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Assisted Living in Sun City West, Arizona

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Reviewed by Lori Sears

Last updated October 31, 2026

Sun City West offers a diverse range of 522 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living in the Sun City West area is $3,540, and the communities in the Sun City West area have an average rating of 9.8 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 993 photos, 2,164 ratings and reviews, and 26 prices in the Sun City West area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Lori Sears, Dan Harrah and Dustin Person are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Assisted Living in Sun City West, Arizona


522 communities near Sun City West, Arizona

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The Montecito Senior Living

From $3,320/mo

9.9
17271 North 87th Avenue, Peoria, AZ, 85382
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

The Montecito Senior Living offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care located in the heart of Peoria, AZ. Enjoy a full suite of amenities on a beautifully landscaped campus, featuring resort-style swimming pools and spas, a lush private courtyard and stimulating walking paths. Experience the vibrant rhythm of life and discover a new approach to senior living. Enjoy a community that aligns with your needs and celebrates your individuality. The Montecito Senior Living offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care programs that help enrich your life by engaging your mind, body and spirit.…

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The Heritage Tradition

19303 North New Tradition Road, Sun City West, AZ, 85375
Assisted Living, Independent Living

"Very convenient location. Close to medical care and shopping. We had lunch and the food was excellent. Very clean pretty place. Staff and residents very friendly. I could spend my golden years there." - Tania

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The Gardens of Sun City

From $2,310/mo

9.8
17225 North Boswell Boulevard, Sun City, AZ, 85373
Assisted Living, Memory Care

At The Gardens of Sun City, you’ll find the best senior living memory care and assisted living in Sun City, AZ. Our Sun City Assisted Living facilities are beautifully furnished and include personalized assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, skilled nursing, medical care, and other care options. Whether you’re looking for a memory care community, a short-term stay, or a year-round senior care retirement community, we’re here to help. We offer care programs for older adults and seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. In our senior living community, you’ll find restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity center, numerous social and recreational events, and even a full-service barber and beauty salon. Everything you could ever need and want from assisted living in Arizona, you can find here at The Gardens.…

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Solana at the Park

From $3,500/mo

14581 West Parkwood Drive, Surprise, AZ, 85374
Assisted Living

"Our friend Jackie had an old fashioned Tea Party in the Presidents Dining room on Friday. Jackie and my wife set the room up so beautiful with the Help of Sabrina and here staff. They set up extra tables chair supplied coffee ice water for the 24 Ladies attending. Jackie had the party catered with finger foods and great pastries. I did a small tour of the Park at Surprise what a great place to visit and maybe stay in a latter time. I was so impressed I asked Sabrina to send the Brochure to a friend who may need assistance later." - Paul…

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Inspira Arrowhead

From $4,115/mo

9.9
20240 North 78th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, 85308
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Part of the Arrowhead neighborhood in Glendale, AZ, Inspira Arrowhead is a modern aging community for those inspired to live life to the fullest, stay fit and experience new adventures. Our community offers a variety of creative and wellness programs designed to enrich all aspects of life. Explore your creative side. Connect with new friends. Explore your best life.…

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The Woodmark at Sun City

From $2,600/mo

17207 North Boswell Boulevard, Sun City, AZ, 85373
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"I really enjoyed my time on tour! Friendly, warm, welcoming people. I had questions about staff..Jeff took me right over to a staff meeting, asked if I could come in and yes, I met the staff! Needless to say, I was impressed. The staff, meaning, caregivers, directors of the various amenities they offer and kitchen servers, cooks, etc. I mean, these were folks I would come to know daily. Wonderfull and happy folks. This is truly on my "short list". Thank you for a great experience early in my journey." - M.…

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Inspirations of Peoria

From $4,310/mo

9.7
8989 West Greenbrian Drive, Peoria, AZ, 85382
Assisted Living

At Inspirations of Peoria, we specialize exclusively in Assisted Living—providing personalized care and support in a warm, welcoming environment. Conveniently located near Loop 101, our community offers easy access to everything Peoria has to offer. Discover the comfort of a maintenance-free lifestyle with the right level of assistance to help you thrive every day.…

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Senita Ridge

From $4,100/mo

18170 North 91st Avenue, Peoria, AZ, 85382
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Hello. It is a great honor and privilege to be the Executive Director for the wonderful community - Ridges at Peoria Senior Living I must share I have been in the Senior Living Arena for 19 years and have lived and worked in different states and yes, even after 19 years I still in the ‘honeymoon’ stage The Goodman Group is our parent company. What impacts me about this company is that the Executive Leadership Team are reachable, involved, engaging and visible. All of the Home Office Executives possess a valuable of be extraordinary, vibrant visionaries and forward thinking with profound insight and purpose I am grateful for and I have embraced our mission, vision, values, goals and objectives along with looping arms with my team members and our Home Office Executives to make a meaningful, positive and measurable difference in our residents life. I am thankful and proud of our stellar team members, especially as I am team member and resident focused." - George…

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Desert Winds Assisted Living

From $5,000/mo

9.6
20545 North Lake Pleasant Road, Peoria, AZ, 85382
Assisted Living

Desert Winds Retirement Community in the West Valley offers an abundance of activities, flexible amenity packages, several different lifestyles and many floor plans from which to choose. We are a community you will be proud to call home. Offering solutions for all Independent, Assisted Living & Memory Care Residents. Desert Winds is more than just another Retirement Community. Located on the border of Sun City & Peoria, we are conveniently located near great shopping, terrific restaurants, numerous golf courses, cultural centers, sports arenas, and medical offices, all within a few miles. Desert Winds boasts to be the best location in the West Phoenix Valley. At Desert Winds we realize that today’s seniors are looking for a lifestyle that is not only active and stimulating, but also interesting and flexible.…

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Fellowship Square Surprise

From $3,300/mo

9.7
16477 West Bell Road, Surprise, AZ, 85374
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Fellowship Square Surprise was thoughtfully designed to exceed seniors' expectations today and adapt to their changing interests and needs in the future. Here, you can finally focus on what truly matters - enjoying your independence. Experience the best of senior living in Surprise, AZ, as you make new friends and participate in exciting events, all while indulging in the privacy of your own home. With spacious common areas for hosting large events, multiple activity rooms, a game room, and so much more, our residents find spaces to enjoy around every corner. We are a non-profit 501c3 organization and are part of the Christian Care family of communities. For many seniors, their faith is central to their lives. And it's our Christian faith that sets us apart from other independent and assisted living communities. It is the foundation of our day-to-day operations and the heart of everything we do. It is worth emphasizing that residents are not required to adhere to the specific faith of the community - we warmly welcome individuals from all faiths or no faith at all!…

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Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place

From $3,101/mo

15155 West Mondell Road, Surprise, AZ, 85374
Assisted Living

"The staff and caregivers at Kingswood Place are warm, extremely competent, and loving. My Mom was at Kingswood for 2 1/2 years before she passed and there wasn't one day that she didn't say how wonderful the people are and how lucky she was to be there. Kingswood has a family atmosphere and the team is fantastic. I am so grateful that she was there!" - Lisa…

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The Care Center At Royal Oaks

From $5,300/mo

10025 West Royal Oak Road, Sun City, AZ, 85351
Assisted Living

"The Royal Oaks Retirement Center is one of the best places for retiring. The staff is great and the center is part of the larger Royal Oaks transitional living community. Rooms are nicely sized, and there is a doctor's office next to the center. There is a large hospital a few blocks away, and the center has all level of care available. I would definitely recommend this retirement center to anyone looking for a great place to retire." - Olive…

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Orchard Pointe at Glendale

From $5,100/mo

9.7
21432 North 75th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, 85308
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Welcome to Orchard Pointe at Glendale, formerly MorningStar at Arrowhead, a caring, compassionate senior living community in Glendale, AZ, from Heritage Communities. Since 2002, Heritage Communities has been redefining the meaning of senior living and creating senior living communities that provide respectful care while building trust and putting our residents first. Learn about how we stand out from the rest below:…

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Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch

From $4,340/mo

5861 West Beverly Lane , Glendale, AZ, 85306
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"We've had a few good and bad experiences here. I live far away and my sister visits my mom. It really comes down to the people there."

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Spring Gardens Peoria

From $3,895/mo

9.7
26850 North Lake Pleasant Parkway, Peoria, AZ, 85383
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Here at Spring Gardens Peoria, our technologically-advanced and beautifully designed senior living community near Glendale encourages independence and personal growth. To that end, our many features have been meticulously planned to balance the lifestyle you enjoy with the things you love to do— right where you live. It is our mission to provide guests with boundless opportunities for growth, wellness, and personal fulfillment.…

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MorningStar at Golden Ridge

From $5,000/mo

6735 West Golden Lane, Peoria, AZ, 85345
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Morning Star at Golden Ridge has given my loved one a safe, comfortable, caring place where I can rest assured that she is getting good care. The staff is great. The food is good, too, prepared by their own chef. I have no complaints." - Belva

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Fairmont Village

From $4,100/mo

10401 North 79th Avenue, Peoria, AZ, 85345
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"My husband has been at Fairmont Village for almost 2 months now. They have a very warm and welcoming staff who care for all residents. They are so attentive to each resident and their individual needs. Bernadette and Pat, the Receptionists always have a smile on their face and wish that I have a great visit with Bill. It's a pleasure be so welcomed by name by all the staff." - Sylvia…

