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Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center

5545 EAST LEE STREET, TUCSON, AZ, 85712
(520) 296-2306
129 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
129
CMS facility ID
035068
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pima
Facility name
Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center
Street address
5545 EAST LEE STREET
City / state / ZIP
Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 296-2306

Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Tucson, Arizona. It is licensed for 129 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Arizona (112 beds).

It is one of 417 senior care facilities in Tucson and 140 skilled nursing facilities across Arizona. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center 25 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
The Ensign Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Barnes, Jacob
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2026
Burnam, Soon
Governing body · Officer — since 2017
Ensign Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Harlan Heights Health Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Keetch, Chad
Director — since 2011
Peterson, Forrest
Governing body — since 2022
Port, Barry
Governing body — since 2018
Singh, Jaspreet
Indirect owner · Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Standard Bearer Healthcare Op, Lp
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
The Ensign Group Inc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
11 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1981-01-16
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-06
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$270 per day (≈ $8,210/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
78% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
74% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
35% below the AZ median of $416/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
129
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-07-08
2025-06-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0600
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-07-07
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-07-07
F-0645
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2025-07-07
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-07-07
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-07
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-07
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-07
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (17 citations)
2023-12-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-01-26
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-26
2023-04-25Health inspection3 citations
F-0645
E · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-06-16
F-0697
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-06-16
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-06-16
2022-03-24Health inspection8 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-04-15
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2022-04-15
2025-06-06Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-06-16
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-06-16
2023-04-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-07-11
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 035068.
What people say on Google.
3.4141 ratings on Google
★★★Bruce W · 2026-04-21 · via Google

“Why did my mother in law get shellfish for dinner, when she was allergic to it….well a little communication laps I guess, when they were brought notice to that she was allergic and asked for a different food tray. One never came an hour and a half two hours later did not come. Here’s a 91-year-old lady was very hungry, and they did not feed her,,,, why ,,,, somebody is messing up bad over there. …”

★★★★★LM · 2026-02-17 · via Google

“I had my mother for almost two weeks after being in the hospital. I am so grateful for the staff and especially for María, Kat and Kat's mother they took good care of my mother in every detailed and she was always cleaned. I don't have words for all the staff at Pueblo Springs for being there for mother!!! The building was always cleaned. Thank you! Thank you so much. God blesses you all!!!”

★★★★★Michael Garnica · 2026-04-07 · via Google

“We had a friend of the family that was at Banner Main in Tucson for a long time. The hospital recommended that the friend be discharged to a skilled nursing facility, but was on an IV antibiotic that was running $1300 a day; no joke. The case manager at Banner sent the referral out to 6 different skilled nursing facilities. They all accepted until they learned that this IV antibiotic was needed…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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Photos, reviews & hours
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