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Assisted Living Communities in Peoria, Arizona
Peoria, home to the Agua Fria River and Lake Pleasant, lies 14 miles northwest of downtown Phoenix, AZ. The city boasts 93 assisted living communities to support area seniors, while the wider region offers 785 more facilities. As of 2024, local assisted living costs run about $5,500 per month. Although this figure stands $150 above the national norm, it aligns with the state’s median monthly fee.
Our directory below contains 2151 reviews independent reviews of Peoria’s assisted living residences, rated as having an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars stars.
Directory of Assisted Living in Peoria, AZ
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Eternity Alh
16810 N 66th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
"Eternity Assisted Living Home is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Scottsdale is a city with a population of 255,000 people that's famous for ..."
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North Ranch Assisted Living Llc
6121 E Beverly Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
"North Ranch Assisted Living LLC is situated in a quaint neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. The location is ideal for seniors looking to maintai..."
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Serenity Of North Scottsdale 1
29750 N 77th Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85266
"Serenity of North Scottsdale 1 is located in Scottsdale, AZ, in an area known as a golfer's paradise. Whisper Rock, Dove Valley Ranch, Legen..."
READ MORELincoln Residential Assisted Living (Opening In Fall 2019)
6501 N 48th St, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
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Caring for Loved Ones, LLC
12414 North 38th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, Peoria’s assisted living residents typically pay $5,500 monthly, which matches the statewide norm. Local assisted living fees exceed those in Tucson by roughly $925, but they offer savings of around $950 against Prescott’s median rate of $6,450. For further comparison, seniors in Peoria spend about $575 more than their contemporaries in Lake Havasu City, but $100 less than those in Sierra Vista.
Peoria
$5,500
Arizona
$5,500
United States
$5,350
Sierra Vista
$5,600
Tucson
$4,575
Prescott
$6,450
Lake Havasu City
$4,925
Paying for Assisted Living in Peoria
Figures published in the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey show Peoria to be one of the most affordable cities in Arizona for Assisted Living. The median charge of $3,975 per month is below the state’s typical fee of $4,000 and the $4,500 paid by the average American.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Peoria
Seniors living in assisted living homes in Peoria, AZ, can apply for a financial assistance program through the Arizona Long-Term Care System (ALTCS) to defray the cost of assisted living expenses.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Arizona page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Assisted living, priced at about $5,500 monthly, is the most affordable senior care choice in Peoria. Rates increase by $3,167 for adult day health care and by about $2,484 for a semi-private room in a nursing facility. Aging at home is also pricier than residential assisted living, with in-home and home health care agencies charging around $6,197 and $7,055, respectively, each month.
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 Peoria is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Phoenix, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Peoria
Peoria’s seniors can access many free resources dedicated to helping them in their older years. The organizations listed here can help veterans find ways to pay for some of their residential care. They can also help seniors loan gently-used medical equipment and resolve disputes with their care providers.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| West Valley Vet Center | (623) 398-8854 | West Valley Vet Center provides several non-medical support programs for U.S. military veterans. Its counselors provide confidential help for those suffering from depression, PTSD and military sexual trauma. The Center can also refer seniors to other support functions, such as Veterans Affairs, which can help them access the benefits they're entitled to, and the Peoria VA Clinic if they need medical assistance. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (888) 264-2258 | Residents in Assisted Living facilities who have complaints about their care providers can contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who will investigate and seek a resolution that satisfies the senior. The families of residents and third parties can also register concerns with the ombudsman. Additionally, the department can provide inspection reports for seniors comparing Assisted Living facilities to help them make more informed decisions. |
| Peoria Community Center | (623) 773-7436 | Although Peoria Community Center welcomes all ages, many of its activities are tailored for the city's older residents. It's a 26,000-foot purpose-built facility with arts and crafts rooms, fitness halls and a dining area where seniors can enjoy freshly-prepared lunches. There are also games rooms, Wi-Fi throughout and regular organized day trips. Most activities are free, although some incur a small charge to cover costs. The center is open every day, except Sundays, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays, 5 p.m. on Fridays and 9 p.m. the rest of the week. |
| Medical Lending Center | (623) 977-4661 | Youngtown Community Fund Inc. is a well-established nonprofit that loans medical equipment for free to residents of Peoria and several neighboring cities. As the organization depends on donations it can't guarantee all equipment will be available at the time of the request. Typical loans include 2 and 4-wheel walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, canes and commode chairs. Loans can be for up to 4 months, with donations gratefully accepted. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Peoria
Peoria Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Arizona are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Arizona page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Shelley J
4.0
Review of Fletcher Heights Assisted Living
My Dad was very clean and well cared for. As a nurse, I felt like at times it was difficult to get my questions answered. The staff would answer before I had even finished speaking-“ listen to...
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Karen L.
5.0
Review of AZ Life Assisted Living LLC
My mom has been living in AZ Life Assisted Living Home LLC I since April 2024. I am so grateful for the tender loving care she receives from Effie and Igor and their staff. They are so kind and...
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Sue C
5.0
Review of West Valley Care Home II
Elena takes excellent care of my mother. My Mom's health as improved since living there for the past 3+ years. She really cares about everyone who lives in her home.
