The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pima County, AZ for 2024

"Brookdale Santa Catalina was a good place and the location was very good. The tour was great and the community was great. The apartments looked very nice and very clean. The dining area was nice, spacious, and clean, and their food was great. I ate d..."

"I went to Atria Bell Court Gardens. I love the friendliness of the person who gives the tours and who's in charge of people coming in and looking. She was wonderful. I liked the decor. I liked the area and the views of the apartments. They have exerc..."

"My tour of Cascades of Tucson was wonderful. There wasn't anything not to like about the community, the facility was nice and it was clean. The staff was friendly, they were knowledgeable and showed us everything, they invited us to lunch. So we had ..."

"Fellowship Square Tucson is too big. It's spread out too much. It was good, but it was just too confusing. I saw the dining room, a multipurpose activity room, and a library. The cleanliness was very good. The rooms were very nice. I only looked at t..."

"I went to Atria Valley Manor and it was a nice tour. The staff was great. It's clean and it's nice. Everybody there that I met and talked to was very friendly. There are a lot of really nice people there. We had lunch there. It's not an extensive men..."

"We're at The Country Club of La Cholla. They tell us we can stay here as long as we have caregivers and so we're going to stay here. This has been home now for five years. They're very friendly. It's very homey. There's no institutional feeling about..."

"La Sonora at Dove Mountain in Tucson was very nice. The apartments were pretty spacious and overall we liked the place. The lady who toured us was very knowledgeable and pleasant. She was great. They have a movie theater and a bistro. The dining room..."

"We’ve redesigned senior living to help you lead a vibrant life in the Catalina Foothills. The Hacienda at the River is an undeniable retirem..."

"Atria Campana del Rio's location was good. It's not close to our house, but it's closer than a lot of other places, and we wanted to be able to be close to my mother. The room had a little patio. You could put up a couple of lawn chairs and sit outsi..."

"I went to The Forum at Tucson. They offer three meals a day and you can go anytime you want. The rooms were large. It's independent to possibly assisted and then memory care...."

"I chose The Fountains at La Cholla. It had the best depth of menu selection and excellent quality of food and service. A very active activity schedule, very deep participation in activities, lots of engagement from the residents, professional, and fr..."

"I was impressed with Broadway Proper. I liked the place. It was a little bit smaller and it seemed more lively because there were a lot more open areas where people were milling around, sitting around, or walking around. So in that respect, I think i..."

"Everything we saw at Fairwinds-Desert Point, including the person who toured us around, looked superior. It's a beautiful place. It was very well-maintained. The apartments were bigger. I believe it's newer so it's just very, very nice. If I was goin..."

"I went to see Villa Hermosa, and it was first class. It had everything. I like the way it was designed and the way it was built, it's a very high-quality property. Everything was done to a T beautifully, with high-quality materials. Just the whole fe..."

"Splendido at Rancho Vistoso was very nice, but it was way out of my price range. The tour was very informative. Everything was very clean. We went to one of their restaurants. They had very good food, very good service, and very friendly servers. It ..."

"I think the management team at Echelon of Tucson is first rate. Lisa is great. The chef there goes above and beyond trying to make sure that if you have any kind of food allergies or food sensitivities, he's right there with you changing menus up. He..."

"I'm at The Peaks at Santa Rita. They have about five different apartment layouts, and they're all good. They have an exercise room, a theater, a library, a pool room, a bar, and a dining room. The apartment is beautiful and big. I have a 1-bedroom,..."

"Mountain View Retirement Village is very nice, and I like it. They have a huge list of amenities, so it gives us everything we need. We had a nice lunch, and it was very good. The facility is very clean. The staff was very nice, accommodating, and an..."

"Desert Springs Gracious Retirement Living was a nice community. The apartments were very nice, very well set up and organized. I was able to eat a meal there. They did very well with that. It's a nice location. The staff seemed to be well-appointed. ..."

"The one that we thought was the best was La Posada at Park Center. There's no restaurant or mall near there. It's basically by itself just outside of Green Valley. They have two apartment complexes, several garden homes, and then individual homes. It..."