BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson

Overview of Bridgewater Assisted Living Tucson

Bridgewater Assisted Living Tucson is a senior living community that prides itself on providing a cozy and hospitable atmosphere for its residents. The staff members are committed to delivering compassionate care and outstanding service to each resident, and they work collaboratively with families and healthcare providers to create tailored care plans that cater to the distinctive needs and desires of each resident. Furthermore, the community offers a dynamic calendar of social events and activities, ranging from live music performances and arts and crafts to games and other interactive sessions, all aimed at keeping residents engaged and fostering a sense of camaraderie and social connectedness among them.
This senior living community offers its residents an array of amazing choices, ranging from assisted living to memory care facilities, as well as a distinctive tranquility program. At the heart of this community are a dedicated team of skilled and licensed professionals who strive to provide unparalleled programming and care to every resident, with a keen focus on delivering the highest standard of personalized care that caters to their unique needs and preferences. With a strong emphasis on individualized attention, this community ensures that each resident is treated with the utmost respect, dignity, and compassion.

(520) 742-3554

133-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

5 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 44 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Directed Care Services (capacity: 133)

Personal Care Services

Supervisory Care Services

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center

StatusActive

IssuanceSeptember 1, 2020

ExpirationAugust 1, 2027

License NumberAL11318C

QualificationHealth Care

BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson is administrated by Robert Dietterick.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactRobert Dietterick

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 3 deficiencies 16 complaints 18 inspections

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.

Since 2023 vs. Arizona state average

Overall vs. AZ average

Latest Inspection October 3, 2025 Monitoring 2 deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	3	9	This facility has 67% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 9).↓ 67% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2023.	1	3	This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 67% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	0.2	1.8	This facility has 89% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.2 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↓ 89% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

Metric	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	18	5	This facility has 260% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (18 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 260% worse

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

Metric	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	16	6	This facility has 167% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (16 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 167% worse
Complaints per year Average complaints per year since 2023.	5.3	2	This facility has 165% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5.3 vs. AZ avg 2).↑ 165% worse

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with repeated enforcement actions mostly for documentation and caregiver training deficiencies. The most recent inspection on August 8, 2025, resulted in a $250 fine related to medication administration errors posing health risks. Between January 2023 and July 2023, inspectors cited failures to verify caregiver skills, maintain personnel records, and provide timely documentation, leading to several fines totaling over $5,000.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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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)

5.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.34 miles to nearest hospital (Catalyst Pain Solutions)

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What neighborhood is BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson in?

BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson is in the Friendship Villas At La Cholla neighborhood of Tucson.

Is BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson in a walkable area?

BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson?

According to AZ state health department records, BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson's license number is AL11318C.

When does BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson's license expires on August 1, 2027.

Who is the administrator of BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson?

Robert Dietterick is the administrator of BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson.

How many beds does BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson have?

BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson has 133 beds.

What is the phone number of BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson?

(520) 742-3554 will put you in contact with the team at BridgeWater Assisted Living Tucson.