Stella's Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Chandler, AZ.
Information last verified:
490 North Yucca Street, Chandler, AZ 85224
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and families describe consistently attentive, genuinely caring staff.
A recurring theme is how much residents and families feel noticed day to day. Multiple reviews mention staff being friendly and responsive, including named team members stepping in quickly when concerns came up. Several residents also describe feeling safe because staff are present, helpful, and understand their individual needs.
Food is a consistent reason people say they’re happy here.
Dining shows up again and again, with residents and visitors praising the quality of meals and the day-to-day dining experience. Several reviews point to an on-site chef and describe restaurant-style options, menu variety, and food served in a way that feels accommodating. A few also mention the ability to handle special dietary needs through the dining program.
Residents describe regular activities that help them stay social.
Many reviews emphasize that there’s always something scheduled, from community events to outings and group activities. Residents describe feeling connected—often framing it as meeting people, laughing with neighbors, and having enjoyable things to do. Even when some activities were paused, reviews still highlight the community’s focus on keeping residents engaged.
Reviews frequently mention clean spaces, pleasant grounds, and comfortable apartments.
Several reviews describe quiet, clean living areas and a well-maintained property. People also note practical comforts like housekeeping and fully furnished or comfortable apartments, along with outdoor space such as gardens or porches for relaxing. A number of families point to the overall atmosphere feeling welcoming and “like home.”
Multiple reviews describe an all-inclusive approach that feels like good value.
A common buying-and-living point in reviews is that residents don’t have to manage as many separate expenses because key items feel included. Several reviews explicitly call out that rent and the included daily structure cover essentials such as meals, housekeeping, and related services, helping make monthly costs feel more straightforward. At the same time, reviews that mention rising costs suggest it may change over time, but most remaining comments focus on overall value for the services provided.
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5 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (11 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesStella's Assisted Living is located at 490 North Yucca Street, Chandler, AZ 85224 in Maricopa County, Arizona
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