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Memory care in Benson offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Benson is about $4,598 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 133 communities, read 1316 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My sister is doing very well here. When we arrived we were greeted with warmth and smiles. We had a wonderful representative show us around and explain how it all worked. The memory care unit staff was...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a...
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My dad chose Arroyo Gardens for independent living because the staff were friendly and he liked the layout of his apartment. He made a great choice! He loves the food, he walks downstairs everyday for the...
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.
At Arroyo Gardens, we've created a community of people who are invested in each other's success, happiness and comfort. Set against the allure of the Santa Rita Mountains, our community offers resort-style living combined with a staff of professional caregivers and nurses able to provide a...
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I like that Brookdale is all-inclusive. There are very few things for which they charge extra. Also, having medical professionals that come to the facility is great. Also, forgot to mention the monthly...
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.
A Life Well LivedTucked in a cozy nook at the base of the beautiful Catalina Foothills, your loved one has a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all the comforts of home here in our friendly and life-giving memory care community. Whether they want to engage with their fellow neighbors in the many...
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The staff and residents are friendly and always willing to help. Many activities offered. Reaction to an emergency is as advertised. Yes, we would recommend Fellowship Square at Tucson to other families...
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.
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The staff at Brookdale are warm, patient and accommodating. My Dad has been well cared for. The place smells great and is super clean every time I visit. The meals that I have enjoyed there with my Dad were...
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.
Live With EnthusiasmNestled in the beautiful city of Tucson, Arizona, you will find an assisted living community that gives you more than personal care. This is a place where you can savor restaurant-style dining, spacious and private accommodations, a variety of common rooms for socializing and...
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Our loved one will be moving out next month, but he really likes Hummingbird. He has enjoyed his stay there. He loves the staff and everybody else dearly. It just comes down to financials.
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.
Hummingbird Senior Resort Living is as comfortable as it is inviting, an oasis in the desert, boasting stunning views of the Sierra Vista desert landscape. Everything we do is designed to promote a strong sense of belonging and make our residents feel loved.
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We were Told one thing during the sales pitch, (provides paper products) but when asked at the desk after move in told client provides. Staff friendly and helpful.
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.
At Atria Campana del Rio, you'll discover a welcoming senior community nestled in the bucolic foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson. The area's Spanish-style architecture is reflected in the red-tile roofs and soft desert colors throughout each spacious apartment and townhome....
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When you need a place but can't stay at home. Brookdale is this next best place. The facility and its staff bring joy to difficult times. Thank you, Brookdale, for being the missing piece for our family.
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.
A Life of Purpose and MeaningWhen you decide to move your loved one into our warm and welcoming memory care community, you can rest easy knowing they will be surrounded by a friendly care team and given all kinds of opportunities to enjoy a life rich in purpose and meaning. Because our community...
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I would give them all a 5. But if I could rate higher, I would. Especially in 3,4 and 7. My mom's last weeks of her life. She had told me this was her favorite place to live. She had made some wonderful...
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.
We are happy to announce that Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon is recognized as a U.S. News & World Report Best Assisted Living community for the second year running!Tucson Place is located in the beautiful Catalina Foothills of Tucson, Arizona, and offers personalized assisted living...
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I have been living at Broadway for 3 years and do not think there is a better place for senior living in Tucson. The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful. I am especially impressed with the dining room...
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.
Broadway Proper Retirement Community offers the beauty and serenity of a desert oasis in the heart of East Tucson. We are located near Udall Park, the Ott Family YMCA, Hilton East, St. Joseph's Hospital, Carondelet Health Network, and both Park Place Mall and Elcon Mall.Along with the warmth of...
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Review of [name removed]: this facility has turned out to be a good match for [name removed]. She is happy there and FAIRVIEW has met all her needs. They have done a marvelous job of making her welcome...
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.
Fairwinds - Desert Point offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Fairwinds - Desert Point, we...
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The aids really cater to the needs of the seniors. They make sure any meds required are dispensed daily. If the senior has difficulty making their way to the restaurant, they will either bring them there 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.
The Ranch Estates of Tucson is senior living at its finest. We are located in the beautiful Casas Adobes area of Tucson, near Oro Valley. Our community includes assisted living and memory care services and amenities catered to the individual. The Ranch Estates of Tucson is much more than senior...
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My MIL has acclimated fairly well. It has been a nice place for her. Most everyone we've been in contact with has been great. My MiL loves the housekeeping lady. [name removed] in sales has been wonderful
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.
