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Top 68 Nursing Homes near South Tucson, AZ

If you’re considering moving your loved one into a South Tucson nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in South Tucson, AZ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in South Tucson or another care type is right for you. Browse 68 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in South Tucson.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Tucson or Valencia West.

Nursing Homes Facilities near South Tucson, AZ

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Last Updated: 3/30/23
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Recent reviews of Nursing Homes in South Tucson, AZ
Pacifica Senior Living Tucson
5.0

The staff and facility exceeded all expectations. The staff are wonderful. Overall, although so sad and stressful, the experience has been great.

Villa Hermosa in Tucson, AZ
5.0

I have lived in other communities in Arizona. I will highly recommend this one to anyone who would be looking for a retirement home.

Brookdale East Tucson
4.8

The key is that the staff are caring and compassionate. The community is kept very neat and clean and they have lots of activities for the residents. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Pacifica Senior Living Tucson

2675 N Wyatt Drive, Tucson, AZ 85712

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Memory Care
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Situated in vibrant Tucson, Arizona, our community is specialized in Memory Care for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and memory loss issues. Our community creates a customized service and assistance plan for each resident with a variety of therapies and life enrichment activities....

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4.7(44 reviews)

The staff and facility exceeded, all expectations. The staff are wonders. Overall, though so very sad an dstressful, the experience has been great.

Atria Campana Del Rio

1550 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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At Atria Campana del Rio, you'll discover a welcoming senior community nestled in the bucolic foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson. The area's Spanish-style architecture is reflected in the red-tile roofs and soft desert colors throughout each spacious apartment and townhome....

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Beauty Salon
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4.5(122 reviews)

My 90 year old mother had a shoulder replacement repair on [date removed], after which she was placed in a substandard rehab (using the term *rehab* VERY loosely) on 12/7. Her muscle tone was poor, and she...

Broadway Proper Senior Living

400 S. Broadway Place, Tucson, AZ 85710

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Broadway Proper Retirement Community offers the beauty and serenity of a desert oasis in the heart of East Tucson. We are located near Udall Park, the Ott Family YMCA, Hilton East, St. Joseph's Hospital, Carondelet Health Network, and both Park Place Mall and Elcon Mall.Along with the warmth of...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.2(75 reviews)

Broadway Proper is a virtual oasis in the desert tucked away in Tucson's fashionable Eastside. Upon entering, guests are treated to the friendly smiles of residents and staff. Decide to stay for lunch and...

The Gardens at Blenman Elm

1615 N Norton Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Gardens at Blenman Elm is a newly renovated, sun-filled home in central Tucson. Our core values support active, compassionate, excellent, and responsive care and the living space is perfect for those values. Inside the home we have an inner courtyard, a high-end kitchen, and stunning open...

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5.0(4 reviews)

Overall I had no problems with the Gardens. it met our needs very well. We only moved my mom so that she could be in the same facility as my dad (who is in independent living).

Sunrise at River Road

4975 North 1st Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85718

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Since 2008 Sunrise at River Road as been providing outstanding assisted living and memory care services to Tucson. Located at River Road and North 1st Avenue we are centrally located, are a warm and inviting, homelike environment complete with pets, fresh flowers, southwest landscaping and...

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Beauty Salon
Special Dining Programs
4.3(65 reviews)

My mom seems to be happy. She does complain about the wait time in the dining room though. However based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families.

The Forum at Tucson

2500 N Rosemont Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85712

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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The Forum at Tucson is for seniors who want to maintain their rich and rewarding life without the responsibilities of running a household. It is ideal if you are an active senior who wants to focus on the things you enjoy most in life, but yet have assistance available should you need it. With...

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Beauty Salon
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3.1(20 reviews)

They did a great job for us. They worked really well with us to help and get my sister in law to progress. She had a tendency to want to hold back and not do much for herself and they were really wonderful...

Brookdale East Tucson

8468 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85710

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Live With EnthusiasmNestled in the beautiful city of Tucson, Arizona, you will find an assisted living community that gives you more than personal care. This is a place where you can savor restaurant-style dining, spacious and private accommodations, a variety of common rooms for socializing and...

