THE CENTER AT TUCSON
5020 EAST GLENN STREET, Tucson, AZ 85712
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
How THE CENTER AT TUCSON Compares
THE CENTER AT TUCSON is a 96-bed for-profit nursing facility in Tucson, Arizona. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Arizona average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (25.4%) is above the Arizona average of 24.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 96 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.
Among the 21 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Tucson, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. Arizona average
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.4% — worse than the Arizona average of 24.1%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arizona averages across 140 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask THE CENTER AT TUCSON
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing THE CENTER AT TUCSON with other nursing homes in Tucson.
What keeps THE CENTER AT TUCSON's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
How do residents and families raise concerns at THE CENTER AT TUCSON?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What explains THE CENTER AT TUCSON's rating advantage in Tucson?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.9 stars across 21 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at THE CENTER AT TUCSON?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Tucson
Tucson sits in Pima County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Arizona as a whole (17.6% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 205,320 (19.8%)
- Median age
- 38.7 years
- Median household income
- $55,023
- Median home value
- $199,400
Demographics for Pima County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Tucson.
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