Villa Hermosa
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tucson, AZ
Villa Hermosa
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tucson, AZ
Overview of Villa Hermosa
Enjoy your retirement in the comfort of a resort-like sanctuary at Villa Hermosa, an independent living retirement community just a few clicks away from some of the most popular spots in Tucson including the El Dorado and Tucson Country Clubs, and Fourth Avenue Shopping area. With lavish living facilities that feature fully equipped kitchen and laundry areas, access to two enormous pools, and beautiful private courtyards to spend your days relaxing amidst gorgeous scenery. Engage your tastebuds with fine cuisine available to residents, work up a healthy sweat with fitness programs, then pamper yourself at the spa before you cap each day with numerous recreational options such as live music, an onsite cinema, art studio and learning opportunities.
Spice things up with Villa Hermosa’s “Zest” three-dimensional approach for holistic wellness that seamlessly integrates mind, body, and soul towards personal growth as you live to the fullest at this luxury home for independent living.
135-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
12 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 78 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 28, 2014
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
License NumberAL9380C
QualificationHealth Care
Villa Hermosa is administered by Amber A Harkin.
OwnerHERMOSA SUBTENANT LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactApril Hughes
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 (50% 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 (50% below)
Latest Inspection
July 22, 2025
Complaint
No deficiencies
Deficiencies
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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
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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
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 50% better Rank #319 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 319th 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.
- July 22, 2025 complaint investigation found no deficiencies in two separate complaint cases.
- January 9, 2024 inspection cited six deficiencies including caregiver training documentation, skills verification, service plan errors, and unsafe hot water temperature.
- February 8, 2024 enforcement found failures in caregiver training documentation and skills verification, posing health and safety risks to residents.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 769 / 778 / 915 / 1,023 / 1,082 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Swimming Pool
Parking Available
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Villa Hermosa
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Places of interest near Villa Hermosa
7.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to Villa Hermosa's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.59 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
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 500 |
| Villa Hermosa | AL IL MC | Tucson (Harold Bell Wright Estates) | 135 | Yes | 78 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12 | A+ | Amber A Harkin | 5 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#319 / 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 |
| 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
Villa Hermosa is located in Tucson, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Hermosa
What neighborhood is Villa Hermosa in?
Villa Hermosa is in the Harold Bell Wright Estates neighborhood of Tucson.
Who is the owner of Villa Hermosa?
Villa Hermosa is legally operated by Hermosa Subtenant Llc, and administered by Amber A Harkin.
Is Villa Hermosa in a walkable area?
Villa Hermosa has a walk score of 78. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Villa Hermosa?
According to AZ state health department records, Villa Hermosa's license number is AL9380C.
When does Villa Hermosa's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Villa Hermosa's license expires on February 28, 2027.
Who is the administrator of Villa Hermosa?
Amber A Harkin is the administrator of Villa Hermosa.
How many beds does Villa Hermosa have?
Villa Hermosa has 135 beds.
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