change:+0.0%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,814/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
National
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 Minnehaha

Recent reviews for independent living in Minnehaha

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 highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community's grounds and facilities at Garden Ridge, The Forum at Desert Harbor, and Palos Verdes Senior Living, with residents specifically mentioning well-maintained gardens, courtyards, and walking trails.
Friendly and helpful staff. Several residents express appreciation for the kindness and care of the staff at their communities, such as Arrowhead Valley Retirement Resort, LifeStream at Glendale, and Westgate Village, mentioning the long-term friendships and support they have formed with community caregivers.
Diverse activities for various interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at communities like Thunderbird Senior Living, Acoya Troon by Cogir, and Palos Verdes Senior Living, including card games, gardening classes, and museum outings.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for communities like Pueblo Norte Senior Living, Acoya Troon by Cogir, and Madison Meadows praise the comfort and functionality of their apartments, mentioning features like private patios, updated kitchens, and spacious floorplans.
Quality and variety in meal offerings. Throughout reviews, residents express satisfaction with the quality and variety of meal options at their communities, such as Garden Ridge, Solstice at Sun City West, and The Park at Surprise, with several mentioning accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Communication and support for residents and families. Frequent, clear communication between staff and families is mentioned as a key feature in many reviews, with residents and their loved ones at LifeStream at Glendale, Solstice at Sun City West, and Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir sharing positive experiences with community directors an ...
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Minnehaha independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Minnehaha independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Minnehaha, 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 Minnehaha 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 Minnehaha 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
12.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Minnehaha 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 Minnehaha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Minnehaha 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 Minnehaha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
25.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
46.4%
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LifeStream at Glendale, Sunrise of Scottsdale and Holiday Vista de la Montaña are the top-rated independent living facilities near Minnehaha, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 355 independent living facilities near Minnehaha, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Minnehaha, Arizona are The Gardens of Sun City, Atria Park of Sierra Pointe and The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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