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If your loved one needs memory care in Lizard, A Place for Mom can help. With 129 memory care facilities in Lizard, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Lizard incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Lizard memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Lizard, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Orchard Pointe at Surprise
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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47 reviews
9.2
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47 reviews
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My mom is currently a resident at Orchard Pointe at Surprise and overall things have been great for her. During the tour, mom said that she didn't need to look anywhere else, she felt warm and safe there....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Orchard Pointe Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Surprise, Arizona, in Maricopa County, and home to just over 117,000 people. Surprise is a bustling city in the Phoenix metropolitan area and has a lot of stores, shops, sporting events and park-like areas where residents...
Photo of Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place
88 Photos available
8.7
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71 reviews
8.7
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71 reviews
5 star
57%
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20%
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11%
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All is well for mom at Kingswood. Very happy she's there. Great, dedicated staff. Excellent new management. Wonderful food. Happy residents. Caring staff too. Very caring.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place is a gracious assisted living community located in a quiet neighborhood in Surprise, Arizona. We are located just two miles north of Surprise Community Park. Many residents and their families enjoy the park for its many recreational activities as well as close...
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Photo of Rock Creek at The Park Memory Care
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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9 reviews
8.6
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9 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
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My wife is a resident at Rock Creek at The Park Memory Care and this facility is great. I've never seen a more passionate and compassionate group of caregivers and nurses.... from the front desk to the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Vineyard Park of Surprise
1818 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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19 reviews
5 star
41%
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The experience has been outstanindg. They offer lots of activities, such as; singing,playing games, and TV night. It's a fairly new facility. I picked this community, because of the cleanlineess, the staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated in Surprise, with easy access to the 303 freeway, one block south of Bell Road and 2 blocks north of Surprise Stadium, between Parkview Place and Stadium Way. Surprise's premier assisted living and Alzheimer's community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual...
Photo of Brookdale Camino del Sol
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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51 reviews
9.8
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51 reviews
5 star
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Entire staff has made the whole experience for out family friend very positive. I have visited several times at different times of days and the activities are constantly happening and organized cleanliness...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
24/7 NURSING and EXTENDED PROGRAMMINGAlzheimer’s and dementia can be challenging for everyone involved, causing you to feel a range of emotions or ask yourself questions like: What's going to happen to my loved one's health? But the more you know what to expect and how to prepare, the more it can...
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11 Video available
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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54 reviews
9.8
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54 reviews
5 star
67%
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We love the Groves! We have my mom in the memory care unit. The facility is always clean and the atmosphere is light and airy. The staff is very competent and always friendly in their interactions with the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Groves, A Merrill Gardens Community is an assisted living community located in Goodyear, Arizona, in Maricopa County and home to over 74,000 people. Goodyear is in a suburb of Phoenix and home to beautiful scenic areas such as South Lake Park in Estella with its water views and palm trees....
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11 Video available
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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174 reviews
9.7
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174 reviews
5 star
70%
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We would give high marks for each of those categories and we are pleased with how my mother is being treated. I believe we are able to give each category a 5 at this time. My mother seems pleased with her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within our communities, we are not accepting visitors at this time. However, we’d still love to talk with you! Reach out to schedule a virtual tour or e-meeting with a sales representative to learn more about our community. Palos Verdes is the premier...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living PeoriaCommunity card badge
11 Video available
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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167 reviews
9.7
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167 reviews
5 star
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Situated in the North Phoenix area, our Pacifica Senior Living community offers full-service memory care programs, providing a warm, inviting and familiar environment for residents with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Our community focuses on programs that help individuals with...
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2424 Photos available
9.8
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40 reviews
9.8
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40 reviews
5 star
65%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Premier Assisted Living, Award-Winning Care — Tailored to Your Lifestyle Enjoy the freedom and uncomplicated living you deserve! At Gardens of Sun City, we offer a variety of options for assisted living apartments, care services, dining, and activities — so you can choose the lifestyle that...
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Photo of The Forum at Desert Harbor
1212 Photos available
9.5
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18 reviews
9.5
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18 reviews
5 star
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Desert Harbor was a wonderful place. My mom passed away in [date removed] so we were only there 4 months. ALL the staff was beyond amazing and consistently went above and beyond. My mom was not an easy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Forum at Desert Harbor is located on the shore of Desert Harbor Lake, with beautiful views of the surrounding waterfront. We are just around the corner from picturesque Sun City, and minutes from the 101 Loop access to Phoenix and the airport. We pride ourselves in our continued effort to...
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Photo of Brookdale North GlendaleCommunity card badge
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
25 reviews
9.5
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25 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
16%
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It is a small community, extremely clean and quiet. The staff is kind and caring. They keep the POA updated on any changes. My mother in law is clean and dressed appropriately. There are always activities. A...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you trust us with the care of your family member at Brookdale North Glendale, you can rest easy knowing they will enjoy an elevated lifestyle above and beyond what you may expect at a memory care facility in Glendale, Arizona. All of the activities on our social calendar are inspired by our...
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Photo of Brookdale Arrowhead RanchCommunity card badge
11 Video available
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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48 reviews
9.5
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48 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very friendly and accommodating. I think they're a little short-staffed right now, but so is everywhere else. Housekeeping seems pretty good, other than she's been without toilet paper once or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Home Sweet HomeOur assisted living and memory care community in Glendale, Arizona doesn’t require you to choose between independence and assistance. We think you deserve both, which is our community is made up of offer cozy apartment homes that give you the freedom of independent living combined...
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Photo of Sun City West Assisted Living and Memory CareCommunity card badge
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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105 reviews
9.4
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105 reviews
5 star
67%
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3 star
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It was a bright, clean, homey place. The apartments were well lite and appointed. The price was also more reasonable than other places.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sun City West Assisted living provides personalized assisted living and memory care services for each individual resident. We are located in Sun City West, Arizona, nearby multiple country clubs, golf courses and restaurants!Our beautiful community features a large outdoor patio space...
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Photo of Brookdale Peoria
11 Video available
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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72 reviews
9.3
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72 reviews
5 star
57%
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Our dad has been at Brookdale Peoria for 2 years. He is happy there and is well cared for. Any issues have been dealt with with the utmost importance and resolution has been made. The staff is caring and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Embrace These YearsWhen you decide to make our assisted living community your new home, you’re starting a new chapter—one that pushes you to do more than go through the motions. Surrounded by a warm and welcoming community of kind and encouraging seniors, you’ll be challenged to embrace your...
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Photo of Brookdale Trail Ridge
88 Photos available
9.3
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22 reviews
9.3
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22 reviews
5 star
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We are very pleased with the care mom receives. She is always happy to see us and we enjoy that she is content, Brookdale Trail Ridge fits her.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
All The Comforts Of HomeWhen you first encounter the seniors at our memory care community in Sun City West, you’ll notice the warm smiles, joyful laughter and genuine concern the care team shows to each man and woman who calls this place home. From the activities and programming to the fine...
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Photo of Glencroft Center For Modern Aging
11 Video available
1212 Photos available
9.3
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33 reviews
9.3
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33 reviews
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My parents recently moved to Glencroft Center for Modern Aging in Glendale, AZ. I’m confident they’ll be living their best life in a community that offers them independent living, opportunities to be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Glencroft is an assisted living community located in the city of Glendale, Arizona in the county of Maricopa. Glendale is a city that is absolutely filled with both natural and architectural beauty. Glendale homes magnify the natural beauty of the desert landscape that surrounds the area. Nearby...
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Photo of The Montecito by Cogir
11 Video available
2121 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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77 reviews
9.3
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77 reviews
5 star
47%
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3 star
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I would rate them a 5 for all categories. It is very expensive, but I am sure there are more expensive places out there and the provide a valuable service. The facility is kept clean, neat and tidy. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Hacienda Del ReyCommunity card badge
11 Video available
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
51 reviews
9.1
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51 reviews
5 star
67%
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Everything was better than average. The cost for a level 3 assisted living tenant has risen to the more expensive side. Administration to care staff are all wonderful, properly trained and caring...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hacienda Del-Rey is a locally owned family company and professionally managed. We set our goal to offer the finest assisted living options in a residential community. Our directors have over 60 years experience in the senior care market. We have always believed that the home environment is the...
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Photo of Thunderbird Senior Living
11 Video available
2323 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.0
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139 reviews
9.0
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139 reviews
5 star
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Where we are now offer's things Thunderbird could not; 2 balconies, washer and dryer in the apt, stainless steel kitchen appliances and two walk in bathrooms and most importantly to me, my sister "happy". I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you think of retirement living, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle...
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Photo of Garden Ridge
11 Video available
2727 Photos available
8.9
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114 reviews
8.9
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114 reviews
5 star
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Overall a very nice community. People are down to earth. Don't let the dated décor get in the way. Give this community a look and see. Grounds are beautiful and they allow you to expand and fence your patio...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Amethyst Gardens offers a plethora of activities that range from daily exercise classes and pool activities to mall shopping, casino day trips, and cultural events. Join us for bingo, bridge, or live musical entertainment in our spacious, formal great room. The Amethyst Garden's mission is to...
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66 Photos available
8.9
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16 reviews
8.9
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16 reviews
5 star
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All 7 categories would rate a 5. My father-in-law died this past year and was treated exceptionally kind during his first al days. We would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inspira Arrowhead will be a state of the art senior living community with Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care resident options. Inspira Arrowhead will be located in a campus environment including restaurants such as Kneader’s Bakery and Starbucks, The Church of Joy and a future...
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Photo of MorningStar at Arrowhead
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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48 reviews
8.9
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48 reviews
5 star
71%
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It's an inviting atmosphere that allows individual freedoms to participate as much as they want. Visitors are encouraged and acknowledged by the staff and invited to join in the activities. They have worked...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
MorningStar at Arrowhead offers premier assisted living and memory care for adults 62 years and older who need some measure of help with the activities of daily living. While its subtle elegance and features are reminiscent of a luxurious resort, every detail of MorningStar at Arrowhead is...
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Photo of Brookdale Union Hills
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
41 reviews
8.9
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41 reviews
5 star
39%
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They were wonderful with mom and me. I wish she lived longer to enjoy it there. Very caring staff. The staff took time to get to know you when I came to visit mom. Even if it was how was your day. I...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Joy Without SacrificeFor our memory care residents in Peoria, Arizona, life has never been sweeter. With endless activities, events, and programs that foster social interaction and provide daily moments of joy and success, your family member will soak up every moment of their life here—and...
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66 Photos available
8.9
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3 reviews
8.9
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3 reviews
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Really great community. The staff take excellent care of the people who live here. They are caring and patient. The food is great, they have a chef that makes everything from scratch. Very clean. I’m very...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Terra Pointe Memory Care was built with one idea in mind: to offer the best care in the safest environment possible for those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's. Our purpose-built community is secure and specialized for those who require memory care, and our staff is onsite 24/7 to provide...
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11 Video available
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
42 reviews
8.9
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42 reviews
5 star
41%
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3 star
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I wanted a place to enjoy living. Morning Star has independent living, assisted living and memory care. Just what I was looking for. Residents enjoy their time here. It is a very friendly place. It is a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of memory care in Lizard, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Lizard is $4,655 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sacate Village, AZ with an average of $4,244 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lizard, AZ vs. nearby cities

