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Desert Winds Assisted Living

20545 North Lake Pleasant Road, Peoria, AZ 85382
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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About Desert Winds Assisted Living

Desert Winds Assisted Living is an Assisted Living community in the Peoria area. Estimated costs for this community start at $3,450, which is lower than the cost of care in the Peoria area of $5,500.

Desert Winds Retirement Community is a vibrant haven for seniors, offering a blend of comfort, care, and convenience. Nestled in the West Valley, the community is ideally positioned near a variety of local amenities, including shopping centers, delightful restaurants, and lush parks. Residents can also take advantage of the nearby Pleasant Pediatrics and CVS Pharmacy, ensuring that medical needs are met with ease and efficiency.

The community prides itself on providing exceptional care and medical services. With a professional staff available 24/7, residents receive personalized attention and assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. The presence of a 24-hour call system ensures peace of mind for both residents and their families. Additionally, Desert Winds offers a respite program, allowing for short-term stays that provide both caregivers and residents a much-needed break.

Desert Winds is more than just a place to live; it's a community where residents can thrive. Surrounded by stunning courtyard views and beautifully landscaped grounds, residents enjoy resort-style dining and a wide array of amenities. From a fully-equipped fitness room and spa to a library and movie nights, there is always something to engage the mind and body. The community also organizes resident-run activities and community-sponsored events, fostering a sense of camaraderie and belonging among residents.

The neighborhood surrounding Desert Winds is both diverse and welcoming, with a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities. Residents can explore nearby cafes like Black Rock Coffee Bar or enjoy a meal at Whataburger, both just a short drive away. With its combination of excellent care, engaging activities, and a convenient location, Desert Winds Retirement Community stands out as a premier choice for senior living.


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Pricing for Desert Winds Assisted Living

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$3,450/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$3,450/mo
Private Room$3,720/mo
One Bedroom$3,770/mo

Your monthly costs at Desert Winds Assisted Living will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

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Reviews for Desert Winds Assisted Living

9.6
Seniorly Community Score
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Desert Winds Retirement Community receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its caring and attentive staff, clean environment, and variety of activities. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments, good food, and amenities like transportation, a beauty salon, and exercise facilities. Several reviewers highlight the staff's dedication, mentioning specific employees who go above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home and well-cared for. The community's proximity to local amenities and its welcoming atmosphere are also noted as positives. However, some reviews express concerns about management and staff turnover, particularly in the Memory Care unit. Issues such as inadequate mental health training, poor communication, and lack of compassion during difficult transitions are mentioned. A few reviewers report negative experiences with theft, poor management, and unprofessional behavior from certain staff members. Concerns about the facility's physical condition, such as stained carpeting and outdated accommodations, are also raised. Overall, while many residents and their families are satisfied with the care and environment at Desert Winds, others have encountered significant challenges, particularly regarding management and staff consistency. The facility seems to excel in providing a supportive community for those with fewer care needs but may struggle with more complex cases.
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Care offered at Desert Winds Assisted Living

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Desert Winds Assisted Living

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Live dance or theater performances, Art classes, Trivia games, Has birthday parties, Has wii bowling
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site

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Lori Sears
Peoria Seniorly Advisor
  • Serves in Queen Creek, AZ
  • 4.9 (18 reviews)
  • Families helped: 1301
  • 18 years of experience
  • Top advisor: 2023, 2024
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Peoria, AZ (85382)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 38,291

    41% of population is 50+ years old, 22% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the Arizona state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 10% as Hispanic, and 88% as White

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