Inspirations of River Centre

Overview of Inspirations of River Centre

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 administrated 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 Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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

Latest Inspection August 22, 2025 Modification No deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
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 State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	5	5	This facility has total inspections in line with the Arizona average (5 vs. AZ avg 5).— At avg

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
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.

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

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Inspirations of River Centre

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8.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to Inspirations of River Centre's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.41 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Healthsouth Rehabilitiation Institu)

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled

General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

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

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+

General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $10,000 individual

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority

General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits

Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+

General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county

Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits

Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age —

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

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

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled

General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.

Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region

Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.

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

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Compare Assisted Living around Tucson

The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.


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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?

The legal owner and operator of Inspirations of River Centre is Ec Opco River Centre, Llc.

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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