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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lizard, AZ vs. the state and national average

Lizard, AZ
$4,655/mo
$4,480/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lizard vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,655/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lizard, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,223/mo
Studio
$4,263/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,310/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,883/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,337/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Lizard over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Lizard

Recent reviews for memory care in Lizard

Vineyard Park of Surprise

5.0
Such a beautiful community! The residents are so happy, they enjoy each other and all the activities. Wonderful staff! Thank you for taking such good care of them.

Barton House in Scottsdale, AZ

4.0
Questions about operation of 2nd shift and weekend when management is not around. On the whole, staff is very efficient with residents, kitchen is clean as are the restrooms. I'm very fond of management as they act on many questions/complaints

Sagewood Desert Willow AL and MC in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
Everyone that we worked with at Sagewood Desert Willow was extremely friendly and engaged. We were assigned a move in coordinator who helped facilitate everything and provided the information we needed to move in. My loved one loves her housekeeper and the place is always very clean when we go ...
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Lizard review score based on 384 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 384 reviews of 99 Lizard memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lizard review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lizard review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
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Review subcategories for Lizard memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 384 reviews of 99 Lizard memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lizard resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Lizard, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Lizard memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lizard memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lizard, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lizard memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Lizard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lizard, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lizard memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lizard Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lizard, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lizard memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lizard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lizard, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lizard memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lizard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lizard, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
37.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lizard memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Lizard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lizard, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Camino del Sol, The Groves and Acoya Troon by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lizard, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 129 memory care facilities near Lizard, Arizona. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Lizard, Arizona are Acoya Troon by Cogir, Sunrise of Scottsdale and The Gardens of Sun City. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 129 memory care facilities near you in Lizard, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lizard, Arizona, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Lizard, Arizona, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Lizard, Arizona ranges from $1 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Lizard, Arizona is $4,655. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lizard, Arizona typically starts at $1. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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