The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living is a senior care community situated in the heart of Gilbert, Arizona, offering both assisted living and memory care services designed to support seniors in a vibrant, supportive environment. The community’s central focus is on providing tailored assisted living solutions, with a dedicated memory care program—known as Opal by Leisure Care—specifically designed for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The Enclave is equipped to accept residents with certain psychiatric conditions, ensuring individualized care plans that address a wide spectrum of needs.
Residents benefit from comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, medication management, and toileting. Personalized care plans are developed in collaboration with residents and their families, and professional staff are available 24/7 to provide support and respond to emergencies promptly. The Enclave emphasizes a holistic approach to health and wellness, offering onsite physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as regular health assessments by licensed nursing staff.
The community features a wide array of amenities designed to enhance comfort and foster engagement. Residents enjoy spacious, pet-friendly apartments with a choice of studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom floor plans, each equipped with private bathrooms and kitchenettes. Common areas are thoughtfully designed, including a restaurant-style dining room, a bistro café, movie theater, fitness center, and arts and crafts studio. Outdoor spaces include landscaped courtyards, walking paths, and patios for socializing or relaxing in the Arizona sunshine.
A robust calendar of daily activities encourages socialization, lifelong learning, and wellness. Residents can participate in group fitness classes, art workshops, book clubs, gardening, music therapy, and organized outings to local attractions such as the Riparian Preserve or Gilbert Heritage District. The Opal memory care program offers specialized activities tailored to cognitive abilities, sensory stimulation, and meaningful engagement, supported by staff trained in dementia care best practices.
Dining at The Enclave is a highlight, featuring chef-prepared meals served in a welcoming, restaurant-style setting. The culinary team accommodates special dietary needs and offers themed dining events and cooking demonstrations. Snack and beverage bars are available throughout the day.
Resident and family feedback reflects a diverse range of experiences. Many praise the welcoming atmosphere, attentive and compassionate staff, and ongoing enhancements in food quality and dining options. Recent management initiatives have focused on improving communication, increasing staff training, and fostering a more positive community culture. However, some reviews cite concerns about staff turnover, occasional delays in response times, and challenges with consistency in care and cleanliness. Comments on meal services and communication with management are mixed, underscoring the importance of regular oversight and open dialogue.
Staff perspectives also vary, with some team members highlighting strong relationships with residents and supportive coworkers, while others mention challenges related to staffing levels and management responsiveness. As of mid-2024, there have been no major reported changes to the scope of services offered.
Prospective residents and families are encouraged to visit The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living in person, review the most current state inspection reports, and engage with staff and residents to assess the environment and quality of care firsthand before making a decision.
Costs at this community start at $5,200 and range up to $5,200. The average price in the community is $5,200, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,602. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
