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Situated at Green Valley’s north end, 15 miles outside Tucson, the Pima County town of Sahuarita has 150 assisted living residences for seniors to choose from within its borders and nearby. While fees vary depending on a facility’s amenities and pricing structure, recent data shows that in 2024, seniors in this region pay a median monthly rate of $4,575. This rate indicates affordability over the Arizona median of $5,500.
Our guide includes 941 reviews testimonials of assisted living communities in the Sahuarita region. Based on these reviews, we find an average satisfaction score of 3.9 out of 5 stars stars among local facilities.
150 Results
6725 North Amahl Drive, Mesa, AZ 85704
2.0
(1 reviews)
"They have a house with 6 residents. They have all three levels of care. All the residents' rooms are private rooms with baths, and they're good-sized rooms. They're all set up for handicapped residents. There's a patio for the residents where they c..."
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1438 W San Lucas Drive, Tucson, AZ 85704
1.5
(2 reviews)
"Let's see, the girls don't show up and no one calls to let you know that no one is coming. They said we'll send someone at 10. No one came. Then they said 1:00 no one came. There are elderly who are depending on these people, some have meds the..."
READ MORE1164 W Oleta Dr, Tucson, AZ 85704
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Mary & Pete's Assisted Living was the worst place in the world. My mother was there. It's a nightmare. I had to have an ombudsman to get her out of there. We were applying for ALTECS, and she got refused, so they made us pay $800 for the past month t..."
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7357 North Paseo Ronceval, Tucson, AZ 85704
"Foothills Vista Adult Care Home's motto is “Caring for yours truly as our own, truly”. And those aren’t just words to us. We know at Foothil..."
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3708 W Gailey Dr, Tucson, AZ 85741
"My Family Assisted Living Home is located on a residential street in the northern part of Tucson, AZ. This suburban location ensures seniors..."
READ MORE4445 South 15th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85714
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Arizona Department of Health Services Pu..."
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6569 E Carondelet Dr, Tucson, AZ 85710
"Heritage Oaks Assisted Living is a family-owned and operated company focused on cultivating the dignity and celebrating the heritage of each..."
READ MORE1820 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718
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READ MORE550 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85716
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READ MORE6710 North Leonardo Da Vinci, Tucson, AZ 85704
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READ MORE2152 S Harrison Rd, Tucson, AZ 85748
"Lisa's Loft is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Tucson, Arizona. Tucson is home to more than half a million people and feature..."
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2732 W Monte Vista Pl, Tucson, AZ 85745
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Arizona Department of Health Services Pu..."
READ MORE955 N Larry Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
"Tucson is one of the larger cities in Arizona. The last major stop on the road south to the Mexican border, Tucson is an outpost in the dese..."
READ MORE4405 NORTH COUNTRY CLUB ROAD, Tucson, AZ 85718
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1601 S. CAMINO SECO, Tucson, AZ 85710
"Here at Gardenia Adult Care Home we strive to give you the most compassionate and comprehensive care available at any assisted living home i..."
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5825 N. Escondido Lane, Tucson, AZ 85704
"Welcome to our Crossroads Adult Care Community where we know about choices and caring. The dream of creating a community in a garden setting..."
READ MORE5112 E 8th St, Tucson, AZ 85711
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READ MORE1938 W Riverview Street, Tucson, AZ 85745
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READ MORE2632 W Calle Paraiso, Tucson, AZ 85745
"Independent Living Adult Care is located in a neighborhood of Tucson, AZ, that offers abundant opportunities for seniors to maintain an acti..."
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5962 E Eastland Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
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READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts assisted living costs in Sahuarita near $4,575 per month. This price runs well below the state median of $5,500 and offers savings over rates in nearby cities. For example, in Phoenix and Sierra Vista, fees run roughly $1,000 higher. Costs also exceed the local norm in Prescott, where facilities charge approximately $6,450.
Sahuarita
$4,575
Arizona
$5,500
The United States
$5,350
Phoenix
$5,500
Lake Havasu City
$4,925
Prescott
$6,450
Sierra Vista
$5,600
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Arizona page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Arizona page.
In Sahuarita, assisted living facilities charge around $4,575 per month, which tracks below the cost of other senior care solutions in the city. By contrast, home health care agencies charge roughly $6,101 for skilled nursing services, and nursing home residents pay approximately $9,125 for semi-private rooms.
Home Health Care
$6,101
Assisted Living Facility
$4,575
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$9,125
Note: Since data for Sahuarita is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Tucson, instead.
Sahuarita seniors and their families have access to a number of free and low-cost programs and services that promote healthy aging. These programs include wheelchair-accessible transportation for older adults, case management services and help with accessing long-term care placements.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Pima Council on Aging | (520) 790-7262 | The Pima Council on Aging is the federally mandated Area Agency on Aging that serves Sahuarita seniors and their families. Headquartered in Tucson, the PCOA offers programs and services for older adults, including a helpline that seniors can call to learn about local resources and community-based programs. The PCOA also operates the regional Meals on Wheels program, provides at-risk seniors with free medical alert systems and coordinates a number of support groups for seniors and caregivers. |
| Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc. | (520) 623-9461 | Southern Arizona Legal Aid is a nonprofit legal services organization that works to ensure low-income individuals have access to high-quality legal information, advocacy and representation. Low-income seniors who need help dealing with civil legal issues related to public benefits, immigration, family law, consumer law and advanced health directives can contact SALA. |
| Posada Life Community Services — Adult Day Services | (520) 393-6835 | Posada Life Community Services, a nonprofit senior services agency, operates a state-licensed adult day health program for seniors. This program is staffed by recreational specialists, health aides and licensed nurses. |
Sahuarita-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Michigan are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Arizona page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Cheryl
3.0
Review of Family Loving Kare S3
I toured Family Loving Kare S3. It's a home that's been converted. It was very good, and the staff was very, very nice and helpful in giving me a tour of the home. They had some activities. They...
Assisted Living
Wayne
3.0
Review of Family Loving Kare S3
Family Loving Kare S3 was clean and orderly. The staff was very friendly. They did not have any type of social activities planned for their residents, and I thought that was a little off-putting....
Assisted Living
slockner
5.0
Review of Casa De Sonshine Assisted Living
Amazing people they make your loved ones feel loved and at home there is a lot of love and excellent care you can feel the love and compassion they have for their residents , if your looking for a...
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