Nursing homeActive
Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation & Care Center
5830 East Pima Street, Tucson, AZ 857125207225515112 certified beds · 100 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2020
Deficiencies
13
● 0● 13● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-02-04
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Arizona Department of Health Services · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-10-22 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-09-26 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-07-11 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-08-25 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-07-28 | Standard | 060 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2020-02-27 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Arizona Department of Health Services publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-06Record 035151-20260204-F628
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-27Record 035151-20251022-F628
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-27Record 035151-20250926-F689
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-01Record 035151-20250711-F628
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-16Record 035151-20230825-F584
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-16Record 035151-20230825-F689
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-16Record 035151-20230825-F812
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-06Record 035151-20220728-F585
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-06Record 035151-20220728-F658
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-06Record 035151-20220728-F686
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-06Record 035151-20220728-F757
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-06Record 035151-20220728-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-06Record 035151-20220728-F880
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.55
Facility
Arizona
National
Arizona 0.70 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.15
Facility
Arizona
National
Arizona 3.97 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.71
Facility
Arizona
National
Arizona 3.50 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover46%
Facility
Arizona
National
Arizona 45% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover39%
Facility
Arizona
National
Arizona 44% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Arizona | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 3.1% | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 2.2% | 10.6% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 8.4% | 10.7% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 1.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 4.5% | 21.0% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, Christine Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Milani, Ramin Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bandera Healthcare LLC Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Burnam, Soon Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Caretrust Gp LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Caretrust Reit Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ctr Partnership LP Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ensign Services Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jones, Christine Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jones, Christine Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Keetch, Chad Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meadowbrook Health Associates LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Milani, Ramin Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Milani, Ramin Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peterson, Forrest Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Port, Barry Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| The Ensign Group Inc Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
The Ensign Group — 342 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Arizona.
No county cost figures on file for Pima.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center Tucson | 0.1 mi | 2026-06-12 | 0100 |
| Handmaker Home For The Aging Tucson | 0.7 mi | 2026-04-15 | 0360 |
| Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre Tucson | 0.7 mi | 2026-06-05 | 0200 |
| Foothills Rehabilitation Center Tucson | 0.7 mi | 2026-03-28 | 0171 |
| Devon Gables Rehabilitation Center Tucson | 0.8 mi | 2026-05-19 | 051 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |