Sandstone of Tucson

Sandstone of Tucson is a 240-bed skilled nursing facility that focuses on providing care and support for seniors who need rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or long-term care, and with certified beds totaling 240, the facility usually has an average daily census of around 146 residents, so there's always activity and care staff present, and you'll find RNs, LPNs, and CNAs working together at all times, though the nursing staff turnover rate was noted at 71.6% and residents get about 3.61 nurse hours each day, so there's always someone available even though staff does rotate. Residents can get services like wound care, IV therapy, chronic disease management, pain management, and medication support, and the facility has specialized programs such as orthopedic rehab, behavioral health services, comprehensive rehab, and postoperative recovery, plus therapies including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Sandstone of Tucson offers both private rooms, priced between $6,000 and $8,000 per month, and semi-private rooms, with costs ranging from $5,000 to $7,000 per month, and all rooms can come furnished, have cable TV, kitchens or kitchenettes, sprinkler systems, safety features, and access to washers and dryers, plus there are housekeeping and maintenance services provided. Residents use emergency call systems, can have their own resident cards, and enjoy amenities like in-room dining, a beauty salon, a library, a dining room, residents' lounge, and Wi-Fi or internet in common areas, plus there's a game and activities room, fitness center, and guest parking. Sandstone of Tucson provides ongoing personal care assistance with bathing, grooming, walking, toileting, laundry, and even has personal care assistants to help with daily tasks, and there's always someone available for help. Extra support comes through an activities program with social events, arts and crafts, educational sessions, and wellness programs, and there's an activities director organizing these. Residents also have access to transportation services for appointments and outings, while medical professionals like podiatry specialists are on site, and the nursing staff covers care 24 hours a day. You'll find long-term care options, family caregiving resources, guidance for Long-term Care Insurance, and nutritional support, plus help with postoperative recovery and pain management too. Medicare services are available and the facility is part of the Sandstone Healthcare Group, which has other locations like Sandstone Spring Valley and Sandstone Estates, making it easy to find care options within the same system. While the facility uses new technology for care delivery and aims to help residents regain or reach their best level of function, there are ongoing infection-related deficiencies meant to be monitored, and you'll want to note the rating is a 4.2-star average from around 147 reviews, so while many residents find the services satisfactory, not everything is perfect. The facility is best known for its skilled nursing care, comprehensive rehab programs, private and semi-private rooms, and steady schedule of activities, so residents get both support and a bit of independence.