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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Rancho San Carlos, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Rancho San Carlos is about $3,961 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 158 options. Read 1821 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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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
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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, 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.
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.
Welcome to Camelback Manor, the most luxurious assisted and independent living in Arizona, where luxury and tranquility meet.In our home-like atmosphere we offer compassionate care, dignified, safe and secure living and we help with all daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming,...
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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The Maravilla is a lovely place and they have plenty to keep the residents busy. The rooms are spacious and well kept. Their only problem in Memory care where my Mom resides seems to be keeping enough...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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We toured Bella's Care Home along with 3 others when searching for a place to house my mother. Bella herself met with us and asked us more questions that we had for her. Her staff there were pleasant and...
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.
Paradise Living Centers' original Paradise Valley group home features eight living suites, complete with a private bathroom, including a master suite for couples or residents looking for more space. In addition, there are two private bedrooms with a shared bath. This elegantly remodeled Paradise...
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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.
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
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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.
Paradise Living Centers Arcadia location was custom built and opened in spring 2018. Situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Phoenix, this luxury assisted living group home features 10 private bedroom and bathroom suites and provides 24/7 awake care.Each suite includes a large...
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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.
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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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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 Rancho San Carlos, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Rancho San Carlos is $3,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,098 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rancho San Carlos, AZ vs. nearby cities

Rancho San Carlos, AZ
$3,961/mo
$3,996/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rancho San Carlos, AZ vs. the state and national average

Rancho San Carlos, AZ
$3,961/mo
$3,832/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rancho San Carlos vs. other types of senior living

$4,732/mo
Independent Living
$3,961/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rancho San Carlos, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,377/mo
Studio
$4,881/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,274/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,652/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,502/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Rancho San Carlos over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Rancho San Carlos

Recent reviews for independent living in Rancho San Carlos

Legacy Village of Salt River in Scottsdale, AZ

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Legacy Village of Salt River and overall this facility is a 4+!. The staff is good. Their responsiveness to issues is good. The food is good. Housekeeping is once a week and works well for the resident. The move in was stress free and they were very ...
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MorningStar at Arcadia in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
The place is well run and very nice. I feel comfortable leaving my wife there. It is a little pricey, but generally first-class. They really seem to operate as a caring family. It's definitely a place that people should check out.

MorningStar at Arrowhead in Glendale, AZ

4.6
As with most everything, what you put in to a place is what you get out of it. As long as you are on top of things, frequent visits and get to know the staff, it's a very good place.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendliness and welcoming nature of the staff across multiple communities such as Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, Fellowship Square Phoenix (a Life Plan Community), and Revel McDowell Mountain. Residents and their families appreciate the personal connections ...
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Engaging activities and events. Activities are a major highlight for many residents, with offerings such as movie nights, gardening classes, and weekly outings mentioned in reviews for LifeStream at Glendale, Acoya Troon by Cogir, and Palos Verdes Senior Living. Residents find enjoyment in staying engaged and active in t ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. Reviews for Holiday Madison Meadows, Park Terrace Senior Living, and Fellowship Square Phoenix (a Life Plan Community) praise the accommodating nature of the chefs, who cater to individual ...
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Thoughtfully designed facilities. Residents value the thoughtful design of their communities, with clean and updated living spaces mentioned in reviews for McDowell Village, Tuscany at McCormick Ranch, and Clarendale Arcadia. Well-maintained common areas and convenient amenities contribute to a comfortable living experienc ...
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Honest and transparent communication. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a common theme in positive reviews. Communities like Beatitudes Campus, a CCRC, McDowell Village, and Palos Verdes Senior Living prioritize open and trustworthy interactions to ensure everyone is informed and care needs are m ...
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Comprehensive care services. Many communities offer a range of care services to meet the diverse needs of their residents. Reviews for Thunderbird Senior Living, Pueblo Norte Senior Living, and The Manor Village at Desert Ridge highlight the convenience and peace of mind that comes with having resources available on-s ...
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Rancho San Carlos independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rancho San Carlos independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rancho San Carlos, 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 Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos 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
13.9%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.5%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
34.8%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.8%
33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.9%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.8%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rancho San Carlos 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 Rancho San Carlos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.1%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.9%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.8%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
44.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
26.1%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Chandler Villas, McDowell Village and Revel Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rancho San Carlos, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 158 independent living facilities near Rancho San Carlos, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Rancho San Carlos, Arizona are Atria Chandler Villas, McDowell Village and Revel Scottsdale. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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