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Memory care in South Fort 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 South Fort is about $4,859 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 344 communities, read 4627 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brookdale North Scottsdale
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Our family is very happy with Brookdale. Caregivers are exceptional, very caring. We feel mom's needs are being met more than. The facility itself is well-maintained and warm and friendly.
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.
Home Sweet HomeAre you ready to redefine independence? If so, our assisted living and memory care community in Scottsdale, Arizona is ready to welcome you with open arms. You’ll find that once you let go of the cumbersome chores like home maintenance and cleaning, you will have ample time to...
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The staff has been amazing from [name removed] who helped us get signed up to [name removed] who continues to help mom all the time as she gets settled in. The dining options are great and accommodate my...
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.
Beatitudes Campus is a not-for-profit life plan community founded by the Church of the Beatitudes. Since 1965, the Campus has been dedicated to serving the needs of seniors.With a variety of independent living residential and financial options, you’re sure to find the perfect home for you. The...
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Family atmosphere. Very attentive, caring caregivers, beautiful home food was too notch and great variety. We were so grateful that our loved one spent his last days at Vista.
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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The care givers in her villa are sincere and genuine women who have been very accommodating to my involvement with her care. Beyond the direct care, I have had good experiences with supervisory and...
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.
At Pathways, we offer exceptional care in a neighborhood setting built specifically around the needs and desires of our residents. Located in Goodyear, Arizona, our cross streets are Pebble Creek Parkway and Indian School Road. We are just 3 miles north of Interstate 10, and one mile east of the...
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I can't say enough good things about MorningStar. They took great care of my father. They were in touch with me often. The staff is very caring. We would absolutely recommend MorningStar at Arrowhead to...
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.
MorningStar at Arrowhead offers premier assisted living and memory care for adults 62 years and older who need some measure of help with the activities of daily living. While its subtle elegance and features are reminiscent of a luxurious resort, every detail of MorningStar at Arrowhead is...
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[name removed] and [name removed] have been great in communication, pleasant, helpful and compassionate. The facility and his room were clean and neat. He seems happy and that's the main thing and all that...
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.
The Woodmark at Sun City is a vibrant senior living community located in Sun City, Arizona. Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, the community provides a continuum of care tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents.Situated on nearly six acres of beautifully...
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Living at Fountain View Village has been a great choice for us. We are getting the best of everything: facitilities, location, good food, and super great service. We have great experiences from the front...
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.
Fountain View Village opened our doors in 2001. We have provided services to the senior community for over 25 years. 5 years ago we were purchased by Focus Healthcare Partners out of Chicago and Life Care Services out of Des Moines. Life Care Services (LCS) is the management company overseeing...
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I don’t typically write reviews but I am going to in this case. My Mother was in decline over the last couple of years, and eventually was sent to Haven Health in Prescott after a visit to the local...
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.
Wake each morning to spectacular views of the Prescott Mountains! Join friends on the patio for a tall glass of lemonade or to savor a soft breeze. Enjoy three meals a day prepared by a dietary staff who cater to your preferences and deliver nutritionally balanced meals as well as nutritional...
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Avista Sun City West is an excellent change from our previous facility experience. The staff is super communicative and lets us know how Dad is doing during the week and if anything is needed. They truly...
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.
Avista Sun City West is a locally-owned memory care community dedicated to serving residents with dementia and cognitive loss in the west valley.Avista Memory care in Sun City, AZ is committed to making a meaningful difference for our residents and their families. Avista strives for the highest...
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What we like the most about Arbor Ridge is the staff. The staff and residents were very friendly, positive and helpful; location was great for fast food, grocery, Walmart, shopping, doctors...
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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.
Located in the heart of Peoria with proximity to the Center for the Performing  Arts, Amethyst Senior Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With beautifully landscaped grounds and stunning Spanish-style architecture, this peaceful and picturesque community is an...
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Photo of Orchard Pointe at Surprise
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My mom is currently a resident at Orchard Pointe at Surprise and overall things have been great for her. During the tour, mom said that she didn't need to look anywhere else, she felt warm and safe there....
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.
Orchard Pointe Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Surprise, Arizona, in Maricopa County, and home to just over 117,000 people. Surprise is a bustling city in the Phoenix metropolitan area and has a lot of stores, shops, sporting events and park-like areas where residents...
