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Starfish Care Homes

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4167 North Gardenview Circle, Limberlost · Tucson, AZ 85705Licensed & Active
Google rating
3.6/5

based on 29 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Starfish Care Homes offers a beautiful environment and excels at providing compassionate end-of-life care for many residents. However, because there are serious, specific allegations regarding medication errors and neglect, families should prioritize asking for specific protocols regarding medication administration and staff responsiveness during night shifts.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

29 reviews analyzed
Starfish Care Homes is highly regarded by many families for its compassionate end-of-life care and its beautiful, well-maintained grounds featuring gardens and paved pathways. While many reviewers praise the attentive staff and home-cooked meals, there are serious allegations from a few family members regarding medication errors and instances of neglect. Prospective families should weigh the frequent praise for the facility's warmth against specific, severe claims regarding care consistency.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff8.0Clean9.0Activities5.0Meds2.0Memory8.0Comms7.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate end-of-life and transitional care
  • Beautifully maintained grounds and gardens
  • Clean and orderly resident rooms
  • Warm and caring staff members
  • Home-cooked meal service

Concerns

  • Allegations of medication mismanagement and over-medication (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Perceived decline in attentive care in memory care units

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

7%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about the home-cooked meals and the beautiful gardens here; could you tell us more about the daily dining experience and how residents enjoy the outdoor spaces?
  • 2Since we are looking for a very attentive environment, could you walk us through your specific protocols for tracking and administering daily medications to ensure everything is perfectly accurate?
  • 3How do you ensure that the high level of personalized, warm care seen in your transitional care services is maintained for residents in the memory care unit?
  • 4In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the immediate process for contacting doctors and notifying the family?
  • 5We noticed the management is active in responding to feedback; how does the facility use resident and family input to make improvements to the care provided?
  • 6What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to help residents stay engaged with one another in such a lovely setting?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff takes such loving attention of my wife who has dementia. They exceed my expectations for memory care. My wife is happy, safe and cared for.

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★

Starfish gave my Grandpa the best end of life transitional care we could have asked for, we knew he was so well looked after which made this bittersweet end of life time so much more bearable.

End-of-life family member · 2024★★★★★

The staff communicate with me and call with any concerns regarding my parents. I am comforted to be know that they are safe and cared for.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★
Source: 29 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: AZ State Licensing Agency

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Dec 19, 2025Routine
CleanReport

No deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on December 19, 2025.

Jun 12, 2024Complaint
CleanReport

An on-site investigation of complaint AZ00208667 was conducted on June 12, 2024, and no deficiencies were cited.

Sep 20, 2023Routine
CleanReport

No deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on September 20, 2023. Based on this deficiency-free compliance inspection, the Department shall not conduct a compliance inspection for twenty-four months, according to A.R.S. \'a7 36-425(E). Subsection (E) does not prohibit the Department from enforcing licensing requirements as authorized by A.R.S. \'a7 36-424.

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