Senior living professional completing online Arizona memory care services training certification at a home office

Memory Care Services Training

Arizona | ADHS Approved | Online with Remote Skills Demonstration

Caregiver engaging a resident in a gardening activity at an Arizona memory care community.

Initial Memory Care Services Training (8-Hour)

100% online training with flexible scheduling for the required skills demonstration | ADHS Approval # MCTP00114

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Build the knowledge and confidence to provide safe, respectful, person-centered care.

  • Understanding Dementia & Brain Changes

  • Person-Centered Communication

  • Behavioral Expressions & How to Respond

  • Creating a Safe, Supportive Environment

  • Activities & Engagement Strategies

  • Supporting Daily Living with Dignity

  • Caregiver Well-Being & Self-Care

  • Legal, Ethical & Regulatory Responsibilities.

WHAT THIS QUALIFIES YOU TO DO

This training satisfies Arizona’s Initial Memory Care Services Training requirement.

Upon successful completion, you may work or volunteer in a licensed Arizona assisted living facility that provides memory care services as a:

  • Staff Member

  • Contractor

  • Volunteer

HOW IT WORKS

Getting started is simple.

  1. Enroll and access the course instantly

  2. Complete training online at your own pace

  3. Pass the final written examination

  4. Complete your skills demonstration with a qualified instructor

    In-person or video conferencing options available

  5. Receive your Arizona Memory Care Services Training Certificate

Price: $120.00

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Annual Refresher (4-Hour)

100% online training with flexible scheduling for the required skills demonstration | ADHS Approval # MCTP00114

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Designed to reinforce essential memory care skills and provide updates on current best practices, regulations, and evidence-based dementia care.

  • Managing Challenging Behaviors, Aggression, Wandering & Agitation

  • Promoting Dignity, Comfort & Emotional Well-Being

  • Recognizing, Preventing & Reporting Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation

  • Implementing Individualized Service Plans & Regulatory Requirements

WHAT THIS COURSE QUALIFIES YOU TO O

This training satisfies Arizona’s annual memory care training requirement for staff and contractors working in licensed assisted living facilities that provide memory care services.

HOW IT WORKS

Getting started is simple.

  1. Enroll and access the course instantly

  2. Complete training online at your own pace

  3. Pass the final written examination

  4. Complete your skills demonstration with a qualified instructor

    In-person or video conferencing options available

  5. Receive your Arizona Memory Care Services Training Certificate

Price: $60

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Manager Memory Care Training (4-Hour)

100% online training with flexible scheduling for the required skills demonstration | ADHS Approval # MCTP00114

Arizona-approved manager training for individuals responsible for overseeing memory care services and operations.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

All participants complete the following required manager topics:

  • Individualized Service Planning

  • Staffing Levels & Resource Allocation

In addition, select one of the following professional development tracks:

Operations & Compliance Track

  • Arizona Memory Care Regulations

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Emergency Preparedness

  • Survey Readiness

For managers responsible for regulatory compliance, operational oversight, and survey readiness.

Leadership & Development Track

  • Supervisory Skills

  • Effective Delegation

  • Team Building

  • Leadership Development

For managers focused on building leadership skills and developing high-performing teams.

Communication & Collaboration Track

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Workplace Communication

  • Team Collaboration

  • Leading Effective Meetings

For managers seeking to strengthen workplace communication and team effectiveness.

Staff Growth & Retention Track

  • Coaching & Mentoring

  • Professional Development

  • Staff Engagement

  • Retention Strategies

For managers focused on coaching, mentoring, and retaining quality team members.

WHAT THIS COURSE QUALIFIES YOU TO DO

This training satisfies Arizona’s manager training requirement for individuals responsible for overseeing memory care services, staffing, and resident care operations.

HOW IT WORKS

Getting started is simple.

  1. Enroll and access the course instantly

  2. Complete training online at your own pace

  3. Pass the final written examination

  4. Complete your skills demonstration with a qualified instructor

    In-person or video conferencing options available

  5. Receive your Arizona Memory Care Services Training Certificate

Price: $80

In The Works

We're expanding Rise's catalog with Board-aligned assisted living training. These courses are in development now. Each will provide Board-approved training and issue a certificate of completion; students register separately for their exam through a Board-approved provider listed on the State's website.

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