Page 27 of Best Memory Care in Arizona

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 343 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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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
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.
Vista Pointe at Green Valley
MC
AL
RC
Green Valley
75
Facility 75
AZ AVG 75
Rank #125 / 262
Yes
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 38
Rank #244 / 331
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private Suite / Companion Suite
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 13
Rank #258 / 270
-1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 254
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 254
Citadel Post Acute
MC
NH
SNF
Mesa
128
Facility 128
AZ AVG 75
Rank #54 / 262
No
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 38
Rank #218 / 331
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3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #61 / 254
0.2
Facility 0.2
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #37 / 254
Aegis at Fairview Assisted Living Home
MC
AL
IL
NH
Chandler
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
No
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 38
Rank #282 / 331
Masters / Private / Semi-Private Rooms
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 13
Rank #127 / 270
Joey B Ocuaman1
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #33 / 254
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #82 / 254
Vista Living Senior Care
MC
AL
Paradise Valley (Paradise Del Este)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 75
Rank #170 / 262
Yes
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 38
Rank #326 / 331
Private Suites
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 13
Rank #221 / 270
Dean C Hency1
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 9
Rank #46 / 254
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #147 / 254
Firebird Assisted Living I
MC
AL
Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
No
23
Facility 23
AZ AVG 38
Rank #233 / 331
Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 13
Rank #136 / 270
Stephanie G Burns1
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 9
Rank #88 / 254
5.0
Facility 5.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #232 / 254
R & D Marathon Assisted Living Home LLC
MC
AL
IL
NH
Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
No
42
Facility 42
AZ AVG 38
Rank #144 / 331
-
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 13
Rank #201 / 270
Donna Krocka1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 254
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 254
Arden Valley Homecare
MC
AL
HOS
Gilbert (Shamrock Estates)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 75
Rank #170 / 262
Yes
52
Facility 52
AZ AVG 38
Rank #94 / 331
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 13
Rank #147 / 270
Erlinda A Lazorchak1
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #61 / 254
3.0
Facility 3.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #192 / 254
Happy & Healthy Assisted Living Home, LLC
MC
AL
Aster Phoenix (Ahwatukee Foothills Village)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
Yes
52
Facility 52
AZ AVG 38
Rank #94 / 331
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 13
Rank #191 / 270
Gloria Lopez1
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #121 / 254
8.0
Facility 8.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #249 / 254
Firebird Assisted Living II
MC
AL
Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
No
23
Facility 23
AZ AVG 38
Rank #233 / 331
Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 13
Rank #136 / 270
Stephanie G Burns1
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 9
Rank #88 / 254
5.0
Facility 5.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #232 / 254
Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
Queen Creek (Montelena)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 75
Rank #170 / 262
No
9
Facility 9
AZ AVG 38
Rank #290 / 331
-
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 13
Rank #238 / 270
Matthew Anderson1
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 254
0.0
Facility 0.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #1 / 254

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other AZ memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 343 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Vista Pointe at Green Valley

1175 S. Abrego Drive, Green Valley, AZ 85614
Overview of Vista Pointe at Green Valley

Ideally set near hospitals and nature, Vista Pointe at Green Valley is a blissful community in Green Valley, AZ that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents are guaranteed immediate access to care with an excellent care team available 24/7. Accommodations here are designed to provide plenty of space and privacy with housekeeping and maintenance services for a carefree living experience.

Those living with memory conditions thrive in a setting tailored to their unique needs with Vibrant Living programming to enrich their lives and improve their quality of life. The community fosters a joyful and relaxing environment with plenty of activities, events, and amenities to enjoy. Here, everyone is given the care they need without neglecting their recreational needs.

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Overview of Citadel Post Acute

A few minutes from Gilbert, Citadel Post Acute is Mesa’s premier short-term rehabilitation center. The dedicated team of professionals approaches their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of safety and wellness– both physically and emotionally. They inspire residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Citadel is the place to experience effective care.

Citadel nursing and rehab experience is centered on skilled nursing, wellness, and therapy. Residents can feel confident knowing it is filled with safe, comfortable, and therapeutic service. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and individuality by staying active and engaged with social, recreational, and stimulating activities.

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Overview of Aegis at Fairview Assisted Living Home

Located in the harmonious residential area of East Fairview Street, Chandler, AZ, Aegis at Fairview Assisted Living Home is a blissful senior living community offering assisted living. With cozy and welcoming accommodations, seniors have a comfortable and safe retirement. A responsible and highly skilled team delivers the highest standard of care and assistance 24/7 for seniors to flourish and reach their full potential.

Enjoy every moment of your golden years with fun activities and stimulating programs that highlight residents’ interests and strengths. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and nutritious homecooked meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Aegis at Fairview Assisted Living Home is great for seniors aiming to maximize their independence with its beautiful campus.

