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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.3/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Arizona. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Arizona. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Arizona. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5

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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

CMS & AZ Dept. of Health data

Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
NH
SNF
Mesa
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 54
Rank #178 / 522
97.1%
Facility 97.1%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #2 / 59
+43%
4.05
Facility 4.05
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #25 / 67
-39%0%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 82
Rank #21 / 54
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #15 / 71
3.7
Facility 3.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #37 / 71
-68F
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 37
Rank #386 / 818
Alta Mesa Health And Rehabilitation
$10.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $10.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #53 / 75
$6.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #51 / 75
57.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 57.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #24 / 75
35171
Acacia Health Center at Sagewood
NH
SNF
Phoenix (Desert Ridge West)
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 54
Rank #165 / 522
96.2%
Facility 96.2%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #7 / 59
+42%
5.51
Facility 5.51
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #6 / 67
+50%+36%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
-
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #1 / 71
3.0
Facility 3.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #23 / 71
-75A+
15
Facility 15
AZ AVG 37
Rank #617 / 818
Lcs Desert Ridge LLC
$15.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $15.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #2 / 75
$20.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $20.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #3 / 75
131.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 131.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #67 / 75
35279
Advanced Health Care of Mesa
NH
SNF
Mesa
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 54
Rank #221 / 522
96.6%
Facility 96.6%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #5 / 59
+42%
4.25
Facility 4.25
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #21 / 67
+54%+5%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
89
Facility 89
AZ AVG 82
Rank #5 / 54
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #7 / 71
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #6 / 71
-37-
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 37
Rank #386 / 818
New Ahc Holdings, LLC
$8.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $8.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #38 / 75
$4.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #66 / 75
53.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 53.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #65 / 75
35266
Vi at Silverstone
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 54
Rank #231 / 522
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #16 / 59
+29%
5.65
Facility 5.65
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #4 / 67
+84%+39%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
-
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #4 / 71
1.7
Facility 1.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #2 / 71
-21-
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 37
Rank #331 / 818
Cc-Silverstone, Inc
$5.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $5.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #5 / 75
$5.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $5.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #48 / 75
109.6%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 109.6%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #75 / 75
35281
Plaza Healthcare
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179
Facility 179
AZ AVG 54
Rank #25 / 522
74.3%
Facility 74.3%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #29 / 59
+10%
3.42
Facility 3.42
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #52 / 67
+109%-16%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
75
Facility 75
AZ AVG 82
Rank #20 / 54
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #11 / 71
3.3
Facility 3.3
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #28 / 71
-133-
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 37
Rank #163 / 818
Dmsi LLC
$34.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $34.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #4 / 75
$21.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $21.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #4 / 75
62.7%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 62.7%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #43 / 75
35084
Citadel Post Acute
NH
MC
SNF
Mesa (East Broadway Road)
128
Facility 128
AZ AVG 54
Rank #69 / 522
89.9%
Facility 89.9%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #13 / 59
+33%
3.62
Facility 3.62
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #44 / 67
-51%-11%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #14 / 54
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #4 / 71
1.7
Facility 1.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #2 / 71
-115F
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 37
Rank #516 / 818
Terry Speth
$18.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $18.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #31 / 75
$10.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $10.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #15 / 75
55.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 55.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #14 / 75
35103
Vi at Grayhawk
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
36
Facility 36
AZ AVG 54
Rank #224 / 522
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #11 / 59
+35%
4.77
Facility 4.77
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #11 / 67
-6%+17%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
-
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #2 / 71
1.3
Facility 1.3
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 71
-33A+
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 37
Rank #707 / 818
Cc Scottsdale Inc
$7.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $7.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #6 / 75
$6.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #38 / 75
87.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 87.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #74 / 75
35272
Grandview Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Sun City West (West Granite Valley Drive)
72
Facility 72
AZ AVG 54
Rank #170 / 522
86.0%
Facility 86.0%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #18 / 59
+27%
5.00
Facility 5.00
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #10 / 67
+9%+23%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
-
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #18 / 71
1.7
Facility 1.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #2 / 71
-62-
42
Facility 42
AZ AVG 37
Rank #345 / 818
Sun Health Grandview Terrace
$11.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $11.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #47 / 75
