Frequently Asked Questions

The Fountains at La Cholla offers three levels of service and care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living for daily personal care support, and Memory Care for dementia. 

A buy-in fee is typically charged by large campus senior living communities to guarantee long-term care access and can be $100,000 or more. Instead, The Fountains at La Cholla charges a one-time Community Fee, which is a smaller charge. Contact us for a personalized cost breakdown.

Tours at The Fountains at La Cholla can often be scheduled within 24-48 hours, depending on availability. We offer virtual and in-person options. Call 520-797-2001 or use our online form to book. 

Independent Living typically includes a private residence with a kitchen or kitchenette, laundry, housekeeping, and access to a variety of community amenities and services like dining, fitness, wellness, transportation, and social get-togethers. At The Fountains at La Cholla, all of this is just the start of our Independent Living experience in Tucson.

Independent Living at The Fountains at La Cholla offers a private residence, amenities, and hospitality-style services, including dining, transportation, housekeeping, and social programs. Assisted Living offers all of these amenities and services, plus a personalized care program for assistance with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, grooming, and medication management. Both levels of care are offered here at The Fountains at La Cholla.

Assisted Living typically includes personalized care plans, meals, housekeeping, transportation, and activities. At The Fountains at La Cholla, this covers three daily meals, medication management, wellness programs, and 24/7 staff support, all in a vibrant Tucson setting.

Every assisted living community in Tucson is different and suits different styles, needs, and preferences. It’s always best to research your options – look at their websites, visit the community, and get a feel for who will serve you or your loved one best. 

Costs average $3,500-$7,000 monthly in Tucson, varying by services and amenities. At The Fountains at La Cholla, we provide transparent Assisted Living pricing starting from $3,745, including utilities and care. Request our cost comparison worksheet for details. 

Assisted Living at The Fountains at La Cholla focuses on daily support for independent seniors, while Memory Care provides specialized dementia care with secure settings and therapies. Both are offered here, allowing seamless transitions as needs evolve. 

Yes, Memory Care is available in Tucson at The Fountains at La Cholla. Our dedicated Memory Care neighborhood offers secure environments, cognitive therapies, and trained staff to support the dignity and independence of older adults living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. 

Memory Care costs average $4,000 to more than $8,000 monthly in Tucson, varying by services and amenities. At The Fountains at La Cholla, we provide transparent Memory Care pricing starting at $4,195. You can contact us at 520-797-2001 to learn more and ask for a cost comparison worksheet. 

Many Tucson communities, including ours, are pet-friendly to promote well-being. We welcome small pets with guidelines. Contact us for our policy.

Activities often include fitness classes, outings to local areas like the Tucson Botanical Gardens, cultural events, and educational seminars. Our calendar features EngageVR® and art workshops to keep life engaging.  

Options include long-term care insurance, veterans benefits, and asset planning. We offer resources and consultations to explore affordability without depleting savings. 

You can review financial planning information on our Financial Planning page. 

Staff-to-resident ratios can vary based on community and state regulations. Our associate-to-resident ratios follow and meet all state-mandated requirements for Assisted Living, ensuring prompt assistance and strong relationships. Contact us for more details. 

Waiting lists depend on the availability of the unit type, style, view, and more. What is not available today may open up soon. Contact us for information about availability.

Senior living communities often offer three meals a day with snacks and hydration throughout the day. At The Fountains at La Cholla, we offer nutritious, chef-prepared meals with accommodations for dietary needs, plus bistro snacks and in-room dining for comfort. Residents can enjoy casual and more formal dining options in our senior living community.

Yes, we provide scheduled transportation for medical appointments, shopping, and outings around Tucson. 

For convenient access to care, The Fountains at La Cholla is right down the street from Northwest Medical Center and less than 10 minutes away from the University of Arizona Medical Center. 

You can see floor plans for our Tucson Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care residences on our Floor Plans page.

No, there is no minimum age requirement for moving in. Our community welcomes residents of varying ages while continuing to meet the guidelines that allow us to serve older adults.

The Fountains at La Cholla has two pools, both open daily for resident use.

Yes, visitors can park in any uncovered parking area.

We have a wide array of on-site amenities, including a dedicated fitness space, a clubhouse, and a pool. Programs through Watermark University provide endless opportunities to learn new skills or share your knowledge, while Extraordinary Outings allow residents to enjoy the best of Tucson. 

2001 West Rudasill Road
Tucson, Arizona 85704

520-797-2001

Concierge hours are Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tours are available by request seven days a week.

You can find all available open positions on our Careers website.