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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.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Tucson

Operating since 1900, Life Care Center of Tucson is a nursing home in Tucson, Arizona, offering skilled nursing care. Licensed nurses are on-site around the clock, and rehabilitation services help improve residents’ ability to function. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available to help maintain a clean environment.

With Corrie Killingsworth as the administrator, the community can accommodate up to 162 older adults. Occupancy is at 55%, with residents receiving a total of 4 hours and 27 minutes of nursing care. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid and private pay.

Residents can use the beauty salon and barber shop without leaving the community, while landscaped grounds and courtyards offer outdoor places to spend time. Religious services and transportation are also available.

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Overview of Sandstone Estates

Sandstone Estates is a nursing home in Tucson, AZ, providing skilled nursing care. Licensed nurses are on site around the clock, so the home may suit someone who needs ongoing nursing attention.

The home has 103 beds and is 50% occupied. Half of the beds are occupied, while the remaining beds are available. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, with Medicare covering short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid helping when savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay meaning direct payment.

Nurse staffing totals 4 hours and 49 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Steve Hunt serves as administrator, and Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre operates the community.

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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.

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Overview of Broadway Proper Independent & Assisted Living

Burrowed in the charming neighborhood of East Tucson, AZ, Broadway Proper Independent & Assisted Living offers a serene oasis near Udall Park, the Ott Family YMCA, and St. Joseph’s Hospital. The community provides both independent and assisted living options, ensuring residents can enjoy their own private apartments with support available when needed. Seniors will love the warm desert sun, highly-trained staff, and the chance to participate in various local activities and the community’s signature programs.

Broadway Proper aims to offer a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for seniors. With amenities like weekly housekeeping, complimentary laundry services, and an all-inclusive dining experience, residents have everything they need for a comfortable life. The community also features a beauty salon, library, gym, and urban backyard patio, along with daily exercise classes and weekly shuttle excursions. Broadway Proper is dedicated to creating a welcoming and active environment for all its residents.

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Overview of Brookdale at Home Santa Catalina

Brookdale at Home Santa Catalina is a continuing care retirement community in Tucson, AZ, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Because several care levels are available within one community, Brookdale at Home Santa Catalina can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Respite care provides a short stay, while short-term rehabilitation supports recovery before a resident returns to their usual living arrangement. With 155 beds, the community has more residents and staff, with programming typically available across a larger setting.

Starting monthly prices are $3,500 for independent living, $4,570 for assisted living, and $6,600 for memory care, giving families an entry price for each listed care level. Residents can use an outdoor pool, therapy pool, fitness center, salon, courtyard, and garden, while the dining program serves meals made from scratch daily. Yoga classes, cooking classes, transportation, and community excursions provide structured activities and ways to participate in outings, and pets are allowed.

$3,500/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Nursing Homes in Tucson at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Tucson, AZ. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Tucson, AZ. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.2/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Tucson, AZ. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5