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Memory care in Fairwood Viii 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 Fairwood Viii is about $4,778 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 159 communities, read 2083 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.
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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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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
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.
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...
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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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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
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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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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
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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.
Advanced Care Homes, a professional Residential Care Home organizations, is pleased to offer Bethany Gardens Assisted Living as our flag ship location in the the Central Corridor of Phoenix, not far from Arcadia or Scottsdale. We could write a book about what sets our Homes apart from the...
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We toured Bella's Care Home along with 3 others when searching for a place to house my mother. Bella herself met with us and asked us more questions that we had for her. Her staff there were pleasant and...
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
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, 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: 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.
Photo of Heritage Legacy
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.

Cost of memory care in Fairwood Viii, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Fairwood Viii is $4,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,824 per month.

Memory care costs in Fairwood Viii, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Fairwood Viii, AZ
$4,778/mo
$4,840/mo
$4,822/mo

Memory care costs in Fairwood Viii, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Fairwood Viii, AZ
$4,778/mo
$4,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Memory care costs in Fairwood Viii, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,778/mo

Memory care costs in Fairwood Viii, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,590/mo
Studio
$4,321/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,330/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,052/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,972/mo

Senior living costs in Fairwood Viii 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: Fairwood Viii, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairwood Viii, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,778/mo$4,630/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$3,837/mo$3,915/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,918/mo$3,921/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Fairwood Viii, AZ:$4,778/mo
Arizona:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Fairwood Viii, AZ:$3,837/mo
Arizona:$3,915/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Fairwood Viii, AZ:$3,918/mo
Arizona:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Fairwood Viii, AZ, over time

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

Fairwood Viii, AZAZ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Fairwood Viii, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Fairwood Viii 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
Fairwood Viii, AZ$5,912/mo$5,682/mo+4.1%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Fairwood Viii, AZ
2024 average cost:$5,912/mo
2023 average cost:$5,682/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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 Fairwood Viii

Recent reviews for memory care in Fairwood Viii

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied caregiver attitude and behavior. Reviews mention the presence of both caring and less motivated caregivers at various communities. At Maryland Gardens Assisted Living, a caregiver's high self-entitlement attitude and disrespectful behavior towards other staff members raised concerns for families. Conversely, at Cottages at P ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Adequate communication is a crucial component for families' peace of mind. At MorningStar at Golden Ridge, families expressed disappointment in the lack of updates regarding their loved ones' care and safety, while at Hacienda Del Rey, families praised the frequent and open interactions they ...
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Active resident engagement through activities. Engaging activities help maintain residents' physical, social, and cognitive health. At Cogir of Peoria, residents participate in a variety of outings and activities, while at The Gardens of Sun City, residents enjoy activities tailored to their needs and are included in events with assisted ...
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Well-kept living spaces and grounds. Residents appreciate clean, well-maintained environments, both indoors and outdoors. At Orchard Pointe at Glendale Assisted Living and Memory Care, the facility is described as having a loving atmosphere with clean common areas and beautiful outdoor spaces, while at Brookdale North Glendale, ...
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Flexible dining options and meal accommodations. Meals are a significant aspect of daily life for seniors, and accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences is essential. At Orchard Pointe at Arrowhead, while the food quality could be improved, families appreciate the range of options and the flexibility in meal choices for their loved ...
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Thoughtful leadership and management. Effective leadership and management are vital for ensuring a positive living experience for residents and their families. At Cottages at Peoria, the Executive Director and staff demonstrate strong leadership skills, providing support and addressing concerns in a timely and caring manner, leavi ...
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Fairwood Viii review score based on 356 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 356 reviews of 118 Fairwood Viii memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairwood Viii 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

Fairwood Viii review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Fairwood Viii, AZ118 facilities
8.1
Glendale, AZ167 facilities
8.6
Youngtown, AZ148 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairwood Viii 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 356 reviews of 118 Fairwood Viii memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fairwood Viii 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
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Fairwood Viii memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairwood Viii memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairwood Viii, 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 Fairwood Viii 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 Fairwood Viii 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
39%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.8%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairwood Viii 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 Fairwood Viii 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
37.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairwood Viii 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 Fairwood Viii partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairwood Viii, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairwood Viii 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 Fairwood Viii communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairwood Viii 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 Fairwood Viii offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Fairwood Viii

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 Fairwood Viii protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

MorningStar at Golden Ridge, Fairmont Village and Cottages at Peoria are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fairwood Viii, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 159 memory care facilities near Fairwood Viii, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Fairwood Viii, 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 159 memory care facilities near you in Fairwood Viii, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fairwood Viii, 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 Fairwood Viii, 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 Fairwood Viii, Arizona ranges from $500 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Fairwood Viii, Arizona is $4,778. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Fairwood Viii, 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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