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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rio Rico, AZ

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Assisted living costs in Rio Rico average about $3,659 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 60 communities in Rio Rico. Our detailed directory has 141 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
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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.
Welcome to Villa Vista, a beautiful Alzheimer’s and dementia care facility in Sierra Vista. We are proud to provide this premier residential setting for those affected by a gradual loss of memory in all forms of dementia.Our mission is to create joy in our resident’s lives every day. We do this...
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I would rate the place 6 stars! Other places we looked into they seemed like a place you would go to die, but Via Elegante is a great place to live. My friend has had such a great experience here.The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Via Elegante, Sierra VistaVia Elegante, Sierra Vista is an assisted living community located in Hereford, Cochise County, Arizona. This elegant and luxurious community comes complete with beautiful, landscaped courtyards and gorgeous views of the vast Arizona landscape and the Huachuca Mountains....
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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.
Golden Oaks Annex Assisted Living is a senior care home in Hereford, AZ, located in Cochise County. Known for its rich history, residents of Hereford can visit our many museums, go bird watching at Ash and Miller Canyons, or enjoy the breathtaking surroundings of this charming city. It is a...
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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.
Photo of Casa De Carino
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.
Our spacious single level home located in the Tucson mountains allows residents to bask in breathtaking views, while listening to the sounds of trickling water from our fountains.Inside we provide all private rooms furnished with double size beds, comfortable chair and warm decor.Residents can...
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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.
The Marshall Home For Men is an assisted living community for men in Tuscon, Arizona. We are conveniently located for easy visitor access and our secure grounds make a terrific place to enjoy company on a cool Arizona night. The dedicated staff at Marshall Home For Men are always ready to welcome...
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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.
Photo of Glorias Assisted Living, LLC
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.
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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.
Photo of Our Place - Arbor
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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These ratings are based during the COVID pandemic. There are only 6 or 7 residents, and all the residents have some sort of memory cares issue. Saint Anthony's is wonderful. It was heaven sent! We...
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.
Saint Anthony's Adult Care Home is a residential care home in Tucson, Arizona in the county of Pima. Seniors that enjoy outdoor activities will appreciate how close Saint Anthony's Adult Care Home is to a variety of outdoor recreation. The Rolling Hills Golf Course is just over a block away,...
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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.
Simancas Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the historic town of Tucson, Arizona. This snowbird destination gained popularity as it has sunshine more than 350 days a year. The wonderful weather makes it a treat to enjoy the great outdoors of Tucson. The Arizona-Sonora Desert...

Cost of assisted living in Rio Rico, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Rio Rico is $3,659 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sahuarita, AZ with an average of $3,556 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rio Rico, AZ vs. nearby cities

Rio Rico, AZ
$3,659/mo
$4,232/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rio Rico, AZ vs. the state and national average

Rio Rico, AZ
$3,659/mo
$3,870/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rio Rico vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,659/mo
$4,640/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Rio Rico, AZ by room type

Semi-Private
$4,967/mo
Studio
$4,974/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,682/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,428/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Rio Rico over time

Rio Rico, AZAZ stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rio Rico, 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 Rio Rico.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rio Rico

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rio Rico

Bee Hive Homes Of Green Valley

5.0
My family has been nothing but happy with the the Beehive home. our Mom loves the staff, especially Babs the house manager. They always go the extra mile to ensure her comfort and needs are met.

Garden Terrace Assisted Living in Sierra Vista, AZ

4.8
The staff is kind, positive and caring toward the residents whether you are watching or not. The food is beautifully varied and fresh. No problems, only positives. Excellent management, always a wonderful environment in the house.

Canyon Valley Memory Care Residence in Green Valley, AZ

4.8
The staff is warm and caring. They demonstrate a real love for the residents. The facilities are well maintained present a warm environment. The room sizes are good. The rooms are large enough to accommodate several guests and the common areas are well furnished for residents and their guests. ...
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Rio Rico review score based on 27 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 37 Rio Rico assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rio Rico 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

Rio Rico review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Rio Rico, AZ37 facilities
8.0
8.6
Nogales, AZ30 facilities

Review subcategories for Rio Rico 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 27 reviews of 37 Rio Rico assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rio Rico 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.
Rio Rico, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Rio Rico assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rio Rico assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rio Rico, 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 Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico 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
45.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.2%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.1%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.4%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.3%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rio Rico, AZNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.2%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.1%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.2%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
13.5%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.7%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rio Rico, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.8%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.2%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
16.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.2%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.5%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.9%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.4%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.5%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.5%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.8%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
16.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
10.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.2%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rio Rico

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Arizona assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rio Rico protect seniors.

Learn about Arizona Assisted Living regulations

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Arroyo Gardens, Hummingbird Senior Resort Living and Vista Pointe at Green Valley are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rio Rico, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 60 assisted living facilities near Rio Rico, Arizona. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Rio Rico, Arizona is Arroyo Gardens. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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