The Lakes Apartments
Ideally located in the harmonious neighborhood of Tucson, AZ, The Lakes Apartments is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Prioritizing the comfort of those 55+, the community features specially designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans. This pet-friendly community also promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, so residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents have fun and make new friends with state-of-the-art amenities, like the fitness center, pool, spa, clubhouse, and library. With delightful restaurants nearby, residents have plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Weekly transportation is also provided for residents’ convenience and safety. The community is ideal for those seeking independence in their golden years, especially with its friendly setting.
Community insights.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 525 - 600 / 790 - 875 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Swimming Pool
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6.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to The Lakes Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Broadway Proper Independent & Assisted Living | IL AL HOS MC NH SNF | Tucson (Broadway Proper) | 255
Facility
255
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#3 / 487 | No |
57
Facility
57
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#172 / 740 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 50
Facility
50
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 529 | - | Katrina Ellsworth | 3 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 489 | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#289 / 486 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#343 / 486 |
| Amber Lights | IL AL MC RC | Tucson | 150
Facility
150
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#30 / 487 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#582 / 740 | 1 Bed | 26
Facility
26
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#56 / 529 | - | Teresa L Merritt | 2 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 489 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 486 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 486 |
| Villa Hermosa | IL AL MC | Tucson (Harold Bell Wright Estates) | 135
Facility
135
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#48 / 487 | Yes |
78
Facility
78
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#14 / 740 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#97 / 529 | A+ | Amber A Harkin | 6 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#324 / 489 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#361 / 486 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#295 / 486 |
| Atria Campana del Rio | IL AL MC | Tucson (Colonia Del Rio) | 100
Facility
100
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#109 / 487 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#92 / 740 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#76 / 529 | B- | Suzanne M Porter | 8 | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#419 / 489 | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#357 / 486 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#235 / 486 |
| The Lakes Apartments | IL | Tucson | - | Yes |
62
Facility
62
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#126 / 740 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Arizona
The Lakes Apartments is located in Tucson, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arizona.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Lakes Apartments
Is The Lakes Apartments in a walkable area?
The Lakes Apartments has a walk score of 62. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are pets allowed at The Lakes Apartments?
Yes, The Lakes Apartments allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of The Lakes Apartments?
Yes — there are 6 photos of The Lakes Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Lakes Apartments?
The Lakes Apartments is located at 5666 E Hampton St, Tucson, AZ 85712.
What is the phone number of The Lakes Apartments?
(855) 758-2654 will put you in contact with the team at The Lakes Apartments.
Does The Lakes Apartments provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — The Lakes Apartments is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.





