Independent Living

Independent Living in Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert is home to a select group of established senior living communities that offer independent living — often alongside assisted living and memory care — giving residents the option to age in place as needs change.

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At a Glance

What You'll Find in Gilbert

What Is Independent Living?

Independent living is designed for active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with optional services — meals, activities, and social programming — without requiring daily care.

Gilbert's Senior Living Communities

The communities offering independent living in Gilbert are large, full-service campuses that also provide assisted living and memory care, supporting a continuum of care on one site.

Continuum of Care Advantage

Because these communities offer multiple care levels, independent living residents can transition to assisted living or memory care if needs change — without leaving their community.

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Overview

Independent Living in Gilbert, Arizona

Finding independent living in Gilbert, AZ means choosing from a small but meaningful set of established senior living communities. Gilbert's independent living options are offered within larger full-service campuses — communities that also provide assisted living, memory care, and in some cases respite and hospice care. This continuum-of-care model is a genuine advantage: seniors who begin in independent living can transition to higher levels of support without relocating.

Every Gilbert community offering independent living is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and has a full content profile on SeniorVue.

Page last updated: July 2026

Independent Living Communities

Independent Living in Gilbert

The following communities in Gilbert offer independent living as part of their senior living programs. All are published, licensed by AZ DHS, and fully profiled on SeniorVue.

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingAssisted Living Center

Pebble Ranch

941 East Elliot Road, Gilbert, AZ 85234

Capacity: 116Lic: ALC20017From $3,800/mo
Larger community

An 89-residence community with resort-style amenities and on-site nursing support.

The Abbington at Gilbert Independent Living in Gilbert, AZ
Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory CareAssisted Living Center

The Abbington at Gilbert

3239 South Mercy Road, Gilbert, AZ 85297

Capacity: 105Lic: AL12882CFrom $3,945/mo
Larger communityMemory care available

An 86-apartment community near Mercy Gilbert Medical Center offering secured memory care.

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory CareAssisted Living Center

The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living

4929 South Val Vista Drive, Gilbert, AZ 85298

Capacity: 133Lic: AL10935C
Larger communityMemory care available

A 133-capacity community on Val Vista Drive in south Gilbert.

Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory CareAssisted Living Center

The Oaks

3675 South Rome Street, Gilbert, AZ 85297

Capacity: 142Lic: ALC20026From $3,625/mo
Larger communityMemory care available

A 142-unit community operated by Stellar Senior Living with respite stays available.

Showing 4 published independent living communities in Gilbert, AZ.

Understanding Costs

What Does Independent Living Cost in Gilbert?

Learn which fees to compare and what to confirm in writing before choosing independent living.

Independent Living costs in Gilbert are provider-specific and can change with the residence, room choice, included services and assessed support needs.

Request a written, itemized estimate from every provider you are considering. Confirm which charges are recurring, which are one-time and what may change after a reassessment.

  • Compare the complete expected monthly cost, not only an advertised starting rate.
  • Ask how care or service charges are assessed and when they may increase.
  • Confirm deposits, community fees, optional services and cancellation terms in writing.

Why no citywide range? No citywide price range is shown because current provider-reported coverage is insufficient to support a reliable, representative range on this page.

Tour Prep

Questions to Ask Before Touring

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How We Help

How SeniorVue Helps Gilbert Families

Organize the Search

A SeniorVue Care Navigator can help your family compare published options and organize practical next steps.

Compare Provider Details

A SeniorVue Care Navigator can help your family compare published options and organize practical next steps.

Prepare for Conversations and Tours

We help you compare the Gilbert IL options side by side — including honest trade-offs — so you make the right decision.

Transition Planning

If independent living isn't the right fit now, we can help you understand when assisted living makes more sense.

Clear, practical support from a SeniorVue Care Navigator.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

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