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Chekela Turner's Place

5222 East Tunder Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85044

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Pricing

  • Assisted living homeEstimated$3,900 to $8,200/month

An estimate, not this home's own price. Based on the published prices of 67 comparable assisted living homes, 10 in Phoenix. 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).

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Amenities

Care

  • Medication management
  • Therapy on site

Activities

  • Outings
  • Brain stimulating activities

About Chekela Turner's Place

The home is at 5222 East Tunder Circle in Phoenix (ZIP 85044, Maricopa County), and ADHS records list it as an Assisted Living Home-Directed licensed for 5 residents as of September 2026. Directed care is the highest of the three ADHS assisted living care levels and covers residents who cannot direct their own care. According to the home's website, it specializes in traumatic brain injuries and offers 24-hour care and assistance.

The website describes staff who help with all daily living skills, give medication, cook meals (special diets included), go along to doctors' appointments and organize weekly outings for residents. Brain stimulating activities are part of the daily schedule as well.

It appears in the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan ALTCS directories.

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Highlights

  • Licensed for 5 residents at the directed care level, according to ADHS records as of September 2026.
  • Listed in the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (ALTCS) network, on a list dated July 28, 2025.

Care and services

ADHS places the home at the directed care level, and AZ Care Check records directed, personal and supervisory care services, with room for 5 residents under directed care. The home's website adds that it works closely with a team of doctors and professionals and values the use of therapies.

The neighborhood

Map data puts Bashas' on East Warner Road, the nearest grocery store, 0.51 miles away as the crow flies, and Walgreens on East Elliot Road, the nearest pharmacy, 0.9 miles away as the crow flies. An unnamed park is closer still, 0.16 miles away. HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center is the nearest hospital in CMS data, 5.6 miles away as the crow flies. The drive there will be longer.

Questions families ask

How many residents is the home licensed for?
5 residents, at the directed care level, according to ADHS records as of September 2026.
What does directed care mean?
It is care for residents who cannot direct their own care, and it is the highest of the three ADHS assisted living care levels.
Does the home say it has a specialty?
Yes. Per the company's website, it specializes in traumatic brain injuries and offers 24-hour care and assistance.
Is the home in an ALTCS network?
Yes. It is on the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (ALTCS) network list dated July 28, 2025.

We put this together from public records and the home's own website. Chekela Turner's Place did not write or approve it.

Learn more about Chekela Turner's Place

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.

Care and services

Services offered
  • Medication management
  • Therapy on site
The home's website, October 2026
Care levels licensed
  • Directed care
  • Personal care
  • Supervisory care
ADHS, September 2026

Daily life

Amenities
  • Outings
The home's website, October 2026
Meals
Prepare all patient meals (including special diets)The home's website, October 2026
Activities
Brain stimulating activitiesThe home's website, October 2026

Hospitals and the area

Nearest emergency room
HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center, 5.6 milesCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), September 2026
Nearest hospital
HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center, 5.6 milesCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), September 2026
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens, 0.9 milesOpenStreetMap contributors, via Geofabrik, September 2026
Nearest grocery
Bashas', 0.5 milesOpenStreetMap contributors, via Geofabrik, September 2026
Nearest park
Unnamed park, 0.2 milesOpenStreetMap contributors, via Geofabrik, September 2026
Hospitals within 10 miles
NameMiles
HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center5.6
Chandler Regional Medical Center6.3
Banner Desert Medical Center6.7
Oasis Behavioral Health7.3
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center7.6
Arizona Specialty Hospital8.4
Arizona State Hospital8.7
Valleywise Health Medical Center8.9
College Medical Center Phoenix9.0
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), September 2026

Name and operator

Other names
Arielle Properties, LLCADHS, September 2026

The company

Communities the company runs
2The home's website, October 2026

State license

Licensed since
May 1, 2011ADHS, September 2026
Manager of record
Elibokun OjiieyanADHS, September 2026
Chief administrative officer
Chekela F TurnerADHS, September 2026

More details

Features
  • Adl assistance
  • Escort to doctor appointments
  • Traumatic brain injury specialty
  • Twenty four hour care
  • Works with doctors
The home's website, October 2026
Public email
tbihome@chekelaturnersplace.comThe home's website, October 2026

We gathered these facts. Chekela Turner's Place did not write or approve them. Details change, so ask us to check anything important.

Location

5222 East Tunder Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85044

Maricopa County

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Safety and compliance

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).

License number
AL8426H
Facility type
Assisted living home
Name on the license
Chekela Turner'S Place
Licensed capacity
5 residents
Care level
Directed care
Effective
May 1, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2027
Phone on its state license
(480) 785-7583
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Inspections

1 inspection on file since August 2025, 1 with deficiencies cited.

From AZ Care Check, checked September 24, 2026.

Inspections
1
With deficiencies cited
1
Enforcement actions
1

2025

  1. August 27, 2025
    Type
    Annual compliance
    Deficiencies cited
    3
    • Admission and residency agreementsR9-10-807.B.1.a-bPlan of correction accepted
    • Directed care servicesR9-10-815.F.2.a-cPlan of correction accepted
    • Upkeep and hazardsR9-10-820.A.11Plan of correction accepted
    AZ Care Check record of the inspection on August 27, 2025, opens in a new tab

Enforcement actions

  1. November 19, 2025
    Action
    Civil penalty
    Civil penalty
    $500
    Status
    Closed
    AZ Care Check record of the enforcement action on November 19, 2025, opens in a new tab

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Estimated

$3,900 to $8,200/month

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