Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Simancas Assisted Living Home licensed for in Tucson, AZ?
Simancas Assisted Living Home at 550 South Country Club Road, Tucson 85716 is an Arizona assisted living home licensed by ADHS under license AL6570H for 10 residents at the supervisory, personal, directed (10) levels, first licensed April 10, 2007; the current license runs May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027.
| License number | AL6570H |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Home (10 or fewer residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 10 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal, directed (10) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Teresa Simancas de Valenzuela |
| Manager on file | not shown |
| First licensed | April 10, 2007 |
| Current license term | May 1, 2026 – April 30, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 207-0442 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Teresa Simancas de Valenzuela, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Simancas Assisted Living Home find?
AZ Care Check lists 3 inspections of Simancas Assisted Living Home from November 2023 to November 12, 2025: 1 with deficiencies cited, 2 with none, and 1 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Compliance (Annual)), ADHS found no deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 12, 2025 | Compliance (Annual) | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on November 12, 2025. |
| April 1, 2024 | Complaint | No deficiencies | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on April 1, 2024, and no deficiencies were cited. |
| November 7, 2023 | Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on November 07, 2023: |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Simancas Assisted Living Home?
AZ Care Check shows no enforcement action against license AL6570H in its three-year enforcement window as of October 30, 2026.
How does Simancas Assisted Living Home compare with other Pima County homes?
Among Pima County's 257 active assisted living homes, Simancas Assisted Living Home has been licensed longer than 91% of them (19.6 years), and deficiencies were cited at 33% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%.
Which licensed facilities are closest to Simancas Assisted Living Home?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Simancas Assisted Living Home are Eternal Life Care Center LLC (about 1.0 miles) and Care Nest Senior Care 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eternal Life Care Center LLC | Home | 10 | yes | August 4, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~1.0 mi |
| Care Nest Senior Care LLC | Home | 9 | yes | June 5, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.0 mi |
| Hacienda de Caring Hands LLC | Home | 10 | yes | January 9, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.1 mi |
| Tender Care II | Home | 10 | yes | April 21, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~1.1 mi |
| Carmen Home Care, LLC | Home | 10 | yes | May 28, 2025 | Not stated | ~1.6 mi |
| Heart to Heart Al LLC | Home | 10 | yes | December 4, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.6 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Santa Rosa Care Center (about 2.9 miles, 144 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5); Park Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center (about 2.9 miles, 200 beds, CMS overall 4 of 5).
Simancas Assisted Living Home (license AL6570H): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living home, 10 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 |
