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The cost of independent living in Deer Valley is about $3,948 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 140 options. Read 1783 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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11 Video available
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
9.9
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74 reviews
9.9
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74 reviews
5 star
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Sunrise of Scottsdale has been a great blessing and not only for my 92 year old Dad, for family as well. I can sleep at night knowing my Dad is in the care of an exceptional staff. I’m struggling to write...
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.
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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2222 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.8
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42 reviews
9.8
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42 reviews
5 star
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Revel McDowell Mountain is perfect absolutely in every way. The chef is amazing, staff also, personal attention, facilities and activities plentiful and wonderful. We are extremely happy with the choice we...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
DON’T RETIRE, REVELAt Revel, you’re more than just a resident; you’re a member of a thriving independent living community that feels more like a retreat than retirement. Your resident membership includes everything you need to live life on your own terms in this empowering community, including...
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77 Photos available
9.7
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39 reviews
9.7
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39 reviews
5 star
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My father-in-law was in the hospital prior to his move. Having a place that did a virtual tour which worked for both of us. They were willing to take the contract to him or provide transportation to and from...
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.
LifeStream Complete Senior Living at Glendale is conveniently located in Glendale - close to doctors, hospital and shopping. Every apartment features a 24-hour response system, free utilities (except phone), spacious closets, Cox cable, full size refrigerator/freezer, and individually controlled...
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1919 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.7
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13 reviews
9.7
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13 reviews
5 star
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5 across the board. It was the first place we looked at and it checked off all the boxes. My mother is very happy there and we would recommend Arrowhead Valley to other families who may need a place for...
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.
Arrowhead Valley offers all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your retirement.Arrowhead Valley's top-notch, all-inclusive services and amenities include EVERYTHING you need to live in comfort and luxury with one monthly rent payment and no buy-in or...
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9.7
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52 reviews
9.7
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52 reviews
5 star
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This is what I was looking for in a memory care unit. Caring, compassionate, efficient, friendly staff with activities. I feel like I hit the jackpot! Mom's first day there they did floral arrangements,...
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.
Premier Assisted Living, Award-Winning Care — Tailored to Your Lifestyle Enjoy the freedom and uncomplicated living you deserve! At Gardens of Sun City, we offer a variety of options for assisted living apartments, care services, dining, and activities — so you can choose the lifestyle that...
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9.6
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37 reviews
9.6
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37 reviews
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You feel at home from day 1, food is outstanding, ground are beautiful. The staff from management down, treat you like family. So many things to do. I would highly recommend this community to everyone.God...
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.
An All-Inclusive 55+ Community - Park Terrace Senior Living is an independent living community in the vibrant desert-oasis of Phoenix, Arizona. Enjoy three chef prepared meals daily in our beautiful newly renovated dining room. All utilities including electric, high speed internet, Wi-Fi and...
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11 Video available
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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178 reviews
9.6
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178 reviews
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The care is very good here. all of the office staff and medical staff and maintenance staff are so nice and help full. The place is clean and family friendly. The bad side is The food is not good 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.
Palos Verdes is the premier senior living community in Peoria, Arizona just northwest of Phoenix. We offer independent living, assisted living and Dementia / Memory Care in Peoria, Arizona. Palos Verdes Senior Living puts a new level of affordable luxury within your reach - including 'At Your...
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11 Video available
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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48 reviews
9.5
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48 reviews
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Staff is very friendly and accommodating. I think they're a little short-staffed right now, but so is everywhere else. Housekeeping seems pretty good, other than she's been without toilet paper once or...
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.
Home Sweet HomeOur assisted living and memory care community in Glendale, Arizona doesn’t require you to choose between independence and assistance. We think you deserve both, which is our community is made up of offer cozy apartment homes that give you the freedom of independent living combined...
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9.5
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18 reviews
9.5
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18 reviews
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Desert Harbor was a wonderful place. My mom passed away in [date removed] so we were only there 4 months. ALL the staff was beyond amazing and consistently went above and beyond. My mom was not an easy...
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.
The Forum at Desert Harbor is located on the shore of Desert Harbor Lake, with beautiful views of the surrounding waterfront. We are just around the corner from picturesque Sun City, and minutes from the 101 Loop access to Phoenix and the airport. We pride ourselves in our continued effort to...
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11 Video available
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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73 reviews
9.4
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73 reviews
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Brookdale was great! The staff, facility and meals are exceptional. The only issue we had was that night staffing did not have ability to lift and move him when needed. The room and amenities were fine,...
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.
Embrace These YearsWhen you decide to make our assisted living community your new home, you’re starting a new chapter—one that pushes you to do more than go through the motions. Surrounded by a warm and welcoming community of kind and encouraging seniors, you’ll be challenged to embrace your...
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Photo of Paradise Valley Senior Living
11 Video available
2323 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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77 reviews
9.4
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77 reviews
5 star
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My husband had wonderful time at Pacifica. The personnel were very attentive. I was kept in the loop when issued occurred I also liked that I that I didn't have to bring med meds and the doctors needing...
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.
Paradise Valley Senior LivingFind compassionate care options for assisted living and memory care at Paradise Valley. This community’s sunny campus in Phoenix, Arizona, lies in close reach to a wealth of fun things to explore throughout the metropolitan area, from shopping and dining to...
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Photo of Glencroft Center For Modern Aging
11 Video available
1111 Photos available
9.4
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36 reviews
9.4
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36 reviews
5 star
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The facility itself is amazing and offers so much more than other facilities; medical clinic on site, house calls, tons of activities, educational classes, mini mart, thrift store, three restaurants as part...
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.
Glencroft is an assisted living community located in the city of Glendale, Arizona in the county of Maricopa. Glendale is a city that is absolutely filled with both natural and architectural beauty. Glendale homes magnify the natural beauty of the desert landscape that surrounds the area. Nearby...
