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If your loved one needs memory care in Sun Lakes, A Place for Mom can help. With 47 memory care facilities in Sun Lakes, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Sun Lakes incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Sun Lakes memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Sun Lakes, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Memory Care facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like South Chandler.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Chandler, Gilbert or Goodyear Village.
Types of care available in Sun Lakes, AZ
Memory Care
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!
Questions about operation of 2nd shift and weekend when management is not around. On the whole, staff is very efficient with residents, kitchen is clean as are the restrooms. I'm very fond of management as they act on many questions/complaints
This community is dedicated to memory car.its , spacious rooms, hallways and a beautiful secured courtyard. It’s a beautiful community with lots of activities on daily basis. Staff is well trained, everyone is friendly. It feels like home.
990 West Ocotillo Road, Chandler, AZ 85248
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...
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...
3210 S Jojoba Way, Chandler, AZ 85248
5940 S Mesquite Grove Way, Chandler, AZ 85249
6651 S Four Peaks Place, Chandler, AZ 85249
870 S Meadows Drive, Chandler, AZ 85224
870 S Meadows Drive, Chandler, AZ 85224
350 S Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ 85224
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...
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...
3234 E Dogwood Place, Chandler, AZ 85286
1711 W Venus Way, Chandler, AZ 85224
2148 E Winchester Way, Chandler, AZ 85249
2148 E Winchester Way, Chandler, AZ 85249
1919 W Carla Vista Dr, Chandler, AZ 85224-8257
Marriott's Village Oaks at Chandler 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...
1087 E Bajor Street, Gilbert, AZ 85298
25403 S 154th Street, Gilbert, AZ 85298
25403 S 154th Street, Gilbert, AZ 85298
4144 W Bart Drive, Chandler, AZ 85226
2402 E Detroit Court, Chandler, AZ 85225
2402 E Detroit Court, Chandler, AZ 85225
3091 E Lynx Way, Gilbert, AZ 85298
1386 E Buffalo Street, Gilbert, AZ 85295
1386 E Buffalo Street, Gilbert, AZ 85295
4638 E Summerhaven Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85044
The average cost of senior living in Sun Lakes is 4,356 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodyear, AZ with an average of 3,904 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Memory care supports the unique needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Memory care communities provide enhanced security, dementia therapies, and spaces designed to prevent wandering. Services in memory care facilities often include:
Sun Lakes, a small community of primarily retirees, lies southwest of Phoenix and offers residents a spacious suburban layout with easy access to golf courses and parks with walking paths in a quiet retreat from city life. Though the city of Sun Lakes is mostly made up of homes and retirement communities, residents of Sun Lakes have access to nearby Chandler’s resources, like shopping centers and health care facilities.
In Sun Lakes, memory care communities — sometimes called Alzheimer’s care or dementia care facilities — provide specialized care for seniors who have Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other forms of memory loss. These communities offer personalized cognitive rehabilitation programs alongside assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). Memory care usually includes 24-hour supervision and unique design elements, like outdoor gardens and color-coded walls, to help ease anxiety, agitation, and other symptoms of dementia.
The median monthly cost of memory care in 2019 in the state of Arizona was around $5,200. To learn more about the cost of memory care in Sun Lakes, A Place for Mom’s Senior Living Advisors.
The total household expenses associated with living in Sun Lakes are rated 34 points below the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated far below the average, indicating that Sun Lakes is an affordable senior living destination.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 78 | 67 | 62 | 65 | 54 |
Income and Housing
| Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $69,506 per year | $50,377 per year | $53,236 per year | $39,238 per year | $41,705 per year | $2,558 per year | $757 per month |
The top hospitals that service Sun Lakes include:
Chandler Regional Medical Center
Sun Lakes’s climate is classified as hot desert, meaning the city experiences short, mild winters and prolonged summers with exceptionally high temperatures and year-round low humidity. The average humidity level is 31%, and humidity levels are often highest during December at about 44%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 52°F | 66°F | 37°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 90°F | 105°F | 75°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 78.7% | 15,093 | 2,804 per square mile | 1.8 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 2.3% | <0.1% | 1.1% | 95.2% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2019 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for Maricopa County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 45.7% | 49.1% | 5.2% |
Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Sun Lakes include:
Outdoor attractions in Sun Lakes:
Sun Lakes’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
Given the population size of Sun Lakes, the city currently does not have public transportation options. However, taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are available in the Chandler area.
McDowell Village, Brookdale Camino del Sol and Acoya Troon by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sun Lakes, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 47 memory care facilities near Sun Lakes, Arizona. See the full list.
The 47 memory care facilities near you in Sun Lakes, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sun Lakes, 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 Sun Lakes, 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 Sun Lakes, Arizona ranges from $2,327 to $4,138. The average Memory Care cost in Sun Lakes, Arizona is 4,356. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sun Lakes, Arizona typically starts at $2,327. 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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