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Nursing homes and assisted living in Tucson, Arizona

Our directory lists 296 places to live with care in Tucson, Arizona: 21 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid, 41 assisted living communities, and 234 residential care homes. 17 of the nursing homes are certified by Medicaid, and 6 have 4 or 5 stars in Medicare’s overall rating. All of them are in Pima County.

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See only the 17 that accept Medicaid in Tucson

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Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Phone numbers and addresses come from the official records: confirm them when you call. Where the data comes from.

More care options in Tucson

Adult day centers1Home health agencies27Hospice providers29

Nearby cities

Oro Valley6 places · 9.9 miles awayMarana1 place · 15 miles awayCatalina1 place · 17 miles awaySahuarita3 places · 24 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities are in Tucson?
Our directory lists 296 in Tucson, Arizona: 21 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid and 275 state-licensed assisted living or residential care homes. The data comes from CMS and the state’s licensing records.
How many accept Medicaid in Tucson?
17 of the 21 nursing homes are certified by Medicaid. Being certified doesn’t guarantee an open Medicaid spot: ask when you call. How Medicaid works.
How much does a nursing home cost in Tucson?
Each place sets its own prices. As a reference, the median cost of a nursing home in Arizona is $275 a day for a semi-private room (about $8,365 a month), and assisted living is $6,250 a month, according to CareScout 2025. Costs in Arizona.
Are there places with Spanish-speaking staff in Tucson?
No place in Tucson has told us yet whether its staff speaks Spanish. Ask when you call: it’s on the list of questions on every listing.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home provides nursing and personal care for people who need a lot of help or are recovering after a hospital stay. Assisted living is housing with help bathing, dressing and taking medications, for people who don’t need nursing care around the clock. Types of care, explained.

Family guide to Arizona: what care settings are called there and how Medicaid helps. Questions about Medicaid, Medicare or a license? Who to call in Arizona.

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