Assisted Living Communities in Casa Grande, Arizona

According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, seniors pay a standard monthly charge of around $5,500 for assisted living in Casa Grande, more than the national median of $5,350 but on par with the state median. Casa Grande seniors receive more cost-effective care than those in Prescott, where assisted living typically costs $6,450. Nearby Tucson hosts Arizona's most affordable facilities, with older adults spending roughly $4,575 per month.

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:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Arizona page.

For seniors without significant medical needs, Casa Grande's assisted living facilities provide a cost-effective service for delivering day-to-day support at roughly $5,500 per month. In contrast, nursing home facilities offering intensive medical care and daily living assistance cost around $7,984 per month for a semi-private room. Assisted living also costs much less than home health care, which attracts a typical monthly charge of $7,055

Arizona Department of Health Services, Department of Licensing Services is responsible for licensing assisted living facilities in Casa Grande and throughout Arizona. It performs licensing inspections and on-site surveys to monitor facilities’ adherence to performance standards, facility operation and maintenance. ADHS-DLS also investigates any complaints received on these facilities.

• Retirees in Arizona don’t pay state taxes on Social Security income, but they do pay taxes on IRA and 401(k) distributions and some public, and private pension incomes are partially taxed. Groceries and prescription drugs are exempt from state sales tax.
• Residents of Casa Grande have a local hospital, so they won’t have to drive to another city to receive care. Banner Casa Grande Medical Center is a state-of-the-art general medical and surgical facility with an on-site emergency department. It was rated high performing for the treatment of kidney failure and serves as a base station for 12 other medical centers throughout Pinal County.
• The cost of living in Casa Grande is about 9% lower than the national average and 11% lower than the state average, making it more financially appealing to seniors. Although the average cost of health care is 6% higher than the national average, groceries are more than 4% cheaper, transportation costs are over 14% less, and housing costs are 22% lower than the national average. Transportation costs are 21% less, and housing costs are 30% lower than the state average.
• Seniors who don’t like snow won’t see any in Casa Grande, making sidewalks safer for those with mobility aids. Summers can be very hot with little rain. Casa Grande sees an average of nine inches of rain per year and 295 days of sunny weather. Freezing weather isn’t common. The average overnight low in January is 37 degrees, but the average daytime high in July is around 107.
• The Dorothy Powell Senior Center provides ADA-accessible transportation services for adults aged 50 and older or 18 and older with a disability. Transportation is provided on a first-come, first-served basis and only within city limits. There’s a fee for adults aged 50 to 59 and disabled adults aged 18 and older, but adults aged 60 and older have a suggested but not required donation amount.