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Assisted living community
Heritage Lane Behavioral - West Mesa, AZ
1040 S Lebaron, Mesa, AZ 85210
- Licensed for 44 residents
- Personal care
- Private rooms
$5,600 to $7,200 a month
Estimated
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Heritage Lane Behavioral - West
From its state license
- Licensed by Arizona for 44 residents at personal care.
From the home's website
- Meals: Cooked from raw ingredients, no pre-processed foods; weekly resident Food Council votes on the menu
- Activities: Morning movement activities (active and range of motion), Relaxing evening activities, Community outings, Yearly Bucket List Activity
Also on the home's website
- Behavioral care
- Nurse on staff
- Medication management
- Therapy on site
- Private rooms
- Transportation
- Outings
- Single story
Address
Location
1040 South Lebaron, Mesa, AZ 85210Maricopa County
- A park0.1 mi
- Mercado y Carniceria El Rancho0.8 mi
- Walgreens1.0 mi
- Banner Desert Medical CenterClosest hospital, with an emergency room2.3 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).
No deficiencies were cited at its last routine inspection (February 5, 2025). 67% of similar communities had at least one cited at theirs.
Its one complaint inspection in the past two years found nothing to cite. 22% of similar communities had no complaint inspection that led to a citation.
No enforcement action by ADHS in the past two years. The same is true of 45% of similar communities.
Last updated September 24, 2026.
License detailsLicense AL7718C, valid to May 31, 2027
- License number
- AL7718C
- Facility type
- Assisted living community
- Name on the license
- Heritage Lane Behavioral - West
- Licensed capacity
- 44 residents
- Care level
- Personal care
- Effective
- June 1, 2026
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Licensed since
- June 1, 2009
- Chief administrative officer
- Ryan Valdez
- Ownership changes
Date To 2011 new ownership team with post-acute care and behavioral health experience - For residents and staff
- (480) 307-8809
The full inspection record3 inspections on file since April 2024, none with deficiencies cited.
Last updated September 24, 2026.
2025
2024
Enforcement actions
AZ Care Check has no enforcement actions on file for this home.
How the figures above are counted
- Routine figures: 43 licensed assisted living centers (11 or more beds) in the Phoenix and Tucson areas whose last routine inspection, between September 2024 and September 2026, was routine only.
- Complaint and enforcement figures: 198 licensed assisted living centers (11 or more 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 Heritage Lane Behavioral - West
Open a section for the details, each with where it came from and when we read it. Checked against state records in September 2026.
Overview
In our words
Heritage Lane Behavioral - West operates as an assisted living center in Mesa, licensed by ADHS at the personal care level, which covers help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting, plus medication administration.
According to the community's website, the center is built as two single story buildings with 57 private suites, and it specializes in caring for residents whose behavioral issues are related to specific mental health diagnoses. The same website states that admission criteria exclude a primary diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's disease and a recent history of drug or alcohol abuse, since the program requires residents to be able to participate in their own care planning.
The company also says all employees complete a minimum of 10 hours of behavior training each year, that caregivers are not assigned other duties such as cooking, and that the center does not use agency or registry staff. Meals are cooked from raw ingredients rather than pre-processed foods, and a weekly resident Food Council votes on the menu. Activities run seven days a week until as late as 7:00 pm and include morning movement sessions designed by a licensed physical therapist, evening activities, three weekly community outings and a yearly Bucket List Activity.
The company says the center accepts private pay, and it is listed in the ALTCS networks of: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (ALTCS) (list dated July 28, 2025).
The same website describes the center as privately family owned for 12 years, with no corporate affiliation, and publishes information about the center at heritagelane.org.
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The details
- Other names
- Heritage Life Center LLC
- About the company
Care and services
In our words
ADHS licenses Heritage Lane Behavioral - West at the personal care level, which covers help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting, plus medication administration, and lists its facility services as behavioral health services other than behavioral care, personal care services and supervisory care services. Staff receive a minimum of 10 hours of behavior training each year, are assigned to a single role rather than multiple duties, and the company says the center does not use agency or registry staff.
The details
- Services offered
- Care levels licensed
- Personal care
- Supervisory care
Daily life
In our words
Activities are scheduled seven days a week until as late as 7:00 pm, starting with morning movement sessions designed by a licensed physical therapist and ending with relaxing evening activities. The community goes on three outings a week, and the company lists a yearly Bucket List Activity among its events.
The details
- Amenities
- Meals
- Cooked from raw ingredients, no pre-processed foods; weekly resident Food Council votes on the menu
- Activities
- Morning movement activities (active and range of motion)
- Relaxing evening activities
- Community outings
- Yearly Bucket List Activity
- Features
Rooms
The details
- Room features
Pricing and payment
Prices
- Assisted living community
- $5,600 to $7,200 a monthEstimated
An estimate, not this home's own price. Based on the published prices of 103 comparable communities, 12 in Mesa. Call or ask us for a verified price and whether a room is open.
Typical in Arizona: $5,500 to $9,000 a month, from our own market figures (September 2026).
The details
- Payment and what is included
- How pricing works
- All inclusive
Hospitals and the area
In our words
The facility sits in Maricopa County at a Mesa address with the 85210 zip code. Based on OpenStreetMap data, the nearest pharmacy is a Walgreens about 1.02 miles away, the nearest grocery store is Mercado y Carniceria El Rancho about 0.79 miles away, and an unnamed park is about 0.07 miles away. Using CMS hospital data, the nearest hospital with emergency services is Banner Desert Medical Center, about 2.26 miles away.
The details
- Nearest emergency room
- Banner Desert Medical Center, 2.3 miles
- Nearest hospital
- Banner Desert Medical Center, 2.3 miles
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens, 1.0 miles
- Nearest grocery
- Mercado y Carniceria El Rancho, 0.8 miles
- Nearest park
- Unnamed park, 0.1 miles
- Hospitals within 10 miles
Name Miles Drive time Banner Desert Medical Center 2.3 mi about 8 min Oasis Behavioral Health 3.9 mi about 17 min Arizona Spine & Joint Hospital 6.0 mi about 13 min HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center 6.1 mi about 17 min Banner Gateway Medical Center 6.8 mi about 13 min Chandler Regional Medical Center 7.1 mi about 21 min Banner Behavioral Health Hospital 7.6 mi about 22 min Banner Ocotillo Medical Center 7.8 mi about 19 min HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center 8.1 mi about 24 min Banner Baywood Medical Center 8.6 mi about 21 min Banner Heart Hospital 8.8 mi about 20 min Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center 9.0 mi about 26 min Drive times are typical, without traffic. Routing © openrouteservice by HeiGIT, data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
More details
The details
- Features
- Altcs plans listed by company
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- Mercy Care Long Term Care
- Banner University Family Care
Questions families ask
In our words
- What care level is Heritage Lane Behavioral - West licensed for?
- ADHS licenses it at the personal care level, which covers help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting, plus medication administration.
- How many residents can the center serve?
- ADHS lists its capacity at 44 residents.
- Does the center work with ALTCS?
- The community's LinkedIn page says it accepts private pay and all ALTCS insurance plans. It is listed in the ALTCS networks of: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (ALTCS) (list dated July 28, 2025).
- Are private rooms available?
- The community's website says the center offers 57 private suites across two single story buildings.
- Does the center admit residents with a primary diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's disease?
- The community's admission criteria state that a primary diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's disease is not accepted, because the program requires residents to be able to participate in their own care planning.
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