$7.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $7.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #22 / 75
59.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 59.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #4 / 75
35265
Freedom Plaza Arizona
NH
AL
HOS
IL
MC
SNF
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111
Facility 111
AZ AVG 54
Rank #111 / 522
35.1%
Facility 35.1%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #54 / 59
-48%
4.67
Facility 4.67
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #13 / 67
+1%+15%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #14 / 54
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #18 / 71
12.0
Facility 12.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #71 / 71
-39A+
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 37
Rank #501 / 818
Freedom Plaza Limited Partnership Lllp
$12.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $12.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #13 / 75
$14.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $14.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #7 / 75
113.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 113.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #46 / 75
35256
The Terraces of Phoenix
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Phoenix (Camelback East Village)
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 54
Rank #188 / 522
67.2%
Facility 67.2%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #34 / 59
-1%
5.29
Facility 5.29
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #8 / 67
+13%+30%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
69
Facility 69
AZ AVG 82
Rank #40 / 54
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #22 / 71
2.6
Facility 2.6
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #18 / 71
-43-
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 37
Rank #130 / 818
Humangood Arizona Inc
$26.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $26.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #10 / 75
$12.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $12.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #9 / 75
46.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 46.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #54 / 75
35003
Advanced Health Care of Glendale
NH
SNF
Glendale (Brandywine Estates)
54
Facility 54
AZ AVG 54
Rank #205 / 522
92.0%
Facility 92.0%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #10 / 59
+36%
3.85
Facility 3.85
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #38 / 67
+37%-5%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #14 / 54
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #15 / 71
2.8
Facility 2.8
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #21 / 71
-50-
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 37
Rank #130 / 818
Wyatt Caldwell
$11.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $11.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #26 / 75
$6.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #49 / 75
52.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 52.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #64 / 75
35275
The Center at Val Vista
NH
SNF
Gilbert (South Rome Street)
96
Facility 96
AZ AVG 54
Rank #140 / 522
61.5%
Facility 61.5%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #39 / 59
-9%
3.64
Facility 3.64
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #44 / 67
-65%-10%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
83
Facility 83
AZ AVG 82
Rank #7 / 54
6
Facility 6
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #7 / 71
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #6 / 71
-59-
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 37
Rank #778 / 818
Monte Murdock
$16.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $16.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #16 / 75
$7.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $7.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #31 / 75
43.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 43.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #69 / 75
35291
Archstone Care Center
NH
SNF
Chandler (West Pecos Road)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 54
Rank #82 / 522
45.8%
Facility 45.8%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #45 / 59
-32%
3.67
Facility 3.67
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #41 / 67
+6%-10%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
77
Facility 77
AZ AVG 82
Rank #17 / 54
16
Facility 16
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #25 / 71
4.0
Facility 4.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #41 / 71
-55-
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 37
Rank #482 / 818
Beh Properties Inc
$10.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $10.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #66 / 75
$5.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $5.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #52 / 75
55.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 55.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #11 / 75
35130
Santé of Surprise – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
NH
SNF
Surprise (Beardsley)
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 54
Rank #178 / 522
95.4%
Facility 95.4%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #8 / 59
+41%
4.18
Facility 4.18
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #21 / 67
+50%+3%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 71
-
13
Facility 13
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #22 / 71
4.3
Facility 4.3
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #46 / 71
-67-
33
Facility 33
AZ AVG 37
Rank #442 / 818
Sp Re Surprise LLC
$15.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $15.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #14 / 75
$8.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $8.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #28 / 75
55.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 55.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #72 / 75
35282
Splendido at Rancho Vistoso
NH
AL
HOS
MC
RC
SNF
Tucson
42
Facility 42
AZ AVG 54
Rank #218 / 522
84.0%
Facility 84.0%
AZ AVG 67.8
Rank #21 / 59
+24%
5.13
Facility 5.13
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #9 / 67
-4%+26%
$8.0k
Facility $8.0k
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #57 / 71
82
Facility 82
AZ AVG 82
Rank #9 / 54
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #11 / 71
2.5
Facility 2.5
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #16 / 71
135-
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 37
Rank #707 / 818
Tucson Mather Plaza, LLC
$30.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $30.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #9 / 75
$11.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $11.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #13 / 75
38.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 38.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #63 / 75
35273
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Promoting an active and convenient lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted. Delightful and nutritious meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community features state-of-the-art amenities, including a fitness center, an aquatic center, an art studio, a woodworking shop, and a garden terrace, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Casas Adobes Post Acute Rehabilitation Center

