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He seems to be doing pretty well. I know he has had some difficulties adjusting initially, but things are working out pretty well so far. I just left him not too long ago and he was sitting in the dining...
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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.
The Park at 7th Avenue is a charming assisted living community located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, where warm weather abounds. Our serene, spacious community is located adjacent to a community park where residents may enjoy the fresh, desert breeze and mountain views. Phoenix is a historic...
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My 90-year-old Mother recently moved to Constant Care Arcadia ('CCA") and has received such loving compassionate care. I could not be more pleased (and I'm a complainer by nature). I don't know if I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Constant Care Arcadia is located in sunny Maricopa county, Scottsdale AZ. It's a highly regarded senior care home assisting residents in a group home setting. Scottsdale is located within the picturesque Sonoran Desert. Temperatures are hot in the summer and mild in the winter. Numerous species...
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On [date removed] My wife and I were given the seemingly impossible task of finding a place for dad. We were lost at sea! [name removed] became our guiding light and heroically stepped up and showed us how...
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.
Paradise Living Centers opened its newly built North Central Phoenix group home in April 2016. This is the second location for Paradise Living Centers, which is a locally owned and operated. Featuring 10 - bedroom and private bath suites and spacious living spaces for residents to enjoy.
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This is a great community for my mom. My mom was there for a short time It is a clean environment . Activities were not offered to my mom. This enviroment was nice and the rooms were very clean. I would...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Arizona Elderly Care Home has more than twenty five years in providing quality senior care for the elderly. Leaving loved ones in the hands of a assisted living facility has never been easy for families however with the warm loving environment that this facility has worries are a thing of the...
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This home is cozy and warm. The staff have been incredible working with my father. This community is extremely clean and the owner is in constant contact with me
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Golden Heritage Assisted Living Home is a senior care home located against the lovely backdrop of Scottsdale, Arizona in Maricopa County. Scottsdale is a city located in the beautiful and scenic Arizona desert and is full of amazing views and enjoyable recreational activities. Nature preserves,...
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My mom is having a wonderful experience at Miramonte ALH. The staff is kind, respectful and follows through on all detail. The meals are healthy and made with great care. The facility is always very clean....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Miramonte ALH is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona in the county of Maricopa. The weather is absolutely gorgeous year round in Scottsdale, Arizona and many seniors in the community take advantage of this beautiful weather by taking long walks around...
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Beautiful and clean house with everything in infrastructure structured around seniors. They have non slip floorings and bumpers on the corners, wide doors, walk in showers, fresh cooked food all the time and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Ardc Scottsdale Home provides the warmth of a home environment, while offering personalized care to your loved ones. Family members enjoy the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are receiving quality care, non-intrusive and safe individual assistance, while living in a warm, home-like...
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This is a fantastic place for your loved one. The staff are friendly to work with. The staff will cook everything fresh for the residents meals. Some of the care includes bathing and dressing assistance,...
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.
At Vista Living we have a different philosophy, we identify intellectual, emotional and experiential strengths that go beyond someone’s health conditions. We believe community is both internal and external, that is to help residents stay connected to their outside community as well as their...
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We really liked the Christian music they would play and the community just seemed really peaceful. The staff were friendly.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Rody`s ACH is a senior care home located in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County. Our community is located in a serene environment with beautiful sceneries from the suburbs of the city. With the serene environment, it is considered as the best place to have a family and visit relative. Rody`s ACH...
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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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The Maravilla is a lovely place and they have plenty to keep the residents busy. The rooms are spacious and well kept. Their only problem in Memory care where my Mom resides seems to be keeping enough...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
With an emphasis on compassion, Marilyn Manor is a premier dementia and memory care provider in the picturesque setting of Scottsdale, Az. in Maricopa County. The area boasts world renowned winding rivers and lush valleys, peaks and arroyos, which serve as a stunning backdrop for this unique...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are a Christian based Assisted Living Home for seniors and/ Adults with Disabilities. We Specialize in Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, TBI and Multiple Sclerosis. Our highly skilled staff have experience in multiple health care and health aide areas.Our staff consists of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Golden Care HomeLocated in Scottsdale, Golden Care Home is a residential care home for seniors in and around this area in Arizona. Apartment-like living quarters are used to cultivate a sense of independence for seniors in our care, while also giving them the respect and privacy they deserve. The...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Assisted Living at Bloomfield Manor, Inc Located in Scottsdale, AZ., Assisted Living at Bloomfield Manor is a trusted residential care home and memory care provider in the heart of beautiful Maricopa County. Our senior care home is conveniently located near Scottsdale's lovely boutiques,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cactus Glen Care Home is an assisted living micro-community, located in Scottsdale County, Arizona. The residential care home is specially structured to facilitate easy mobility, with beautiful, serene grounds that set a peaceful aura to the residents, making them feel right at home. This is a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Maria B. the Manager and Owner of Mary b. Assisted Living in Scottsdale, has been the most respected caregiver since 2005. Mary B. Assisted Living provides outstanding care for all people, regardless of age or medical condition. Our experienced caregivers provide a wealth of services and are...
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Las Fuentes ILas Fuentes is a residential care home situated within Scottsdale, AZ in Maricopa County. This community enjoys the warm, mild weather Arizona has to offer all year long. Scottsdale itself is a great place to reside and it draws family members and friends for visits since it offers...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Mountain Vista Retirement Community was established back in 1963 in Wheatridge, Colorado, and is administered by the American Baptist Homes of the Midwest. We established a retirement community in Wheatridge due to the need of more nursing care homes in the area. Since establishment in 1963,...

