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11 Video available
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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We love the cottages at peoria, my mom is very happy here. The place is clean including her room. The staff is good. My mom is not getting enough to eat and has lost weight. Mom has mentioned that she is not...
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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1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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104 reviews
9.8
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104 reviews
5 star
66%
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3 star
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The staff at The Oaks have been very responsive and answered all questions in a timely fashion before and during the move in process. I like that the staff greet my father in law by name each time they see...
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.
Our senior apartments have been designed to be the largest and most spacious inthe area. We are prepared to provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, MemoryCare and Respite services. Our community environment is designed to be rich indaily activities, with all day restaurant-style dining,...
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77 Photos available
9.8
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143 reviews
9.8
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143 reviews
5 star
48%
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Strong 4 stars. The place is nice. It's a shame that my mom won't participate in the activities, I think she'd be happier if she did.
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.
Bella Vista Senior Living has been serving the Mesa community for over 40 years. With recently updated apartments Bella Vista is now updating the community with a fresh new look for our residents to enjoy.Our same great service, robust activities program and friendly residents remains unwaivering.
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1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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58 reviews
9.7
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58 reviews
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We found their room size to be good for a couple. The staff worked with us when we had some private caretakers working with my parents and we have transitioned away from the outside caretakers and 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.
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
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9.7
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58 reviews
9.7
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58 reviews
5 star
73%
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The two bedroom unit was perfect, nice having a second space to store stuff. The storage room on the deck was converted to a spot men like to putter around in. Too bad there were no laundry hookups like many...
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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66 Photos available
9.7
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12 reviews
9.7
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12 reviews
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My father lived at Terra Pointe Memory Care for two years while battling dementia, and I am deeply grateful for the care he received there. The staff consistently treated him with dignity, patience, and...
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
99 Floor plans available
9.7
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88 reviews
9.7
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88 reviews
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Honesty I have been super impressed at every level. Each employee speaks to me and my mother by our name and the service in each category is 5 exceptional. I feel it is the best choice I could have made and...
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.
Mountain Park Senior Living is the premier senior living community in Ahwatukee, Arizona. We offer independent living, assisted living and Dementia/Memory Care in Ahwatukee, a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona.Mountain Park Senior Living puts a new level of affordable luxury within your reach -...
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Photo of Legacy Retirement Residence of Mesa
22 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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42 reviews
9.7
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42 reviews
5 star
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Med techs are wonderful caring staff who love what they are doing and you can see the interactions they have with residents always happy which is a huge part of their success. Residents need to feel cared...
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.
Welcome to Legacy Retirement Mesa, recent recipient of the APFM "Best of Senior Living" 2023 award/recognition. Legacy Retirement is conveniently located in Northeast Mesa and offers Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments, while we're "Serving You Like Family." Our spacious...
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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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54 reviews
9.7
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54 reviews
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I'd give them 4 stars - the rooms are clean staff very helpful and friendly. They have good activities and interact with the residents well. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for...
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.
Situated just west of Mercy Gilbert Hospital, Gilbert's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and...
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2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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123 reviews
9.7
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123 reviews
5 star
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the staff in general is great. I feel like the sales rep over promised but fell short and then He quit. I feel like he failed us. I also feel like the medicine administration and pharmacy change was a bit of...
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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11 Video available
1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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125 reviews
9.6
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125 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
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3 star
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The staff was nice and accommodating. The apartment was nice and well kept. The grounds and overall facility are beautiful with a lot of activities.
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.
Our luxurious, resort-style community is situated in a residential neighborhood in North Scottsdale with stunning mountain views and kaleidoscopic sunsets. We're within walking distance of shopping, dining and banking less than 20 miles from downtown Phoenix. Atria Park of Sierra Pointe has...
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1010 Photos available
9.6
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11 reviews
9.6
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11 reviews
5 star
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Food is very good, wide range of menu items. Nice sized apartment, nicely appointed. Lots of activities and also widely varied. Staff has been very responsive.
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.
ACOYA Shea is a new senior living community in Scottsdale, AZ, focusing on luxury and comfort. Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and the revolutionary Revere? Memory Care, ACOYA Shea is the epitome of comfort, with limitless amenities and services to please the most discerning...
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11 Video available
1717 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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96 reviews
9.6
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96 reviews
5 star
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Very friendly staff, most of which have been working at the facility for more than five years. They got to know my mom on day one and checked on her frequently her first few days there to make sure she was...
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.
Everyone has their own perception of what living at a senior community is like. We here at McDowell Village would like to invite you in to take a look.Our apartments are second to none. They range in size from 648 to 1300 square feet, and all of the apartments feature fully-equipped kitchens,...
