Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Fairwinds - Desert Point licensed for in Oro Valley, AZ?
Fairwinds - Desert Point at 10701 North La Reserve Drive, Oro Valley 85737 is an Arizona assisted living center licensed by ADHS under license AL4698C for 75 residents at the supervisory, personal (75) levels, first licensed April 1, 2004; the current license runs April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
| License number | AL4698C |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Center (11 or more residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 75 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal (75) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | Desert Point, LLC |
| Manager on file | Juan Martinez |
| First licensed | April 1, 2004 |
| Current license term | April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 498-1111 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is Desert Point, LLC, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Fairwinds - Desert Point find?
AZ Care Check lists 8 inspections of Fairwinds - Desert Point from December 2023 to August 25, 2026: 7 with deficiencies cited, 1 with none, and 8 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Complaint + Compliance (Annual)), ADHS cited deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaint [complaint #], conducted on August 26, 2026: |
| May 28, 2026 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | The following deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaints [complaint #s] conducted on May 28, 2026: |
| September 10, 2025 | Complaint + Compliance (Annual) | Deficiencies cited | This Statement of Deficiencies (SOD) supersedes the SOD sent October 9, 2025. The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaints [complaint #], conducted on September... |
| November 18, 2024 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on November 18, 2024, and the following deficiencies were cited : |
| August 23, 2024 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on August 23, 2024, and the following deficiencies were cited : |
| July 16, 2024 | Complaint | Deficiencies cited | An on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] was conducted on July 16, 2024, and the following deficiencies were cited : |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Fairwinds - Desert Point?
AZ Care Check lists 2 enforcement actions against Fairwinds - Desert Point in the last three years (2 closed (complete)), the most recent decided July 20, 2026.
| Enforcement # | Decision date | Status | Arose from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00147395 | November 18, 2025 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
| 00175047 | July 20, 2026 | Closed (Complete) | Inspection |
How does Fairwinds - Desert Point compare with other Pima County centers?
Among Pima County's 53 active assisted living centers, Fairwinds - Desert Point has been licensed longer than 83% of them (22.6 years), and deficiencies were cited at 88% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%. At 75 beds it ranks 31 of 53 centers by licensed capacity (median 91).
Which licensed facilities are closest to Fairwinds - Desert Point?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Fairwinds - Desert Point are Brookdale Oro Valley (about 0.9 miles) and Catalina Springs Memory Care (about 1.3 miles); 2 of the six nearest had no deficiencies cited at their latest rated inspection.
| Nearby facility | Type | Beds | Directed care | Latest inspection | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Oro Valley | Center | 42 | yes | January 2, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~0.9 mi |
| Catalina Springs Memory Care | Center | 56 | yes | March 24, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~1.3 mi |
| Asov Borrower, LLC | Center | 75 | yes | March 31, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~2.2 mi |
| Ironwood at Oro Valley | Center | 103 | yes | October 2, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~2.3 mi |
| Mary & Pete's Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | August 21, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~3.6 mi |
| Splendido at Rancho Vistoso | Center | 48 | yes | September 17, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~3.7 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Skilled Nursing Unit at Oro Valley Hospital (about 1.8 miles, 33 beds, CMS overall 5 of 5); Splendido at Rancho Vistoso (about 3.3 miles, 42 beds, CMS overall 2 of 5).
Fairwinds - Desert Point (license AL4698C): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living center, 75 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | not licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 8 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |
