Klara's Adult Care Home
1934 EAST SMOKE TREE ROAD, Gilbert, AZ 85296
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This is a wonderful home. The owner and the care-givers are superb. Very, very kind and attentive. My 95 year old Mother is quite happy here...."
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Apache Junction sits primarily within Pinal County, with a small portion of the city extending into Maricopa County, west of south-central Arizona’s Superstition Mountains. In 2024, assisted living facilities in this region charge around $5,500 for care, which aligns with Arizona’s median cost and exceeds the national baseline by about $150. There are 6 assisted living facilities in the region, including 321 within Apache Junction.
In our local directory, we find an average quality score of 4.4 out of 5 stars stars among assisted living facilities in Apache Junction, based on feedback from 1689 reviews reviews.
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1934 EAST SMOKE TREE ROAD, Gilbert, AZ 85296
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This is a wonderful home. The owner and the care-givers are superb. Very, very kind and attentive. My 95 year old Mother is quite happy here...."
READ MORE3342 East Jacinto Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85204
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We ended up with Summerfield at Jacinto. It’s a comfortable, homey house that has a license for six people. They have two caregivers, and his room is a very nice, cozy bedroom with a TV and a telephone. ..."
READ MORE4812 E. Osborn Rd AZ, Phoenix, AZ 85018
5.0
(3 reviews)
"We had a patient placed in this home and she is now thriving. She was failing at home and needed round-the-clock care. She was resistant to leaving her home. But she now feels that Comfy Couch is her home. She is happy and we are happy that she is sa..."
READ MORE1080 S Amber St, Chandler, AZ 85286
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My relative moved into Desert Breeze Assisted Living. It has a nice homey atmosphere. They clean the place all the time. He has a room that has a cable TV. I don't like the decorations, so they have to work on upgrading it, but it's clean. The people..."
READ MORE7366 E Paradise Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I wish I could leave 10 or more stars for Cactus Villa in Scottsdale. My mother was in Cactus Villa for a couple years for assisted living and then hospice. The managers and staff there are extremely competent, and also very loving and caring. My Mo..."
READ MORE13637 N 87th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom has moved into Tuscan Place Assisted Living. Everything is so great. The owner is wonderful. We are a team. The care providers are just gentle and loving. My mom is not the easiest with dementia, but it's great. It's a beautiful home. It's cle..."
READ MORE3239 South Mercy Road, Gilbert, AZ 85297
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I have chosen The Abbington At Gilbert for my loved one. It has just opened in March. It's smaller, there are only two floors and it's very modern. The food was excellent; they let us try it. I liked that the staff was very friendly. They showed a wo..."
READ MORE210 S. 98th Way , Mesa, AZ 85208
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured Mayfair Eden Twin Homes. It's a house. It was very clean, and the main thing is that it was in my cousin's price range. They have a dining area. They don't have a hair salon, but they celebrate birthdays and stuff like that. The staff seemed..."
READ MORE2223 South Faith St, Mesa, AZ 85209
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I am in Faith Care Homes Assisted Living, and it's wonderful. I've been here for a week and a half now. It feels like home. It's just very wonderful and just what I needed. The staff is wonderful. They go by each individual person's needs. They're ju..."
READ MORE10405 E Desert Cove Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Desert Cove was a very nice, clean, and large home. We met the owner who was very nice and showed us around. The rooms were all nice and had their own bathrooms and everything. It seemed like they had things to keep them busy. The dining area was nic..."
READ MORE35750 North Belgian Blue Court, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143
5.0
(1 reviews)
"San Tan Valley Assisted Living is excellent. It is a beautiful home. There are only four people living there, and they take care of them. I would definitely recommend it, and I would also recommend it for respite care. ..."
READ MORE561 East Vermont Drive, Gilbert, AZ 85296
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom is in Caissa Jake’s Ranch and doing well; they treat her like a princess. They have gone out of their way to make sure she has a special bed that she is used to having. They worked out a way that I don’t have to pay for incontinent supplies, r..."
READ MORE2556 E. Hermosa Vista Dr., Mesa, AZ 85213
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother and I were on a major rampage to visit and decide upon an assisted living facility for her. She's 70 years young, still active, a retired nurse who still is interested in earning her own way. Over the course of many months we visited just..."
READ MORE2955 E. Mallory Street, Mesa, AZ 85213
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Excellent services, home feel to it and great communication with providers. Frank M. ..."
READ MORE2402 E Detroit Court, Chandler, AZ 85225
5.0
(2 reviews)
"These people are the best with a special heart for the elderly and those needing assistance. They wanted to know all they could about my dad before he moved in there. They were very attentive to his medical needs and made sure everything happened a..."
READ MORE6814 S. 45th Way, Phoenix, AZ 85042
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother was terminally ill and her doctor recommended The Gardener's Place. They were the most caring, passionate people that we ever worked with. Everyone there was accommodating. They had a very nice room for her, a very nice setup. They have an ..."