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1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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61 reviews
9.6
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61 reviews
5 star
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I'm actually the one living here at Clarendale with my husband. We loved the location & also the living quarters! This facility is very clean & very well kept. I also wanted a place that had Independent...
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.
At Clarendale of Chandler, you’ll find the lifestyle options you want now and in the future, so you or a loved one won’t have to leave the community should your health needs change. In addition to the freedom and flexibility of independent senior living in a villa or apartment home, when more...
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1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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77 reviews
9.6
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77 reviews
5 star
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Please keep in mind that this review is based on my experience as a caregiver. The staff are exceptionally kind and do their best to be accommodating. There are a variety of activities that seem to be well...
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.
We can't wait for you to call The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living, in Anthem, Arizona, home. This small-town packs a punch when it comes to majestic vistas, massive open space areas, and best-in-class shopping. With nearly 200 golf courses in the area it's a golfer's dream. In addition, you're...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
Review score
98 reviews
9.6
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98 reviews
5 star
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It's been good here most of my needs have been taken care of and I enjoy it here. I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place.
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.
Living WellWhen you walk through our front door, you will discover we’re an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Mesa, Arizona. But if you stick around, you’ll soon realize we’re more than that. We’re a family made up of charming and fascinating residents, their...
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77 Photos available
9.6
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40 reviews
9.6
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40 reviews
5 star
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I am in the independent living building so I don't really have direct contact with the staff. Very exciting and fun activities posted every day but because I am still working I don't participate. When 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.
At Fellowship Square Phoenix, we offer the full continuum of senior living options, all on one campus: Independent and Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing. We also provide Supportive Services, Medicare-certified Home Health, Outpatient Rehab, and Physical Therapy. Our Outpatient...
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11 Video available
2121 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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93 reviews
9.5
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93 reviews
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We love Montecito. 5 stars on everything. Everyone is very professional and friendly. Food and service is great. Very accommodating! Very clean.
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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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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50 reviews
9.5
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50 reviews
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Lone Mountain took my mom in when no other facilities would take her due to her advanced Alzheimer's. While the physical facility is good, it really made no difference as the care, compassion and love we...
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.
The premier senior living community in Scottsdale, Arizona, Lone Mountain Memory Care is a new community known for its high-quality care. We are privately owned and operated by Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC. That means we design, build and run all of our communities ourselves, so when you...
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99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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28 reviews
9.5
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28 reviews
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This has been a great place since I moved in a for years back. The new owners are making great changes. The food is excellent and the staff is friendly.
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.
Truewood by Merrill, Scottsdale is in the vibrant heart of Scottsdale, with easy access to Phoenix, Mesa, and Tempe, Arizona. It truly is at the center of it all, near shopping, restaurants, and world-class medical centers. Truewood by Merrill, Scottsdale is a beautiful place to live with a...
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11 Video available
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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59 reviews
9.5
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59 reviews
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I would give them a 5 in almost everything. I am having an issue trying to get PT started for my sister, but that is an insurance holdup, I guess, with EmpowerMe, who handles the PT/OT at Morning Star. I am...
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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11 Video available
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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82 reviews
9.5
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82 reviews
5 star
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We really like Sunrise and it has been a very nice place for Mom. They have had some serious staffing problems since we've been there; they lost the first marketing person that we met and loved very soon...
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.
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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11 Video available
1111 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.4
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103 reviews
9.4
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103 reviews
5 star
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I'm familiar with Brookdale Chandler Regional because my mother was there in 2017, she was there during Covid and was well taken care of, she had no complaints as neither did I...SO when her sister fell 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 Your CommunityIf you’re ready to shed the burdens of everyday life and focus on the activities and relationships that bring you joy, our vibrant and active assisted living community in Chandler, Arizona might be the place for you.Surrounded by warm and welcoming residents, you will...
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66 Photos available
9.4
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52 reviews
9.4
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52 reviews
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There is new management so I'm waiting to see if there are changes and how that impacts my family members care. Assisted living- care givers treat family like their family. Responsive. Gentle. Memory care -...
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.
Located just minutes from historic Old Town Scottsdale, The Gardens of Scottsdale sits in the heart of one of 'America's Most Livable Cities' near two major Arizona State Routes. We pride ourselves in our commitment to preserve dignity, nurture the spirits of our residents, celebrate...
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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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34 reviews
9.4
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34 reviews
5 star
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Always request about medication when or if it needs to be changed or adjusted. If they fail in doing this perhaps it's time to look for another facility.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Maricopa County, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Maricopa County is $5,787 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pinal County, AZ with an average of $4,950 per month.

