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Best Nursing Homes in Pima County, AZ

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 12 homes in Pima County, AZ

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arizona Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

11 facilities compared · CMS & AZ Dept. of Health data

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La Cañada Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Tucson (La Canada Estates)
128
Facility 128
AZ AVG 120
Rank #72 / 527
58.6%
Facility 58.6%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #52 / 77
-19%
3.44
Facility 3.44
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #56 / 72
-59%-15%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
20
Facility 20
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #36 / 76
5.0
Facility 5.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #59 / 76
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
94-
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 40
Rank #659 / 818
La Canada Care Center
$10.2M
Facility $10.2M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #58 / 80
$6.5M
Facility $6.5M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #45 / 80
63.4%
Facility 63.4%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #18 / 80
35189
Brookdale Santa Catalina
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

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.

Tucson (Sin Vacas)
155
Facility 155
AZ AVG 120
Rank #36 / 527
20.0%
Facility 20.0%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #75 / 77
-73%
4.24
Facility 4.24
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #22 / 72
-37%+4%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
30
Facility 30
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #54 / 76
5.0
Facility 5.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #59 / 76
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
35A+
0
Facility 0
AZ AVG 40
Rank #801 / 818
Anna Munoz
$7.8M
Facility $7.8M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #72 / 80
$7.4M
Facility $7.4M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #36 / 80
94.4%
Facility 94.4%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #2 / 80
35253
Haven Health Tucson
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Tucson
118
Facility 118
AZ AVG 120
Rank #98 / 527
89.8%
Facility 89.8%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #13 / 77
+23%
2.49
Facility 2.49
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #72 / 72
+3%-39%
$7.6k
Facility $7.6k
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #62 / 76
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #32 / 76
3.8
Facility 3.8
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #40 / 76
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 0.7
94-
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 40
Rank #517 / 818
Jason Seastrand
$29.9M
Facility $29.9M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #13 / 80
$9.4M
Facility $9.4M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #21 / 80
31.3%
Facility 31.3%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #75 / 80
35165
Catalina Post-Acute & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Tucson (Samos)
102
Facility 102
AZ AVG 120
Rank #135 / 527
97.1%
Facility 97.1%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #4 / 77
+33%
3.49
Facility 3.49
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #51 / 72
-20%-14%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
26
Facility 26
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #44 / 76
2.6
Facility 2.6
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #19 / 76
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
96-
84
Facility 84
AZ AVG 40
Rank #5 / 818
Catalina Post Acute And Rehabilitation
$14.6M
Facility $14.6M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #34 / 80
$9.3M
Facility $9.3M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #23 / 80
63.9%
Facility 63.9%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #17 / 80
35190
TMC Hospice Peppi’s House-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Tucson (Tucson Medical Center)
16
Facility 16
AZ AVG 120
Rank #243 / 527
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 72.7%
-
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 4.06
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-
Facility -
AZ AVG $31.7k
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 23.2
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 3.8
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
-A-
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 40
Rank #332 / 818
Tmc Hospice Aka Peppi's House
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $14.7M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $6.4M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 48.1%
31514
Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Green Valley
111
Facility 111
AZ AVG 120
Rank #118 / 527
78.3%
Facility 78.3%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #29 / 77
+8%
3.35
Facility 3.35
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #56 / 72
-44%-17%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 76
35
Facility 35
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #61 / 76
8.8
Facility 8.8
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #74 / 76
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
94-
57
Facility 57
AZ AVG 40
Rank #179 / 818
Brandon Hatch
$14.2M
Facility $14.2M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #36 / 80
$5.8M
Facility $5.8M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #55 / 80
41%
Facility 41%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #65 / 80
35073
Emblem Hospice-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Tucson (Colonia Del Rio)
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 120
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 72.7%
-
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 4.06
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-
Facility -
AZ AVG $31.7k
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 23.2
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 3.8
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
-A
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 40
Rank #33 / 818
Hummingbird Healthcare, LLC
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $14.7M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $6.4M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 48.1%
31624
Catalina Hospice-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Tucson (Marjack)
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 120
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 72.7%
-
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 4.06
-----
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $31.7k
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 23.2
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 3.8
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
-A
68
Facility 68
AZ AVG 40
Rank #66 / 818
Catalina Hospice PLLC
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $14.7M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $6.4M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 48.1%
31742
Aria Hospice Comfort Care-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Tucson
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 120
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 72.7%
-
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 4.06
-----
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $31.7k
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 23.2
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 3.8
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
-A+
47
Facility 47
AZ AVG 40
Rank #291 / 818
Aria Hospice Comfort Care
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $14.7M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $6.4M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 48.1%
31599
Traditions Health Hospice-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Tucson (Tucson Mall)
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 120
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 72.7%
-
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 4.06
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-
Facility -
AZ AVG $31.7k
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 23.2
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 3.8
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
--
53
Facility 53
AZ AVG 40
Rank #218 / 818
Traditions Hospice Of Tucson, LLC
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $14.7M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $6.4M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 48.1%
31659
Sacred Heart Home Healthcare-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Tucson (Colonia Allegre)
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 120
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 72.7%
-
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 4.06
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-
Facility -
AZ AVG $31.7k
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 23.2
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 3.8
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
--
63
Facility 63
AZ AVG 40
Rank #116 / 818
Sun Peak Healthcare, LLC
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $14.7M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG $6.4M
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 48.1%
37144
Overview of La Cañada Care Center

