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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Foothills Rehabilitation Center

2250 North Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85712 · All homes in Tucson

Foothills Rehabilitation Center, a 149-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Tucson, AZ, holds a 3-star CMS overall rating - right around the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. 2 inspection findings reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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3 / 5
Average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
4.52
Well above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
14
Inspection findings · 2 serious
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

3/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
035064
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
149
Residents
120
In Hospital
No
County
Pima
Last Inspection
Mar 7, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 4.52 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.80 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.86
CNA Hours
2.87
Total Nursing Hours
4.52 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.04
Nursing Turnover
28.3%
RN Turnover
10.5%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Foothills Rehabilitation Center

Foothills Rehabilitation Center operates 149 certified beds in Tucson, AZ with approximately 120 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars (health inspection 3★ · staffing 4★ · quality 4★).

The inspection file contains 14 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 2 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. CMS has not levied any fines or payment denials against this facility. Per resident day, this facility reports 4.52 total nursing hours (national average 3.89) and 0.80 RN hours.

Classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Foothills Rehabilitation Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 28.3%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (14 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 1, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 30, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 21, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 12, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 25, 2025 Tag: 0610

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 25, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 1, 2025 Tag: 0658

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 7, 2025 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 21, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 4, 2024 Tag: 0690

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 7, 2025

G - Isolated - Actual harm Nov 25, 2024 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 26, 2024

G - Isolated - Actual harm Feb 16, 2023 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 25, 2023

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Feb 16, 2023 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2023

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Feb 16, 2023 Tag: 0690

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Feb 16, 2023 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0814

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 26, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0645

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 26, 2022

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0552

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 26, 2022

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 9.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 2.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 2.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 9.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 4.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 13.0% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 1.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 6.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 96.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 15.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 96.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 5.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 89.5% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 91.7% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Foothills Rehabilitation Center?
Foothills Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (3★), staffing levels (4★), and quality measures (4★).
What are the staffing levels at Foothills Rehabilitation Center?
Foothills Rehabilitation Center reports 4.52 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.80 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 28.3%.
How many beds does Foothills Rehabilitation Center have?
Foothills Rehabilitation Center has 149 certified beds with approximately 120 residents. The facility is located at 2250 North Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85712.
Does Foothills Rehabilitation Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Foothills Rehabilitation Center has 14 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 2 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has Foothills Rehabilitation Center received any fines or penalties?
No, Foothills Rehabilitation Center has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Foothills Rehabilitation Center?
Foothills Rehabilitation Center is classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Foothills Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Foothills Rehabilitation Center was on Mar 7, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Foothills Rehabilitation Center?
Foothills Rehabilitation Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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