The Casas Adobes Post Acute Rehabilitation Center provides a wide array of services for much more fulfilling retirement years. With in-house therapy, short-term and long-term rehab options, and skilled nursing caregivers, residents can receive the care they require in a supportive environment. Certified therapists with expertise in wound care, neurological conditions, pulmonary programs, speech-language therapy, and swallowing stimulation are also available to provide individualized care.
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Ideally situated near Banner Desert Medical Center in Tempe, AZ, Friendship Village Tempe is an outstanding community that offers independent living. Residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with specially designed and cozy one- to- three-bedroom floor plans to ensure their comfort and safety. The community also provides an exclusive Assistance-in-Living (A.I.L.) to aid residents in times of emergency.

With plenty of recreational sites and convenient local amenities nearby, residents will not feel lonely and make new friends. Residents also have plenty of dining options with a variety of delightful restaurants nearby. The community is ideal for those seeking independence in their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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1081 Kathleen Ave, Kingman, AZ 86401
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A remarkable senior living community located in the quiet neighborhood of Kingman, AZ, Desert Highlands Care Center offers skilled nursing, respite services, and long-term care. With various cozy suites inclusive of thermostats and bathrooms, the community ensures the comfort and safety of its residents. Committed to a holistic approach to seniors’ health, Desert Highlands Care Center provides care and assistance 24/7 with a team of kind and compassionate professionals.

The community features on-site occupational, physical, and speech therapy for its residents’ convenience. Desert Highlands Care Center focuses on its residents’ welfare, ensuring they receive the utmost care and assistance tailored to their unique needs and preferences. Fostering a bright and friendly environment, the community conducts fun activities and enrichment programs to keep its residents moving and engaged. Moreover, the community provides transportation services, laboratory, social, and vision services for the seniors’ welfare.

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A member of the Life Care Center, Mi Casa Nursing Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Mi Casa can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs. 
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Residents here also have access to an array of activities to keep them active and engaged, alongside lovely outdoor spaces and common areas for relaxation and socialization. Flavorful and nutritious meals are also available upon request, giving residents proper nourishment and nutrition. At La Cañada Care Center, they go above and beyond in creating an innovative and nurturing environment.

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Life Care Center of Paradise Valley is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Phoenix. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living are the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; as well as their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other services include 247 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

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Overview of Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Achieve your full potential with Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a reliable community in Green Valley, AZ, designed for skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation. In addition to comprehensive, tailored care plans, the community features a team of excellent care experts to assist residents with their daily activities and care needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The community also handles the housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance to ensure residents here enjoy a hassle-free living experience in safe, clean, and clutter-free accommodations.

Dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents, the community also provides access to a wide array of engaging and stimulating activities for various skill levels and interests. The community also makes sure residents receive proper nourishment by serving them balanced meals with accommodations for special diets and preferences. With round-the-clock services, a safe environment, and a genuine care team, Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides a nurturing setting that fosters a high quality of life.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Arizona

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arizona Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Arizona Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 83 nursing homes in Arizona. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Arizona?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Arizona, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Arizona?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.