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Located in central Arizona, Buckeye rests among the deserts and mountains near Skyline Regional Park. Due to its proximity to Phoenix, it offers 408 assisted living facilities at a median cost of $5,500 per month in 2024. This equals Arizona's statewide standard of $5,500 but exceeds the national norm of $5,350.Â
Our directory below contains 1112 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in and around Buckeye. Featuring an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars stars, these reviews provide insights into the region's quality of care to facilitate informed decision-making.Â
408 Results
7754 NORTH 33RD AVENUE, Phoenix, AZ 85051
2.0
(1 reviews)
"J M J  is an home that has been around for awhile I would recommend it to a specific group of people. When I was there in 2010 I noticed that the home hadn't really changed over the years. It was the same as I could remember, residents still look..."
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20625 North Lake Pleasant Road, Peoria, AZ 85382
1.6
(13 reviews)
"this was a wonderful facility! when my mom got there she was given a goodie bag filled with brand new supplies she got to keep, the room was very clean. smelled good too! the entire time she was given all her medication on time, every time and she w..."
READ MORE8449 W Shaw Butte Dr, Peoria, AZ 85345
1.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom was at St. Michael's Manor in Peoria for a year. It's a very, very, very poor establishment. They're very wicked in that place. The reason I had to take her out of that place is that the manager actually tried to shake me down for some money. ..."
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6245 W Kings Ave, Glendale, AZ 85306
"Hellen's Adult Care Home is located in sunny Glendale, AZ, directly across the street from Desert Rose Park. A few blocks away, the bustling..."
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5748 W Marconi Ave, Glendale, AZ 85306
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READ MORE4543 W Echo Ln, Glendale, AZ 85302
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13024 N 154th Ln, Surprise, AZ 85379
"Home Care at Marley Park is nestled in the city of Surprise, Arizona. Located just 45 minutes from downtown Phoenix, Surprise is a community..."
READ MORE14221 N 136th Ln, Surprise, AZ 85379
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5940 W Villa Theresa Dr, Glendale, AZ 85308
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READ MORE8249 West Crocus Drive, Peoria, AZ 85381
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READ MORE6826 W Sweetwater Ave, Peoria, AZ 85381
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READ MORE15341 N 183rd Dr, Surprise, AZ 85388
"Sunshine Adult Care Home is tucked away in Surprise, Arizona's western Surprise Farms suburb. Residents have access to public transit as wel..."
READ MORE5231 W Kaler Cir, Glendale, AZ 85301
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READ MORE3646 WEST DUNLAP AVENUE, Phoenix, AZ 85051
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READ MORE18426 W Marconi Ave, Surprise, AZ 85388
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14210 No. 138th Court, Surprise, AZ 85379
"The staff at Paradise For Parents Quality Care provide personalized services designed to meet the needs of every patient. The dedicated heal..."
READ MORE15341 North 183rd Drive, Surprise, AZ 85388
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READ MORE3906 N 112th Ln, Avondale, AZ 85392
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READ MORE7828 W Port Au Prince Ln, Peoria, AZ 85381
"The Golden Place at Peoria is in sunny Peoria, AZ, close to Paseo Verde Park and the New River. Residents can enjoy proximity to senior-frie..."
READ MOREAccording to Genworth's Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Buckeye pay $5,500 per month for assisted living. This exceeds the national median by roughly $150. However, the city presents a more affordable option than Prescott, where care costs $6,450. Meanwhile, prices drop to $4,575 in Tucson and $4,925 in Lake Havasu City, highlighting the range of costs within Arizona to accommodate seniors with varying budgetary needs.Â
Buckeye
$5,500
Arizona
$5,500
United States
$5,350
Prescott
$6,450
Sierra Vista
$5,600
Lake Havasu City
$4,925
Tucson
$4,575
Buckeye seniors have access to three programs that may help them pay for assisted living: 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.
In Buckeye, assisted living offers one of the lowest monthly senior care rates at $5,500. This amount falls roughly $1,555 below home health care's standard rate and $2,484 below median costs for a semi-private room in a nursing home. These price differences showcase the financial benefits for seniors who don't require intensive medical care but wish to reside in a community setting.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 (semi-private room)
$7,984
Note: Since data for Buckeye is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Phoenix, instead.Â
Seniors in Buckeye will find several free resources that offer an array of programs and services specifically for aging adults. These programs are available on a local, county or state level and assist older adults with everything from transportation to socialization.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Area Agency on Aging, Region One, Inc. | (602) 264-2255 | AAA Region One assists seniors aged 60 and older in Buckeye and throughout Maricopa County. This organization delivers an array of programs and services that help enhance the quality of life of seniors. It also offers an elder resource guide, which lists other entities that help seniors and a 24-hour helpline. Support programs include benefits assistance, adult protective services, legal assistance and volunteer opportunities. |
| Senior Services and Community Center | (623) 349-6600 | The Buckeye Community Center provides a place where seniors can get together for social events, fitness classes, bingo and other games. It also provides an array of senior services to improve attendees’ quality of life. All its programs, menus for congregate meals, classes and special events are published in its monthly newsletter. |
| Arizona Technology Access Program | (800) 477-9921 | The Arizona Technology Access Program runs the statewide Arizona Assistive Technology Exchange. This service helps supply people in need with durable medical equipment and assistive technology that’s not being used. Devices to help with mobility, communication, speech, hearing, vision, fitness and sitting may be available. |
| Arizona State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (602) 264-2255 | Arizona’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps identify and investigate complaints from residents of assisted living facilities and nursing homes. A trained ombudsman advocates for residents to ensure they get the best quality of care. The LTCOP also helps residents get specific services they need and educates them on their rights. |
Buckeye-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
Jason
5.0
Review of In Angel Arms III
Our experience with In Angel Arms III has been good. We chose them initially because they are closest to our house so we knew we'd be more likely to be able to get out to see my grandma there. They...
Assisted Living
Jason
4.0
Review of In Angel Arms
The reason why we will be choosing In Angel Arms is because it is super close to our house, so we're more likely to be able to visit my grandma when she's there. It felt more like a home because it...
Assisted Living
Kimmy
5.0
Review of Morning Glory 2
It's come time where I have to consider putting a family member in Assisted Living I was given a tour of this facility in Buckeye by Sharon she was professional accommodating informative and...
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