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The cost of independent living in Shawmut is about $3,590 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 402 options. Read 5197 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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We are very pleased with the quick response when [name removed] requests assistance in his apartment. The staff is friendly and professional. The food is always good and he enjoys the variety offered. The...
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.
Everyone has their own perception of what living at a senior community is like. We here at McDowell Village would like to invite you in to take a look.Our apartments are second to none. They range in size from 648 to 1300 square feet, and all of the apartments feature fully-equipped kitchens,...
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I have made a lot of great friends living at Verena at Gilbert. Lots of people pay for extra storage units, but for me it's adequate I love having the washer and dryer in the unit and I love the kitchen.
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Gilbert!With convenient access to Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Verena at Gilbert is the perfect place to enjoy your retirement in Arizona. Our 55+ all-inclusive independent senior living community offers chef-prepared...
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I've been here for 6 weeks now and I couldn't be happier. The staff is happy to see you and help with whatever you need. The residents are friendly and have helped me adjust to this new lifestyle. My...
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.
Mesa Palms is conveniently located next to the Mesa Country Club, shopping, health care and recreation in beautiful Mesa, Arizona. Mesa Palms is managed by S.L. Start & Associates. S.L. Start is a leader in the field of services to people and has been providing services since 1979. S.L. Start...
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We really liked the small size of the Memory Care unit. Staff was welcoming and helpful throughout the challenging transition of placing my father-in-law in a care facility. Lots of activities and support...
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.
Mountain Park Senior Living is the premier senior living community in Ahwatukee, Arizona. We offer independent living, assisted living and Dementia/Memory Care in Ahwatukee, a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona.Mountain Park Senior Living puts a new level of affordable luxury within your reach -...
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5 for all categories without any hesitation! Staff is phenomenal. The facilities are clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The building old, but LifeStream maintenance people are diligent to see that...
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.
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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Wonderful to have the availability of golf carts driven by friendly staff to take residents to/from dining hall, activity center, and residences throughout the year. Wait staff at dining hall friendly and...
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.
* Open air community with Villas, 1st, and 2nd floor apartments.* Very long tenure with directors, staff, and happy residents.* Warm & Friendly Feel from staff & residents * Partnership with Home Care & Physical Therapy companies to help residents stay healthy & happy* Virtual...
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5 across the board! [name removed] the director knew residents names and preferences. That was huge to me. The staff was very friendly during the tour and while mom was there.
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.
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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Friendly, professional staff and an amazing facility. There is a very inviting breezeway as you enter the dining area where you'll enjoy delicious meals, and great options to help you create the perfect...
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.
Bella Vista Senior Living has been serving the Mesa community for over 40 years. With recently updated apartments Bella Vista is now updating the community with a fresh new look for our residents to enjoy.Our same great service, robust activities program and friendly residents remains unwaivering.
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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
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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.
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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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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The facility was clean and the people were very nice and helpful at our initial meeting and tour the facility decided we didn't need to go any further to check out other recommended facilities by you.
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.
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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They have great activities for individuals to attend weekly, monthly and annual events. Crafts, dinners, dances, holiday events and of course, lots of Bingo. The menu in the dining hall always seems yummy...
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.
Fellowship Square Historic Mesa is non-profit Independent Living retirement community, founded on Christian values. We offer 415 apartments ranging from studios to one and 2 bedroom apartments amid a grassy, beautifully landscaped community.Located just north of historic downtown Mesa on the...
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The friendliness of the caregivers and the quality of the facilities in general are excellent. They could improve on the number of nursing staff and their accessibility as well as that of administrative...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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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5 rating across the board. My Mom tells me how happy she is at Sky Ridge. She took a spill the other day, and the ER nurse said she'd heard others rave about Sky Ridge. Mom appreciates the care she receives...
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.
Situated just west of Mercy Gilbert Hospital, Gilbert's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and...
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Very accomodating staff. Personable & tender-hearted staff, very efficient and attentive; low turnover. Kept the monthly fees low.
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.
Located just minutes from historic Old Town Scottsdale, The Gardens of Scottsdale sits in the heart of one of 'America's Most Livable Cities' near two major Arizona State Routes. We pride ourselves in our commitment to preserve dignity, nurture the spirits of our residents, celebrate...
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Moving a family member to memory care is an unpredictable experience. The Oaks standards and disciplines make the transitions as stable as possible. After all, you are trusting your loved ones care into a...
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.
Our senior apartments have been designed to be the largest and most spacious inthe area. We are prepared to provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, MemoryCare and Respite services. Our community environment is designed to be rich indaily activities, with all day restaurant-style dining,...
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I think there is a continued effort to make sure that they are pleasant and helpful at Sunrise Of Gilbert. The company ethic seems appropriate. We do have to observe carefully , as with most any living...
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.
Sunrise of Gilbert is located in Gilbert, AZ, which was ranked 16th by Money Magazine as one of the Best Places to Live in 2006. With nearby restaurants, museums and golf courses, this site is located in the heart of Maricopa with easy access to major routes (Route 101 and of Route 60) and...
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The staff are so friendly with all of their residents. They are aware and very attentive with residents that may have missed the dining room. Speaking of the dining room, the food is great. The apartment...
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.
Vista de la Montana provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.If you like your days sunny, dry and steeped in the beauty of the Arizona countryside, then you've found your new home. Not only do residents enjoy the tastefulness and friendliness of our charming...
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I would definitely recommend to others. The outdoor courtyard is a big bonus at this facility. Very attentive and knowledgeable staff. Extremely helpful and professional
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.
Welcome to Legacy House of Avondale. Legacy House of Avondale, Arizona’s newest senior living community is located in one of Avondale’s up and coming neighborhoods. Legacy House of Avondale is just minutes from Banner Estrella Medical Center, Arizona State University campus, physician offices,...
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The Palazzo is a wonderful place - they are going through ownership changes so there a definite growing pains for some of the residents. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on 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.
The Palazzo is a full Continuing Care Community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing. At The Palazzo, we are able to cater to your needs whether you are looking for independence in an environment with social activities, wonderful meals, housekeeping and...
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I would say all of them are 5's. My Mom absolutely loves the place. [name removed] , who runs it is amazing. Always very clean. It is mostly Independent, So I don't know about the care as much. But when...
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.
Experience the best of the Arizona lifestyle with Westgate Village. Conveniently located in Glendale, Westgate Village offers year-round sunshine and resort-like amenities, all within 30 minutes of downtown Phoenix. This brand new independent senior living community is close to the Westgate...
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The housekeeping staff and maintenance staff are so kind and helpful. Food service is great and if you want they will deliver to your apartment door. This is the kind of place I would want to live at when I...
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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The office staff are friendly and helpful. The maintenance staff are prompt and thorough. The grounds are well cared for and the common areas are cleaned every day. The apartments are larger than the floor...
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.
Mera City Center is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Surprise, Arizona, a western suburb of Phoenix. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Phoenix adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning...
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The staff is outstanding, facility is clean but could use some updates. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Sun City West boasts a resort-style setting surrounded by golf courses in Sun City West, where our residents enjoy easy access to community centers, pools and sports courts. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site personal care...
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Cost of independent living in Shawmut, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Shawmut is $3,590 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,832 per month.

