La Casa De Stella offers a range of accommodations that are positioned above both Pima County and state averages in terms of monthly costs. For semi-private rooms, residents can expect to pay $3,745, which notably exceeds the Pima County average of $2,805 and the Arizona statewide average of $2,820. Similarly, private room pricing at La Casa De Stella stands at $4,494, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,332 and the state figure of $3,345. This pricing structure reflects La Casa De Stella's commitment to providing high-quality care and amenities that may justify the elevated costs compared to other options in the area.
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La Casa De Stella
Pima County
Arizona
Semi-Private
$3,745
$2,805
$2,820
Private
$4,494
$3,332
$3,345
Overall Review of La Casa De Stella
common31 reviews mention this
Staff care is consistently praised
Residents and families frequently describe compassionate, attentive caregiving.
Across many reviews, people point to nurses and other team members as kind, caring, and respectful, including during difficult end-of-life moments. Multiple reviewers also mention prompt help with questions, and feeling supported rather than rushed. Even in negative reviews, there are mentions of specific staff being gentle or helpful, suggesting care quality can vary by person or situation.
common3 reviews mention this
Comfort and pain management matter
Several reviewers highlight effective comfort and pain-focused care.
Some families say the team managed pain well and helped patients stay comfortable as needs changed. Reviews also describe the practical side of comfort care, like medication adjustments when pain is not controlled. A review that was otherwise negative still includes a later note praising gentle bed-bath care and concern shown by a main nurse.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Communication can fail in emergencies
Some families report delayed follow-up and trouble getting help when needed.
A recurring concern is poor communication, including not getting timely responses after calling and limited follow-up when conditions changed. Several reviews describe waits for callbacks outside normal hours, or difficulty reaching someone to provide urgent support. In one account, a family describes calling the 24-hour line without someone showing up for an extended period, which left them feeling unsupported during a crisis.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Transitions and home setup are supported
Reviews describe smooth logistics for moving patients and equipping homes.
Two reviews specifically call out quick coordination steps during the move from a hospital situation to home, including delivery of furniture and supplies. Another review also describes equipment being provided and transport arranged for follow-up care needs. Taken together, these accounts suggest the team can be organized when setting up care and handling transitions.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
9 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Tucson International (14 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Roberts Periodontal Group (0.7 miles)
Tucson Endocrine Associates (0.7 miles)
Genisis Ob Gyn (0.7 miles)
Orange Grove Family Practice (0.8 miles)
MHC Obstetrics & Women's Health (0.9 miles)
Arizona Oncology (0.9 miles)
Casas Adobe Physicians (0.9 miles)
Hospitals
Nw Medical Hospital (0.8 miles)
Northwest Medical Center (0.9 miles)
Restaurants
Mr. An's Teppan Steak & Seafood Sushi Bar (1.1 miles)
La Casa De Stella offers a range of accommodations that are positioned above both Pima County and state averages in terms of monthly costs. For semi-private rooms, residents can expect to pay $3,745, which notably exceeds the Pima County average of $2,805 and the Arizona statewide average of $2,820. Similarly, private room pricing at La Casa De Stella stands at $4,494, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,332 and the state figure of $3,345. This pricing structure reflects La Casa De Stella's commitment to providing high-quality care and amenities that may justify the elevated costs compared to other options in the area.
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9 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Tucson International (14 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Competitive pricing with private and semi-private rooms plus extensive on-site activities and devotional services.
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