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Memory care in Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood is about $4,646 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 84 communities, read 1669 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.
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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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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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...
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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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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 husband was with them only a short time, but while there he was shown loving kindness, care, and respect. I am grateful to them for all their love and time spent to make sure he was without pain and...
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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.
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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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Cost of memory care in Pepperwood, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Pepperwood is $4,646 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,824 per month.

Memory care costs in Pepperwood, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Pepperwood, AZ
$4,646/mo
$4,627/mo
$4,681/mo

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

Pepperwood, AZ
$4,646/mo
$4,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,646/mo

Memory care costs in Pepperwood, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,743/mo
Studio
$4,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,081/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,622/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,868/mo

Senior living costs in Pepperwood 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: Pepperwood, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typePepperwood, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,646/mo$4,630/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$3,706/mo$3,915/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,935/mo$3,921/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Pepperwood, AZ:$4,646/mo
Arizona:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Pepperwood, AZ:$3,706/mo
Arizona:$3,915/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Pepperwood, AZ:$3,935/mo
Arizona:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Pepperwood, AZ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pepperwood 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pepperwood, AZ$6,611/mo$6,067/mo+9.0%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Pepperwood, AZ
2024 average cost:$6,611/mo
2023 average cost:$6,067/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
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 Pepperwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Pepperwood

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and compassionate staff. Multiple reviews mention the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents at various communities, such as Brookdale Tempe and Clarendale of Chandler. Their dedication to providing excellent care is evident in their attentiveness and responsiveness to residents' needs.
Secure and engaging memory care units. Many families express their satisfaction with the memory care units at different communities, like Copper Creek Inn Memory Care and Eternal Springs of Gilbert, which offer secure environments while providing opportunities for residents to participate in social activities and enjoy outdoor sp ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Reviews at several communities, including Brookdale Tempe and Sky Ridge Senior Living, praise the quality and variety of meals offered, with staff accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents enjoy their dining experiences.
Accessible and communicative staff. Communication between staff and families is highlighted in reviews for communities such as Cadence Chandler by Cogir and The Oaks, with families appreciating the openness and accessibility of staff to discuss care and concerns with them.
Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the individualized care provided by communities like Brookdale Tempe and Sunrise of Chandler, with staff members adapting to residents' unique needs and creating personalized care plans to ensure their well-being.
Active and diverse community events. Communities like The Enclave at Chandler Senior Living and Hawthorn Court at Ahwatukee are praised for their engaging activities and events that cater to various interests, encouraging residents to stay socially active and engaged within their communities.
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Pepperwood review score based on 342 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 342 reviews of 59 Pepperwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pepperwood 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

Pepperwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Pepperwood, AZ59 facilities
8.4
Chandler, AZ85 facilities
8.1
Guadalupe, AZ83 facilities

Review subcategories for Pepperwood 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 342 reviews of 59 Pepperwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pepperwood 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.
Pepperwood, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Pepperwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pepperwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pepperwood, 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 Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pepperwood, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pepperwood, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pepperwood, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pepperwood, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pepperwood 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 Pepperwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pepperwood, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Pepperwood

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Chandler, The Enclave at Chandler Senior Living and McDowell Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pepperwood, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 84 memory care facilities near Pepperwood, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Pepperwood, Arizona are McDowell Village, The Oaks and Fellowship Square Historic Mesa. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 84 memory care facilities near you in Pepperwood, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pepperwood, 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 Pepperwood, 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 Pepperwood, Arizona ranges from $500 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Pepperwood, Arizona is $4,646. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pepperwood, 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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