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Assisted living costs in Mescal average about $3,844 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 237 communities in Mescal. Our detailed directory has 1643 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Aguilera Assisted Living HomeAguilera Assisted Living Home is a residential care home located in the superb town of Tucson, AZ in Pima County. Our amazing community is situated near splendid mountain ranges and comfortable atmosphere. Tucson is a vibrant city and it’s a wonderful location for...
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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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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Horizon Acres Assisted Living is a residential care home in Tucson, Arizona, which can be found in Pima County. The city of Tucson takes great pride in keeping their streets and parks clean and beautifully landscaped. This 500 square foot city is home to Mt. Lemmon and is filled with canyons,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Silverbell Manor is a senior care home found in the magnificent city of Tucson, Arizona, found in Pima County. The spectacular skyline is filled with mountain peaks from five different mountain ranges, which contains several fantastic hiking and biking trails. Clear, blue skies can be seen for...
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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I actually had my mother living there before the current owner took over. I can honestly say everything changed for the better with the new ownership. First the house got remodeled, furniture replaced,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I was shocked to read these two reviews. Nuestra Care was absolutely fantastic. My father’s room at his facility was given up while he was hospitalized. I had one day to find a place and my dad’s care more...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nuestra Casa Care Home opened its doors for business on May 20, 2000. Its location is in the beautiful Sonoran Desert in the northwest side of Tucson. The home-like environment promotes and supports each resident's dignity, individuality, independence, self-determination, privacy and choice....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Great accommodations, villas & apartments. Good food, friendly staff. Residents very social and friendly. Lots to do! Life care program a BIG plus. When you move in to independent, assisted, memory care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Mescal, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Mescal is $3,844 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pantano, AZ with an average of $3,562 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mescal, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Mescal, AZ
$3,844/mo
$3,793/mo

Assisted living costs in Mescal, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Mescal, AZ
$3,844/mo
$3,919/mo
U.S. national average
$4,718/mo

Assisted living costs in Mescal, AZ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,844/mo
$4,647/mo

Assisted living costs in Mescal, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,850/mo
Private
$4,813/mo
Studio
$4,821/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,008/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,195/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,114/mo

Senior living costs in Mescal vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Mescal, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMescal, AZArizonaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,844/mo$3,919/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,647/mo$4,639/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living$3,959/mo$3,923/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Mescal, AZ:$3,844/mo
Arizona:$3,919/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Mescal, AZ:$4,647/mo
Arizona:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Mescal, AZ:$3,959/mo
Arizona:$3,923/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mescal, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mescal and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Mescal, AZ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mescal have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mescal, AZ$4,653/mo$4,559/mo+2.1%
Arizona$4,796/mo$4,570/mo+5.0%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Mescal, AZ
2024 average cost:$4,653/mo
2023 average cost:$4,559/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$4,796/mo
2023 average cost:$4,570/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mescal, AZ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Mescal.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mescal

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mescal

Mountain View Retirement Village in Tucson, AZ

4.8
This is a good community and it is a good value. The staff are very friendly and kind. My loved one was in the memory care and is moving over to the unassisted living and is excited to participate in more activities.

Grama's Home in Oro Valley, AZ

5.0
It is a smaller community and it ended up being just what we were looking for. It has been a good experience and I would recommend Grama's Home to other families who are looking.

Kozzy Kare Assisted Living in Tucson, AZ

5.0
Best care my Mother can get. No more worries for me. She is in a clean, caring home. She gets lots of attention and great meals. My mom is so happy there. Everyone is Professional. I am so happy I found Kozzy Kare. I would highly recommended this Kozzy Home for your loved one

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities. For instance, at Fellowship Square at Tucson, the staff members are described as 'all truly good people that are trying their best to do right'. At Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon, the staff is praised fo ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at different communities. For example, at The Watermark at Oro Valley, there are weekly field trips, daily exercise classes, and a monthly happy hour. At Beehive Homes of Sierra Vista, residents engage in activities such as bin ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences at various communities stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. For instance, at Broadway Proper Senior Living, the food is described as 'excellent' and 'delicious', with a 'top floor dining room' sho ...
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Personalized care for individual needs. Numerous reviews mention the personalized care and attention given to residents in their unique living situations. For example, at Beehive Homes of Marana, the staff is commended for their 'engagement with each resident daily' and their 'immediate response' to residents' needs. At The Gardens ...
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Clean and maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the various communities are frequently mentioned in reviews as a priority for residents. For instance, at The Ranch Estates of Tucson, the community is described as 'very clean' with 'a beautiful dining room' and 'attractive common areas'. At Tucson Place at Vent ...
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Comfortable apartments and living spaces. Several reviews mention the comfort and comfortability of the apartments and living spaces in various communities. For example, at Cascades of Tucson, the apartment size and layout are considered 'just right'. At Park Senior Villas - Houghton, the villa design is praised for being 'quieter' an ...
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Mescal review score based on 278 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 278 reviews of 163 Mescal assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mescal review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Mescal review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Mescal, AZ163 facilities
7.7
Benson, AZ214 facilities
8.7
Rincon Valley, AZ80 facilities

Review subcategories for Mescal assisted living

When assisted living 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 278 reviews of 163 Mescal assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mescal resident and family assisted living 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
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4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.7
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
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3.6
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Mescal assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mescal assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mescal, 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 Mescal assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Mescal 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
47.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.4%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.9%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.3%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mescal assisted living

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 Mescal Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.7%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.7%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mescal assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mescal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mescal, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
25.2%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mescal assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mescal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
18.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mescal assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Mescal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.6%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.5%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.1%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.1%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.1%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.7%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.1%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.4%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
16.6%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.1%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mescal

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Arizona assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Mescal protect seniors.
Learn about Arizona assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Arroyo Gardens, Brookdale Tanque Verde and Fellowship Square at Tucson are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mescal, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 237 assisted living facilities near Mescal, Arizona. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mescal, Arizona are Arroyo Gardens and Brookdale Oro Valley. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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