Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Hacienda at the River licensed for in Tucson, AZ?
Hacienda at the River at 2720 East River Road, Tucson 85718 is an Arizona assisted living center licensed by ADHS under license AL10271C for 84 residents at the supervisory, personal (43), directed (41) levels, first licensed March 9, 2017; the current license runs March 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027.
| License number | AL10271C |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Center (11 or more residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 84 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal (43), directed (41) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Tucson Hacienda River, LLC |
| Manager on file | Richard Benner Jr |
| First licensed | March 9, 2017 |
| Current license term | March 1, 2026 – February 28, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 485-1060 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Tucson Hacienda River, LLC, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Hacienda at the River find?
AZ Care Check lists 10 inspections of Hacienda at the River from June 2024 to May 29, 2026: 5 with deficiencies cited, 3 with none, and 6 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Monitoring), ADHS did not state a deficiency finding.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Monitoring | Not stated | On July 30, 2025, the Department issued a Notice of Intent to Revoke for license AL10271C. The Licensee, TUCSON HACIENDA RIVER, LLC dba HACIENDA AT THE RIVER, and the Department entered into a Settlement Agreement with an... |
| May 29, 2026 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiency was found during the on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] conducted on May 29, 2026: |
| April 21, 2026 | Complaint | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaints [complaint #s] conducted on April 24, 2026. |
| March 16, 2026 | Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | On July 30, 2025, the Department issued a Notice of Intent to Revoke for license AL10271C. The Licensee, TUCSON HACIENDA RIVER, LLC dba HACIENDA AT THE RIVER, and the Department entered into a Settlement Agreement with an... |
| February 4, 2026 | Compliance (Annual) | Not stated | (no opening statement posted) |
| September 29, 2025 | Complaint | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #s] conducted on September 29, 2025. |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Hacienda at the River?
AZ Care Check lists 4 enforcement actions against Hacienda at the River in the last three years (4 closed (complete)), the most recent decided January 23, 2026.
| Enforcement # | Decision date | Status | Arose from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00112223 | November 28, 2023 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00110965 | July 22, 2024 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00110330 | January 23, 2026 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00122736 | January 23, 2026 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
How does Hacienda at the River compare with other Pima County centers?
Among Pima County's 53 active assisted living centers, Hacienda at the River has been licensed longer than 53% of them (9.6 years), and deficiencies were cited at 50% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%. At 84 beds it ranks 28 of 53 centers by licensed capacity (median 91).
Which licensed facilities are closest to Hacienda at the River?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Hacienda at the River are River Rose Senior Care LLC (about 0.3 miles) and Atria Campana Del Rio (about 1.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Rose Senior Care LLC | Home | 10 | yes | February 26, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.3 mi |
| Atria Campana Del Rio | Center | 100 | yes | June 1, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.1 mi |
| Canyon View by Platinum Care Homes | Home | 10 | yes | December 2, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.3 mi |
| Truval Assisted Living Home | Home | 10 | yes | November 8, 2023 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.7 mi |
| Desert Gardens Ed LLC | Home | 10 | yes | August 29, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~1.8 mi |
| First Adult Care Home | Home | 10 | yes | May 15, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.8 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Catalina Post Acute and Rehabilitation (about 2.4 miles, 102 beds, CMS overall 4 of 5); Haven of Tucson (about 2.5 miles, 118 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5).
Hacienda at the River (license AL10271C): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living center, 84 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 10 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |