SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE

CMS abuse icon · CCN 035099 · SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE LLC · For profit - Limited Liability company · SANDSTONE HEALTHCARE GROUP chain · 240 certified beds · Pima · AZ


SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE is a 240-bed nursing home in TUCSON, Arizona. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1985-02-05. It averages 118.1 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE?

CMS lists 63 health-inspection deficiencies for SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE since 2022-09-15, 47 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-07.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-07F0609, F0812, F0842Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2026-04-03F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2026-04-03F0609, F0689Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2026-02-11F0600, F0605, F0609Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2026-01-28F0550, F0600, F0602, F0610, F0655, F0657, F0689Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2026-01-05F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2025-12-11F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2025-11-20F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.E
2025-11-20F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2025-11-19F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2025-11-13F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2025-08-25F0600, F0607, F0609Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2025-07-16F0600, F0609Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2025-04-22F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2025-03-13F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2024-12-17F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.E
2024-12-17F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2024-12-02F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2024-10-29F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2024-09-26F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2023-11-03F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E
2023-11-03F0550, F0572, F0600, F0645, F0657, F0658, F0680, F0689, F0759, F0761, F0804, F0812Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D
2022-09-15F0644, F0655, F0676Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.E
2022-09-15F0609, F0645, F0656, F0658, F0684, F0686, F0689, F0756, F0806, F0882, F0885, F0888, F0943Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. / Report COVID19 data to residents and families. / Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 / Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.D

Why was SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-04-03Fine$22,204
2025-04-22Fine$20,930

How is SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE staffed relative to the AZ average?

MeasureThis facilityAZ average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.759153.97147
Total nursing staff turnover (%)46.445.1
Average number of residents per day118.188.1

Who owns SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE, and what chain is it in?

SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE LLC and belongs to the SANDSTONE HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNICHO FAMILY TRUST, SUNNY TRUST, WHITTE TRUSTsince 11/01/2021
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYCOHEN, MICHAEL, MEYSTEL, MEIR, RICHARDSON, CELINAsince 11/01/2021
CORPORATE OFFICERBEJAR, NISSIM, COHEN, ELLIOT, SPECTOR, JENNIFERsince 11/01/2021
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSANDSTONE HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC, BEJAR, NISSIM, COHEN, ELLIOT, COHEN, MICHAEL, IRWIN, CHRISTIANA, MEYSTEL, MEIR, RICHARDSON, CELINA, SHIR, AHMAD, SPECTOR, JENNIFER, TUROFSKY, STEVEN, WILHELM, NAFTALIsince 11/01/2021
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFBERKOWITZ, DAVID, MEYSTEL, YOSEFsince 04/10/2025
ADP OF THE SNFCURIS SERVICES LLC, SANDSTONE HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC, BEJAR, NISSIM, COHEN, ELLIOT, COHEN, MICHAEL, IRWIN, CHRISTIANA, MEYSTEL, MEIR, RICHARDSON, CELINA, SHIR, AHMAD, SPECTOR, JENNIFER, TUROFSKY, STEVEN, WILHELM, NAFTALIsince 04/10/2025

Were you or a family member harmed at SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE?