Cascades of Tucson

Cascades of Tucson is a senior living community in Tucson, Arizona offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Privately owned and in operation since 1978, the community is known for operational excellence and a mission to create a personalized, service-enriched environment where seniors can enjoy their individuality and independence.

The community's assisted living program delivers care focused on health, wellness, and support services in private apartment homes. The Courtyard at Cascades Memory Care Neighborhood provides a secure environment designed to promote dignity and belonging, with staff certified as Champion Teachers in Teepa Snow's memory care program. Short-term respite stays of up to one month are available for both independent and assisted living residents when primary caregivers are temporarily unavailable.

Cascades emphasizes social engagement and wellness through a full social calendar, fitness classes, fine dining, and life enrichment activities including exercise classes, craft and watercolor classes, games, social events, and excursions to museums, live theater, and restaurants. The community uses smart home technology such as smart thermostats, automated lighting systems, and remote-controlled blinds to enhance comfort and convenience for residents.

Located in Tucson's high-desert setting with abundant sunshine and mild winters, the community provides assistance with the move-in process through an onsite move-in coordinator. The owner is present and involved in daily operations. The community has maintained low annual cost-of-living increases, averaging 5% over the last five years.