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"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
Last updated October 31, 2026
19 communities near Surprise, Arizona

"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

From $2,255/mo
"Holiday Vista de la Montana retirement community in Surprise, AZ, features shopping at Arrowhead Towne Center, with more than 180 stores and numerous dining and entertainment options just 10 miles away. Within 15 miles, visit attractions such as the Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium, and Safari Park, which includes the state’s largest collection of exotic and endangered animals. For a fun night out, try local favorites like Puerto Rican Pete’s, Betty’s Rooste, and Chef Peter’s Bistro. Only a few steps from campus, try Master Taco or Little Sicily’s Pizza. To the west, explore the breathtaking White Tank Mountain Regional Park and the Sonoran Desert Museum. Find out more about the senior living experience at Holiday Vista de la Montana. Schedule a tour today."…
From $5,500/mo
"Excellent tour, staff and facility. This will be our first choice, if our financial advisor comfirms we can afford. Out of caution we will tour one or possibly 2 additional facilities." - Ann

From $3,300/mo
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!…

From $2,600/mo
"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.…

From $2,269/mo
Welcome to Vista del Rio, a senior living community that offers Independent Living with Supportive Services in blossoming Peoria, Arizona. It’s the ideal home for residents who want an independent, maintenance-free lifestyle with support services available if and when they need them, all at an affordable cost. At Vista del Rio, the day is yours: Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, relax with a novel in the library, or play cards with neighbors in the game room. Complimentary transportation makes exploring local attractions like Lake Pleasant Regional Park and the P83 Entertainment District easy. Our beautiful, pet-friendly apartment homes and cottages with spacious outdoor areas are the perfect place for your next chapter in life. A welcoming community that strikes the balance between independence and support awaits you at Vista del Rio.…

From $3,320/mo
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.…
From $4,100/mo
"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…
From $3,600/mo
Arrowhead Valley Peoria's Independent Retirement Resort Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Peoria! Arrowhead Valley is a premier retirement community in Peoria, surrounded by the stunning Sonoran Desert. With downtown Phoenix just 13 miles away, you'll have easy access to entertainment, sports, and outdoor adventures. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty for the ideal retirement. We offer more than a place to live. We offer a community to thrive, connect, and celebrate every day in. We offer a place that truly feels like home... because it is. With our ample list of community amenities designed to support our residents' independence, we set the stage for residents to choose a path that suits them best. On Main Street, our central thoroughfare, residents have access to a fitness center, dining room, lounge, theater, billiards room, and game room. All of these spaces are designed to be open centers for connection and activity, making each residents' experience unique depending on interest. And with our rotating calendar of engaging social events, there is always something to do! However, when our residents want some peace and quiet, they can find comfort in our spacious apartment homes. With a variety of floorplans fit for every lifestyle, there's plenty of room to create a personal oasis of respite. In each apartment, residents will find full kitchens, a washer and dryer, central heating and cooling, balconies, storage spaces, and more. Even with the social focus of community living, residents should still feel like they're coming home to a place of their own when walking through their door. This independence and freedom is supported by our live-in managers and an expert team that support our residents while they enjoy their retirement. We believe that our residents' time shouldn't be preoccupied with chores, which is why we simplify the day-to-day with amenities like housekeeping, maintenance, valet service, a 24/7 concierge, and one of our most popular features, the Signature Freedom Dining program. Through our dining program, residents can enjoy chef-crafted meals for every meal, our 24/7 Chef's Pantry, custom-order sandwiches and pizzas, and a soft-serve ice cream machine. All of these amenities and more are wrapped into one, all-inclusive package. It truly is worry-free retirement living. On Main Street, residents have convenient access to a salon, bank, and general store.* Beyond everyday conveniences, our communities are thoughtfully designed to give residents the flexibility to settle in and stay - comfortably, confidently, and on their terms. As needs change over time, they can bring in additional support from third-party, in-home healthcare providers right in their apartment home.* It's the freedom to age in place without giving up the lifestyle and community they love. We know our residents have worked hard to get here, which is why we go above and beyond for them. Visit us today and see what we mean! *Fee-based service.…