The Forum at Tucson is for seniors who want to maintain their rich and rewarding life without the responsibilities of running a household. It is ideal if you are an active senior who wants to focus on the things you enjoy most in life, but yet have assistance available should you need it. With...
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They are very friendly and do their best to work with the family to see to the needs of the family member who is staying there.
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.
The Villas at La Canada is an affordable assisted living community and memory care provider located in northwest Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting, The Villas at La Canada is a warm, supportive place to call home, and a wonderful place for friends...
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Great, very caring staff. The facility was very clean and tidy. I would recommend to others. My mom was only there a couple months before she passed, which was last [month removed]. I thought [name removed]...
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.
Vista Pointe at Green Valley offers all the amenities you’d expect including spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two bedroom apartments. But it’s the warmth, personal care, and comfort that will surprise and delight you… Restaurant style dining, kitchenettes, gathering places, and a calendar full...
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Family member was in memory care. Staff who worked directly with residents were wonderful. I thought the room was on the small size, but for residents it was fine. He had a private bath, which was extra,...
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.
At Canyon Valley Memory Care, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Green Valley area. Residents have many opportunities...
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8.8
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Staff strive to create a home-like environment for residents, incorporating fresh flowers and seasonal decorations. The administration provides regular communication about what's going on at the facility....
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.
Since 2008 Sunrise at River Road as been providing outstanding assisted living and memory care services to Tucson. Located at River Road and North 1st Avenue we are centrally located, are a warm and inviting, homelike environment complete with pets, fresh flowers, southwest landscaping and...
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Staff is wonderful and caring. Rooms are nice. [name removed] has a nice one bedroom but the studios are nice as well. The food is good. They do have things for the residents to do. My brother just doesn't...
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.
Situated on the outskirts of a residential neighborhood, Vista Pointe at Sierra Vista offers a peaceful setting close to the city’s diverse attractions. The surrounding mountains offer a breathtaking view for residents of the Spanish-style community. Their goal is to help provide a family-like...
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The staff is attentive and accessible to my mom as well as to me and my family. They know what she needs and are kindly accepting of her sometimes grouchy ways!
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.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures?Come see if our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus is the right fit for you. We’re a rental CCRC. That means you’ll pay a monthly rental fee...
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The director has been very receptive. I've emailed her several times with some concerns about my mom, she answers promptly, and keeps her staff up-to-date on things that might be helpful. Every time I go...
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.
Avista Tucson, an Enlivant community, is an assisted living community delivering personalized, attentive care in a homelike atmosphere. Professional staff to assist with medication management and daily living activities as needed. Residents can enjoy exceptional dining options and a variety of...
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This is an incredible place for your loved one. wonderful. The staff are exceptional, meals lovely and well prepared. My Mom has been there 9 months and she’s happy and made friends. She enjoys their...
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 Gardens at Blenman Elm is a newly renovated, sun-filled home in central Tucson. Our core values support active, compassionate, excellent, and responsive care and the living space is perfect for those values. Inside the home we have an inner courtyard, a high-end kitchen, and stunning open...
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Everyone there is awesome. We should count ourselves fortunate that there are people in this world with the compassion to care for those who are unable to care for themselves. Special thanks to[names...
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.
Inspirations of River Centre, providing Assisted Living to the Tucson area.
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The campus has inviting, secure indoor and outdoor space for memory care residents to occupy. Meals are appealing and provide good nutrition. Daily resident activities are well done and include games, art,...
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 vibrant Tucson, Arizona, our community is specialized in Memory Care for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and memory loss issues. Our community creates a customized service and assistance plan for each resident with a variety of therapies and life enrichment activities....
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Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend Cascades of Tucson to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
Life is as vibrant and carefree as you choose to be! You decide when, where and how to enjoy the many pleasures of living at our distinguished Tucson, Arizona retirement community. Intentionally designed with attention to comfort and detail, Cascades was planned specifically to accommodate...
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What we like the most about The Watermark at Oro Valley is the staff and just how friendly and helpful there are. Base don that experience we would recommend this community to other families who may need a...
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.
Experience Brilliant Living at The Watermark At Oro ValleyMake The Watermark At Oro Valley the exciting next step in your life’s journey. Set against the backdrop of Pusch Ridge and the enchanting Santa Catalina Mountains, our modern aging community in South Oro Valley, Arizona, celebrates the...
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Cost of memory care in Benson, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Benson is $4,598 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sahuarita, AZ with an average of $4,423 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Benson, AZ vs. nearby cities

