Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gilbert, AZ

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Gilbert, AZ area.

Older adults account for about 26.8% of Gilbert's population, and there are a variety of senior living facilities to serve their needs. Gilbert hosts 17 senior living communities, offering options from independent living to memory care. With the average cost of assisted living at $3,797 per month, choosing the right facility is an important decision. We understand that this decision can be both challenging and overwhelming, so stay with us as we explore some of the best options for high-quality senior living in Gilbert, making the process a little bit easier for you and your loved ones.

103 Communities were found near Gilbert, AZ
Grand Court Of Mesa

Grand Court Of Mesa

262 E Brown Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Fellowship Square Historic Mesa at Brown and Center

35 West Brown Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201 (9.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Inspirations of Tempe
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Inspirations of Tempe

1875 E Guadalupe Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Map of Assisted Living in Gilbert

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Senior Living Statistics for Gilbert, Arizona

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Gilbert, Arizona. Assisted living is quite affordable, with an average cost of $3,797 per month. For those interested in independent living, the average monthly cost is $3,961. Costs are higher for more specialized care needs, such as memory care, priced at $4,708 per month, or various nursing home options. A private room in a nursing home averages $4,150 per month, while options range from a semi-private room at $3,992 to a two-bedroom unit at $5,189 or a detached cottage at $5,708, accommodating diverse preferences and financial plans.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,797
Memory Care $4,708
Independent Living $3,961
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,150
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,992
Nursing Home: Studio $4,732
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,486
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $5,189
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $5,708

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Gilbert


The average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in Gilbert is $3,797. Nearby cities like Maricopa and Sweet Water Village are slightly less expensive, with average costs of $3,281 per month and $3,372 per month, respectively. Gilbert's assisted living costs are just above the Arizona state average of $3,787 but remain lower than the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Gilbert $3,797

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Gilbert compares to Arizona and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Gilbert $3,797
Arizona $3,787
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Gilbert


Seniors in Gilbert can choose from 17 senior living facilities, and there are 484 communities in the surrounding area. In total, Arizona has 610 senior living options. With so many choices, you're bound to find a community that perfectly matches your needs.
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Gilbert

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Surrounding Area

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Arizona

Gilbert Senior Demographics


In Gilbert, Arizona, seniors account for about 26.8% of the town's population of 267,267. This demographic is slightly more female, with 50.5% women compared to 49.5% men. Breaking down by age, 12.1% of seniors are in their 50s, 7.9% are in their 60s, 4.8% are in their 70s, and 2% are aged 80 and over. Regarding marital status, 57.5% of seniors are married, 10.8% are divorced, 28.4% never married, and 3.3% are widowed. Gilbert's diverse senior population includes 75.6% identifying as White, 17.6% as Hispanic, and 10% as mixed race. Additionally, 6.1% are Asian, 4.1% Black, 0.8% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 3.5% identify as other, revealing a variety of cultural backgrounds within the community.

Population

Gilbert has a population of 267,267.
  • 49.5% Male
  • 50.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 57.5% Married
  • 10.8% Divorced
  • 28.4% Never Married
  • 3.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 26.8% of the population.
  • 12.1% in their 50s
  • 7.9% in their 60s
  • 4.8% in their 70s
  • 2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 75.6% White
  • 4.1% Black
  • 6.1% Asian
  • 0.8% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 3.5% Identifying as Other
  • 10% Mixed Race
  • 17.6% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Gilbert

There are many other cities to choose from near Gilbert, Arizona, that have a lower average cost of living, including Surprise at $3,501 per month and Apache Junction at $3,534 per month. Other nearby cities like Mesa, Tempe, and Avondale each offer unique communities with average costs hovering around similar price points.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Scottsdale $3,759
Phoenix $3,789
Mesa $3,697
Chandler $3,759
Surprise $3,501
Glendale $3,715
Peoria $3,761
Sun City $3,755
City Average Monthly Cost
Paradise Valley $3,780
Sun City West $3,645
Tempe $3,619
Avondale $3,588
Casa Grande $3,693
Apache Junction $3,534
Youngtown $3,738
Litchfield Park $3,611

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.