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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,870The average monthly cost across facilities in Tucson, AZ. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Tucson, AZ. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Tucson, AZ. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Crossroads Assisted Living II

5833 N Escondido Ln, Tucson, AZ 85704
Overview of Crossroads Assisted Living II

Beautifully located in the serene residential area of North Escondido Lane, Tucson, AZ, Crossroads Assisted Living II is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. The community provides top-notch care and assistance 24/7 to meet residents’ unique needs. With personalized care plans, residents retain their independence without having to worry about their daily living activities.

Promoting a bright and friendly environment, the community conducts fun activities and enriching programs for residents to easily adapt to their surroundings and ease their loneliness. Medication management and nutritious meals are provided for residents’ convenience and health. Residents spend their later years without worries knowing a trusted community has their backs.

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Overview of Fellowship Square at Tucson

Fellowship Square at Tucson is a premier senior living community located in the vibrant city of Tucson, Arizona. Offering a range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, this community provides a warm and welcoming environment for seniors. The thoughtfully designed apartments offer a comfortable and private living space, while the inviting common areas provide opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and engagement in various activities. The compassionate and dedicated staff at Fellowship Square at Tucson are committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs and preferences of each resident, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life.

At Fellowship Square at Tucson, residents have access to a wealth of amenities and enriching programs. Nutritious and delicious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the elegant dining room, fostering both nourishment and social connections. Engaging activities and events, such as fitness classes, art workshops, educational seminars, and outings, are offered to keep residents mentally, physically, and socially active. The community also features beautiful outdoor spaces, including gardens and walking paths, where residents can enjoy the pleasant Arizona climate and relax in a peaceful setting. With its focus on personalized care, vibrant programming, and a friendly community atmosphere, Fellowship Square at Tucson provides seniors with a fulfilling and enriching living experience in the heart of Arizona.

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Overview of La Paz Assisted Living III

With its dedication to providing top-tier care and assistance, La Paz Assisted Living III is a reliable senior living community in West Liddell Drive, Tucson, AZ, specializing in assisted living. Alongside 10 cozy and safe accommodations, the community also takes care of seniors’ personal hygiene and daily living activities for their comfort and convenience. A responsible and well-trained team goes above and beyond to devise care plans that best match seniors’ needs and aspirations.

The community takes care of housekeeping and laundry to ensure residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. With medication management, seniors can rest assured of taking their medicines on time. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. La Paz Assisted Living III strives to create a haven for seniors to maximize their independence.

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Overview of Oak Haven Assisted Living at Casas Adobes

Oak Haven Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Tucson, AZ, offering personal care. The community also ensures older adults are treated like family in a warm and welcoming environment. With freshly-prepared meals, laundry, and recreational opportunities, residents experience maintenance-free living. Focusing on residents’ holistic wellness, personalized care plans are also provided to help them maintain their independence.

Celebrations, light exercises, and plenty of activities foster interactions and encourage residents to make friends. With safety bars in the bathroom and a variety of private and shared rooms, residents can rest and move around comfortably. The community also ensures older adults can find the right place to spend their later years, as it has two ideal homes across Tucson. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Arizona, this assisted living community helps older adults thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Mary and Pete’s Assisted Living I

Have a glorious retirement with the esteemed senior living community of Mary and Pete’s Assisted Living I in Tucson, AZ, providing assisted living. Residents retain their independence with personalized care tailored to their special needs and preferences. A kind and reliable team also cares for their daily living activities 24/7, ensuring their comfort and convenience.

With its intimate and quaint setting, the community provides wheelchair-accessible amenities and cozy spaces. Meal preparations are also handled to ensure residents have hassle-free dining that satisfies their dietary needs and tastes. Prioritizing residents’ welfare, the community creates a haven where they can flourish and reach their full potential.

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Overview of Starfish Care Homes at Midtown

Starfish Care Homes at Midtown is in the Mitman neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona, at the corner of E. 2nd Street. It offers assisted living and memory care services in a moderately walkable area where residents and visitors can run some daily errands on foot.

