Pricing ranges from
    $3,278 – 3,933/month

    Paradise Living Centers

    302 E Maryland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

    Small caring home, highly recommended

    I placed my loved one in this small, 10-room home three years ago and we've been very happy. The facility is spotless with a beautiful backyard, the staff are genuinely kind and treated residents like family-always explaining things and showing us around-making it a comforting, easy decision for our family; I highly recommend it as a lovely long-term option.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00·(6)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • genuine staff kindness
    • residents treated with love and care
    • family-like, comforting atmosphere
    • suitable for long-term care (example: 3 years)
    • staff praised as guiding and heroic
    • clear communication and explanations from staff
    • helpful tours and strong admissions representative
    • very clean facility
    • friendly and kind staff throughout
    • beautiful facility and backyard
    • highly recommended by reviewers
    • small, home-like size (10 rooms)
    • good location
    • newly-built or recently updated home
    • assistance/acceptance of teacher funding for care

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression The collected reviews present a uniformly positive picture of Paradise Living Centers. Reviewers repeatedly emphasize the compassion and kindness of the staff, the cleanliness and attractiveness of the facility, and a small, home-like environment that felt comforting to both residents and their families. The dominant sentiment across the summaries is high satisfaction, with multiple mentions of feeling that residents were genuinely loved and cared for, and explicit recommendations from reviewers.

    Care quality and staff Care quality emerges as a clear strength. Multiple reviewers describe the staff as kind, loving, and family-like in their approach to residents, with at least one family reporting three years of long-term care — suggesting the facility can support extended stays. Staff behavior is characterized with strong, value-laden language ("guiding light," "heroically stepped up"), indicating that employees went beyond routine duties in ways that mattered to families. Communication is another strong point: reviewers note that staff explained everything, showed families around, and made the decision to choose the community easy. The admissions/representative experience is singled out positively, implying a smooth transition process for new residents.

    Facility, environment, and amenities The environment and physical plant receive consistent praise. Descriptions include a beautiful facility and backyard, a very clean interior, and the fact that the location is good. The home is small (about 10 rooms), which reviewers framed positively — emphasizing the intimate, home-like feel rather than an institutional atmosphere. One review refers to a "new home" or recently updated space, reinforcing an impression of well-maintained, modern accommodations. These factors combine to convey a pleasant, welcoming living environment that supports resident comfort and family reassurance.

    Services, logistics, and funding While specific clinical services, dining, or activity programming are not detailed in the summaries, reviewers do note practical aspects that help with placement decisions: staff provided thorough tours and clear explanations, and at least one reviewer mentioned funding for care through a teacher program. That suggests the community is able to work with external funding sources or special-pay arrangements, which can be an important logistical benefit for some families. The presence of long-term care examples also indicates stability in care delivery over extended periods.

    What is not said / potential gaps The reviews are overwhelmingly positive but sparse on some operational details. There is little or no direct mention of dining quality, recreational programming and activities, therapy or medical services, staffing ratios, or how the community manages medical emergencies and clinical care plans. Because the summaries focus on emotional, environmental, and admissions experiences, prospective families should follow up with direct questions about day-to-day clinical services, menus, activity calendars, medication management, and staffing levels. Additionally, the small size (10 rooms) is presented positively in these summaries, but families who are looking for a broader range of specialty services or more varied social programming should confirm availability, as smaller homes sometimes have more limited on-site resources.

    Overall assessment and recommendations In sum, Paradise Living Centers is portrayed as a warm, clean, well-kept, and family-focused small residential setting with highly praised staff and a reassuring admissions experience. The strongest, repeatedly cited strengths are staff compassion and communication, the welcoming physical environment (including a beautiful backyard), and the intimate, home-like scale. Because the reviews do not address specifics like dining, activities, clinical services, or staffing numbers, I recommend that prospective residents or families use the positive admissions experience reviewers described as an opportunity to ask targeted questions during a tour: request menus, daily schedules, examples of clinical care plans, staffing ratios, and how external funding or payment options are handled. These follow-ups will confirm that the strong interpersonal and environmental attributes reported in reviews are complemented by the operational and clinical services you require.

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    Location

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    Paradise Living Centers is located at 302 E Maryland Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85012.

