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Memory care in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii is about $4,775 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 124 communities, read 1191 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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: 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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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.
Photo of Corrine Assisted Living LLC
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.
Photo of Our Parents Home LLC
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.
Photo of Hillside Senior 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
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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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Everything is going well for my husband and I here at this community. It is a good looking community. The staff have kind and helpful. There are many activities for us to choose from. The food is nice, we...
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.
Ask someone to name five really fun things and retirement community will almost certainly not be on the list. Which got us to thinking. Why shouldn't a retirement community be fun? With no pesky job to get in the way, retired folks have the time to pursue anything their hearts desire. That sounds...
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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: 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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Dad is here currently and things have been good. Everyone seems pretty nice and he gets along well with the other residents. The staff seems to be able to answer any questions that I have and they take good...
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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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.

Cost of memory care in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Desert Bell Estates Ii is $4,775 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,824 per month.

Memory care costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ
$4,775/mo
$4,725/mo

Memory care costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ
$4,775/mo
$4,624/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,775/mo

Memory care costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,734/mo
Studio
$5,010/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,785/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,314/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,519/mo

Senior living costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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: Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDesert Bell Estates Ii, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,775/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$3,848/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,914/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ:$4,775/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ:$3,848/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ:$3,914/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ$5,812/mo$6,601/mo-12.0%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ
2024 average cost:$5,812/mo
2023 average cost:$6,601/mo
Percent change:-12.0%
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 Desert Bell Estates Ii

Recent reviews for memory care in Desert Bell Estates Ii

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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Desert Bell Estates Ii review score based on 229 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 229 reviews of 88 Desert Bell Estates Ii memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Desert Bell Estates Ii 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

Desert Bell Estates Ii review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ88 facilities
7.6
Phoenix, AZ174 facilities
8.0
Paradise Valley, AZ124 facilities

Review subcategories for Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 229 reviews of 88 Desert Bell Estates Ii memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Desert Bell Estates Ii 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.
Desert Bell Estates Ii, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Desert Bell Estates Ii memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desert Bell Estates Ii memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desert Bell Estates Ii, 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii 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
43.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii 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
44.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.7%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii 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
15.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
30.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desert Bell Estates Ii 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.8%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Desert Bell Estates Ii

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 Desert Bell Estates Ii protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cottages at Peoria, Sunrise of Scottsdale and Lone Mountain Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 124 memory care facilities near Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Gardens of Sun City and Atria Park of Sierra Pointe. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 124 memory care facilities near you in Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Desert Bell Estates Ii, 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii, 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 Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona ranges from $500 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Desert Bell Estates Ii, Arizona is $4,775. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Desert Bell Estates Ii, 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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