Assisted LivingMemory Care

Ridge at the Stratford

1739 West Myrtle Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021Up to 170 residents

Ridge at the Stratford is a Phoenix senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The operator describes a supportive, family-like environment with individualized service plans and 24-hour assisted living care options.

Licensed assisted living communityMemory care neighborhoodResident service plans24-hour assisted living care options

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Community Overview

About Ridge at the Stratford

Ridge at the Stratford is a senior living community in Phoenix’s north central corridor that offers assisted living and memory care in a residential setting. The operator describes the community as a welcoming, family-like environment where residents are encouraged to direct their own lives while receiving support tailored to their needs. Its Phoenix location places it near major city services and hospitals, while the community itself focuses on day-to-day comfort, wellness, and a predictable care routine.

According to the operator, assisted living services are licensed by the state of Arizona and supervised by a wellness coordinator and a licensed nurse. Resident service plans are developed and reviewed with the resident, family members, and key staff, which suggests a care model centered on coordination and regular reassessment. Listed support services include medication assistance and management, bathing and dressing help, grooming support, personal laundry, housekeeping, safety and security checks, meal-time reminders, select diets, and coordination with healthcare providers.

The community’s website highlights signature programs such as J.I.W. (Joy, Independence and Wellness), Balance Fitness, Welcome Home, Ridgetips, Kuzina! Dining, and Ridgeline Rock Stars. While the website does not provide detailed apartment or floor-plan data, it does present the community as a place that blends care support with social and wellness-oriented programming. For families comparing options, the most important consideration is that the available public information is limited on pricing, room sizes, transportation, and pet policy, so those details would need direct confirmation from the community.

Last Verified: May 12, 2026

On-Site Care

Care & Services Offered

Assisted Living

Support with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management in a residential setting.

Memory Care

Specialized, secured care for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.

Key Differentiators

What Makes This Community Different

Licensed assisted living community
Memory care neighborhood
Resident service plans
24-hour assisted living care options
Licensed nurse supervision

Who This Is Best For

  • Best for older adults who want assisted living support in a community setting with wellness programming and memory care availability
  • It may also suit families looking for regular care-plan reviews and help with activities of daily living

On-Site Services

Care & Support Details

Services provided on-site to support residents' daily care needs.

Medication assistance
Medication management
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Grooming assistance
Activities of daily living support
Personal laundry
Additional housekeeping
Nighttime services
Safety and security checks
Coordination with health care providers

Staff & Support

Staffing & Care

Support from nursing staff and care team members available within the community.

Assisted living services supervised by a wellness coordinator
Licensed nurse supervision
Resident service plans reviewed regularly with family involvement
Coordination with healthcare providers

Dining Experience

Dining & Meals

The operator highlights Kuzina! Dining and notes that select diets can be accommodated. Public materials also mention meal-time reminders, suggesting a structured dining routine for residents who need extra support.

Kuzina! Dining
Select diets
Meal-time reminders

Community Amenities

Amenities & Features

On-site amenities that support daily lifestyle, comfort, and social well-being.

Dining & Hospitality

Kuzina! Dining

Wellness & Lifestyle

Balance Fitness

Convenience & Support

Personal laundryHousekeeping supportWelcome Home programJ.I.W. wellness program

Community Life

Lifestyle & Activities

Daily life appears centered on a mix of support and routine, with wellness programming, dining support, and a family-oriented atmosphere. The operator emphasizes encouraging independence while providing assistance when residents need it. Families should ask for the current monthly activity calendar during a tour.

Wellness
  • Balance Fitness
  • Ridgeline Rock Stars
  • Ridgetips
  • Annual Awards
  • Madeline's Song

Before You Decide

Things to Consider

  1. Public pricing, room-size, and floor-plan details are not posted on the operator website.
  2. Transportation and pet policies were not clearly stated in the public materials reviewed.
  3. Families should confirm memory care security features and ALTCS/Medicaid participation directly with the community.

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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.

Abrazo Central Campus is listed at an estimated straight-line distance of 1.3 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.

The operator highlights Kuzina! Dining and notes that select diets can be accommodated. Public materials also mention meal-time reminders, suggesting a structured dining routine for residents who need extra support. Programming includes activities such as Ridgeline Rock Stars, Ridgetips, Annual Awards.

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 Phoenix. A local advisor is available to support you through the process.

SeniorVue Advisor Insight

This community appears well suited to residents who need assisted living support with a clear care plan and the possibility of memory care. Because several consumer-facing details are not published online, families should confirm suite availability, pricing, security features, and payer acceptance during a tour.

Location & Neighborhood

Location & Neighborhood

The community is in north Phoenix near West Myrtle Avenue, with convenient access to central city corridors and healthcare services. The surrounding area is largely urban and residential, making it practical for family visits and off-site medical appointments.

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Facility Details

Facility Type
Assisted Living Center
Licensed Capacity
170 residents
License Number
AL12429C
County
Maricopa County
License Effective
February 3, 2026
License Information
License information should be verified directly with ADHS or the community before move-in.

Data last verified May 2026 · Source: Arizona DHS Residential Facilities Licensing

Refreshed from operator website and Arizona DHS licensing records.

Nearby Primary Acute-Care Hospitals

  • Abrazo Central Campus~1.3 mi est.
  • Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center~2.3 mi est.
  • St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center~4.4 mi est.
  • Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital~5.4 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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