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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: 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: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Emerald Groves Central Emerald Groves Central is an assisted living community located in Mesa, Arizona, in Maricopa County, and home to just over 439,000 people. Mesa is a bustling city with a busy downtown area that has lots of shops, great restaurants and beautiful palm trees. Residents will...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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
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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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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
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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.
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Living a thousand miles away from our dear Aunt and not knowing where we could put her for the care she needed. We thank "A Place for Mom" in finding us a place that she could have excellent care in her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Greenfield’s assisted living is an assisted living community that caters to ages 21 and over, we offer private and semi-private apartments for individuals that are unable to live on their own. Spacious apartments with kitchenettes allow our residents to be independent while receiving the...
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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.
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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: 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, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Arizona Senior Homes has been providing assisted living services since 1985. Our goal has always been to maintain the dignity and self sufficiency of our residents in a ‘home-like’ environments. We provide a campus of care. With six homes in one location it is possible for us to offer multiple...
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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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I am really, really pleased with the Solterra. I think the staff has gone out of their way to accommodate my mom and her wishes. They follow through on everything. The activities are great. We have been...
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.
We provide Independent Living and assisted Living, as well as safe and secure enhanced memory care so you will never need to worry about moving.We offer upscale apartment homes and accommodations with services tailored to meet your individual needs. As a family-owned community, we are committed...
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.
BRAND NEW Madera Peak Vista Apartments is now open and leasing apartment homes exclusive to those 55 years or over. Our Friendly and caring staff is eager to assist and help you find the perfect apartment home.Madera Peak Vista Apartments is located in Globe, just off Highway 60, very near...
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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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
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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.
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...

Cost of independent living in Queen Valley, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Queen Valley is $4,021 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Icehouse Canyon, AZ with an average of $3,040 per month.

Independent living costs in Queen Valley, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Queen Valley, AZ
$4,021/mo
$3,741/mo

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

Queen Valley, AZ
$4,021/mo
$3,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,179/mo

Independent living costs in Queen Valley, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,153/mo
Independent Living
$4,021/mo

Independent living costs in Queen Valley, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,290/mo
Studio
$4,717/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,163/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,944/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,538/mo

Senior living costs in Queen Valley 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: Queen Valley, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeQueen Valley, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$4,021/mo$3,921/mo$4,179/mo
Assisted Living$3,566/mo$3,919/mo$4,720/mo
Memory Care$4,153/mo$4,639/mo$4,976/mo
Independent Living
Queen Valley, AZ:$4,021/mo
Arizona:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,179/mo
Assisted Living
Queen Valley, AZ:$3,566/mo
Arizona:$3,919/mo
U.S.:$4,720/mo
Memory Care
Queen Valley, AZ:$4,153/mo
Arizona:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,976/mo
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Independent living costs in Queen Valley, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Queen Valley have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Queen Valley, AZ$3,030/mo$2,992/mo+1.3%
Arizona$2,782/mo$2,810/mo-1.0%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Queen Valley, AZ
2024 average cost:$3,030/mo
2023 average cost:$2,992/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,782/mo
2023 average cost:$2,810/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Queen Valley

Recent reviews for independent living in Queen Valley

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.

Albany Apartments in Mesa, AZ

5.0
We picked this community, for two main reasons: Price, and W/D in individual units. Definitely worth a look! Management and maintenance are responsive and helpful. I would recommend to other families.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities and social opportunities. Reviews consistently praise the wide range of activities and social opportunities available at various senior living communities. At Verena at Gilbert, residents enjoy regular entertainment, games, and outings, while at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, fellowship and community building event ...
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Welcoming and friendly staff. Residents frequently mention the warm and caring nature of the staff at their communities. At Verena at Gilbert and Atria Chandler Villas, staff members go above and beyond to make each resident feel at home. The friendly atmosphere extends to other residents as well, creating a welcoming an ...
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Beautifully decorated and well-maintained facilities. Reviews note the cleanliness and attractive decor of community common areas and apartments. The lovely surroundings of McDowell Village and the attention to detail in the renovations at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa are among the features residents appreciate. Regular maintenance ensures t ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food and accommodating dining experiences stand out as major factors in residents' overall satisfaction. At Atria Chandler Villas, the chef caters to individual preferences, while Verena at Gilbert offers a variety of meal options. In addition, the dining room ...
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Properly maintained and updated living spaces and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces and grounds, making residents feel proud to call their community home. At North Chandler Place, the pool is kept in resort-style condition, while The Park at Copper Creek residents appreciate the updated apartment interiors and ...
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Thorough and transparent communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for maintaining peace of mind and ensuring care needs are being met. At Discovery Point Retirement Community, the community director schedules regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person a ...
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Queen Valley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Queen Valley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Queen Valley, 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 Queen Valley 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 Queen Valley 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
14.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.2%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Queen Valley 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 Queen Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Queen Valley 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 Queen Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Oasis at Mesa Palms, McDowell Village and Copper Springs Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Queen Valley, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 358 independent living facilities near Queen Valley, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Queen Valley, Arizona are McDowell Village, Discovery Point Retirement Community and Atria Chandler Villas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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