Updated: March 2026 data
Tucson, AZ

Arizona State Veteran Home-Tucson

555 East Ajo Way, Tucson, Arizona 85713
(520) 638-2150
120 Certified Beds
Medicare and Medicaid
Government State
5★
Overall
3★
Health Insp.
5★
Staffing
5★
QM
86.2
Score /100
#9
in Arizona
#259
of 14,676 nationally
National Rank
#9
of 140 in Arizona
State Rank
#1
of 21 in Tucson
City Rank
$275
AZ median · semi-private
Daily Cost

86.2
score
Composite Quality Score / 100
State rank #9 · National rank #259 · How rankings are calculated

Visual Snapshot
Occupancy
116 residents for 120 certified beds · 96% occupied

CMS Ratings
Overall, inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings on the CMS 1–5 scale.

Facility Details
120
Certified Beds
116
Avg Residents/Day
5h 16m
Weekday Nurse Hrs
96%
Estimated Occupancy
Accepts MedicareAccepts MedicaidGovernment State

CMS Ratings Breakdown
Metric This Facility Arizona Comparison
Overall Rating 5 / 5 3.4 / 5 1.6 above AZ avg
Health Inspection 3 / 5 2.8 / 5 0.2 above AZ avg
QM Rating 5 / 5 4.6 / 5 0.4 above AZ avg
Long-Stay QM 5 / 5 4.5 / 5 0.5 above AZ avg
Short-Stay QM — / 5 4.4 / 5 No state benchmark
Staffing Rating 5 / 5 3.0 / 5 2.0 above AZ avg

This table compares the facility to Arizona averages for the six CMS rating categories.

Staffing, Weekend Coverage & Turnover
5h 16m
Weekday Total Nurse
4h 48m
Weekend Total Nurse
45m
Weekday RN
33m
Weekend RN
Metric This Facility Arizona Difference
Total nurse hours / resident / day 5h 16m 4h 07m +1h 09m
RN hours / resident / day 45m 43m +2m
Licensed hours / resident / day 2h 02m 1h 46m +16m
Physical therapist hours / resident / day 2 min 6 min −4m
Weekend total nurse hours 4h 48m 3h 37m +1h 11m
Weekend RN hours 33m 31m +2m
Total nursing staff turnover 24.4% 47.7% −23.3 pts
RN turnover 36.4% 44.6% −8.2 pts

Lower turnover is better. Tiny therapy-hour values are shown in minutes so they are easier to understand.

Cost of Care in Arizona
$275
Per Day
Semi-private
$8,365
Per Month
State median
$100,375
Per Year
State median
13% below
Vs National
CareScout/Genworth

State median private-pay cost for a semi-private room. Actual facility pricing can differ.

Data Disclaimer & Methodology

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset for March 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates when available. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this facility data.

Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a published methodology that combines CMS ratings, staffing inputs, and enforcement flags into a normalized 0–100 score. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.

Data: CMS Nursing Home CompareProcessing Date: 2026-03-01Rankings across 14,676 U.S. facilities

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All data from CMS Nursing Home Compare (2022–2026). Composite scores calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org. Not endorsed by CMS. Always verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making any care decision.