The Forum at Desert Harbor
13840 North Desert Harbor Drive, Peoria, Arizona 85381
Offers Independent Living and Assisted LivingAwardedBest Independent Living
Awarded
Best Independent Living
4.1
Overall Score
358 Resident and Family Ratings 
1 Reviews 
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Overview
The Forum at Desert Harbor is a senior living community in Peoria, Arizona. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for independent living. It also offers assisted living.
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At-a-Glance
Location
13840 North Desert Harbor Drive, Peoria, Arizona 85381
Services
Size
Assisted Living
76-100 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Independent Living
100-199 Units
From the Community
The Forum at Desert Harbor offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, respite and seasonal stays. Cast your fishing rod from the dock at dawn and embark on a sunset cruise by pontoon boat at dusk at our lakeside community in Peoria, AZ. Here, life goes at your own pace, and 10.5 acres of palm trees and serene walking paths for you to explore. Sip cocktails by the outdoor heated pool, savor fresh-caught surf and turf in the dining room and cozy up around our fire pit with friends and hot cocoa to roast marshmallows by the lake. Our Lifestyle 360 life engagement calendar offers a full complement of intellectual, physical, social, emotional and spiritual activities.
Awards and Accolades
Best-seniorliving analyzed 358 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Forum at Desert Harbor apart.
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
Highly Rated For:
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment
Best Independent Living
Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.
Highly Rated For:
Safety Staff & Hospitality Management
Value Feels Like Home Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of The Forum at Desert Harbor
The Forum at Desert Harbor is an exceptional senior community that truly feels like home. The warm and welcoming atmosphere is complemented by a vibrant social calendar, ensuring residents stay engaged and connected. The staff is attentive and caring, going above and beyond to meet the needs of each individual. With beautiful grounds, comfortable living spaces, and a variety of amenities, residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. The community fosters friendships and a sense of belonging, making it a fantastic choice for seniors seeking a supportive and enriching environment. Highly recommended!
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Meals three times a day
- Meals twice a day
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Cable / WiFi
- Computer room
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Library
- Movie theater / room
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
- Swimming pool
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Arizona
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about The Forum at Desert Harbor?
The Forum at Desert Harbor has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does The Forum at Desert Harbor offer assisted living?
Yes, The Forum at Desert Harbor provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.
Does The Forum at Desert Harbor accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does The Forum at Desert Harbor provide independent living?
Yes, The Forum at Desert Harbor offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com