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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Phoenix, AZ
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If your loved one needs memory care in Phoenix, A Place for Mom can help. With 179 memory care facilities in Phoenix, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Phoenix incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Phoenix memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Phoenix, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rio Vista, North Mountain and Cactus.
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Advanced Care Homes, a professional Residential Care Home organizations, is pleased to offer Bethany Gardens Assisted Living as our flag ship location in the the Central Corridor of Phoenix, not far from Arcadia or Scottsdale. We could write a book about what sets our Homes apart from the...
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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.
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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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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.
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If you are reading this review, I would imagine you are caring for a loved one that has some form of Alzheimer's or Dementia and is progressing. Our mother was declining and needed further full time care....
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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.
We are a unique, cottage style memory care residence located in the Paradise Valley area of Phoenix. Sunshine Village offers a family style that provides comfort to individuals with memory loss. With an emphasis on the safety and security of our residents, Sunshine Village allows residents to...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Cost of memory care in Phoenix, AZ
The average cost of senior living in Phoenix is $4,545 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stotonic Village, AZ with an average of $4,087 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Phoenix, AZ vs. nearby cities
Phoenix, AZ
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Phoenix, AZ vs. the state and national average
Phoenix, AZ
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Phoenix, AZ by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Phoenix
Recent reviews for memory care in Phoenix
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!
Belmont Village Scottsdale
4.5
I placed my mother at Belmont Village, as she could not manage on her own at home after hospital and rehab visit.
The entire staff was warm and welcoming !! They did everything possible to accommodate my mother in just a few days. The nurses and caregivers were consistently professional, ...
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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.
Phoenix review score based on 313 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 313 reviews of 118 Phoenix memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Phoenix 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
Phoenix review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Phoenix 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 313 reviews of 118 Phoenix memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Phoenix 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.Phoenix, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Phoenix memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Phoenix memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Phoenix, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Phoenix 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 Phoenix Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Phoenix, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.9%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Phoenix 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 Phoenix partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Phoenix, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.1%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Phoenix 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 Phoenix communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Phoenix, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Phoenix 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 Phoenix offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
19.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.6%
46.8%
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Related senior services in Phoenix, Arizona
In Phoenix, AZ, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Phoenix is served by the Valley Metro Transit System, which features 106 bus lines and a 20-mile light rail system. Valley Metro also offers paratransit for elderly and disabled residents via Phoenix Dial-A-Ride, providing rides within Phoenix as well as the towns of Paradise Valley, Avondale, Goodyear, Litchfield Park, and Tolleson.
Phoenix offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. There are at least 19 general hospitals that serve the emergency needs of Phoenix. Top hospitals in the city include Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, Banner Estrella Medical Center, and Maricopa Medical Center.
Many seniors truly love living in Phoenix, and the city has something to offer everyone. There are 10 major museums in the city, four performing arts theaters, an opera, a symphony, and regular arts and culture events, including an art walk and dinner theatre. Some of the noteworthy museums include the Musical Instrument Museum, Penske Racing Museum, Phoenix Police Museum, and the Wells Fargo History Museum. Between the pleasant climate (ideal for golfing), comfortable pace of life, and access to big-city amenities, Phoenix is a gem of the Southwest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Scottsdale, McDowell Village and Pacifica Senior Living Peoria are the top-rated memory care facilities near Phoenix, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 179 memory care facilities near Phoenix, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Phoenix, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Palos Verdes Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 179 memory care facilities near you in Phoenix, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, Arizona ranges from $1 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Phoenix, Arizona is $4,545. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Phoenix, 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Phoenix
- Mesa, Arizona
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Glendale, Arizona
- Chandler, Arizona
- Surprise, Arizona
- Fountain Hills, Arizona
- Sun City, Arizona
- Sun City West, Arizona
- Anthem, Arizona
- Paradise Valley, Arizona
- Litchfield Park, Arizona
- Peoria, Arizona
- Cave Creek, Arizona
- Deer Valley, Arizona
- Singing Spur Mobile Park, Arizona
- Carefree, Arizona
- Cottonwood Ranch, Arizona
- Rancho San Carlos, Arizona
- Shadow Mountain, Arizona
- Youngtown, Arizona
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