Page 29 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. 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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. 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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Foothills Adult Care Home
MC
AL
RESC
RC
Yuma (Foothills)
10No
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 38
Rank #276 / 331
Private / Shared Rooms12-Chanh B Tran111.0
Ur Amazing Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Chandler (Canyon Oaks)
5No
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 38
Rank #316 / 331
Private / Shared Rooms2-Raymund V Varela100.0
Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge
MC
AL
RC
Tucson (Indian Crest Estates)
10No
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 38
Rank #228 / 331
-10-Ben Silverman122.0
Evergreen Assisted Living
MC
AL
Chandler
5No
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 38
Rank #282 / 331
-4-Lerma D De La Cruz111.0
Monte Cristo I Assisted Living Home
MC
AL
IL
NH
Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
No
40
Facility 40
AZ AVG 38
Rank #152 / 331
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 13
Rank #75 / 270
-Ioan Lazar---
Clear Creek
MC
Fayetteville
-No
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 38
Rank #308 / 331
Private Suite------
Aegis at 38th Place Assisted Living II
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Phoenix (Ahwatukee Foothills Village)
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 75
Rank #239 / 262
Yes
26
Facility 26
AZ AVG 38
Rank #224 / 331
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 13
Rank #177 / 270
-Joey B Ocuaman---
Fellowship Square Surprise
MC
AL
IL
Surprise
-Yes
47
Facility 47
AZ AVG 38
Rank #117 / 331
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
46
Facility 46
AZ AVG 13
Rank #7 / 270
A+----
Home Care Resources
MC
HC
HOS
Phoenix (Camelback East Village)
-No
63
Facility 63
AZ AVG 38
Rank #49 / 331
-
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 13
Rank #63 / 270
A+Barbara Jackson---
Straight Arrow I Assisted Living
MC
AL
Phoenix (Deer Valley)
10No-Private Suite / Shared Rooms1--100.0

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Overview of Foothills Adult Care Home

Foothills Adult Care Home is an affordable assisted living community in Yuma, AZ, that offers comprehensive care options, including personal care, dementia care, and hospice care. The community strives to provide older adults with a home away from home, promoting a close-knit setting dedicated to their comfort. With 24/7 care, daily household services, and three nutritious meals, residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, the community crafts care plans tailored to their unique needs.

Holiday celebrations, light exercises, and recreational programs provide residents with various opportunities for leisure and wellness. Cozy living spaces and lively gathering areas are also available, so residents can rest comfortably. Set in the peaceful residential area of Yuma, residents are guaranteed a laid-back lifestyle. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Arizona, especially with its top-notch services.

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Overview of Ur Amazing Assisted Living

Serving compassionate care amidst a cozy setting, Ur Amazing Assisted Living in Chandler, AZ is an idyllic community for assisted living. Life here is made convenient with the help of reliable caregivers that provides emotional support and assistance with daily living activities. Aging with dignity is a priority here, allowing residents to maintain their independence while benefitting from 24/7 care.

Enjoy a vibrant living experience with a full range of activities designed to foster physical activity and camaraderie. Mealtimes are enjoyable with fresh meals tailored to cater to unique dietary requirements using the freshest ingredients. Here, residents can retire in comfort knowing that they are in great and capable hands.

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Overview of Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge is a small assisted living community in Tucson’s Indian Crest Estates neighborhood. The home sits at 2641 North Bahana Drive, within reach of Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon. This gives residents effortless access to some of the region’s natural areas.

Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge caters to up to 10 residents. Individual attention is built into the daily routine in this intimate setting. The grounds feature landscaped areas with gardens and walking trails, creating a tranquil outdoor atmosphere for residents and visitors. This size tends to foster a cohesive, family-like atmosphere where staff can become well-acquainted with each person’s preferences and needs. The neighborhood scores 25 on the Walk Score scale, so it’s moderately walkable. Some nearby services may be accessible on foot, with most activities and appointments needing transportation. The home focuses on three care types: assisted living for those needing daily support, memory care for occupants with cognitive changes, and respite care for momentary stays. This means it can serve families at different points in their senior care journey.

The location is a more serene and residential part of Tucson, which can suit families preferring a calmer setting away from busier commercial corridors. For more data regarding room options, current availability, daily routines, and pricing, directly contacting the home is the next step.

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Overview of Evergreen Assisted Living

Residing in the beautiful setting of East Morelos Street, Chandler, AZ, Evergreen Assisted Living is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living. The community strives to meet residents’ needs and aspirations with top-tier care and assistance from a compassionate and reliable team. Residents thrive and live to their potential, knowing a trusted community has their backs.

