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Compare Assisted Living around Tucson (Metro Area) The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.
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| Vista Pointe at Green Valley |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Green Valley | 75 | Yes | 20 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private Suite / Companion Suite | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 0.0 |
| Atria Campana del Rio |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Tucson (Colonia Del Rio) | 100 | Yes | 65 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14 | C+ | Suzanne M Porter | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1.1 |
| Mountain View Retirement Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (La Canada Estates) | 99 | Yes | 10 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | A+ | Russell F Sylvester | 6 | 6 | 18 | 3.0 |
| Sunrise at River Road |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (Foothills Heights) | 110 | Yes | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14 | A+ | Corrinne Quezada | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Inspirations of River Centre |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (Villa Mesa) | 112 | Yes | 63 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8 | A+ | Danielle Oben | 5 | 4 | 13 | 2.6 |
| Brookdale North Tucson |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson | 60 | Yes | 45 | Studio / 1 Bed | 2 | A+ | Baerbel Odey | 7 | 4 | 17 | 2.4 |
| Brookdale East Tucson |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Tucson (Hidden Hills) | 60 | Yes | 36 | Suite | 27 | A+ | Ryan D Gallion | 3 | 2 | - | 0.0 |
| Broadway Proper Independent & Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Tucson (Broadway Proper) | 255 | No | 57 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 50 | - | Katrina Ellsworth | 2 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (Friendship Villas At La Cholla) | 133 | No | 44 | - | 5 | - | Robert Dietterick | 18 | 16 | 3 | 0.2 |
| Cascades of Tucson |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Tucson (Double Acres) | 217 | Yes | 46 | - | 29 | - | Meredith A Kuhn | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0.8 |
| Sherwood Village Assisted Living & Memory Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (Broadway Pantano East) | 160 | No | 63 | - | 11 | - | Russell F Sylvester | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Heritage Oaks Assisted Living Residence |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (St. Joseph's Hospital) | 38 | No | 49 | - | 7 | A+ | Ryan Reilly | 4 | 2 | - | 0.0 |
| Starfish Care Homes at Spanish Trail |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (Mitman) | 10 | No | 65 | - | 13 | A+ | Joleen Bonham | 2 | - | - | 0.0 |
| Foothills Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson | - | No | 27 | - | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - |
| Starfish Care Homes at River Hills |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tucson (River Hills Estates) | 10 | No | 0 | - | 13 | - | Ben J Silverman | 2 | - | - | 0.0 |
Tucked on the east side of Tucson, Arizona, Sherwood Village Assisted Living & Memory Care offers a trusted and comforting senior living experience. Committed to the residents’ total comfort, this care facility provides two distinct care levels and individualized support, ensuring an exceptional level of care. Their dedicated and skilled caretakers provide personalized and attentive support to seniors on a regular basis, encouraging social engagement and meaningful connections.
Sherwood Village creates a vibrant and enriching environment where residents can thrive and enjoy their golden years. It boasts mountain views, boutique-style amenities, and various floor-plans, creating a welcoming atmosphere for its residents. Additionally, they also facilitate regular outings, shopping excursions, and sightseeing trips, enabling an active and connected lifestyle within the neighborhood. With its serene location and a host of amenities, Sherwood Village is a community where seniors can find comfort, companionship, and a sense of belonging.
Heritage Oaks Assisted Living has a clear vision to be the leading provider of residential assisted living by enriching the life of every guest, cultivating their dignity and honoring their heritage. The heart of servitude is deeply ingrained in Heritage Oaks’ mission. This community fosters meaningful relationships, offers an elegant home environment, and provides state-of-the-art customized assisted living care.
As a family-owned and operated business, Heritage Oaks is committed to promoting the independence of every guest it serves. This community believes in celebrating the uniqueness of each individual by offering personalized care and support. At Heritage Oaks, they are passionate about helping their guests thrive and feel like part of the family. Their goal is to create an environment where their guests can live their lives to the fullest, in a way that aligns with their values and preferences. Heritage Oaks doesn’t just want people to exist or live here, they want them to experience a sense of belonging and freedom to live life on their own terms.
Old Spanish Trail is a senior home curated by the renowned Starfish Care Homes. Tucked in the scenic landscape of Tucson, Arizona, this exceptional residence unveils a world of comfort and awe-inspiring Mountain Views. Step inside and be captivated by the allure of its ten individual rooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer a private sanctuary. The assisted living facility features expansive floor plans to ensure ample space to roam and unwind, while panoramic vistas of majestic mountains grace the horizon.
Venture outdoors and be greeted by sprawling landscapes, where trails invite residents to embark on leisurely walks, enveloped by the beauty of nature. As you step into the interior, a sense of nostalgia and simplicity permeates the air, evoking a timeless charm. Every corner exudes a classic elegance, reminiscent of cherished memories and a place that truly feels like home. Surrender to the tranquility of the Old Spanish Trail, where nature’s magnificence harmonizes with the comforting embrace of a genuinely welcoming ambiance.
River Hills is an exquisite haven skillfully fashioned by Starfish Care Homes. It emerges as a sanctuary nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Tucson, Arizona. Revealing the splendor of this remarkable dwelling, a journey unfolds for those fortunate enough to step foot within its realm. The expansive grounds offer a world of endless possibilities, inviting visitors to surrender to the tranquility of nature’s embrace.
