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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Whetstone, AZ
If your loved one needs memory care in Whetstone, A Place for Mom can help. With 72 memory care facilities in Whetstone, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Whetstone incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Whetstone memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Whetstone, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Canelo and Village Meadows.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sierra Vista, Pomerene and Mescal.
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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.
Welcome to Villa Vista, a beautiful Alzheimer’s and dementia care facility in Sierra Vista. We are proud to provide this premier residential setting for those affected by a gradual loss of memory in all forms of dementia.Our mission is to create joy in our resident’s lives every day. We do this...
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I would rate the place 6 stars! Other places we looked into they seemed like a place you would go to die, but Via Elegante is a great place to live. My friend has had such a great experience here.The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Via Elegante, Sierra VistaVia Elegante, Sierra Vista is an assisted living community located in Hereford, Cochise County, Arizona. This elegant and luxurious community comes complete with beautiful, landscaped courtyards and gorgeous views of the vast Arizona landscape and the Huachuca Mountains....
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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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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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The food was good. They had a restaurant style menu in the dining room. The rooms were very comfortable. The only reason we moved my mom is she needed additional assistance that they couldn't match. They...
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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.
Silver Springs’ distinctively designed community offers Independent and Assisted Living in the relaxing, peaceful setting of Arizona’s Green Valley. Situated adjacent to the Torres Blancas Golf Course, the community’s single-story building offers picturesque views of the surrounding pecan grove,...
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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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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 Desert Villa adult living home located in Tucson is different from many nursing homes. Residents there feel appreciated and loved by the caregivers which is family owned and operated. The home has spacious rooms and patios where the residents can socialize and enjoy themselves. They...
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I liked that this community advised that they would accept medicaid if my loved one ever needs to use it. The staff and the residents look happy. They only things she was not happy with was that she only...
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.
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.
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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
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
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
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, 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.
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.
Cost of memory care in Whetstone, AZ
The average cost of senior living in Whetstone is $4,476 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sahuarita, AZ with an average of $4,289 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whetstone, AZ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whetstone, AZ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whetstone vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Whetstone, AZ by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Whetstone over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Whetstone
Recent reviews for memory care in Whetstone
Brookdale East Tucson
5.0
I am very pleased with the care my family member is receiving at Brookdale East Tucson. Most importantly, my loved one really loves residing at Brookdale.
The staff is kind, caring and provides continuity of care. Medication is provided at the same time daily. Meals are delicious and a daily ...
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Sierra del Sol in Tucson, AZ
5.0
They do very good job making sure their client have what they need medically and nutritionally. Also they provide a wide array of activities throughout the day and evening the organization is impressive.
Bee Hive Homes Of Green Valley
5.0
My family has been nothing but happy with the the Beehive home. our Mom loves the staff, especially Babs the house manager. They always go the extra mile to ensure her comfort and needs are met.
Whetstone review score based on 106 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 45 Whetstone memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Whetstone 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
Whetstone review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Whetstone 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 106 reviews of 45 Whetstone memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Whetstone 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.Whetstone, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Whetstone memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whetstone memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whetstone, 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 Whetstone 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 Whetstone that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
53.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.6%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Whetstone 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 Whetstone Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.9%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.6%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whetstone 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 Whetstone partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.9%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Whetstone 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 Whetstone communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
28.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whetstone 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 Whetstone offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.2%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arroyo Gardens, Sierra del Sol and Woodland Palms Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whetstone, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 72 memory care facilities near Whetstone, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Whetstone, Arizona is Woodland Palms Memory Care Community. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 72 memory care facilities near you in Whetstone, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Whetstone, 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 Whetstone, 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 Whetstone, Arizona ranges from $1150 to $9860. The average Memory Care cost in Whetstone, Arizona is $4,476. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Whetstone, Arizona typically starts at $1150. 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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