Copper Canyon Memory Care
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tucson, AZ
Copper Canyon Memory Care
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tucson, AZ
Tucked away in Pima County, Tucson, AZ, Copper Canyon Memory Care is a prominent senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services to those dealing with the challenges of memory loss. The community also provides various health care services to meet residents’ complex needs, including diabetic care, incontinence care, medication management, and ambulatory care. With private, semi-private, and companion suites, residents are sure to enjoy a comfortable and safe living space that matches their lifestyle needs and preferences.
Dedicated to making residents’ lives simplified and convenient, the community handles most of the tedious tasks, including housekeeping, laundry, and transportation. The community also features cozy and inviting common areas for gathering with family, friends, or neighbors. Residents can look forward to meal times with restaurant-style dining featuring delicious and nutritious meals prepared by professional chefs and with accommodations for various dietary preferences.
66-bed community Rank #184 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 184th out of 522 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
2 years in operation Rank #442 / 532Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 442nd out of 532 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #436 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 436th out of 818 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 24, 2023
ExpirationJuly 23, 2026 Expires in 3 days
License NumberAL12639C
QualificationHealth Care
Copper Canyon Memory Care is administered by Anthony Rosario Pennacchio.
OwnerTucson Mc, LLC
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
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
• Total complaints (33% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Enforcement actions (11% above)
• Total complaints (33% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
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.
| 1 | 0.9 | This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 10 | 5 | This facility has had 100% more total inspections than the Arizona average (10 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 100% more |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 8 | 6 | This facility has 33% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (8 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 33% worse Rank #415 / 479 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 415th out of 479 homes in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 479 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
- The most recent inspection on October 11, 2024, found no deficiencies during complaint investigations AZ00217149 and AZ00217227.
- The facility was fined $1,000 in April 2024 for failure to ensure employee compliance and incomplete documentation of resident services.
- Deficiencies from March to August 2024 repeatedly involved policies, medical record documentation, medication administration, and resident dignity issues.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
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4.7 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.
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| Brookdale Santa Catalina | AL IL MC NH SNF | Tucson (Sin Vacas) | 155
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155
AZ AVG
54
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#33 / 522 | Yes |
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#801 / 818 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
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27
AZ AVG
10
Rank
#25 / 532 | A+ | - | 71
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71
AZ AVG
82
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#32 / 54 | 6 | 4
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4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#340 / 479 | 59
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59
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#31 / 38 | 9.8
Facility
9.8
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#35 / 38 |
| Villa Hermosa | AL IL MC | Tucson (Harold Bell Wright Estates) | 135
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135
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#57 / 522 | Yes |
78
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AZ AVG
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#15 / 818 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
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12
AZ AVG
10
Rank
#150 / 532 | A+ | Amber A Harkin | - | 5 | 3
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3
AZ AVG
6
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#310 / 479 | - | - |
| Copper Canyon Memory Care | AL MC | Tucson | 66
Facility
66
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#184 / 522 | No |
34
Facility
34
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#436 / 818 | - | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
10
Rank
#442 / 532 | A+ | Anthony Rosario Pennacchio | - | 10 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#415 / 479 | - | - |
| Splendido at Rancho Vistoso | AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Tucson | 42
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42
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#218 / 522 | No |
8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
37
Rank
#707 / 818 | - | 18
Facility
18
AZ AVG
10
Rank
#82 / 532 | - | Maria Parham | 82
Facility
82
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#9 / 54 | 8 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#375 / 479 | 15
Facility
15
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#14 / 38 | 1.9
Facility
1.9
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#17 / 38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Copper Canyon Memory Care
Who is the owner of Copper Canyon Memory Care?
Copper Canyon Memory Care is legally operated by Tucson Mc, LLC, and administered by Anthony Rosario Pennacchio.
Is Copper Canyon Memory Care in a walkable area?
Copper Canyon Memory Care has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Copper Canyon Memory Care?
According to AZ state health department records, Copper Canyon Memory Care's license number is AL12639C.
When does Copper Canyon Memory Care's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Copper Canyon Memory Care's license expires on July 23, 2026.
How long has Copper Canyon Memory Care been in business?
Copper Canyon Memory Care has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Copper Canyon Memory Care?
No, Copper Canyon Memory Care has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Copper Canyon Memory Care?
Anthony Rosario Pennacchio is the administrator of Copper Canyon Memory Care.
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