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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ridgegate, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Ridgegate is about $3,924 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 173 options. Read 1474 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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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: 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
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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.
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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.
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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.
Advanced Care Homes, a professional Residential Care Home organizations, is pleased to offer Bethany Gardens Assisted Living as our flag ship location in the the Central Corridor of Phoenix, not far from Arcadia or Scottsdale. We could write a book about what sets our Homes apart from the...
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Most of the staff has been very friendly and helpful. The laundry facilities leave much to be desired, but they are renovating so hopefully that will change. My apartment is a good size. Fairly large...
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, 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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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.
Assisted Long-Term Care?The Paradise Assisted Living Home & Adagio CareWhen your loved one is no longer able to live alone, The Paradise Assisted Living Home is a place where they will be well cared for, engaged, and prayed for. Our on-call licensed nurses are available as needed with...
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 Ridgegate, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Ridgegate is $3,924 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,820 per month.

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

Ridgegate, AZ
$3,924/mo
$3,913/mo

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

Ridgegate, AZ
$3,924/mo
$3,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

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

$4,750/mo
Independent Living
$3,924/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,627/mo
Studio
$4,805/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,323/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,693/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,519/mo

Senior living costs in Ridgegate 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: Ridgegate, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRidgegate, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,924/mo$3,921/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$3,830/mo$3,915/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,750/mo$4,630/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Ridgegate, AZ:$3,924/mo
Arizona:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Ridgegate, AZ:$3,830/mo
Arizona:$3,915/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Ridgegate, AZ:$4,750/mo
Arizona:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Ridgegate, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ridgegate 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
Ridgegate, AZ$2,329/mo$2,462/mo-5.4%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Ridgegate, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,329/mo
2023 average cost:$2,462/mo
Percent change:-5.4%
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 Ridgegate

Recent reviews for independent living in Ridgegate

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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Solterra Senior Living in Chandler, AZ

4.0
My loved one was only here for a short respite stay. The only thing that she really complained about is that they didn't always knock before they came in. We had arranged for a female to come and do the shower on a certain day, and a male showed up on a different day to help her. She liked the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a variety of activities offered at different communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. For example, at Fellowship Square Phoenix, mom has enjoyed weekly trivia nights, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at near ...
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Dedicated and friendly staff. Staff members are often praised for their genuine care and attentiveness towards residents. At McDowell Village, the staff are described as friendly, helpful, and patient, with one resident noting, 'I feel very safe and know that they really care for me as a resident'.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Numerous reviews mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at various communities. At Revel McDowell Mountain, the facilities are described as beautifully decorated with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Residents appreciate the privacy and security of their apartments, like t ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating dining experiences. Residents often mention the quality and variety of meals offered at their communities. For example, at Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir, the food is described as delicious and nutritious, with accommodations made for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Social opportunities for forming new friendships. Several reviews highlight the opportunity to make new friends and connections within the community. At Revel McDowell Mountain, residents express appreciation for the warm and welcoming atmosphere that encourages socializing and interaction among residents, like at the weekly happy hours.
Highly responsive and communicative management. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is mentioned as a priority at various communities. For example, at McDowell Village, the staff are praised for being easily accessible and responsive to any concerns or questions, creating peace of mind for residents and their loved ...
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Ridgegate independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgegate independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgegate, 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 Ridgegate 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 Ridgegate 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
10.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgegate 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 Ridgegate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgegate 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 Ridgegate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
19%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bethesda Gardens, LifeStream at Glendale and McDowell Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ridgegate, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 173 independent living facilities near Ridgegate, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ridgegate, Arizona are McDowell Village, Atria Chandler Villas and The Gardens of Sun City. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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