Pinal County has 66 published communities on Local Senior Advisor that offer assisted living: eight assisted living centers, 57 assisted living homes, and one other listing. Licensed capacity ranges from 4 to 130 beds, about 967 beds in total across the listings that report it. The listings come from public license records and senior-living directories, not paid placements.
Assisted Living in Pinal County
Caliche Senior Living in Casa Grande: assisted living center, 130 licensed beds.
Brookdale Apache Junction in Apache Junction: assisted living center, 126 licensed beds.
Garnet Of Casa Grande Assisted Living Community in Casa Grande: assisted living center, 106 licensed beds.
Countryside Senior Living in Queen Creek: assisted living center, 50 licensed beds.
Avista Senior Living Apache Junction in Apache Junction: assisted living center, 48 licensed beds.
Copper Sky Assisted Living in Casa Grande: assisted living center, 46 licensed beds.
Visions Senior Living at Apache Junction 2 in Apache Junction: assisted living center, 40 licensed beds.
Visions Senior Living at Apache Junction 1 in Apache Junction: assisted living center, 16 licensed beds.
Almost Family Assisted Living in San Tan Valley: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Arizona Sunset Assisted Living in Queen Creek: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Care With Compassion Assisted Living in Apache Junction: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
East Valley Mansion Assisted Living in Queen Creek: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Eden Estates Assisted Living in Queen Creek: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
GC Assisted Living in Gold Canyon: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Harvest Assisted Living in Queen Creek: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Hope Care Assisted Living in Maricopa: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
House Of Rainbow Butterfly in Apache Junction: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
House Of Rainbow Butterfly 208 in Apache Junction: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Assisted Living Home in San Tan Valley: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Lita Caring Home in Casa Grande: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Magma Care Home in San Tan Valley: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Renata's Home For The Elderly 2 in San Tan Valley: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Sorrento Assisted Living in Maricopa: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
View Of The Mountains Assisted Living in Apache Junction: assisted living home, 10 licensed beds.
Annes Homecare in Maricopa: assisted living home, 9 licensed beds.
Best Of Heart in Maricopa: assisted living home, 9 licensed beds.
Furaha Care Homes in Maricopa: assisted living home, 8 licensed beds.
Senior Living At Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction: assisted living home, 8 licensed beds.
Siara Assisted Living Home II in Florence: assisted living home, 8 licensed beds.
Thrive Alf Freedom in San Tan Valley: assisted living home, 8 licensed beds.
Plus 36 more published communities shown in the listings on this page.
How Assisted Living Works in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) licenses assisted living facilities in two sizes: assisted living homes, which serve 10 or fewer residents, and assisted living centers, which serve 11 or more. Each facility is licensed for one or more of three service levels: supervisory care, personal care and directed care. Directed care is the highest level and is for residents who cannot direct their own care, which can include people living with dementia. Both homes and centers provide a room, meals, supervision around the clock and help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medications, depending on the service levels on the license.
Assisted living is not a nursing home. Residents who need continuous skilled nursing usually need a nursing care institution instead, although home health and hospice agencies can visit an assisted living resident. Families should ask which service levels a facility is licensed for, because a resident whose needs grow may have to move if the facility is not licensed for directed care.
Hospitals Nearby
Measured in a straight line from the average location of these communities, the closest hospitals are Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital (about 6 miles) and Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (about 10 miles), based on OpenStreetMap hospital data. Ask each community which hospital its residents usually use and how it arranges doctor visits and transportation.
Paying for Care
Local Senior Advisor does not have verified community-level pricing for assisted living in Pinal County. As a statewide figure, the 2024 CareScout Cost of Care Survey put Arizona's median for assisted living at $6,370 a month and for a semi-private nursing home room at $7,604 a month. Actual rates depend on the room, the level of care and the facility. ALTCS, Arizona's Medicaid long-term care program, can help eligible residents pay for care in some settings; ask each community whether it is an ALTCS provider.
Getting Help
Local Senior Advisor is a free service to families. A local advisor can help a family compare assisted living options in Pinal County, explain the difference between Arizona license types and service levels, and set up tours. Visiting at a mealtime and getting the monthly rate and what it includes in writing make the comparison easier.
