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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Now more than ever before we are in need of assisted living areas for our loved ones. People are generally living longer than in the past and that does not lend itself well if your parents or loved ones are in need of assistance. When you can no longer take the best care of your elderly...
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.
Marriott's Village Oaks at Mesa offers assisted living for seniors in a warm and comfortable environment without being formal. A single story design makes it easier for residents to navigate and find their way. At Village Oaks, we have created Companion Living® to encourage our seniors to develop...
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My parents had an amazing stay at The Village at Ocotillo! The staff were very nice and polite. Whenever my parents had a problem, the staff took care of it immediately! This facility also had great food; it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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 Village at Ocotillo blends understated elegance with personalized service and supportive health and well-being programs. Located on a prime corner close to the Ocotillo Golf Resort, The Village at Ocotillo features 120 distinctively designed one- and two-bedroom residences within a...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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As a resident of Kivel Memory Unit my mother received fantastic care in the hands of wonderful staff members. She was constantly engaged by various activities through out the day and totally enjoyed their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Since my father moved into this home in December 2018, his care has been sterling! He is getting lots of attention from the caregivers, which include [name removed] and [name removed] and multiple other...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Jim and Patti Jones is located in Mesa, AZ within Maricopa County. The residential care home enjoys the community setting that Mesa, AZ allows. This area of the country is warm and dry year round and is a wonderful place to reside. It also draws family members and friends for frequent visits and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Jim and Patti Jones II is located in Mesa, AZ within Maricopa County. The residential care home enjoys the mild, warm weather that Mesa offers all year long. The city is a great place to reside and an even better place for family and friends to visit and enjoy. Employees at Jim and Patti Jones II...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Scottsdale Villa Assisted Living is Licensed for Five residents. It is located in a residential home. We provide Personal care, Supervisory Care and Directed care.Our Facility is near, Chapparall Park, Fashion Squire Mall, and Osborn Hospital.Our Facilities are located in a...
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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.
Paradise Living Centers Arcadia location was custom built and opened in spring 2018. Situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Phoenix, this luxury assisted living group home features 10 private bedroom and bathroom suites and provides 24/7 awake care.Each suite includes a large...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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They're awesome. My grandma lives there. She's not helping them out. They're very, very kind to her, considering. They're great to me and to her. They're very understanding of my situation and very...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Cottages Assisted Living Homes are primarily focused on providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for seniors. The retirement home is located in Mills Creek, Washington. We take pride in providing customized individual care to the elderly residents. Every senior receives assistance...
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My only concern with this care home is that the caregivers due not seem equipped to fully handle the care needs of a type II diabetes resident. This was a good place for mom but not for dad. The caregivers...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chaparral Home Care is a residential care home located in the upscale city of Scottsdale, in Maricopa County, Arizona. Our beautiful city has an exciting and vibrant culture to offer our residents, with activities for people of all ages. Seniors and their loved ones can enjoy everything the city...
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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.
Cost of assisted living in The Lakes, AZ
The average cost of senior living in The Lakes is $3,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maricopa, AZ with an average of $3,259 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Lakes, AZ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Lakes, AZ vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in The Lakes, AZ
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What families are saying about assisted living in The Lakes
Recent reviews for assisted living in The Lakes
Sky Vista in Mesa, AZ
5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Sky Vista and the overall experience at this facility was great. The move in process was great. The staff, housekeeping and communication with the family were all excellent. I would recommend Sky Vista to others. I am 85 years old and I told my kids that ...
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Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes
5.0
Their meals were outstanding! We love love love The Renaissance! Unfortunately my mother-in-law couldn't get along with her neighbor so it was her problem, not the communities, but we decided to move her out. We're still sad that it didn't work out.
The Auberge at Scottsdale
5.0
My husband has been in residence for one year and I have been there almost every night to sit with him and put him to bed. For the last 11 weeks I have not been able to be with him and at first I thought know one could take my place. I do Skype him twice a day and he is very happy. I watch ...
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The Lakes review score based on 338 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 338 reviews of 151 The Lakes assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The The Lakes review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
The Lakes review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for The Lakes assisted living
When assisted living 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 338 reviews of 151 The Lakes assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Lakes resident and family assisted living 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.The Lakes, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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The Lakes assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Lakes assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Lakes, 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 The Lakes assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in The Lakes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.7%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.2%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.7%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in The Lakes assisted living
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 The Lakes Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.8%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.6%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Lakes assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of The Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
The Lakes, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.8%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25.6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in The Lakes assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of The Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
20.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Lakes assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in The Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
26.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Lakes
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Arizona assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in The Lakes protect seniors.
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Marigold Assisted Living, North Scottsdale Retreat and Golden Touch One Adult Care Home are the top-rated assisted living facilities near The Lakes, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 201 assisted living facilities near The Lakes, Arizona. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in The Lakes, Arizona are North Scottsdale Retreat, McDowell Village and Acoya Troon by Cogir. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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