Achieve your full potential amidst a safe and secure setting in La Cañada Care Center, a nurturing community in Tucson, AZ, offering compassionate skilled nursing care. They feature a team of reliable care experts available 24/7 to assist residents with their daily living activities, care needs, and emergencies. Their excellent rehabilitation team is also available to provide residents with quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to help them regain their strength and maintain their overall function.

Residents here also have access to an array of activities to keep them active and engaged, alongside lovely outdoor spaces and common areas for relaxation and socialization. Flavorful and nutritious meals are also available upon request, giving residents proper nourishment and nutrition. At La Cañada Care Center, they go above and beyond in creating an innovative and nurturing environment.

Contact La Cañada Care Center

Overview of Brookdale Santa Catalina

Experience top-notch care in the continuing care retirement community of Brookdale Santa Catalina situated in the serene neighborhood of North Calle Sin Envidia, Tucson, AZ that offers a spectrum of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled care. The community features spacious and elegant floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents experience graceful retirement without worrying about chores and maintenance.

Brookdale Santa Catalina promotes a warm and welcoming community, hosting daily fun activities and enrichment programs. Enjoy the company of friends with restaurant-style, nutritious, and delightful meals served in the community dining room. The pet-friendly community is also well-equipped with wonderful amenities for its residents’ leisure and wellness including a library, an outdoor pool, a therapy pool, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, meeting rooms, a putting green, a porch, a beautiful courtyard and garden, and serene walking paths, among others.

Contact Brookdale Santa Catalina

Overview of Haven Health Tucson

Beautifully nestled in the warm neighborhood of Tucson, AZ, Haven Health Tucson provides a relaxing and cozy setting for skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. Their team of excellent care professionals works closely with residents and their families in creating personalized care plans that suit their individual needs and preferences. With access to physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, residents have the tools they need to maintain their mobility and strength to continue living their best lives.

From enriching activities to delicious meals, the community provides residents with all that they need to maintain their wellness and well-being. Spacious and cozy common areas are also available to provide residents with relaxing spaces for chatting with friends. Here, you can receive top-notch care amidst an intimate residential environment that fosters fun and relaxation.

Contact Haven Health Tucson

Overview of Catalina Post-acute & Rehabilitation

Based in a serene neighborhood in Tucson, AZ, Catalina Post-Acute & Rehabilitation provides a cozy environment for receiving quality skilled nursing care and rehabilitation. The community features a team of reliable therapists and nurses who work together to create comprehensive and effective care and treatment plans for every resident. With comprehensive healthcare services and access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies, residents can easily maintain their well-being and overall function to continue enjoying their independence.

Residents also have access to a well-curated activities program, featuring fun, informative, and entertaining events like arts classes and lectures to stimulate their bodies and minds. Those facing the challenges of memory loss are also welcomed and provided with an advanced Integrated Cognitive Program that incorporates residents’ routines into their care plans. At Catalina Post-Acute & Rehabilitation, they strive to offer residents care as unique as them.

Contact Catalina Post-Acute & Rehabilitation

Overview of Tmc Hospice Peppi’s House

Receive comprehensive support in your most difficult time from Tmc Hospice Peppi’s House, a compassionate community in Tucson, AZ for residents needing hospice care services. Their interdisciplinary team of home health aides, nurses, physicians, social workers, and spiritual counselors work together in providing residents with comprehensive care tailored to their comfort and well-being. They are driven by their mission to deliver holistic care while respecting residents’ care goals and wishes and promoting comfort and dignity.

