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If your loved one needs memory care in El Mirage, A Place for Mom can help. With 138 memory care facilities in El Mirage, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in El Mirage incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. El Mirage memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in El Mirage, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of The Groves
11 Video available
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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54 reviews
9.0
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54 reviews
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Staff were all very attentive and very nice. Her apartment was the perfect size for her needs. Food/dining was good. I would give the food a rating of 3.5 She wasn't there long enough to really join into any...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Groves, A Merrill Gardens Community is an assisted living community located in Goodyear, Arizona, in Maricopa County and home to over 74,000 people. Goodyear is in a suburb of Phoenix and home to beautiful scenic areas such as South Lake Park in Estella with its water views and palm trees....
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Photo of Brookdale Camino del Sol
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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52 reviews
9.7
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52 reviews
5 star
75%
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I'd give all 5's but #7 a 4. They are in need of a big multipurpose room for activities. It's cramped in the lobby that they use. The employees are friendly and it's a clean facility and yes, we would...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
24/7 NURSING and EXTENDED PROGRAMMINGAlzheimer’s and dementia can be challenging for everyone involved, causing you to feel a range of emotions or ask yourself questions like: What's going to happen to my loved one's health? But the more you know what to expect and how to prepare, the more it can...
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11 Video available
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22 Floor plans available
9.9
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168 reviews
9.9
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168 reviews
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The Cottages of Peoria is a very beautiful and peaceful environment. Everyone has been so caring, in helping. Dad et acclimated to his new surroundings. A+ residence.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Situated in the North Phoenix area, our Pacifica Senior Living community offers full-service memory care programs, providing a warm, inviting and familiar environment for residents with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Our community focuses on programs that help individuals with...
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2424 Photos available
9.6
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42 reviews
9.6
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42 reviews
5 star
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5 across the board! [name removed] the director knew residents names and preferences. That was huge to me. The staff was very friendly during the tour and while mom was there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Premier Assisted Living, Award-Winning Care — Tailored to Your Lifestyle Enjoy the freedom and uncomplicated living you deserve! At Gardens of Sun City, we offer a variety of options for assisted living apartments, care services, dining, and activities — so you can choose the lifestyle that...
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11 Video available
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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175 reviews
9.4
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175 reviews
5 star
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First of all, huge thanks to A Place For Mom! You made this process so much easier. Our rep was fantastic. These ratings are based on conversations with my mother since she moved in there. The staff have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within our communities, we are not accepting visitors at this time. However, we’d still love to talk with you! Reach out to schedule a virtual tour or e-meeting with a sales representative to learn more about our community. Palos Verdes is the premier...
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Photo of Legacy House of Avondale
11 Video available
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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52 reviews
9.3
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52 reviews
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I would definitely recommend to others. The outdoor courtyard is a big bonus at this facility. Very attentive and knowledgeable staff. Extremely helpful and professional
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Legacy House of Avondale. Legacy House of Avondale, Arizona’s newest senior living community is located in one of Avondale’s up and coming neighborhoods. Legacy House of Avondale is just minutes from Banner Estrella Medical Center, Arizona State University campus, physician offices,...
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Photo of The Forum at Desert Harbor
1212 Photos available
9.2
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18 reviews
9.2
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18 reviews
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The friendliness of the caregivers and the quality of the facilities in general are excellent. They could improve on the number of nursing staff and their accessibility as well as that of administrative...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Forum at Desert Harbor is located on the shore of Desert Harbor Lake, with beautiful views of the surrounding waterfront. We are just around the corner from picturesque Sun City, and minutes from the 101 Loop access to Phoenix and the airport. We pride ourselves in our continued effort to...
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Photo of Brookdale North Glendale
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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25 reviews
9.8
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25 reviews
5 star
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My husband was only there a short time but he received excellent service for the two weeks he was there. They were efficient and caring.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you trust us with the care of your family member at Brookdale North Glendale, you can rest easy knowing they will enjoy an elevated lifestyle above and beyond what you may expect at a memory care facility in Glendale, Arizona. All of the activities on our social calendar are inspired by our...
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Photo of Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
11 Video available
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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48 reviews
8.0
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48 reviews
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Staff is very friendly and accommodating. I think they're a little short-staffed right now, but so is everywhere else. Housekeeping seems pretty good, other than she's been without toilet paper once or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Home Sweet HomeOur assisted living and memory care community in Glendale, Arizona doesn’t require you to choose between independence and assistance. We think you deserve both, which is our community is made up of offer cozy apartment homes that give you the freedom of independent living combined...
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Photo of Brookdale Trail Ridge
88 Photos available
9.3
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23 reviews
9.3
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Overall care is good. Staff very helpful except for a few. Food service falls short as meals are served cold or lightly warm and very little variety. Management easy to talk to regarding all concerns.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
All The Comforts Of HomeWhen you first encounter the seniors at our memory care community in Sun City West, you’ll notice the warm smiles, joyful laughter and genuine concern the care team shows to each man and woman who calls this place home. From the activities and programming to the fine...
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Photo of Sun City West Assisted Living and Memory Care
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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105 reviews
9.2
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105 reviews
5 star
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My father was a resident of Sun City West Assisted Living in that section for a short time and then in their Memory Care section. At all times, I found ALL of the staff to be not only professional but also...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sun City West Assisted living provides personalized assisted living and memory care services for each individual resident. We are located in Sun City West, Arizona, nearby multiple country clubs, golf courses and restaurants!Our beautiful community features a large outdoor patio space...
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Photo of Brookdale Peoria
11 Video available
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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72 reviews
9.1
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72 reviews
5 star