Meandering through the vast outdoor spaces, one discovers ample opportunities for sun-soaked strolls or leisurely tea-sipping, enveloped by the refreshing Arizona breeze. Inside, a meticulously maintained interior exudes an aura of timeless elegance and grace. Each room is a testament to meticulous care, bathed in soft, radiant light that casts a healthy glow. Safety bars discreetly adorn the bathrooms, while the tastefully adorned furniture allow guests to indulge in comfort. River Hills transcends into a cherished abode—an assisted living community where cherished memories are made punctuated by top notch care.
A member of the Enlivant senior living group, Foothills Place in Catalina, Tucson is an assisted living and memory care community that approaches senior living care with quality assistance and efficient services. Foothills Place heavily promotes independence for their residents to maintain a sense of individuality to live life on their own terms. The assisted living community aims to provide a vibrant environment for residents to feel a sense of belonging by providing personal care plans that lead to meeting the social, emotional, mental, and physical wellness of each. The professional staff of Foothills highly encouraged them to make deep connections between residents– a bond built on trust and respect. Foothills Place is the ideal place for seniors looking to thrive in a community that understands the every basic need of an adult.
Accommodations at Foothills Place are exerted through efficiency and genuinity. This approach allows for seniors and their families to trust and relax that their best intentions are being put first. Foothills’ services offered are designed to allow flexibility for families, these include respite care, short-terms stays, and urgent placement– living options allowing the staff to adapt to any necessary and immediate need. Some community amenities to highlight are the hair salon, apartment maintenance, housekeeping and laundry services, community outings, and activities.
Featuring two ideal locations in Tucson, AZ, Hacienda De Luna Assisted Living is an exceptional community that offers assisted living. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, providing exceptional care tailored to their needs around the clock. Residents here can keep their peace of mind with the community helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities.
Stimulating programs and exciting events are also conducted to promote social interactions and an active lifestyle. With delicious and healthy home-cooked meals, residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides medication administration to ensure residents will not miss their medicines. Residents will surely thrive in the community’s clean and comfortable setting, accompanied by top-notch services.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Music and Arts Classes
Providing care for over 16 years, Kozy Gardens situated in the harmonious neighborhood of East Bellevue Street, Tucson, AZ, is an idyllic senior living community that offers assisted living. To ensure residents’ needs are taken care of, the community also provides medication administration, beautician visits, physical therapy, hospice, and palliative care. Featuring six private and shared rooms, the community promises a cozy and welcoming residence. Kozy Gardens strives to provide the highest quality of care and assistance with a compassionate and well-trained team prepared to lend their help around the clock.
Relive passions and explore new interests through a jam-packed calendar of activities provided to ensure seniors’ enjoyment and wellness. Enjoy the company of friends with delightful and healthy meals served three times a day to satisfy residents’ dietary requirements and cravings. Kozy Gardens is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life and providing a safe place to live their lives as they want.
The Bradford Home is an idyllic retreat in Tucson, AZ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community takes pride in its over 30 years of experience, and as the only community with three dedicated and highly trained caregivers available from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. Residents can also rest assured of receiving exceptional assistance for their daily living activities and personal needs, providing more time for leisure and wellness. Beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations are available in a nurturing and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Promoting an active lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun activities and enriching programs is conducted. Three delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication administration and care coordination are also available for residents’ healthcare needs. This pet-friendly community is ideal for those needing care to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Experience unrivaled care with Mary and Pete’s Assisted Living II in North Montrose Drive, Tucson, AZ, which provides assisted living. With the highest quality of care and assistance, residents have a relaxing and safe retirement. A reliable and well-trained team is dedicated to enhancing residents’ welfare and attends to their needs around the clock.
Residents do not have to worry about their ever-changing needs with flexible care plans tailored to their health and wellness. Featuring wheelchair-accessible amenities, the community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment for residents to easily adapt to their surroundings. Residents spend their golden years without worries embraced by the community’s warmth.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Experience quality care with Morning Glory Assisted Living, a safe retreat for residents in Tucson, AZ seeking assisted living. The community’s caregivers are readily available to provide supportive services for medication management, personal care, and activities of daily living. Residents here are offered one-on-one care and attention without restricting their autonomy and independence.
For better assistance, the community also offers assistance for people in need of rehabilitation services. Residents are offered individualized care plans to make sure they receive proper care tailored to their preferences and needs. Pets are also welcomed to keep residents company and happy. Here, residents are offered a safe and comfortable environment to enjoy Arizona’s warm, sunny weather.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Tucson, AZ
What is the average cost of assisted living in Tucson, AZ?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Tucson, AZ is approximately $4,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Tucson, AZ?
Assisted living in Tucson, AZ typically ranges from $3,800–$6,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Tucson, AZ?
Assisted living facilities in Tucson, AZ typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Tucson, AZ?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~100–120 licensed assisted living facilities in Tucson, AZ.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Arizona?
Assisted living in Arizona supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arizona?
Assisted living in Arizona is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Arizona Medicaid cover assisted living?
Arizona Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Arizona) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.




















