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HomeArizonaSanta Rosa Care Center

Santa Rosa Care Center

1650 North Santa Rosa Avenue, Tucson, AZ 857125207951610WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.8on Google(19 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
144
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.

How Santa Rosa Care Center Compares in Arizona

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Arizona. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
AZ average
3.4/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
AZ average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
AZ average
2.9/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.35 hrs/day
AZ average
3.97 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.31 hrs/day
AZ average
0.70 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
58.2%
AZ average
45.1%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Arizona average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.35 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.97.
Reported RN time is 0.31 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.70.
Staff turnover is 58.2%, higher than the Arizona average of 45.1%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
15
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 27, 2023
Most recent cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 29, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 7 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,908/mo
Arizona median
Private Room
$9,506/mo
Arizona median
Pima County 65+
212,565
20.4% of county
County Population
1,042,393
Pima County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Santa Rosa Care Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Tucson, Arizona with 144 certified beds. It has been operating since 1980. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
144
Avg Residents/Day
119.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 1980
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Pima
Last Inspection
Aug 29, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
53.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (28)

F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Feb 20, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Oct 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Aug 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Aug 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Aug 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Aug 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Aug 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jun 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Dec 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Nov 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Nov 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Oct 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Sep 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Apr 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0760Actual Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Aug 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Sep 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Sep 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Sep 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Sep 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Sep 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.08 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.97 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.31 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.35 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.90 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
58.2%
RN Turnover
84.6%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Santa Rosa Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Arizona facilities
Santa Rosa Care Center
Tucson, AZCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Handmaker Home for the Aging
Tucson, AZ3,696 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Foothills Rehabilitation Center
Tucson, AZ3,696 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Villa Maria Post Acute and Rehabilitation
Tucson, AZ4,224 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $8,018
The Center at Tucson
Tucson, AZ1.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation & Care Center
Tucson, AZ1.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center
Tucson, AZ1.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Santa Rosa Care Center
Tucson, AZ · Current facility
—3/52/52/5None recorded
Handmaker Home for the Aging
Tucson, AZ
3,696 ft2/51/53/5None recorded
Foothills Rehabilitation Center
Tucson, AZ
3,696 ft2/51/53/5None recorded
Villa Maria Post Acute and Rehabilitation
Tucson, AZ
4,224 ft3/52/52/5$8,018
The Center at Tucson
Tucson, AZ
1.1 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation & Care Center
Tucson, AZ
1.2 mi4/53/53/5None recorded
Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center
Tucson, AZ
1.2 mi2/53/51/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Santa Rosa Care Center?▾
Santa Rosa Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Santa Rosa Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Arizona is $7,908/month for a semi-private room and $9,506/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Santa Rosa Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Santa Rosa Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Santa Rosa Care Center had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 29, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Santa Rosa Care Center?▾
Santa Rosa Care Center provides 3.35 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.31 RN hours, 0.97 LPN hours, and 2.08 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 58.2%.
How many beds does Santa Rosa Care Center have?▾
Santa Rosa Care Center has 144 certified beds with an average of 119.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 83% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Santa Rosa Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Arizona, including 6 in Tucson. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Santa Rosa Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Santa Rosa Care Center has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 19 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.