Phoenix nursing homes provide physical, mental, social and psychological care for the area’s sizeable senior population. Nursing homes focus on giving continuous medical care and assistance for daily living activities. There are many aspects of Phoenix skilled nursing facilities of which seniors and their loved ones should be aware before committing to one.
Nursing home care comes in two varieties, short-term and long-term care. Some facilities provide one type of care while some are licensed for both. Short-term care is focused on helping patients recover from strokes, heart attacks and aneurisms. After recovery, patients resume their previous lives, sometimes with the aid of homemaker services, or move to an assisted living facility. Long-term patients have severe mental or physical impairment like dementia and Alzheimer’s, poor motor control or brain damage. Medical personnel are near the patients all day long to help with things like medical testing, meals, bathroom needs, bathing, walking and multiple kinds of rehabilitative therapy.
Skilled nursing facility care is a stressful situation for senior patients, their families and even the caregivers. There are cases of caregiver negligence, overmedication and abuse, which has fueled prospective patient caution. Also, patients can also make administering care hard because they believe they can take care of themselves. Families can complicate matters by not having similar expectations of care and taking it out on the caregivers. There are many countervailing parts of nursing home care that make it a situation that calls for a complete understanding.
The decision to send seniors to a nursing home often comes from a doctor’s requirement after a hospital visit. The highest quality hospitals can typically recommend nursing homes with the best reputations in the area. Arizona hospitals are rated slightly under the national average in the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems that surveys for patients’ hospital experiences. Some of the hospitals with the area with the best care and patient experience ratings are Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, the Mayo Clinic and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center.
Paying for nursing home costs is an important subject because of its high cost relative to other options. In the Phoenix area, semi-private and private nursing home rooms cost $5,658 and $6,844 per month. Assisted living facility care bears a monthly cost of $3,000. Other considerations to understand are Medicare insurance restrictions. The doctor’s approval will cover the first 20 days of any Medicare qualified skilled nursing stay. After that, Medicare will provide coverage for only the first 100 days of a stay during that benefit period.
Our site intends to help seniors and their families understand the myriad of considerations they must weigh when dealing with nursing home care. We want seniors and their loved ones to be able to find the most attentive, compassionate and dedicated staff possible that intersects with their financial and type of care restraints.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $3,100 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $5,640 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $6,940 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $3,620 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $3,810 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $1,770 |
Only 1 nursing homes option is listed directly in Phoenix, so we have added nearby communities within about 15 miles.
3200 E Glenrosa Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85018
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4141 N Silvestre Herrera Way
Phoenix, AZ 85012
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2509 North 24th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
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4202 North 20th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85015
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2645 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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4635 N 14th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85014
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31 West Maryland Care Center
Phoenix, AZ 85013
2211 East Southern Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85040
4602 North 24th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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3040 North 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85018
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8008 S. Jesse Owens Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85042
Life Care Center at South Mountain offers skilled nursing and long-term care services and is centrally located in Phoenix, Arizona. We offer physical, occupational, speech, intravenous and wound therapy through care...
1402 East South Mountain Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85040
rizona’s first skilled nursing facility for infants, children, teens and young adults cares for medically fragile patients who require frequent skilled nursing and respiratory interventions. Hacienda Nursing facility...
8825 South 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85042
1616 West Glendale Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
Founded in 1965, Beatitudes Campus is where North Central Phoenix seniors come to live, learn and grow in comfortable, caring neighborhoods situated in a thriving not-for-profit community. Seniors choose our...
7550 North 16th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Everything Arizona seniors could want for a vibrant, engaging retirement has come together at The Terraces, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in the heart of Phoenix.
5125 North 58th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85301
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6001 East Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251-7511
The Gardens of Scottsdale is a senior living community offering assisted living residences, Five Star’s award-winning Bridge to Rediscovery Alzheimer’s care program, skilled nursing care, respite/short stays, and...
9155 North Third Street
Phoenix, AZ 85020
It's time for you to get the care you need, and when you're in our hands, you can rest assured that you're getting the best there is. We strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community,...
350 East Eva Street
Phoenix, AZ 85020
The vision of The Springs North Mountain is family. We provide a friendly homelike environment where everyone knows their neighbor and we look out for each other. Friendship flourishes here as our caring staff...
7777 Alvarado Road, Suite #279, La Mesa
La Mesa, CA 91942
Preferred Care at Home of Central Coastal San Diego, provides senior home care services throughout all of San Diego County. Customized senior care, from one to 24 hours, can be provided in the home you love.
2620 N 68th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85257-1299
Scottsdale Village Square (SVS) is an outstanding senior living community in south Scottsdale! We have been part of the South Scottsdale neighborhood for over 30 years. Our community is centered on engaging our...
4704 West Diana Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85302
It's time for you to get the care you need, and when you're in our hands, you can rest assured that you're getting the best there is. We strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community,...
3293 N Drinkwater Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
3333 N Civic Center Plaza
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
It's time for you to get the care you need, and when you're in our hands, you can rest assured that you're getting the best there is. We strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community,...
3339 North Drinkwater Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
11411 North 19th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85029
Our approach to therapy is truly state-of-the-art, and we provide the finest in therapists, equipment and services. Our therapy room is large and clean, well-lit and welcoming. We’ll design a therapy program that is...
11812 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029
8620 North 65th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85302
Glencroft stands as a shining example that one person can make a difference! In the early 1960’s, Sarah Ruth, a local pastor’s wife, began to provide care for an elderly couple in her church.
6100 South Rural Road
Tempe, AZ 85283
8641 North 67th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85302
Our mission is to provide a broad continuum of high quality senior services in a manner that demonstrates Christian love and compassion. Our vision is to create an environment that inspires seniors to experience...
1475 North Granite Reef Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
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10419 North 57th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
5545 E Yucca St
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
We are licensed for 10 beds at Directed Level of care, each of which are private bedrooms, each with an attached private bathroom as well. Our rooms come fully furnished, 24/7 awake staff, minimum 5:1 ratio of...
2525 E Southern Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282
2635 East Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
The moment you arrive at Friendship Village Tempe, you’ll notice an energy that permeates the atmosphere. Activities abound and there’s laughter in the air. You’ll instantly feel at home.
13620 North 55th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85304
13232 N Tatum Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
7108 East Mescal Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Nestled in the heart of an established, quiet neighborhood on a 22-acre campus in North Scottsdale, Arizona, Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community offers a unique blend of residential and health care services that has...
2555 North Price Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
Formerly known as Brookdale North Chandler. Brookdale North Chandler, formerly Park Regency, located in Chandler, Arizona is a unique full-service retirement community offering Independent Living, Personalized...
2555 North Price Road
Chandler, AZ 85224
2555 N Price Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
16640 N 38th St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
10323 West Olive Avenue
Peoria, AZ 85345
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10333 W Olive Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
255 West Brown Road
Mesa, AZ 85201
4065 E Bell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
248 North MacDonald
Mesa, AZ 85201
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11301 North 99th Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
11295 North 99th Avenue
Peoria, AZ 85345
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13373 N Plaza Del Rio Blvd
Peoria, AZ 85381-4873
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