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If you’re looking for independent living in the Rio Rico area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Rio Rico. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Green Valley, Tubac and Patagonia.
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Photo of Prestige Assisted Living at Green Valley
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What we like the most about the Prestige Assisted Living community are the staff members. The staff team there are nice and we do really like the apartments and rooms they have for the residents. We would...
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.
Prestige Assisted Living at Green Valley offers all the amenities you’d expect including spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two bedroom apartments. But it’s the warmth, personal care, and comfort that will surprise and delight you… Restaurant style dining, kitchenettes, gathering places, and a...
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Bee Hive Homes of Green Valley is closing, but if they had the chance to improve on something we would have to say improve on the activities.
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.
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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
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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Rio Rico, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Rio Rico is $3,769 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sahuarita, AZ with an average of $3,423 per month.

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

Rio Rico, AZ
$3,769/mo
$4,383/mo

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

Rio Rico, AZ
$3,769/mo
$3,754/mo
U.S. national average
$4,031/mo

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

$4,612/mo
Independent Living
$3,769/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,170/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,355/mo

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 Rio Rico

Recent reviews for independent 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.

The Peaks at Santa Rita in Green Valley, AZ

4.3
The Peaks at Santa Rita is a good community. they have different activities and also food choices when its time to eat. All of the staff and other patients their are very friendly. It feels like a home atmosphere.

Prestige Assisted Living at Green Valley

4.0
Mom is bedridden, so does not participate in activities. We have limited knowledge of food and dining because of what she will eat. Would probably score higher if she had a more robust appetite and ate in the dining room. We have been quite pleased with the care she is getting at Prestige. ...
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Rio Rico independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rio Rico independent 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 dietary accommodations in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rio Rico, AZNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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31.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rio Rico, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rio Rico, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.3%
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Prestige Assisted Living at Green Valley, Bee Hive Homes Of Green Valley and United Church Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rio Rico, Arizona. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Rio Rico, Arizona. See the full list.

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