With 24/7 access to registered nurses, residents, and their families can rest assured knowing someone is available to attend to their needs and emergencies. They aim to help manage residents’ pain and symptoms throughout their journey and guide their families to a healthy grieving process when the inevitable comes. With Tmc Hospice Peppi’s House, residents can spend their final moments in comfort surrounded by the warmth of compassionate and loving care.

Contact TMC Hospice Peppi’s House

Overview of Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Achieve your full potential with Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a reliable community in Green Valley, AZ, designed for skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation. In addition to comprehensive, tailored care plans, the community features a team of excellent care experts to assist residents with their daily activities and care needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The community also handles the housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance to ensure residents here enjoy a hassle-free living experience in safe, clean, and clutter-free accommodations.

Dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents, the community also provides access to a wide array of engaging and stimulating activities for various skill levels and interests. The community also makes sure residents receive proper nourishment by serving them balanced meals with accommodations for special diets and preferences. With round-the-clock services, a safe environment, and a genuine care team, Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides a nurturing setting that fosters a high quality of life.

Contact Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Emblem Hospice

Emblem Hospice is a compassionate and warm community in Tucson, AZ, dedicated to helping residents experience a comfortable end-of-life journey. With their extensive array of care services, residents can rest assured knowing that all of their care and support needs are within easy reach. They also provide extensive home health care services to support residents who need help recovering from an injury or hospitalization or managing their chronic conditions.

Through their comprehensive home care services, residents can age in place in the comfort of their homes while receiving assistance with their daily activities, medication management, and more. Knowing that losing a loved one is a very difficult process, their dedicated team ensures residents’ families are provided with compassionate bereavement support. With Emblem Hospice, residents can make the most of their later years in a serene and nurturing setting.

Contact Emblem Hospice

Overview of Groves Assisted Living – Pima Street

Situated in Pima County, Tucson, AZ, Groves Assisted Living – Pima Street is a dedicated senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled care, long-term care, and hospice care. Residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle in their cozy and elegant accommodations, with convenient access to necessary services and amenities. The community offers an array of supportive services to those needing extra care and support, including 24-hour care, help with daily living activities, medication management, and personal care.

With just the right amount of care and support, residents can continue living an independent lifestyle with plenty of time for leisure and enrichment. The community organizes a wide range of exciting activities and fitness programs to keep residents active, healthy, and entertained. Residents also enjoy a personalized dining experience, consisting of carefully prepared meals with accommodations to their dietary needs and tastes. Here, residents are given access to the necessities of a vibrant and meaningful retirement life.

Contact Groves Assisted Living – Pima Street

Overview of Sacred Heart Home Healthcare

Get your needed care services delivered to your doorstep by Sacred Heart Home Healthcare, a compassionate home care provider in Tucson, AZ, offering comprehensive care services. Their team of kind and exceptional caregivers is available 24/7 to attend to residents’ unique needs and emergencies, giving them comfort and peace of mind. With its array of medical and non-medical services, residents are guaranteed to receive all the care they need to age in place in their homes without stress and worries.

Residents needing short-term skilled nursing, rehabilitative, and therapeutic services can receive their needed services from Sacred Heart’s team of RNs, CNAs, and therapists. This care provider also ensures their excellent team undergoes thorough screening and background checks to make sure they have the character and skills necessary for providing quality care and support. With Sacred Heart Home Healthcare, you can maximize your potential without leaving the comfort and familiarity of your cozy abode.

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Overview of Traditions Health Hospice

An excellent community in Tucson, AZ, Traditions Health Hospice provides residents with a relaxing environment for living out their later years. Their kind and reliable team of care experts is always available to deliver compassionate hospice care tailored to accommodate residents’ physical, spiritual, or emotional needs. Residents can comfortably go through their end-of-life journey with highly skilled clinicians available to help manage their pain and symptoms.

Through physical, speech, and occupational therapy services, they aim to help residents maintain their functions and improve their well-being. Residents’ families are also given kind and compassionate bereavement support to help them navigate the grieving process healthily. Make the most of your later years, supported by genuinely caring people in a cozy setting tailored to your comfort and well-being.

Contact Traditions Health Hospice

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Pima County, AZ

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arizona Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Arizona Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 12 nursing homes in Pima County, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Pima County, AZ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Pima County, AZ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Pima County, AZ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.