Brookdale Tanque Verde
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tucson, AZ
Brookdale Tanque Verde
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tucson, AZ
A classic senior living community in Tucson, Arizona, Brookdale Tanque Verde provides person-centered memory care. Featuring spacious floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community offers safe and comfortable residences for seniors. Brookdale Tanque Verde ensures 24-hour quality care and assistance from a highly skilled and compassionate team and guarantees safety with secured entrances and exits, an emergency alert system, and enclosed walking paths.
Brookdale Tanque Verde fosters a warm and welcoming environment, offering signature memory care programs, including Clare Bridge and Solace. The Clare Bridge program provides residents with six planned activities each day to promote the use of their current skills and abilities, while the Solace program provides additional support to residents in the advanced stages of dementia. Residents also savor a warm and welcoming dining experience where they can enjoy flavorful and nutritious meals daily. The Brookdale Tanque Verde prioritizes its residents ‘ enjoyment and wellness by providing vibrant common areas, a well-stocked library, an arts & crafts studio, and a fitness center.
42-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
6 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 66 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 22, 2020
ExpirationJanuary 21, 2027
License NumberAL11370C
QualificationHealth Care
Brookdale Tanque Verde is administered by Briana Lee Mcgaugh Fischer.
OwnerBKD TANQUE VERDE, LLC
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Piano
ActivitiesDaily activities include group exercises, nature walks, bingo, trivia games, and more
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$6,050 per month
Food DescriptionDining experience includes flavorful and nutritious meals three times a day, plus snacks and beverages available all day long.
Meal ScheduleThree meals a day plus snacks and beverages available all day.
Brookdale Tanque Verde – Menu
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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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arizona state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. AZ average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (122% above)
• Total inspections (20% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)
• Enforcement actions (122% above)
• Total inspections (20% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)
Latest Inspection
September 11, 2025
Complaint;Compliance (Annual)
No deficiencies
Deficiencies
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|---|---|---|---|
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Enforcement actions
Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.
| 2 | 0.9 | This facility has 122% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 122% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 6 | 5 | This facility has 20% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (6 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 20% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 4 | 6 | This facility has 33% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 33% better Rank #350 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 350th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on September 11, 2025 found no deficiencies during complaint investigations of four separate complaints.
- The September 9, 2024 annual inspection cited four deficiencies involving documentation, resident service plans, means of exit, and evacuation drills.
- Enforcement in October 2024 imposed two civil fines totaling $1,000 for failing to document staff first aid/CPR training and inadequate resident egress alert systems.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Studio
1
Suite
1
Places of interest near Brookdale Tanque Verde
9050 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749 — 3.91 miles to nearest hospital (Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.
| Amber Lights | AL IL MC RC | Tucson | 150 | Yes | 15 | 1 Bed | 12 | A+ | Teresa L Merritt | 2 | 1
Facility
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AZ AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 500 |
| Inspirations of River Centre | AL RC | Tucson (Villa Mesa) | 112 | Yes | 63 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8 | A+ | Danielle Oben | 5 | 4
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AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 500 |
| Atria Campana del Rio | AL IL MC | Tucson (Colonia Del Rio) | 100 | Yes | 65 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14 | C+ | Suzanne M Porter | 9 | 7
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7
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#418 / 500 |
| Via Elegante | AL MC | Tucson (Ruston Hills) | 98 | No | 5 | Private Room / Semi-Private Room | 21 | A+ | Andrew J Briefer | 2 | 1
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AZ AVG
6
Rank
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| Brookdale Tanque Verde | AL MC | Tucson (Bear Canyon) | 42 | Yes | 66 | Studio / Suite | 6 | - | Briana Lee Mcgaugh Fischer | 6 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 500 |
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Brookdale Tanque Verde is located in Tucson, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Tanque Verde
What neighborhood is Brookdale Tanque Verde in?
Brookdale Tanque Verde is in the Bear Canyon neighborhood of Tucson.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Tanque Verde?
Brookdale Tanque Verde is legally operated by Bkd Tanque Verde, Llc, and administered by Briana Lee McGaugh Fischer.
Is Brookdale Tanque Verde in a walkable area?
Brookdale Tanque Verde has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brookdale Tanque Verde?
According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale Tanque Verde's license number is AL11370C.
When does Brookdale Tanque Verde's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale Tanque Verde's license expires on January 21, 2027.
Does Brookdale Tanque Verde have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Tanque Verde on this page.
Who is the administrator of Brookdale Tanque Verde?
Briana Lee McGaugh Fischer is the administrator of Brookdale Tanque Verde.
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