Starfish Care Homes
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Tucson, AZ
Starfish Care Homes
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Tucson, AZ
Overview of Starfish Care Homes
A proud member of the Starfish Care Homes in Tucson, Starfish Village offers assisted living services while maintaining a healthy relationship between staff and residents. The senior assisted living home houses a team of dedicated staff who embody dedication and professionalism in providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for its seniors. Starfish Village’s lifestyle centers its services on comfort and convenience, ensuring the needs of all its residents are holistically met. Accommodations include home-cooked meals, medication management, engaging activities, housekeeping, and ADLs.
10-bed community Rank #237 / 521Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 237th out of 521 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
3 years in operation Rank #434 / 548Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 434th out of 548 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #330 / 775Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 330th out of 775 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 15, 2022
ExpirationAugust 14, 2026 Expires in 7 days
License NumberAL12317H
QualificationHealth Care
Starfish Care Homes is administered by Kris A Silverman.
OwnerStarfish Care Homes, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactHeather Trujillo (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Pets not allowed
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 score unavailable
Not enough inspection history to generate a score.
Average score for Arizona assisted living residences: B- 82/100
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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
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.
| 0 | 0.9 | This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 2 | 5 | This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (2 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer |
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3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tucson's city center to Starfish Care Homes's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. See the benchmark below for the typical Arizona score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Broadway Proper Independent & Assisted Living | AL HOS IL MC NH SNF | Tucson (Broadway Proper) | 255
Facility
255
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#3 / 521 | No |
57
Facility
57
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#179 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 50
Facility
50
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 548 | - | Katrina Ellsworth | 92
Facility
92
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#65 / 290 | 3 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#178 / 486 | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#202 / 400 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#257 / 400 |
| Brookdale Santa Catalina | AL IL MC NH SNF | Tucson (Sin Vacas) | 155
Facility
155
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#33 / 521 | Yes | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#50 / 548 | A+ | - | 72
Facility
72
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#216 / 290 | 6 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 486 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#274 / 400 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#208 / 400 |
| Villa Hermosa | AL IL MC | Tucson (Harold Bell Wright Estates) | 135
Facility
135
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#57 / 521 | Yes |
78
Facility
78
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#15 / 775 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#107 / 548 | A+ | Amber A Harkin | 75
Facility
75
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#191 / 290 | 6 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#320 / 486 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#274 / 400 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#208 / 400 |
| Splendido at Rancho Vistoso | AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Tucson | 42
Facility
42
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#217 / 521 | No |
8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#705 / 775 | - | 23
Facility
23
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#79 / 548 | - | Maria Parham | 82
Facility
82
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#131 / 290 | 9 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#383 / 486 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#274 / 400 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#148 / 400 |
| Starfish Care Homes | AL MC RC | Tucson (Northmall Centre) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#237 / 521 | No |
43
Facility
43
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#330 / 775 | - | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#434 / 548 | - | Kris A Silverman | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 486 | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Starfish Care Homes is located in Tucson, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Starfish Care Homes
What neighborhood is Starfish Care Homes in?
Starfish Care Homes is in the Northmall Centre neighborhood of Tucson.
Is Starfish Care Homes in a walkable area?
Starfish Care Homes has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Starfish Care Homes?
According to AZ state health department records, Starfish Care Homes's license number is AL12317H.
When does Starfish Care Homes's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Starfish Care Homes's license expires on August 14, 2026.
How long has Starfish Care Homes been in business?
Starfish Care Homes has been operating for approximately 3 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Starfish Care Homes?
No, Starfish Care Homes has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Starfish Care Homes?
Kris A Silverman is the administrator of Starfish Care Homes.
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