Memory Care
Peace of mind with all the comforts of home.
The Hacienda at the River® is an uplifting Memory Care community in Tucson in a comforting, nurturing, and safe homelike environment. Our studio apartments are equipped with top safety features. You'll be surrounded by peers and nurturing associates.
We offer a safety-focused environment that is equal parts private, playful, nurturing, and cozy. Our beautifully designed and expertly maintained homes are intended to make your life comfortable under the warm, life-giving presence of the Tucson sun.
Internal Staff Training by Watermark Retirement Communities is recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association® for incorporating the evidence-based Dementia Care Practice Recommendations in the following topic areas: Alzheimer’s and dementia, person-centered care, assessment and care planning, activities of daily living, and behaviors and communication.
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A Uniquely Fulfilling Lifestyle
For those in need of additional comfort and customized care, the monthly service fee gives individuals access to a groundbreaking Prema Memory Support℠ program featuring Naya caregivers with specialized training through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. It includes a private and secure courtyard, award-winning Watermark University programs, immersive EngageVR® virtual reality experiences, gourmet dining including signature Gourmet Bites Cuisine, integrative wellness offerings, and spaces designed with circadian lighting. Members also enjoy housekeeping, maintenance, move-in coordination, transportation, and daily concierge services in a safe, supportive setting.
Fresh fare to spare.
Gourmet meals on demand. While some members crave a good breakfast or brunch to start their day, lunch is also a specialty here, and the dinners, well we hope you come hungry and ready to be delighted. We whip up numerous recipes with local ingredients, celebrating favorite pastimes and experimenting constantly with worldly flavors. Enjoy a vast, ever-changing menu of delicious and nutritious meals with new friends.
Activities and events to keep you growing and exploring.
We go to great lengths to ensure your days are filled with engagement and discovery. You'll fall in love with Tucson sights and sounds, the environment (wait until you see Saguaro National Park!), and the people. The Hacienda at the River is loaded with special getaways guaranteed to inspire, amaze, and captivate your senses.
Signature Programs to explore.
We’ve designed our Signature Programs to motivate you, exercise your body, expand your mind, teach, and share new experiences. Our community life encourages you to laugh, learn, and grow every day in Tucson with classes, adventures, and programs you won’t soon forget.
A rich desert backdrop accentuates a great new life.
With so much to do, see, and explore, you’ll soon discover why Tucson is a wondrous untapped tapestry of culture, community, and discovery—and a perfect senior living destination.
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Resources on Dementia
Looking for more information on dementia and Alzheimer’s disease and caring for those affected? Review our resources page.