READ MORE1040 South Lebaron, Mesa, AZ 85210
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I very much like Heritage Lane Behavioral Assisted Living. Their specialty is behavioral issues and the staff is wonderful. All the psychiatrists and psychologists are patient. Everybody seems to be very happy working there. They like coming to work ..."
READ MORE13330 N 88 Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The one my mother-in-law was in, The Sierra's, was phenomenal. She got the best of the best of the best care. She had a regular sized bedroom, it was very nice and very clean, and the food was really phenomenal -- all home-made. The care was impeccab..."
READ MORE660 W McLellan Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My brother has been living in Winston Park. He's got good support from the staff. The owner of the facility is a registered nurse and she's trained in wound care, and that was something my brother needed. He had five sores when he came into the facil..."
READ MORE10031 E. Desert Cove Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We placed my mother a couple of months ago at The Retreat at Desert Cove, which is just a great facility. It’s a 5,000 sq. ft. home with seven residences. My mother has a master suite. The food is incredible and very fresh. The lady who owns it cooks..."
READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that assisted living facilities in the Apache Junction region charge a baseline norm of around $5,500 per month for care. This rate lines up with the state’s standard fee and falls near the median of costs in nearby communities. In Prescott, rates run higher than in Apache Junction at about $6,450. However, costs in Tucson compare favorably at roughly $4,575.
Apache Junction
$5,500
Arizona
$5,500
The United States
$5,350
Prescott
$6,450
Sierra Vista
$5,600
Tucson
$4,575
Lake Havasu City
$4,925
Apache Junction’s average cost of assisted living is $3,700 per the Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey. This is $200 lower than the statewide average and $600 less than the national average.
Seniors living in Apache Junction have access to three programs that may help them pay for assisted living, including Supplemental Security Income, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System and Arizona Non-Medical, Home and Community Based Services.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Arizona page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Arizona page.
Assisted living ranks as the most cost-effective senior care solution in Apache Junction, with facilities charging around $5,500 monthly. By comparison, nonresidential options such as adult day health care and in-home care cost more, with fees hovering near $8,667 and $6,197, respectively. Additionally, assisted living costs less than alternatives that include skilled nursing, with home health care agencies charging about $7,055 monthly and nursing home rates sitting near $7,984.Â
In-Home Care
$6,197
Home Health Care
$7,055
Adult Day Health Care
$8,667
Assisted Living Facility
$5,500
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,984
Note: Since data for Apache Junction is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Phoenix, instead.
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Entities in Apache Junction and throughout Pinal County offer an array of free aging-related resources that seniors can take advantage of. Programs and services are intended to help older adults remain safe, healthy and living as independently as possible.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Apache Junction Active Adult Programs | (480) 474-5260 | Apache Junction Active Adult Programs are offered at the city’s Multi-Generational Center, which operates on weekdays. Activities offered include congregate meals, bingo, fitness classes, line dancing, arts and crafts and various events. Many programs are free but some do require a fee. For those needing a ride to the center, the program has a cab/rideshare reimbursement program |
Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens | (800) 293-9393 | The Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens is a nonprofit agency that offers a wealth of programming for older adults throughout Pinal and Gila counties. It provides support and information, legal services, nutrition programs, transportation and support groups. It also manages senior centers throughout the county. |
Arizona Technology Access Program | (800) 477-9921 | The Arizona Technology Access Program provides assistive technology loan libraries and lends equipment for a limited time. Seniors can try various assistive devices, including mobility equipment. All residents can take part in the program without a fee, but devices can only be borrowed for up to two weeks at a time. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (800) 293-9393 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is a free confidential service for seniors in long-term care facilities, including assisted living. Specially trained ombudsmen act as advocates for residents and attempt to resolve these complaints to improve residents’ care and quality of life. The LTCO for Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens provides services throughout Gila and Pinal counties, including in Apache Junction. |
Apache Junction-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Arizona are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Arizona page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Cathy
5.0
Review of Avista Apache Junction
Avista Apache Junction is great. It's a homey. The caregivers are very nice and sweet, and if anything happens to my brother, they call immediately. He had fallen once, and they called, and his...
Provider response
Thanks for sharing your experience, Cathy. We appreciate the opportunity to care for your brother, and love having him as a part of our Avista family!
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Donna
4.0
Review of Avista Apache Junction
Avista Apache Junction was okay. I wasn't as highly impressed as I was when I found the place I am in now. It was nice, but it just didn't feel right for me. I could have my own room, and I...
Provider response
Thank you for visiting us and sharing your experience. We wish you the best of luck in the future!
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Pamela
5.0
Review of Avista Apache Junction
I toured Avista Apache Junction. It just seemed like the people there were happy. It was clean and it also had a secure system where if they had memory problems, they wouldn't be able to get out on...
Provider response
Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're glad to hear that you enjoyed your visit at our community, and we wish you the best of luck in the future!