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Memory care in Tonto Basin 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 Tonto Basin is about $4,834 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 281 communities, read 4140 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Chandler
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We love that the community is not crowded. The staff really seem to care and they interact well with the residence. The community's communication is very good. I would definitely recommend this community...
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.
Chandler Memory Care is a memory care community in Chandler, Arizona that provides a home away from home for your loved one. Our community features the Rediscovery Program, a specialized memory care program developed by Encore Senior Living. Rediscovery for Alzheimer's and Dementia Care 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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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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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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Photo of Ordinary Lifestyles II
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
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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 Melody Care Home
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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My loved one has been living there for the last 2 years and staff are fantastic. The care is excellent and we are very happy with her there.
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 Heritage at Carefree is an assisted living community located in Carefree, Arizona, in Maricopa County and home to just over 3,300 people. Carefree is a small town that was the former home to Southwestern Studios where several movies and shows were filmed. Residents will love the quiet and...
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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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Everybody is very friendly and helpful. The value for the money is great. I would highly recommend Fellowship Square Mesa to others.
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 Oasis at Fellowship Square-Mesa offers our residents independence and privacy in spacious one bedroom or studio apartments within view of the beautiful Superstition Mts. Monthly rent includes our state of the art emergency call system, recreational and social activities, weekly housekeeping,...
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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.
Emerald Groves Central Emerald Groves Central is an assisted living community located in Mesa, Arizona, in Maricopa County, and home to just over 439,000 people. Mesa is a bustling city with a busy downtown area that has lots of shops, great restaurants and beautiful palm trees. Residents will...
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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.
Photo of Christian Care Manor Fellowship Square
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, 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.
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 Tonto Basin, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Tonto Basin is $4,834 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Central Heights-Midland City, AZ with an average of $3,872 per month.

Memory care costs in Tonto Basin, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Tonto Basin, AZ
$4,835/mo

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

Tonto Basin, AZ
$4,835/mo
$4,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,835/mo

Memory care costs in Tonto Basin, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,370/mo
Studio
$4,919/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,444/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,351/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,856/mo

Senior living costs in Tonto Basin 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: Tonto Basin, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTonto Basin, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,835/mo$4,630/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$3,872/mo$3,915/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$4,184/mo$3,921/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Tonto Basin, AZ:$4,835/mo
Arizona:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Tonto Basin, AZ:$3,872/mo
Arizona:$3,915/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Tonto Basin, AZ:$4,184/mo
Arizona:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Tonto Basin, AZ, over time

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

Tonto Basin, AZAZ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Tonto Basin, AZ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Tonto Basin 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
Tonto Basin, AZ$6,517/mo$6,294/mo+3.5%
Arizona$6,148/mo$5,910/mo+4.0%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Tonto Basin, AZ
2024 average cost:$6,517/mo
2023 average cost:$6,294/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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 Tonto Basin

Recent reviews for memory care in Tonto Basin

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

Comfortable and well-groomed residents. Many reviews mention the staff's dedication to keeping residents clean and well-groomed, creating a comfortable living environment. At Brookdale Tempe, the family was pleased with their father's appearance and hygiene after his move-in. However, at Savanna House, one reviewer expressed conce ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Reviews consistently praise the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities. At Sky Vista, the reviewer appreciated the friendliness of the staff and their interactions with residents. However, at Clearwater Pinnacle Peak, some caregivers were perceived as annoyed or impatient ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in different communities. At Arbor Rose Senior Care, reviews mention the availability of daily activities, including games, sing-alongs, and music entertainment. However, at Arbor Rose Senior Care, another reviewer expressed dissatisfactio ...
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Clear and consistent communication. Families value the clear and frequent communication between their loved ones and staff. At Mosaic Gardens at Scottsdale, the community relations director gave a thorough tour and introduced the family to several staff members. However, at Lone Mountain Memory Care, some families experienced ...
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Fresh and nutritious meals. Residents appreciate the quality of meals served at their communities. At Sunrise of Gilbert, both residents and their families speak highly of the delicious food. However, at Sky Ridge Senior Living, there were concerns about the lack of variety and food choices.
Secure and clean living spaces. Reviews emphasize the importance of cleanliness and safety in common areas and living spaces. At MorningStar at Arcadia, the facility was described as 'well-run' and 'first-class,' with clean rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. However, at Savanna House, the facility could improve in ma ...
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Tonto Basin review score based on 804 family reviews

8.1
Review score215 facilities804 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 804 reviews of 215 Tonto Basin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tonto Basin 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

Tonto Basin review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Tonto Basin, AZ215 facilities
5.5
Deer Creek, AZ10 facilities
5.5
Round Valley, AZ10 facilities

Review subcategories for Tonto Basin 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 804 reviews of 215 Tonto Basin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Tonto Basin 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.
Tonto Basin, 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
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Tonto Basin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tonto Basin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tonto Basin, 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 Tonto Basin 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 Tonto Basin 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
50.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Tonto Basin 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 Tonto Basin 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
49.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tonto Basin 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 Tonto Basin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tonto Basin, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.6%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Tonto Basin 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 Tonto Basin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tonto Basin 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 Tonto Basin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Tonto Basin

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