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The Center at Tucson

5020 East Glenn Street, Tucson, Arizona 85712

Overview

The Center at Tucson has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Arizona average of 3.4. It is the highest-rated of the 21 nursing homes in Tucson. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 72% of nursing homes in Arizona (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 16, 2024, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Arizona average of 6.2. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 28% of Arizona nursing homes have been fined.

The Center at Tucson is a for-profit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 87 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 2018.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Tucson1st of 21 facilities

Top 5%

Within 100 miles3rd of 54 facilities

Top 6%

In Arizona7th of 139 facilities

Top 6%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 16, 2024
Health deficiencies cited
3
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.40 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.45 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.30 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.17 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
96
Average residents per day
87
Participates in
Medicare
Medicare/Medicaid since
July 6, 2018
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
None
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes