LifeStream at Youngtown is an assisted living and memory care community in Youngtown, AZ.
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11555 W Peoria Ave, Youngtown, AZ 85363
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.1 from 116 reviews
5 stars
72
4 stars
17
3 stars
10
2 stars
5
1 stars
12
LifeStream at Youngtown Costs & Pricing
LifeStream at Youngtown offers competitive pricing compared to the broader market in Maricopa County and across Arizona. For instance, a studio apartment is available for $1,400 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,960 and the state average of $3,829. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is priced at $1,800, while both Maricopa County and Arizona reflect higher costs of $3,473 and $3,532 respectively. The two-bedroom units are also attractively priced at $2,300 compared to much higher local and state averages of $4,112 and $4,106. These cost advantages highlight LifeStream's commitment to affordable living without compromising quality or community amenities.
Floor plans
LifeStream at Youngtown
Maricopa County
Arizona
Studio
$1,400
$3,960
$3,829
1 Bedroom
$1,800
$3,473
$3,532
2 Bedrooms
$2,300
$4,112
$4,106
Overall Review of LifeStream at Youngtown
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Dining quality stands out
Residents highlight the food quality and menu options.
Several residents point to the meals as a major reason they enjoy daily life here. One reviewer calls the food amazing, and another describes a menu with alternative choices when residents don’t care for what’s offered.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Activities can feel limited
Some residents say the activity schedule falls short.
A couple of residents say the advertised activities don’t consistently happen. Others also mention that the variety of activities may feel narrower than expected, even if there are events on the calendar.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Non-smoking claims aren’t reliable
Residents report smoking on campus despite assurances.
Two residents report being told the community was non-smoking, but then observed smoking on the property. One notes it caused health concerns, and another describes a resident still smoking after being moved.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Memory care staffing is a concern
Some families say memory care staffing isn’t enough.
Multiple reviews raise concerns about memory care staffing and care capacity. Residents describe being oversold on what could be provided, mention that certain dementia-related needs weren’t handled as expected, and also report situations where not enough workers were available for the unit described.
common2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels budget-friendly
Several residents frame the community as a strong value.
Some reviewers choose LifeStream at Youngtown because the cost compared favorably to other options they considered. Others also describe it as a practical fit for a limited budget, aligning with how the pricing is positioned overall.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Condos / townhomes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
TV room
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (20 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Dining
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Special dining programs
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Protestant services
Religious services
Stories
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Youngtown, Arizona offers convenient access to various amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. There are several pharmacies within a short driving distance, including Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, Fry's Pharmacy, and Luke Satellite Pharmacy. In terms of healthcare providers, there are multiple physicians' offices specializing in arthritis, urology, orthopedics, and more. Additionally, the area features a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries like Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers and Cracker Barrel to more upscale restaurants such as The Sicilian Butcher Peoria and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. For entertainment, residents can visit nearby theaters like Park West 14 and AMC Surprise Pointe 14 or enjoy outdoor activities at parks like Veramonte Park and Pioneer Community Park. Overall, this part of Youngtown provides a well-rounded living experience for seniors looking for convenience and accessibility to essential services.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Fry's Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Luke Satellite Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (3.9 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Physicians
Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, PC (2 miles)
Academic Urology & Urogynecology Of Arizona (2.1 miles)
The CORE Institute - Sun City (2.2 miles)
Multi-Specialty Physicians (2.2 miles)
Family Health Clinic (56th Med. Grp.)(Luke AFB) (4 miles)
Associated Retina Consultants (4.2 miles)
North Valley Dermatology & Original Skin (4.5 miles)
Theaters
Park West 14 (2.7 miles)
AMC Surprise Pointe 14 (3.4 miles)
AMC Westgate 20 (4 miles)
Arrowhead Fountains 18 (5.2 miles)
Restaurants
Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers (2.7 miles)
The Sicilian Butcher Peoria (2.7 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (2.9 miles)
Desert Diamond Casino West Valley (3.2 miles)
Crumbl Cookies (3.8 miles)
Cracker Barrel (3.9 miles)
Dave & Buster's (4 miles)
Parks
Veramonte Park (3.5 miles)
Rio Vista Community Park (3.9 miles)
Pioneer Community Park (4.2 miles)
Pioneer Community Park Off-Leash Dog Park (4.2 miles)
Indoor Playgrounds International (4.9 miles)
Surprise Community Park (5.3 miles)
Grand Canal Linear Park (5.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (4.7 miles)
LifeStream at Youngtown offers competitive pricing compared to the broader market in Maricopa County and across Arizona. For instance, a studio apartment is available for $1,400 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,960 and the state average of $3,829. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is priced at $1,800, while both Maricopa County and Arizona reflect higher costs of $3,473 and $3,532 respectively. The two-bedroom units are also attractively priced at $2,300 compared to much higher local and state averages of $4,112 and $4,106. These cost advantages highlight LifeStream's commitment to affordable living without compromising quality or community amenities.
LifeStream at Youngtown's memory care services are enhanced by a range of specialized features designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications on time and in the correct dosages, which is crucial for maintaining overall health and stability in cognitive functions. Physical therapy is tailored to improve mobility, reduce the risk of falls, and enhance physical strength, which can significantly impact daily living skills and quality of life. Incontinence care offers compassionate assistance, promoting dignity and comfort while addressing a common concern among individuals with cognitive impairments. Together, these features create a supportive environment that addresses both the medical and emotional needs of residents, fostering their well-being and independence within a safe setting.
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