Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Catalina Springs Memory Care licensed for in Oro Valley, AZ?
Catalina Springs Memory Care at 9685 North Oracle Road, Oro Valley 85704 is an Arizona assisted living center licensed by ADHS under license AL9499C for 56 residents at the supervisory, personal, directed (56) levels, first licensed December 12, 2014; the current license runs December 1, 2025 to November 30, 2026.
| License number | AL9499C |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Center (11 or more residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 56 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal, directed (56) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Oro Valley Memory Associates, LLC |
| Manager on file | not shown |
| First licensed | December 12, 2014 |
| Current license term | December 1, 2025 – November 30, 2026 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 297-2500 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Oro Valley Memory Associates, LLC, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Catalina Springs Memory Care find?
AZ Care Check lists 6 inspections of Catalina Springs Memory Care from December 2023 to March 24, 2025: 3 with deficiencies cited, 3 with none, and 6 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Complaint), ADHS found no deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2025 | Complaint | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaints [complaint #s] conducted on March 24, 2025. |
| March 20, 2025 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaint [complaint #s] conducted on March 20, 2025: |
| September 11, 2024 | Complaint | No deficiencies | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on September 11, 2024, and the following no deficiencies were cited: |
| August 15, 2024 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | An on-site investigation of complaints [complaint #s] were conducted on August 15, 2024, and the following deficiencies were cited : |
| April 3, 2024 | Complaint | No deficiencies | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on April 8, 2024, and no deficiencies were cited. |
| December 19, 2023 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaint [complaint #s] conducted on December 19, 2023: |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Catalina Springs Memory Care?
AZ Care Check shows no enforcement action against license AL9499C in its three-year enforcement window as of October 30, 2026.
How does Catalina Springs Memory Care compare with other Pima County centers?
Among Pima County's 53 active assisted living centers, Catalina Springs Memory Care has been licensed longer than 57% of them (11.9 years), and deficiencies were cited at 50% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%. At 56 beds it ranks 42 of 53 centers by licensed capacity (median 91).
Which licensed facilities are closest to Catalina Springs Memory Care?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Catalina Springs Memory Care are Brookdale Oro Valley (about 0.5 miles) and Ironwood at Oro Valley (about 1.0 miles); 2 of the six nearest had no deficiencies cited at their latest rated inspection.
| Nearby facility | Type | Beds | Directed care | Latest inspection | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Oro Valley | Center | 42 | yes | January 2, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.5 mi |
| Ironwood at Oro Valley | Center | 103 | yes | October 2, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~1.0 mi |
| Fairwinds - Desert Point | Center | 75 | no | August 25, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.3 mi |
| Mary & Pete's Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | August 21, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~2.3 mi |
| Emerine Hills Adult Care Home | Home | 10 | yes | October 2, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~2.6 mi |
| La Paz Assisted Living III | Home | 8 | yes | June 30, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~2.8 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Mountain View Care Center (about 2.7 miles, 120 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5); Skilled Nursing Unit at Oro Valley Hospital (about 2.8 miles, 33 beds, CMS overall 5 of 5).
Catalina Springs Memory Care (license AL9499C): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living center, 56 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 6 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |
