About Brookdale Santa Catalina

Brookdale Santa Catalina is a welcoming continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in the scenic foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson, Arizona. Spread across a beautiful 10-acre campus, the community offers a peaceful setting with stunning mountain views, lush landscaping, and a secure, gated environment. Whether you’re seeking independent living, assisted living, memory care, or skilled nursing, Brookdale Santa Catalina provides a full continuum of care — allowing residents to comfortably age in place while receiving the right level of support at every stage of life.

At Brookdale Santa Catalina, both residents and their families benefit from one-on-one guidance, personalized care plans, and compassionate staff available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Safety and security are top priorities, with multiple protective measures in place, including keypad entryways, 24-hour monitoring, and a responsive emergency system.

Our residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with all the comforts and conveniences of home — without the burden of chores. The Brookdale team manages everything from meal preparation and dietary needs to housekeeping, laundry, and home maintenance. Transportation services make it easy to get around town, while the on-site salon and concierge ensure residents always have access to everyday conveniences.

The amenities at Brookdale Santa Catalina are second to none. Residents can take a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness center, or practice their swing on the putting green. When it’s time to relax, enjoy a snack at the general store, spend quiet moments in the library, or unwind in the fireside living room. Additional community highlights include a therapy pool, business center with computers, community room, piano lounge, and even a private dining room for hosting loved ones.

Life at Brookdale Santa Catalina is full of opportunities for connection, fun, and fulfillment. Start the day with yoga or join the walking club for a morning stroll. Take part in cooking classes, card games, or local excursions organized by the activities team. Residents who love the outdoors can visit the greenhouse or enjoy gardening, while those who prefer quieter moments can relax with a good book or spend time with visiting family in the community guest suite.

Residents can choose from a variety of spacious and light-filled floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Many units feature full-size kitchens or kitchenettes, large closets, and modern finishes, creating a home that’s both comfortable and easy to personalize.

Brookdale Santa Catalina is licensed as an assisted living center and offers directed care services. This means residents receive personalized assistance and programs designed for those who may need extra help recognizing danger, expressing needs, or making basic care decisions — all delivered with compassion and dignity.

At Brookdale Santa Catalina, we’re more than a senior living community — we’re a family. Here, residents enjoy independence, connection, and a lifestyle that celebrates living well every single day.

Care and support at Brookdale Santa Catalina

Brookdale Santa Catalina offers the following levels of care in Tucson:

  • Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
  • Independent Living: Maintenance-free living for active older adults who don’t need daily care, with dining and activities on site.
  • Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Residents also have access to diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. During a visit, ask how the team builds and reviews each resident’s care plan.

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Homes, features and common spaces

Living options at Brookdale Santa Catalina include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms, with private bathrooms. Amenities include accessible design, kitchenettes, cable or satellite TV, full kitchens, ground-floor apartments, private patios, decks or balconies and Wi-Fi and high-speed internet. Shared spaces such as on-site shops, a library, a meeting room, an outdoor patio, a beauty salon and a computer and media center give residents room to relax and socialize.

Dining at Brookdale Santa Catalina

Meals are provided for residents, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including gluten-free, low-sodium, no-sugar, vegan and vegetarian meals. There is also a private dining room for family occasions.

Everyday life at Brookdale Santa Catalina

The activity calendar includes Christian services, Tai Chi, bridge club, devotional activities offsite, stretching classes, yoga / chair yoga, water aerobics, trivia games and brain fitness / Dakim, among 32 listed activities. Outings away from the community are offered as well. Facilities for recreation include an arts and crafts center, a billiards lounge, a fitness center, a game room, a Jacuzzi, a piano or organ, raised garden beds and a swimming pool. Practical services include a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service.

Brookdale Santa Catalina is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Languages spoken include English and Spanish.

Senior living near Brookdale Santa Catalina in Tucson, AZ

Brookdale Santa Catalina is located at 7500 North Calle Sin Envidia, Tucson, AZ 85718. To see how it compares with other local communities, browse assisted living and senior care in Tucson or explore senior living across Arizona.

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Helpful guides for families

Questions to ask when you visit Brookdale Santa Catalina

  • What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
  • How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
  • What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
  • Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about Brookdale Santa Catalina

What types of care does Brookdale Santa Catalina offer?
Brookdale Santa Catalina offers assisted living, independent living and memory care in Tucson, AZ. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at Brookdale Santa Catalina?
Brookdale Santa Catalina offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does Brookdale Santa Catalina allow pets?
Yes. Brookdale Santa Catalina is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does Brookdale Santa Catalina provide transportation?
Brookdale Santa Catalina offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is Brookdale Santa Catalina located?
Brookdale Santa Catalina is at 7500 North Calle Sin Envidia, Tucson, AZ 85718, in Tucson, Arizona.

How much does Brookdale Santa Catalina cost?
Pricing at Brookdale Santa Catalina depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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Healthcare

  • Diabetic Care
  • High Acuity Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
  • Memory Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Additional Information about Brookdale Santa Catalina

Rooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Semi-Private
  • Studio

Amenities

  • Air Conditioned
  • Bath Tubs
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Full kitchen
  • Garden View
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Kitchenette
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Dining Venues

  • Private Dining Room

Meals

  • Anytime Dining
  • Gluten-free
  • Guest Meals
  • International Cuisine
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Room Service
  • Special Dining Programs
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian

Shared Spaces

  • Barber Shop
  • Beauty Salon
  • Central Fireplace
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Library
  • Main Street Shops
  • Meeting Room
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Outside Patio
  • Private Bath
  • TV Lounge

Services

  • Beautician
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Recreation

  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Billiards Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Piano or Organ
  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Swimming Pool

Activities

  • Activities Off-site
  • Activities On-site
  • Art Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Bible Study Group
  • Birthday Parties
  • Book Club
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Bridge Club
  • Christian Services
  • Community Service Programs
  • Cooking Classes
  • Dances
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Gardening Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Holiday Parties
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Live Well Programs
  • Men's Club
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • Tai Chi
  • Trivia Games
  • Walking Club
  • Water Aerobics
  • Wii Bowling
  • Wine Tasting
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Transportation

  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Transportation at Cost

Parking

  • Resident Parking
  • Uncovered Parking

Pets

  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Pet Friendly

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