The Abbington at Gilbert
An 86-apartment community near Mercy Gilbert Medical Center offering secured memory care.
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The Abbington at Gilbert senior living community in Gilbert, AZ
Community Overview
About The Abbington at Gilbert
The Abbington at Gilbert is an 86-apartment assisted living center at 3239 South Mercy Road, Gilbert AZ 85297, operated by Abbington Senior Living Corporation (AZ DHS license AL12882C). Opened May 2024, it sits on 3.65 acres beside Mercy Gilbert Medical Center in the Seville and Layton Lakes corridor of ZIP 85297.
Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments serve independent and assisted living residents; a secured wing provides dedicated memory care studios. Shared amenities include a movie theater, hair salon, fitness center, library, and ice cream parlor. Three meals are served daily restaurant-style, with scheduled transportation available.
A full-time RN and 24-hour nurse on-call support residents, with individualized service plans. Activities span music therapy, walking groups, art classes, book clubs, and religious services for seniors seeking assisted living in Gilbert AZ.
Last Verified: May 13, 2026
On-Site Care
Care & Services Offered
Maintenance-free living for active seniors who want community amenities without personal care services.
Support with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management in a residential setting.
Specialized, secured care for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.
Short-term relief care for family caregivers, available on a temporary or scheduled basis.
Key Differentiators
What Makes This Community Different
Who This Is Best For
- Seniors in Gilbert's 85297 ZIP who want a range of care levels under one roof, with dedicated memory care in a secured wing and full-time nursing staff on site.
Apartments & Pricing
Room Types & Floor Plans
Explore private apartment options at The Abbington at Gilbert, including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and memory care studio layouts across senior living.
Average Monthly Cost by Care Type
Individual pricing varies by room selection, care level, and services included.
Studio (Assisted Living)
Best for: Individuals looking for a simple, low-maintenance living space
One-Bedroom (Assisted Living)
Best for: Residents wanting more space and separation
Two-Bedroom (Assisted Living)
Best for: Couples or those needing extra room
Studio (Independent Living)
Best for: Individuals looking for a simple, low-maintenance living space
One-Bedroom (Independent Living)
Best for: Residents wanting more space and separation
Two-Bedroom (Independent Living)
Best for: Couples or those needing extra room
Memory Care Studio
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Care & Support Details
Services provided on-site to support residents' daily care needs.
Staff & Support
Staffing & Care
Support from nursing staff and care team members available within the community.
Dining Experience
Dining & Meals
Three gourmet meals daily prepared by a community chef in a restaurant-style dining room, with multiple menu choices and an ice cream parlor for casual gatherings.
Community Amenities
Amenities & Features
On-site amenities that support daily lifestyle, comfort, and social well-being.
Dining & Hospitality
Wellness & Lifestyle
Outdoor Spaces
Convenience & Support
Community Life
Lifestyle & Activities
The Abbington at Gilbert combines assisted living in Gilbert AZ with independent living and secured memory care in a well-amenitized building adjacent to a major medical campus, offering residents a continuum of care without having to relocate. Families should ask for the current monthly activity calendar during a tour.
- Chair exercises and strength training
- Walking groups
- Book clubs
- Computer and genealogy classes
- Reminiscing and memory games (memory care)
- Religious services
- Music therapy and music programs
- Art classes
- Cooking classes
Before You Decide
Things to Consider
- Pricing not published on operator site — contact for current rates
- ALTCS/Medicaid acceptance status not confirmed; verify directly with facility
- Additional fees apply for transportation, salon, phone, and certain activities
- Opened May 2024; inspection history is limited but clean through December 2025
After reviewing these considerations, touring the community is the best way to confirm fit, layout, and daily feel.
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Memory care is available at this community, offering specialized, secured care for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.
Available room types include: Studio, One-Bedroom, Two-Bedroom, Memory Care Studio. Layouts vary by care type and include both private and shared options. Contact us for current availability.
The published starting rate is $3,945 per month, confirmed August 2, 2026. Final cost depends on room type, assessed care needs, services and fees. Request a current, itemized quote directly from the community.
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is listed at an estimated straight-line distance of 0.7 miles. This is geographic information, not a recommendation or statement about available services. Confirm emergency routing and current services directly; call 911 for an immediate emergency.
Three gourmet meals daily prepared by a community chef in a restaurant-style dining room, with multiple menu choices and an ice cream parlor for casual gatherings. Programming includes activities such as Chair exercises and strength training, Walking groups, Music therapy and music programs.
SeniorVue helps coordinate tours at no cost to families. We can confirm current availability, answer questions before your visit, and help you compare this community with other options in Gilbert. A local advisor is available to support you through the process.
SeniorVue Advisor Insight
Opened May 2024, The Abbington at Gilbert is among the newest assisted living options in ZIP 85297. AZ DHS records through December 2025 are clean. Verify ALTCS/Medicaid acceptance directly with the facility before finalizing plans.
Location & Neighborhood
Location & Neighborhood
Located in the Seville/Layton Lakes corridor of south Gilbert (ZIP 85297), one block from Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and Discovery Park, near Pecos Road and Val Vista Drive.
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Facility Details
- Facility Type
- Assisted Living Center
- Licensed Capacity
- 105 residents
- License Number
- AL12882C
- County
- Maricopa County
- License Effective
- March 5, 2026
- License Information
- License information should be verified directly with ADHS or the community before move-in.
Data last verified May 2026 · Source: AZ DHS Residential Facilities License Database; Operator website (abbingtonseniorliving.com); Woodbury Corporation development portfolio and press release; AZBEX local construction news; AZ DHS inspection records via EveryPlace.care; Banner Health hospital directory; Dignity Health facility locator
Deep Research refresh May 2026: license AL12882C confirmed active via AZ DHS database; operator confirmed as Abbington Senior Living Corporation (family-owned, Utah-based); pricing sourced from third-party care directory; ALTCS status unconfirmed.
Nearby Primary Acute-Care Hospitals
- Mercy Gilbert Medical Center~0.7 mi est.
- Arizona Spine And Joint Hospital~6.1 mi est.
- Banner Ocotillo Medical Center~6.5 mi est.
- Banner Gateway Medical Center~6.6 mi est.
Straight-line estimates from verified ADHS coordinates. This is not a recommendation; confirm current services and emergency routing directly.
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