Ranchwood Mobile Home Park in Tucson, AZ

Ranchwood Mobile Home Park is an independent living community in Tucson, AZ.

Information last verified:

5602 S Palo Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706

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

3.7 from 87 reviews
5 stars
43
4 stars
9
3 stars
16
2 stars
3
1 stars
16

Ranchwood Mobile Home Park Costs & Pricing

Ranchwood Mobile Home Park offers competitive pricing compared to both Pima County and the state of Arizona. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,480 per month, which is notably higher than the county's average of $2,805 and the state's average of $2,820. When it comes to private accommodations, Ranchwood's monthly rate stands at $4,380, surpassing Pima County's average of $3,332 and Arizona's overall average of $3,345. These figures suggest that while Ranchwood provides quality options for mobile home living, its pricing reflects a premium when compared to regional averages.

Floor plansRanchwood Mobile Home ParkPima CountyArizona
Semi-Private$3,480$2,805$2,820
Private$4,380$3,332$3,345

Overall Review of Ranchwood Mobile Home Park

common 17 reviews mention this

Management changes are a turning point

Residents most often point to management responsiveness as a key difference-maker.

Several residents credit the property’s managers with resolving issues quickly and being available, from fixing problems to handling day-to-day needs. Multiple reviews also contrast management before and after a change, saying things improved once newer leadership took over. A few residents are sharply negative about management, describing it as terrible or not good to deal with, including concerns about how managers enforce rules or handle children’s belongings.

common 8 reviews mention this

Safety and a family-oriented feel

Many residents say the park feels safe and family-focused.

Positive reviews describe a family-oriented, older-neighbor atmosphere and say they feel safe inside the park, with neighbors looking out for each other. Residents also mention there are no drugs, gangs, or thieves within the community, and they appreciate daily manager check-ins like trash and hazard checks. One review goes the other direction, warning about gang territory and feeling unsafe even going to the mailboxes, so opinions on safety are not uniform.

common 6 reviews mention this

BBQs, pools, and social events

Residents mention occasional events like BBQs, plus pool access on site.

Reviews describe on-site activities such as BBQs and swimming, and some mention having community spaces they can use for gatherings. Several residents say the owners or managers organize parties so neighbors meet one another, and one review highlights a club house with a pool table. At the same time, at least a few residents say the community has fewer amenities and activities than they want, indicating offerings may be limited for some expectations.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Pricing feels fair, but runs higher

Some residents call pricing fair, but the listed rates are above county and state benchmarks.

A couple of reviews describe the rent as relatively affordable or fair compared with what they expected. However, the listed pricing range runs about 24% above the county average for semi-private units and about 4% above the state average for private units, with both unit types falling within $3,480 to $4,380.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Older look and landscape concerns

Some residents want upgrades to the landscape and overall appearance.

A few reviews describe the park as a little outdated and note that landscape improvements would help. Other comments do acknowledge the park is older, but the recurring negative thread is that the visual upkeep and landscaping don’t meet everyone’s expectations.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Rules can feel restrictive

Several reviews describe strict, closely enforced rules.

One review portrays the rule set as highly restrictive, including limits tied to visitors and personal circumstances, and says enforcement can feel uneven. Another review also emphasizes that there are many rules and regulations, while explaining that locked access helps keep non-residents out. Together, these accounts suggest residents may have to be comfortable with a controlled environment and consistent enforcement.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Tucson International (3 miles away) Tucson International (3 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (4.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (5.1 miles)

Physicians

  • UAMC South Campus Outpatient Clinics (1.9 miles)
  • Clinica Del Alma (3.1 miles)
  • Savahcs Saguaro Clinic (3.4 miles)
  • Midvale Medical Center (4.6 miles)
  • Complimentary Medicine Association (4.8 miles)
  • Children's Medical Center of Tucson (4.9 miles)
  • Tucson Occupational Medicine (4.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • University of Arizona Healthcare Hospital (2 miles)
  • VA Hospital Building 80/Lab (3.4 miles)
  • VA Medical Center (3.4 miles)
  • Tucson Natural (5 miles)
  • Danville Services (5.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Tucson Airport Executive Terminal - TIA Tower (2.2 miles)
  • Rental Car Center (2.2 miles)
  • National Car Rental (2.2 miles)
  • Delta Airlines (2.3 miles)
  • Main Terminal (2.3 miles)
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) (2.3 miles)
  • Lazar Enterprises (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jack In The Box (2.2 miles)
  • Beyond Bread (2.3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.4 miles)
  • Culver's (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • Desert Diamond Casino bingo hall (3.4 miles)
  • Desert Diamond Buffet (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3 miles)
  • The Diamond Cafe (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • The Human Bean (5.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Theaters at Tucson Marketplace (3.1 miles)
  • Century Park Place 20 And Xd (5.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Apostolic Bethel Temple (3.6 miles)
  • St Augustine Cathedral (5.7 miles)
  • Rincon Congregational Church (5.8 miles)
  • Benedictine Sanctuary (5.8 miles)

Parks

  • Reid Park (4.3 miles)
  • Julian Wash Greenway (5.2 miles)

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