Oasis At El Corral Assisted Living Center in Tucson, AZ

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Oasis At El Corral Assisted Living Center in Tucson, AZ

Oasis At El Corral Assisted Living Center is an assisted living community in Tucson, AZ.

Information last verified:

2721 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85705

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

3.8 from 33 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Oasis At El Corral Assisted Living Center

common 24 reviews mention this

Caregivers are attentive and responsive

Residents’ families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive, professional, and easy to reach.

A large share of reviewers describe day-to-day care as attentive and caring, with staff members making families feel informed and supported. Several specifically mention quick communication and responsiveness when questions or special needs come up. Some reviewers also describe how staff treated residents with respect, dignity, and compassion. A few reviews are sharply critical of care and medication handling, which is where the overall experience splits.

differentiator 20 reviews mention this

Private rooms support dignity

Most reviewers emphasize private, spacious rooms that feel more like apartments.

Reviewers consistently highlight having a private room that they describe as spacious, with features like a bathroom and kitchenette elements. Multiple people say the layout helps residents maintain privacy, independence, and comfort. Some reviewers also bring up differences they noticed, including concerns about how furnished the room was during move-in. Overall, the “own room” setup is one of the most repeated reasons families felt positive.

common 11 reviews mention this

Grounds feel secure for walking

Many families like the well-kept, secure outdoor spaces for residents to walk.

Several reviews describe attractive, well-maintained grounds with areas for sitting and time outside. A number of families also mention secure outdoor access—especially for residents with memory issues—so they can walk without getting out. There are also a couple of exceptions noted, including specific concerns about how some fencing or perimeter controls work. Still, the outdoor setting and secure walking opportunities come up repeatedly.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Food quality is hit-or-miss

Dining quality comes up as inconsistent across resident experiences.

Some reviewers say residents enjoyed the meals and describe the food as good, while others say it was not gourmet or lacked variety. A few families report more serious complaints about diabetic needs and meal choices. Others mention that dietary flexibility was limited or that residents did not find the options very appealing. Even when reviewers are positive overall, food quality still tends to be one of the more discussed parts of the experience.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Security and medication handling concerns

A recurring concern is safety, including perimeter access and medication practices.

Some reviewers praise secure areas where residents can’t get out, but other reviews raise concrete safety problems. One reviewer reports doors being unlocked after entry and notes limited access control once inside. Another describes perimeter issues with pets getting through. Separate reviews also criticize medication management, including insulin handling and fall-related outcomes, which makes this theme stand out as a serious caveat for a minority of families.

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

  • 59 resident community capacity 59 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

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
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • 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 (10 miles away) Tucson International (10 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Accept incoming residents on hospice Accept incoming residents on hospice
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Administer insulin injections Administer insulin injections
  • 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
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Same day assessments Same day assessments
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Genoa-QOL Healthcare Co. (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Food City Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Cornerstone Health and Family Practice (0.5 miles)
  • US Healthworks (1.3 miles)
  • Tucson Mall Family Eye Care (2.2 miles)
  • Dermatology & Plastic Surgery of Arizona (2.3 miles)
  • Arizona Institute of Urology (2.3 miles)
  • El Rio Health Center (2.5 miles)
  • Arizona Cancer Center (2.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • El Rustico (0.5 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Wok Fire & Grill (1.8 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2 miles)
  • IBT's (2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Cartel Coffee Lab (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Cartel Coffee Lab (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Joaquin Murrieta Park (1.8 miles)
  • Children's Memorial Park (2.7 miles)
  • Rilito River Park (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Islamic Center Tucson (1.9 miles)
  • Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (2.4 miles)
  • St Augustine Cathedral (2.6 miles)
  • Benedictine Sanctuary (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • UMC Radiologic (2.1 miles)
  • UMC Emergency Room (2.1 miles)
  • The University of Arizona Medical Center - Medicine Clinic Physician Offices (2.2 miles)
  • St Mary's Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Arizona Cancer Center (2.4 miles)

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