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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Waddell, AZ
Memory care in Waddell 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 Waddell is about $4,434 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 66 communities, read 1087 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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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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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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...
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.
132 bed Skilled Nursing FacilityMedicare & ALTC certifiedMany Insurances AcceptedLocally Owned & OperatedComprehensive Rehabilitation ProgramSecure Wing for Memory Impaired24 Hour Nursing CareRated "Excellent" by the AZ Department of Health Services 5 consecutive years.
Cost of memory care in Waddell, AZ
The average cost of senior living in Waddell is $4,434 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $4,039 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waddell, AZ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waddell, AZ vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Waddell
Recent reviews for memory care in Waddell
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.
Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Surprise
5.0
Love, love, love Avenir Memory Care of Surprise. My grandfather has lived here for 3 years and he gets the best care. So many activities. The food is great, fresh fruit daily and quality meals. I love the staff, so caring and attentive. I have no complaints, would highly recommend!
The Palazzo in Phoenix, AZ
4.0
The facility is undergoing extensive renovation now and there is a lot of turmoil.
The staff seems afraid of it's own shadow.
Management may be difficult.
People seem unable to make appropriate decisions of their business on their own without obtaining "approval."
The care staff, while ...
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Waddell review score based on 184 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 184 reviews of 58 Waddell memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Waddell 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
Waddell review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Waddell 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 184 reviews of 58 Waddell memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waddell 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.Waddell, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Waddell memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waddell memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waddell, 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 Waddell 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 Waddell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
43.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Waddell 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 Waddell 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
43.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waddell 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 Waddell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.2%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.2%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Waddell 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 Waddell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waddell 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 Waddell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.8%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
29.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Camino del Sol, The Gardens of Sun City and Pacifica Senior Living Peoria are the top-rated memory care facilities near Waddell, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 66 memory care facilities near Waddell, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Waddell, Arizona are The Gardens of Sun City, Pacifica Senior Living Peoria and Palos Verdes Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 66 memory care facilities near you in Waddell, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Waddell, 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 Waddell, 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 Waddell, Arizona ranges from $30 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in Waddell, Arizona is $4,434. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Waddell, Arizona typically starts at $30. 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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