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Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

5940 East 5th Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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About Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes is an Assisted Living community in the Tucson area that also offers Board and Care Home. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,230/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors seeking a supportive community with a focus on personalized care and medical services. Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, this small community is designed to provide residents with the comfort and attention they deserve. The presence of an emergency alert system and 24-hour supervision ensures peace of mind, while a variety of health care services, including medication management, diabetes care, and physical therapy, cater to individual health needs.

The surrounding area of Desert Home is rich with amenities and conveniences that enhance the quality of life for its residents. With Kindred Hospital - Tucson located less than a mile away, access to medical care is both quick and convenient. Additionally, SoundPoint Audiology and Hearing is just a short walk from the community, ensuring that specialized medical services are readily available. For everyday needs, CVS Pharmacy is also located within a mile, making prescription and health product access effortless.

Residents can enjoy a vibrant and engaging lifestyle with numerous community amenities such as walking paths, a movie theater, and community-sponsored activities. The nearby Black Bear Diner Tucson and Panera Bread provide delightful dining options, perfect for family visits or casual outings. The neighborhood also offers places for relaxation and reflection, with Rincon Congregational Church close by and parks that provide serene green spaces.

Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes is truly a place where residents can thrive, supported by a dedicated team and surrounded by a community that cares. The positive reviews reflect the high level of satisfaction among residents and their families, highlighting the community's commitment to providing exceptional care and a fulfilling living experience.


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Pricing for Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

starts from
$4,230/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,230/mo
Private Room$5,600/mo

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Reviews for Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

6.8
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What families are saying

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Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes receives mixed reviews. Many reviewers praise the facility for its cleanliness, accessibility, and caring staff. The manager is noted for being supportive and responsive, while the caretakers are described as warm and treating residents like family. The home is appreciated for its bright and well-kept environment, with beautiful patios offering great views. Several families express gratitude for the care provided to their loved ones, recommending the facility to others. However, there are also negative reviews highlighting serious concerns. One reviewer reports being denied visitation rights to see their dying father, despite having a negative COVID test. They claim the owners were unprofessional and did not notify them of their father's passing. Additionally, the reviewer alleges false advertising, stating there are no home-cooked meals, activities, or outings, and that residents remain in their rooms except for meals. Another care home, Hummingbird Manor, is mentioned positively, with its owners described as caring and attentive. They are noted for their hospitality and dedication to treating residents with respect. The facility is clean and well-run, with ongoing renovations to improve amenities. Despite parking challenges, the home is in a good neighborhood. The owners also run a certification school for caregivers, demonstrating their commitment to quality care. Overall, Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes is praised for its staff and environment, but concerns about management and resident care are raised by some reviewers.
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Care offered at Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management

Amenities at Desert Home by Platinum Care Homes

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning
  • Pet-friendly
    Small dogs

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    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 40,908

    33% of population is 50+ years old, 14% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 12% higher for this region compared to the Arizona state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    6% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 39% as Hispanic, and 74% as White

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