Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Brookdale Santa Catalina licensed for in Tucson, AZ?
Brookdale Santa Catalina at 7500 North Calle Sin Envidia, Tucson 85718 is an Arizona assisted living center licensed by ADHS under license AL1742C for 155 residents at the supervisory, personal (140), directed (15) levels, first licensed February 10, 1998; the current license runs June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027.
| License number | AL1742C |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Center (11 or more residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 155 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal (140), directed (15) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Arc Santa Catalina, Inc. |
| Manager on file | Monica Hightower |
| First licensed | February 10, 1998 |
| Current license term | June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 742-6242 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Arc Santa Catalina, Inc., which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Brookdale Santa Catalina find?
AZ Care Check lists 8 inspections of Brookdale Santa Catalina from December 2023 to July 16, 2026: 4 with deficiencies cited, 2 with none, and 7 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Complaint), ADHS found no deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 | Complaint | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] conducted on July 16, 2026. |
| July 8, 2026 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiency was found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaints [complaint #s] conducted on July 8, 2026: |
| November 4, 2025 | Modification | Not stated | On November 4, 2025, an off-site desktop review to change the licensed capacity from 155 directed care beds to 15 directed care beds and 140 personal care beds was completed. |
| March 11, 2025 | Complaint | Not stated | (no opening statement posted) |
| January 16, 2025 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaint [complaint #] conducted on January 16, 2025: |
| May 9, 2024 | Complaint | No deficiencies | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on May 9, 2024, and no deficiencies were cited : |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Brookdale Santa Catalina?
AZ Care Check lists 4 enforcement actions against Brookdale Santa Catalina in the last three years (4 closed (complete)), the most recent decided September 22, 2026.
| Enforcement # | Decision date | Status | Arose from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00111948 | January 19, 2024 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00111289 | May 13, 2024 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00121447 | March 10, 2025 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00181357 | September 22, 2026 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
How does Brookdale Santa Catalina compare with other Pima County centers?
Among Pima County's 53 active assisted living centers, Brookdale Santa Catalina has been licensed longer than 91% of them (28.7 years), and deficiencies were cited at 50% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%. At 155 beds it ranks 5 of 53 centers by licensed capacity (median 91).
Which licensed facilities are closest to Brookdale Santa Catalina?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Brookdale Santa Catalina are New Chance Enhanced Assisted Living (about 0.9 miles) and Hacienda de Luna Assisted Living LLC (about 1.0 miles); 2 of the six nearest had no deficiencies cited at their latest rated inspection.
| Nearby facility | Type | Beds | Directed care | Latest inspection | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Chance Enhanced Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | May 11, 2026 | Not stated | ~0.9 mi |
| Hacienda de Luna Assisted Living LLC | Home | 10 | yes | November 18, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~1.0 mi |
| Hacienda de Luna Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | November 18, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.0 mi |
| Hacienda de Luna Assisted Living LLC | Home | 10 | yes | November 18, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~1.1 mi |
| Abuelos at Edgewood Place | Home | 10 | yes | October 21, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.9 mi |
| Skyline at Mina Vista Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | October 28, 2024 | Deficiencies cited | ~2.0 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Brookdale Santa Catalina (about 0.4 miles, 42 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5); Mountain View Care Center (about 3.2 miles, 120 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5).
Brookdale Santa Catalina (license AL1742C): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living center, 155 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 8 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |
