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The Forum At Desert Harbor

13840 North Desert Harbor Drive, Peoria, AZ 85381

Independent Living Assisted Living Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,192
One Bedroom
Estimated $2,761
Two Bedroom
Estimated $3,396

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,462
  • Average State Price: $3,342
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Forum At Desert Harbor Description

    The Forum At Desert Harbor is a medium 30 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Sun City, Arizona and is part of the Five Star Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 30th highest rated community in the city out of 55 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    The Forum At Desert Harbor
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 108 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 32 out of 56 communities in Peoria
  • Ranking in State: 541 out of 926 communities in AZ
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.5
    Five Star Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1220 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Arizona

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for The Forum at Desert Harbor offer a mixed perspective, highlighting both the positive and negative experiences of residents and visitors. Some reviews express dissatisfaction with the service, particularly mentioning poor manners and rudeness from certain staff members, which impacted their dining experience negatively. Concerns were raised about the need for improvement in staff behavior and service quality to match the expected 5-star quality.

    On the positive side, many reviews praise The Forum for its caring and helpful staff, beautiful and clean facilities, and the wide range of activities and amenities available. Residents and their families appreciate the supportive community, excellent food, and the feeling of being at a resort or a fancy hotel. The Forum's efforts in assisting residents with benefits and providing a comfortable and engaging environment are frequently mentioned. The staff, including nurses, CNAs, and therapists, receive commendations for their wonderful care, especially in the rehab facility.

    Several reviews highlight the sense of family and community among residents, with many expressing satisfaction with their decision to move there. The Forum is described as a place where residents can enjoy a high quality of life, participate in various activities, and feel at home. The scenic views, particularly of the lake, add to the appeal of living at The Forum.

    However, there are critiques regarding the handling of end-of-life matters and a call for better care in these sensitive situations. Additionally, the dress code for meals and some aspects of the living experience did not meet everyone's expectations.

    Employees and entertainers also share their positive experiences, highlighting the supportive work environment, the enjoyable interactions with residents, and the professional and friendly staff. The activities director, in particular, is praised for her role in creating a vibrant community life.

    Overall, while there are areas for improvement, The Forum at Desert Harbor is generally well-regarded by residents, their families, and staff for its quality care, beautiful setting, and strong sense of community.


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    Health

    Medical resources tailored to you

    On-site Ageility state-of-the-art gym and physical, occupational and speech therapy

    24/7 caregiving services

    Assisted Living

    Independent Living

    Rehabilitation


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping and linen service

    Maintenance of home, buildings and grounds

    Weekly housekeeping and flat linen service

    Home maintenance

    Housekeeping

    Caregiver


    Activities

    Lifestyle360 activities, group trips and clubs

    Fitness center

    Intergenerational programs

    Activity center

    Happy hour

    In-house religious services


    Community Amenities

    On-site Ageility state-of-the-art gym

    Beauty salon/barbershop

    Covered Parking

    Fitness center

    Lake

    Library


    Room Amenities

    Fully furnished apartments

    Included Basic Cable

    Full kitchens

    Internet


    Dining

    Three Five Star meals daily

    Five Star dining

    Complimentary Breakfast

    One meal included

    Restaurant-quality dishes

    Lobster thermidor


    Transportation

    Covered Parking

    Transportation


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Sun City which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 37,499 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $70,198, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 96
      • Low Temperature: 57
      • Average Temperature: 77.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 64 days of rain and 300 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.7 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.9 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 7.6% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 8.33% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 19% Hispanic or Latino, and 71% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.04 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.82 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.09 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.59 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.59 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 60.0, Moderate Days 168.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 56.0, Unhealthy Days 13.0, Very Unhealthy Days 6.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Sprouts Farmers Market
    0.7 miles away
    Safeway
    1.4 miles away
    Bashas'
    1.6 miles away
    Albertsons
    1.7 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    18588
    0.3 miles away
    18577
    0.3 miles away
    18578
    0.4 miles away
    18576
    0.5 miles away
    12180
    0.7 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.7 miles away
    Meridian Bank
    1.6 miles away
    Compass Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Comerica Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cigna Medical Group
    0.4 miles away
    Banner Boswell Medical Center
    1.9 miles away
    Passport Health Glendale Travel Clinic
    2.5 miles away
    HonorHealth
    3.7 miles away
    Abrazo Arrowhead Campus
    3.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.8 miles away
    Fry's Pharmacy
    3.8 miles away
    Safeway Pharmacy
    4.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Western Dental
    0.6 miles away
    Fox Family Dental
    1.9 miles away
    Stephen L. Kim Family Dentistry
    2.3 miles away
    Union Hills Family Dentistry
    2.9 miles away
    Aesthetic Dentistry of Arrowhead
    3.2 miles away

    Parks

    Tuscany Shores at Desert Harbor
    0.1 miles away
    Rio Vista Community Park
    0.1 miles away
    Villas
    0.2 miles away
    Peoria
    0.5 miles away
    Calbrisa Park
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale
    6.3 miles away
    Roosevelt community church
    14.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Arrowhead Towne Center
    2.2 miles away
    Metrocenter Mall
    7.9 miles away
    Desert Sky Mall
    9.4 miles away
    Christown Spectrum Mall
    10.9 miles away
    My Florist Plaza
    14.1 miles away

    Culture

    Arizona Broadway Theatre
    2.0 miles away
    Sun Bowl Amphitheatre
    3.5 miles away
    E. Lowell Rogers Amphitheater
    6.4 miles away
    Ak-Chin Pavilion
    9.9 miles away
    Performing Arts Center
    10.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Kabuki Sushi & Grill
    0.7 miles away
    Heidi's Brooklyn Deli
    0.7 miles away
    Prime Pizza
    1.2 miles away
    3rd Place Neighborhood Grill
    1.2 miles away
    Fox & Hound Smokehouse
    1.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of AZ. It is a medium-sized community with 30 total beds.

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