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Shepherd Hills Senior Care

6451 East Shepherd Hills, Tucson, AZ 85710

Integrity Senior Placement is a free placement service. We have worked with Shepherd Hills Senior Care and other homes in Tucson for years. Call us and we can tell you the current price, if a room is open, and if it’s the right fit for your loved one.

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Pricing

  • Assisted living homeEstimated$6,400 to $9,400/month

An estimate, not this home's own price. Based on the published prices of 67 comparable assisted living homes, 11 in Tucson. Call or ask us for a verified price and whether a room is open.

Typical in Arizona: $3,500 to $10,000 a month, from our own market figures (September 2026).

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Amenities

Care

  • Medication management
  • Nurse on staff
  • Visiting doctor
  • Incontinence care

Rooms

  • Private rooms
  • Private bathroom

Activities

  • Gardening program

Building and grounds

  • Garden

About Shepherd Hills Senior Care

Shepherd Hills Senior Care is an assisted living home at 6451 East Shepherd Hills in Tucson (ZIP 85710, Pima County). As of September 2026, ADHS lists it under the name SHEPHERD HILLS SENIOR CARE LLC, licensed for 10 residents at the directed care level.

According to its website, every resident has a private room (10 in all, each with a private lavatory), and basic cable comes with the all inclusive monthly fee. Meals are home cooked, and outside there is a courtyard with a gazebo, gardens with fruit trees and flowering plants, and a gardening program residents can join at any level.

On care, the website says the home is licensed for Personal and Directed Care services, with assessments and care plans created by a Registered Nurse and a ratio of 1 caregiver to 5 residents. Each caregiver is CPR certified and first aid certified and has had a background check.

Ask who works at night and how long the caregivers have been there. You cannot tell that from a photo, so ask in person.

Highlights

  • Licensed for 10 residents at the directed care level, according to ADHS records as of September 2026.
  • Its website describes an inner courtyard with a gazebo, plus gardens with fruit trees and flowering plants.
  • The website lists a gardening program residents can join at any level they are comfortable with.

Care and services

ADHS lists the home at the directed care level, and its AZ Care Check page shows directed, personal and supervisory care services. Directed care is the highest of the ADHS assisted living care levels, meant for residents who cannot direct their own care. The website adds that medication management covers ordering, reordering and giving medicines, that an incontinence program helps with products and hygiene, and that visiting healthcare providers are part of the care. It also mentions 2 large shower spas, a yearly flu vaccine clinic with TB testing, and 24-hour care and assistance.

Daily life

The home's website says the home has views of the Catalina and Rincon Mountains. It mentions home cooked meals too, along with the gardening program, open at whatever level a resident is comfortable with, among the fruit trees and flowering plants around the inner courtyard and its gazebo.

The neighborhood

The home's website places it in the Historic Harold Bell Wright Neighborhood of Tucson. Saint Joseph's Hospital is about 0.19 miles away as the crow flies, and CMS data lists it as the nearest hospital with emergency services, with Tucson Medical Center about 2.1 miles away. For errands, map data puts Trader Joe's about 0.6 miles off and a CVS Pharmacy about 0.63 miles. Harold Bell Wright Park is about 0.09 miles away as the crow flies.

Questions families ask

What care level is Shepherd Hills Senior Care licensed for?
As of September 2026, ADHS lists it as an Assisted Living Home at the directed care level, licensed for 10 residents. The website also says the home is licensed for Personal and Directed Care services.
Are the rooms private?
According to the home's website, every resident has a private room, and it describes 10 private rooms with private lavatories.
What is the caregiver to resident ratio?
Per the home's website, it keeps a ratio of 1 caregiver to 5 residents.

We put this together from public records and the home's own website. Shepherd Hills Senior Care did not write or approve it.

Learn more about Shepherd Hills Senior Care

Open a section for the details, each with where it came from and when we read it. Checked against state records in September 2026. Last updated October 2026.

