Avista Senior Living Tucson is an assisted living and memory care community located in Tucson, AZ. The facility specializes in providing tailored care for older adults who require assistance with daily living activities, as well as those facing memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Avista offers both assisted living services and a memory care program within a secured environment designed specifically to support individuals with cognitive challenges. Residents can access a range of services including medication management, incontinence and ambulatory care, diabetes and podiatry support, and scheduled doctor’s appointments. The care team is equipped to help residents with full assistance for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, ensuring that each individual receives the necessary support for their personal needs.
The community supports a variety of clubs and social programs in both English and Spanish, encouraging resident engagement and connection. Indoor and outdoor walking paths, fitness and wellness programs, and amenities such as a barber and beauty salon are available to promote physical and social well-being. Chair yoga and yoga classes are regularly scheduled as part of the facility’s wellness offerings. For memory care residents, the community provides specialized activities, structured routines, and spaces designed to reduce confusion and maximize comfort and safety. The facility also accepts residents with psychiatric issues and accommodates their specific requirements.
Transportation services at Avista Senior Living Tucson include scheduled and complimentary transportation for both medical purposes, such as doctor’s appointments, and non-medical outings. This service facilitates access to healthcare, recreational activities, and essential errands, supporting the independence and active lifestyle of the residents.
According to resident and family feedback, Avista Senior Living Tucson is appreciated for its approachable and knowledgeable staff, who are recognized for their attentive care and open communication with families. The environment is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, with a broad range of activities such as bingo, movie nights, and social events that encourage participation and help residents feel connected. The dining experience is favorably regarded for its variety and quality. While most reviews are positive, some mention concerns about occasional understaffing, delays in response times, and reliance on temporary nurses, which can affect care consistency. However, families often report smooth transitions and noticed improvements in their loved ones' well-being, particularly in memory care residents. Overall, Avista Senior Living Tucson maintains a supportive atmosphere, emphasizing safety, engagement, and individualized care for its residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,979 and range up to $3,131. The average price in the community is $3,055, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,711. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.