Ventana Winds is a senior living community located in Youngtown, Arizona, specializing primarily in memory care services, with additional support available for assisted living residents. The facility is designed to accommodate individuals experiencing various forms of memory loss, including those requiring a fully secured environment and care programs tailored to the needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Memory care at Ventana Winds includes 24-hour supervision, personal assistance, and specialized programming to help maintain cognitive function and quality of life. The community includes environmental modifications and layouts specifically structured for memory care needs, such as clear wayfinding and minimized environmental hazards. Additional assisted living services provide residents with support in daily living tasks as needed.
Medical support at Ventana Winds covers a range of specific care needs. Incontinence care is available, with assistance provided in managing personal hygiene and continence. Ambulatory care enables residents who may require additional support with mobility to navigate throughout the community safely, while full assistance can be provided with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medication management is overseen by trained staff, and diabetes care is offered to help residents monitor and manage their health. Podiatry services are accessible for residents requiring specialized foot care. The community accommodates both English and Spanish speaking residents to better meet communication and care needs.
Ventana Winds is a memory care-only community that offers amenities designed for both comfort and engagement, including secure outdoor walking paths, a barber and beauty salon, and dedicated spaces for social clubs and community activities. Yoga and chair yoga classes are available, promoting wellness and mobility for residents of varying abilities. The grounds and apartments are maintained to provide a clean and safe environment, and restaurant-style dining is available with meal plans designed to meet nutritional requirements and individual preferences.
Transportation services at Ventana Winds include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service allows residents to attend medical appointments, community events, and other off-site activities as needed, supporting a greater degree of independence and connectivity with the surrounding area.
Reviews from residents and families for Ventana Winds generally highlight a clean, attractive environment, spacious living areas, and a positive atmosphere created by caring and attentive staff. Many commend the quality of food, an active calendar of social opportunities, and the welcoming nature of the community. However, some negative feedback notes issues including medication errors, emergency response concerns, theft, staff turnover, limited activities engagement, and management responsiveness. While a majority of reviews reflect high satisfaction with care, cleanliness, and community life, prospective residents and families may want to discuss care quality and oversight directly with the facility to ensure individual needs are met. As of the most recent information, no major operational changes have been reported at Ventana Winds.
Costs at this community start at $4,000 and range up to $6,120. The average price in the community is $5,060, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,319. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.