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Arbor Ridge

From $2,550/mo

8.9
9257 West Union Hills Drive, Peoria, AZ, 85382
Assisted Living

Surrounded by 24 acres of landscaped grounds, Amethyst Arbor, an assisted living community, awaits. The cost for assisted living starts around $3,059 a month, which is less than the average rate of $3,400 per month Peoria, AZ. This assisted living residence offers a choice of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, each with private patio or balcony, major utilities paid, 24-hour emergency call system, walk-in closets, and individual climate control. Amethyst Arbor is pet-friendly and offers guest parking. Care services and amenities provided here include medication management, housekeeping, laundry services, around-the-clock staffing, mobility and escort service, scheduled transportation, three meals daily plus snacks, and assistance with the activities of daily living (ADLs) such as grooming, bathing, eating, and dressing. Activities are scheduled at the assisted living facility and in the city. A diverse selection of social, recreational, spiritual, educational, and cultural events is scheduled each month, and residents are encouraged to help choose outings. Amenities, such as the beauty salon and barber shop, library, restaurant-style dining room with piano, billiards room, and spacious common areas with televisions and plenty of seating, add convenience and entertainment. Outside, the residents can enjoy the lovely courtyard, walking path, swimming pool, and patio. Nearby points of interest include theaters, churches, and many shopping and dining options. The Peoria Senior Center, Arizona Broadway Theatre, and West Valley Art Museum offer exciting outing opportunities, and Arrowhead Hospital and Banner Boswell Hospital are among the local health care providers. Amethyst Arbor gives its residents the help and care services they need, while respecting and encouraging their independence.…

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Sun City West Assisted Living

From $4,795/mo

13810 West Sandridge Drive, Sun City West, AZ, 85375
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"The food is abysmal. The cost compared to the quality of care and service provided is borderline robbery. They change your rate without even discussing anything with you. There is new staff there every week and it seems the ones that do stay are only there for a paycheck and not because they care. I’m so glad my loved one isn’t there anymore. I highly recommend you look elsewhere if you are needing assisted living for yourself or someone you love. There are many other options in the area." - Kathleen…

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Thunderbird Senior Living

From $1,529/mo

5401 West Dailey Street, Glendale, AZ, 85306
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Do your research! Even employees complain about how bad it is here." - Nick

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Top rated assisted living in Sun City West, Arizona

Sun City West, Arizona, has 448 assisted living communities, including 36 rated above 8. Top-rated options include The Heritage Tradition, Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch, The Montecito Senior Living, Inspira Arrowhead, and The Woodmark at Sun City. Seniorly analyzed 993 photos and recently facilitated 35 tours and 21 moves, with local support from advisors Dan Harrah, Tiffany Wright, Dustin Person, and Lori Sears.
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The Heritage Tradition

From $0/mo

19303 North New Tradition Road, Sun City West, AZ 85375
Assisted Living, Independent Living

The Heritage Tradition is a distinguished senior living community that prides itself on offering an exceptional standard of care and medical services. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Sun City West, this community is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of its residents through comprehensive health care services. With a focus on integrated health care, The Heritage Tradition ensures that re...…

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Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch

From $4,340/mo

5861 West Beverly Lane , Glendale, AZ 85306
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking a blend of independence and attentive care. The community is renowned for its commitment to providing top-tier care and medical services, ensuring residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance is always available when needed. With a dedicated care ...…

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The Montecito Senior Living

From $3,320/mo

9.9
17271 North 87th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85382
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

The Montecito Senior Living is a haven for seniors seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle in a supportive environment. Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, this community offers a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and convenience. Residents here are embraced by a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where their needs and individuality are celebrated. At the heart of The Montecito Senior Living a...…

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Inspira Arrowhead

From $4,115/mo

9.9
20240 North 78th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85308
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant Arrowhead neighborhood, Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir Senior Living offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking to enrich their lives. The community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, boasting a dedicated team that provides 12-16 hour nursing, 24-hour supervision, and a comprehensive 24-hour call system. Residents benefit from perso...…

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The Woodmark at Sun City

From $2,600/mo

17207 North Boswell Boulevard, Sun City, AZ 85373
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

The Woodmark At Sun City is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the heart of Arizona. This large, newly renovated community offers an inviting atmosphere where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by modern comforts. The Woodmark At Sun City is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring each resident's well-being and peace of mind. The communi...…

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Best value assisted living in Sun City West, Arizona

Based on 2,164 reviews and 26 pricing data points, the best-value assisted living communities in and around Sun City West are **Solana at the Park, Inspirations of Peoria, Spring Gardens Peoria, Fellowship Square Surprise, and Senita Ridge**. These communities combine strong resident ratings with comparatively lower care costs.
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Solana at the Park

