Sunrise at River Road

Sunrise at River Road is an Independent Living Home in Arizona

Sunrise at River Road is an Independent Living Home in Arizona

Sunrise at River Road

4975 North 1st Avenue, E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718 View Map

Sunrise at River Road is an Independent Living Home in Arizona

Sunrise at River Road is an Independent Living Home in Arizona

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Overview of Sunrise at River Road

Sunrise at River Road is a premier senior living community located in the beautiful state of Arizona. Situated in a serene and picturesque setting, this community offers exceptional assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. The well-designed apartments provide a comfortable and private living space, while the inviting common areas foster socialization, relaxation, and engagement in a variety of activities. The dedicated staff at Sunrise at River Road are committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs and preferences of each resident. From assistance with daily activities to specialized memory care programs, residents receive compassionate support in a safe and secure environment.

At Sunrise at River Road, residents enjoy a range of amenities and enriching programs designed to enhance their well-being and promote an active lifestyle. Nutritious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the elegant dining room, providing both nourishment and social connection. Engaging activities and events, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, educational seminars, and outings, are offered to keep residents mentally, physically, and socially stimulated. The community also features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, including gardens and walking paths, where residents can enjoy fresh air and tranquility. With its commitment to personalized care, vibrant programming, and a warm and welcoming environment, Sunrise at River Road is dedicated to providing seniors with a fulfilling and enriching living experience in the heart of Arizona.

What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

The staff at Sunrise at River Road consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, caring nature, and professional support, treating residents and their families with dignity and respect. Their low turnover suggests stability and continuity in care.

Care & staff

Overall quality of life and resident wellbeing

The facility provides a home-like atmosphere that is welcoming and comfortable, enhanced by professional seasonal decorations and various room options. This environment fosters a sense of community and belonging among residents.

Quality of life Community

Activities, programs, and daily engagement

Sunrise at River Road offers a wide range of daily activities and outings that keep residents engaged and socially active, catering to both independent and assisted living needs. These activities are diverse, including in-house events and external trips, contributing to residents' overall satisfaction and quality of life.

Activities Quality of life
Home Information Sunrise at River Road
Bed community size
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating
Rated A+

Community Stability & Environment

  • Licensed Since Info Date when the facility's license was first issued by Arizona January 5, 2012

Safety, Compliance & Inspections Overview

  • Inspections Info Number of formal inspections conducted by Arizona regulators. 6 inspections
    These are formal, scheduled state inspections (not complaint investigations).
  • BBB Accreditation Info Indicates whether the business meets BBB accreditation standards. Accredited Meets BBB standards
    BBB accreditation confirms the business meets BBB standards for transparency, responsiveness, and ethical practices.
  • Last Inspection Date Info Date of the most recent state inspection. May 23, 2025
  • Last Inspection Type Info Type of the most recent inspection (e.g., routine, complaint, follow-up). Complaint
  • Last Inspection Results Info Results or findings from the most recent inspection. No deficiencies
  • Total Complaints Info Total number of complaints filed against this facility. 4 complaints
    Complaints are reports submitted to the state about concerns regarding care, safety, staffing, or facility conditions.
  • Complaint Inspections Info Number of on-site inspections triggered by complaints. 4 inspections
    These are on-site visits performed in response to complaints filed with the state.
  • Total Violations Info Total number of regulatory violations on record. 3 violations
    Violations are confirmed instances where the facility did not meet regulatory requirements and required correction.
  • Inspection Reports Info Opens the facility's official licensing and inspection record as maintained by the Arizona transparency or regulatory portal. View Inspection Reports

Facility & Licensing Details

  • Primary Contact Info Main representative or administrator responsible for the community, as listed in Arizona licensing records. Corine (Corey) Quezada, Executive Director
  • Facility Type Info Indicates the state-regulated license category used in Arizona (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). Assisted Living Center
  • License Status Info Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal in Arizona. Active
  • License Number Info State-issued license number for this facility. AL8741C
  • License Expires Info Date when the current license expires and must be renewed. April 30, 2026
  • Administrator Info Name of the facility administrator. CORRINNE QUEZADA
  • Qualifications Info Care types and qualifications this facility is certified to provide. Health Care
  • Date Business Started Info The date the business reports it began operations. January 5, 2012
  • Services Info Types of care services provided by this facility.
    • Directed care services110 capacity
    • Personal care services
    • Supervisory care services
  • BBB License Details Info License information from the Better Business Bureau profile.
    • AL8741C — Arizona Department of Health Services
      Issued: March 31, 2025

Operations & Staffing

  • Contact Name Info Primary contact person at this facility. Corrinne Quezada

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Types of Care at Sunrise at River Road

Assisted Living Memory Care Independent Living
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Address 3.9 miles from city center

Address 4975 North 1st Avenue, E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718

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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Arizona Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Arizona Long Term Care System
ALTCS
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • AZ Specifics: Covers tribal members; rural outreach.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $10,000 (individual).
  • AZ Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common.
  • Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$60/day).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
AZ SCSEP
  • General: Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-driven.
  • AZ Specifics: Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).
  • Services: Paid training (20 hours/week), job placement (avg. $300-$500/month earnings), career counseling.
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
AZ WAP
  • General: Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-focused.
  • AZ Specifics: High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.
  • Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings).
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
AZ Section 202
  • General: Age 62+, 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).
  • AZ Specifics: Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.
  • Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
Arizona CARES Program
AZ CARES
  • 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.
  • AZ Specifics: Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 60+ or disabled, 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.
  • AZ Specifics: Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.
  • Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), personal care (limited hours), respite care (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Arizona Seniors

ALTCS

Arizona Long Term Care System

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • AZ Specifics:
    Covers tribal members; rural outreach.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, nursing home care, medical services, transportation (10 trips/month).
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $10,000 (individual).
  • AZ Specifics:
    Limited funding; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$60/day).
AZ SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-driven.
  • AZ Specifics:
    Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (20 hours/week), job placement (avg. $300-$500/month earnings), career counseling.
AZ WAP

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; income-focused.
  • AZ Specifics:
    High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings).
AZ Section 202

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 62+, 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).
  • AZ Specifics:
    Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
AZ CARES

Arizona CARES Program

Requirements:
  • 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.
  • AZ Specifics:
    Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ or disabled, 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.
  • AZ Specifics:
    Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), personal care (limited hours), respite care (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).

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