Benson, AZ
$4,598/mo
$4,493/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Benson, AZ vs. the state and national average

Benson, AZ
$4,598/mo
$4,636/mo
U.S. national average
$4,907/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Benson vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,598/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Benson, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,984/mo
Studio
$4,837/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,881/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,132/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,850/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Benson over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Benson

Recent reviews for memory care in Benson

Atria Campana Del Rio in Tucson, AZ

5.0
I have been a resident of Campana del Rio in Tucson, AZ for 21/2 years and have been very happy here. The staff and residents are all very friendly! Staff are exceptionally accommodating and helpful consistently. I've made some great friends while being here. The activities and food are great, ...
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Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon

5.0
Despite working in the Estate Planning & Eldercare Planning work, nothing could have prepared me for the gut wrenching effects and the process of dealing the mental decline of a once highly skilled professional psychologist and mother. After visiting a dozen memory care facilities, we were so ...
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Bee Hive Homes Of Green Valley

5.0
My family has been nothing but happy with the the Beehive home. our Mom loves the staff, especially Babs the house manager. They always go the extra mile to ensure her comfort and needs are met.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Residents and families praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Tanque Verde, The Ranch Estates of Tucson, and Arroyo Gardens. They provide personalized care and go above and beyond to create a warm and inviting environment for their love ...
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Meaningful activities tailored to residents. Communities like Brookdale Oro Valley, Woodland Palms Memory Care Community, and Brookdale Tanque Verde offer a wide range of activities that cater to the unique interests of their residents, ensuring that they remain engaged and fulfilled. This includes everything from arts and crafts to ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews mention the importance of a clean, comfortable living space for residents, with communities like Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon, Tucson Gardens Memory Care, and Sierra del Sol receiving praise for their modern and thoughtfully designed interiors. These spaces provide a sens ...
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Customized care plans and communication. At The Gardens at Blenman Elm, Cascades of Tucson, and Park Senior Villas - Houghton, residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention and frequent communication from community staff. They take the time to understand each resident's needs and involve loved ones in their ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Food is a crucial component of daily life, and communities like Arroyo Gardens, Brookdale Oro Valley, and The Ranch Estates of Tucson receive rave reviews for their delicious and nutritious meal options. Chefs take dietary restrictions and personal preferences into account, making mealtime ...
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Secure and supportive environment. Safety and security are top priorities for many families, and communities like The Forum at Tucson, Park Senior Villas - Houghton, and Catalina Springs Memory Care provide a safe and supportive environment for their residents. This includes 24/7 care, emergency response systems, and regula ...
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Benson review score based on 240 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 240 reviews of 90 Benson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Benson 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

Benson review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
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Review subcategories for Benson 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 240 reviews of 90 Benson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Benson 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.
Benson, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Benson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson, 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 Benson 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 Benson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
56.7%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.2%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.1%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.9%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.4%
72.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Benson 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 Benson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.4%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.8%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benson 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 Benson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
45.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.2%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson 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 Benson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.1%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.1%
40.9%
Room service
Room service
28.9%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benson 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 Benson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.2%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.6%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sierra del Sol, Arroyo Gardens and Brookdale Tanque Verde are the top-rated memory care facilities near Benson, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 133 memory care facilities near Benson, Arizona. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Benson, Arizona are Arroyo Gardens and Brookdale Oro Valley. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 133 memory care facilities near you in Benson, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Benson, 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 Benson, 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 Benson, Arizona ranges from $1500 to $9720. The average Memory Care cost in Benson, Arizona is $4,598. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Benson, Arizona typically starts at $1500. 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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