Mesa Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Within this bedroom community of the Phoenix metro area, you'll find our listing of 69 assisted living facilities. You'll also find Mesa to be an inexpensive place to retire with plenty of cultural amenities and outdoor activities. And you'll enjoy excellent health care with five Mesa hospitals and 41 hospitals within 30 miles.

Like most of Arizona, Mesa residents enjoy a low cost of living for a city its size. In fact, it is the national average. According to recent national survey by Genworth Financial, the average rate for a one-bedroom in an assisted living facility is $3,000 a month. For a private room in a nursing home, the average rate is $6,874. In addition, residents pay a combined state and local tax rate of 8.7%. For tax purposes, seniors can exempt up to $2,500 total of military, civil service, and Arizona state/local government pensions. Additionally, there is no inheritance or estate tax. To see inspection reports on assisted living facilities in Mesa, click on the Arizona Department of Health Services, here.

For active seniors, Mesa offers an assortment of outdoor options. Within 30 minutes of downtown, you'll find more than 40 golf courses. Explore one of Mesa's 57 parks, six lakes and two rivers. Or venture out to the Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park and Lost Dutchman State Park for bird watching, hiking and horseback riding. The Superstition Mountains offer additional outdoor adventure.

Other attractions in Mesa include the Farmer's Market, the open-air Mesa Riverview shopping mall, the Repertory Theater, the Playhouse, and the Studio Theater. Also, the Air Force Aircraft Museum, the Museum of Natural History, and the Mesa Amphitheater where you'll see both big and small musical acts.

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