INDEPENDENT LIVING IN GREEN VALLEY, AZ

We take care of the details so you can live the good life. Learn how independent living in Green Valley, AZ, can elevate your lifestyle.

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Discover endless possibilities for a fulfilling lifestyle and unwind in the company of new friends

EXPERIENCE INDEPENDENT LIVING TAILORED TO YOU

Whether you’re seeking vibrant social connections, enriching activities or simply the freedom to pursue your passions, The Peaks at Santa Rita provides the perfect backdrop for your unique journey.

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Stay Active and Engaged

Our diverse daily activities and events calendar provides opportunities to participate in the arts, learn new skills, try out new fitness classes and travel to domestic and foreign locations.

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Enjoy Delicious Dining Options

Continental breakfast is included in your rent, and the flexible dining plan allows you to add on other meals as you choose. Our executive chef and culinary team prepare fresh, homemade dishes from scratch three times each day.

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Relax and Socialize With Friends

We provide numerous, purposefully designed areas to relax and enjoy a puzzle, a book, a cup of coffee or a conversation with a new friend.

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Convenient Services and Transportation

With convenient transportation at your service, every aspect of your daily living experience is seamlessly elevated to suit your needs.

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LIVE THE RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE YOU’VE DREAMED OF

Experience the best in senior living in Green Valley, AZ, at The Peaks at Santa Rita. Here, you’re greeted with genuine smiles and the warmth of a welcoming community. It’s not just a place to live – it’s a vibrant community where passions are renewed, connections flourish and every day holds new possibilities.

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EMBRACE LIFE IN A DESERT OASIS IN GREEN VALLEY, AZ

Located about 20 miles south of Tucson, Green Valley enjoys a desert climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate warm weather and outdoor activities year-round. The area is also known for its golf courses, swimming pools, walking/biking trails and the natural desert landscape. Green Valley is also conveniently located near the historic town of Tubac, known for its art galleries, shops and cultural festivals, as well as the Madera Canyon, a popular spot for bird watching and nature excursions. Green Valley, AZ offers a peaceful and engaging lifestyle, with a focus on outdoor recreation, community involvement, and easy access to essential services, making it a desirable place for retirees seeking an active and fulfilling retirement.

Resident transportation services

GET WHERE YOU NEED TO GO

The Peaks At Santa Rita resident transportation services are ready to take you to your destination. Do you have an appointment or somewhere fun to go? Come and meet our bus driver and see how we can help! Enjoy coffee and cookies while our driver takes you to all your scheduled appointments, shopping and other fun outings. Never visited us before? Call today and our bus driver will pick you up in our comfortable bus for a complimentary meal and personal tour of our beautiful community. We would love for you to meet our wonderful residents!

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Hawthorn Resident Travel Program

VACATION WITH THE COMFORT OF HOME

We know that as happy and as comfortable as you are in your home, you may want to get out and explore new places. With over 70 communities across the United States, you can have all the comforts of home while enjoying the pleasures of a vacation. As a current resident of a Hawthorn community, you are eligible to take part in our unique travel program, which allows you to stay up to seven nights per visit* in a comfortable guest suite. This also includes your meals and participation in programs and activities — all at no additional expense.

*Based on availability

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