Firebird Assisted Living/ Good Living in Glendale, AZ

Firebird Assisted Living/ Good Living is a senior community in Glendale, AZ.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

7179 W Firebird Drive, Glendale, AZ 85308

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 116 reviews

5 stars

80

4 stars

8

3 stars

10

2 stars

3

1 stars

15

Firebird Assisted Living/ Good Living Costs & Pricing

At Firebird Assisted Living/ Good Living, the monthly costs for private rooms range from $3,000 to $4,400, offering a flexible pricing structure that accommodates varying levels of care and personal needs. When compared to the average costs in Maricopa County and Arizona - approximately $3,318 and $3,345 respectively - Firebird's rates fall within a competitive range. This positioning reflects both the quality of care provided and the amenities available to residents, ensuring families can find an option that aligns with their budget while receiving exceptional service tailored to individual requirements.

Floor plans	Firebird Assisted Living/ Good Living	Maricopa County	Arizona
Private	$3,000 to $4,400	$3,318	$3,345

Overall Review of Firebird Assisted Living/ Good Living

common 52 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and helpfulness

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as friendly and helpful.

Across many reviews, families say staff members are kind, patient, and quick to help—especially during move-in and day-to-day support. Several reviewers also mention staff spending extra time, learning residents’ needs, and keeping communication responsive. There are also a few sharply negative reviews that criticize neglect or unresponsiveness, but those are outnumbered by positive experiences.

common 28 reviews mention this

Clean campus and well-kept spaces

Reviews frequently highlight the community’s cleanliness and tidy common areas.

Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, well kept, and in good condition, including the grounds and common areas. A number of comments also mention a pleasant layout and maintenance that makes visits feel comfortable and secure. A smaller set of reviews raise hygiene concerns, including reports of pests and unsanitary conditions, which stands in contrast to the more common cleanliness praise.

caveat 23 reviews mention this

Dining quality and service vary

Dining is a mixed experience, with both positive meals and frequent service problems.

Some reviews praise meals—describing food as good, homemade, or restaurant-like—and a few mention improvements by new management. At the same time, multiple reviews complain about slow service, missing items, empty coffee, or meals that didn’t meet expectations. Overall, residents and families seem to agree that dining can be better or worse depending on timing and execution.

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Care support includes medication help

The community provides care services that include medication management.

Reviews and offered care services both point to hands-on support beyond basic housing, including help with medication management and medical-style monitoring. Some families describe feeling their loved ones were safe and cared for, including help adjusting levels of care as needs changed. There are also serious negative reviews describing neglect and care-breach claims, including concerns around diabetic care, so families may want to confirm how care plans are handled for specific conditions.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Pricing can be expensive long-term

Several reviewers raise concerns about cost increases and value.

While some reviews describe the pricing as more affordable than other options, others report repeated rent increases and complain that costs rise without enough added value. A few comments also connect meal-plan or service changes to the overall cost experience. If cost predictability is important, these reviews suggest checking what changes could occur over time for the unit and care level you choose.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

Board and Care Home

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (21 miles away)

Care Services

Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management

Dining

Kosher
Meals provided
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Glendale, Arizona, offers a convenient and bustling community for seniors looking to settle down. With a variety of physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals in close proximity, residents can easily access healthcare services. The area also boasts a diverse selection of restaurants and cafes for dining out or grabbing a quick bite to eat. Additionally, there are several parks nearby for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Places of worship provide spiritual support and community engagement opportunities. Theaters offer entertainment options, while the close proximity to major retailers makes running errands a breeze. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded and accessible environment for senior living.

Physicians

Arrowhead Dermatology PC (0.8 miles)
Arrowhead Hospital - Bryan Ficarra, DO (1.6 miles)
Arrowhead Endoscopy & Pain Management Center (1.7 miles)
HonorHealth Medical Group - West Union Hills - Primary Care (1.7 miles)
SimonMed Imaging (1.7 miles)
Kevin Turner (1.8 miles)
Pleasant Pediatrics (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

Babbo Italian Eatery (0.8 miles)
Zipps Sports Grill (1.9 miles)
Arrowhead Grill (2 miles)
Heroes Pub and Grub (2.1 miles)
The Cafe (2.4 miles)
Mochilero Kitchen (2.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.6 miles)

Parks

Fletcher Heights Park (1.1 miles)
Thunderbird Park (2 miles)
Foothills Park (2.4 miles)
Mountain Ridge Park (3.4 miles)
Green Belt (4 miles)
Paseo Highlands Park (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

St Thomas More Parish (1.5 miles)
The Church At Arrowhead (1.8 miles)
CCV Childrens Building (2.3 miles)
Christ's Church of the Valley (2.3 miles)
Phoenix Arizona Temple (2.9 miles)
Copper Hills Church (3.9 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Fry's Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (3.1 miles)
Black Rock Coffee Bar (3.9 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
The Well Coffee Company (4.2 miles)

Theaters

AMC Arrowhead 14 (2.4 miles)
Arrowhead Fountains 18 (3.4 miles)

Hospitals

HonorHealth Health Center (4.5 miles)

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