
Inspirations of River Centre
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Tucson, AZ
Inspirations of River Centre
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Tucson, AZ
Inspirations of River Centre in Tucson, AZ, envisions a community that celebrates each resident as unique, honoring their lifestyle and interests. The mission of this community is to provide exceptional living options focusing on daily wellness, cultural engagement, and educational programs. Furthermore, the values of this community emphasize personalized care, fulfilling experiences, and 24/7 assistance, ensuring residents live life exactly as they desire in a comforting environment.
The assisted living features at Inspirations of River Centre offer a range of living options, including studio, suite, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment styles, with most utilities included. Residents benefit from personalized care services, individualized life enrichment and wellness programs, housekeeping, and maintenance. The community provides a library, landscaped courtyard, pet-friendly environment, café, restaurant-style dining, respite stays, beauty salon/barber shop, on-site therapy, and transportation services. With a commitment to resident satisfaction, most utilities are included, making Inspirations of River Centre an inviting and comprehensive community.
112-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
8 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 21, 2018
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
License NumberAL10653C
QualificationHealth Care
Inspirations of River Centre is administered by Danielle Oben.
OwnerEC OPCO RIVER CENTRE, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactDanielle Oben, Manager
Respite Care
Beautifully Landscaped Courtyard
Dining Room
Engaging Life Enrichment Activities And Events
Specific ProgramsGraceful Respite Stays, Vibrant Living Program, Graceful Dining™, Veterans Benefits
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.
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
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (122% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total inspections (at AZ avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)
• Enforcement actions (122% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total inspections (at AZ avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (33% below)
Latest Inspection
August 22, 2025
Modification
No deficiencies
Deficiencies
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Enforcement actions
| 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
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Total inspections
| 5 | 5 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Arizona average (5 vs. AZ avg 5).— At avg |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
| 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 August 22, 2025 off-site review to change the licensed level of care found no deficiencies.
- The October 24, 2023 inspection cited 11 deficiencies in documentation, training, tuberculosis screening, residency agreements, and medical records, resulting in a $2,500 fine.
- Complaint investigations in 2024 found deficiencies in caregiver skills verification and resident service plans, with fines totaling $250, but some complaints were investigated with no deficiencies.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 270 / 335 / 435 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Inspirations of River Centre
6.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to Inspirations of River Centre's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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
1
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
Facility
4
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
Facility
7
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#418 / 500 |
| Mountain View Retirement Village | AL IL MC RC | Tucson (La Canada Estates) | 99 | Yes | 10 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | A+ | Andrew Rider | 6 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#397 / 500 |
| Via Elegante | AL MC | Tucson (Ruston Hills) | 98 | No | 5 | Private Room / Semi-Private Room | 21 | A+ | Andrew J Briefer | 2 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 500 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Inspirations of River Centre is located in Tucson, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Inspirations of River Centre
What neighborhood is Inspirations of River Centre in?
Inspirations of River Centre is in the Villa Mesa neighborhood of Tucson.
Who is the owner of Inspirations of River Centre?
Inspirations of River Centre is legally operated by Ec Opco River Centre, Llc, and administered by Danielle Oben.
Is Inspirations of River Centre in a walkable area?
Inspirations of River Centre has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Inspirations of River Centre?
According to AZ state health department records, Inspirations of River Centre's license number is AL10653C.
When does Inspirations of River Centre's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Inspirations of River Centre's license expires on December 31, 2026.
Who is the administrator of Inspirations of River Centre?
Danielle Oben is the administrator of Inspirations of River Centre.
How many beds does Inspirations of River Centre have?
Inspirations of River Centre has 112 beds.
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