Memory care costs in Maricopa County, AZ, vs. nearby counties

Maricopa County, AZ
$5,787/mo

Memory care costs in Maricopa County, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Maricopa County, AZ
$5,787/mo
$5,890/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Maricopa County, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,787/mo

Memory care costs in Maricopa County, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,895/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,673/mo

Senior living costs in Maricopa County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Maricopa County, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMaricopa County, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$5,787/mo$5,890/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,103/mo$5,119/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,043/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Maricopa County, AZ:$5,787/mo
Arizona:$5,890/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Maricopa County, AZ:$5,103/mo
Arizona:$5,119/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Maricopa County, AZ:$3,043/mo
Arizona:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Maricopa County, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Maricopa County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Maricopa County, AZAZ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Maricopa County, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Maricopa County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Maricopa County, AZ$6,081/mo$6,113/mo-0.5%
Arizona$6,245/mo$6,112/mo+2.2%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Maricopa County, AZ
2024 average cost:$6,081/mo
2023 average cost:$6,113/mo
Percent change:-0.5%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$6,245/mo
2023 average cost:$6,112/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Maricopa County

Recent reviews for memory care in Maricopa County

Brookdale North Mesa

5.0
The care is very good. Staff are very patient with residents. The staff takes the time to understand the loved ones needs. As an out of state daughter, anytime I called to talk to my dad, the staff would get him to talk to me. I thought that was great. Thank you so much for caring for my dad!

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.

The Auberge at Scottsdale

5.0
My husband has been in residence for one year and I have been there almost every night to sit with him and put him to bed. For the last 11 weeks I have not been able to be with him and at first I thought know one could take my place. I do Skype him twice a day and he is very happy. I watch ...
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Maricopa County review score based on 12,797 family reviews

8.6
Review score307 facilities12797 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 12797 reviews of 307 Maricopa County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Maricopa County 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

Maricopa County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Maricopa County, AZ307 facilities
8.6
Pinal County, AZ8 facilities
8.6
Yavapai County, AZ307 facilities

Review subcategories for Maricopa County 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 12,797 reviews of 307 Maricopa County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Maricopa County 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.
Maricopa County, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Maricopa County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Maricopa County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Maricopa County, 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 Maricopa County 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 Maricopa County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Maricopa County, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.5%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.6%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.6%
65%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Maricopa County 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 Maricopa County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Maricopa County, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.2%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.3%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.8%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Maricopa County 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 Maricopa County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Maricopa County, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28.7%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Maricopa County 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 Maricopa County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Maricopa County, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.7%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
19.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Maricopa County 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 Maricopa County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Maricopa County, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.6%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.4%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.3%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.8%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.4%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30.1%
41%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.4%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Maricopa County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Arizona memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Maricopa County protect seniors.
Learn about Arizona memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Pacifica Senior Living Peoria, The Oaks and Bella Vista Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Maricopa County, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 339 memory care facilities near Maricopa County, Arizona. See the full list.
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The best memory care facilities near you in Maricopa County, Arizona are Pacifica Senior Living Peoria, The Oaks and Bella Vista Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 339 memory care facilities near you in Maricopa County, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Maricopa County, 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 Maricopa County, 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 Maricopa County, Arizona ranges from $1900 to $11000. The average Memory Care cost in Maricopa County, Arizona is $5,787. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Maricopa County, Arizona typically starts at $1900. 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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