Foothills Place presents a competitive pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to the broader market in Pima County and across Arizona. The monthly costs for studios at Foothills Place are set at $3,040, which is notably lower than both the county and state averages of $3,786 and $3,829, respectively. For one-bedroom options, however, Foothills Place offers a rate of $4,020, slightly above Pima County's average of $3,660 but still within reach of statewide figures. In contrast, semi-private rooms are priced at $4,743 - significantly higher than the local ($2,805) and state averages ($2,820). Lastly, two-bedroom accommodations come in at $5,490; while this exceeds both county ($3,974) and state averages ($4,106), it reflects the specific amenities and services provided by Foothills Place. Overall, these prices highlight a mixed value proposition that may appeal to different resident needs depending on room type.
Floor plans
Foothills Place
Pima County
Arizona
Studio
$3,040
$3,786
$3,829
1 Bedroom
$4,020
$3,660
$3,532
Semi-Private
$4,743
$2,805
$2,820
2 Bedrooms
$5,490
$3,974
$4,106
Overall Review of Foothills Place
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Food and dining get strong praise
Dining quality is one of the most noticeable strengths in resident experiences.
Several reviewers describe the meals as better than they expected, with good variety and a dining room experience they look forward to. Diet needs also come up, including gluten-free support and adjustments for special requests. A few other residents and families still mention concerns like bland meals or not accommodating dietary preferences, but praise for the food and dining team shows up repeatedly.
common28 reviews mention this
Staff kindness shows up everywhere
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as patient, kind, and attentive.
Across reviews, families point to caregivers, nurses, and front-desk staff as the reason day-to-day interactions feel supportive. Multiple reviewers mention staff being patient and responsive, keeping loved ones safe, and communicating clearly with family members. Even when the overall experience is mixed, reviewers often still call out particular employees as helpful and professional, which reinforces how frequently kindness is part of the experience.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents occupied
Regular activities help residents stay engaged throughout the week.
Many reviews describe a steady schedule of things to do, including bingo and movie nights, plus exercise and games. Families also mention outings, day-to-day social time, and an activities director who knows residents’ interests. A handful of reviewers say activities can feel limited, or that residents are not always encouraged to leave their rooms, especially when staffing is stretched.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Care quality concerns are tied to staffing
Some residents experience delays with help and medication due to staffing problems.
A recurring downside is staffing that feels insufficient at key moments, leading to missed or delayed medication administration and long waits for assistance. Several reviewers describe situations where call buttons were not answered promptly, overnight medication coverage was a concern, or care timing did not match what was expected. Even some reviewers who praise individual staff members still raise worries that care can be inconsistent when the team is short-handed.
common9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and maintenance stand out
Multiple reviews describe the building as clean, well maintained, and organized.
Reviewers frequently mention cleanliness—describing the facility as spotless, fresh, and free of unpleasant odors. Some also point to the physical spaces feeling well kept and nicely arranged, including rooms that look maintained and non-cluttered. A small number of negative reviews raise serious cleanliness concerns, but the majority of comments focus on a clean, orderly environment.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels uneven for some families
A few families felt costs and billing were not clearly communicated.
Some reviews question cost fairness or communication, including complaints about unexpected charges for meal tray deliveries and billing issues related to medications. Another reviewer states the community’s price was too high for their needs. While the pricing context suggests the community can be below certain benchmarks overall, these reviews still show that families remember billing surprises and ongoing expenses as a drawback.
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Features
Housing
96 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Tucson International (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Tucson, Arizona is a diverse and convenient area with various amenities easily accessible within a few miles radius. There are multiple physicians and pharmacies nearby for any healthcare needs, as well as cafes and restaurants offering a variety of dining options. The proximity to hospitals like Tmc Labor and Delivery ensures quick access to medical care in case of emergencies. Additionally, there are places of worship for spiritual fulfillment and theaters like The Loft Cinema for entertainment. Overall, this neighborhood offers a blend of healthcare services, dining options, and cultural activities that would be suitable for senior living.
Foothills Place presents a competitive pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to the broader market in Pima County and across Arizona. The monthly costs for studios at Foothills Place are set at $3,040, which is notably lower than both the county and state averages of $3,786 and $3,829, respectively. For one-bedroom options, however, Foothills Place offers a rate of $4,020, slightly above Pima County's average of $3,660 but still within reach of statewide figures. In contrast, semi-private rooms are priced at $4,743 - significantly higher than the local ($2,805) and state averages ($2,820). Lastly, two-bedroom accommodations come in at $5,490; while this exceeds both county ($3,974) and state averages ($4,106), it reflects the specific amenities and services provided by Foothills Place. Overall, these prices highlight a mixed value proposition that may appeal to different resident needs depending on room type.
Foothills Place offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to support residents with varying stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their needs are consistently met. The 24-hour supervision provides a safety net, allowing for continuous monitoring and immediate assistance when needed. Activities of daily living assistance, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, enable residents to maintain dignity while receiving the help they require. Coordination with health care providers ensures that medical needs are addressed promptly and effectively. The dementia waiver allows for tailored care approaches that respect individual capabilities, while incontinence care and meal preparation ensure comfort and proper nutrition. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, complemented by a mental wellness program that promotes cognitive engagement and emotional well-being. The specialized memory care programming caters to the unique challenges faced by individuals with mild cognitive impairment or advanced dementia, fostering connections through activities designed specifically for them. Furthermore, transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, ensuring holistic support as residents navigate their health journeys.
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96 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Tucson International (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
English
Compassionate, attentive nursing staff and a clean environment.
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