The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Surprise, AZ for 2024
There are 24 Independent Living Communities in the Surprise area, with 8 in Surprise and 16 nearby.
The average cost of independent living in Surprise is $3,183 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,800. Cheaper rated regions include Sun City West...
with an average starting cost of 2,395.
To help you with your search, browse the 711 reviews below for independent living communities in Surprise. On average, consumers rate independent living in Surprise 4.41 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Sun City West with an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars.
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Independent Living Facilities in Surprise, Arizona
"We toured the Holiday Vista de la Montana. The most important thing for us is the friendliness and the atmosphere. It was more personable. The tour guide was very good and informative. The amenities were pretty much all included and reasonable. The r..."
"The Park at Surprise was very nice. The facility had lovely furniture and furnishings. It was really very high class. It was a very new facility. We saw a 2-bedroom apartment and it was very nice. We had lunch there, and the food was very tasty. We w..."
"Vineyard Park of Surprise was inviting. They had seasonal decorations and the staff was really friendly. We saw a few different rooms. They were all clean and good-sized. We didn't taste any of the food. We walked past the dining area, but we didn't ..."
"Chaparral Winds Retirement Community…. Like living on a cruise ship.
If you are trying to decide whether to sell your home and move into a Retirement Community, look no further than Chaparral Winds and here’s why… I am 74yr old and LOVE living here...."
"The Colonnade is at the top of our list because it is spread out. It's not an apartment like a single, building complex. It has underground parking, and that's a very, very big deal. It is connected to an active retirement community, which has well o..."
"Fellowship Square Surprise was new and it was more affordable than some of the other nice ones that we saw. We had lunch there, and we thought the food was good. It was very good quality and we enjoyed it very much. They had some rooms that were hand..."
"My cousins found Chaparral Winds for their mother. They did all the research. They studied them all and told me it was the best. I thought it was very nice. The staff was very nice and very friendly. I was very impressed by them. My aunt has a privat..."
11596 West Sierra Dawn Boulevard, Surprise, AZ, 85378
2.3
(3 reviews)
"I’m in Rose Garden. I think it’s maintained well. They have a lot of activities. They have pool tables. They have bingo one day a week, card games, and poker. They have all kinds of backgammon and other games. They have a separate room with library a..."
"The Woodmark at Sun City was very pretty. I liked the fact that the residents can leave on their own. I liked the smiles on the faces of the people there. They were very nice and very friendly. The director was very friendly and explained everything ..."
"We like The Palms at Sun City. It's very nice. Being able to participate in the Sun City activities within the neighborhood, so we liked that a lot. There's like $500 a year, and then you can do all the different activities within Sun City at their d..."
18626 N Spanish Garden Dr, Sun City West, AZ, 85375
4.3
(33 reviews)
"I was impressed by Solstice Senior Living at Sun City West. I like the location. It's close to the life I've lived in Sun City West. The first time I went, they had a sign that said, "Welcome home, Sibyl," and I thought that made me feel good. I had ..."
"I toured LifeStream at Youngtown. We liked the setup. The rooms were big. The people seemed very happy there. The staff was very pleasing and super nice. They had activities. We didn't get into them a whole lot, but they had a good list of stuff that..."
"Garden Ridge Senior Living was nice. They had a pool, a spa, and everything that we liked. They had everything there, like 3 meals a day and bingo that I liked. They had housekeeping. The staff gave us the tour, showed us everything, and she was nice..."
19303 N. New Tradition Road, Sun City West, AZ, 85375
4.7
(29 reviews)
"We like The Heritage Tradition a lot. It's been around for quite a while, but it's very well-kept. We had lunch there, and the food was very good. We only talked with the salesperson and the waitress who served us, and both seemed very engaged and he..."
14515 W Granite Valley Drive, Sun City West, AZ, 85375
4.8
(16 reviews)
"Grandview Terrace was an older community, but it was very nice. It's been around for probably 20 years, but very well kept up. The staff seemed very attentive and very nice. They had rooms where you could play cards and a craft room. This facility wa..."
"We're at Desert Winds Retirement. It's excellent. Everything is really good here. The apartments are beautiful. The food is good. Everything is good. They have transportation. I would highly recommend this place. The staff and services are all good. ..."
"We love The Fountains at Lake Pleasant. The person who accommodated me was lovely. We like her. She was very personable and very friendly. She showed us what we were looking for and answered all our questions. The rooms were good. The dining area's a..."
"Immanuel Campus of Care is very welcoming. The staff is fantastic, very welcoming, and friendly. The new people who have taken over are repainting the building and sprucing it up. They go on trips to the grocery stores, once a month they go to the ca..."
"I'm a resident of Wooddale Village Retirement. I have been here more than a few years, so obviously I'm happy with it. We have one main meal served a day, dinner or lunch, and a light breakfast. We have juices, cereals, and rolls. There are different..."
"My friend moved in Aug 2019. The best thing is the wonderful staff. It is a single level older structure but well maintained, secure gated and very clean. She is touring next week to possibly move to assisted living as independent living is getting h..."
The apartments that we saw at Holiday Vista de la Montana were a good size for my friend. Everybody was friendly and we had lunch there. So far, that's the one he might be interested in. Everybody...
Vineyard Park of Surprise was inviting. They had seasonal decorations and the staff was really friendly. We saw a few different rooms. They were all clean and good-sized. We didn't taste any of the...
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Thank you for your lovely review Amelia! We love decorating for the seasons and Holidays here! Weekends can be quieter as we have many residents out visiting family & friends. We have many...
Fellowship Square Surprise was new and it was more affordable than some of the other nice ones that we saw. We had lunch there, and we thought the food was good. It was very good quality and we...