Assisted living home
Abuelitos Home, LLC Chandler, AZ
823 S Marie Dr, Chandler, AZ 85225
- Licensed for 5 residents
- Directed care
- Private rooms
$3,600 to $6,600 a month
Estimated

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Abuelitos Home, LLC
From its state license
- Licensed by Arizona for 5 residents at directed care, the highest of the state's three assisted living care levels.
From the home's website
- Meals: Nutritious meals and snacks
Also on the home's website
- Diabetic care
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Staff on site around the clock
- Private rooms
- Shared rooms
- Furnished rooms available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry service
Address
Location
823 South Marie Drive, Chandler, AZ 85225Maricopa County
- A park0.1 mi
- Walmart Neighborhood Market0.9 mi
- Walgreens0.8 mi
- Banner Ocotillo Medical CenterClosest hospital, with an emergency room3.1 mi
Arizona state record
What the inspections show
In Arizona, the Department of Health Services licenses assisted living homes and communities, inspects them and looks into complaints. Its record for each one is public on AZ Care Check (this home's record, opens in a new tab).
The state cited one deficiency at its last routine inspection (March 13, 2026). 59% of similar homes had more cited at theirs.
No complaint inspections in the past two years. 77% of similar homes had no complaint inspection that led to a citation.
No enforcement action by ADHS in the past two years. The same is true of 58% of similar homes.
ADHS accepted its plan to correct the deficiency cited in the past two years.
Last updated September 24, 2026.
License detailsLicense AL11450H, valid to March 22, 2027
- License number
- AL11450H
- Facility type
- Assisted living home
- Name on the license
- Abuelitos Home, LLC
- Licensed capacity
- 5 residents
- Care level
- Directed care
- Effective
- March 23, 2026
- Expires
- March 22, 2027
- Licensed since
- March 23, 2020
- Chief administrative officer
- Mayra a Zuleta De Perez
- For residents and staff
- (480) 404-9592
The full inspection record1 inspection on file since March 2026, 1 with deficiencies cited.
Last updated September 24, 2026.
2026
March 13, 2026
- Opioid medication R9-10-120.F.4.a-cPlan of correction accepted
Enforcement actions
AZ Care Check has no enforcement actions on file for this home.
What was cited on March 13, 2026, in plain words
Opioid medication
Extra records required when a resident receives opioid pain medicine, such as the reason for each dose.
It matters for residents on opioid pain medicine.
Cited at 1% of similar homes in the past two years.
Ask on a tour How are pain medicines tracked and reviewed?
These explain the rule, not what happened. The state's own report is on AZ Care Check.
How the figures above are counted
- Routine figures: 246 licensed assisted living homes with 5 or fewer beds in the Phoenix and Tucson areas whose last routine inspection, between September 2024 and September 2026, was routine only.
- Complaint and enforcement figures: 331 licensed assisted living homes with 5 or fewer beds in the Phoenix and Tucson areas licensed for the whole period, September 2024 to September 2026.
- A complaint inspection counts here when it cited at least one deficiency.
- Most ADHS enforcement actions are civil penalties (fines).
- Counts only: ADHS does not rate or rank homes, and neither do we.
Our research
Learn more about Abuelitos Home, LLC
Open a section for the details, each with where it came from and when we read it. Checked against state records in September 2026. Last updated October 2026.
Overview
In our words
Abuelitos Home is a small assisted living home at 823 South Marie Drive in Chandler (Maricopa County, ZIP 85225). As of September 2026, ADHS lists it as licensed for 5 residents at the directed care level.
The home's website goes by the name Desert Breeze and lists this address with two other Chandler homes, so this looks like one of 3 homes run under that name. The care it describes includes medication management, glucose monitoring for diabetic care, incontinent care, colostomy care and tube feeding, with live in staff there 24/7. Single rooms are offered and rooms come furnished, with laundry, housekeeping, all linens and towels, and all utilities except telephones included.
Visit in the afternoon and sit in the dining room for a while. Ask to see the actual room, not the model.
Highlights
- Glucose monitoring, colostomy care and tube feeding are all on the services list on its website.
- Banner Ocotillo Medical Center is the closest hospital, 3.08 miles away as the crow flies, according to CMS and OpenStreetMap data.
The details
- Operator
- Desert Breeze
- Sister communities
- Desert Breeze, 4124 W Bart Dr, Chandler, AZ 85226
- Desert Breeze, 1080 S Amber St, Chandler, AZ 85286
- Other names
- Abuelitos Home, LLC
- Communities the company runs
- 3
- Licensee entity status
- Active
Care and services
In our words
AZ Care Check shows the home offering directed, personal and supervisory care, with room for 5 residents at the directed level. ADHS defines directed care as care for residents who cannot direct their own care, and it is the highest of the three assisted living care levels ADHS sets out.
The details
- Services offered
- Care levels licensed
- Directed care
- Personal care
- Supervisory care
Daily life
The details
- Amenities
- Meals
- Nutritious meals and snacks
Rooms
The details
- Room features
Pricing and payment
Prices
- Assisted living home
- $3,600 to $6,600 a monthEstimated
An estimate, not this home's own price. Based on the published prices of 74 comparable assisted living homes, 4 in Chandler and a price a directory lists for this home. Call or ask us for a verified price and whether a room is open.
Typical in Arizona: $3,500 to $10,000 a month, from our own market figures (September 2026).
The details
- Payment and what is included
Hospitals and the area
In our words
CMS data puts Banner Ocotillo Medical Center nearest at 3.08 miles, with Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center at 3.14 miles and Chandler Regional Medical Center at 3.95 miles. Closer to home, OpenStreetMap shows an unnamed park 0.05 miles away in a straight line, and for errands there is a Walgreens pharmacy 0.75 miles off and a Walmart Neighborhood Market 0.93 miles off.
The details
- Nearest emergency room
- Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, 3.1 miles
- Nearest hospital
- Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, 3.1 miles
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens, 0.8 miles
- Nearest grocery
- Walmart Neighborhood Market, 0.9 miles
- Nearest park
- Unnamed park, 0.1 miles
- Hospitals within 10 miles
Name Miles Banner Ocotillo Medical Center 3.1 mi Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center 3.1 mi Oasis Behavioral Health 3.9 mi Chandler Regional Medical Center 4.0 mi East Valley ER & Hospital 7.0 mi Arizona Spine & Joint Hospital 7.2 mi Banner Desert Medical Center 7.8 mi Banner Gateway Medical Center 7.8 mi
More details
The details
- Features
Questions families ask
In our words
- How many residents is Abuelitos Home licensed for?
- As of September 2026, ADHS has it licensed for 5 residents, at the directed care level.
- Does the home say it has staff on site overnight?
- Its website says there is live in staff at the home 24/7.
- What does the company say is included besides care?
- Per the company's website, furnished rooms, nutritious meals and snacks, laundry and housekeeping, all linens and towels, and all utilities except telephones are included.
- Who runs Abuelitos Home?
- The website for the home goes by the name Desert Breeze and lists three homes in Chandler, this one among them.
Details change, so call us to check anything important.
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