A memory device may be configured to perform an erase verify read operation to read from a plurality of access lines of a block of memory. The memory device may be configured to determine, based on performing the erase verify read operation, a quantity of access lines for which a corresponding page has been programmed, wherein each access line provides access to one or more pages of memory. The memory device may be configured to identify a most recently programmed page of the block of memory based on the determined quantity of access lines.