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Photo of The Gardens of Scottsdale
66 Photos available
9.4
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46 reviews
9.4
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The staff treats the residents like family. They are very close knit. The new management seems to be making positive changes and refreshing by the place. Food has always been good there. It's not too big and...
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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Photo of Las Palomas Senior LivingCommunity card badge
1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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81 reviews
9.4
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81 reviews
5 star
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Make sure they explain the medication/pharmacy process well... either they didn't explain it to us or I wasn't listening… But we had a misunderstanding early-on until we figured out exactly how it works.
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.
You’re going to love calling Las Palomas Senior Living your new home. This upscale community offers you opportunities to BE Healthy, BE Involved, BE You, and be so much more! Join your new friends and neighbors for social activities, connect with far-off family using the shared computers, take a...
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Photo of The Palms at Sun City
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.4
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78 reviews
9.4
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78 reviews
5 star
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My mom is doing really well at The Palms. A great facility, room size and feel is great. Staff is great! This one is definitely a winner in the Peoria area!
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.
Situated in the heart of Sun City, just one block north of Bell Road and one block west of 99th Avenue, The Palms at Sun City is a vibrant community designed to help our seniors enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting resort style residence...
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Photo of Brookdale Springs Mesa
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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120 reviews
9.4
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120 reviews
5 star
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I like the home feeling you have. The apartments are just a nice size especially for someone who is coming from their own family home. All the food I had there was good. The entertainment is thought out and...
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.
Luxury Living, Resort SettingsWhen you walk through the front door of your new independent and assisted living community in Mesa, Arizona, you might feel relief wash over you. You may even feel a little giddy. Maybe it’s the stunning resort-like environment, the warmth and friendly nature of the...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Scottsdale
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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28 reviews
9.4
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28 reviews
5 star
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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
2929 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
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79 reviews
9.4
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79 reviews
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I came to Andara 4 years ago and each year has better than the previous. I am very impressed with the quality of people including the staff,. I highly recommend Andara to many people. I have been an...
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.
Andara is the premier Scottsdale, Arizona 5-Star luxury community providing both Independent and Assisted Living. Featuring finely carved woods, rich carpets, custom furniture, and Art Deco designs throughout the community. Residents here are very active, enjoy Josephine’s Café Sunset Socials,...
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Photo of Clarendale of Chandler
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
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52 reviews
9.4
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52 reviews
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My dad can't say enough of about how nice and happy everyone is at Clarendale, staff and residents both. He loves the food, all the activities and he has made some wonderful friends. Everyone working at...
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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Photo of Palos Verdes Senior LivingCommunity card badge
11 Video available
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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188 reviews
9.4
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188 reviews
5 star
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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 Brookdale North Scottsdale
11 Video available
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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103 reviews
9.4
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103 reviews
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Nice and clean place. Good, qualified and friendly staff. Fresh baked cookies daily which the residents love. Administrative and nursing g personnel easily available for questions and or concerns. Front desk...
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 HomeAre you ready to redefine independence? If so, our assisted living and memory care community in Scottsdale, Arizona is ready to welcome you with open arms. You’ll find that once you let go of the cumbersome chores like home maintenance and cleaning, you will have ample time to...
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Photo of Brookdale East Arbor
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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71 reviews
9.3
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71 reviews
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The staff at Brookdale East Arbor has been extremely helpful and responsive to the needs of my 102 year old Mother. On one occasion a late evening phone call to [name removed] solve a problem quickly. 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.
There’s A Reason They Call Them Golden YearsIf you’re ready to make the most of your golden years, our assisted living community in Mesa, Arizona could be the place for you. Surrounded by a warm and friendly community of seniors and a dedicated care team, you can have the care you need while...
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Photo of MorningStar at Golden Ridge
11 Video available
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.3
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53 reviews
9.3
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53 reviews
5 star
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Those on my list were easy to arrange for a visit - Morningstar called me to set up my appointment. I was in independent living when I feel down and broke my knee cap. They immediately shifted me to an...
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 Hawthorn Court at AhwatukeeCommunity card badge
11 Video available
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9.3
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57 reviews
9.3
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57 reviews
5 star
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We would rate a 5 for all of them. Hawthorne Court has been an excellent location for my mother-in-law. We have seen a great deal of change in her abilities and happiness. The level of stimulation provided...
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.
Nestled in Phoenix's Ahwatukee Foothills directly adjacent to Thomas Davis Medical Center, Hawthorn Court was specifically-designed to meet its residents' unique requirements and desires. Rustic, ranch-style architecture offers engaging, stress-free stimulation. Roomy suites set amidst inviting...
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Photo of Sky Vista
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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24 reviews
9.3
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24 reviews
5 star
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After looking at several places, this one was so clean and pretty. My husband had to be admitted to memory care. This area is locked off. But it was so nice and staff was so sweet to all these people. My...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale Peoria
11 Video available
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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74 reviews
9.3
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74 reviews
5 star
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Excellent location, clean facilities with happy residents that didn't just look like zombies, and they had an amazing price deal at that time. It came highly recommended.
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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24 reviews
9.3
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24 reviews
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Overall care is good. Staff very helpful except for a few. Food service falls short as meals are served cold or lightly warm and very little variety. Management easy to talk to regarding all concerns.
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 Sun City West Assisted Living and Memory Care
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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112 reviews
9.3
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112 reviews
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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.
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 Trustwell Living at Kingswood Place
88 Photos available
9.3
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81 reviews
9.3
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81 reviews
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My sister was happy there. She was there because I was taking care of her and needed a break. The staff was very pleasant/ helpful.
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 Pueblo Norte Senior Living
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9.3
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38 reviews
9.3
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38 reviews
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I was there visiting my mom this week. What a wonderful group of people in that staff, led by [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], and the rest of the fabulous staff. They engage all the residents...
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.
Nestled in the heart of an established, quiet neighborhood on a 22-acre campus in North Scottsdale, Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community offers a unique blend of residential and health care services that have provided a continuum of care to area seniors for almost 30 years. A large number of our...
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Photo of Fellowship Square Phoenix (a Life Plan Community)
77 Photos available
9.3
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31 reviews
9.3
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31 reviews
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I recently visited my friend’s dad at this community . I have referred people there over the years but this time it was very personal for me! He loves it- the food , the apartment , the staff and the fact...
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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Photo of The Forum at Desert Harbor
1212 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 have been pleased with everything so far. Dad feels he is in the right place for him. He gets a kick out of how many new friends and activities he now has on a daily basis. The only negative we have had...
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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11 Video available
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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72 reviews
9.3
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72 reviews
5 star
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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.
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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Photo of Broadway Mesa Village
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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131 reviews
9.2
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131 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community is the Friendliness of everyone and yes we would recommend Pegasus Landing of Mesa to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Broadway Mesa Village is located nearby the Arizona Golf Resort, Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, and multiple antique malls and other shopping venues! With our on-site Active Living Director and scheduled transportation, it's extremely easy for our residents to continue to live the lifestyle they...
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Photo of Legacy House of Avondale
11 Video available
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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59 reviews
9.2
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59 reviews
5 star
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I would definitely recommend to others. The outdoor courtyard is a big bonus at this facility. Very attentive and knowledgeable staff. Extremely helpful and professional
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 House of Avondale. Legacy House of Avondale, Arizona’s newest senior living community is located in one of Avondale’s up and coming neighborhoods. Legacy House of Avondale is just minutes from Banner Estrella Medical Center, Arizona State University campus, physician offices,...
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Photo of Thunderbird Senior Living
11 Video available
2323 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.2
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162 reviews
9.2
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162 reviews
5 star
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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 The Springs of Scottsdale
11 Video available
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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30 reviews
9.2
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30 reviews
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We chose The Springs of Scottsdale because of the proximity to family & friends in Scottsdale area & value proposition. Messages left for management via whomever answer the phone are not often returned. 2nd...
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 Springs is a beautiful property where you could be proud to call it 'home' with lovely furnishings throughout and an elegant dining room with delicious meals served. Affordable too! The Springs of Scottsdale is known for it's cleanliness and it's caring staff. Our Food Director prepares a...
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Cost of memory care in Cave Creek, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Cave Creek is $4,501 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wickenburg, AZ with an average of $4,224 per month.