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Beauty Salon
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4.4(17 reviews)

It's a very good fit for our family. My loved one is really happy there, and really appreciated being introduced to the other residents. It's a smaller community, wihich offers a freindly service. Everyones...

Park Senior Villas - La Cañada

6899 N. LaCanada Road, Tucson, AZ 85704

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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The Villas at La Canada is an affordable assisted living community and memory care provider located in northwest Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting, The Villas at La Canada is a warm, supportive place to call home, and a wonderful place for friends...

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Beauty Salon
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3.3(17 reviews)

My husband needed memory care placement from hospitalization. I was referred to multiple facilities, when I visited Park Senior Villas, it was different experience, it felt like will give us and my husband ...

Foothills Place

3701 N Swan Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Foothills Place is a pet friendly senior living community in Tucson, AZ, where we provide residents with quality care and assistance with their daily routine when needed, while promoting independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a...

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Beauty Salon
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4.0(77 reviews)

I think it is a really good mid-sized facility. It is not too big and it is not too small. They have lots of activities going on every afternoon. Mom says they keep them super busy and she is tired by the...

Copper Canyon Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care

5901 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Memory Care
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Located just north of the Rillito River, Copper Canyon is not just a memory care facility, we are a memory care community. It is a warm, welcoming senior community for those in need of assisted living, transitional assisted living, or memory care. Copper Canyon combines Person-Centered Care with...

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Beauty Salon
Enclosed Courtyard
4.2(23 reviews)

This is an amazing community for your loved one. I have no complaints at all. They have activities like daily memory exercises and then activities depending on the month of the year. This month they will be...

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The Hacienda at the River

2720 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Tucson’s Premier Senior Living CommunityThe Hacienda at the River heralds a new era in senior care. A 7.5-acre senior living community in the Catalina Foothills of Tucson, The Hacienda is a unique community for individuals seeking exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care....

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Beauty Salon
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5.0(2 reviews)

We are so pleased with this community and the care that my mother-in-law is receiving. Her room in the memory care is very nice, spacious and there are currently 10 residents but they are set up for 20. ...

Fellowship Square at Tucson

8111 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ 85710

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.2(11 reviews)

We chose Fellowship Square because I really liked the place from the moment we walked in, I got a great feeling. Super friendly and helpful staff. The location is also very close for me which is nice. It is...

Sierra del Sol

8151 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85710

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a...

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4.1(49 reviews)

We love it here. We chose Sierra Del Sol because of the cleanliness of the facility and the friendliness of the staff members. The staff have all been very attentive, my mother in law feels very supported by...

Woodland Palms Memory Care Community

1020 N Woodland Ave, Tucson, AZ 85711

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Memory Care
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You will have an opportunity to make your contribution to our family, which makes Woodland Palms Memory Care the distinctive place that it is in Tucson, AZ. It is people that make a community. We recognize that people make all the difference. Treating people well – with respect, trust, care, and...

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4.3(29 reviews)

They're working out great so far. My loved one was pretty far along in her Alzheimer's, but she went in and made friends right away. She's had a really good experience. The staff have been great to work...

Inspirations of River Centre

5665 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Inspirations of River Centre, providing Assisted Living to the Tucson area.

Beauty Salon
Enclosed Courtyard
4.0(17 reviews)

I really can't say anything bad about Elmcroft. But my mom complains that the activities could be revised. She has given some suggestions, but hasn't made any changes. They could have a driver available...

The Ranch Estates of Tucson

2365 W Orange Grove Rd, Tucson, AZ 85741

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Ranch Estates of Tucson is senior living at its finest. We are located in the beautiful Casas Adobes area of Tucson, near Oro Valley. Our community includes assisted living and memory care services and amenities catered to the individual. The Ranch Estates of Tucson is much more than senior...

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Beauty Salon
Enclosed Courtyard
3.9(15 reviews)

We thought it was a really nice community and we would recommend this community to other families. The only reason we did not give them a 5 star overall is that we had trouble scheduling transportation to...

