Life Care Center of Tucson

The nursing staff provides 24-hour care, including physician and nurse coverage, with a medical director on staff.

Skilled nursing services include wound care, IV therapy, infection management, medication management, post-surgical care, case management, discharge planning, social services and individualized treatment plans.

Both short-term and long-term stays are offered, along with a pre-admission program and a community re-entry program.

Physical, occupational and speech therapists evaluate each patient's rehabilitation needs and design a treatment program, with both inpatient and outpatient programs.

Physical therapy focuses on functional mobility, occupational therapy on activities of daily living and motor skills, and speech therapy on communication and swallowing.

Private and semiprivate rooms are available, with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, bedside and bathroom call lights, and telephone and cable television hookups.

Housekeeping and laundry services are provided, along with a beauty salon and barber shop, flexible visiting hours and transportation services.

The center has a certified dietitian and a fine dining program.

A daily activity schedule is led by a full-time, certified activity director, with religious services and family and resident councils.

The facility has landscaped grounds and courtyards, a library, complimentary wireless internet and 24-hour security and fire safety systems. It is a non-smoking facility, and pet visitors are allowed.

The center is located across from Northwest Medical Center at 6211 N. La Cholla Blvd. in Tucson.