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

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

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$3,590/mo
$3,898/mo
U.S. national average
$4,129/mo

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

$4,528/mo
Independent Living
$3,590/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,230/mo
Studio
$4,420/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,418/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,992/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,075/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Shawmut over time

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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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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at their community. According to reviews at Atria Chandler Villas, Solstice at Sun City West, Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center, and Clarendale of Chandler, staff members make residents and their familie ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities offer diverse activities to engage residents and promote socializing. At Garden Ridge, Thunderbird Senior Living, and The Enclave at Chandler Senior Living, residents enjoy a range of activities, including games, crafts, and outings.
Immaculately maintained facilities. Residents often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities. Reviews for Garden Ridge, Fellowship Square Phoenix (a Life Plan Community), and Glencroft Center For Modern Aging highlight the well-kept grounds and modern amenities.
Reasonable food options. Though not universally praised, many residents find the food to be adequate or even delicious. Communities such as Clarendale Arcadia, Beatitudes Campus, a CCRC, and The Forum at Desert Harbor mention the availability of various meal choices and accommodations for dietary needs.
Engaging social atmosphere. Several communities foster a strong sense of camaraderie and connection among residents. According to reviews at Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center, The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living, and Clarendale of Chandler, residents look forward to socializing with their neighbors ...
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Access to medical care and assistance. Many residents appreciate the convenient access to medical care and assistance within their community. Reviews for Clarendale Arcadia, The Springs of Scottsdale, and Solstice at Sun City West mention the peace of mind that comes with having health care services on-site or nearby.
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Shawmut independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawmut independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawmut, 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 Shawmut 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 Shawmut partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shawmut, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.1%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25.1%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shawmut 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 Shawmut communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shawmut, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.4%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
27.7%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawmut 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 Shawmut offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shawmut, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.9%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.8%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35.2%
47%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
46.6%
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McDowell Village, Verena at Gilbert and Oasis at Mesa Palms are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shawmut, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 402 independent living facilities near Shawmut, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Shawmut, Arizona are McDowell Village, Verena at Gilbert and Atria Chandler Villas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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