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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Catalina, AZ
If your loved one needs memory care in Catalina, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Catalina, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Catalina incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Catalina memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Catalina, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North Dodge, Catalina Vista and Blenman-Elm.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana.
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9.4
Review score
40 reviews
The only problem is the regulation of the HVAC system!! Either too hot or too cold!! The staff is very good and caring! [Name removed], [name removed] & [name removed] are very good administrators! [Name...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
A Life of Purpose and MeaningWhen you decide to move your loved one into our warm and welcoming memory care community, you can rest easy knowing they will be surrounded by a friendly care team and given all kinds of opportunities to enjoy a life rich in purpose and meaning. Because our community...
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9.4
Review score
26 reviews
Review of [name removed]: this facility has turned out to be a good match for [name removed]. She is happy there and FAIRVIEW has met all her needs. They have done a marvelous job of making her welcome...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Fairwinds - Desert Point offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Fairwinds - Desert Point, we...
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8.6
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49 reviews
5s across the board for Brookdale Santa Catalina. Our loved one loves the meals that are served and the beautiful nature and wildlife he is able to see being next to the mountains. He can see deer, bobcats,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures?Come see if our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus is the right fit for you. We’re a rental CCRC. That means you’ll pay a monthly rental fee...
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8.0
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4 reviews
What we like the most about The Watermark at Oro Valley is the staff and just how friendly and helpful there are. Base don that experience we would recommend this community to other families who may need a...
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.
Experience Brilliant Living at Quail Park of Oro ValleyMake Quail Park of Oro Valley the exciting next step in your life’s journey. Set against the backdrop of Pusch Ridge and the enchanting Santa Catalina Mountains, our modern aging community in South Oro Valley, Arizona, celebrates the mind,...
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6.5
Review score
24 reviews
Catalina Springs Memory Care community needs some more staffing. We often couldn't find anyone to talk to about our family member when needed. With staffing improvements, we would recommend this community to...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Can it really be different? Yes. Our unique community is designed with the residents in mind, showcasing a new concept in memory care that provides an atmosphere that is inviting and comfortable for both your loved one and you. Catalina Springs Memory Care Residence feels more like you are in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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Great accommodations, villas & apartments. Good food, friendly staff. Residents very social and friendly. Lots to do! Life care program a BIG plus. When you move in to independent, assisted, memory care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Catalina, AZ
The average cost of senior living in Catalina is $4,324 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sahuarita, AZ with an average of $4,289 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Catalina
Recent reviews for memory care in Catalina
Brookdale East Tucson
5.0
I am very pleased with the care my family member is receiving at Brookdale East Tucson. Most importantly, my loved one really loves residing at Brookdale.
The staff is kind, caring and provides continuity of care. Medication is provided at the same time daily. Meals are delicious and a daily ...
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Sierra del Sol in Tucson, AZ
5.0
They do very good job making sure their client have what they need medically and nutritionally. Also they provide a wide array of activities throughout the day and evening the organization is impressive.
Atria Campana Del Rio in Tucson, AZ
5.0
I have been a resident of Campana del Rio in Tucson, AZ for 21/2 years and have been very happy here. The staff and residents are all very friendly! Staff are exceptionally accommodating and helpful consistently. I've made some great friends while being here. The activities and food are great, ...
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Catalina review score based on 31 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 31 reviews of 7 Catalina memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Catalina review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Catalina review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Catalina memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 31 reviews of 7 Catalina memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Catalina resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Catalina, AZ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Catalina memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Catalina memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Catalina, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Catalina memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Catalina that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Catalina memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Catalina Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Catalina memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Catalina 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
12.5%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Catalina memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Catalina communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
25%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Catalina memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Catalina offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sierra del Sol, Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon and Woodland Palms Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Catalina, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Catalina, Arizona. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Catalina, Arizona are Tucson Place at Ventana Canyon, Woodland Palms Memory Care Community and Brookdale Oro Valley. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Catalina, Arizona typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Catalina, Arizona, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Catalina, Arizona, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Catalina, Arizona ranges from $1150 to $9860. The average Memory Care cost in Catalina, Arizona is $4,324. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Catalina, Arizona typically starts at $1150. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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