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Valencia at 19th 1 in Phoenix, AZ

Valencia at 19th 1 is a memory care community in Phoenix, AZ.

Information last verified: June 10, 2026

15801 N 19th Pl, Phoenix, AZ 85022

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

3.7 from 126 reviews

5 stars

81

4 stars

4

3 stars

3

2 stars

4

1 stars

34

Valencia at 19th 1 Costs & Pricing

Valencia at 19th 1 offers a range of accommodation options that reflect a competitive pricing structure in comparison to Maricopa County and the broader state of Arizona. For semi-private rooms, residents can expect to pay $3,000 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $2,801 but remains lower than the state average of $2,820. When considering private rooms and one-bedroom apartments, both are priced at $3,500. This aligns closely with Maricopa County's private room rate of $3,318 and is on par with the state average for one-bedroom units at $3,532. Overall, Valencia at 19th 1 provides quality living arrangements that are reasonably positioned within the local market while offering essential amenities tailored to resident needs.

Floor plans	Valencia at 19th 1	Maricopa County	Arizona
Semi-Private	$3,000	$2,801	$2,820
1 Bedroom	$3,500	$3,473	$3,532
Private	$3,500	$3,318	$3,345

Overall Review of Valencia at 19th 1

common 34 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, helpful, and attentive.

Across many reviews, people highlight staff as respectful and genuinely engaged with residents and families. Several comments call out quick fixes and supportive follow-through with day-to-day needs, and others mention specific staff members and their communication. Even when reviews are critical about care levels, they often distinguish between “some” staff who are supportive versus broader staffing or management problems.

common 19 reviews mention this

Food and dining are a plus

Dining and food quality are frequently cited as strengths.

Many reviewers mention the bistro or dining options positively, describing meals as good, delicious, or satisfying. Some also mention being able to get food without cooking at home when they want a simpler option. A smaller set of reviews takes the opposite view in skilled nursing settings, describing meals as cold, appalling, or poorly prepared.

common 21 reviews mention this

Activities create a social rhythm

Residents frequently mention activities, events, and a strong sense of social life.

Reviews commonly point to events like live music, trivia, bingo, happy hours, exercise classes, and regular group activities that keep days from feeling empty. Some residents describe using the space for gatherings, meeting friends, and participating soon after moving in. A few critiques mention the community being too quiet at times or that activity coverage can be limited, especially in care-focused areas.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Pricing changes and added fees

Some residents report surprise add-ons or higher charges for extras.

Several reviews describe rising costs or additional charges for items and services that residents expected to be included. One review also mentions rent differences after transferring to another unit. Another describes being billed later for a higher level of care than originally understood, which left them feeling misinformed about the cost timeline.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and maintenance concerns

A recurring worry in reviews involves maintenance and cleanliness problems.

While some reviews praise the property as clean and well maintained, others describe serious cleanliness or maintenance breakdowns. Complaints include infestations, mold, pests, urine odors in hallways, and issues like non-working laundry or shower temperature problems. Some residents also mention needing to switch apartments due to leaks or other unit-level problems, and that assistance from management was limited during those situations.

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Care staffing and call response

Some reviews describe delayed help and staffing shortfalls in care areas.

In skilled nursing and related reviews, multiple people report long waits for call buttons or difficulty getting staff attention when help is needed. Several reviews connect those delays to understaffing, including accounts of patients waiting hours and family members feeling they had to push repeatedly. At the same time, there are also positive skilled nursing reviews that describe fast response and attentive therapy, so the experience appears inconsistent across reviews and situations.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Memory care draws strongest backlash

Memory care reviews raise concerns about supervision and staffing.

A set of memory care–specific reviews warns about lack of supervision and understaffing, describing injuries, falls, and communication problems about what happened. Others mention strong urine odors in the memory care area. These critiques often contrast with reviews that praise the community overall, suggesting concerns may be most concentrated in memory care experiences.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

Board and Care Home
Memory Care

Amenities

Private

Transportation

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (14 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Phoenix, Arizona offers a variety of amenities that could be appealing for seniors looking to establish roots in a vibrant community. With multiple pharmacies and medical centers within close proximity, accessing healthcare services would be convenient. In terms of dining options, there are fast-food chains like McDonald's and Sonic Drive-In as well as Mexican and Asian fusion restaurants nearby. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, several parks offer opportunities for leisurely walks or picnics. Additionally, places of worship are easily accessible for spiritual fulfillment. The presence of theaters like AMC DINE-IN Desert Ridge 18 provides entertainment options, while the Mayo Clinic nearby ensures quality healthcare support if needed. This part of Phoenix combines the convenience of urban living with access to nature and cultural amenities, making it an attractive choice for seniors seeking a well-rounded lifestyle.

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.7 miles)
Fry's Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Safety Drugs (3.2 miles)

Physicians

NOAH Palomino Health Center (0.7 miles)
2nd Chance Treatment Center (2.5 miles)
HonorHealth Medical Group - Primary and Immediate Care - Saguaro (3.9 miles)
Care MD (4 miles)
Acacia Internal Medicine (4.4 miles)
The CORE Institute - North Phoenix (4.5 miles)
Aoc (4.6 miles)

Restaurants

McDonald's (1 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.7 miles)
Chino Bandido (2.3 miles)
Manuel's Mexican Food (2.8 miles)
McDonald's (3 miles)
Culver's (3.3 miles)

Cafes

Dutch Bros Coffee (1.5 miles)
Panera Bread (1.7 miles)
Press Coffee - The Roastery (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)
The Human Bean (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)

Parks

Moon Valley Park (2.3 miles)
Sun Devil Ridge Park (3.9 miles)
Phoenix Mountain Preserve (4.3 miles)
Desert Horizon Park (4.5 miles)
Aviano Park (4.5 miles)
Conocido Park (4.9 miles)
Royal Palm Park (5.6 miles)

Places of Worship

New Vision Center for Spiritual Living (3.9 miles)
St Bernadette Catholic Church (5.2 miles)
Open Door Fellowship Church (6 miles)
Pure Heart Christian Fellowship (6.5 miles)

Theaters

AMC DINE-IN Desert Ridge 18 (5.1 miles)
AMC Deer Valley 30 (5.4 miles)
Harkins Theatres Scottsdale (6.5 miles)

Hospitals

Mayo Clinic (5.2 miles)

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