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Memory care in Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon is about $4,563 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 720 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Hacienda De Luna Assisted Living
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 Canyon View Adult Care Home
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 All Seasons Oro Valley
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.
Photo of Catalina Village
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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Cost of memory care in Willow Canyon, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Willow Canyon is $4,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dripping Springs, AZ with an average of $4,110 per month.

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

Willow Canyon, AZ
$4,563/mo

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

Willow Canyon, AZ
$4,563/mo
$4,634/mo
U.S. national average
$4,918/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,563/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,687/mo
Studio
$4,512/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,552/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,674/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Willow Canyon over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Willow Canyon

Recent reviews for memory care in Willow Canyon

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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Mountain View Retirement Village in Tucson, AZ

4.0
A friendly caring home away from home. Needs are well met. Food adequate. Apartments comfortable and spacious. Entertainment and activities available. Transportation on a limited basis provided.

Willow Canyon review score based on 129 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 129 reviews of 29 Willow Canyon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Willow Canyon 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

Willow Canyon review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Willow Canyon, AZ29 facilities
8.7
Saddlebrooke, AZ11 facilities
8.6
Oro Valley, AZ48 facilities

Review subcategories for Willow Canyon 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 129 reviews of 29 Willow Canyon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Willow Canyon 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.
Willow Canyon, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Willow Canyon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willow Canyon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willow Canyon, 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 Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon 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
72.4%
65.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.5%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.5%
28.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon 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
69%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.3%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
70.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon 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
17.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.3%
45.2%
No sugar
No sugar
44.8%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.5%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
20%
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Availability of select dining options in Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.3%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
40.5%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.6%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.6%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.2%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.7%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
51.7%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.6%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sierra del Sol, Brookdale Tanque Verde and Fellowship Square at Tucson are the top-rated memory care facilities near Willow Canyon, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 38 memory care facilities near Willow Canyon, Arizona. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Willow Canyon, Arizona is Brookdale Oro Valley. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 38 memory care facilities near you in Willow Canyon, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Willow Canyon, 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 Willow Canyon, 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 Willow Canyon, Arizona ranges from $1500 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Willow Canyon, Arizona is $4,563. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Willow Canyon, 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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