The facility operates two residential units: one dedicated to assisted living and another to memory care, allowing it to serve older adults at different levels of care needs. Assisted living occupants get support with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management, while memory care residents benefit from specialized programming tailored to those with cognitive decline or dementia.

Interested residents and their families can reach the community to inquire about availability, services, floor plans, and other details about life at Starfish Care Homes at Midtown.

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Overview of Kiko’s Ranch Assisted Living Home

From the classic and homey interiors of the community to the sunny outdoor nooks, Kiko’s Ranch Assisted Living Home proves to be a haven cocooning in character for seniors in Tucson, Arizona. Equipped with the right people and amenities, life here is a breeze. Specifically, they excel in providing care for those with dementia and other memory loss diseases, physical disabilities, diabetic management & care, wound care, colostomy bag care, stomach tube feeding, incontinence, hospice, and more. With services like 24/7 awake staff and certified caregivers, visiting medical professionals, and daily housekeeping, seniors needn’t worry about safety or any mundane task. The community also features high-speed Internet and cable in bedrooms, therapy dogs, medication management, scheduled outings, vegetable gardens, ensuring residents can spend their days in numerous fulfilling ways.

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Overview of Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge is a small assisted living community in Tucson’s Indian Crest Estates neighborhood. The home sits at 2641 North Bahana Drive, within reach of Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon. This gives residents effortless access to some of the region’s natural areas.

Starfish Care Homes at Indian Ridge caters to up to 10 residents. Individual attention is built into the daily routine in this intimate setting. The grounds feature landscaped areas with gardens and walking trails, creating a tranquil outdoor atmosphere for residents and visitors. This size tends to foster a cohesive, family-like atmosphere where staff can become well-acquainted with each person’s preferences and needs. The neighborhood scores 25 on the Walk Score scale, so it’s moderately walkable. Some nearby services may be accessible on foot, with most activities and appointments needing transportation. The home focuses on three care types: assisted living for those needing daily support, memory care for occupants with cognitive changes, and respite care for momentary stays. This means it can serve families at different points in their senior care journey.

The location is a more serene and residential part of Tucson, which can suit families preferring a calmer setting away from busier commercial corridors. For more data regarding room options, current availability, daily routines, and pricing, directly contacting the home is the next step.

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Overview of Starfish Care Homes at Rolling Hills

A small, remodeled assisted living home offering 10 single rooms in Tucson, Arizona, is Starfish Care Homes at Rolling Hills. It provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care and caters to residents needing support with daily activities while upholding as much independence as possible. Found on East 27th Street in a calm residential area, it sits about 3.45 miles from Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital. The car-dependent neighborhood has a Walk Score of 16, so visitors and occupants relying on public transit or walking must plan accordingly.

Designed around safety and comfort is the home. Residents can access outdoor spaces where they can enjoy Tucson’s warm weather, and common areas are offered for socializing and relaxation. Inside, granite counters and a spacious kitchen bolster a home-like feel and allow residents some involvement in meal preparation or daily kitchen activities. The remodeled interior seeks to balance elegance with everyday functionality.

A tour by families considering Starfish Care Homes at Rolling Hills will paint a clear picture of the 10 available rooms, the daily atmosphere, daily activities and programs, meal planning, and staffing support. The facility can also discuss its approach to memory care and respite stays, which are crucial considerations for families exploring care options. To schedule a visit, request pricing details, and learn about current availability, contact information is available.

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Overview of La Paz Assisted Living I

Located on the harmonious grounds of North Camino Real, Tucson, AZ, La Paz Assisted Living I is a distinct senior living community that provides assisted living. Featuring 10 cozy and specially designed accommodations, the community ensures seniors have a comfortable and secure retirement. A team of reliable and highly trained professionals strives to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations by handling their daily living activities and personal hygiene.

The community promotes a vibrant and worry-free lifestyle with laundry services and housekeeping. Medication management and personalized care are also provided to ensure residents receive the right care and assistance for their every need. La Paz Assisted Living I is great for seniors looking to have extra hands with their daily living with its dedicated and exceptional services.

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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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  • % Inspections w/ Citations
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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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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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Environment & Pricing 5%

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 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.

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.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.