Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Pima County, AZ (2026)
The 10 highest-rated nursing homes in Pima County, AZ, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.
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Skilled Nursing Unit at Oro Valley HospitalInside a hospital
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 34 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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The Center at Tucson
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 13 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Haven Health Green Valley
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 13 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Haven of Saguaro Valley
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 2 hr 51 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Catalina Post Acute and Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 59 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation & Care Center
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 09 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Mountain View Care Center
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 2 hr 38 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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Park Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 08 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $25,116 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 6 hr 05 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 3 of 5 for long-term care.
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Arizona State Veteran Home-tucson
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 03 min a day with each resident (Arizona average 3 hr 59 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.
About nursing homes in Pima County, AZ
What is the best-rated nursing home in Pima County, AZ?
By Medicare’s ratings, Skilled Nursing Unit At Oro Valley Hospital ranks first in Pima County, AZ, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.
How many nursing homes are in Pima County, AZ?
18 homes in Pima County, AZ qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Pima County, AZ, including homes not yet rated.
How is this list ranked?
By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.
Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data