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10 Best Independent Living Communities in South Santan, AZ
The cost of independent living in South Santan is about $3,632 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 18 options. Read 109 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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9.9
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174 reviews
The food is wonderful. The housekeeping is wonderful. The waiters are wonderful. The golf carts are wonderful. The pool is wonderful. I love the party, happy hour. Excellent live music. The workout...
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.
* Open air community with Villas, 1st, and 2nd floor apartments.* Very long tenure with directors, staff, and happy residents.* Warm & Friendly Feel from staff & residents * Partnership with Home Care & Physical Therapy companies to help residents stay healthy & happy* Virtual...
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9.8
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56 reviews
The food quality varies from really good to fair throughout the week and the dog park should be bigger include more shade and water. However, the community is vibrant. Everyone is friendly and keeps an eye...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Gilbert!With convenient access to Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Verena at Gilbert is the perfect place to enjoy your retirement in Arizona. Our 55+ all-inclusive independent senior living community offers chef-prepared...
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77 Floor plans available
9.7
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46 reviews
All good, only complaint is a little lack of communication from staff. We picked them because of the appearance, others were stuffy, small, cramped
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.
At Clarendale of Chandler, you’ll find the lifestyle options you want now and in the future, so you or a loved one won’t have to leave the community should your health needs change. In addition to the freedom and flexibility of independent senior living in a villa or apartment home, when more...
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9.0
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8 reviews
It's really pretty, clean, but I would like if they did more outings, especially because they mentioned it when we were interviewing places. If they don't do them, don't bring it up.
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.
NOW OPEN! Park Senior Villas offers a unique approach to assisted living and memory care with our seven cozy Villas, each with a capacity of just 16 residents. This allows for plenty of individualized care as well as a comfortable, secure setting that works well for those struggling with any...
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88 Floor plans available
7.8
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51 reviews
Friendly, helpful, cheerful staff and environment. We have a Casita. It is perfect for us! The apartment that I visited was perfect size for one single person.
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.
Independently MindedWe believe independence is the cornerstone to a happy, healthy lifestyle. That is why The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living designs resident care plans based on values like integrity and respect. Enjoy innovative amenities such as all-inclusive At Your Service® Dining, private...
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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.
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.
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.
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It's a wonderful place. They're so caring. It's a night and day difference compared to the place my loved one came from. The staff are right there with the residents if they need anything. They take such...
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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Cost of independent living in South Santan, AZ
The average cost of senior living in South Santan is $3,632 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eloy, AZ with an average of $2,621 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Santan, AZ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Santan, AZ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Santan vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in South Santan, AZ by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in South Santan over time
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What families are saying about independent living in South Santan
Recent reviews for independent living in South Santan
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.
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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Canyon Winds Assisted Living and Memory Care in Mesa, AZ
5.0
My father used to live in independent living for three months with his dog before finally transferring at [removed]. I simply cannot say enough good things about this location. It's a sophisticated, lovely location with exquisitely tasteful apartments. The entire team is outstanding! The chef is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Comprehensive all-inclusive services. Reviews for Verena at Gilbert highlight the convenience of having rent cover everything from apartment maintenance to meals and activities. Residents particularly enjoy the transportation services for appointments and excursions.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Numerous reviews for various communities mention the friendly and engaging nature of residents and staff. For example, at Atria Chandler Villas, newcomers are welcomed with open arms and encouraged to join activities and make friends.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Activities are a major theme in the reviews for these communities. Residents at Verena at Gilbert and The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living enjoy everything from games and crafts to outings and entertainment. The social calendar keeps residents engaged and active.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness is consistently mentioned as a priority within the reviews. At Clarendale of Chandler, residents praise the beautiful decorations and the facility's overall upkeep, while Atria Chandler Villas residents appreciate the apartment's cleanliness and the impeccable maintenance.
Supportive and caring staff. Staff members are noted for their kindness and dedication to the residents' well-being. At Verena at Gilbert, the management team is described as friendly and helpful, while Atria Chandler Villas residents speak highly of the staff's attentiveness and professionalism.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a significant aspect of life at these senior communities. At Verena at Gilbert, residents praise the quality of the food and appreciate that dietary restrictions are taken into consideration. The chef at Atria Chandler Villas is described as accommodating and passionate about creat ...
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South Santan independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Santan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Santan, 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 South Santan 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 South Santan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Santan 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 South Santan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Santan 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 South Santan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
21.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.4%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Chandler Villas, Verena at Gilbert and Las Palomas Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Santan, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 18 independent living facilities near South Santan, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South Santan, Arizona are Atria Chandler Villas, Verena at Gilbert and Clarendale of Chandler. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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