Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Handmaker Home for the Aging
2221 North Rosemont Boulevard · Tucson, AZ 85712 · 94 certified beds
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About Handmaker Home for the Aging
Handmaker Home for the Aging is a nursing home in Tucson, Arizona. Its capacity is 94 beds, below the Pima County median of 112 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Pollak Holdings. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 51 citations, the most recent on April 15, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.64 hours per resident per day. It is one of 21 nursing homes listed in Tucson. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (51)
Records from August 2022 to April 2026.
April 15, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2026.
April 15, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2026.
January 23, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2026.
January 23, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2026.
December 24, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2026.
November 12, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 27, 2025.
September 12, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 26, 2025.
September 12, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 30, 2025.
September 12, 2025
Tag F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 13, 2025.
September 12, 2025
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 30, 2025.
September 12, 2025
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 13, 2025.
September 12, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 26, 2025.
March 19, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
January 22, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2025.
January 22, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2025.
January 22, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2025.
October 24, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2024.
October 24, 2024
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2024.
October 24, 2024
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2024.
October 24, 2024
Tag F0743Ensure that a resident does not develop patterns of decreased social interaction and/or increased withdrawn, angry, or depressive behaviors, unless unavoidable..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2024.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
3.64 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.84 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Part of Pollak Holdings, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.4 overall, 1.2 for health inspections, 2.6 for staffing, 3.2 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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