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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sun Lakes, AZ

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Sun Lakes is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 57 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sun Lakes, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sun Lakes is about $4,530, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 998 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sun Lakes, AZ

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I am really, really pleased with the Solterra. I think the staff has gone out of their way to accommodate my mom and her wishes. They follow through on everything. The activities are great. We have been...
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.
We provide Independent Living and assisted Living, as well as safe and secure enhanced memory care so you will never need to worry about moving.We offer upscale apartment homes and accommodations with services tailored to meet your individual needs. As a family-owned community, we are committed...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
When you think "nursing home," what usually comes to mind is a place for people who need long-term medical care. That's true of our nursing home, but we also offer short-term help for people who just need to get back on their feet after an illness or injury. Whatever your specific needs, our goal...
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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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Sun Lakes, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Sun Lakes is $4,530 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $4,077 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Sun Lakes, AZ vs. nearby cities

Sun Lakes, AZ
$4,530/mo
$4,633/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Sun Lakes, AZ vs. the state and national average

Sun Lakes, AZ
$4,530/mo
$4,518/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Sun Lakes vs. other types of senior living

$4,529/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,530/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Sun Lakes, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,642/mo
Studio
$4,601/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,027/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,585/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,858/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Sun Lakes over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Sun Lakes

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sun Lakes

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.

Brookdale North Gilbert

5.0
This community is dedicated to memory car.its , spacious rooms, hallways and a beautiful secured courtyard. It’s a beautiful community with lots of activities on daily basis. Staff is well trained, everyone is friendly. It feels like home.

MorningStar at Arcadia in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
The place is well run and very nice. I feel comfortable leaving my wife there. It is a little pricey, but generally first-class. They really seem to operate as a caring family. It's definitely a place that people should check out.

Sun Lakes nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sun Lakes nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sun Lakes, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Sun Lakes nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Sun Lakes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sun Lakes nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sun Lakes Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sun Lakes nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sun Lakes 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
26.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sun Lakes nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sun Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sun Lakes nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Sun Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

McDowell Village, Las Palomas Senior Living and Hawthorn Court at Ahwatukee are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sun Lakes, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 57 nursing homes facilities near Sun Lakes, Arizona. See the full list.

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