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Gilbert in 4 Numbers
Gilbert Assisted Living Communities We Work With
Each of these Gilbert communities provide daily personal care and work with Patriot Angels to help veteran families with the Aid & Attendance claim.
Paying for Assisted Living in Gilbert
No separate Gilbert figure is published, so the best benchmark is the Arizona median of $6,250 a month (CareScout 2025), $50 above the U.S. median of $6,200. Ask each Gilbert community for its base rate and care-level pricing in writing; VA asks for that rate sheet too.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona assisted living median | $6,250 | $2,405 |
| U.S. assisted living median | $6,200 | $2,355 |
| Arizona in-home care | $7,245 | $3,400 |
Find Out What a Gilbert Veteran or Surviving Spouse Could Receive
Assisted living is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Gilbert veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
How Many Veterans Live in Gilbert
About 12,111 veterans live in Gilbert, and 4,471 of them are 65 or older. Across Maricopa County, there are 233,313 veterans, 113,830 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What Gilbert Families Should Ask Before Choosing
Dementia down the road
2 of the 3 Gilbert partners also run memory care, so a resident whose memory declines can often stay on the same campus.
Room to start independent
1 Gilbert partner also offers independent living, useful for a couple with different care needs.
Care-level pricing
Ask how a Gilbert community decides care levels and how much the bill rises with each step.
Visiting distance
A Gilbert community near the family member who visits most often usually beats a slightly nicer one farther away.
Assisted Living in Cities Near Gilbert
Other Arizona assisted living pages within driving distance of Gilbert.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Gilbert Assisted Living Questions
Can a Gilbert veteran use Aid & Attendance for assisted living?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Gilbert who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the community’s bill.
What does assisted living cost in Gilbert?
No Gilbert-only figure is published. The Arizona median is $6,250 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many assisted living partners are in Gilbert?
3 in Gilbert, plus 56 across Arizona.
Which Gilbert communities also offer memory care?
2 of our 3 Gilbert partners do. Look for the Memory Care tag on each card.
Can we apply after moving into a Gilbert community?
Yes. Many Gilbert families file after move-in, and the monthly care cost can help show financial need.
More Care Options in Gilbert
Independent living in Gilbert
For Gilbert veterans who don’t need daily care yet. One of these partners offers it too.
Memory care in Gilbert
Dementia-trained staff and secure settings for Gilbert families.
In-home care in Gilbert
Help at home in Gilbert; the state median is $7,245 a month.
Related Patriot Angels guides
GuideHow to Pay for Assisted LivingComing soon
GuideAssisted Living Services, Amenities and Levels of CareComing soon
GuideVA Benefits for Widows: Assisted Living & Home CareRead guide →Looking beyond Gilbert? See Assisted Living in Arizona or the national guide.