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| 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
Facility
100
AZ AVG
120
Rank
#138 / 527 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
AZ AVG
40
Rank
#95 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
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Rank
#138 / 531 | C+ | Suzanne M Porter | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1.1 |
| 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
Facility
110
AZ AVG
120
Rank
#121 / 527 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
AZ AVG
40
Rank
#266 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
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Rank
#138 / 531 | A+ | Corrinne Quezada | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| The Hacienda at the Canyon |
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.
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 | 108
Facility
108
AZ AVG
120
Rank
#123 / 527 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
40
Rank
#801 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
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#269 / 531 | - | Hilary E Lace | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 |
| Brookdale Santa Catalina |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term 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.
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.
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 (Sin Vacas) | 155
Facility
155
AZ AVG
120
Rank
#36 / 527 | No |
0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
40
Rank
#801 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
AZ AVG
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#37 / 531 | A+ | - | 6 | 4 | 59 | 9.8 |
| Atria Bell Court Gardens |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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 (St. Joseph's Hospital) | -
Facility
-
AZ AVG
120 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
AZ AVG
40
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#475 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 42
Facility
42
AZ AVG
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#13 / 531 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Atria Valley Manor |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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 (Harlan Heights) | 115
Facility
115
AZ AVG
120
Rank
#104 / 527 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
AZ AVG
40
Rank
#66 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
AZ AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Groves Assisted Living – Pima Street |
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.
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 (The Garden District) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
120
Rank
#246 / 527 | No |
75
Facility
75
AZ AVG
40
Rank
#22 / 818 | - | 30
Facility
30
AZ AVG
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#28 / 531 | A+ | Norma Chacon | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1.2 |
Atria Campana Del Rio in Tucson offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. They undoubtedly provide the highest quality of care. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident, and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. They understand that an enriching senior living experience begins with the right lifestyle that suits your needs– while encouraging residents to still live freely on their own terms while receiving the necessary support. Atria Campana Del Rio has been one of the trail blazers in reinventing the approach to senior living– modern and innovative care.
Atria Campana Del Rio is a branch of the renowned Atria senior living group. Rest assured that residents are able to experience their array of amenities such as garden, salon, and café bistro; along with services such as transportation, housekeeping and laundry– to name a few of the features that residents from both living options get unlimited access.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 350 - 515 / 535 / 540 - 647 / 658 / 658 - 674 / 792 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Sunrise at River Road is a premier senior living community located in the beautiful state of Arizona. Situated in a serene and picturesque setting, this community offers exceptional assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. The well-designed apartments provide a comfortable and private living space, while the inviting common areas foster socialization, relaxation, and engagement in a variety of activities. The dedicated staff at Sunrise at River Road are committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs and preferences of each resident. From assistance with daily activities to specialized memory care programs, residents receive compassionate support in a safe and secure environment.
At Sunrise at River Road, residents enjoy a range of amenities and enriching programs designed to enhance their well-being and promote an active lifestyle. Nutritious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the elegant dining room, providing both nourishment and social connection. Engaging activities and events, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, educational seminars, and outings, are offered to keep residents mentally, physically, and socially stimulated. The community also features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, including gardens and walking paths, where residents can enjoy fresh air and tranquility. With its commitment to personalized care, vibrant programming, and a warm and welcoming environment, Sunrise at River Road is dedicated to providing seniors with a fulfilling and enriching living experience in the heart of Arizona.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Enjoy a seamless transition between care levels in The Hacienda at the Canyon, an elegant community in Tucson, AZ offering independent living, assisted living, short-term stays, and memory care. They strive to meet residents wherever they are in their lives by offering them personalized and comprehensive services, including 24/7 support, daily living assistance, and more. The community ensures residents can focus on living their best lives and maintaining their well-being by handling their tedious household chores like cleaning, maintenance, and laundry.
Those looking for a more exclusive living experience can also move into the community’s bungalows with full access to main services and amenities. Every day is a chance to celebrate life through the community’s wide array of fun and exciting activities tailored to nurture residents’ well-being. The community also offers various cozy common areas that foster relaxation and social interaction. At The Hacienda at the Canyon, residents are empowered to live their dream retirement away from stress and worries.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Experience top-notch care in the continuing care retirement community of Brookdale Santa Catalina situated in the serene neighborhood of North Calle Sin Envidia, Tucson, AZ that offers a spectrum of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled care. The community features spacious and elegant floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents experience graceful retirement without worrying about chores and maintenance.
Brookdale Santa Catalina promotes a warm and welcoming community, hosting daily fun activities and enrichment programs. Enjoy the company of friends with restaurant-style, nutritious, and delightful meals served in the community dining room. The pet-friendly community is also well-equipped with wonderful amenities for its residents’ leisure and wellness including a library, an outdoor pool, a therapy pool, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, meeting rooms, a putting green, a porch, a beautiful courtyard and garden, and serene walking paths, among others.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 492 / 602 / 726 / 905 / 1,043 - 1,455 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Atria Bell Court Gardens is a premier senior living community nestled in the heart of Arizona. Offering independent living-services, this community provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for seniors. The well-appointed apartments provide a comfortable and private living space, while the elegant common areas offer opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and engagement in a variety of activities. The compassionate and dedicated staff at Atria Bell Court Gardens are committed to delivering exceptional care tailored to each resident’s needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
At Atria Bell Court Gardens, residents benefit from a wealth of amenities and enriching programs. Nutritious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the elegant dining room, fostering both nourishment and social connection. Engaging activities, such as fitness classes, arts and crafts, educational seminars, and outings, keep residents mentally, physically, and socially active. The community also features beautifully landscaped gardens, outdoor sitting areas, and walking paths, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of the Arizona climate. With its focus on providing personalized care, vibrant programming, and a welcoming environment, Atria Bell Court Gardens offers seniors a place to thrive and enjoy a high quality of life in the heart of Arizona.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 607 - 865 / 961 - 1,385 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Explore the thoughtfully designed spaces and amenities on the five-acre, sprawling property of Atria Valley Manor. Residents can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor spaces, which feature lovely rose gardens, an elegant fountain, and a stunning gazebo everyday. The neighborhood provides regular exercise programs and walking clubs to encourage members to lead active lifestyles. Seniors can partake in carefully selected events like delicious tea parties or live concerts, which are planned to offer fun and interesting experiences for everyone, to indulge in more relaxed pastimes.
The staff at the facility is highly qualified and committed to giving residents the best care possible. They collaborate closely with families and healthcare professionals to ensure that residents receive the best possible care, and they create individualized care plans that are tailored to the specific needs and preferences of each individual resident. Atria Valley Manor also provides a full social calendar of entertaining activities and events that encourage residents to stay social and active.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 400 - 560 / 830 / 1,030 - 1,315 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Situated in Pima County, Tucson, AZ, Groves Assisted Living – Pima Street is a dedicated senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled care, long-term care, and hospice care. Residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle in their cozy and elegant accommodations, with convenient access to necessary services and amenities. The community offers an array of supportive services to those needing extra care and support, including 24-hour care, help with daily living activities, medication management, and personal care.
With just the right amount of care and support, residents can continue living an independent lifestyle with plenty of time for leisure and enrichment. The community organizes a wide range of exciting activities and fitness programs to keep residents active, healthy, and entertained. Residents also enjoy a personalized dining experience, consisting of carefully prepared meals with accommodations to their dietary needs and tastes. Here, residents are given access to the necessities of a vibrant and meaningful retirement life.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living 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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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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.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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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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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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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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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Pima County, AZ
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 7 independent living communities in Pima County, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Pima County, AZ?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Pima County, AZ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Pima County, AZ?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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