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Nursing Home in Tucson, Arizona

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Reviewed by Jeanie Darnall

Last updated November 01, 2026

Tucson offers a diverse range of 2 Skilled Nursing Facility communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of skilled nursing facility living in the Tucson area is $3,540, and the communities in the Tucson area have an average rating of 8.9 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 198 photos and 68 ratings and reviews in the Tucson area to get a sense of skilled nursing facility in the area. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Jeanie Darnall and Allison Carman are available to help with your search.

The 2 Best Nursing Home in Tucson, Arizona


2 communities near Tucson, Arizona

Sandstone of Tucson Rehab Centre, Image 1

Sandstone of Tucson Rehab Centre

From $5,600/mo

4.8
2900 East Milber Street, Tucson, AZ, 85714
Assisted Living, Nursing Home

Sapphire Of Tucson Nursing And Rehab is a welcoming senior living community renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this large community offers a comprehensive range of health care services designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance is always available. The dedicated staff provides support with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, ensuring that each resident receives personalized care. The community's accessibility features, including wheelchair accessibility and non-ambulatory care, further enhance the comfort and safety of all residents. The neighborhood surrounding Sapphire Of Tucson Nursing And Rehab is bustling with convenient amenities and services. Residents have easy access to the University of Arizona Healthcare Hospital, located less than a mile away, ensuring timely medical attention when needed. For routine health care needs, Alvernon Optical, a nearby physician, and Walgreens pharmacy, just a mile away, offer added convenience. The area also boasts a variety of local cafes and eateries, such as Dutch Bros Coffee and In-N-Out Burger, providing delightful options for social outings and dining experiences. Sapphire Of Tucson Nursing And Rehab enriches the lives of its residents with an array of community amenities and activities. The community features an emergency alert system, arts and activity rooms, a game room, and a library, fostering an environment where residents can engage in creative and intellectual pursuits. The expansive walking paths, garden, and outdoor common spaces offer peaceful retreats for relaxation and exercise. Residents can participate in fitness programs, movie nights, and music programs, along with a host of resident-run and community-sponsored activities that encourage social interaction and a sense of belonging. With its blend of compassionate care, engaging activities, and a supportive neighborhood, Sapphire Of Tucson Nursing And Rehab stands as a beacon of quality senior living. The community's dedication to health and wellness, combined with its vibrant surroundings, creates an ideal setting for residents to thrive and enjoy their golden years.…

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Arizona State Veteran Home - Tucson

Arizona State Veteran Home - Tucson

From $5,500/mo

3.8
555 East Ajo Way, Prescott, AZ, 85713
Assisted Living, Nursing Home

Arizona State Veteran Home - Tucson is a large, vibrant senior living community that prides itself on exceptional care and comprehensive medical services. The community offers a range of healthcare services, including 24-hour supervision and a call system, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities, ensuring that residents receive the support they need around the clock. The facility is wheelchair accessible and provides non-ambulatory care, making it suitable for residents with varying mobility needs. Residents benefit from the community's proximity to top-notch medical facilities, with the University of Arizona Healthcare Hospital just two miles away, ensuring quick access to medical attention when needed. Additionally, the nearby Midvale Medical Center, located 3.6 miles from the community, offers convenient access to physicians. The availability of insurance options such as Medicare and Medicaid further enhances the healthcare support provided to residents. The neighborhood surrounding Arizona State Veteran Home - Tucson is enriched with amenities that contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle. Dutch Bros Coffee and Tacos Apson, both just a mile away, offer delightful spots for residents to enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal with family and friends. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the area boasts beautiful walking paths and parks, providing opportunities for leisure and recreation. Pharmaceutical needs are easily met with a Walgreens pharmacy located only two miles from the community, ensuring that residents can conveniently access their medications. The community's location also offers spiritual support, with the Islamic Center Tucson situated 3.9 miles away, catering to the diverse needs of its residents. Arizona State Veteran Home - Tucson is not only committed to providing outstanding care but also fosters a lively and engaging environment. With a variety of amenities such as a library, arts room, fitness and wellness programs, and community-sponsored activities, residents have ample opportunities to participate in enriching experiences. Movie nights and music programs add a touch of entertainment, while resident-run activities encourage a sense of community and belonging. Overall, Arizona State Veteran Home - Tucson stands out as a community dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of its residents, surrounded by a neighborhood that enhances their quality of life.…

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Compare average cost of nursing home in Tucson, Arizona area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for nursing home of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

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Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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