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Catalina Springs Memory Care

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9685 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85704

Assisted living facility

Nursing home

Retirement community

Contact

(520) 666-8766

Hours

24 hours (Mon-Sun)

About This Community

Catalina Springs Memory Care specializes in supportive living for seniors facing Alzheimer's and dementia in Oro Valley, Arizona. The community emphasizes 24/7 nursing care combined with an award-winning Spark® program inspired by Montessori principles, designed to stimulate cognition and social engagement. Residents have access to tailored activities like arts, music, and fitness classes, all within a clean, well-maintained facility. The community offers a variety of private and shared living spaces, complemented by chef-prepared meals and inviting indoor and outdoor areas. Families appreciate the strong focus on cognitive health, family involvement, and a compassionate team dedicated to resident well-being.

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What People Appreciate

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance: The facility is frequently described as spotless and well maintained, with a pleasant atmosphere and no unpleasant odors reported by most families.

Atmosphere & Community Feel: Residents benefit from a welcoming, home-like environment where staff foster social interaction through diverse activities and family support groups.

Safety & Security: 24-hour nursing and on-call medical staff provide continuous supervision, though some reviews note occasional lapses in monitoring residents closely.

Family Experience

Families generally experience responsive communication and appreciate staff efforts to involve them in care and activities. Many feel reassured by the staff’s attentiveness and the community’s openness to family support, though a few have reported frustrations with management responsiveness during challenging situations.

Care Approach

Catalina Springs focuses on specialized memory care with a comprehensive approach including 24/7 nursing, medication management, and cognitive enrichment through the Spark® program. Staff emphasize dignity and engagement, tailoring activities to residents’ cognitive levels and physical abilities while maintaining a safe environment.

Value Consideration

Monthly costs range from $4,180 to $4,800, reflecting the specialized memory care and amenities offered. While many families find the pricing justified by the quality of care and programs, some reviews cite concerns about high costs relative to occasional care inconsistencies and staff turnover.

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Care Offered

Nursing Home Services:

24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management

Physical Therapy:

Rehabilitation programs for recovery and mobility improvement

Senior Services:

Long-term residential care, social activities

Hours of Operation

Monday

Open 24 hours

Tuesday

Open 24 hours

Wednesday

Open 24 hours

Thursday

Open 24 hours

Friday

Open 24 hours

Saturday

Open 24 hours

Sunday

Open 24 hours

Community Amenities

Care services

Neighborhood Insights

Located in Oro Valley, Arizona, Catalina Springs Memory Care sits near the scenic Santa Catalina Mountains, offering residents access to a community known for natural beauty and outdoor activities. The area provides convenient access to healthcare facilities like Oro Valley Hospital and local amenities including pharmacies, cafes, and parks, supporting both resident needs and family visits.