Desert Winds Assisted Living

20545 North Lake Pleasant Road, Peoria, AZ 85382
Assisted Living

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Last updated Oct 24, 2025

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 $5,000/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Peoria area of $5,500/mo.

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

starts from
$5,000/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Private Room$5,000/mo
Studio$5,130/mo
One Bedroom$5,500/mo

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Reviews for Desert Winds Assisted Living

9.6
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What families are saying

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Desert Winds Assisted Living receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its caring and attentive staff, highlighting individuals like Nora, Debra, Courtney, and Jim for their exceptional service. Residents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, engaging activities, and quality dining options. The facility is often described as clean and well-maintained, with a recent remodel enhancing its appeal. However, some reviews express concerns about management, staff turnover, and security issues, such as missing personal items and inadequate supervision. The memory care unit receives criticism for its handling of mental health behaviors, with some families feeling unsupported during difficult transitions. Despite these issues, many families express gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones receive, noting improvements in mood and social engagement. The facility offers a range of services, including transportation, spiritual activities, and flexible dining options. While some reviewers find the pricing reasonable, others mention dissatisfaction with the accommodations and amenities. Overall, Desert Winds is seen as a community with potential, but with areas needing improvement, particularly in consistency of care and communication.
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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
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Live dance or theater performances, Art classes, Trivia games, Has birthday parties, Has wii bowling
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site

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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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