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Assisted Living in Tucson

Brookdale East Tucson

Assisted Living in Tucson

Brookdale East Tucson

Overview of Brookdale East Tucson

Nestled in the beautiful neighborhood of East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ, Brookdale East Tucson is a graceful senior living community that offers assisted living. Featuring cozy and spacious floor plans including various suites, the community ensures a comfortable and secure residence. With 24-hour care and assistance from a friendly, compassionate, and well-trained team, Brookdale East Tucson commits to top-tier service.

Brookdale East Tucson fosters a vibrant environment, orchestrating a wide range of fun activities and programs such as live music performances, comedy nights, brain games, and more. The community serves nutritious and delicious chef-prepared meals daily to satisfy its residents’ dietary needs and cravings. Amenities include a library, a whirlpool, a fireside living room, an ice cream parlor, a beauty and barbershop, a porch, business centers, a piano, a serene courtyard and garden, and walking paths.

(520) 722-8841

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 60
Bed community size
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
27 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 36 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Services

Personal Care Services (capacity: 60)

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 16, 1998
ExpirationJune 30, 2026

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberAL2150C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale East Tucson is administrated by Ryan D Gallion.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

20 amenities
Emergency Alert System
Pet Friendly
Transportation
Parking
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Porch
Private Dining Room
Walking Paths
Wi-Fi
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Business Centers/Computers
Fireside Living Room
Meeting Rooms
Computer/Internet Access
Keypad Entry
Ice Cream Parlor
Piano
ActivitiesResidents can participate in activities like fitness classes, brain games, art classes, and live music performances.
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$5,180

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe culinary team creates exceptional dining experiences with fresh and delicious menu options made with seasonal ingredients.
Meals IncludedYes
Brookdale East Tucson – Menu
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 / 372 / 483 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale East Tucson

Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

Suite
Suite
Suite
1 / 4
Suite
1
288 - 483 sq. ft

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Inspection History

In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.

3 visits/inspections

2 complaint inspections

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

2 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Arizona average: 6 complaints

Latest inspection

Date October 9, 2025
Modification
Results No deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale East Tucson

The most recent inspection on October 9, 2025, was an off-site desktop review that found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including complaint investigations in May and June 2025, also identified no deficiencies. Inspectors did not cite any issues related to care or compliance during these reviews. There were no substantiated complaints or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. This record indicates consistent compliance with regulatory requirements over the reported period.

Compare Assisted Living around Pima County The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Brookdale East Tucson Suite B
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Address 10.3 miles from city center — 2.62 miles to nearest hospital (Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital)

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled, Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$10,000 (individual).

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

AZ SCSEP

Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.

~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).

Not specified; income-driven.

Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+, Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

~$1,645/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled, Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.

Above Medicaid threshold but low-income (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region).

Not specified; income-driven eligibility.

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

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