Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Abuelos at La Canada licensed for in Tucson, AZ?
Abuelos at La Canada at 1415 West Placita Pingo, Tucson 85704 is an Arizona assisted living home licensed by ADHS under license AL10905H for 9 residents at the supervisory, personal, directed (9) levels, first licensed October 10, 2018; the current license runs October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
| License number | AL10905H |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Home (10 or fewer residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 9 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal, directed (9) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Abuelos at La Canada LLC |
| Manager on file | not shown |
| First licensed | October 10, 2018 |
| Current license term | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 989-0116 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Abuelos at La Canada LLC, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Abuelos at La Canada find?
AZ Care Check lists 3 inspections of Abuelos at La Canada from October 2024 to October 8, 2025: 3 with deficiencies cited, 0 with none, and 2 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Compliance (Annual)), ADHS cited deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2025 | Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on October 8, 2025: |
| May 2, 2025 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #s] conducted on May 2, 2025: |
| October 4, 2024 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaint [complaint #] conducted on October 4, 2024: |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Abuelos at La Canada?
AZ Care Check lists 2 enforcement actions against Abuelos at La Canada in the last three years (2 closed (complete)), the most recent decided June 9, 2025.
| Enforcement # | Decision date | Status | Arose from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00110328 | November 13, 2024 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00130556 | June 9, 2025 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
How does Abuelos at La Canada compare with other Pima County homes?
Among Pima County's 257 active assisted living homes, Abuelos at La Canada has been licensed longer than 48% of them (8.1 years), and deficiencies were cited at 100% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%.
Which licensed facilities are closest to Abuelos at La Canada?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Abuelos at La Canada are Desert Oasis Healthy Living LLC (about 0.1 miles) and Panorama Assisted Living (about 0.2 miles); 1 of the six nearest had no deficiencies cited at their latest rated inspection.
| Nearby facility | Type | Beds | Directed care | Latest inspection | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Oasis Healthy Living LLC | Home | 9 | yes | January 27, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.1 mi |
| Panorama Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | October 14, 2026 | Not stated | ~0.2 mi |
| Rose Bush Senior Care LLC | Home | 10 | yes | September 4, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~0.2 mi |
| Crossroads Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | February 17, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.3 mi |
| Crossroads Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | July 21, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.3 mi |
| Crossroads Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | August 24, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.3 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Casas Adobes Post Acute Rehab Center (about 0.6 miles, 230 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5); Life Care Center of Tucson (about 0.9 miles, 162 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5).
Abuelos at La Canada (license AL10905H): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living home, 9 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 3 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |
