Data as of October 30, 2026 (ADHS AZ Care Check)
What is Ironwood at Oro Valley licensed for in Tucson, AZ?
Ironwood at Oro Valley at 9005 N Oracle Rd, Tucson 85704 is an Arizona assisted living center licensed by ADHS under license ALC20059 for 103 residents at the supervisory, personal (71), directed (32) levels, first licensed August 28, 2026; the current license runs August 28, 2026 to August 27, 2027.
| License number | ALC20059 |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Assisted Living Center (11 or more residents) |
| Licensed capacity | 103 |
| Service levels (beds) | supervisory, personal (71), directed (32) |
| Licensee (owner of record) | 9005 North Oracle Lessee, LLC |
| Manager on file | Liesen Clemons |
| First licensed | August 28, 2026 |
| Current license term | August 28, 2026 – August 27, 2027 |
| Phone on the ADHS record | (520) 989-3807 |
| AZ Care Check record | open on azcarecheck.azdhs.gov |
The licensee of record is 9005 North Oracle Lessee, LLC, which holds no other active assisted living license in Pima County.
What did ADHS inspections of Ironwood at Oro Valley find?
AZ Care Check lists 2 inspections of Ironwood at Oro Valley from August 2026 to October 2, 2026: 0 with deficiencies cited, 1 with none, and 1 that included a complaint investigation; at the latest one (Complaint), ADHS found no deficiencies.
| Inspection date | Type | Result | ADHS opening statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | Complaint | No deficiencies | No deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaint [complaint #] conducted on October 2, 2026. |
| August 26, 2026 | Change of Ownership | Not stated | On August 26, 2026, an off-site change of ownership desktop review was conducted. |
Has ADHS taken enforcement action against Ironwood at Oro Valley?
AZ Care Check shows no enforcement action against license ALC20059 in its three-year enforcement window as of October 30, 2026.
How does Ironwood at Oro Valley compare with other Pima County centers?
Among Pima County's 53 active assisted living centers, Ironwood at Oro Valley has been licensed longer than 4% of them (0.2 years), and deficiencies were cited at 0% of its listed inspections against a county median of 50%. At 103 beds it ranks 17 of 53 centers by licensed capacity (median 91).
Which licensed facilities are closest to Ironwood at Oro Valley?
The closest licensed assisted living buildings to Ironwood at Oro Valley are Catalina Springs Memory Care (about 1.0 miles) and Brookdale Oro Valley (about 1.5 miles); 3 of the six nearest had no deficiencies cited at their latest rated inspection.
| Nearby facility | Type | Beds | Directed care | Latest inspection | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Springs Memory Care | Center | 56 | yes | March 24, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~1.0 mi |
| Brookdale Oro Valley | Center | 42 | yes | January 2, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.5 mi |
| Mary & Pete's Assisted Living | Home | 10 | yes | August 21, 2026 | Deficiencies cited | ~1.5 mi |
| Emerine Hills Adult Care Home | Home | 10 | yes | October 2, 2025 | No deficiencies | ~1.7 mi |
| La Paz Assisted Living III | Home | 8 | yes | June 30, 2025 | Deficiencies cited | ~2.0 mi |
| Mountain View Retirement Village | Center | 99 | yes | August 17, 2026 | No deficiencies | ~2.1 mi |
Nearest CMS-certified nursing homes: Mountain View Care Center (about 1.8 miles, 120 beds, CMS overall 3 of 5); La Canada Care Center (about 2.3 miles, 128 beds, CMS overall 1 of 5).
Ironwood at Oro Valley (license ALC20059): what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | ADHS assisted living center, 103 beds | a nursing care institution (nursing home) license |
| Dementia care | licensed for directed care | a separate memory-care license (Arizona has none) |
| Inspection record | 2 ADHS inspections listed | a star rating (Arizona publishes none for assisted living) |
| Medical care | intermittent nursing only, by rule | 24-hour skilled nursing |
