Assisted Living Communities in Sun City West, Arizona
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Sun City West, AZ below include 781 Assisted Living facilities with 1669 reviews. On average in Sun City West, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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14515 West Granite Valley Drive, Sun City West, AZ 85375
4.8
(20 reviews)
"My mom needed a SNF after a brief hospitalization and Grandview Terrace was amazing. The place is beautiful and my mother received the best care, I couldn’t possibly recommend it more..."
19303 N. New Tradition Road, Sun City West, AZ 85375
4.6
(29 reviews)
"We like The Heritage Tradition a lot. It's been around for quite a while, but it's very well-kept. We had lunch there, and the food was very good. We only talked with the salesperson and the waitress who served us, and both seemed very engaged and he..."
"My Aunt lives at Sun City West assisted Living and loves her apartment ! The leasing team and the Executive Director were very helpful. The wellness staff made my Aunt very comfortable . All the employees are very happy and helpful every day. She lo..."
"I went to Arizuma Horizons Assisted Living. They're very nice people. It was a good place. The least thing that I liked least about it was that you have to wind around inside of this maze of streets to find it, and I would have to use my MapQuest stu..."
"This is exactly the place we have been looking for! My Nan seems to be very happy with the services and the staff. Food is delicious (sometimes we have it instead of wasting it in case Nan wants a change from their food). The staff are friendly and p..."
"You cannot find a better place for your loved one than Paradise for Parents on Banff!! Hal, Laura, Elvis, Melanie, and Robert made my mom’s time with them her “home away from home”! They took care of her, and the other residents, 24/7 as if they we..."
"I went to Clarendale Arcadia. It was a very nice place. I like it a lot, but I'm not ready to do that yet. That's all. The staff was very nice, of course, as you would expect. They're salespeople. They have beautiful apartments. This was a two-bedroo..."
"My mom moved into Sunrise. The facility is gorgeous. It's not old. It's very homey. Everybody's got their own room. There's a common area where they bring bingo in and a fitness program. They do several things for the residents. The staff members are..."
"We placed my aunt in the Marley Adult Healthcare group home over a year ago, and it could not be a better place for her. It is clean and well cared for, and dispute her dementia, she is happy and comfortable. She enjoys the food, and staff takes inpu..."
"I placed my mother in the facility during the COVID lockdown. I lived on the West coast and was unable to personally visit the facility. With the help of an excellent placement agency, my Mom was comfortably placed. The constant communication from th..."
"My husband lives in La Solana Assisted Living. I have only good things to say about the place. It's very clean and it's very close to where I live so I can visit him every day. He has a single room and it's spacious. The community is very nice. It's ..."
"My mom has moved into Liberty Assisted Living Home. When we went to do the walk-through, it was very clean. The people that were there were very happy and they were telling us that they were very pleased. Me and my brother had gone to go look at the ..."
"I moved into Lovin Touch Assisted Living. It is a very private facility, but people are outgoing, very nice, and very caring. It's a very good area and everything. The staff members are very aware of everything and very attentive to your needs. They'..."
"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 they really understand my mom's sense of humor! They hav..."
"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 do arts and crafts. They're playing some games. They..."
"Beautiful and clean place great for people with higher level of care like my mother.She has been in this facility for 4 years and the caregivers and the. Owner were very good with all her needs and I can tell you my mom is a very difficult person bu..."
"My grandpa recently passed away during the holidays and was a resident at Destiny Care Home since June of this year. Every time my family and I went to visit Destiny Care Home we were warmly welcomed by the staff members and the house would always be..."
"We went to All Care Assisted Living Home. I liked it. There were a lot of open spaces. It looked very organized and clean. I like the room there better than the one that my mom's going to because it was a bedroom with its own bathroom. The staff was ..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Sun City West, AZ and Nearby Cities
Assisted living rates in Sun City West average $3,975 per month, which is consistent with the Arizona average of $4,000 and several hundred dollars below the national median of $4,500. In Prescott Valley, rates are considerably higher than in Sun City West at $4,500, and in Tucson and Sierra Vista, care costs are comparable at $4,150 and $4,050, respectively. Seniors may save money by choosing assisted living in Yuma, where average rates come in at $3,800.
Sun City West
$3,975
Arizona
$4,000
United States
$4,500
Yuma
$3,800
Prescott Valley
$4,500
Tucson
$4,050
Sierra Vista
$4,150
Paying for Assisted Living in Sun City West
In Sun City West, assisted living facilities charge average monthly rates of $3,957.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Sun City West
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 Living in Sun City West, AZ
Assisted living is an affordable long-term care option for Sun City West seniors, with monthly fees coming in at $3,975. Only adult day health care, which doesn’t include housing, is more economically priced at $2,167. In-home care and home health care are much costlier than assisted living at $5,958, and nursing home residents pay even higher monthly rates of $6,418.
In-Home Care
$5,958
Home Health Care
$5,958
Adult Day Health Care
$2,167
Assisted Living Facility
$3,975
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$6,418
Note: Data for Sun City West was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Phoenix, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Sun City West
Sun City West seniors have access to options counseling, financial and legal assistance and social and recreational programs through numerous programs and organizations in the city. This table includes top resources for older adults in the region and can help those seeking local assisted living services to navigate the system and find the best care options for their needs.
Sun City West is home to four recreation centers with a variety of amenities for residents, including swimming pools, bowling, golf and art studios. These centers also have fitness centers, gardens and greenhouses, clubrooms and walking paths to help seniors maintain an active lifestyle.
The Area Agency on Aging provides information and referrals for local resources, including financial and legal advisors, benefits specialists and long-term care options counselors, giving seniors the information they need to make informed long-term care decisions. The agency also provides transportation services to supplement what seniors get through assisted living.
The Arizona Senior Citizens Law Project provides civil legal information and assistance to older adults in the Sun City West region and can help them apply for public and veterans’ benefits. The office also specializes in helping older adults navigate age-related issues such as wills and understanding power of attorney laws.
Seniors can contact the local long-term care ombudsman for help with comparing prices and amenities across assisted living facilities in the region and finding ways to pay for services. The ombudsman can also represent residents’ interests in cases such as inadequate or excessive care services or bills for undisclosed charges.
The Phoenix Regional Benefits Office is located about 25 miles from Sun City West and provides in-person and over-the-phone benefits counseling and application assistance. Through this office, older veterans can be screened for eligibility for VA medical care, Aid and Attendance benefits and veterans’ home placement.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Sun City West
Sun City West 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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Bruce
5.0
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Grandview Terrace
My mom needed a SNF after a brief hospitalization and Grandview Terrace was amazing. The place is beautiful and my mother received the best care, I couldn’t possibly recommend it more
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Sun City West
Sun City West Assisted Living is not all its cracked up to be. Looks good on the outside, but the care on the inside in not what they say it is going to be. And if we complain, they act like we are...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Sun City West
My dad was at Sun City West. We toured it pretty quickly, and then we just placed my dad because we just had to get him in somewhere. My first impression was that everything was nice. The residents...