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Brookdale Santa Catalina

7500 North Calle Sin Envidia, Tucson, AZ 85718

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,271
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,120
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,067

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,153
  • Average State Price: $3,342
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Brookdale Santa Catalina Description

    Brookdale Santa Catalina is a very large 155 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care and skilled nursing and is about 3.2 miles outside Catalina Foothills, Arizona and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 92nd highest rated community in the city out of 161 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.9
    Brookdale Santa Catalina
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 146 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 97 out of 166 communities in Tucson
  • Ranking in State: 627 out of 926 communities in AZ
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price C

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Arizona

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of Brookdale Santa Catalina offer a mixed perspective on the facility's services, staff, and environment. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with aspects such as the care for long-term patients, citing issues with staff responsiveness, lost packages, and inadequate room amenities. Concerns were also raised about the handling of COVID-19 precautions and the lack of activities for residents.

    Conversely, many reviews highlight the positive aspects of living or visiting Brookdale Santa Catalina. The staff is frequently described as wonderful, caring, patient, and competent, contributing to a clean and pleasant atmosphere. The facility's location in the Tucson foothills is praised for its beauty, and the food is noted for its tastiness. The range of services, from independent living to skilled nursing care, receives commendation for accommodating residents' varying needs.

    Several reviewers specifically appreciate the efforts made to keep residents safe and engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic, including meal delivery, sweet treats, and happy hour visits to residents' rooms. The executive director's communication with residents and their families is highlighted as a strong point, providing reassurance and transparency.

    However, some reviews mention challenges with the facility, including issues with staff reliability, particularly in escorting residents to appointments, and a severe incident where a resident received delayed assistance after a fall. Despite these concerns, many reviewers describe their or their loved ones' experiences at Brookdale Santa Catalina positively, emphasizing the community's engaging activities, the quality of the living spaces, and the supportive environment.

    In summary, while there are areas for improvement, particularly in staff responsiveness and resident safety, many find Brookdale Santa Catalina to be a welcoming and engaging community for seniors, offering a range of services and amenities in a beautiful setting.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Rehabilitation

    Licensed Nursing

    Personal Care

    Wellness Center

    Skilled Nursing Care


    Services

    Concierge Service

    Home Maintenance

    Housekeeping Included

    On-Site Salon

    Personal Solutions


    Activities

    Planned Social Events/Entertainment

    Community Excursions

    Gardening/Greenhouse

    Game Room

    Walking Paths

    Putting Green/Outdoor Sports Activities


    Community Amenities

    Outdoor Pool

    Therapy Pool

    Fitness Center

    Library

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden


    Room Amenities

    Emergency Alert System

    Keypad Entry

    Cable

    Flat Screen TV

    Piano

    Walk-In Closets


    Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Healthy and Delicious Meals

    Seasonal Menu Options

    Health Talks

    Menu Chats

    Cooking Classes


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking - Surface

    Shopping Trips


    Pet

    Pet-Friendly Community

    Pets



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 11, 1999
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 42
    Total current residents: 34
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3465


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-08-23 2019-10-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-08-23 2019-10-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-08-23 2019-10-11 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-08-18 2022-09-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 E Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Infection Control Deficiencies Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
    2023-01-05 2023-04-05 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
    2022-01-14 2022-02-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-01-14 2022-02-18 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2022-01-14 2022-02-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2022-01-14 2022-02-18 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2022-01-14 2022-02-18 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-01-14 2022-02-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-12-21 2021-01-26 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-08-22 2019-10-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2019-08-22 2019-10-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2019-08-22 2019-10-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-08-22 2019-10-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-08-22 2019-10-02 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-12-21 $5,330
    2020-12-21 $3,465

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Catalina Foothills which is 3.2 miles away and has a population of 50,796 (large town).
    • The average income is $175,118, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 53
      • Average Temperature: 70.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 68 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 295 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 33.6 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 7.18% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 15.46% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 32% Hispanic or Latino, and 56% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.31 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 108.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 8.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    AJ's Fine Foods
    1.2 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    2.3 miles away
    Safeway
    2.4 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    2.6 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.6 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Chase
    2.4 miles away
    Canyon Community Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.5 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.5 miles away
    BBVA
    2.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Arizona Cancer Center
    4.5 miles away
    Northwest Medical Center
    4.5 miles away
    Northwest Hospital
    4.7 miles away
    Oro Valley Hospital
    6.0 miles away
    Palo Verde Behavioral Health
    6.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.3 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    4.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Freytag Orthodontics
    3.3 miles away
    OrthoPros
    4.3 miles away
    Desert Dental
    4.7 miles away
    Carol McGonigle, DDS
    4.9 miles away
    Canada Hills Dental
    5.1 miles away

    Parks

    Pusch Ridge Wilderness
    0.5 miles away
    1
    2.5 miles away
    2
    2.5 miles away
    Tohono Chul Park
    2.6 miles away
    3
    2.6 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Plaza Del Oro
    2.6 miles away
    Foothills Mall
    4.6 miles away

    Culture

    Clay Art Center
    5.3 miles away
    The Drawing Studio
    5.8 miles away
    Legacy Gallery
    6.6 miles away
    The Great American Playhouse
    6.9 miles away
    The Community Playhouse
    7.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    North Italia
    1.2 miles away
    Ragazzi
    2.4 miles away
    Beyond Bread
    2.4 miles away
    Eegee's
    2.5 miles away
    Cheng's Beijing Chinese Restaurant
    2.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of AZ. It is a very large-sized community with 155 total beds.

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