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The cost of independent living in Upper Santan Village is about $3,634 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 16 options. Read 57 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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I have made a lot of great friends living at Verena at Gilbert. Lots of people pay for extra storage units, but for me it's adequate I love having the washer and dryer in the unit and I love the kitchen.
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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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Gilbert!With convenient access to Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Verena at Gilbert is the perfect place to enjoy your retirement in Arizona. Our 55+ all-inclusive independent senior living community offers chef-prepared...
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I moved to Atria Chandler Villas, over three years ago, after the death of my wife of 56 years. My children were helping me search for a new home in the Chandler area. One of them found information about...
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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.
* Open air community with Villas, 1st, and 2nd floor apartments.* Very long tenure with directors, staff, and happy residents.* Warm & Friendly Feel from staff & residents * Partnership with Home Care & Physical Therapy companies to help residents stay healthy & happy* Virtual...
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All good, only complaint is a little lack of communication from staff. We picked them because of the appearance, others were stuffy, small, cramped
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
At Clarendale of Chandler, you’ll find the lifestyle options you want now and in the future, so you or a loved one won’t have to leave the community should your health needs change. In addition to the freedom and flexibility of independent senior living in a villa or apartment home, when more...
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It's really pretty, clean, but I would like if they did more outings, especially because they mentioned it when we were interviewing places. If they don't do them, don't bring it up.
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.
NOW OPEN! Park Senior Villas offers a unique approach to assisted living and memory care with our seven cozy Villas, each with a capacity of just 16 residents. This allows for plenty of individualized care as well as a comfortable, secure setting that works well for those struggling with any...
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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.
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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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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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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My mom was here for 18 months and received excellent care. The home was very clean and always very welcoming. The staff was gentle and always smiling. They care for their residents as if they are their own...
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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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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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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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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 Upper Santan Village, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Upper Santan Village is $3,634 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eloy, AZ with an average of $2,621 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Upper Santan Village, AZ vs. nearby cities

Upper Santan Village, AZ
$3,634/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Upper Santan Village, AZ vs. the state and national average

Upper Santan Village, AZ
$3,634/mo
$3,904/mo
U.S. national average
$4,118/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Upper Santan Village vs. other types of senior living

$4,363/mo
Independent Living
$3,634/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Upper Santan Village, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,933/mo
Studio
$6,430/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,230/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,253/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,580/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Upper Santan Village

Recent reviews for independent living in Upper Santan Village

Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes

5.0
Their meals were outstanding! We love love love The Renaissance! Unfortunately my mother-in-law couldn't get along with her neighbor so it was her problem, not the communities, but we decided to move her out. We're still sad that it didn't work out.

Albany Apartments in Mesa, AZ

5.0
We picked this community, for two main reasons: Price, and W/D in individual units. Definitely worth a look! Management and maintenance are responsive and helpful. I would recommend to other families.

Solterra Senior Living in Chandler, AZ

4.0
My loved one was only here for a short respite stay. The only thing that she really complained about is that they didn't always knock before they came in. We had arranged for a female to come and do the shower on a certain day, and a male showed up on a different day to help her. She liked the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

All-inclusive rent with various activities. Reviews at Verena at Gilbert mention the convenience of having everything included in the rent, such as meals, transportation, and many activities to keep residents engaged and active.
Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews at Verena at Gilbert praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure residents feel welcome and cared for.
Variety of on-site activities. Residents at Atria Chandler Villas enjoy the wide range of activities offered, including exercise programs, entertainment, and excursions to local attractions.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Several reviews at Clarendale of Chandler highlight the delicious and healthy meals served at the community, which are a favorite among residents.
Well-maintained facilities. Both Verena at Gilbert and Atria Chandler Villas receive positive feedback for their clean and updated facilities, including apartments, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
Accessible transportation. Transportation is a priority at Verena at Gilbert, as mentioned in several reviews, with convenient options for residents to get to appointments and local activities.
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Upper Santan Village independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Santan Village independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Santan Village, 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 Upper Santan Village 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 Upper Santan Village partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Santan Village 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 Upper Santan Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Santan Village 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 Upper Santan Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
8.3%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Verena at Gilbert, Las Palomas Senior Living and Mountain Park Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Upper Santan Village, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 16 independent living facilities near Upper Santan Village, Arizona. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Upper Santan Village, Arizona are Verena at Gilbert, Las Palomas Senior Living and Atria Chandler Villas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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