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This is a nice, small sized community with everything on one floor. The price was in our ball park and they have been very good so far. We are getting the care that we agreed upon. We love the food, its been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our community offers the lifestyle you deserve and the independence you want. Our activity programs promote socialization through a varied schedule including shopping, group games, social hours and outings. You can rely on us to take care of the every day chores of owning a home — like yard and...
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4 star
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3 star
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28%
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Hi! I have lived here for almost 4 years and I am 73 yo. I don't walk much anymore due to car and truck accidents over the years. Thank goodness I don't have to walk here. With the old Director Team we did...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Olive Grove Retirement Community encourages an active senior lifestyle that supports residents' privacy and dignity. We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Olive Grove provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Alzheimer's Care...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Everyone that I have met is very friendly. So far everyone is older than me and they all have fun with each other and with the activities they have here. We chose this community because of the Close...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Caring Haven Homes
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two is $3,751 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $2,816 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ vs. nearby cities

Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ
$3,751/mo
$3,736/mo
$3,775/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ vs. the state and national average

Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ
$3,751/mo
$3,721/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two vs. other types of senior living

$4,590/mo
Independent Living
$3,751/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,465/mo
Studio
$4,238/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,443/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,884/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,436/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two

Recent reviews for independent living in Thunderbird Valley Number Two

Legacy Village of Salt River in Scottsdale, AZ

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Legacy Village of Salt River and overall this facility is a 4+!. The staff is good. Their responsiveness to issues is good. The food is good. Housekeeping is once a week and works well for the resident. The move in was stress free and they were very ...
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Sagewood Desert Willow AL and MC in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
Everyone that we worked with at Sagewood Desert Willow was extremely friendly and engaged. We were assigned a move in coordinator who helped facilitate everything and provided the information we needed to move in. My loved one loves her housekeeper and the place is always very clean when we go ...
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Ridge at The Stratford in Phoenix, AZ

4.8
Staff is very caring very accommodating for special needs and always available to help. They're also very encouraging the resident I feel it could be more nutrition based foods, like more fresh veggies and fruit.

Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Thunderbird Valley Number Two partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.2%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Thunderbird Valley Number Two communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.1%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thunderbird Valley Number Two independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Thunderbird Valley Number Two offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.1%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.1%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.4%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.4%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
31.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
23%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.1%
46.8%
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McDowell Village, LifeStream at Glendale and Sunrise of Scottsdale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Thunderbird Valley Number Two, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 202 independent living facilities near Thunderbird Valley Number Two, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Thunderbird Valley Number Two, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Palos Verdes Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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