Assisted Living in Sun City, Arizona
Sun City, AZ has 16 licensed assisted living providers listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $6,330/mo. That's roughly in line with the Arizona state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Median monthly price, Sun City
$6,330/mo
Typical range $5,972 – $6,620
● Sun City $6,330 ○ National median $6,528
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Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (602) 264-4357 (Area Agency on Aging, Region One)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Tour with the checklist
What senior care costs in Sun City
Sun City figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Modeled median costs for assisted living in Sun City versus Arizona and a multi-state national aggregate. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $7,338 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Sun City's implied rate of about $38 an hour:
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Ways families typically pay
- Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
- Long-term care insurance
- VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
- Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state
Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Youngtown $5,420 · El Mirage $6,330 · Sun City West $6,330 · Glendale $6,330 · Litchfield Park $5,420
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Sun City, grounded in local medians on this page.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
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Every licensed assisted living provider: 16
A note on counting: we show 16 licensed assisted living providers listed for Sun City proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Sort them yourself.
Providers appear with their government data: CMS star ratings where they exist, license status, capacity, and inspection history. You can sort them yourself. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
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Sun City has an estimated population of 37,486. About 28,020 residents (75%) are age 65 or older. Sun City is located in Maricopa County, Arizona. The median household income is $54,586. Our directory currently lists 16 licensed assisted living providers in Sun City. Estimated median cost in Sun City is $6,330 per month, compared with $6,250 per month statewide in Arizona.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Area Agency on Aging, Region One(602) 264-4357aaaphx.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Arizona Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Arizona State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - AZ Linksazdaars.getcare.com
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Carl T. Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Phoenix.
VA open data - Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
How many assisted living providers are listed in Sun City, AZ?
We currently list 16 licensed assisted living providers in Sun City, AZ.
Is assisted living in Sun City more expensive than the rest of Arizona?
Sun City's median assisted living cost is about 1% higher than the Arizona state median.
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Trust & methodology
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, assisted living in Sun City, AZ costs $6,330/month (median).