How current are the quote ranges on this page?

Each city range shows the feed's last update date and the quote count behind it. Ranges only publish once there are enough quotes in that setting and room type — see the methodology for the threshold.

Does a quote range tell me what I'll actually pay?

No. It shows the middle 50% of recorded provider quotes for that setting and room type. Call so we can check current openings and the actual move-in price for your situation.

What's the difference between a residential care home and a larger community?

Residential care homes serve ten or fewer residents; larger communities serve more. Our full Arizona comparison explains care levels and cost.

Is CareWise free to use for this comparison?

Yes. CareWise's guidance is free to families. CareWise is compensated by communities, and each provider still makes its own admission decision.

Arizona · Phoenix metro, Scottsdale & East Valley

Compare Arizona senior living options before you commit.

Compare assisted living communities, memory care, and residential care homes across Phoenix, Scottsdale, the East Valley and the wider Phoenix metro. CareWise serves families throughout Arizona, helping you weigh care support, room options, provider quote ranges and what each price includes before a tour or a decision.

Free to families CareWise is compensated by communities.

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We know which options have openings this week. Call and we’ll tell you. An opening still needs provider confirmation for your room choice, care needs, and timing. Published quote ranges cannot confirm availability or an individual move-in offer.

Put each option on the same footing

A tour and an advertised starting price are only part of the picture. Compare the same care needs and room assumptions across providers before paying a deposit or signing an agreement.

Care support: Daily assistance, medication support, transfers, dementia-related needs, and what would require reassessment or a move.
Setting and room: Smaller home or larger community; private or shared room; bathroom arrangements; privacy and daily routines.
Staffing: Who is present on each shift, whether overnight staff are awake, how call requests are handled, and who covers absences.
Location: Family visits, appointments, transportation arrangements, and the impact of broadening the search.
The complete price: Quoted base price, assessed care charges, medication fees, deposits, move-in fees, and what is included or excluded.
Terms and follow-through: Written admission criteria, reassessment and rate-change terms, refund rules, and who makes the final admission decision.

Smaller homes and larger communities

Residential care homes

Arizona assisted living homes serve ten or fewer residents. Compare the household routine, shared spaces, room arrangements, and support on every shift. A smaller resident count does not automatically mean more staffing, a lower price, or better care.

Larger communities

Compare apartment layouts, activities, transportation, and how care is organized. Amenities do not establish care capability. Ask whether the quoted starting price includes the support the person actually needs.

For memory care, ask specifically about safety arrangements, staff training, daily routines, and which needs the provider can support. Neither a setting label nor the general home quote ranges below establish that fit.

Genevieve Barclay-White

Co-Founder · Director of Community Relations & Partnerships

Genevieve helps Arizona families compare assisted living, memory care and residential care homes based on care needs, budget, location and what is actually available now.

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Typical monthly quote ranges

The middle 50% of recorded monthly provider quotes for this setting and room type. These are not guaranteed rates or current openings. Care needs, room choice, fees, and provider changes can affect an individual offer. Call to confirm current availability and actual move-in pricing.

Phoenix

Assisted living home · Private room

Typical monthly assisted-living home/private-room quote range from CareWise quote data — not a guaranteed rate, memory-care-specific pricing, ALTCS payment amount, or current opening.

$3,000–$4,500

81 quotes · Feed updated: October 25, 2026

Most recent recorded quote: October 24, 2026

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Scottsdale

Scottsdale pricing changes quickly, and we do not have enough recent quote volume to publish a reliable range. Call and we’ll check current openings and pricing.

Mesa

Assisted living home · Private room

Typical monthly assisted-living home/private-room quote range from CareWise quote data — not a guaranteed rate, memory-care-specific pricing, ALTCS payment amount, or current opening.

$3,700–$5,000

157 quotes · Feed updated: October 25, 2026

Most recent recorded quote: October 23, 2026

Gilbert

Assisted living home · Private room

Typical monthly assisted-living home/private-room quote range from CareWise quote data — not a guaranteed rate, memory-care-specific pricing, ALTCS payment amount, or current opening.

$4,000–$5,150

40 quotes · Feed updated: October 25, 2026

Most recent recorded quote: October 23, 2026

Chandler

Assisted living home · Private room

Typical monthly assisted-living home/private-room quote range from CareWise quote data — not a guaranteed rate, memory-care-specific pricing, ALTCS payment amount, or current opening.

$4,000–$6,000

28 quotes · Feed updated: October 25, 2026

Most recent recorded quote: October 14, 2026

Queen Creek

Assisted living home · Private room

Typical monthly assisted-living home/private-room quote range from CareWise quote data — not a guaranteed rate, memory-care-specific pricing, ALTCS payment amount, or current opening.

$4,500–$5,500

27 quotes · Feed updated: October 25, 2026

Most recent recorded quote: October 23, 2026

City ranges require at least 25 quotes for this setting and room type. These are assisted living home quotes—not memory-care-specific rates or ALTCS payment amounts.

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What has changed since the brochure was printed?

Call to check current openings, actual move-in pricing versus an advertised starting or rack rate, and fit for your needs. Ask us about recent staffing, licensing, or other context changes that should be checked before a decision. Provider confirmation and a written individual offer remain essential.

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Questions before a commitment

Can this provider support the person’s assessed needs now, and what changes could require a move?
Which specific room is being offered, and when could it be available?
What is the complete monthly price after assessment, and which one-time or additional charges apply?
Can we review the written offer, deposit and refund terms, and rate-change rules before deciding?
What should we understand about current staffing and the provider’s licensing or inspection record?

See how to check an Arizona home’s inspection records.

Clear boundaries, including how we are paid

CareWise’s placement guidance is free to families. CareWise is compensated by communities. We do not own or operate these settings, provide clinical or legal advice, or guarantee an opening, admission, or price. Each provider makes its own admission decision after assessment.

If ALTCS is part of your payment plan, participation and coverage need a separate check. These comparisons and published prices do not imply that all homes accept ALTCS or that an application will be approved.

Frequently asked questions

How current are the quote ranges on this page?: Each city range shows the feed's last update date and the quote count behind it. Ranges only publish once there are enough quotes in that setting and room type — see the methodology for the threshold.
Does a quote range tell me what I'll actually pay?: No. It shows the middle 50% of recorded provider quotes for that setting and room type. Call so we can check current openings and the actual move-in price for your situation.
What's the difference between a residential care home and a larger community?: Residential care homes serve ten or fewer residents; larger communities serve more. Our full Arizona comparison explains care levels and cost.
Is CareWise free to use for this comparison?: Yes. CareWise's guidance is free to families. CareWise is compensated by communities, and each provider still makes its own admission decision.

Find the right starting point

Phoenix metroCompare settings across Phoenix and nearby cities.ScottsdaleWeigh amenities, care support and written offers.A local Arizona advisorSpeak with an advisor about your family's search.Tour checklistUse the questions families should ask about care, staffing, rooms, pricing and next steps.ALTCS helpCheck program participation separately from price and availability.