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The cost of independent living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two is about $3,938 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 201 options. Read 2634 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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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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This place is the biggest fraud act ever they treat disabled people like they are nothing. If you are not mentally strong you will end up borderline crazy from all the unnecessary stress from management the...
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.
When you think of retirement living, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today’s seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle...
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Hi! I have lived here for almost 4 years and I am 73 yo. I don't walk much anymore due to car and truck accidents over the years. Thank goodness I don't have to walk here. With the old Director Team we did...
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.
Olive Grove Retirement Community encourages an active senior lifestyle that supports residents' privacy and dignity. We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Olive Grove provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Alzheimer's Care...
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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: 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: 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.
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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.
Photo of Bridgewater Assisted Living Deer Valley
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: 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
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, 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: 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 Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two is $3,938 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,820 per month.

Independent living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ
$3,938/mo
$3,902/mo
$3,952/mo

Independent living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ
$3,938/mo
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,786/mo
Independent Living
$3,938/mo

Independent living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,595/mo
Studio
$4,226/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,454/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,090/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,560/mo

Senior living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two 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: Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThunderbird Valley Number Two, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,938/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,839/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,786/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ:$3,938/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ:$3,839/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ:$4,786/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Thunderbird Valley Number Two 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
Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ$2,541/mo$2,649/mo-4.1%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,541/mo
2023 average cost:$2,649/mo
Percent change:-4.1%
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 Thunderbird Valley Number Two

Recent reviews for independent living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two

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

Immaculate grounds and clean facilities. Many reviews mention the well-maintained grounds and cleanliness of the facilities across various communities, including Garden Ridge, Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir, and Revel McDowell Mountain.
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community, such as those for The Forum at Desert Harbor, Fellowship Square Phoenix, and Vista del Rio.
Variety of amenities to encourage socializing. Residents find joy in the range of specialized activities offered in various communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more, as seen in reviews for Acoya Troon by Cogir, Palos Verdes Senior Living, and Thunderbird Senior Living.
Individualized attention to meet residents' needs. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, as mentioned in reviews for The Palazzo, LifeStream at Sun City, and Glencroft Center For Modern Aging.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with mentions of personalized dietary accommodations in reviews for LifeStream at Glendale, , and {{99079}}.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent, in-depth conversations between community staff members and residents and their families, ensuring all care needs are being met, as seen in reviews for LifeStream at Glendale, Thunderbird Senior Living, and Westgate Village.
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Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, 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 Thunderbird Valley Number Two 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 Thunderbird Valley Number Two 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
11.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Thunderbird Valley Number Two 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 Thunderbird Valley Number Two communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
26%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thunderbird Valley Number Two 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 Thunderbird Valley Number Two offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32%
46.4%
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Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir, LifeStream at Glendale and Sunrise of Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Thunderbird Valley Number Two, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 201 independent living facilities near Thunderbird Valley Number Two, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, 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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