Crossroads Adult Care Home Escondido

5821 N Escondido Ln, Tucson, AZ 85704

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Crossroads Adult Care III is located in Pima county, Tucson AZ. It is a caring residential care home with loving caregivers assisting residents in a group home setting. Historical, cultural, recreational, natural and educational attractions bring many people to perpetually sunny Tucson. Enveloped...

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1.0(1 review)

Handmaker Jewish Services for the Aging

2221 N Rosemont Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85712

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Handmaker community offers Assisted Living and Health Care services for every stage of the aging. Residents and families can feel confident that, as needs change, quality, caring staff and programs will be there to meet those needs. In addition to the apartment settings, Handmaker offers...

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3.1(7 reviews)

My loved one has only been here a short time. She is just here for rehab. She loves the people, and they are very responsive. If she squeezes for assistance they are there immediately. They have been working...

The Gardens at San Carlos

4553 E San Carlos Pl S, Tucson, AZ 85712

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Gardens is a renovated, sun-filled home in central Tucson. Our core values support Compassionate, Active, Responsive, and Excellent care and the living space is responsive to those values. Inside the home we have soaring ceilings, a high-end kitchen, and stunning open spaces for socializing....

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Bridgewater Assisted Living

6505 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Solterra Senior Living at La Cholla is an Assisted Living & Memory Care community. Each Villa has 16 luxury suites each adjoined by a great room style main living area with the kitchen being the focal point. The villas are uniquely designed and beautifully decorated to emphasize resident comfort....

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Beauty Salon
Enclosed Courtyard
1.5(4 reviews)

The Hacienda at the Canyon

3900 N Sabino Canyon Rd #1, Tucson, AZ 85750

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Cascades of Tucson

201 N Jessica Ave, Tucson, AZ 85710

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Life is as vibrant and carefree as you choose to be! You decide when, where and how to enjoy the many pleasures of living at our distinguished Tucson, Arizona retirement community. Intentionally designed with attention to comfort and detail, Cascades was planned specifically to accommodate...

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Beauty Salon
Enclosed Courtyard
4.3(63 reviews)

We picked this community, because my loved one walked in and it felt homey.They could improve on the cleaning, and housekeeping could be better trained. It's a good place, and my loved one likes it. I would...

Oasis Assisted Living Center

2721 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85705

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Oasis Assisted Living Center provides seniors with a safe and caring assisted living community to call home in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. This community is there for those seniors who are in need of memory care, and it offers a great home to those who are looking to live in the great city of...

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2.8(6 reviews)

The friendliness of the staff members there has really stood out to us and the community is always kept clean. The staff go out of their way to help the clients who are staying there. Anytime someone needs...

Sabino Canyon Care & Rehab

5830 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85712

Provides: Nursing Homes
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1.8(5 reviews)

The staff is extremely caring and always made the time to care for the patient needs. The facility is a little older but the care that was provided, well made up for it. The therapy department is wonderful...

Fairmount Assisted Living

6161 E Fairmount Street, Tucson, AZ 85712

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Fairmount Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County, and home to just over 980,000 people. Tucson is a large city with great shopping, stores, restaurants and sports. Residents will enjoy getting out running their errands, going shopping with...

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4.4(8 reviews)

My mom and dad moved in a year and half ago, with my dad on hospice. We hoped it would make it easier for my mom to make the transition together. That is exactly how it worked, from the beginning they felt...

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Nursing Homes in Cities Near South Tucson

What are nursing homes?

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Rehabilitation care, including physical and speech therapy
  • Mobility assistance
  • Palliative and hospice care
  • Health care services
  • Complimentary transportation
  • 24-hour care and supervision
Complete guide to nursing homes
Disclosure: A Place for Mom refers to "nursing home" here generally as an umbrella term to include assisted living facilities. It is not used to indicate that the facility meets official state requirements for level of care of a skilled nursing facility, as defined in that particular jurisdiction.

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Pacifica Senior Living Tucson, Atria Campana Del Rio and Cascades of Tucson are the top rated nursing homes near South Tucson, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 68 nursing homes near South Tucson, Arizona. See the full list.

The best nursing home facilities near you in South Tucson, Arizona are Cascades of Tucson. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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