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The cost of independent living in Windemere is about $3,056 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 444 options.

Read 8693 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Phoenix, Scottsdale and Chandler.

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Photo of Fellowship Square Surprise
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The community was neat and clean and the staff was friendly. communication was good if I called and asked questions, but they did not proactively communicate with us. I would recommend this community to...
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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I just got back from picking up my Thanksgiving lunch. Took me ten minutes to gobble it down. It was delicious! Great variety, amazed at how smooth pick up was. The packaging was amazing. Very much...
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.
We are an active retirement community that serves seniors or others with disabilities. Our resort style amenities include a heated pool, hot tub, fitness room, clubhouse, library, activity room, game room and even an on-site Beauty Salon. Free shuttle service to local grocery stores and physician...
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This one in Superior AZ had a short waiting list and I expressed the urgency of placing [name removed], else she was going to a shelter. She got approved quickly and placed there within a few weeks. The...
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.
Superior Arboretum is located in Superior, Arizona, a quaint town nestled in the Southern region of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park. Superior Arboretum is the perfect place for your loved one to thrive. We want our residents to feel at home, and our floor plans are ideal for senior...
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The staff here is wonderful. The apartments are very nice. We have a common area called Main Street where they have periodic entertainment and games. The decor is very tasteful, the grounds are nicely cared...
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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I was given one week’s notice that I had to remove my mother from the skilled nursing facility she had been staying for the past 2 months. I knew I couldn’t bring her home because she was still recovering...
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 94-year-old mother spent two and a half months at La Loma Skilled Nursing Facility for rehabilitation after suffering fractures to her left tibia and left fibula. Throughout her stay, my family and I were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Photo of Windsor Luxury Assisted Living, LLC
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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,...
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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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Photo of Paradise Living Centers Camelback - Paradise Valley
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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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Photo of Manor Village At Scottsdale
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
Photo of Peak Care Assisted Living Scottsdale Life II Home
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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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This is a fantastic place for your loved one. The staff are friendly to work with. The staff will cook everything fresh for the residents meals. Some of the care includes bathing and dressing assistance,...
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.
At Vista Living we have a different philosophy, we identify intellectual, emotional and experiential strengths that go beyond someone’s health conditions. We believe community is both internal and external, that is to help residents stay connected to their outside community as well as their...
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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.
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
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.
Photo of Scottsdale New Ventura
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Move up to a better way of living Welcome to Scottsdale New VenturaWe are a 55+ Senior Citizen, Handicap and Disabled Community.Low Income Senior Citizens community'.  

Cost of independent living in Windemere, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Windemere is $3,056 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prescott Valley, AZ with an average of $2,720 per month.

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

Windemere, AZ
$3,056/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$5,789/mo
Independent Living
$3,056/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,216/mo
Studio
$2,781/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,715/mo

Senior living costs in Windemere 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: Windemere, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWindemere, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,056/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,073/mo$5,119/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,789/mo$5,890/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Windemere, AZ:$3,056/mo
Arizona:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Windemere, AZ:$5,073/mo
Arizona:$5,119/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Windemere, AZ:$5,789/mo
Arizona:$5,890/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Windemere, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Windemere 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 average 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
Windemere, AZ$2,983/mo$2,978/mo+0.2%
Arizona$3,056/mo$3,041/mo+0.5%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Windemere, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,983/mo
2023 average cost:$2,978/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$3,056/mo
2023 average cost:$3,041/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Windemere

Recent reviews for independent living in Windemere

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

Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Numerous reviews highlight the friendly and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with many residents expressing appreciation for the kindness and care provided by both staff and fellow residents. For instance, at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, reviewers mention the open-armed welcome ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities designed to encourage socialization and personal growth. At McDowell Village, the community offers a full schedule of activities, including fitness classes, educational workshops, and outings. Similarly, at Revel McDowell Mountain, residents partici ...
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Thoughtfully designed apartments and facilities. Some reviews emphasize the importance of well-designed living spaces in creating a comfortable and enjoyable senior living experience. For example, at Madison Meadows, a reviewer comments on the 'beautiful' facilities and the convenience of the single-story building, while at Tuscany at McCor ...
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Supportive and efficient staff. Reviews emphasize the importance of helpful, responsive staff in ensuring a positive living experience. For instance, at Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, a daughter comments on the 'dignity' and 'care' her mother received from the staff, while at Revel McDowell Mountain, residents praise the sta ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Numerous reviews mention the quality of the food as a significant factor in their overall satisfaction with the community. For example, at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, a resident expresses satisfaction with the 'tasty' food, while at Revel McDowell Mountain, a visitor notes the 'over the ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained grounds. Residents enjoy spending time in well-maintained outdoor spaces, which contribute to the overall sense of community and quality of life. For instance, at McDowell Village, residents take part in activities in the garden, while at The Springs of Scottsdale, the facility is praised for its 'cl ...
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Windemere independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Windemere independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Windemere, 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 Windemere 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 Windemere 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
12.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
30.6%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Windemere 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 Windemere communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.6%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Windemere 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 Windemere offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.8%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.1%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
39%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.3%
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Revel Scottsdale, Discovery Point Retirement Community and LifeStream at Glendale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Windemere, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 444 independent living facilities near Windemere, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Windemere, Arizona are LifeStream at Glendale, Copper Springs Retirement Community and Atria Chandler Villas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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