Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre

Nursing Home · Tucson, AZ

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number035292

Contact & location

2040 North Wilmot Road
Tucson, AZ 85712
Pima County
Phone
(520) 300-6115
ZIP code
85712 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
103
Residents per day
61.2 (59% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre LLC
Chain
Sandstone Healthcare Group (3 facilities, avg 1.7★)
Medicare certified since
February 21, 2017
Participates in
Medicare
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.5
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.26 (state 3.97 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.37 (state 0.70 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.35 (state 1.04 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.54 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.83 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
48.6 (state 45.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
42.9 (state 43.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 20, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 6.4 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
30 health · 19 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-05 Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-06-29
2026-06-05 Provide appropriate foot care.
F0687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-06-29
2026-03-20 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-08
2026-03-20 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-21
2026-03-20 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-16
2026-03-20 Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-08
2026-03-20 Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
F0825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-13
2025-05-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-27
2024-10-25 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-06
2023-01-26 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-28
2023-01-26 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-03
2023-01-26 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-03
2023-01-26 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-14
2023-01-26 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-14
2023-01-26 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-14
2023-01-26 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-03-03
2023-01-26 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-03
2023-01-26 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-03
2023-01-26 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-01

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Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Nicho Family Trust (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 13%
Sunny Trust (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 13%
Whitte Trust (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 13%
Bejar, Nissim (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Elliot (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Curis Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hunt, Steven (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Meir (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sandstone Healthcare Group LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Shaeffer, April (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Shir, Ahmad (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Turofsky, Steven (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilhelm, Naftali (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bejar, Nissim (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Elliot (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Berkowitz, David (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Yosef (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Michael (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Meir (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Shaeffer, April (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Bejar, Nissim (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Elliot (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Michael (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hunt, Steven (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Meir (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sandstone Healthcare Group LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Shaeffer, April (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Shir, Ahmad (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Turofsky, Steven (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilhelm, Naftali (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre?

Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Arizona.

How many beds does Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre have?

It has 103 certified beds and cares for about 61 residents per day.

Has Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre?

It is part of Sandstone Healthcare Group and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre?

(520) 300-6115. The facility is located at 2040 North Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85712.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.