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Memory care in Catalina Foothills offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Catalina Foothills is about $4,570 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 106 communities, read 1307 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I liked that this community advised that they would accept medicaid if my loved one ever needs to use it. The staff and the residents look happy. They only things she was not happy with was that she only...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
    Recognizing that quality of life involves much more than quality of care, we focus on health, wellness, care and environment to create the Via Elegante difference.     At Via Elegante, we believe that everyone has the ability to become stronger, healthier and...
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I read the two reviews and those reviews are outdated and don't reflect the Amber Lights my parents are in currently. Yes, it can be a little shocking when you see the cost of this senior living community...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in beautiful northwest Tucson, Amber Lights offers both independent and assisted living within a resort-style setting. Our 120 residences offer magnificent views of the Catalina Mountains, Tucson Mountains, and the city lights of downtown.Carefree, enjoyable living is what you’ll find at...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Desert Villa adult living home located in Tucson is different from many nursing homes. Residents there feel appreciated and loved by the caregivers which is family owned and operated. The home has spacious rooms and patios where the residents can socialize and enjoy themselves. They...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Catalina Foothills, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Catalina Foothills is $4,570 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sahuarita, AZ with an average of $4,423 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Catalina Foothills, AZ vs. nearby cities

Catalina Foothills, AZ
$4,570/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Catalina Foothills, AZ vs. the state and national average

Catalina Foothills, AZ
$4,570/mo
$4,635/mo
U.S. national average
$4,905/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Catalina Foothills vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,570/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Catalina Foothills, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,683/mo
Studio
$4,783/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,695/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,019/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,114/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Catalina Foothills over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Catalina Foothills

Recent reviews for memory care in Catalina Foothills

Atria Campana Del Rio in Tucson, AZ

5.0
I have been a resident of Campana del Rio in Tucson, AZ for 21/2 years and have been very happy here. The staff and residents are all very friendly! Staff are exceptionally accommodating and helpful consistently. I've made some great friends while being here. The activities and food are great, ...
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Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon

5.0
Despite working in the Estate Planning & Eldercare Planning work, nothing could have prepared me for the gut wrenching effects and the process of dealing the mental decline of a once highly skilled professional psychologist and mother. After visiting a dozen memory care facilities, we were so ...
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Mountain View Retirement Village in Tucson, AZ

4.0
A friendly caring home away from home. Needs are well met. Food adequate. Apartments comfortable and spacious. Entertainment and activities available. Transportation on a limited basis provided.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and compassionate activities directors. Several reviews mention the importance of activities directors in enhancing residents' daily lives. At Fairmount Assisted Living, [name removed] is praised for her endless energy and kindness towards residents, while at Woodland Palms Memory Care Community, the activities provided bring joy ...
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Thoughtful and responsive management. Effective communication and understanding from management is a key aspect of positive community experiences. At Brookdale Tanque Verde, they were honest about the limitations of their care, while Cascades of Tucson commended the management for their assistance during the transition and in ad ...
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Comfortable and homelike environments. Residents and families value the importance of a warm and inviting atmosphere. In Fairmount Assisted Living, Fairmount Assisted Living and Memory Care provides a family oriented feeling, with residents forming meaningful connections and enjoying activities. Similarly, Woodland Palms Memory Ca ...
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Effective memory care programs and activities. The needs of memory care residents are unique, and well-designed programs can significantly improve their quality of life. At Copper Canyon Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, the lack of proper care and education for memory care staff led to neglect and mistreatment of residents. In ...
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Attentive and caring staff. The care and attention provided by staff members can make all the difference in a senior's experience. At The Ranch Estates of Tucson, the staff are described as friendly and kind, while Brookdale Oro Valley emphasizes the importance of staff's patience and knowledge of residents' needs. How ...
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Meaningful activities and socialization opportunities. Engaging residents in a variety of activities and social events is crucial for mental and emotional well-being. At Woodland Palms Memory Care Community, the community offers a wide range of activities, from therapy dogs to crafts, ensuring there is something for every resident to enjoy. Brook ...
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Catalina Foothills review score based on 217 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 217 reviews of 73 Catalina Foothills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Catalina Foothills review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Catalina Foothills review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Catalina Foothills, AZ73 facilities
8.1
South Tucson, AZ96 facilities
8.5
Oro Valley, AZ48 facilities

Review subcategories for Catalina Foothills memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 217 reviews of 73 Catalina Foothills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Catalina Foothills resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Catalina Foothills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Catalina Foothills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Catalina Foothills, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Catalina Foothills memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Catalina Foothills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
60.3%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.1%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.1%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.8%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.4%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Catalina Foothills memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Catalina Foothills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.5%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.4%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.7%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Catalina Foothills memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Catalina Foothills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
45.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.8%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.2%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Catalina Foothills memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Catalina Foothills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.6%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
40.8%
Room service
Room service
30.1%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Catalina Foothills memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Catalina Foothills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.4%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.5%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.1%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.4%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.7%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.9%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.9%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.1%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sierra del Sol, Brookdale Tanque Verde and Fellowship Square at Tucson are the top-rated memory care facilities near Catalina Foothills, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 106 memory care facilities near Catalina Foothills, Arizona. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Catalina Foothills, Arizona is Brookdale Oro Valley. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 106 memory care facilities near you in Catalina Foothills, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Catalina Foothills, Arizona, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Catalina Foothills, Arizona, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Catalina Foothills, Arizona ranges from $1500 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Catalina Foothills, Arizona is $4,570. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Catalina Foothills, Arizona typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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