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TUCSON- The search for missing 71-year-old Guillermin Lopez is continuing Sunday in the area of East Roger Road and Catalina Highway.

According to Pima County Sheriff's Deputy Tom Peine, Lopez was last seen around 7:20 p.m. Saturday at the Dempsey's Adult Care Home on East Roger Road.

Authorities say she is mentally disabled and diabetic and has only been at the care home for 24 hours.

Lopez is described as Hispanic, with salt and pepper hair and brown eyes. She is 5 feet tall, heavyset and was wearing a grey sweater and grey pants when she was last seen.

Members from the Sheriff's Search and Rescue, Southern Arizona Rescue Association, Southwest Rescue Dogs and Southern Arizona Mounted Search and Rescue Association are assisting in the search.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts should call 9-1-1.