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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Yuma, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Yuma is about $3,176 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 80 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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Photo of Emerald Springs Senior Living
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The property is lovely. There are many courtyards and out door spaces that residents can enjoy or gather. My dad's room has a small patio so he can sit and enjoy being outside. The interior is spacious...
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.
Situated in the heart of Arizona's Yuma Valley, Emerald Springs Retirement and Assisted  Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to beautiful parkland and historic missions, this peaceful and picturesque community is an ideal place to call home....
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I would recommend, that a friend check DR out. I would say it has been very positive. I would give my experience 10 out of 10 stars.
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.
Desert Rose provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. We offer an enriching lifestyle in the heart of Arizona's rugged splendor. You'll love the sunshine, mild winters and all the history and activities Yuma offers. Our all-inclusive month-to-month rent covers: -...
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It was located close to his neighborhood so it made my Dad feel like he was at home. I would highly recommend them. They we're super sweet and helpful.
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.
Growing older doesn’t have to mean doing less. At Ativo Senior Living of Yuma, we believe that with the right care and opportunity, these years of your life can be fun, enriching, and productive. At our Yuma, Arizona, Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we provide the environment where...
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Photo of Avista Yuma
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My mother died last [date removed]. The facility was great taking care of mom. They were great to mom. I would highly recommend them. Rooms were always clean, staff was awesome!
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.
At Avista Yuma, our senior living community in Yuma, we work with home health and home therapy agencies and develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident. A full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our...
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Finding the right place to help with a parent is a daunting and emotional task. My wife and I found ourselves in a tough spot with an aging parent and solicited several assisted living facilities in the Yuma...
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 River Valley Estates
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.
Photo of Town and Country Mobile Home
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to SunQuest Village of Yuma, a Five Star Quality Care community! Situated in a mild climate zone, our Assisted Living and early Alzheimer's care apartments come already furnished and decorated, with all utilities except cable and phone. We are conveniently located to Interstate 8 and...
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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My mother received fantastic care at Bee Hive homes. The caregivers are well trained. My mother didn't want to socialize. The caregivers encouraged her to participate in activities. They respected her self...
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.
Bee Hive Homes in Yuma, Arizona as been in business since August 1999.The original home is licensed for thirteen residents and the one that was built five years later is licensed for seventeen residents.Both homes offer three home-prepared meals each day with snacks and activities, birthday...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Yuma, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Yuma is $3,176 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ligurta, AZ with an average of $3,176 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Yuma, AZ vs. nearby cities

Yuma, AZ
$3,176/mo

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

Yuma, AZ
$3,176/mo
$3,803/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Yuma vs. other types of senior living

$3,252/mo
Independent Living
$3,176/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Yuma, AZ by room type

Studio
$2,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,690/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,719/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Yuma over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Yuma

Recent reviews for independent living in Yuma

Avista Yuma

4.8
Copper Place is a very clean community and the staff members are fantastic. With the covid restrictions we are still not able to really see the meals, dining service and activities but we do know our loved ones activity board is always completely full with things to do.

Holiday Desert Rose in Yuma, AZ

4.0
They received no care so we cannot comment on the care services, as well as the activities, they did not participate in them .Their house cleaners don't do a very good job they could improve upon that; they could improve upon communication. I've called twice and not received a call back.

River's Edge Assisted Living in Yuma, AZ

3.9
The staff is friendly and helpful, the food is healthy. I wholeheartedly recommend this property as an excellent place to be.

Yuma independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yuma independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yuma, 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 Yuma 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 Yuma 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
36.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Yuma 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 Yuma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yuma 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 Yuma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.7%
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Ativo Senior Living of Yuma, Emerald Springs Senior Living and Holiday Desert Rose are the top-rated independent living facilities near Yuma, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Yuma, Arizona. See the full list.

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