The Fountains at La Cholla
Discover your golden years oasis amidst the Sonoran Desert of Tucson at The Fountains at La Cholla independent living homes, where award winning service handles all the little daily maintenance needs as you explore a whole new world of decadence. A part of the Watermark Retirement Community, The Fountains offers an impressive array of amenities and activities for your benefit and leisure. Dine like a VIP at the bistro & cafe, or maybe stay in and order room service from the comfort of your elegant quarters. Go for a swim whenever you feel like it, assured that facilities are up-to-code and well-maintained by a comprehensive team of building, residence, and grounds maintenance team, and achieve your health goals at the top class fitness center. A salon and spa are on-site as well for some TLC, and if you’re a pet owner, take advantage of the pet-friendly space The Fountain prides itself on.
Heading out to the scenic desert environment surrounding The Fountain, you’ll be within proximity to exciting local gigs and various shopping options; dull days will be a thing of the past in your new independent living program.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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4.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to The Fountains at La Cholla's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.14 miles to nearest hospital (Hospital)
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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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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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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 | AL HOS IL MC NH SNF | Tucson (Broadway Proper) | 255
Facility
255
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#3 / 521 | No |
57
Facility
57
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#179 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 50
Facility
50
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 548 | - | Katrina Ellsworth | 3 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 490 | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#289 / 487 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#344 / 487 |
| Villa Hermosa | AL IL MC | Tucson (Harold Bell Wright Estates) | 135
Facility
135
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#57 / 521 | Yes |
78
Facility
78
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#15 / 775 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#107 / 548 | A+ | Amber A Harkin | 6 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#324 / 490 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#361 / 487 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#295 / 487 |
| Inspirations of River Centre | AL RC | Tucson (Villa Mesa) | 112
Facility
112
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#106 / 521 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#116 / 775 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#45 / 548 | A+ | Danielle Oben | 5 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#354 / 490 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#361 / 487 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#336 / 487 |
| Brookdale East Tucson | AL | Tucson (Hidden Hills) | 60
Facility
60
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#189 / 521 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#412 / 775 | Suite | 27
Facility
27
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#50 / 548 | A+ | Ryan D Gallion | 3 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#273 / 490 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 487 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 487 |
| The Fountains at La Cholla | AL IL MC | Tucson (The Fountains At La Cholla Blk) | - | Yes |
26
Facility
26
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#527 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 38
Facility
38
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#22 / 548 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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The Fountains at La Cholla is located in Tucson, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Fountains at La Cholla
What neighborhood is The Fountains at La Cholla in?
The Fountains at La Cholla is in the The Fountains At La Cholla Blk neighborhood of Tucson.
Is The Fountains at La Cholla in a walkable area?
The Fountains at La Cholla has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How long has The Fountains at La Cholla been in business?
The Fountains at La Cholla has been operating for approximately 38 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Fountains at La Cholla?
Yes, The Fountains at La Cholla allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of The Fountains at La Cholla?
Yes — there are 9 photos of The Fountains at La Cholla in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Fountains at La Cholla?
The Fountains at La Cholla is located at 2001 W Rudasill Rd, Tucson, AZ 85704.
What is the phone number of The Fountains at La Cholla?
(520) 797-2001 will put you in contact with the team at The Fountains at La Cholla.
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