    About Paradise Living Centers

    Paradise Living Centers has several luxury assisted living homes in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Paradise Valley, all designed to be bright, spacious, and welcoming for seniors and their families, and you'll find the homes set in peaceful residential neighborhoods near the Phoenix Mountains, usually with lush courtyards, shaded patios, and tastefully landscaped grounds. The staff at Paradise Living Centers gives thoughtful help with daily living tasks like bathing, dressing, transferring, and managing medicines, and they always make a point of providing care that fits personal needs. People who live at Paradise Living Centers can choose from large private or shared rooms, often with roll-in showers, large closets, and wide hallways, and some suites are big enough for couples or come furnished or unfurnished, depending on what works best for the resident. The care includes help for people with dementia, Alzheimer's, or other cognitive issues, and there's memory care, hospice care, and 24/7 attentive staffing with licensed nurses and a medical director who specializes in geriatric care, and there's always a low staff-to-resident ratio for more personal attention, usually five residents per caregiver.

    Nutritious meals get cooked fresh on-site by a full-time culinary expert three times a day, and residents can eat together in large welcoming dining areas, or if they'd like, in private. Staff provides transportation for appointments, events, or just outings, and there's a full schedule of activities on the PLC Life and Active Life Calendar, with everything from games like cards and board games to stretching, music, arts and crafts, and scheduled fun and cultural events each quarter. Engaging social and educational programs, pet therapy, hair care, and regular intergenerational events with local schools and children's groups are part of the life here, plus you'll see offsite devotional programs offered for those who'd like to take part in religious services. The homes are built for accessibility, with wheelchair-friendly features throughout, ADA compliance, Wi-Fi, and easy parking, making it simple for residents to get around and for families to visit.

    Families get help and guidance from Paradise Living Centers' senior living advisors who can walk them through the process, explain care options, and help check availability and prices through a simple online tool, though they haven't published specific rates. The center is privately owned and operated, and the team has worked to keep high standards, shown by a 5-star rating from community reviews verified by third-party platforms, regular "Best of Senior Living" awards, and zero-deficiency reports from the Arizona Department of Health Service. There's a strong focus on supporting independence, comfort, and health, and you'll find amenities and programs aimed at keeping every resident as active and engaged as they're able, whether that's joining a card group on the patio, taking in the shady garden gazebo, or just relaxing in the comfortable suites that always feel a bit like home.

    People often ask...

    Paradise Living Centers offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,278 per month.

    Paradise Living Centers offers independent living, assisted living, and board and care.

    There are 22 photos of Paradise Living Centers on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 302 E Maryland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012.

    No, Paradise Living Centers does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Arizona, the Department of Health Services licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through AZ Care Check, running compliance inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number001cs00000WoDUXAA3
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Home
    License classActive
    Capacity10 residents
    LicenseePARADISE LIVING CENTERS CAMELBACK LLC
    EffectiveSeptember 27th, 2021
    ExpiresSeptember 26th, 2026
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    8

    Citations

    1

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    09 Nov 2023Complaint
    Found multiple deficiencies in recordkeeping, staff training, residency documentation, safety alarms, medication administration, storage, incident notification, and hazardous materials control.
    • R9-10-806.A.7A. A manager shall ensure that: 7. Documentation is maintained for at least 12 months after the last date on the documentation of the caregivers and assistant caregivers working each day, including the hours worked by each;
    • R9-10-806.A.10A. A manager shall ensure that: 10. Before providing assisted living services to a resident, a manager or caregiver provides current documentation of first aid training and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training certification specific to adults.
    • R9-10-807.D.1-10D. Before or at the time of an individual's acceptance by an assisted living facility, a manager shall ensure that there is a documented residency agreement with the assisted living facility that includes: 1. The individual's name; 2. Terms of occupancy, including: a. Date of occupancy or expected d
    • R9-10-815.F.2.a.i-iiF. A manager of an assisted living facility authorized to provide directed care services shall ensure that: 2. There is a means of exiting the facility for a resident who does not have a key, special knowledge for egress, or the ability to expend increased physical effort that meets one of the follo
    • R9-10-816.B.3.a-cB. If an assisted living facility provides medication administration, a manager shall ensure that: 3. A medication administered to a resident: a. Is administered by an individual under direction of a medical practitioner, b. Is administered in compliance with a medication order, and c. Is documented
    • R9-10-816.F.1F. When medication is stored by an assisted living facility, a manager shall ensure that: 1. Medication is stored in a separate locked room, closet, cabinet, or self-contained unit used only for medication storage;
    • R9-10-818.D.2.eD. When a resident has an accident, emergency, or injury that results in the resident needing medical services, a manager shall ensure that a caregiver or an assistant caregiver: 2. Documents the following: e. The individuals notified by the caregiver or assistant caregiver; and
    • R9-10-819.A.11A. A manager shall ensure that: 11. Poisonous or toxic materials stored by the assisted living facility are maintained in labeled containers in a locked area separate from food preparation and storage, dining areas, and medications and are inaccessible to residents;

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