From $3,500/mo

14581 West Parkwood Drive, Surprise, AZ 85374
Assisted Living

Solana at The Park offers a unique experience for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community. Situated in a serene neighborhood, this luxurious senior living community provides residents with a perfect blend of comfort and care. The community is renowned for its exceptional medical services, including 24/7 licensed nursing staff, ensuring that residents receive the attention they need at a...…

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Inspirations of Peoria

From $4,310/mo

9.7
8989 West Greenbrian Drive, Peoria, AZ 85382
Assisted Living

Inspirations of Peoria offers an inviting and vibrant senior living experience, where residents can enjoy a balanced blend of care and independence. Situated just outside of Phoenix, this community encourages residents to embark on a new adventure filled with joy, laughter, and ambition. With a wide array of activities and amenities designed to enhance quality of life, residents have the opport...…

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Spring Gardens Peoria

From $3,895/mo

9.7
26850 North Lake Pleasant Parkway, Peoria, AZ 85383
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Spring Gardens Peoria stands as a beacon of comprehensive care and well-being for seniors, offering a nurturing environment that is both invigorating and supportive. Nestled in the vibrant community of Peoria, Arizona, this large senior living community is committed to empowering its residents with a holistic approach to life. The state-of-the-art care and services provided are designed to insp...…

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Fellowship Square Surprise

From $3,300/mo

9.7
16477 West Bell Road, Surprise, AZ 85374
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Fellowship Square Surprise offers a welcoming and comprehensive senior living community where residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle enriched by excellent care and medical services. With a focus on health and well-being, the community provides a range of healthcare services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and specialized care for conditions such as Parkinson's and mild cogn...…

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Senita Ridge

From $4,100/mo

18170 North 91st Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85382
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Ridges at Peoria Senior Living exudes a commitment to excellence in care and community living, providing residents with a comprehensive suite of medical and lifestyle services. This expansive 28-acre campus, surrounded by lush greenery and walking paths, is a place where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle. The community is renowned for its dedication to quality care, as demonst...…

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Advisor recommended assisted living in Sun City West, Arizona

Sun City West has 448 assisted living communities, with 41 recommended by Seniorly local advisors Dan Harrah, Tiffany Wright, Dustin Person, and Lori Sears. Recommended options include Solana at the Park, The Forum at Desert Harbor, The Gardens of Sun City, Fellowship Square Surprise, and Spring Gardens Peoria.
9.8
Average CareScout Community score of advisor recommended communities
5 communities
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Lori Sears

Sun City West CareScout Advisor

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Solana at the Park

From $3,500/mo

14581 West Parkwood Drive, Surprise, AZ 85374
Assisted Living

Solana at The Park offers a unique experience for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community. Situated in a serene neighborhood, this luxurious senior living community provides residents with a perfect blend of comfort and care. The community is renowned for its exceptional medical services, including 24/7 licensed nursing staff, ensuring that residents receive the attention they need at a...…

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The Forum at Desert Harbor

From $1,890/mo

13840 North Desert Harbor Drive, Peoria, AZ 85381
Assisted Living, Independent Living

The Forum at Desert Harbor is a vibrant senior living community where care and wellness meet a serene lakeside environment. Nestled in a picturesque 10.5-acre property, this community is designed to offer residents a peaceful yet active lifestyle. With amenities such as a beauty salon, library, fitness center, and movie theater, residents have ample opportunities to engage in enriching activiti...…

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Fellowship Square Surprise

From $3,300/mo

9.7
16477 West Bell Road, Surprise, AZ 85374
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Fellowship Square Surprise offers a welcoming and comprehensive senior living community where residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle enriched by excellent care and medical services. With a focus on health and well-being, the community provides a range of healthcare services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and specialized care for conditions such as Parkinson's and mild cogn...…

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Spring Gardens Peoria

From $3,895/mo

9.7
26850 North Lake Pleasant Parkway, Peoria, AZ 85383
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Spring Gardens Peoria stands as a beacon of comprehensive care and well-being for seniors, offering a nurturing environment that is both invigorating and supportive. Nestled in the vibrant community of Peoria, Arizona, this large senior living community is committed to empowering its residents with a holistic approach to life. The state-of-the-art care and services provided are designed to insp...…

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Compare average cost of assisted living in Sun City West, Arizona area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Assisted Living amenities in Sun City West area

  • 100% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these assisted living have walking paths
  • 75% of these assisted living are verified
  • 75% of these assisted living offer fitness activities
  • 75% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

Explore other types of communities in Sun City West, AZ

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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Assisted Living Facilities near Sun City West, AZ

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