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The Deer Valley Senior Living community is very clean and the staff members are very responsive, based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families
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.
Deer Valley Senior Living is a NEW property located conveniently off the 101 loop in Phoenix with close proximity to Hospitals, health care services, churches, shopping and Corporate businesses. Our Community will include 104 assisted living units and 15 memory care units including 3 companion...
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After much research in NX PHX AZ area we found Chaparral Winds in Surprise AZ. Well managed and staffed, gourmet chef food, excellent chorus, choice of planned activities (optional) a staff who care about...
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.
Chaparral Winds Independent Living is located in Surprise AZ right off of Bell Road/Grand Ave. We are close to great shopping, dining and many major entertainment venues. A rich program of daily activities will keep you busy and if you don't feel like driving, hop onto one of our buses and...
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I think it is more of a place for those who are in good shape and are more active and can get around easily. Unfortunately that was not the case for my loved one so it just was not the right fit. I would...
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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: 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
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: 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.
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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: 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, 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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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.
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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.
BrookHollow Apartments offers spacious, two bedroom, one bath apartments at an affordable price. Our rates begin at only $625.00.We offer the following ammenities: Reserved, covered parking.24 hr. on call emergency maintenance. Your staff lives on-site!Sparkling, heated pool and jacuzzi.24 hour...
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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 The Inn Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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.
At The Inn, we provide care that balances independence with assistance and delivers service with compassion, understanding and respect. With comfortable, elegant accommodations and an impressive line of features and amenities, residents enjoy life with the confidence of knowing we are here,...
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: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Olive West, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Olive West is $3,936 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,820 per month.

Independent living costs in Olive West, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Olive West, AZ
$3,936/mo
$3,954/mo
$3,932/mo

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

Olive West, AZ
$3,936/mo
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Olive West, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,788/mo
Independent Living
$3,936/mo

Independent living costs in Olive West, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,347/mo
Studio
$3,785/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,646/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,468/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,560/mo

Senior living costs in Olive West 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: Olive West, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOlive West, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,936/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,841/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,788/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Olive West, AZ:$3,936/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Olive West, AZ:$3,841/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Olive West, AZ:$4,788/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Olive West, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Olive West 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
Olive West, AZ$2,503/mo$2,587/mo-3.2%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Olive West, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,503/mo
2023 average cost:$2,587/mo
Percent change:-3.2%
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 Olive West

Recent reviews for independent living in Olive West

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

Beautiful and well-maintained grounds. Many reviews praise the lovely gardens, courtyards, and outdoor areas at various communities. For example, at Garden Ridge, residents enjoy having patios or balconies looking out on the courtyards, while at Madison Meadows, the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room stand out ...
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Excellent and varied meal options. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Solstice at Sun City West, the dining room manager ensures each resident has what they need for their meal, and the kitchen staff works hard to provide great meal choices and a ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at their community. Families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that residents and their loved ones have developed with caregivers, such as at LifeStream at Glendale and Solstice at Sun City West. The staff's at ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. At Solstice at Sun City West, staff members organize weekly trivia nights, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, and hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks. These activities help keep resident ...
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Comfortable and spacious apartments. Reviews consistently mention the importance of having a comfortable living space. Residents of Madison Meadows, for example, appreciate the ample room for dressers, beds, tables, and chairs in the rooms, while at Vista del Rio, the unique cottages offer a modern and personal living experienc ...
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Thoughtful and responsive communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, so that everyone can stay informed and make sure care needs are being met. At Solstice at Sun City West, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and ...
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Olive West independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Olive West independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Olive West, 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 Olive West 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 Olive West 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
9.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Olive West 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 Olive West communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Olive West 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 Olive West offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Olive West, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
22.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

MorningStar at Golden Ridge, LifeStream at Glendale and The Montecito by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near Olive West, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 196 independent living facilities near Olive West, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Olive West, 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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