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Sun City Memory Care at a Glance
Patriot Angels Memory Care Partners in Sun City
All 2 communities below are a Patriot Angels memory care partner in Sun City.
Other Options for Veterans Near Sun City
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Sun City.
Paying for Memory Care in Sun City
Memory care in Arizona costs about $5,833 a month (based on 2025 move-in prices); no Sun City-only figure is published. Get each Sun City community’s rate sheet in writing; VA asks for it with the claim. VA also checks income and assets; our guide to VA’s income and asset rules shows how memory care costs lower countable income.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona memory care | $5,833 | $1,988 |
| U.S. memory care | $6,690 | $2,845 |
| Arizona assisted living | $6,250 | $2,405 |
Find Out What a Sun City Veteran Could Receive Toward Memory Care
Memory care is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Sun City veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month. A spouse of a living veteran can sometimes qualify too; see whether a spouse of a living veteran can get Aid & Attendance.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
Sun City Veterans Who May Need Memory Care
Sun City is home to about 6,029 veterans, 5,364 of them 65 or older. Across Maricopa County the count is 233,313, with 113,830 age 65 or older (American Community Survey 2020–2024).
Choosing Memory Care in Sun City
Assisted living on the same campus
2 of the 2 Sun City partners also run assisted living, handy for a couple where only one spouse has dementia.
Secure but not confining
Ask how a Sun City community keeps residents safe without locking them in their rooms, and look for an enclosed garden or walking path.
Night-time
Sundowning makes evenings hard. Ask Sun City staff how many caregivers are on the memory care floor overnight.
Behaviors and move-outs
Ask which behaviors would lead a Sun City community to ask a resident to leave.
Memory Care in Cities Near Sun City
Other Arizona memory care pages within driving distance of Sun City.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Sun City Memory Care Questions
Can a Sun City veteran use Aid & Attendance for memory care?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Sun City who needs supervision because of dementia can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the bill.
What does memory care cost in Sun City?
About $5,833 a month is typical across Arizona. Ask each Sun City community for its rate sheet.
How many memory care partners are in Sun City?
2 in Sun City, plus 58 across Arizona.
Can we apply after a move to memory care in Sun City?
Yes. Many Sun City families file after move-in, and the monthly cost can help show financial need.
Other Care Options in Sun City Besides Memory Care
Assisted living in Sun City
Sun City communities that help with bathing, dressing and medications.
Independent living in Sun City
Senior apartments in Sun City for a spouse or veteran who doesn’t need daily care.
In-home care in Sun City
Help at home in Sun City for a veteran who wants to stay put a while longer.
Related Patriot Angels guides
Looking for memory care beyond Sun City? See Memory Care in Arizona or the national guide.
