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Catalina Post Acute And Rehabiliation in Tucson, AZ

Catalina Post Acute And Rehabiliation is a nursing home community in Tucson, AZ.

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Catalina Post Acute And Rehabiliation in Tucson, AZ

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  • Interior

    A cozy waiting area with leather seating and decorative elements.

  • Building

    A building with the sign 'Catalina' surrounded by trees under a blue sky.

  • Architecture

    A building with a sign that reads 'Catalina' against a clear blue sky.

  • Landscaping

    Tall palm trees against a backdrop of mountains and blue sky.

  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a small dining area with a round table and chairs.

  • Seating Area

    A cozy library corner with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a television.

  • Outdoor

    Sign for Catalina Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation with a cactus in the background.

  • Bathroom

    A bathroom designed for accessibility, featuring a shower chair and grab bars above the bathtub.

  • Nature

    A scenic view of palm trees with mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

  • Palm Trees

    A motel with palm trees and a clear sky, featuring a parking lot in front.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped gym with exercise machines and a variety of fitness tools.

  • Clouds

    A cactus in front of a desert building under a bright blue sky.

  • Healthcare

    A rehabilitation center with various exercise equipment and patients engaging in physical therapy activities.

  • Rehabilitation

    A senior individual undergoing physical therapy with the assistance of a therapist in a healthcare facility.

2611 North Warren Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.2 from 138 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Catalina Post Acute And Rehabiliation

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Call lights and phones delayed

Residents and families report long waits for help after using call buttons or trying to reach staff by phone.

Multiple reviewers describe delayed responses after pressing call lights, sometimes waiting an hour or more for basic assistance like using the restroom, cleaning up, or getting medications. Several also say phones were hard to reach, with calls unanswered or needing repeated attempts before anyone connected. A few accounts tie these delays to serious downstream issues, including residents left uncomfortable or waiting while concerns escalated. The pattern appears most often in stories about getting timely help rather than the overall friendliness of individual caregivers.

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Cleanliness and strong odors

Several residents and families describe unpleasant smells and unclean conditions in rooms and shared areas.

A recurring theme in the reviews is cleanliness, with multiple people mentioning strong odors like urine or feces and rooms that felt dirty or cramped. Reviewers also describe issues such as residents left in soiled items for extended periods and bedding that did not look freshly changed. Some accounts specifically call out the facility’s appearance (including wall damage or unfinished areas) as part of what made the experience worse. While a smaller set of reviews says the building felt clean or well kept, the negative cleanliness reports are frequent and detailed.

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Staffing feels insufficient

Some reviewers say the facility lacks enough support on the floor to meet residents’ needs promptly.

Several reviews mention being understaffed, too busy, or having too few CNAs on hand, which they say leads to slower care and missed expectations. A number of reviewers link staffing pressure to call button delays, longer waits for assistance, and inconsistent follow-through on basic needs. Even when reviewers say some individuals were kind and hardworking, they still describe systemic gaps that affected daily care. This theme aligns with comments about residents being left waiting for help and the difficulty getting timely updates.

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Rehab therapy is inconsistent

Reviewers’ experiences with therapy vary, with some describing limited or inconsistent rehabilitation time.

Some reviewers report therapy that felt limited, such as physical therapy time described as only part of each day, or not happening consistently as promised. Others describe better outcomes, including progress with walking and encouragement from therapists and aides. Several accounts focus on communication gaps around what therapy is being provided and when, even when the care team was described as responsive at times. Overall, the reviews suggest therapy quality can depend heavily on consistency and execution during a stay.

  • A senior individual undergoing physical therapy with the assistance of a therapist in a healthcare facility.
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Food quality is mixed

Reviews describe dining as mixed, ranging from enjoyable meals to reports of cold or unappetizing food.

Some reviewers praise food, describing it as good or even surprising in quality, while others say meals were disgusting, cold, or served in unappealing portions. Several negative reviews mention specific problems like skipping meals, receiving the wrong type of food for dietary needs, or taking a long time before a tray arrived. A few reviewers also connect dining issues with overall dissatisfaction about day-to-day care. On the positive side, at least some accounts mention people were clean and comfortable and that the dining experience contributed to a better stay.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 102 resident community capacity 102 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Tucson International (10 miles away) Tucson International (10 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Cartel Coffee Lab (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Coffee Times Drive-Thru (2 miles)
  • Ren Coffeehouse (2.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Albertsons Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Harvest Hoc (1 miles)
  • Genoa-QOL Healthcare Co. (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • The Downtown Dispensary (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Beyond Bread (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Culinary Dropout (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Trident Grill (1.3 miles)
  • Dirtbag's (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • UMC Radiologic (0.8 miles)
  • UMC Emergency Room (0.8 miles)
  • The University of Arizona Medical Center - Medicine Clinic Physician Offices (0.9 miles)
  • Arizona Cancer Center (1.5 miles)
  • Tucson Natural (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (1.2 miles)
  • Islamic Center Tucson (1.5 miles)
  • Benedictine Sanctuary (1.9 miles)
  • St Augustine Cathedral (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Premier Hearing (1.3 miles)
  • Cornerstone Health and Family Practice (1.4 miles)
  • Arizona Cancer Center (1.5 miles)
  • North Campbell Ear Nose & Thrt (1.7 miles)
  • Banner - University Medicine Breast Imaging Center (2.1 miles)
  • Systems Medicine (2.2 miles)
  • Arizona Oncology (2.2 miles)

Theaters

  • The Loft Cinema (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.7 miles)

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