Life Care Center Of Tucson

6211 North La Cholla Boulevard, Tucson AZ, 85741

Resident Review Score
6.6
|
Good
Starting price

$2,907

For this area
$$$
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Life Care Center Of Tucson is a nursing home in Tucson, AZ, with 162 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $2,907 and range up to $6,300 per month. The average price in the community is $4,604, which is greater than the average cost of $4,603 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is more than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.7 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 1.2 by an LPN) and 2.0 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are seven hospitals within 25 miles of Life Care Center Of Tucson. The two closest hospitals are Northwest Medical Center, which is 0.2 miles away, and St. Mary'S Hospital, which is 6.4 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Life Care Center Of Tucson are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Beauty & Barber

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(520) 575-0900

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Resident Review Score
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Pricing for Life Care Center Of Tucson

$4,603Avg. Local Starting Price
Life Care Center Of Tucson$2,907

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$4,705
  • In Tucson-Sierra Vista$4,603
  • In AZ$4,290

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Resident Review Score
6.6
|
Good
#17 in Tucson, AZ
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved35
Loved9
Good2
Average5
Below Average25

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received a mix of feedback from residents and their families, many of whom have expressed satisfaction with the care and services provided. Positive comments highlight the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, the quality of physical therapy, and the cleanliness of the facility. Many reviewers have praised specific aspects such as the friendliness of the nurses, the effectiveness of therapy in improving patients' health, and the overall atmosphere of care and support. The dedication of the staff, including nurses, therapists, case managers, and housekeepers, has been commended for creating a healing environment that focuses on the well-being and rapid recovery of residents. The community's events and activities, aimed at keeping residents engaged and happy, were also mentioned positively.
However, the reviews also reveal some areas of concern, including instances of poor communication with family members about patients' progress, problems with staff responsiveness, and quality issues with the food. A few reviews described the facility as needing renovation and mentioned that rooms and certain areas were not as clean or well-maintained as expected. Concerns about the night being understaffed and some staff members not understanding English well, which could hinder effective communication with residents, were also noted. Despite these negative points, many reviewers have chosen to focus on the positive changes observed in their loved ones, the professionalism of the staff, and the homely atmosphere of the community, recommending it for both short-term and long-term care based on their overall experiences.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Life Care Center Of Tucson

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

162
121.4

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1
2.8

Local Avg

health inspection

1
2.4

Local Avg

quality

4
4

Local Avg

staff

3
3.1

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

2
1.7

Local Avg

infection control citations

1
0.8

Local Avg

fines

0
1.9

Local Avg

amount of fines

$0
$7,463

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.6

Local Avg

total nurse hours

4
3.8

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.3

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.4

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

46
49.4

Local Avg

registered nurses

60
49.5

Local Avg

administrators who left

1
0.6

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    35140

  • Provider SSA county code

    90

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    January 07, 1987

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Life Care Center Of Tucson

Pet Friendly
Beauty & Barber

Activities & Fitness

Activity Center

Library & Computer Lounge

Care

Arthritis

Bariatric Care

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Dialysis

Dysphagia Therapy

Hospice

Hospice Care

IV Therapy

Medication Coordination

Ostomy Care

Oxygen Therapy

Pain Management

Palliative Care

Peritoneal Dialysis

Podiatry Services

Restorative Nursing Care

Stroke Rehabilitation

Tracheostomy Care

Wound Management: Providing The Special Care Our Diabetic Patients Or Those With Thinner And Frailer Skin May Require As We Age While Focusing On The Entire Patient Including Nutrition, Hydration And Mobility.

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Accommodations

Cable TV

Fireplace

Flexible Visiting Hours

Garden

Gift Shop

Wireless Internet Access

Dining & Nutrition

Coffee Shop

Additional Features

Pet Friendly

Neighborhood

Saint Louis University Hospital

Hospitals

Northwest Med Center

6200 N Lacholla Blvd

Distance: 0.2 miles

Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital (Hosp-Psy)

6050 North Corona Rd, Suite 3

Distance: 0.4 miles

Carondelet Heart And Vascular Institute

4888 N. Stone Avenue

Distance: 3.0 miles

Churches

Christ Church In the Foothills

1919 West Medical Street, Tucson

Distance: 0.3 miles

Faith Community Church-Central

2551 West Orange Grove Road, Tucson

Distance: 0.5 miles

Faith Community Church

2551 West Orange Grove Road, Tucson

Distance: 0.5 miles

Resident Review Score
7.2
|
Loved
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