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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pilgrim Playground, AZ

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

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Photo of Brookdale Flagstaff
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9.6
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Just a thorough evaluation really needs to be completed regarding family members needs. I would live there if I needed care. My only caveat: mom should have been placed directly into memory care and not...
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.
Redefining IndependenceWhen you’re ready to redefine independence, the assisted living and memory care community in Flagstaff, Arizona will be ready to welcome you with open arms. Our charming residents and compassionate staff members make this community feel like a home, with game night laughter...
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9.5
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53 reviews
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This was the first time I visited The Villages. My sister just moved there. I was so impressed, from the minute I arrived to when I left! I feel she's in a WONDERFUL place with so many CARING staff members....
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.
Soak up the rich history of Cottonwood Village, where desired amenities and convenient services make everyday living an exciting lesson on its own. We offer residents a vibrant lifestyle that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness...
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9.4
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9.4
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19 reviews
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I would give it a five, but response times have been kind of slow. However, part of that is my mom's extreme limited mobility and the availability of people to help her. The food is awesome. The place is...
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.
Awarded Best Assisted Living by Flagstaff Business News, The Bluffs of Flagstaff residents can experience resort-inspired luxury. Our finely-appointed and pet-friendly apartments offer stunning mountain views perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or a stroll on our walking trails. With a full...
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8.0
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15 reviews
8.0
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15 reviews
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My loved one has had a very positive experience at The Peaks. As a very social person, the activities keep them engaged and gives them predictability in their day. The staff is kind and has always responded...
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.
The Peaks Senior Living Community has served Northern Arizona since 2000 with independent and assisted living, sub acute rehabilitation, and memory care. Nestled at the base of the San Francisco Peaks, seniors have everything they need to thrive in a breathtaking environment. The Peaks is created...
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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.
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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.
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Sedona Winds is a people-centered organization. A healthy and supportive lifestyle for its residents. The staff is well trained and dedicated to providing an excellent pgm. The beautiful location enriches...
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 beautiful Assisted Living Community provides large studio & one bedroom apartments with ample space for our residents’ furniture, clothing and personal decorating items.The two-story Assisted Living building provides beautiful views from the apartments looking out at the Red Rocks of...
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.
Photo of Page Springs Living
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.
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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.
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The staff members at the community are very helpful, our loved one is getting very good care and everything that she needs help with gets done. They are also great with communication. They get to us...
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.
Carefree Assisted Living Center is an assisted living community located in Cottonwood, Yavapai County, Arizona that provides a caring environment for those seniors who are in need of memory care services. This community has much to offer to all of its residents. The city of Cottonwood has many...
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.
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We selected this community because the facility is extremely clean and the people were very nice. The director is a nice young man who is trying to improve the facility at every turn. My only complaint is...
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Pilgrim Playground, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Pilgrim Playground is $4,342 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Village of Oak Creek, AZ with an average of $3,518 per month.

Memory care costs in Pilgrim Playground, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Pilgrim Playground, AZ
$4,342/mo
$4,342/mo
$4,117/mo

Memory care costs in Pilgrim Playground, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Pilgrim Playground, AZ
$4,342/mo
$4,493/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Pilgrim Playground, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,342/mo

Memory care costs in Pilgrim Playground, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,088/mo
Studio
$4,637/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,587/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,032/mo

Senior living costs in Pilgrim Playground 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: Pilgrim Playground, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typePilgrim Playground, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,342/mo$4,493/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,104/mo$3,762/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,951/mo$3,744/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Pilgrim Playground, AZ:$4,342/mo
Arizona:$4,493/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Pilgrim Playground, AZ:$4,104/mo
Arizona:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Pilgrim Playground, AZ:$3,951/mo
Arizona:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Pilgrim Playground, AZ, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Pilgrim Playground, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pilgrim Playground 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
Pilgrim Playground, AZ$7,768/mo$6,875/mo+13.0%
Arizona$5,211/mo$5,045/mo+3.3%
National$5,809/mo$5,499/mo+5.6%
Pilgrim Playground, AZ
2024 average cost:$7,768/mo
2023 average cost:$6,875/mo
Percent change:+13.0%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$5,211/mo
2023 average cost:$5,045/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,809/mo
2023 average cost:$5,499/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Pilgrim Playground

Recent reviews for memory care in Pilgrim Playground

The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living

4.9
The staff is wonderful and most caring. We felt at home the first day, and I would especially point out [name removed] in Memory Care, and [name removed], who oversees it all. My husband unfortunately went downhill quickly, so we were only there for two weeks. However, in that time, he needed ...
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Cottonwood Village

4.7
The staff have been really friendly, but there has been a lot of staff turnover recently. It is a nice set up, nice building, and a lot of amenities. They take good care of my dad. When he needs helps , they are there to help him. The food is okay and they offer a variety. We chose this ...
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Carefree Assisted Living Center in Cottonwood, AZ

5.0
The staff members at the community are very helpful, our loved one is getting very good care and everything that she needs help with gets done. They are also great with communication. They get to us immediately regarding updates with our loved one or covid.

Pilgrim Playground review score based on 70 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 70 reviews of 16 Pilgrim Playground memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pilgrim Playground 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

Pilgrim Playground review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Pilgrim Playground, AZ16 facilities
7.5
Flagstaff, AZ19 facilities
6.7
Sedona, AZ13 facilities

Review subcategories for Pilgrim Playground 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 70 reviews of 16 Pilgrim Playground memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pilgrim Playground 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.
Pilgrim Playground, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.1
Friendliness
4.7
4.3
Care services
4.3
3.9
Staff
4.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
4.3
3.7
Value for cost*
4.2
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Pilgrim Playground memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pilgrim Playground memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pilgrim Playground, 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 Pilgrim Playground 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 Pilgrim Playground 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
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pilgrim Playground 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 Pilgrim Playground Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pilgrim Playground, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pilgrim Playground 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 Pilgrim Playground partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pilgrim Playground, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Pilgrim Playground 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 Pilgrim Playground communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
25%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pilgrim Playground 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 Pilgrim Playground offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pilgrim Playground, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Pilgrim Playground

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 Pilgrim Playground protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Flagstaff, Cottonwood Village and The Bluffs of Flagstaff Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pilgrim Playground, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 20 memory care facilities near Pilgrim Playground, Arizona. See the full list.
The 20 memory care facilities near you in Pilgrim Playground, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pilgrim Playground, 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 Pilgrim Playground, 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 Pilgrim Playground, Arizona ranges from $1770 to $9040. The average Memory Care cost in Pilgrim Playground, Arizona is $4,342. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pilgrim Playground, Arizona typically starts at $1770. 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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