Sierra Del Sol Senior Living in Tucson, AZ

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  • Interior

    A well-appointed dining room with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by elegant chairs and illuminated by a chandelier.

  • Outdoors

    Sunlit landscape with a sign and surrounding trees and cactus.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, decorative shelves, and an open doorway leading to a bathroom.

  • Living Room

    A traditional living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and elegant decor.

  • Building

    A sunny courtyard with palm trees and landscaped gardens in front of a large building.

  • Architecture

    A building with an American flag in front and a cloudy sky above.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with an open closet, adjoining bathroom, and decorative shelving.

  • Trees

    A residential building with desert landscaping and clear skies.

  • Windows

    A cozy library reading area with bookshelves, a table, and chairs.

  • Dining

    A spacious dining room with elegant chandeliers and neatly arranged tables and chairs.

  • Landscaping

    A serene courtyard with palm trees and desert landscaping surrounding a building.

  • Kitchen

    A small kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a mini-fridge, and decorative plants.

  • Lighting

    A spacious lobby area with comfortable seating, decorative plants, and framed artwork on the walls.

  • Garden

    A sunlit courtyard with palm trees and desert plants surrounding a modern building.

Sierra Del Sol Senior Living in Tucson, AZ

Sierra Del Sol Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Tucson, AZ.

Information last verified:

8151 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85710

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

4.2 from 118 reviews
5 stars
80
4 stars
16
3 stars
5
2 stars
3
1 stars
14

Sierra Del Sol Senior Living Costs & Pricing

Sierra Del Sol Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its various room types when compared to both Pima County and the broader state of Arizona. For instance, a studio at Sierra Del Sol is priced at $2,855, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,786 and the state average of $3,829. Similarly, one-bedroom units are also attractively priced at $3,200 versus $3,660 in Pima County and $3,532 statewide. However, two-bedroom accommodations present a different picture; at $4,200 they are slightly above the county's average of $3,974 but remain close to the state's average of $4,106. Interestingly, the semi-private rooms are priced at $5,390 - considerably higher than both Pima County's $2,805 and Arizona's average of $2,820. Overall, Sierra Del Sol presents a balanced value proposition across most unit types while offering some premium options that vary from local and state averages.

Floor plansSierra Del Sol Senior LivingPima CountyArizona
Studio$2,855$3,786$3,829
1 Bedroom$3,200$3,660$3,532
2 Bedrooms$4,200$3,974$4,106
Semi-Private$5,390$2,805$2,820

Overall Review of Sierra Del Sol Senior Living

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff feels attentive and caring

Residents and families often describe the staff as consistently kind and responsive.

Across reviews, people repeatedly mention friendly, helpful staff who make residents feel comfortable and supported. Several residents or family members describe caregivers checking in often, assisting with day-to-day needs, and addressing concerns promptly. A few reviews also raise staffing and care consistency concerns, including reports of being understaffed or overwhelmed during certain shifts.

common 18 reviews mention this

Dining is a frequent focus

Food is a common point of praise, with many residents describing restaurant-style meals.

Many reviews highlight dining as a strong experience, describing the food as tasty and meals as satisfying, with dining room service that feels like a restaurant. Some mention menus with choices and describe staff who are attentive during meals. A smaller set of reviews is more critical, saying the food quality can be inconsistent at times, including meals that were described as not enjoyable.

common 12 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are kept engaged with frequent activities and outings.

Reviews commonly describe a steady schedule of activities, including games, arts-and-crafts, religious or devotional activities, and live performances. Several residents or family members mention social time like music and sing-alongs, and others note day trips or weekly outings around the city. Some reviews also suggest that preferences vary, with at least one person noting their loved one is less interested in activities than others.

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Memory care support is present

Residents with dementia needs are served by a dedicated memory care focus described in reviews.

Multiple reviews discuss experiences with dementia-related support, describing a move to memory care when needed and describing staff as attentive to comfort and care routines. Some families also mention working with hospice during a decline, describing the community as collaborating to help a loved one stay comfortable. At the same time, a few critical reviews question training and the ability to handle behavioral changes reliably.

common 4 reviews mention this

Pricing can be budget-friendly

Several families describe the overall cost as reasonable compared with alternatives.

Some reviews explicitly connect choosing Sierra Del Sol to affordability or value, including statements that pricing was less than other places they toured and that it fit their budget. Other reviews focus on the experience after move-in rather than cost, so not every reviewer discussed pricing. One review warns that the facility may be too high for a budget and suggests revisiting pricing later.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Care and meals can be inconsistent

Some reviews report breakdowns in care consistency and meal quality.

While many reviews praise care, a few describe problems such as missed attention during certain shifts and concerns about staffing levels, especially for residents needing help frequently. Meal complaints appear in more than one review, including descriptions of food being tough, cold, or not enjoyable on multiple occasions. These comments stand out because they directly contradict the more common pattern of attentive caregiving and reliable dining.

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

  • 140 resident community capacity 140 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Golf Golf
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Tucson International (11 miles away) Tucson International (11 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
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • 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
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence 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
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments
  • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Reminiscence programs Reminiscence programs
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Videos

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Osco Pharmacy (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • El Molinito (1 miles)
  • Culver's (1.3 miles)
  • Subway (1.5 miles)
  • Hooters (1.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.6 miles)
  • Eclectic Cafe (1.7 miles)
  • New China Super Buffet (2.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Med Clinics (1.1 miles)
  • Sheldon Dr - Marks Sheldon Marks MD (1.3 miles)
  • Tmj Disorders Orofacial Pain Center PC (1.3 miles)
  • Arizona Inpatient Medicine Associates (1.4 miles)
  • Jason M Levine (2.1 miles)
  • Radiology (2.1 miles)
  • Harmony Obgyn (2.1 miles)

Parks

  • Udall Park Soccer Fields (1.5 miles)
  • Palo Verde Park (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald Park (3.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Coffee X Change (1.9 miles)
  • Le Buzz (2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
  • The Human Bean (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Joseph's Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Kindred Hospital - Tucson (2.5 miles)
  • Curahealth Tucson (2.5 miles)
  • Danville Services (3.3 miles)
  • Providence Service (3.3 miles)
  • Tmc Labor and Delivery (3.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Presbyterian Church (2.3 miles)
  • Grace To The Nations (2.6 miles)
  • Rincon Congregational Church (3.4 miles)
  • Desert Valley Adventist Church (3.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Galaxy Theatres Tucson (2.8 miles)
  • Century Park Place 20 And Xd (3 miles)

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