Mountain View Care Center in Tucson, AZ

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, decorative cabinet, and indoor plants.
  • Outdoors

    Entrance sign for Mountain View Care Center with a mountain logo.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a bookshelf, indoor plants, and an armchair.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and warm decor.
  • Building

    A single-story building with large arches over the entrance, situated in a sunny outdoor setting.
  • Architecture

    Aerial view of a building with a parking lot and surrounding trees.
  • Windows

    A well-lit dining room featuring several tables and chairs, illuminated by chandeliers.
  • Dining

    A warmly lit dining area with multiple tables and chairs set up for a meal.
  • Landscaping

    A scenic view of mountains with a clear blue sky and an American flag waving in the foreground.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and essential appliances.
  • Entrance

    A building with arched entrances and a tiled roof.
  • Artwork

    A spacious reception area with a desk, artwork, and plants.
  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby area featuring comfortable seating and tasteful decor.
  • Appliances

    A spacious kitchen and dining area with wooden floors and modern appliances.

Mountain View Care Center in Tucson, AZ

Mountain View Care Center is an assisted living community in Tucson, AZ.

Information last verified:

1313 West Magee Road, Tucson, AZ 85704

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 141 reviews
5 stars
89
4 stars
13
3 stars
3
2 stars
5
1 stars
31

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Overall Review of Mountain View Care Center

common 34 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families frequently describe caring, attentive staff who are willing to help.

Across many reviews, people emphasize compassion, kindness, and responsiveness from nurses, CNAs, therapists, and other staff. Several reviewers mention call lights being answered in a timely way and staff checking in to meet day-to-day needs, including medication help and questions from family. A few negative reviews raise concerns about slow response times or understaffing, but the overall volume of positive staff experiences is consistent. Residents and families also describe staff communicating with visitors and involving leadership when issues come up.

common 16 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy help recovery

Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly described as effective and focused on progress.

Multiple reviews highlight PT/OT and related therapy as a major reason for choosing or recommending the facility, including after hospital discharge and for recovery goals. Several reviewers describe therapists working with patients to build strength and independence, and some mention improvements like moving better, regaining function, or returning home. A number of accounts also describe skilled therapy support during hospice-related stays, with staff helping patients remain comfortable. While some reviews criticize overall care quality, therapy is one area that shows up positively in many narratives.

common 13 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and shared spaces

Reviews commonly note a clean, well-kept environment with inviting common areas.

Many reviewers mention cleanliness—clean halls, fresh-smelling spaces, and a facility that feels cared for. Several also describe the building atmosphere as bright, comfortable, and welcoming, including shared guest spaces and areas for visitors. Some reviews also contrast this with complaints about odors or dirty floors, which appear in a smaller portion of posts. Overall, cleanliness is a repeated theme, even though a few reviewers report serious issues.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Meals get mixed feedback

Food quality is a recurring point of disagreement among reviewers.

Some residents and families report positive dining experiences, describing food as good, amazing, or improved enough to be a highlight. Others say meals are only so-so, not hot enough, or need improvement, including references to meals being lacking or not matching health needs. A few of the most negative reviews use strong language about food quality and portions. Overall, dining satisfaction varies widely across reviews.

caveat 13 reviews mention this

Care response and staffing concerns

Several reviews describe slow call-button response or staffing-related delays.

While many reviewers praise timely assistance, multiple negative reviews describe long waits for call lights and care tasks, including delayed help for toileting or brief changes. Some complaints connect these delays to understaffing, including claims of low staffing on weekends and patients not receiving regular attention. Other negative accounts describe breakdowns in communication between staff and inconsistent follow-through on care instructions. A few of the worst reviews go beyond delays to describe serious medical errors, which strongly contrasts with the positive care stories.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Tucson International (17 miles away) Tucson International (17 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Bashas' Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Michelangelo Ristorante Italiano (1 miles)
  • El Charro Cafe (1 miles)
  • Guadalajara Original Grill (1.2 miles)
  • Truland Burgers & Greens (1.3 miles)
  • Tap & Bottle (1.3 miles)
  • Pappoules (1.3 miles)
  • Wildflower (1.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Village Bakehouse (1.2 miles)
  • Kneaders Bakery & Caf (2.8 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.9 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)

Physicians

  • Advanced Vision Care (1.2 miles)
  • Hess & Sandeen Plastic Surgery (1.2 miles)
  • Foothills Family Practice (1.2 miles)
  • Pusch Ridge Family Medicine (1.3 miles)
  • Kimy Charani (1.3 miles)
  • Tucson Family Medicine (1.6 miles)
  • Affinity Eye Care (1.9 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Foothills 15 (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Nw Medical Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Northwest Medical Center (2.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Grace Community Covenant Church (2.6 miles)
  • Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (3.1 miles)
  • Casas Church (3.8 miles)

Parks

  • Linda Vista Park (2.8 miles)
  • Canada Del Oro Riverfront Park (3.3 miles)
  • Rilito River Park (3.8 miles)
  • Children's Memorial Park (3.9 miles)
  • Willow Park (4.7 miles)

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