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Memory care in Contempo Tempe 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 Contempo Tempe is about $4,648 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 88 communities, read 1467 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
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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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This is a fantastic place for your loved one. The staff are friendly to work with. The staff will cook everything fresh for the residents meals. Some of the care includes bathing and dressing assistance,...
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.
At Vista Living we have a different philosophy, we identify intellectual, emotional and experiential strengths that go beyond someone’s health conditions. We believe community is both internal and external, that is to help residents stay connected to their outside community as well as their...
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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.
Paradise Living Centers Arcadia location was custom built and opened in spring 2018. Situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Phoenix, this luxury assisted living group home features 10 private bedroom and bathroom suites and provides 24/7 awake care.Each suite includes a large...
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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, 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.
Arizona Senior Homes has been providing assisted living services since 1985. Our goal has always been to maintain the dignity and self sufficiency of our residents in a ‘home-like’ environments. We provide a campus of care. With six homes in one location it is possible for us to offer multiple...
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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
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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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I am really, really pleased with the Solterra. I think the staff has gone out of their way to accommodate my mom and her wishes. They follow through on everything. The activities are great. We have been...
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.
We provide Independent Living and assisted Living, as well as safe and secure enhanced memory care so you will never need to worry about moving.We offer upscale apartment homes and accommodations with services tailored to meet your individual needs. As a family-owned community, we are committed...
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Living a thousand miles away from our dear Aunt and not knowing where we could put her for the care she needed. We thank "A Place for Mom" in finding us a place that she could have excellent care in her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Greenfield’s assisted living is an assisted living community that caters to ages 21 and over, we offer private and semi-private apartments for individuals that are unable to live on their own. Spacious apartments with kitchenettes allow our residents to be independent while receiving the...
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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.
Welcome to Camelback Manor, the most luxurious assisted and independent living in Arizona, where luxury and tranquility meet.In our home-like atmosphere we offer compassionate care, dignified, safe and secure living and we help with all daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Paradise Living Centers' original Paradise Valley group home features eight living suites, complete with a private bathroom, including a master suite for couples or residents looking for more space. In addition, there are two private bedrooms with a shared bath. This elegantly remodeled Paradise...

Cost of memory care in Contempo Tempe, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Contempo Tempe is $4,648 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,824 per month.

Memory care costs in Contempo Tempe, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Contempo Tempe, AZ
$4,648/mo
$4,672/mo
$4,689/mo

Memory care costs in Contempo Tempe, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Contempo Tempe, AZ
$4,648/mo
$4,624/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in Contempo Tempe, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,648/mo

Memory care costs in Contempo Tempe, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,347/mo
Studio
$5,186/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,445/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,226/mo

Senior living costs in Contempo Tempe 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: Contempo Tempe, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeContempo Tempe, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,648/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$3,736/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,929/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Contempo Tempe, AZ:$4,648/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Contempo Tempe, AZ:$3,736/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Contempo Tempe, AZ:$3,929/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Contempo Tempe, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Contempo Tempe 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
Contempo Tempe, AZ$7,243/mo$6,298/mo+15.0%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Contempo Tempe, AZ
2024 average cost:$7,243/mo
2023 average cost:$6,298/mo
Percent change:+15.0%
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 Contempo Tempe

Recent reviews for memory care in Contempo Tempe

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!

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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Amber Creek Inn Memory Care in Scottsdale, AZ

5.0
My mother was only there a month and a half before she passed, but I was very pleased with my experience at Amber Creek. The administration was organized, and the nursing staff was wonderful - very caring and attentive to my mother. The facility was less expensive than what I was paying in WA ...
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Contempo Tempe review score based on 279 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 279 reviews of 65 Contempo Tempe memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Contempo Tempe 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

Contempo Tempe review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Contempo Tempe, AZ65 facilities
8.2
Guadalupe, AZ83 facilities
8.2
Tempe, AZ94 facilities

Review subcategories for Contempo Tempe 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 279 reviews of 65 Contempo Tempe memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Contempo Tempe 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.
Contempo Tempe, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Contempo Tempe memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Contempo Tempe memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Contempo Tempe, 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 Contempo Tempe 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 Contempo Tempe 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
55.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Contempo Tempe 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 Contempo Tempe 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
53.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Contempo Tempe 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 Contempo Tempe 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
16.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Contempo Tempe 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 Contempo Tempe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Contempo Tempe, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
36.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Contempo Tempe 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 Contempo Tempe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Contempo Tempe, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Contempo Tempe

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