Thunderbird Senior Living is a residential senior care community located in Glendale, Arizona. The community primarily offers assisted living services, with additional options for independent living. While not a provider of specialized memory care or skilled nursing, Thunderbird Senior Living is designed to accommodate a range of care needs for older adults, supporting both those who seek independence and those requiring more comprehensive daily assistance. The facility features renovated common areas, landscaped outdoor spaces, and a variety of amenities for residents.
Care and medical support at Thunderbird Senior Living include English-speaking staff, organized clubs and community groups, and access to professional services such as optometry, audiology, dental care, and a massage therapist. Fitness programs and a therapy room are available to promote wellness. Residents benefit from diabetes care, medication management, incontinence care, ambulatory care, and assistance with activities of daily living. Full assistance is available for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility features both indoor and outdoor walking paths, and there is a secured community design that prioritizes safety, particularly for residents who may need extra support. Amenities include a barber/beauty salon and programs such as yoga and chair yoga.
Transportation services at Thunderbird Senior Living include complimentary transportation as well as transportation at cost. These services can be used for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes such as shopping or social outings, supporting residents’ ability to access necessary healthcare and maintain community engagement.
Resident and family reviews indicate that Thunderbird Senior Living maintains a friendly and supportive environment, with staff who are approachable and responsive. Residents often highlight the clean facilities, well-kept grounds, and the inclusive atmosphere. Management has made tangible improvements in staffing levels, amenities, and dining services under new leadership, leading to generally positive feedback on both the care provided and the value for money. There are frequent mentions of activity offerings and outings that help foster an active lifestyle, though some isolated concerns include inconsistency in the dining experience, occasional maintenance delays, and communication improvements. Overall, Thunderbird Senior Living aims to provide a safe and compassionate residence where residents feel well-cared for and families find reassurance in the level of support offered.
Costs at this community start at $1,939 and range up to $4,235. The average price in the community is $3,087, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,452. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.