La Sonora at Dove Mountain

Overview of La Sonora at Dove Mountain

Offering the ultimate luxury senior living in Pinal County, Marana, AZ, La Sonora at Dove Mountain is an award-winning senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents enjoy a restful retirement in elegantly designed accommodations that come in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Located in one of the most beautiful desert communities, the community offers scenic views and easy access to premium shopping and dining opportunities, the Saguaro National Park, wildlife viewing, and remarkable Native American cultural experiences.

Residents’ daily needs are met by a team of compassionate and highly skilled caregivers, complemented with scheduled transportation, housekeeping, and 24/7 security for a safe and comfortable retirement experience. Residents delight in a range of delectable menus tailored to their dietary preferences and served in elegant dining rooms, allowing them to share the experience with friends and fellow residents. The community also offers numerous resort-inspired amenities, including luxurious spaces, gorgeous social lounges, and 5-star health & wellness services.

(520) 346-6307

116-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

4 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 20 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center

StatusActive

IssuanceAugust 17, 2021

ExpirationAugust 16, 2026

License NumberAL11858C

QualificationHealth Care

La Sonora at Dove Mountain is administrated by Rebecca Allison.

OwnerDOVE MOUNTAIN RESIDENCES, LLC

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactRebecca Allison

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arizona state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. AZ average

Latest Inspection September 29, 2025 Complaint 1 deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.	6	0.9	This facility has 567% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (6 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 567% worse

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	12	5	This facility has 140% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (12 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 140% worse

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	11	6	This facility has 83% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (11 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 83% worse Rank #454 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 454th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

January 17, 2026 inspection resulted in a $500 fine paid in full for enforcement violations, continuing a pattern of monetary penalties.
Multiple enforcement actions since August 2023 cited repeated failures in documenting abuse, resident rights violations, and caregiver training, with fines totaling several thousand dollars.
Enforcement fines increased over time, including $1,250 in January 2025 for caregiver skill verification and safe egress failures, showing ongoing serious compliance issues.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

48.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Marana's city center to La Sonora at Dove Mountain's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled

General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+

General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $10,000 individual

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority

General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits

Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+

General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county

Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits

Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled

General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.

Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region

Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

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Who is the owner of La Sonora at Dove Mountain?

The legal owner and operator of La Sonora at Dove Mountain is Dove Mountain Residences, Llc.

Is La Sonora at Dove Mountain in a walkable area?

La Sonora at Dove Mountain has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of La Sonora at Dove Mountain?

According to AZ state health department records, La Sonora at Dove Mountain's license number is AL11858C.

When does La Sonora at Dove Mountain's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, La Sonora at Dove Mountain's license expires on August 16, 2026.

Who is the administrator of La Sonora at Dove Mountain?

Rebecca Allison is the administrator of La Sonora at Dove Mountain.

How many beds does La Sonora at Dove Mountain have?

La Sonora at Dove Mountain has 116 beds.

Are there photos of La Sonora at Dove Mountain?

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