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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Catalina Foothills, AZ

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The cost of independent living in Catalina Foothills is about $3,416 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 107 options.

Read 1515 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana.

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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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The food was good. They had a restaurant style menu in the dining room. The rooms were very comfortable. The only reason we moved my mom is she needed additional assistance that they couldn't match. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Silver Springs’ distinctively designed community offers Independent and Assisted Living in the relaxing, peaceful setting of Arizona’s Green Valley. Situated adjacent to the Torres Blancas Golf Course, the community’s single-story building offers picturesque views of the surrounding pecan grove,...
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I lived at the Peaks with my husband and alone there after he died. I could not have been with more wonderful, caring people, both residents and managers, anywhere else. The grounds are spacious and lovely...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
We believe that The Peaks at Santa Rita is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable and safe, with a sense of community.At The Peaks at Santa Rita, our managers live on-site and are...
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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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Cost of independent living in Catalina Foothills, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Catalina Foothills is $3,416 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saddlebrooke, AZ with an average of $3,080 per month.

Independent living costs in Catalina Foothills, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Catalina Foothills, AZ
$3,416/mo
$3,136/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Catalina Foothills, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$6,432/mo
Independent Living
$3,416/mo

Independent living costs in Catalina Foothills, AZ, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,246/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,228/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,466/mo

Senior living costs in Catalina Foothills 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: Catalina Foothills, AZ
Column state: Arizona
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Community typeCatalina Foothills, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,416/mo$3,136/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$5,384/mo$5,091/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,432/mo$6,037/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Catalina Foothills, AZ:$3,416/mo
Arizona:$3,136/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Catalina Foothills, AZ:$5,384/mo
Arizona:$5,091/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Catalina Foothills, AZ:$6,432/mo
Arizona:$6,037/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Catalina Foothills, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Catalina Foothills 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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Independent living cost trends in Catalina Foothills, AZ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Catalina Foothills 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Catalina Foothills, AZ$3,266/mo$3,225/mo+1.3%
Arizona$3,056/mo$3,041/mo+0.5%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Catalina Foothills, AZ
2024 average cost:$3,266/mo
2023 average cost:$3,225/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$3,056/mo
2023 average cost:$3,041/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Catalina Foothills

Recent reviews for independent living in Catalina Foothills

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.

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.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of belonging. At Atria Bell Court Gardens, newcomers are greeted warmly and made to feel at home, while at Country Club at La Cholla, the staff goes above and beyond to help fa ...
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Excellent communication between staff and families. Communication is a top priority for several communities, with staff regularly updating families on their loved ones' well-being and responding to concerns promptly. At Atria Campana Del Rio, sales representatives and caregivers work together to ensure a smooth transition for new residents, whi ...
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Variety of activities to suit individual interests. Communities offer a range of activities to cater to the diverse interests of their residents. At Atria Bell Court Gardens, there are activities for both the young and the young at heart, including exercise classes, card games, and musical entertainment. At Desert Springs, residents can parti ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a significant factor in overall resident satisfaction, with several communities offering restaurant-style meals and accommodating dietary requirements. At Fellowship Square at Tucson, the meals are prepared by a chef and are a highlight for both residents and their families, wh ...
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Thoughtful and considerate housekeeping and maintenance. Properly maintained living spaces are crucial for residents' comfort and well-being. At Atria Campana Del Rio, the bathrooms are described as big and clean, while at Desert Springs, housekeeping is done efficiently and weekly. Maintenance requests are addressed promptly, ensuring residents c ...
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Accessible and convenient transportation options. Transportation is an essential aspect of senior living, and communities prioritize offering accessible and convenient options to their residents. At Fellowship Square at Tucson, residents have access to transportation for doctor appointments and errands, while at Atria Valley Manor, Atria Va ...
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Catalina Foothills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Catalina Foothills independent living 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 dietary accommodations in Catalina Foothills independent living

Independent living 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
7.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
29.9%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Catalina Foothills independent living

Our independent living 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
26.2%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Catalina Foothills independent 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 independent living 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
35.5%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.8%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.2%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.8%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.4%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
22.4%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.3%
47.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Campana Del Rio, Avista Tucson and Sunrise at River Road are the top-rated independent living facilities near Catalina Foothills, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 107 independent living facilities near Catalina Foothills, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Catalina Foothills, Arizona are The Ranch Estates of Tucson and Sierra del Sol. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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