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Memory care in Black Canyon City offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Black Canyon City is about $4,707 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 395 communities, read 5093 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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Provides: Memory 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.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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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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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....
Provides: Memory 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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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
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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, 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.
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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.
Photo of Agave Care Home Of Scottsdale
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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The Maravilla is a lovely place and they have plenty to keep the residents busy. The rooms are spacious and well kept. Their only problem in Memory care where my Mom resides seems to be keeping enough...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
132 bed Skilled Nursing FacilityMedicare & ALTC certifiedMany Insurances AcceptedLocally Owned & OperatedComprehensive Rehabilitation ProgramSecure Wing for Memory Impaired24 Hour Nursing CareRated "Excellent" by the AZ Department of Health Services 5 consecutive years.
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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
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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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My father, [name removed], is in Assisted Living and my mother in law [name removed] is in Memory Care. Both are looked after by a staff of caring people which gives us great peace of mind! The Executive...
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.
Chaparral Winds is a beautiful Assisted Living Community near Sun City, Arizona. Our Retirement Community provides large studio, one-and two-bedroom apartments with ample space for our residents’ furniture, clothing and personal items. The two-story Assisted Living Building is built around a...
Provides: Memory 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.

Cost of memory care in Black Canyon City, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Black Canyon City is $4,707 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camp Verde, AZ with an average of $3,554 per month.

Memory care costs in Black Canyon City, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Black Canyon City, AZ
$4,707/mo
$4,687/mo

Memory care costs in Black Canyon City, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Black Canyon City, AZ
$4,707/mo
$4,640/mo
U.S. national average
$4,956/mo

Memory care costs in Black Canyon City, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,707/mo

Memory care costs in Black Canyon City, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,404/mo
Studio
$4,805/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,307/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,064/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,108/mo

Senior living costs in Black Canyon City 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: Black Canyon City, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlack Canyon City, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,707/mo$4,640/mo$4,956/mo
Assisted Living$3,871/mo$3,919/mo$4,706/mo
Independent Living$3,873/mo$3,928/mo$4,162/mo
Memory Care
Black Canyon City, AZ:$4,707/mo
Arizona:$4,640/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Assisted Living
Black Canyon City, AZ:$3,871/mo
Arizona:$3,919/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Independent Living
Black Canyon City, AZ:$3,873/mo
Arizona:$3,928/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Memory care costs in Black Canyon City, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Black Canyon City 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
Black Canyon City, AZ$6,115/mo$5,898/mo+3.7%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Black Canyon City, AZ
2024 average cost:$6,115/mo
2023 average cost:$5,898/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$6,148/mo
2023 average cost:$5,910/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Black Canyon City

Recent reviews for memory care in Black Canyon City

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and experienced intake staff. Several reviews mention the helpfulness and expertise of the intake staff at various communities in guiding families through the financial and logistical aspects of moving a loved one in. For example, at Brookdale Union Hills, the staff member proved to be knowledgeable in answering all questi ...
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Engaging memory care activities. Residents and their families appreciate the wide range of activities offered in memory care units, which help keep residents engaged and socially active. At Brookdale Union Hills, for instance, residents were praised for their participation in activities like singing, arts and crafts, and grou ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families is a major concern for many reviewers, allowing everyone to stay informed about their loved one's care. At Rock Creek at The Park Memory Care, for example, the staff made it a priority to keep families updated and involved through reg ...
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Thoughtful and empathetic caregivers. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and compassion of caregivers towards residents, making each day more enjoyable and comforting. At Brookdale Central Paradise Valley, for instance, one resident's family expressed their gratitude for the genuine care and attention shown by the staff to ...
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Home-like and welcoming environment. Many reviews emphasize the importance of a warm, inviting atmosphere in making residents feel at home. Communities like Legacy House of Mesa and Cogir of Peoria are praised for their clean, comfortable, and homey feel, which puts residents and their families at ease.
Access to quality nutrition and dining options. Quality food and accommodating dining experiences are important aspects of daily life for many residents. At Orchard Pointe at Arrowhead, for example, the staff went above and beyond to cater to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that each resident enjoyed their meals.
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Black Canyon City review score based on 932 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 932 reviews of 306 Black Canyon City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Black Canyon City 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

Black Canyon City review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Black Canyon City, AZ306 facilities
9.1
Cave Creek, AZ7 facilities
8.3
Carefree, AZ497 facilities

Review subcategories for Black Canyon City 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 932 reviews of 306 Black Canyon City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Black Canyon City 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
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
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Black Canyon City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Canyon City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Canyon City, 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 Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City 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
43.1%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
89.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City 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
40.8%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City 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
16.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.7%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
30.7%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.9%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.8%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Black Canyon City

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 Black Canyon City protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cottages at Peoria, McDowell Village and Lone Mountain Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Black Canyon City, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 395 memory care facilities near Black Canyon City, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Black Canyon City, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Fellowship Square Historic Mesa. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 395 memory care facilities near you in Black Canyon City, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Black Canyon City, 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 Black Canyon City, 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 Black Canyon City, Arizona ranges from $500 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Black Canyon City, Arizona is $4,707. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Black Canyon City, Arizona typically starts at $500. 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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