Page 17 of Best Memory Care in Arizona

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 345 memory care providers in AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in AZ
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Avg Walk Score: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Arizona. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 49The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Well Heeled Homes at Sweetwater
MC
AL
NH
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 49
Rank #203 / 487
No
30
Facility 30
AZ AVG 38
Rank #446 / 740
Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 12
Rank #446 / 529
Rianna A Deyoung2
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 486
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 486
Mountain View Care Center
MC
NH
SNF
Tucson (La Canada Estates)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 49
Rank #69 / 487
No
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 38
Rank #553 / 740
-
31
Facility 31
AZ AVG 12
Rank #28 / 529
Francisco Rodriguez Martinez26
23
Facility 23
AZ AVG 9
Rank #417 / 486
0.9
Facility 0.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #157 / 486
Brookdale Central Chandler
MC
AL
Chandler
112
Facility 112
AZ AVG 49
Rank #87 / 487
Yes
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 38
Rank #49 / 740
Studio / Suite / Alcove
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 12
Rank #446 / 529
Cole A Williams18
32
Facility 32
AZ AVG 9
Rank #452 / 486
1.8
Facility 1.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #246 / 486
Andara Senior Living
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
Scottsdale (Adobe Ranch Villas)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 49
Rank #69 / 487
Yes
61
Facility 61
AZ AVG 38
Rank #140 / 740
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 12
Rank #383 / 529
Karlie Rigler7
34
Facility 34
AZ AVG 9
Rank #456 / 486
4.9
Facility 4.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #417 / 486
Copper Creek Inn Memory Care
MC
Chandler
67
Facility 67
AZ AVG 49
Rank #152 / 487
No
33
Facility 33
AZ AVG 38
Rank #417 / 740
Private / Shared Rooms
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 12
Rank #158 / 529
-18
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 9
Rank #426 / 486
1.4
Facility 1.4
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #221 / 486
Chandler Homes
MC
AL
HC
RC
Chandler
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 49
Rank #203 / 487
No
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 38
Rank #126 / 740
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 12
Rank #415 / 529
Gabriela Salazar6
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 9
Rank #406 / 486
3.3
Facility 3.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #368 / 486
Brookdale Flagstaff
MC
AL
Flagstaff
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 49
Rank #142 / 487
Yes
66
Facility 66
AZ AVG 38
Rank #81 / 740
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 12
Rank #276 / 529
Haralambos Babaletskos12
34
Facility 34
AZ AVG 9
Rank #456 / 486
2.8
Facility 2.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #335 / 486
Merrill Gardens at Anthem
MC
AL
IL
Anthem
149
Facility 149
AZ AVG 49
Rank #32 / 487
Yes
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 38
Rank #704 / 740
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 12
Rank #235 / 529
Harold D Bermudez2
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #270 / 486
4.0
Facility 4.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #394 / 486
Caliche Senior Living
MC
AL
RC
Casa Grande
130
Facility 130
AZ AVG 49
Rank #54 / 487
Yes
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 38
Rank #641 / 740
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
AZ AVG 12
Rank #276 / 529
Janae Adell - Wareing13
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 9
Rank #361 / 486
1.1
Facility 1.1
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #198 / 486
Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
MC
AL
Glendale
112
Facility 112
AZ AVG 49
Rank #87 / 487
Yes
51
Facility 51
AZ AVG 38
Rank #226 / 740
Suite
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 12
Rank #446 / 529
Dora Carreon Moreno33
32
Facility 32
AZ AVG 9
Rank #452 / 486
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #162 / 486

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AZ community we track that reports that metric, not just the 345 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Well Heeled Homes at Sweetwater

Well Heeled Homes at Sweetwater is an exceptional senior living community, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, offering excellent assisted living specifically tailored for women. Here, residents are guaranteed to flourish and thrive with the support of a reliable team of trained professionals committed to providing the highest level of care and attentive support to every resident. The community features a tight-knit and intimate environment consisting of only ten private bedrooms and two master suites for a more focused and personalized delivery of care.

Residents here have the opportunities they need to stay active and engaged with a variety of activities and programs designed to engage the mind, body, and spirit, including wellness programs, creative arts, social events and educational workshops. Just a few minutes away from excellent hospitals, the community ensures residents have easy access to various healthcare and medical services should they need it. Here, women are guaranteed to find a safe, secure, and encouraging environment to spend their retirement years.

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Overview of Mountain View Care Center

Whether you’re in need of short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, Mountain View Care Center provides state-of-the-art therapeutic approaches to help you achieve optimal health. This home has a full-time, in-house therapy team who work tirelessly to provide personalized therapy programs that make recovery a breeze for their residents. Their dedication and expertise ensure that seniors receive the highest level of care and support on their journey to improved physical function.
On top of that, they know how to have fun too! With exciting excursions, convenient transportation services, and a jam-packed calendar of social events and engaging classes, there’s always something happening to keep residents entertained and engaged. In Mountain View Care Center, embracing the fullness of life comes effortlessly.

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Overview of Brookdale Central Chandler

Nestled in1919 West Carla Vista Drive, Chandler, AZ, Brookdale Central Chandler is a premier assisted living and memory care community just south of Phoenix. This community is dedicated to empowering seniors to live life to the fullest, providing a supportive environment where residents can thrive with fewer worries and more enjoyment. Brookdale Central Chandler offers a range of personalized care services designed to meet the unique needs of each resident. Their assisted living services provide support with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and medication management, while also handling household chores and maintenance.

