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Caring Stars Winner
Brookdale Camino del Sol
14001 West Meeker Boulevard, Sun City West, AZ 85375
"A very nice facility that upon arrival could have been either a one story hotel or an office complex, except much more...
Memory Care
$6,235
Memory Care Communities in Sun City West, AZ
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authentic reviews in Sun City West, AZ below include 137 memory care communities with 1460 reviews. On average in Sun City West, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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137 Providers
Rock Creek at The Park
14552 W Park Wood Dr., Surprise, AZ 85374
"I know two friends at Rock Creek, and their spouses say it's really good with really friendly and helpful staff. I went...
Memory Care
$7,600
Avista Sun City West
12820 West Beardsley Rd, Sun City West, AZ 85375
"My husband is in Avista Sun City West. It's clean, nice, has a lot of natural light, it's very well-decorated, and it...
Memory Care
$5,995
Brookdale Trail Ridge
21739 North 151st Avenue, Sun City West, AZ 85375
"Brookdale Trail Ridge would have been my first choice, but they were full. It appeared very clean, and the residents...
Memory Care
$5,190
Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Surprise
16465 N Parkview Pl, Surprise, AZ 85374
"It was a fine community. The rooms were nice. The staff seemed to be interacting with the residents and there's plenty...
Memory Care
$5,395
Brookhaven Assisted Living
15358 W Post Circle, Surprise, AZ 85374
Welcome to Brookhaven Assisted Living by Majestic Residences, situated in a quiet residential neighborhood in beautiful...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,000
A Paradise for Parents Assisted Living & Memory Care
15257 N 135th Dr, Surprise, AZ 85379
At A Paradise for Parents, we treat your family as part of our family. Our assisted living and memory care staff will...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,200
Arizuma Horizons Assisted Living
23221 North 121st Dr., Sun City, AZ 85373
"Love this place! They take such great care of my loved one. Definitely recommend "
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,200
Helping Hands Assisted Living
17039 W Alameda Rd, Surprise, AZ 85387
Helping Hands Assisted Living take pride in creating a warm, family-like environment where every resident feels valued...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,000
Caring Stars Winner
The Woodmark at Sun City
17207 N Boswell Blvd, Sun City, AZ 85373
"I visited The Woodmark at Sun City, and it seems to be a really nice facility. It’s also very clean. The people were...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,475
Caring Stars Winner
AZ Life Assisted Living LLC
9574 W. Albert Ln, Peoria, AZ 85382
"My mom has been living in AZ Life Assisted Living Home LLC I since April 2024. I am so grateful for the tender loving...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,700
Senita Ridge Senior Living
18172 N. 91st Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85382
"Inn at the Amethyst is a very nice place. We really like it. We would like my mom to go there. The manager is awesome...
Memory Care
$6,860
Brookdale Union Hills
9296 West Union Hills Drive, Peoria, AZ 85382
"The care givers were very loving and responded positively to my mother's frequent suggestions for personalizing my...
Memory Care
$4,970
Premium Comfort Care
10751 W Rowel Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383
"My family and I are extremely grateful for the wonderful care provided by Premium Comfort Care. The staff goes above and...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,000
Caring Stars Winner
Cottages at Peoria
9045 W Athens St, Peoria, AZ 85382
"The staff are very caring and encouraging. They go out of their way to make each resident feel accepted and comfortable...
Memory Care
$4,475
Caring Stars Winner
The Montecito
17271 N 87th Ave, Peoria, AZ 85382
"We are very happy with everything here. The staff is great. The living quarters are nice. The facilities are great as...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,360
Auberge at Peoria
13391 N 94th Drive, Peoria, AZ 85381
"The staff was very friendly. The rooms were very nice. They have lots of activities. If we could afford this, this would...
Memory Care
$8,216
Spring Gardens Peoria
26650 N. Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85383
"Beautiful, clean, and smells good. Lots of activities to do, food is great, welcoming team. Mom is beyond happy, and I...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,700
Arrowhead Senior Living
7886 W Piute Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308
We are pleased to introduce our beautifully appointed assisted living home located in the desirable Glendale Arrowhead...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,500
Inspira Arrowhead
20240 N 78th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308
"Inspira Arrowhead is wonderful. My mother is really enjoying it. The staff has been very helpful. We really like the...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,385
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Memory Care
Disappointed Daughters
1.0
Review of Brookdale Camino del Sol
My father was there for a year before we removed him. At first it was good. Then, as staff and leadership began changing, the quality of care, meals and staffing plummeted. Multiple falls...
Provider response
We take your comments seriously and are committed to providing quality care and services to our residents. We would welcome an opportunity to discuss any concerns you may have and hope you will...
Memory Care
ReviewerFY#0619a
5.0
Review of Brookdale Trail Ridge
I toured Brookdale Trail Ridge's memory care, and I liked it. I liked all the games and how they had everything set up. It was set up nicely, and it looks like you're in your own apartment. I liked...
Memory Care
Linda
1.0
Review of Sun City West
My friend's husband is at Sun City West. They don't know how to handle the areas that they need to improve on, like how they handle dementia residents, and they don't have much in the way of...
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Cities in Arizona
Sun City West
$5,743
US
$5,694
Glendale
$5,591
Surprise
$5,250
Peoria
$5,229
Avondale
$4,100
Litchfield Park
$4,080
Sun City
$3,428
Paying for Memory Care in Sun City West
Memory Care costs in Sun City West start around $5,743 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Sun City West and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Sun City West
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Arizona page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Arizona page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Sun City West
Sun City West and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Sun City West, please visit our Memory Care in Arizona page.
What to Consider About Memory Care in Sun City West
Currently, the state of Arizona has around 140,000 residents with an Alzheimer's disease or dementia diagnosis. As the senior population in Sun City West is high with 82 percent of 24,535 people being over 65, the number of seniors with memory-related illnesses in the city is expected to grow. Sun City West currently meets this demand with 18 assisted living facilities offering directed care services to meet the needs of these residents. Arizona considers directed care services to be those offered by qualified staff to aid individuals who cannot make basic care decisions or are incapable of recognizing their needs.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Sun City West
- The Sun City West area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Banner Sun Health Research Institute’s Cleo Roberts Memorial Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Sun City West is located in Arizona’s Valley of the Sun, an area known for being hot and dry. Seniors should keep cool in the harsh summers that average a high of 105 in July. The winter is mild, however, with January lows of 40 degrees and no annual snowfall.
- Caretakers of seniors should consider how living in Sun City West, which is located in Maricopa County, might affect their loved one's health. This city is located within the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area, the eighth most polluted city in the U.S. according to the American Lung Association.
- Families looking for a memory care facility in Sun City West may be pleased to know that this area has a low rate of violent crime. At a rate of 17.2 out of 100 (one being safest), Sun City West is over 10 points below the U.S. average of 31.1. Property crime is also lower with a ranking of 26.1 to 38.1.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Sun City West
Sun City West-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Arizona are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Arizona page for more information about these laws.