Nursing Homes · Tucson, AZ
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
La Canada Care Center
7970 North La Canada Drive · Tucson, AZ 85704 · 128 certified beds
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About La Canada Care Center
La Canada Care Center is a nursing home in Tucson, Arizona. Its capacity is 128 beds, above the Pima County median of 112 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of The Ensign Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 24 citations, the most recent on April 24, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.34 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
1.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (24)
Records from October 2021 to April 2026.
October 7, 2021
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.
October 7, 2021
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.
October 7, 2021
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.
October 7, 2021
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $8,278
January 21, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,278 against this nursing home on January 21, 2026.
Staffing
3.34 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.12 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of The Ensign Group, a chain of 347 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 2.8 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Arizona.
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