Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre
Tucson, AZ · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 035292) · 103 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (520) 300-6115 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre reports total nurse staffing of about 4.26 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.6%.
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, operated as a For profit - Corporation. The facility is certified for 103 beds and reports an average daily census of 61.2 residents. It first received Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 21, 2017, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Per CMS Care Compare data, Sandstone Estates holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the staffing rating is 4 out of 5, and the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing totals 4.26 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.6%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines are on record for this facility. No abuse icon is indicated for this facility in the supplied data, and no Special Focus Facility status has been noted.
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre is part of the Sandstone Healthcare Group chain, which operates 3 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.7 out of 5.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history directly on Care Compare for the most current details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre has an overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Arizona state average of 3.32.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.26 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5; turnover is 48.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 103 beds with an average daily census of 61.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a For profit - Corporation and is part of the Sandstone Healthcare Group chain, which has 3 facilities averaging a 1.7 star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on February 21, 2017.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 4, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5203006115 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not address tours; contact the facility at 5203006115 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/035292?state=AZ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.