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Photo of The Montecito by Cogir
11 Video available
2121 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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80 reviews
9.3
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80 reviews
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The Memory Care seems difficult to staff, which I understand. There seems to be a lot of turnover. The administration was wonderful and very helpful with the complicated admission requirements . It's a...
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.
The Montecito campus is located in a picturesque valley with scenic views of the surrounding palm trees and blue skies. This is an independent and assisted living community in Peoria, Arizona. Memory care is available, as well. Employees here are caring and professional. Residents here enjoy...
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77 Photos available
9.2
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29 reviews
9.2
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29 reviews
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Ask to see a copy of the resident monthly calendar & News later. Also come for a tour of the Place & ask if you can speak with some of the residents. With the Tour you should get a packet with lots of...
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 Fellowship Square Phoenix, we offer the full continuum of senior living options, all on one campus: Independent and Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing. We also provide Supportive Services, Medicare-certified Home Health, Outpatient Rehab, and Physical Therapy. Our Outpatient...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.2
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50 reviews
9.2
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50 reviews
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I can't say enough good things about MorningStar. They took great care of my father. They were in touch with me often. The staff is very caring. We would absolutely recommend MorningStar at Arrowhead to...
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.
MorningStar at Arrowhead offers premier assisted living and memory care for adults 62 years and older who need some measure of help with the activities of daily living. While its subtle elegance and features are reminiscent of a luxurious resort, every detail of MorningStar at Arrowhead is...
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11 Video available
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9.1
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115 reviews
9.1
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115 reviews
5 star
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Garden Ridge has open space for its residents to walk around and is located within walking distance of many local amenities. They also provide numerous activities that engage all residents. Their staff is...
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.
The Amethyst Gardens offers a plethora of activities that range from daily exercise classes and pool activities to mall shopping, casino day trips, and cultural events. Join us for bingo, bridge, or live musical entertainment in our spacious, formal great room. The Amethyst Garden's mission is to...
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66 Photos available
9.1
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17 reviews
9.1
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17 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, friendly staff, modern facility and yes we would recommend the community to other families.
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.
Inspira Arrowhead will be a state-of-the-art senior living community with Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care resident options. Inspira Arrowhead will be located in a campus environment including restaurants such as Kneader’s Bakery and Starbucks, The Church of Joy, and a future...
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11 Video available
2323 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.0
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146 reviews
9.0
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146 reviews
5 star
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The staff and other residents have been very helpful, there are always activities going on, and I like how my mom can just sign up to go somewhere. She was apprehensive at first about selling her car, but...
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.
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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9.0
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93 reviews
9.0
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93 reviews
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What we like the most about Arbor Ridge is the staff. The staff and residents were very friendly, positive and helpful; location was great for fast food, grocery, Walmart, shopping, doctors...
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.
Located in the heart of Peoria with proximity to the Center for the Performing  Arts, Amethyst Senior Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With beautifully landscaped grounds and stunning Spanish-style architecture, this peaceful and picturesque community is an...
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11 Video available
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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48 reviews
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48 reviews
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I love the friendliness of the staff and also, the residents. I like that people greet each other and it's small enough so the staff knows each resident. They had some trouble getting a new bus driver but...
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.
These Are The Best YearsThe seniors you see here may be part of our assisted living and memory care community in Phoenix, but we like to think of them as family. Each and every person who walks through our door is an individual with a unique story and background, and a host of personal interests....
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8.9
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I would recommend this place without reservation. The people who work here are fantastic. Picked it for the atmosphere. Haven't met any discontented residents yet.
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.
Wooddale Village offers an independent lifestyle with the services today’s senior adults desire, including available access to all to the exciting recreational amenities of Sun City. A full time activity director coordinates social events on campus such as arts and crafts, movies, exercise...
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2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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128 reviews
8.5
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128 reviews
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Everyone was very nice to my mother and my siblings as well. Maintenance issues were not completely addressed before in and lingered after. The guys need to ha e more autonomy to get things done as a...
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.
Our community of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care residents is spread across six acres of beautifully landscaped property. With over 100 apartments available for Independent and Assisted Living, and more than 30 single-story Memory Care suites designed to promote mental...
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8.5
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8.5
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JUST A FABULOUS PLACE TO RESIDE* IT IS IMMACULATE TO LIVE HERE *THE GROUNDS &THE MAINTENANCE TRAM WORK TIRELESSLY TO KEEP UP WITH THE ESSENCE OF THE FACILITY* SENIORS ARE CONSTANTLY INVOLVED IN SOME...
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.
Amberlin Arrowhead isn’t your average 55 plus apartment community. Within our beautiful architecture and landscaped courtyards, we create opportunities for shared experiences and meaningful connections among our residents. If you’re ready to take part in a vibrant senior community of other active...
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1212 Photos available
8.5
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15 reviews
8.5
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15 reviews
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We chose Lifestream because we were so impressed with the community and staff. Location is convenient as well. The facility is AMAZING. Staff is incredibly caring and take amazing care of the facility and...
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.
Tucked into a beautiful mountain setting, LifeStream Complete Senior Living at Northeast Phoenix is tops when it comes to quaint and comfortable active retirement living. The one and two-bedroom garden homes feature attached private carports, cozy patios, utility rooms, and full kitchens....
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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3 reviews
8.5
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3 reviews
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All are a 5. My loved one is quite happy there and participates in many activities as there is such a variety. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend Sagewood Desert Willow...
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.
Sagewood Acacia Healthcare is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food...
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Cost of independent living in Deer Valley, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Deer Valley is $3,948 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,950 per month.

