ASVH Tucson
ASVH-Tucson is a 120-bed Medicare certified, skilled-nursing care facility for eligible Arizona Veterans, located by the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (VA Hospital) in Tucson.
This state-owned and operated facility is divided into 90 long-term care beds, plus a 30-bed memory care unit.
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- 555 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Contact Us
- Main Line: 520-638-2150
- Admissions: 520-638-2159
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Facility Features
ASVH-Tucson features single occupancy rooms, each with an ADA-approved, en suite bathroom. Each room also has a free, private telephone for resident use along with a television, free cable and DVD player.
Veterans and their spouses who choose long-term care enjoy a vibrant, independent lifestyle with customized services to fit their needs. Residents enjoy comfort, dignity and warm social connections through a variety of activities and outings with staff, other Veterans and the community.
The ASVH-Tucson facility has several amenities available to residents including:
- Facility-wide WiFi for residents to enjoy internet access on their own personal devices
- A full reading library, including a 1,000 DVD movie library
- A high-quality movie theater for hosting special movie and documentary screenings
- Chapel/community room to gather for activities
- Sports Lounge filled with pool tables
- Barber shop to keep our residents looking their best!
- An onsite Veteran Benefits Counselor with obtaining Veteran claims and benefits.
Resident Care
ASVH-Tucson serves the long-term care and rehabilitative needs of Arizona Veterans, with an energetic and caring staff whose members provide nursing, therapeutic recreation, and social services to those who have served our nation.
Rehabilitative therapy is provided seven days a week:
- Physical therapy to improve movement and function
- Occupational therapy to improve daily living skills
- Speech therapy to improve memory and swallowing disabilities
Did You Know?
ASVH-Tucson has been around for more than 20 years! We first opened our doors in November 2011.
Admissions
An applicant is eligible for admission if the applicant is an honorably-separated Veteran, or the spouse of a Veteran, and must require skilled nursing care as determined by a physician. There must be documented evidence of the absence of tuberculosis.
Admission information and forms may be obtained by calling the Admission Coordinator at 520-780-2159.
Admissions forms can also be downloaded and printed here.
Additional Information
For more information on our Arizona State Veterans Homes, including volunteer opportunities and counseling services, click here.
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