Peoria, AZ Senior Living
The Grand Canyon State is a true retiree's destination: lots of warmth, sunshine and low tax rates. Senior living in Peoria is no exception. A suburb of Phoenix, the conveniences of a major city are not far away, though Peoria has quite a bit to offer on its own. It ranked #10 in the Fiscally Fit Cities Report and #10 among America's Most Playful Cities. Peoria offers some great golfing, the Challenger Space Center, guided fishing expeditions, horseback riding, and live entertainment. With so much to do and see, Peoria takes senior living a step above many towns.
Population
According to the 2011 US Census, Peoria's population is 156,637. The seasoned population of Peoria, 65 and over, is 14.3 % just above the national average of 13.3% and even above the state average.
Cost of Living
Peoria sits at 6.1% above the national average for living costs and is slightly higher than the state average.*Area Vibes
Home Prices
In general, purchasing a home will cost around $147,400 though there are plenty of retirement communities, independent living facilities and assisted living facilities to consider, too. *Best Places
Assisted Living Costs in Peoria
Senior living in Peoria means safe and active communities, perfect for a vibrant retirement lifestyle. Assisted living costs in Peoria range from inexpensive to luxurious, but the cost of a private one bedroom facility is on par with neighboring Phoenix, which is around $3,000 per month. *Genworth Data
Crime Rate
Area Vibes reveals that Peoria is 39.7% safer to live in than the rest of the cities in the nation. The crime index is 20% lower than the remainder of Arizona, but Arizona's crime on the whole is higher than the national average.
Medical Facilities
There are 36 hospitals in Peoria alone and 937 in Phoenix. These numbers include urgent care and rehabilitation centers.
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Transportation
In Peoria, Arizona public transit is via the Valley Metro including bus, carpools and vanpools. The nearest international airport is the Peoria International Airport with plenty of shuttles to and from for visitors or visiting.
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Sharp Seniors found 173 Communities near Peoria, AZ
12751 N. Plaza del Rio Blvd.
Peoria, AZ, 85381
Services Provided: Senior Living.
9257 West Union Hills Drive
Peoria, AZ, 85382
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
10045 Royal Oak Road
Sun City, AZ, 85351
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
17207 North Boswell Boulevard
Sun City, AZ, 85373
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
18626 Spanish Garden Drive
Sun City West, AZ, 85375
Services Provided: Senior Living.
19303 New Tradition Road
Sun City West, AZ, 85375
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
18510 N Parkview Place
Surprise, AZ, 85374
Services Provided: Senior Living.
15155 West Mondell Road
Surprise, AZ, 85374-2428
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
1739 West Myrtle Avenue
Phoenix, AZ, 85021
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
Pacifica Senior Living Paradise Valley
16621 North 38th Street
Phoenix, AZ, 85032
Services Provided: Respite.
4555 East Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ, 85050
Services Provided: Continuing Care (CCRC), Senior Living.
7370 East Gold Dust Avenue
Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
9185 East Desert Cove
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
9450 East Mountain View Road
Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care.
5757 West Chandler Boulevard
Chandler, AZ, 85226
Services Provided: Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
101 South Yucca Street
Chandler, AZ, 85224
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Respite, Senior Living.
7617 West Alexandria Way
Peoria, AZ, 85381
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
Arizona Buttes Assisted Living Home
23194 North 106th Avenue
Peoria, AZ, 85383
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
10214 North 89th Ave
Peoria, AZ, 85345
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
Assisted Living at the Phoenician
8649 West Greenbrian Drive
Peoria, AZ, 85382
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
9912 North 87th Avenue
Peoria, AZ, 85345
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
Citrus Garden Assisted Living Home
8302 West Donald Drive
Peoria, AZ, 85383
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
15021 North 91st Lane
Peoria, AZ, 85381
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
10267 West Cashman Drive
Peoria, AZ, 85383
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
7155 West Honey Suckle Drive
Peoria, AZ, 85383
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
Karen's Adult Foster Care Home
7532 West Brown
Peoria, AZ, 85345
Services Provided: Assisted Living, Senior Living.