From $2,395/mo
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 professionals and our proximity to multiple hospitals in the Sun City area. Need some extra care? We partner with home-duty, personal care professionals and home-care agencies to offer assistance with activities of daily living, like medication reminders, shower assist and more. You can stay in our community even if your care needs change. If you or a loved one is looking for an independent living community that supports residents in living a vibrant life on their own terms, we’d love to meet you.…

From $2,495/mo
"Too expensive. Recently told price for Mom would increase to $72,000 a year for a 400sf studio assisted living room with high level care and services. Found brand new alternative for $51,000 a year. Similar friendly staff, same high level service and care, for $21,000 a year less. Shop around and avoid locking in that $2000 nonrefundable community fee." - Tom…

From $3,580/mo
If home is feeling too quiet—or too much—it might be time for a change of pace. At The Palms at Sun City, life revolves around ease and connection—and it shows. Days are filled with laughter, lively events, and creative activities that bring people together naturally. Spacious apartments and flexible dining add everyday comfort, while our Independent Plus program provides just-right support when needed—so you can keep living independently, in a community that truly feels like yours.…
From $1,890/mo
"I feel blessed to live here at The Forum At Desert Harbor. I am in the independent living studios. I just love it. The employees are very nice. The food is great. There is lots to do. Great entertainment. My view out side is the beautiful lake, I can take boat rides. The activities are wonderful. Art, dance and exercise. Also Bingo and all kinds of card games." - Angela…

From $7,495/mo
Moonlight Manor is Surprise, Arizona’s premier senior living community. Opening its doors in 2009, Moonlight Manor is a 13,000 square foot assisted living and memory care community.

From $5,300/mo
Sun Valley Lodge has made it our mission for over 55 years to provide high-quality, affordable living alternatives for seniors in a safe, warm and trusting environment. As a not-for-profit organization, we offer a continuum of care that includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, privately paid skilled nursing, and Parkinson’s care so that residents can age in place surrounded by friends made over time. Our community has so much to offer seniors in every season of life. Whether you want to live independently or have specific care needs, we’ll make you feel right at home. Park-like Grounds, Seven-acre campus features spacious, park-like grounds with a courtyard, interconnecting pathways, lush rose garden, gazebos, fountain, and putting green. Centrally Located, Community is ideally situated in the heart of Sun City, Arizona, close by to the community hospital and medical offices, Onsite Library, Well-appointed library offers a multitude of literary choices, as well as full electronic media alternatives for computer savvy users. Accessible Design, Single-level apartment design offers easy access to interior courtyards and neighboring community. Delicious Dining, Award-winning kitchen with a robust rotation of tasty, satisfying meals. Caring Approach, An “Age in Place” philosophy so that residents in our Inn Living Apartments do not need to move when needing Assisted Living Services or Respite Care. Sunday Services, Onsite chapel, with abundance of natural lighting filtered through stained-glass windows, offers a tranquil experience during nondenominational services every Sunday. Therapeutic Exercise, Dedicated activities team trained in Parkinson’s and movement-disorder exercises.…

From $3,500/mo
",My studio (small) costed $1,500/month plus I had to pay an extra $2,000 as they said was a buy in. It came with one meal and washers were free. They were nice even though the apts were older. The staff were nice to me. I think the rent should of been less; I would of stayed longer" - C…

From $3,000/mo
Wooddale Village Retirement is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the heart of Sun City, Arizona. This large community offers a nurturing environment with a focus on health care and medical services. Residents benefit from a robust 24-hour call system, ensuring peace of mind with round-the-clock supervision and medication management. The community is fully accessible for those requiring non-ambulatory care or wheelchair access, demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive support for all residents. The community is well-integrated within a lively neighborhood, providing easy access to essential services and leisure activities. Just a short distance away, residents can find Associated Retina Consultants, a trusted medical facility, ensuring convenient health care access. For pharmaceutical needs, a Walgreens pharmacy is located less than a mile away, offering convenience for all prescription and over-the-counter requirements. Wooddale Village Retirement is surrounded by a variety of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. With an on-site emergency alert system and a plethora of community amenities such as a library, fitness room, and walking paths, residents have ample opportunities to stay active and engaged. The community also boasts an arts room, game room, and a range of scheduled daily activities, including music and movie nights, fostering a lively and interactive environment. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of dining and leisure options. Residents can enjoy a cup of coffee at Starbucks, located just three miles away, or savor a meal at the nearby In-N-Out Burger. For spiritual needs, The Church At Arrowhead is conveniently situated 2.8 miles from the community. Wooddale Village Retirement has received positive reviews for its dedication to providing a supportive and enriching environment for its residents. With a wide array of programs and activities, along with essential medical services and a welcoming neighborhood, it offers an optimistic and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors looking to enjoy their golden years in comfort and security.…
From $5,500/mo
Marley Park Senior Living, nestled in the vibrant community of Surprise, Arizona, offers a warm and welcoming environment for older adults in search of a supportive and engaging lifestyle. The community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring every resident feels secure and well-cared for. With 24-hour supervision and a dedicated team of expert caregivers, residents can rest assured knowing their health and wellness are prioritized. The neighborhood surrounding Marley Park Senior Living is rich with amenities that cater to the needs and preferences of its residents. Close by, there are reputable physicians and medical facilities, ensuring that healthcare is always accessible. In addition, the area boasts a variety of cafes and eateries, perfect for leisurely outings and social gatherings. For everyday necessities, numerous pharmacies are conveniently located, providing ease and convenience for prescription needs. Surprise, Arizona, is also home to beautiful parks and green spaces, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors and engage in leisurely walks or community activities. The local community is diverse and thriving, contributing to a lively atmosphere that fosters interaction and connection among residents. Marley Park Senior Living is committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through a variety of engaging activities and social opportunities. From arts and crafts in the community's arts room to movie nights and other community-sponsored events, there's always something happening to keep residents active and entertained. The emergency alert system and furnished rooms add to the comfort and safety, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. With a focus on compassionate care and a supportive community environment, Marley Park Senior Living stands as a beacon of hope and joy for seniors seeking a fulfilling and independent lifestyle.…
From $5,020/mo
Vista Winds Retirement Community offers a vibrant and enriching environment where residents can enjoy their golden years to the fullest. Nestled amidst beautiful landscape, this community provides a serene backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle. The community is designed to maximize natural light and offer breathtaking views, ensuring residents feel connected to their surroundings. The health and well-being of residents are of utmost priority at Vista Winds. With a comprehensive range of healthcare services including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and a responsive emergency alert system, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that help is always at hand. The dedicated team of certified professionals, led by experienced directors, ensures that each resident receives personalized care tailored to their needs. Residents at Vista Winds are welcomed into a community that thrives on social interaction and cultural enrichment. The community's vibrant lifestyle programming includes live performances, themed events, and planned group excursions, providing plenty of opportunities for residents to engage and connect. Dining is a delightful experience with an upscale restaurant-style dining room serving globally inspired menus crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Beyond the community's gates, the neighborhood offers a wealth of amenities and conveniences. Nearby parks provide the perfect setting for leisurely walks, while local cafes and pharmacies ensure that everyday needs are met with ease. The presence of physicians and medical facilities in the vicinity further enhances the sense of security and care available to residents. Vista Winds Retirement Community is a place where every resident is encouraged to lead an active and engaged life, surrounded by support, care, and a warm community spirit.…
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The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent 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.
Sun City West
$3,677/mo
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$3,639/mo
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$3,938/mo
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$4,085/mo
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$3,605/mo
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$3,559/mo
See communitiesIndependent 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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A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
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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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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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Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
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