Arrowhead Lakes Senior Living

Highlights

• ADHS licenses the home for 10 residents at the directed care level, the highest of the three ADHS assisted living care levels.
• Golden Age Residential Care's website describes memory care services personalized to residents in early stages of dementia or beyond.
• According to the home's website, the monthly rate includes a private or semi-private room, three meals a day, assistance with activities of daily living, laundry and housekeeping, medication management, social activities and specific transportation needs.

Care and services

ADHS lists the home's service types as directed care, personal care and supervisory care services. Directed care, the level ADHS assigns to this home, is for residents who cannot direct their own care, for example because of dementia or other cognitive impairment. Golden Age Residential Care's website says the home offers memory care for residents in early stages of dementia or beyond, medication management, respite stays, and personal care planning that covers activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming and toileting. It also says nurses and caregivers are available to assist with daily medication, nutrition and wellness needs, and that the home provides personalized, around the clock care as needed.

Daily life

Golden Age Residential Care's website says breakfast is served at 8 a.m., lunch at noon and supper at 5 p.m., with three meals a day including snacks. It says the home encourages visits daily between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., though residents may have visits at any time. Activities listed on the website include cards, games, crafts, live music, outings, pet therapy and holiday celebrations, along with complimentary transportation and social outings. Showers are scheduled twice a week and more often on request, and the website says cable TV is provided free of charge.

The neighborhood

Based on OpenStreetMap data, the home is about 0.88 miles in a straight line from a Fry's Food and Drug, 1.18 miles from a Safeway, and 0.68 miles from an unnamed park. The nearest hospital, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, is about 2.07 miles away in a straight line, per CMS records matched to OpenStreetMap; six more hospitals, including HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center and Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, are within 10 miles.

Questions families ask

What level of care is Arrowhead Lakes Senior Living licensed for?

ADHS licenses the home at the directed care level, the highest of the three ADHS assisted living care levels, for residents who cannot direct their own care, for example because of dementia or other cognitive impairment.

How many residents can the home serve?

ADHS lists the home's capacity as 10 residents.

Who operates Arrowhead Lakes Senior Living?

The home is operated by Golden Age Residential Care, according to the home's website.

Does the home offer memory care?

The home's website says it provides memory care services personalized to each resident, whether in early stages of dementia or beyond.

What does the monthly rate include?

According to the home's website, the monthly rate includes a private or semi-private room, three meals a day including snacks, assistance with activities of daily living, laundry and housekeeping services, medication management, social activities, and specific transportation needs.

Is this a private pay only home?

The home's website says assisted living services must be paid privately unless a resident has long term care insurance that covers part or all of the stay.