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My dad is not much of an activities guy so I can't speak to that but the staff from the aides and nurses, restaurant staff, maintenance to executive staff have all been fantastic. The facility is always...
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.
When you choose Clearwater Mayo Blvd in Phoenix, Arizona, you’re choosing the best possible life for yourself or your loved one. This senior living community isn’t just a welcoming home – it’s practically a whole neighborhood by itself. You’ll enjoy a host of resort-style services and amenities,...
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I've had an amazing experience with Shadow Mountain Memory Care in Phoenix! The staff is incredibly compassionate and caring, and they truly go above and beyond for the residents. The activities program is...
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.
Shadow Mountain Memory Care is a brand-new, physician owned, charming and safe memory care community that is dedicated to serving the needs of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Conveniently located in North Phoenix Arizona, just off of Highway 51, Shadow Mountain...
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My Mom really liked it there. Her studio had a balcony and she really liked that. It does need to be upgraded in certain areas, but all in all she really enjoyed it there
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.
In the spirit of love, Bethesda Adult Communities provides an environment where vintage lives blossom. We strive to cultivate a vibrant, active and healthy community. Bethesda Adult Communities are apart of a non-profit Christian based organization that have been caring for seniors for over 50...
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I believe that [name removed] is very happy with the social community, the staff, the food and the activities. Yes I would recommend to others.
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 Legacy Village of Salt River, recent recipient of the APFM "Best of Senior Living" 2023 award/recognition (2nd year). Open since 2021, Legacy Village of Salt River, a premier senior living community, provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services, while "Serving...
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Paradise Valley Senior Living is recently under new management and is still adjusting in many areas. There is a care worker in each cottage and a med tech (one per two cottages) who distributes medication...
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.
Welcome to Paradise Valley Senior Living, where comfort, connection, and care come together in a warm and inviting community. Nestled in the heart of Phoenix, our community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in a peaceful setting surrounded by beautiful desert scenery, creating the perfect...
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Beautiful environment and building. Building is clean and well maintained. Studios and apartment are roomy and comfortable. Cafeteria food is tasty and has a great variety. Staffing though is not always...
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.
At Avamere at Phoenix we're here to help you feel comfortable so you can focus on what's most important in your life. As part of the Avamere family of companies, we proudly offer assisted living and memory care services as we have more than 25 years. Many of our team members have been with us for...
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Each client had their own bathroom and there are only 23 people in the dementia care. I would tell others just to make sure and always ask questions!
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.
At The Retreat at Alameda, our residents have all of the comforts of home with all of the care and security they need. We are a new build community, now open to accept residents. Conveniently located on 19th Ave, just south of Happy Valley Road in the Norterra area, we will be offering 72...
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Mom is very happy with her decision to live at Merrill Gardens. She feels well taken care of and everyone, the residents and staff are welcoming and friendly. It is a nice size, large enough to have 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.
We offer senior living in Anthem, just outside of Phoenix, close to Scottsdale, Peoria, and Sun City. This new senior living community features architecture that blends with the desert setting, located near shopping and dining. Enjoy being part of the Anthem community close to the Community...
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It is not easy to find who the correct person to contact when it comes to medical. There are multiple contacts for Leading MD's and Avanti. The cavity is top notch! And based on the experience we have had so...
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.
At Spring Gardens Peoria, our technologically advanced and beautifully designed community encourages independence and personal growth. To that end, our many features have been meticulously planned to balance the lifestyle you enjoy with the things you love to do - right where you live. Spring...
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I think it is more of a place for those who are in good shape and are more active and can get around easily. Unfortunately that was not the case for my loved one so it just was not the right fit. I would...
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, 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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The Las Fuentes staff is excellent. They are friendly, accommodating and responsive to your needs. The facility is great with nice apartments, beautifully kept grounds, lots of senior activities and great...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Voted Best of the Best 11 years in a row.
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My Aunt is living in Desert winds assisted living, [name removed] takes such wonderful care of her, always listens to what she has to say, she is so patient with her, she cares to all of her needs, and is...
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.
Desert 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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The Deer Valley Senior Living community is very clean and the staff members are very responsive, based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families
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.
Deer Valley Senior Living is a NEW property located conveniently off the 101 loop in Phoenix with close proximity to Hospitals, health care services, churches, shopping and Corporate businesses. Our Community will include 104 assisted living units and 15 memory care units including 3 companion...

