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Memory Care in Mesa

Brookdale East Mesa

Memory Care in Mesa

Brookdale East Mesa

6145 E Arbor Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206 View map
Overview of Brookdale East Mesa

With the seniors’ welfare in mind, Brookdale East Mesa located in the peaceful neighborhood of East Arbor Avenue, Mesa, AZ, is a blissful senior living community focusing on memory care. The community ensures comfort and safety with various floor plans including studio and friendship suite. Experience round-the-clock care and assistance with a team of kind, compassionate, and dedicated professionals.

Brookdale East Mesa places emphasis on the welfare of its residents, employing its signature Clare Bridge and Solace programs which offer personalized care. Residents enjoy their independence and live with dignity with the community’s carefully planned activities and programs. Meals are prepared on schedule to avoid stress and foster familiarity. Amenities include a library, a game room, a beauty and barbershop, a courtyard and garden, aesthetically landscaped grounds, and walking paths.

(480) 832-1300

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 56
Bed community size
56-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
19 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Directed Care Services (capacity: 56)
Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 17, 2006
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberAL6354C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale East Mesa is administrated by Travis J Garrard.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

14 amenities
Emergency Alert System
Pet Friendly
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Private Dining Room
Game Room
Walking Paths
Wi-Fi
Landscaped Grounds
Postal Services
Keypad Entry
ActivitiesStructured routines and activities designed for residents.
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$6,470

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDementia-friendly menus with personal dining assistance as needed.
Meals IncludedYes
Special DietsYes
Brookdale East Mesa – Menu
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Brookdale East Mesa

Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1
Suite
Suite
1
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Inspection History

In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.

5 visits/inspections

5 complaint inspections

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

5 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Arizona average: 6 complaints

Latest inspection

Date August 23, 2024
Complaint
Results No deficiencies

7 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Arizona average: 9 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale East Mesa

The most recent inspection on November 21, 2025, included enforcement action resulting in a $500 fine that has been paid in full. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related mainly to medication administration, evacuation drills, resident service plans, and emergency response information. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with one substantiated case involving failure to provide required information to emergency responders. Enforcement actions and fines were noted several times, but no license suspensions or immediate jeopardy findings were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, with repeated citations over time and enforcement actions continuing into the most recent inspection.

Compare Memory Care around Mesa The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Steven P Richardson
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Brookdale East Mesa P1
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Address 8.8 miles from city center — 0.6 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)

Address 6145 E Arbor Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled, Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$10,000 (individual).

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

AZ SCSEP

Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.

~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).

Not specified; income-driven.

Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+, Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

~$1,645/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled, Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.

Above Medicaid threshold but low-income (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region).

Not specified; income-driven eligibility.

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

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