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Excellent location, clean facilities with happy residents that didn't just look like zombies, and they had an amazing price deal at that time. It came highly recommended.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Embrace These YearsWhen you decide to make our assisted living community your new home, you’re starting a new chapter—one that pushes you to do more than go through the motions. Surrounded by a warm and welcoming community of kind and encouraging seniors, you’ll be challenged to embrace your...
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Photo of The Montecito by Cogir
11 Video available
2121 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.6
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77 reviews
9.6
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77 reviews
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They are very good at calling me if one of falls or there is an issue. There are not as many activities as other places offer, but in our case that was not an issue. They have the largest rooms size that I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Orchard Pointe at Surprise
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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47 reviews
9.2
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47 reviews
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My mom is currently a resident at Orchard Pointe at Surprise and overall things have been great for her. During the tour, mom said that she didn't need to look anywhere else, she felt warm and safe there....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Orchard Pointe Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Surprise, Arizona, in Maricopa County, and home to just over 117,000 people. Surprise is a bustling city in the Phoenix metropolitan area and has a lot of stores, shops, sporting events and park-like areas where residents...
Photo of Hacienda Del Rey
11 Video available
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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52 reviews
8.9
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52 reviews
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The staff during the day is a 5. Night crew needs work. I would say a 4. I know there is food that [name removed] doesn't like and it would nice to always get him something we know he would eat. They sent...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hacienda Del-Rey is a locally owned family company and professionally managed. We set our goal to offer the finest assisted living options in a residential community. Our directors have over 60 years experience in the senior care market. We have always believed that the home environment is the...
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Photo of Glencroft Center For Modern Aging
11 Video available
1212 Photos available
9.5
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33 reviews
9.5
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33 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Glencroft is an assisted living community located in the city of Glendale, Arizona in the county of Maricopa. Glendale is a city that is absolutely filled with both natural and architectural beauty. Glendale homes magnify the natural beauty of the desert landscape that surrounds the area. Nearby...
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Photo of MorningStar at Golden Ridge
11 Video available
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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43 reviews
5 star
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Those on my list were easy to arrange for a visit - Morningstar called me to set up my appointment. I was in independent living when I feel down and broke my knee cap. They immediately shifted me to an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Garden Ridge
11 Video available
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9.0
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114 reviews
9.0
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114 reviews
5 star
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Every thing has been positive. The dining experience has been hit or miss with most being hits. The staff is always very friendly and helpful. The people are friendly. So far so good!
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Amethyst Gardens offers a plethora of activities that range from daily exercise classes and pool activities to mall shopping, casino day trips, and cultural events. Join us for bingo, bridge, or live musical entertainment in our spacious, formal great room. The Amethyst Garden's mission is to...
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Photo of Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir
66 Photos available
8.6
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16 reviews
8.6
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16 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, friendly staff, modern facility and yes we would recommend the community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inspira Arrowhead will be a state of the art senior living community with Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care resident options. Inspira Arrowhead will be located in a campus environment including restaurants such as Kneader’s Bakery and Starbucks, The Church of Joy and a future...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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48 reviews
9.2
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48 reviews
5 star
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I can't say enough good things about MorningStar. They took great care of my father. They were in touch with me often. The staff is very caring. We would absolutely recommend MorningStar at Arrowhead to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
MorningStar at Arrowhead offers premier assisted living and memory care for adults 62 years and older who need some measure of help with the activities of daily living. While its subtle elegance and features are reminiscent of a luxurious resort, every detail of MorningStar at Arrowhead is...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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41 reviews
8.6
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Food is EXCELLENT. Homemade from scratch- excellent variety and quality. My loved one talks about the food constantly. The Staff has been very attentive.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Joy Without SacrificeFor our memory care residents in Peoria, Arizona, life has never been sweeter. With endless activities, events, and programs that foster social interaction and provide daily moments of joy and success, your family member will soak up every moment of their life here—and...
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66 Photos available
9.6
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3 reviews
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Finding memory care for my father is one of the most emotional and difficult experiences I have ever faced. As his full-time caregiver, I struggled with the idea of placing him in someone else's care. But...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Terra Pointe Memory Care was built with one idea in mind: to offer the best care in the safest environment possible for those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's. Our purpose-built community is secure and specialized for those who require memory care, and our staff is onsite 24/7 to provide...
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Photo of The Woodmark at Sun City
2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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125 reviews
8.5
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125 reviews
5 star
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It smells clean, not bottle of bleach and the residents looks like didn't have the 1000yd stare on faces. Response to the call buttons may be a bit slow.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our community of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care residents is spread across six acres of beautifully landscaped property. With over 100 apartments available for Independent and Assisted Living, and more than 30 single-story Memory Care suites designed to promote mental...
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11 Video available
2323 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.1
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141 reviews
9.1
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141 reviews
5 star
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I'm really glad we chose this community. My mother has settled in very well. The residents are kind, and there's a strong sense of community. There are plenty of activities for her to enjoy, and I believe...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you think of retirement living, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle...
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9.0
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93 reviews
9.0
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93 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about Arbor Ridge is the staff. The staff and residents were very friendly, positive and helpful; location was great for fast food, grocery, Walmart, shopping, doctors...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in the heart of Peoria with proximity to the Center for the Performing  Arts, Amethyst Senior Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With beautifully landscaped grounds and stunning Spanish-style architecture, this peaceful and picturesque community is an...
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Cost of memory care in El Mirage, AZ