With a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to participate and maintain an active lifestyle. Moreover, special diets are accommodated for each resident to ensure their dietary needs and tastes are met with delicious and healthy meals. Evergreen Assisted Living is dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life with its cozy and welcoming amenities.

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Overview of Monte Cristo I Assisted Living Home

Have a blissful time with new people with Monte Cristo I Assisted Living Home residing in the desert oasis of Phoenix, AZ, that provides assisted living. With its dedication to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community works closely with seniors to understand their needs and desires better and craft a care plan accordingly. Moreover, a kind and well-trained team helps seniors with their daily living activities and other personal matters.

Residents have the freedom to spend their days as they prefer with its array of engaging activities and cozy spaces. Healthy and delightful meals await residents every mealtime, ensuring their dietary needs and tastes are catered to. Monte Cristo I Assisted Living Home is a good place where seniors can relax and receive the care and assistance they need and prefer.

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Clear Creek

1967 W Truckers Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72704
Overview of Clear Creek

Quietly nestled in Fayetteville, AR, Clear Creek is an excellent community that offers a safe and secure environment for residents living with memory challenges. Residents here enjoy compassionate assistance with their care needs and programming tailored to their preferences and usual routines. The community also provides an array of enriching activities tailored to help them create meaningful experiences and stimulate their minds.

Through their digital technology residents’ safety is monitored 24/7, ensuring utmost comfort and peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones. Fresh, delicious, and specialized menus are also curated to make sure residents receive proper nutrition. Here, everyone receives loving care and excellent support to help them power through their condition.

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Overview of Aegis at 38th Place Assisted Living II

Aegis at 38th Place Assisted Living II is an intimate senior living community, located in Phoenix, AZ that aims to help residents live a fulfilling life in their later years through its comprehensive assisted living services. Residents here are provided with all the necessities they need to live in unmatched comfort and convenience, including round the clock care and assistance from a caring and hardworking care team. Featuring four conveniently designed accommodations, the community offers a tight-knit living environment with a home-like atmosphere that allows for more meaningful and close relationships between residents and the care team.

Residents maintain their peace of mind knowing that visiting doctors, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers are available to meet their ever-changing needs. A full range of activities are also offered for an active lifestyle, combined with delicious meals to ensure residents get the nourishment they need to stay healthy. With its cozy environment, comprehensive services, and reliable care partners, Aegis at 38th Place Assisted Living II makes an ideal choice for retirement living.

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Overview of Fellowship Square Surprise

Fellowship Square Surprise offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Surprise, AZ. Independent living means having a private residence with community services, without daily care. Assisted living adds help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

All three care levels are available here. That may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community. Housing includes studios, one bedroom residences, and two bedroom residences. A studio provides one private space, while a two bedroom residence can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion.

The area has a Walk Score of 47, so most errands require a car or a ride. Transportation is available for residents who need one, and pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet. Dining includes fresh, well prepared food with multiple options, giving residents more than one meal offering to choose from. Community events and activities are offered, while monthly newsletters and activity calendars provide a regular schedule of planned programming. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents who need that support.

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Overview of Home Care Resources

Home Care Resources provides home care, hospice care, and memory care in Phoenix, Arizona. Home care includes personal care and companion care at home, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people receiving end of life care. Memory care includes dementia home care, and the agency also offers a Parkinson’s home care program.

Home Care Resources has served the area since 1999 and is in the Camelback East Village neighborhood. Respite care can give a family caregiver temporary support while traveling or recovering. Around the clock home care is available for clients who need help during the day and night, while rehabilitation services address therapy and functional needs at home. Transportation is also part of the agency’s services.

Barbara Jackson serves as administrator, and Advocate Hospice operates Home Care Resources. A Walk Score of 63 means some errands can be completed on foot, giving a resident who can walk an option for nearby errands without relying on a car. Home Care Resources may be a good fit for someone who wants in home assistance, dementia support, hospice services, or temporary respite care rather than a move to a residential community.

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Overview of Straight Arrow I Assisted Living

Straight Arrow I Assisted Living offers assisted living and memory care in Phoenix, Arizona. Help with daily tasks can include dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering.

Housing includes private suites and shared rooms, so residents can choose an individual suite or share a room with a companion. Having both care levels can support someone whose needs grow over time without leaving the community, and the home may suit a person who needs daily assistance or secured memory care supervision. Straight Arrow I Assisted Living is in the Deer Valley neighborhood.

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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