Cost of assisted living in Desert Ridge, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Desert Ridge is $3,724 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wet Camp Village, AZ with an average of $3,421 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Desert Ridge, AZ vs. nearby cities

Desert Ridge, AZ
$3,724/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Desert Ridge, AZ vs. the state and national average

Desert Ridge, AZ
$3,724/mo
$3,839/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Desert Ridge vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,724/mo
$4,606/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Desert Ridge, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,256/mo
Private
$4,471/mo
Studio
$5,565/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,608/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,090/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Desert Ridge over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Desert Ridge, AZ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Desert Ridge.

What families are saying about assisted living in Desert Ridge

Recent reviews for assisted living in Desert Ridge

Sky Vista in Mesa, AZ

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My loved one was previously a resident at Sky Vista and the overall experience at this facility was great. The move in process was great. The staff, housekeeping and communication with the family were all excellent. I would recommend Sky Vista to others. I am 85 years old and I told my kids that ...
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The Auberge at Scottsdale

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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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Rody's ACH in Phoenix, AZ

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The care my loved one is receiving is better than I could ask for. The caregivers are compassionate and loving. My loved one is receiving a lot of one on one care. Rodica is wonderful and definitely suits all of the patient's needs. The food they provide is good, but my loved one is not eating ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and well-designed living spaces. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces in different communities, with some residents praising the spaciousness and nice layouts of their rooms. At Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, for example, one resident expressed appreciation for the larger size of her apartmen ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Residents often express gratitude for the compassionate and supportive nature of the staff at their communities, citing the long-term relationships that have been formed with caregivers. At Clearwater Pinnacle Peak, for instance, a family member noted the attentiveness and personal touches pro ...
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Community engagement through diverse activities. Activities play an important role in keeping residents engaged and active. Several reviews mention the wide range of offerings at their communities, from concerts and games to outings and craft classes. For instance, at Sunrise of Scottsdale, residents participate in regular activities like bi ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs. Many reviews highlight the flexibility and care that communities provide in meeting residents' dietary needs. At Vista Living Camelback, for example, the staff cooks everything fresh for residents, and at Gardens Care Senior Living–Scottsdale, the team accommodates individual preferences wit ...
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Strong sense of community and social connection. The sense of community and social connection is a common theme in reviews, with residents expressing satisfaction in the friendly atmosphere and opportunities to build relationships with both staff and other residents. At Sunrise of Scottsdale, one resident commented on the welcoming nature of ...
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Continuous improvement and responsiveness to concerns. Reviews often highlight the importance of addressing concerns and continuously improving the living experience for residents. At Atria Park of Sierra Pointe, one resident appreciated the prompt response from staff in addressing maintenance issues, while at Brookdale Central Paradise Valley, ...
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Desert Ridge review score based on 269 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 269 reviews of 154 Desert Ridge assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Desert Ridge review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Desert Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

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Desert Ridge, AZ154 facilities
8.1
Scottsdale, AZ128 facilities
7.6
Paradise Valley, AZ182 facilities

Review subcategories for Desert Ridge assisted living

When assisted living 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 269 reviews of 154 Desert Ridge assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Desert Ridge resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Desert Ridge assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desert Ridge assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desert Ridge, 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 Desert Ridge assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Desert Ridge 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.8%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Desert Ridge assisted living

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 Desert Ridge Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.9%
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Desert Ridge assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Desert Ridge 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
14.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.5%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Desert Ridge assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Desert Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
26.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desert Ridge assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Desert Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.1%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.8%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
16.2%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Desert Ridge

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Arizona assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Desert Ridge protect seniors.

Learn about Arizona Assisted Living regulations

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North Scottsdale Retreat, Marigold Assisted Living and Golden Touch One Adult Care Home are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Desert Ridge, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 199 assisted living facilities near Desert Ridge, Arizona. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Desert Ridge, Arizona are North Scottsdale Retreat, McDowell Village and Acoya Troon by Cogir. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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