Care and services

Services offered
  • Nurse on staff
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Visiting doctor
The home's website, October 2026
Care levels licensed
  • Personal care
  • Directed care
  • Supervisory care
The home's website, October 2026
Staffing
1 caregiver to 5 residentsThe home's website, October 2026

Rooms

Room features
  • Private rooms
  • Private bathroom
The home's website, October 2026
Rooms or apartments
10 roomsThe home's website, October 2026

Pricing and payment

How pricing works
All inclusiveThe home's website, October 2026

Daily life

Meals
home cooked mealsThe home's website, October 2026
Activities
Gardening programThe home's website, October 2026

Building and grounds

Features
  • Garden
The home's website, October 2026
Outdoor space
Inner courtyard with a gazebo and gardensThe home's website, October 2026

Hospitals and the area

Neighborhood
Harold Bell Wright NeighborhoodThe home's website, October 2026
Nearest emergency room
Saint Joseph's Hospital, 0.2 milesCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), September 2026
Nearest hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital, 0.2 milesCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), September 2026
Nearest pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy, 0.6 milesOpenStreetMap contributors, via Geofabrik, September 2026
Nearest grocery
Trader Joe's, 0.6 milesOpenStreetMap contributors, via Geofabrik, September 2026
Nearest park
Harold Bell Wright Park, 0.1 milesOpenStreetMap contributors, via Geofabrik, September 2026
Hospitals within 10 miles
NameMiles
Saint Joseph's Hospital0.2
Tucson Medical Center2.1
Palo Verde Behavioral Health2.3
Banner University Medical Center Tucson5.4
Banner - University Medical Center South5.8
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System7.3
Saint Mary's Hospital8.5
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), September 2026

Name and operator

Other names
Shepherd Hills Senior Care LLCADHS, September 2026

State license

Licensed since
August 20, 2021ADHS, September 2026
Manager of record
Regina FernandezADHS, September 2026
Chief administrative officer
Steve MacholtzADHS, September 2026

More details

Features
  • Cable tv included
  • Care 24 hour
  • Caregiver background checks
  • Caregivers cpr certified
  • Flu vaccine and tb clinic
The home's website, October 2026
Mountain views
Catalina and Rincon MountainsThe home's website, October 2026
Shower spas
2The home's website, October 2026

We gathered these facts. Shepherd Hills Senior Care did not write or approve them. Details change, so ask us to check anything important.

Location

6451 East Shepherd Hills, Tucson, AZ 85710

Pima County

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Safety and compliance

In Arizona, the Department of Health Services licenses assisted living homes and communities, inspects them and looks into complaints. Its record for each one is public on AZ Care Check (this home's record, opens in a new tab).

License number
AL11955H
Facility type
Assisted living home
Name on the license
Shepherd Hills Senior Care LLC
Licensed capacity
10 residents
Care level
Directed care
Effective
August 20, 2026
Expires
August 19, 2027
Phone on its state license
(520) 272-0621
View the official license record on AZ Care Check, opens in a new tab

Inspections

2 inspections on file since July 2024, 1 with deficiencies cited.

From AZ Care Check, checked September 24, 2026.

Inspections
2
With deficiencies cited
1
Enforcement actions
0

2025

  1. August 29, 2025
    Type
    Annual compliance
    Deficiencies cited
    2
    • Admission and residency agreementsR9-10-807.D.5Plan of correction accepted
    • Food serviceR9-10-818.C.4.aPlan of correction accepted
    AZ Care Check record of the inspection on August 29, 2025, opens in a new tab

2024

  1. July 30, 2024
    Type
    Complaint and annual compliance
    Deficiencies cited
    0
    AZ Care Check record of the inspection on July 30, 2024, opens in a new tab

Enforcement actions

AZ Care Check has no enforcement actions on file for this home.

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Estimated

$6,400 to $9,400/month

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