For residents with cognitive challenges, including dementia and Alzheimer’s, Brookdale’s memory care program offers a secure and nurturing environment with trained associates who deliver person-centered care. Dining at Brookdale Central Chandler features delicious, nutritionally balanced meals served in an elegant dining room. The community also offers dementia-friendly menus and personal dining assistance to ensure a stress-free mealtime experience. With a caring team available 24/7, residents and their families can have peace of mind knowing support is always at hand.

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Overview of Andara Senior Living

A sophisticated senior living community residing in the peaceful neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ, Andara Senior Living offers independent and assisted living. Spend your golden years in the snug and spacious accommodations of Andara Senior Living with variations of intricate floor plans, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Boasting a respectful and highly skilled team, the community provides exceptional care and support to ensure seniors live their retirement like no other.

Explore spaces within the community that are purposely built to cater to residents’ needs and interests. Moreover, enjoyable activities and fun learning programs are conducted for seniors to rekindle their passions and practice their interests. With healthy and tasty meals prepared to satisfy residents’ cravings and dietary needs, the community strives to maintain their well-being. Andara Senior Living is ideal for comfort and convenience with its state-of-the-art amenities and serene grounds.

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Overview of Copper Creek Inn Memory Care

Copper Creek Inn is the memory care home of the trusted Koeslch Senior Living community. The luxury memory care home makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. Copper Creek in Chandler offers senior living enriched by world-class hospitality and service. 

As a Koelsch senior living home,  expect luxury and comfort to be the driving forces of the community. Its premier all-inclusive features include ALDs, specialized memory care programs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

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Overview of Chandler Homes

Nestled in the tranquil grounds of North Pennington Drive, Chandler, AZ, Chandler Homes by Majestic Residences is a prominent senior living community offering assisted living. Featuring nine warm and elegant accommodations, the community fosters a cozy and intimate setting where residents receive the utmost care and assistance. Keep worries at bay with a kind and compassionate team attending to seniors’ needs and aspirations 24/7.

The community also provides memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s and related dementia, conducting memory-enhancing programs to keep their cognition active. Moreover, a wide array of fun activities and enjoyable programs accompanies seniors as they create meaningful interactions with friends and learn new skills. Healthy and delicious meals are served to satisfy nutritional needs and preferences. Chandler Homes is committed to improving seniors’ welfare and delivering the finest retirement experience.

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Brookdale Flagstaff

2100 S Woodlands Village Blvd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Overview of Brookdale Flagstaff

Brookdale Flagstaff, secluded at 2100 South Woodlands Village Boulevard, Flagstaff, AZ, offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors seeking assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. The community is dedicated to providing personalized care that preserves each resident’s identity and sense of self. Residents at Brookdale Flagstaff enjoy spacious, pet-friendly apartments and a full calendar of programs and events designed to keep them engaged and active.

The community offers restaurant-style dining and convenient amenities right on campus, making life easier and more enjoyable for residents. They also have a dedicated team that is available 24/7 to provide assistance with daily living activities and to ensure residents’ safety and well-being. The community’s memory care program takes a person-centered approach, guiding residents through a daily path of enrichment and providing opportunities to nurture their skills and explore new interests.

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Anthem

Treat yourself to a lifetime vacation with the distinct senior living community of Merrill Gardens at Anthem tucked in the stunning lands of West Rose Canyon Circle, Anthem, AZ, providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With a variety of sophisticated and spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, seniors experience unrivaled comfort and security. Moreover, a team of committed and highly qualified professionals delivers top-notch care and support for residents to enjoy the things they love and lead an inspiring life.

Maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle within the vibrant and friendly environment of Merrill Gardens at Anthem. To enhance seniors’ well-being, the community orchestrates nourishing programs and exciting events. With its signature Anytime Dining program, residents enjoy delightful and nutritious meals throughout the day to satisfy their cravings and meet dietary needs. Merrill Gardens at Anthem is a safe place for seniors to live confidently with its incredible amenities and serene spaces.

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Overview of Caliche Senior Living

Tucked away in Maricopa County, Casa Grande, AZ, Caliche Senior Living is a charming senior living community that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Short-Term Stay. A comfortable and secure living environment awaits in carefully designed apartments, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Experience true peace of mind knowing that professional, compassionate care is always available, allowing residents to live their lives freely and focus on those things that mean the most to them.

Look forward to living a carefree lifestyle with housekeeping services, laundry services, and complete building, residence, and grounds maintenance. Residents are encouraged to live active lifestyles with a dynamic calendar of activities and events. Delicious, healthy meals, complemented with preventive health screenings and education, ensures residents are always on top of their health and well-being. Community spaces like a fitness studio, theater, library, activities room, greenhouse, and beautiful outdoor spaces, offer plenty of opportunities for leisure and recreation.

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Overview of Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch

Taking in the picturesque view of West Beverly Lane, Glendale, AZ, Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch is a graceful senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. With a wide array of floor plans including companion living, large private, small private, and suites, the community ensures comfortable and safe residences. Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch provides 24/7 care and assistance with a kind and compassionate team. The community encourages its residents to stay connected and remain active with exciting activities.

Moreover, its signature Daily Path program ensures memory care residents enjoy structured programs filled with various fun activities. Residents delight in delicious and healthy meals served at the community dining room to foster socialization and familiarity. Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch is a pet-friendly community that includes an arts and crafts studio, a library, a game room, a porch, a piano, a courtyard and garden, beautifully landscaped grounds, and peaceful walking paths for its residents’ welfare and relaxation.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Arizona

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Arizona Medicaid cover memory care?

Arizona Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Arizona) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 345 memory care communities in Arizona. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Arizona?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Arizona, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Arizona?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.