Cost of memory care in South Fort, AZ

The average cost of senior living in South Fort is $4,859 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camp Verde, AZ with an average of $3,491 per month.

Memory care costs in South Fort, AZ, vs. nearby cities

South Fort, AZ
$4,859/mo
$4,750/mo

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

South Fort, AZ
$4,859/mo
$4,725/mo
U.S. national average
$5,056/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,859/mo

Memory care costs in South Fort, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,052/mo
Studio
$6,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,648/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,791/mo

Senior living costs in South Fort 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: South Fort, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Fort, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,859/mo$4,725/mo$5,056/mo
Assisted Living$4,498/mo$3,966/mo$4,783/mo
Independent Living$4,019/mo$4,001/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
South Fort, AZ:$4,859/mo
Arizona:$4,725/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Assisted Living
South Fort, AZ:$4,498/mo
Arizona:$3,966/mo
U.S.:$4,783/mo
Independent Living
South Fort, AZ:$4,019/mo
Arizona:$4,001/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in South Fort, AZ, over time

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

South Fort, AZAZ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in South Fort, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in South Fort 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
South Fort, AZ$6,141/mo$5,901/mo+4.1%
Arizona$6,130/mo$5,875/mo+4.3%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
South Fort, AZ
2024 average cost:$6,141/mo
2023 average cost:$5,901/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$6,130/mo
2023 average cost:$5,875/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in South Fort

Recent reviews for memory care in South Fort

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

Compassionate and experienced caregivers. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and dedication of caregivers at various communities. For example, at Brookdale Trail Ridge, staff members are trained to communicate effectively with residents and treat them as if they were their own grandparents. At Paradise Valley Senior Living, t ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents appreciate the diverse range of activities offered at their communities. At Cogir of Peoria, the activities director is praised for the fun and interactive programs, which keep residents busy and engaged. Families at Rock Creek at The Park Memory Care report that their loved ones e ...
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Thoughtfully maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of community interiors and exteriors. For instance, at Brookdale Camino del Sol, the facility is described as beautiful and well-maintained, with no odd odors or unsightly features. At Cogir of Peoria, the rooms are kept clean and the lin ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Families express appreciation for frequent and detailed updates from community staff. For example, at Cottages at Peoria, the director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to ensure everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
Accommodating meals and dining experiences. The quality of meals and dining experiences often stand out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their community. At MorningStar of Fountain Hills, the food is described as delicious, and accommodations are made for dietary restrictions and preferences. At Hacienda Del Rey, the ...
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Secure and attentive memory care. Reviews highlight the importance of proper memory care for residents, with several communities offering specialized care to meet their unique needs. For instance, at Park Senior Villas Assisted Living and Memory Care, Mom was unhappy in any assisted living facility but felt safe and secure at ...
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South Fort review score based on 775 family reviews

8.0
Review score265 facilities775 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 775 reviews of 265 South Fort memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Fort 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

South Fort review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
South Fort, AZ265 facilities
8.2
Peoria, AZ67 facilities
7.4
Dewey-Humboldt, AZ18 facilities

Review subcategories for South Fort 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 775 reviews of 265 South Fort memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Fort 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.
South Fort, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.5
3.7
Staff
3.7
3.9
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Fort memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Fort memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Fort, 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 South Fort 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 South Fort that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Fort, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.5%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.2%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.8%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.3%
69.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Fort 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 South Fort Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Fort, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.6%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.8%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Fort 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 South Fort partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Fort, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
34.3%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.3%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
21.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in South Fort 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 South Fort communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Fort, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.7%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
22.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Fort 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 South Fort offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Fort, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.6%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.8%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.1%
45.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in South Fort

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cottages at Peoria, Brookdale Camino del Sol and Terra Pointe Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Fort, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 344 memory care facilities near South Fort, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in South Fort, Arizona are Cottages at Peoria, Atria Park of Sierra Pointe and The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 344 memory care facilities near you in South Fort, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Fort, 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 South Fort, 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 South Fort, Arizona ranges from $625 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in South Fort, Arizona is $4,859. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Fort, Arizona typically starts at $625. 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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