waeublg -- wage to $12 by 2020. >> reporter: there is more than 1,700 assisted living facilities here in arizona with five to 10 residents. the owners i spoke to say they struggle to run their businesses on very limited government funding. with the is going to get worse. many are concerned about how prop 206 will impact their businesses. >> i would love to pay them $100 an hour. >> reporter: christine used to own 10 assisted living homes. she says without government funding, she had to sell them. care of someone 24 hours a day. you're asking someone to pay someone who works for us at $10 an hour. >> reporter: homeowners aren't the only once concerned about the wage hike. families worry about who will care for them. >> that is what i'm hearing, are you going to raise the rates? how much is it going to go up? am i going to have to find another state-run home for my >> reporter: the community has reached out to the governor, senator mccain, and the attorney general. they hope to draft new legislation supporting home, caregivers, and the residents. >> eventually, the caregivers are going