Last verified: October 2026 · 2 active home licenses in Carefree
How many Assisted Living Homes are licensed in Carefree, AZ?
ADHS lists 2 active Assisted Living Homes in Carefree as of October 24, 2026, with 20 licensed beds; 2 are licensed for directed (memory) care.
Carefree also has 1 licensed Assisted Living Center for families who want a larger community.
All licensed Assisted Living Homes in Carefree (A–Z)
| Facility | City | Address | Phone | Licensed beds | Care levels | License # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carefree Manor Assisted Living, LLC | Carefree | 7886 East Breathless Drive, 85377 | (480) 595-5800 | 10 | Supervisory, Personal, Directed | AL9257H |
| Dream Street Care LLC | Carefree | 37412 North Dream Street, 85377 | (480) 664-7566 | 10 (10 directed) | Supervisory, Personal, Directed | AL9560H |
Who can help a family compare Assisted Living Homes in Carefree?
Carefree is in Maricopa County. The county's aging agency, Area Agency on Aging, Region One — 24-hour Senior HELP LINE, answers at (602) 264-4357; our advisors at (602) 669-4374 can also check which of these homes have openings and fit your parent's care level, at no cost to you.
To report suspected abuse or neglect in any licensed home, call Arizona Adult Protective Services at 1-877-767-2385 or file a complaint with ADHS.
Which Carefree Assisted Living Homes can provide memory care?
2 of the 2 homes listed here are licensed for directed care, the ADHS service level that covers memory care; the other 0 are licensed for supervisory and/or personal care only.
| In Arizona… | Assisted living (supervisory / personal care) | Memory care (directed care) |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Housing plus help with bathing, dressing, medications and other daily activities for residents who can still recognize danger and call for help | The ADHS directed care service level, for residents who cannot recognize danger, summon help, express needs or make basic care decisions — the level that covers most dementia care |
| What it isn't | Not skilled nursing; a nursing care institution is licensed separately | Not a separate license type: it is a service level on an Assisted Living Center or Home license |
| Who licenses it | ADHS Division of Licensing Services, under Arizona Administrative Code Title 9, Chapter 10, Article 8 | |
| How to verify | The facility's AZ Care Check record lists every service level it is licensed for, with capacity, plus inspections and enforcement actions | |
Data source + refresh cadence
This list of Carefree Assisted Living Homes comes from the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), Division of Licensing Services, through its public portal AZ Care Check, which ADHS describes as primary-source verified and updated daily. We pulled every active Assisted Living Center and Assisted Living Home license in Maricopa and Pinal counties on October 24, 2026 and rebuild this directory from that pull; county is assigned from each license's mapped address.
Last updated: October 24, 2026. Always confirm current status on AZ Care Check before you sign a residency agreement.