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

Deer Valley, AZ
$3,948/mo
$3,917/mo
$3,959/mo

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

Deer Valley, AZ
$3,948/mo
$3,858/mo
U.S. national average
$4,088/mo

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

$4,810/mo
Independent Living
$3,948/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,152/mo
Studio
$4,243/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,280/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,972/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,756/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Deer Valley over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Deer Valley

Recent reviews for independent living in Deer Valley

Legacy Village of Salt River in Scottsdale, AZ

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Legacy Village of Salt River and overall this facility is a 4+!. The staff is good. Their responsiveness to issues is good. The food is good. Housekeeping is once a week and works well for the resident. The move in was stress free and they were very ...
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The Park at Surprise

5.0
I am so sad that I have to leave my home at The Park at Surprise. I live in the 2bedroom den style on the 1st floor that is 1100 square feet I believe. My patio and windows face the pretty courtyard, they remind me of my travels in Europe. I am leaving bc my health has declined, I didn't want to ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautiful and clean grounds and facilities. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the grounds and facilities across multiple communities, including Garden Ridge and Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir. Residents enjoy the gardens, flowers, and outdoor areas, such as courtyards and patios, while the facilities are descri ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Thunderbird Senior Living, Revel McDowell Mountain, and Palos Verdes Senior Living. Residents and families mention that staff members go above and beyond to make them feel ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a range of activities for residents, including movie nights, games, gardening classes, outings, and more, as noted in reviews for Revel McDowell Mountain, Glencroft Center For Modern Aging, and Palos Verdes Senior Living. Residents enjoy staying active and socializing wit ...
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Individually tailored care and accommodations. Residents and families highlight the personalized attention they receive at various communities, including Freedom Plaza Peoria Campus, Vista del Rio, and Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir. Care and accommodations are customized to meet individual needs, ensuring a comfortable and suppor ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews consistently mention the high-quality food and accommodating nature of meal services at various communities, including Garden Ridge, LifeStream at Glendale, and Wooddale Village. Residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the flexibility to cater to dietary restrictions and ...
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Communicative and supportive staff and management. Families and residents emphasize the importance of open and clear communication between staff and management at multiple communities, including Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir, Thunderbird Senior Living, and Palos Verdes Senior Living. Regular updates and responsiveness help maintain p ...
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Deer Valley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Deer Valley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Deer Valley, 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 Deer Valley 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 Deer Valley 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
9.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.7%
34.2%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
30.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.7%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
9.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Deer Valley 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 Deer Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Deer Valley 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 Deer Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.6%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.8%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.8%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.6%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.6%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.7%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
37.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.7%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.6%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.6%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Scottsdale, McDowell Village and Revel Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Deer Valley, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 140 independent living facilities near Deer Valley, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Deer Valley, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Palos Verdes Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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