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Memory care in Esplanada 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 Esplanada is about $4,775 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 111 communities, read 2128 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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1212 Floor plans available
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.
Memory Care at Friendship Village offers holistic support in a safe and serene environment. Our employees are specifically trained to focus on individuality, choice and the importance of companionship. Activities are planned to enhance socialization and self-worth. Sensory cues – memory boxes,...
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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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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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I am really, really pleased with the Solterra. I think the staff has gone out of their way to accommodate my mom and her wishes. They follow through on everything. The activities are great. We have been...
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 provide Independent Living and assisted Living, as well as safe and secure enhanced memory care so you will never need to worry about moving.We offer upscale apartment homes and accommodations with services tailored to meet your individual needs. As a family-owned community, we are committed...
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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.
Photo of Ana's Haven Adult Homecare
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.
Photo of American Orchards
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.
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Living a thousand miles away from our dear Aunt and not knowing where we could put her for the care she needed. We thank "A Place for Mom" in finding us a place that she could have excellent care in her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Greenfield’s assisted living is an assisted living community that caters to ages 21 and over, we offer private and semi-private apartments for individuals that are unable to live on their own. Spacious apartments with kitchenettes allow our residents to be independent while receiving the...
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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
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.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
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Photo of Desert Marigold Senior Living of Tempe
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Overall this facility has been satisfactory. This facility is ideal for those seeking a midrange dollar level situation.
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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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.
Photo of Divine Mercy Adult Care
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.
Photo of Desert Haven Assisted Living Home
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.
Photo of Acuna At Layton Lakes
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.
Photo of Mary Grace Care Home
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.
Photo of Loma Vista Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Am Home Assisted Living LLC
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.
Photo of Village At Ocotillo
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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
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 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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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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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.
Photo of Legacy Of Hearts Assisted Living LLC
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.
Photo of Divine Mercy Assisted Living Home
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My mom was here for 18 months and received excellent care. The home was very clean and always very welcoming. The staff was gentle and always smiling. They care for their residents as if they are their own...
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.
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The residence is very friendly and always speaks to you and it easy to make friends here. The community is pet-friendly and has a dog park. The staff is very friendly and nice and the community is well kept...
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.
Photo of Motherdear's Place II
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.

Cost of memory care in Esplanada, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Esplanada is $4,775 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of $3,877 per month.

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

Esplanada, AZ
$4,775/mo
$4,667/mo
$4,736/mo

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

Esplanada, AZ
$4,775/mo
$4,613/mo
U.S. national average
$4,893/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,775/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,372/mo
Studio
$4,940/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,928/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,830/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,858/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Esplanada over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Esplanada

Recent reviews for memory care in Esplanada

The Oaks in Gilbert, AZ

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at The Oaks and the experience has been great for her at this facility so far. We have had only positive experiences with them for my loved one. Based on our/our loved one's experience, I would definitely recommend The Oaks to others as an option for Memory ...
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Brookdale North Mesa

5.0
The care is very good. Staff are very patient with residents. The staff takes the time to understand the loved ones needs. As an out of state daughter, anytime I called to talk to my dad, the staff would get him to talk to me. I thought that was great. Thank you so much for caring for my dad!

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and competent caregivers. Many reviews mention the dedication and proficiency of the caregivers at various communities, with some specifically calling out their kindness and patience in caring for loved ones. For example, at Brookdale Tempe, the head nurse went above and beyond to recognize that a resident was nearing ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities play a significant role in keeping residents active and engaged. Family members appreciate the diverse offerings at communities like Savanna House, where residents participate in bingo, music, art, exercise, and memory games, among others.
Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Residents and their families frequently praise the cleanliness of the communities, commenting on the upkeep of both the interior spaces and the outdoor areas. At Copper Creek Inn Memory Care, the community is kept lovely and inviting, with residents enjoying a secure courtyard for socializing. ...
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Proactive communication with families. Transparent and consistent communication is crucial for maintaining trust and peace of mind for families. Reviews at Brookdale North Gilbert highlight the staff's responsiveness and attentiveness, ensuring that loved ones' needs are met and families are well-informed.
Healthy and delicious meals. The quality of meals is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sky Ridge Senior Living, the dining room staff are praised for their well-meaning efforts, even if the food sometimes lacks variety and is served cold. Families at Brookdale Tempe are ple ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Warm and approachable staff members create a positive atmosphere and put residents and families at ease. At Gardens at Ocotillo Senior Living, everyone is greeted with dignity and respect, and residents at Sunrise of Gilbert consider the people there their family.
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Esplanada review score based on 429 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 429 reviews of 84 Esplanada memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Esplanada 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

Esplanada review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Esplanada, AZ84 facilities
8.6
Chandler, AZ85 facilities
8.4
Tempe, AZ91 facilities

Review subcategories for Esplanada 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 429 reviews of 84 Esplanada memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Esplanada 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.
Esplanada, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Esplanada memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Esplanada memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Esplanada, 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 Esplanada 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 Esplanada 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%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.5%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.3%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Esplanada 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 Esplanada Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Esplanada, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.3%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Esplanada 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 Esplanada partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Esplanada, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Esplanada 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 Esplanada communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Esplanada 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 Esplanada offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Esplanada, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.1%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.8%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
46.4%
48%
Dances
Dances
38.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.4%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.4%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mountain Park Senior Living, McDowell Village and Sunrise of Scottsdale are the top-rated memory care facilities near Esplanada, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 111 memory care facilities near Esplanada, Arizona. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Esplanada, Arizona are McDowell Village, Las Palomas Senior Living and The Oaks. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 111 memory care facilities near you in Esplanada, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Esplanada, 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 Esplanada, 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 Esplanada, Arizona ranges from $500 to $14000. The average Memory Care cost in Esplanada, Arizona is $4,775. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Esplanada, Arizona typically starts at $500. 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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