When faced with the prospect of finding care for an aging loved one, it can be hard to know where to start. In Ahwatukee and the Phoenix metropolitan area, there are more than 1,000 assisted living facilities and communities. One of Integrity Senior Placement’s knowledgeable specialists can help you find the perfect fit! We will conduct a personal assessment of your loved one and recommend the best possible facilities, so that you can make an informed choice. With Integrity Senior Placement, your loved one will have a new home in or around Ahwatukee that meets all their physical, social, and recreational needs!
Ahwatukee, Arizona
Ahwatukee, Arizona Assisted Living Placement, Respite Care
Empowering Ahwatukee’s Families with Choices
What Services Do We Offer in Ahwatukee?
Integrity Senior Placement can navigate you to whatever senior living care service you need in Ahwatukee or elsewhere in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Our services include:
- Advocacy & Follow-Up
- Assisted Living Homes (Group Homes)
- Assisted Living Communities
- Behavioral Group Homes
- Facility Tours
- Hospice Care
- Independent Living
- In-Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Assessments
- Price Negotiations
- Respite Care
- Traumatic Brain Injury Group Homes
- And More!
Senior Living Guidance for the Ahwatukee Foothills
Tucked against South Mountain in the southern part of Phoenix, Ahwatukee is a quiet, master-planned community of single-family neighborhoods, parks, and golf, with the trails of South Mountain Park right at its edge. Many families here want to keep their loved one close to that familiar setting, near longtime neighbors and the routines that make a place feel like home. We help make that possible whenever care needs allow. Every search begins with a personal assessment so the options we present actually fit your loved one’s health, personality, and budget. From there we narrow the field to genuinely suitable assisted living communities, memory care, independent living, or smaller assisted living homes, tour them with you, negotiate pricing on your behalf, and follow up after move-in. Because Ahwatukee sits within easy reach of the wider East Valley, we can also look at strong options nearby in Tempe and Chandler when they turn out to be the better fit. Our help is always free to your family.
Affordable, High-Quality Placements in Ahwatukee
Let Integrity Senior Placement help you make the right choice! Contact one of our placement specialists today to learn more about senior living options in and around Ahwatukee.
Common questions
Questions families in Ahwatukee ask us
What does it cost to work with Integrity Senior Placement in Ahwatukee?
Nothing. Our guidance is free to every family in Ahwatukee, with no obligation.
Do you just send a list of Ahwatukee communities and disappear?
No. A list is only the start. Every search begins with a free personal assessment, and only then do we narrow the field to the Ahwatukee area settings that fit. We tour those communities with you, ask the hard questions on your behalf, and negotiate pricing so your family's resources go further. After the move we visit shortly afterward and again a few weeks later, to confirm the new home is delivering what it promised.
How fast can you help if my parent in Ahwatukee is being discharged from the hospital?
Often within days, and sometimes within hours. When a hospital discharge or another sudden change puts your family on a deadline, we can move quickly, because we already know the communities in and around Ahwatukee. Medicare's skilled rehab coverage is time limited and is not built for long term care, so we help you find the right assisted living or memory care quickly and plan how the ongoing care will be paid for. We answer right away, seven days a week.
How can I check that the Ahwatukee communities you recommend are any good?
Check our reviews and the state records, and tour before you decide. Every home we recommend near Ahwatukee is state licensed and has passed our own on-site inspection and background checks, and we only recommend places we would be comfortable living in ourselves. We are a 5 star Google rated, A+ BBB rated agency, fingerprint cleared and fully insured, and our reviews are public on Google, Yelp, the BBB, and NiceJob. We also walk the shortlist with you, so you meet the caregivers and talk to residents before anyone signs anything.
What if we cannot afford assisted living in Ahwatukee?
Tell us the budget at the start, so we can plan the search around it. Cost in Ahwatukee turns on the level of care and the setting, and a group home with a semi private room starts lower than a larger community. We also check what your family may qualify for, including ALTCS, Arizona's Medicaid long term care program, and VA Aid and Attendance for wartime veterans and surviving spouses. A licensed social worker (LMSW) on our care team reviews that with you at no cost.
South Mountain separates Ahwatukee from the rest of Phoenix. Do we have to find care inside Ahwatukee?
No, and the mountain is the reason. Ahwatukee Foothills is a Phoenix urban village of about 36 square miles sitting on the far side of South Mountain Park, so Tempe and Chandler are often an easier drive than most of Phoenix. Keeping your loved one near their own neighborhood is the first thing we try, and when the better home turns out to be just over the city line we say so plainly. The drive your family will actually make matters more than which city name is on the address.
My parents live in Ahwatukee's 55 and older community. What happens when one of them needs real care?
An age restricted community is not a care setting, and that gap is where families get caught. The Ahwatukee Recreation Center is a 55 years or older homeowners association on East Cheyenne Drive, and what it provides is recreation, classes and neighbors, not help with bathing, medications or a caregiver overnight. That help comes from in home care brought to the house or from a licensed assisted living setting. We start with an assessment of what is needed day to day, so the move, if there is one, happens once.
What senior resources are in Ahwatukee itself?
Ahwatukee has one of the city's fifteen senior centers, Pecos Senior Center at 17010 South 48th Street. City of Phoenix senior centers offer daily meals, fitness and fine arts programs, health and wellness classes, and casework assistance and referrals, with an annual membership for Phoenix residents. For many families that is the step before placement, and sometimes it puts placement off for a year or more. We would rather tell you about it than not, whether or not you ever call us back.
My mother in Ahwatukee has stopped driving. How much does that change?
More than most families expect, because Ahwatukee is spread out and built around the car. Phoenix Dial-a-Ride serves most areas inside the city limits south of Jomax Road, which takes in Ahwatukee, but it requires ADA certification through Valley Metro and a reservation at least one day ahead. Same day trips are not available, so a Tuesday appointment has to be booked on Monday. We weigh that with you, because a home closer to family can change the whole week.
Reviews
What families say
David was awesome at helping me find just the right assisted living facility for my dad! I saw three wonderful choices and picked the one I felt was best for him. David followed up very well and was very professional, knowledgeable and friendly!
I met with Reina & David today and they were so helpful made me feel so comfortable with making decisions for my mom! I really appreciate their kind caring help! They are so funny together they took so much stress off of some hard decisions! I highly recommend them!
David helped us years before for my dad and this time went above and beyond to help us with my mom. He connected with us even during his vacation to help us on my tight timeline. He listens and is very good and finding great options for each family and their needs.
We had less than 48 hours to find a Care Home which would fit our Dad’s needs. Troy was intuitive, a good listener and provided us solid options. We are thankful for his quick & genuine expertise.
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