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Vista Living Senior Care

4810 E Hummingbird Ln, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Overview of Vista Living Senior Care

Age gracefully in a loving environment with Vista Living Senior Care, a compassionate community in Paradise Valley, AZ dedicated to assisted living. Built for luxury living, the community features an array of beautifully designed accommodations surrounded by stunning views of mountains. They feature a team of excellent caregivers available 24/7 to support residents with their daily activities like personal hygiene and medication management.

Residents maintain their wellness with carefully prepared meals and an array of enriching activities that foster mental stimulation and physical activity. Accommodations are designed with high ceilings, large windows for plenty of natural light, and easy access to relaxing outdoor spaces for enjoying nature. Here in Vista Living Senior Care, residents live their best lives amidst a stunning and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Firebird Assisted Living I

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in West Firebird Drive, Glendale, AZ, Firebird Assisted Living I is an esteemed community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving older adults’ wellness, the community strives to accommodate up to five residents and provide them with top-tier care and assistance around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry, alongside ambulatory and non-ambulatory services, are also provided for residents to live without worries in their golden years.

Elevate retirement with stimulating activities and fun programs tailored to residents’ leisure and well-being. There’s no need to worry about mealtimes with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences served three times daily. Incontinence care, diabetic management, and medication monitoring are also provided for residents’ convenience. Live a blissful retirement while receiving genuine care from a trusted community.

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Overview of R & D Marathon Assisted Living Home

An outstanding senior living community residing in the quiet residential area of West Julie Drive, Glendale, AZ, R & D Marathon Assisted Living Home LLC specializes in assisted living. The community can accommodate up to five residents with its cozy and intimate setting. With a kind and dedicated team attending to seniors’ needs and aspirations, families can rest assured knowing their loved ones are well-cared for.

Promoting a lively and welcoming environment, the community conducts fun activities and engaging programs for residents to remain active and well-connected. Meals are also provided to meet dietary needs and tastes. R & D Marathon Assisted Living Home LLC is a good place for seniors to spend their golden years doing the things they love while receiving just the right care for their unique needs.

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Overview of Arden Valley Homecare

Arden Valley Home Care is a compassionate assisted living community in Gilbert, AZ dedicated to residents who need assistance with their daily living activities. Here, residents are welcomed into warm and cozy accommodations with daily housekeeping and laundry services included to ensure residents are free from tiring chores. The community also features an excellent team of caregivers to support older residents with their daily living activities, personal care, medication management, and more.

Healthy and delicious meals are served daily to make sure residents maintain proper nourishment and a balanced diet. Stimulating and enriching activities are also available to keep residents active and motivated to enjoy a fulfilling living experience. Whether you’re seeking comfort, fun, or relaxation, Arden Valley Home Care strives to provide you with a living experience tailored to your uniqueness.

Contact Arden Valley Homecare

Overview of Happy & Healthy Assisted Living Home

Happy and Healthy Assisted Living is an outstanding community in the peaceful neighborhood of East White Aster St, Phoenix, AZ, that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-notch care and assistance from a compassionate and highly skilled team attending to their needs 24/7. With over 20 years of experience, the community is dedicated to promoting a bright and friendly environment for residents to adapt to their surroundings.

With a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially connected. Mealtimes are important to keep residents healthy, so nutritious and delicious meals are served for a satisfactory dining experience. Live a blissful retirement with the community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

Contact Happy & Healthy Assisted Living Home, LLC

Overview of Firebird Assisted Living II

Firebird Assisted Living II is an astounding community in West Firebird Drive, Glendale, AZ, that offers assisted living. The community also specializes in memory care, and strives to accommodate up to five residents with top-notch care and assistance from a compassionate and highly skilled team. Here, residents ease their worries with the community handling the housekeeping, laundry, and personal needs.

Enriching programs and fun activities are also conducted for residents to remain active and socially engaged. Three healthy and delicious meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides medication management, incontinence care, diabetic management, and transportation services for residents’ comfort and convenience. Make every moment of your later years count with the community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Montelena Assisted Living and Memory Care

Montelena is a senior living community located in Queen Creek, AZ, which specializes in providing assisted living with memory care. This community prides itself with the quality of care they provide to their residents, with their registered nurse on staff, 24/7 assistance and supervision, and medication management. The living options available in Montelena vary from private to semi private rooms, and semi private rooms are convertible to private.

Montelena provides its residents a number of amenities, too, from entertainment, to communication, to freshly prepared meals and snacks. The residents are also provided individual call pendants that can notify staff if in need of immediate attention. Furthermore, the residents are sure to live comfortably in this community, free from stress of doing daily chores as housekeeping and laundry services are also provided.

Starting Price $3,500/Month

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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 343 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.

Memory Care in Arizona at a glance

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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arizona. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90