Desert Sun Residence

Desert Sun Residence is a licensed assisted living home-directed located in Tucson, Arizona. In Arizona, residential care facilities are typically regulated by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Division of Licensing Services.

Desert Sun Residence has a licensed capacity of 10 residents. This facility provides residential care and supportive services. Services may include housing, meals, personal care assistance, medication management, and supervision based on individual resident needs.

Payment Options: In Arizona, Medicaid may help pay for residential care services through the Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS). Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System or visit https://www.azahcccs.gov/Members/GetCovered/Categories/longtermcare.html to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living home-directed options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about residential care regulations in Arizona, visit Arizona Department of Health Services, Division of Licensing Services.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.