01/14/2026
Here's something most people don't realize: the term "facility" peaked in the 1990s and has been declining ever since. There's a reason for that.
Today's older adults aren't looking for institutional settings that feel clinical. They're streaming content, booking travel, and rejecting stereotypes about aging. Many don't even want to be called "seniors."
So, why would they move to a "facility?" Simple answer: they don't.
Our latest blog reveals what's changed about senior living and why the words we use actually matter. The difference between senior living facilities and communities isn't just semantics.
https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/tucson-place-at-ventana-canyon/blog/2025/12/11/differences-between-facilities-and-communities-tucson/
Consider how assisted living facilities in Tucson differ from community-focused options, helping families find the right level of care and connection.