Memory care costs in Cave Creek, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Cave Creek, AZ
$4,501/mo
$4,509/mo

Memory care costs in Cave Creek, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Cave Creek, AZ
$4,501/mo
$4,493/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Cave Creek, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,501/mo

Memory care costs in Cave Creek, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,287/mo
Studio
$4,665/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,905/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,618/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,906/mo

Senior living costs in Cave Creek 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: Cave Creek, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCave Creek, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,501/mo$4,493/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,913/mo$3,762/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,734/mo$3,744/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Cave Creek, AZ:$4,501/mo
Arizona:$4,493/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Cave Creek, AZ:$3,913/mo
Arizona:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Cave Creek, AZ:$3,734/mo
Arizona:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Cave Creek, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Cave Creek 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.

Cave Creek, AZAZ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Cave Creek, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Cave Creek 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 median 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
Cave Creek, AZ$6,249/mo$5,960/mo+4.8%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Cave Creek, AZ
2024 average cost:$6,249/mo
2023 average cost:$5,960/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$6,148/mo
2023 average cost:$5,910/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Cave Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Cave Creek

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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Cave Creek review score based on 1,382 family reviews

8.3
Review score360 facilities1382 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1382 reviews of 360 Cave Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cave Creek 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

Cave Creek review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Cave Creek, AZ360 facilities
8.2
Carefree, AZ498 facilities
8.8
Scottsdale, AZ74 facilities

Review subcategories for Cave Creek 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 1,382 reviews of 360 Cave Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cave Creek 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.
Cave Creek, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.3
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Cave Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cave Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cave Creek, 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 Cave Creek 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 Cave Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cave Creek, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.5%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.4%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.9%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.9%
74%
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 Cave Creek 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 Cave Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cave Creek, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
27.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cave Creek 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 Cave Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cave Creek, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.9%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.3%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Cave Creek 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 Cave Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cave Creek, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.6%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
32.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.6%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Cave Creek 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 Cave Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cave Creek, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.1%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Cave Creek

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 Cave Creek protect seniors.
Learn about Arizona memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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