Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC licensed for in Tucson, AZ?
Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC at 5721 East Waverly Street, Tucson 85712 is an Arizona assisted living home licensed by ADHS under license AL12720H for 7 residents at the supervisory, personal, directed (7) levels, first licensed January 9, 2024; the current license runs January 9, 2026 to January 8, 2027.
| License number | AL12720H |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Home (10 or fewer residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 7 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal, directed (7) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living, LLC |
| Manager on file | Esther Hsu |
| First licensed | January 9, 2024 |
| Current license term | January 9, 2026 – January 8, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 296-9366 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living, LLC, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC find?
AZ Care Check lists 4 inspections of Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC from December 2023 to June 22, 2026: 2 with deficiencies cited, 2 with none, and 1 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Complaint), ADHS cited deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] conducted on June 22, 2026: |
| December 19, 2025 | Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on December 24, 2025: |
| March 19, 2024 | Initial Monitoring | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site abbreviated initial follow-up inspection conducted on March 19, 2024. |
| December 19, 2023 | Compliance (Initial) | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site initial inspection conducted on December 19, 2023, and the off-site documentation review completed on January 4, 2024. |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC?
AZ Care Check lists 1 enforcement action against Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC in the last three years (1 closed (complete)), the most recent decided March 4, 2026.
| Enforcement # | Decision date | Status | Arose from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00157026 | March 4, 2026 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
How does Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC compare with other Pima County homes?
Among Pima County's 257 active assisted living homes, Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC has been licensed longer than 23% of them (2.8 years), and deficiencies were cited at 50% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%.
Which licensed facilities are closest to Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC are Fountain Hills Assisted Living LLC (about 0.4 miles) and Angela's Assisted Living II, LLC (about 0.4 miles); 3 of the six nearest had no deficiencies cited at their latest rated inspection.
| Nearby facility | Type | Beds | Directed care | Latest inspection | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Hills Assisted Living LLC | Home | 10 | yes | September 18, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~0.4 mi |
| Angela's Assisted Living II, LLC | Home | 10 | yes | February 11, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~0.4 mi |
| Devon Gables Rehabilitation Center, LLC | Center | 25 | no | May 26, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.6 mi |
| Kozy Gardens Assisted Living LLC | Home | 10 | yes | July 31, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~0.6 mi |
| Fairmount Assisted Living, LLC | Center | 50 | yes | October 9, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.7 mi |
| The Rubin Community for Senior Living | Center | 96 | yes | September 11, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.8 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation & Care Center (about 0.2 miles, 112 beds, CMS overall 4 of 5); Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center (about 0.4 miles, 129 beds, CMS overall 4 of 5).
Elim Palmtrees Assisted Living LLC (license AL12720H): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living home, 7 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 4 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |
