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The cost of independent living in Octave is about $2,720 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 227 options.

Read 3138 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 Wickenburg, Humbug and Copperopolis.

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77 Photos available
9.9
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53 reviews
9.9
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They are very good at doing what you need. My apartment is just the right size for me. The staff is good now that [name removed] is our new director.
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.
LifeStream Complete Senior Living at Glendale is conveniently located in Glendale - close to doctors, hospital and shopping. Every apartment features a 24-hour response system, free utilities (except phone), spacious closets, Cox cable, full size refrigerator/freezer, and individually controlled...
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2020 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.8
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128 reviews
9.8
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128 reviews
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Both my mother-in-law who is 93 and my mother who is 78 lived there and they love it. The majority of the staff usually has a smile on their face from the minute. I walked in. They made me feel at home and...
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.
Vista del Rio provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Situated on a quiet campus in the heart of Peoria, a beautiful northwestern suburb of Phoenix, we offer a peaceful environment with access to all the convenience of a major metropolitan area. We're just minutes...
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9.7
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58 reviews
9.7
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58 reviews
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The two bedroom unit was perfect, nice having a second space to store stuff. The storage room on the deck was converted to a spot men like to putter around in. Too bad there were no laundry hookups like many...
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.
Glencroft is an assisted living community located in the city of Glendale, Arizona in the county of Maricopa. Glendale is a city that is absolutely filled with both natural and architectural beauty. Glendale homes magnify the natural beauty of the desert landscape that surrounds the area. Nearby...
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9.7
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11 reviews
9.7
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11 reviews
5 star
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I have a 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom that is very nice. They are good people who are very helpful and courteous. I have recommended these apartments to others who are searching for senior living for themselves...
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.
Mera City Center is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Surprise, 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...
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2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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122 reviews
9.7
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122 reviews
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The Intake: I give a 4 as there was a lot discussed, a lot of topics covered and most of those topics did come true once the papers were signed. [Name Removed] the head of sales, he really knows his...
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.
Sun City West Assisted living provides personalized assisted living and memory care services for each individual resident. We are located in Sun City West, Arizona, nearby multiple country clubs, golf courses and restaurants!Our beautiful community features a large outdoor patio space...
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2020 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
9.7
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113 reviews
9.7
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113 reviews
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I can't write enough good things about Holiday Vista and it's staff. Everyone has been so friendly and helpful from the initial contact right through the move in. [name removed] was so wonderful! She...
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.
Vista de la Montana provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.If you like your days sunny, dry and steeped in the beauty of the Arizona countryside, then you've found your new home. Not only do residents enjoy the tastefulness and friendliness of our charming...
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9.7
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14 reviews
9.7
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14 reviews
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Management has been extremely helpful, kind and thoughtful. I'm enjoying the people I've met. They are super engaging and friendly. Lots of activities sponsored by Mera and the residents.
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.
Mera Westgate is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Glendale, Arizona, a northern 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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88 Floor plans available
9.6
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77 reviews
9.6
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Please keep in mind that this review is based on my experience as a caregiver. The staff are exceptionally kind and do their best to be accommodating. There are a variety of activities that seem to be well...
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.
We can't wait for you to call The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living, in Anthem, Arizona, home. This small-town packs a punch when it comes to majestic vistas, massive open space areas, and best-in-class shopping. With nearly 200 golf courses in the area it's a golfer's dream. In addition, you're...
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1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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92 reviews
9.5
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92 reviews
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5 for all! The place is wonderful!! ALL of the staff are wonderful and very caring. They are absolutely the best! Regarding care, they are johnny on the spot. The food is delicious. There are a lot of...
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 Montecito campus is located in a picturesque valley with scenic views of the surrounding palm trees and blue skies. This is an independent and assisted living community in Peoria, Arizona. Memory care is available, as well. Employees here are caring and professional. Residents here enjoy...
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2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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51 reviews
9.5
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All staff are very friendly, like they really like their job. I have 2 good size rooms, my dog and I are very comfortable. All meals are very satisfying. I am thankful.
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.
An All-Inclusive 55+ Community - Park Terrace Senior Living is an independent living community in the vibrant desert-oasis of Phoenix, Arizona. Enjoy three chef prepared meals daily in our beautiful newly renovated dining room. All utilities including electric, high speed internet, Wi-Fi and...
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11 Video available
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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59 reviews
9.5
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59 reviews
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I would give them a 5 in almost everything. I am having an issue trying to get PT started for my sister, but that is an insurance holdup, I guess, with EmpowerMe, who handles the PT/OT at Morning Star. I am...
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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11 Video available
1515 Photos available
9.4
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60 reviews
9.4
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60 reviews
5 star
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The staff took her time to show me and my sister (the apartment was for her) several apartments that were available and several floor plans. She even pushed my sister in a wheelchair, since she isn't able to...
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.
Experience the best of the Arizona lifestyle with Westgate Village. Conveniently located in Glendale, Westgate Village offers year-round sunshine and resort-like amenities, all within 30 minutes of downtown Phoenix. This brand new independent senior living community is close to the Westgate...
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1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.4
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82 reviews
9.4
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82 reviews
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We would rate the overall experience a 4.5. Although we only stayed at The Palms for 2 months, we did like it pretty well. The apartment had good storage and a laundry on the balcony. The management kept the...
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.
Situated in the heart of Sun City, just one block north of Bell Road and one block west of 99th Avenue, The Palms at Sun City is a vibrant community designed to help our seniors enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting resort style residence...
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9.4
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64 reviews
9.4
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64 reviews
5 star
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The Gardens was wonderful for my mother's stay as a Respite Care Resident. My mother enjoyed the music, activities and attention.
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.
Premier Assisted Living, Award-Winning Care — Tailored to Your Lifestyle Enjoy the freedom and uncomplicated living you deserve! At Gardens of Sun City, we offer a variety of options for assisted living apartments, care services, dining, and activities — so you can choose the lifestyle that...
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9.4
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84 reviews
9.4
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84 reviews
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I think the staff has been great with my mom. They will check on her if she doesn't show up first activities, or if she didn't come down for breakfast. They genuinely seem to care, from the top director all...
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.
Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place is a gracious assisted living community located in a quiet neighborhood in Surprise, Arizona. We are located just two miles north of Surprise Community Park. Many residents and their families enjoy the park for its many recreational activities as well as close...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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55 reviews
9.4
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55 reviews
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Orchard Pointe Glendale is a compassionate assisted living community. It is a lovely facility run by a supportive team of caregivers. The meals are tasty with a variety of choices. There are a variety of...
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.
MorningStar at Arrowhead offers premier assisted living and memory care for adults 62 years and older who need some measure of help with the activities of daily living. While its subtle elegance and features are reminiscent of a luxurious resort, every detail of MorningStar at Arrowhead is...
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11 Video available
2323 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.3
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181 reviews
9.3
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181 reviews
5 star
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It's a nice facility with beautiful grounds for walking or just sitting and taking in nature. Lots of amenities offered, with a variety of activities for everyone. The Friday afternoon happy hour with...
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.
When you think of retirement living, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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69 reviews
9.2
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69 reviews
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I think it is a nice place for the money. They need to work on making the food more inviting and desirable to eat. You can't tell me this can't be done. You know most of these people don't want to be there....
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Sun City West boasts a resort-style setting surrounded by golf courses in Sun City West, where our residents enjoy easy access to community centers, pools and sports courts. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site personal care...
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9.2
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18 reviews
9.2
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18 reviews
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5 across the board!! This is an absolutely fantastic facility with staff who truly care about the residents The staff is second to none. They are very accommodating to residents. There are many activities...
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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11 Video available
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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83 reviews
9.2
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83 reviews
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For years, I have been trying for years to get my mom in The Groves. They have 24 hour care depending on the ADL dining room choices were wonderful. Two sacks a day, games and activities on Fridays. They...
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.
The Groves, A Merrill Gardens Community is an assisted living community located in Goodyear, Arizona, in Maricopa County and home to over 74,000 people. Goodyear is in a suburb of Phoenix and home to beautiful scenic areas such as South Lake Park in Estella with its water views and palm trees....
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88 Floor plans available
9.1
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192 reviews
9.1
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192 reviews
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The only reason I treated a 4 is they have had staffing issues with the kitchen that has affected food quality. Those issues seem to have been worked out, but time will tell. Some issues getting access 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.
Palos Verdes is the premier senior living community in Peoria, Arizona just northwest of Phoenix. We offer independent living, assisted living and Dementia / Memory Care in Peoria, Arizona. Palos Verdes Senior Living puts a new level of affordable luxury within your reach - including 'At Your...
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9.1
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119 reviews
9.1
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119 reviews
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The food at Garden Ridge is certainly above average, and the chef and kitchen manager make sure that those needing low/no sugar, low/no salt, gluten-free and other diets have alternatives to accommodate...
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 Amethyst Gardens offers a plethora of activities that range from daily exercise classes and pool activities to mall shopping, casino day trips, and cultural events. Join us for bingo, bridge, or live musical entertainment in our spacious, formal great room. The Amethyst Garden's mission is to...
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9.1
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20 reviews
9.1
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20 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, friendly staff, modern facility and yes we would recommend the community to other families.
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.
Inspira Arrowhead will be a state-of-the-art senior living community with Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care resident options. Inspira Arrowhead will be located in a campus environment including restaurants such as Kneader’s Bakery and Starbucks, The Church of Joy, and a future...
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9.0
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38 reviews
9.0
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38 reviews
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My mom is very happy there. The caregivers & medtechs are very nice. The activity director has plenty of activities going on everyday. And, the facility it is well kept and clean.
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.
Glassford Place is homelike and cozy and provides our residents a close-knit family atmosphere. We are located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, between Yavapai College and Prescott Valley Recreation Area. We offer a beautiful quiet home that includes a private, flower filled indoor courtyard which is...
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8.9
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31 reviews
8.9
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31 reviews
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The staff in the front office have greeted us by name, with smiles, since the first day we arrived. The dining room servers are efficient, respectful and friendly. Maintenance crews are able and willing to...
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 Forum at Desert Harbor is located on the shore of Desert Harbor Lake, with beautiful views of the surrounding waterfront. We are just around the corner from picturesque Sun City, and minutes from the 101 Loop access to Phoenix and the airport. We pride ourselves in our continued effort to...
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Cost of independent living in Octave, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Octave is $2,720 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prescott, AZ with an average of $2,720 per month.