The average cost of senior living in El Mirage is $4,625 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,905 per month.

Memory care costs in El Mirage, AZ, vs. nearby cities

El Mirage, AZ
$4,625/mo
$4,643/mo
$4,634/mo

Memory care costs in El Mirage, AZ, vs. state and national averages

El Mirage, AZ
$4,625/mo
$4,466/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Memory care costs in El Mirage, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,625/mo

Memory care costs in El Mirage, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,097/mo
Studio
$4,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,888/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,337/mo

Senior living costs in El Mirage vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: El Mirage, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEl Mirage, AZArizonaU.S.
Memory Care$4,625/mo$4,466/mo$4,761/mo
Assisted Living$3,693/mo$3,736/mo$4,515/mo
Independent Living$3,786/mo$3,732/mo$3,951/mo
Memory Care
El Mirage, AZ:$4,625/mo
Arizona:$4,466/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Assisted Living
El Mirage, AZ:$3,693/mo
Arizona:$3,736/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Independent Living
El Mirage, AZ:$3,786/mo
Arizona:$3,732/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in El Mirage

Recent reviews for memory care in El Mirage

Vineyard Park of Surprise

5.0
Such a beautiful community! The residents are so happy, they enjoy each other and all the activities. Wonderful staff! Thank you for taking such good care of them.

Barton House in Scottsdale, AZ

4.0
Questions about operation of 2nd shift and weekend when management is not around. On the whole, staff is very efficient with residents, kitchen is clean as are the restrooms. I'm very fond of management as they act on many questions/complaints

Sagewood Desert Willow AL and MC in Phoenix, AZ

4.9
Everyone that we worked with at Sagewood Desert Willow was extremely friendly and engaged. We were assigned a move in coordinator who helped facilitate everything and provided the information we needed to move in. My loved one loves her housekeeper and the place is always very clean when we go ...
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El Mirage review score based on 431 family reviews

8.5
Review score113 facilities431 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 431 reviews of 113 El Mirage memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The El Mirage review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

El Mirage review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
El Mirage, AZ113 facilities
8.5
Youngtown, AZ151 facilities
8.0
Glendale, AZ173 facilities

Review subcategories for El Mirage memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 431 reviews of 113 El Mirage memory care communities. This chart helps you compare El Mirage resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
El Mirage, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

El Mirage memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Mirage memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Mirage, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in El Mirage memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in El Mirage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
El Mirage, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.1%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.2%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.3%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.1%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.2%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in El Mirage memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of El Mirage Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
El Mirage, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.9%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.2%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in El Mirage memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of El Mirage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
El Mirage, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30.6%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in El Mirage memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of El Mirage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
El Mirage, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in El Mirage memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in El Mirage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
El Mirage, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.1%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Groves, Brookdale Camino del Sol and Acoya Troon by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near El Mirage, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 138 memory care facilities near El Mirage, Arizona. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in El Mirage, Arizona are Acoya Troon by Cogir, Sunrise of Scottsdale and Pacifica Senior Living Peoria. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 138 memory care facilities near you in El Mirage, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in El Mirage, Arizona, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in El Mirage, Arizona, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in El Mirage, Arizona ranges from $550 to $11750. The average Memory Care cost in El Mirage, Arizona is $4,625. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in El Mirage, Arizona typically starts at $550. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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