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

Octave, AZ
$2,720/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

Independent Living
$2,720/mo

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

Studio
$2,736/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,078/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,310/mo

Senior living costs in Octave 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: Octave, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOctave, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$2,720/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,479/mo$5,119/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$5,890/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Octave, AZ:$2,720/mo
Arizona:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Octave, AZ:$4,479/mo
Arizona:$5,119/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Octave, AZ:unavailable
Arizona:$5,890/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Octave, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Octave 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
Octave, AZ$3,063/mo$2,861/mo+7.0%
Arizona$3,312/mo$2,899/mo+14.2%
National$3,325/mo$3,155/mo+5.4%
Octave, AZ
2024 average cost:$3,063/mo
2023 average cost:$2,861/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$3,312/mo
2023 average cost:$2,899/mo
Percent change:+14.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,325/mo
2023 average cost:$3,155/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Octave

Recent reviews for independent living in Octave

Arbor Ridge in Peoria, AZ

5.0
I have recommended numerous people there and I've also passed on your company's name and phone number. My experience with your company helped me to make this transition much easier than it could been.

Heritage Tradition in Sun City West, AZ

5.0
My mom is doing really great. She loves the community. They have a special diet and they go out of their way to her. The community is clean and the staff is outstanding. She likes living here and everything here is perfect for her. We would recommend every aspect of this community to other ...
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The Fountains at Sun City

4.5
I have only been here for 6 weeks. So far so good! It has been a good experience. I have no complaints at all. There are lots of activities to choose from. Everyone is wonderful and very friendly. I would definitely recommend this community!

Octave independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Octave independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Octave, 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 Octave 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 Octave partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Octave, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
11.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Octave 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 Octave communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Octave, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
29.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Octave 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 Octave offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Octave, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.2%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.7%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.8%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.5%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
34.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LifeStream at Glendale, Vista del Rio and Glencroft Center For Modern Aging are the top-rated independent living facilities near Octave, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 227 independent living facilities near Octave, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Octave, Arizona are LifeStream at Glendale, Holiday Vista de la Montaña and The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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