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Best Nursing Homes in Peoria, AZ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 5 nursing homes in Peoria, AZ using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in AZ
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.7/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Peoria, AZ. 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: 4.3/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Peoria, AZ. 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: 3.0/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Peoria, AZ. 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.

3 facilities compared · CMS & AZ Dept. of Health data

Freedom Plaza Arizona
NH
AL
HC
IL
MC
Peoria (North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard)
111
35.1%
Facility 35.1%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #71 / 76
-52%
4.67
Facility 4.67
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #13 / 71
+1%+15%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 75
78
Facility 78
AZ AVG 82
Rank #13 / 53
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #20 / 75
12.0
Facility 12.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #75 / 75
-39A+ 28 Freedom Plaza Limited Partnership Lllp
$12.4M
Facility $12.4M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #13 / 79
$14.1M
Facility $14.1M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #7 / 79
113.5%
Facility 113.5%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #47 / 79
35256
Immanuel Campus of Care
NH
AL
IL
MC
NC
Peoria
228
72.4%
Facility 72.4%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #38 / 76
0%
5.84
Facility 5.84
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #3 / 71
-47%+44%
$18.5k
Facility $18.5k
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #71 / 75
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 82
Rank #44 / 53
37
Facility 37
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #62 / 75
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #6 / 75
2166A+ 28 Coppersands Inc
$29.4M
Facility $29.4M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #8 / 79
$17.8M
Facility $17.8M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #5 / 79
60.4%
Facility 60.4%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #45 / 79
35250
Sun Wood Senior
NH
IL
Peoria
191
89.2%
Facility 89.2%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #17 / 76
+23%
3.90
Facility 3.90
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #35 / 71
-19%-4%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 75
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12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #20 / 75
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #6 / 75
-174- 15 Slp Coronado, LLC
$25.4M
Facility $25.4M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #26 / 79
$13.3M
Facility $13.3M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #8 / 79
52.2%
Facility 52.2%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #5 / 79
35132
Overview of Freedom Plaza Arizona

A retirement home driven by results and ambition, Freedom Plaza in Arizona aims to transform the lives of seniors in assisted living, memory care, and nursing home care. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitative services, professional caregivers and nurses are committed to ensuring a sense of home and belonging where everyone is welcome and included. As its name suggests, Freedom Plaza strives to ensure that residents maintain independence for a ‘retirement of a lifetime.

The senior living home ensures a place for seniors to thrive with full support, flexibility, and comfort in a home-like setting. They provide comprehensive and exclusive programs, such as wellness checks, personalized care plans, and housing accommodations (transportation, maintenance, ADLs). Nursing home activities include rehabilitative therapies (physical, occupational, speech), wound care, IV therapy, injections, and hospice care.

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Overview of Brookdale Peoria

Brookdale Peoria, ensconced at 8989 West Greenbrian Drive, Peoria, AZ, offers exceptional senior living just outside of Phoenix. This luxury assisted living community provides residents with the opportunity to embark on a new adventure, filled with joy, laughter, and ambition. At Brookdale Peoria, residents can explore new hobbies, go on excursions around town, and surround themselves with people who inspire them to make the most of life’s wonderful years.

The community combines care with independence, providing a helping hand with personal care needs while allowing residents to focus on enjoying life to the fullest. Residents at Brookdale Peoria get to access spacious, pet-friendly apartments, elegant common areas, and a full calendar of programs and events designed to keep them engaged and active. The community also has a dedicated team that is available 24/7 to provide assistance and ensure residents’ safety and well-being.

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Overview of Immanuel Campus of Care

A community with unparalleled care for memory care, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitative care, Immanuel Campus of Care is delivered with integrity and respect for its seniors. The resident-focused community focuses on conducting results-driven programs with cutting-edge technologies that specifically cater to the varying needs of the residents. For over 25 years, the retirement home has been committed to providing seniors with a safe and comfortable environment for a transformative experience.

Immanuel’s nursing home care services include pain management, diabetes management, restorative nursing, wound care, and a team of 24/7 nurses. Assisted living and memory care services include ADLS, medication management, stimulating activities, and enriching programs.

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Overview of Sun Wood Senior

Enjoy the best of your golden years at Sun Wood Senior, a distinct community in Peoria, AZ, offering independent living. With specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community’s convenient apartment features ensure residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. N

Residents will not feel lonely with plenty of recreational opportunities, with the community’s proximity to entertainment and shopping amenities. Tasty restaurants nearby also provide plenty of dining options to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, including a business center, a clubhouse, a spa, a heated swimming pool, and a library, creating the ideal setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Olive Ridge Senior Living

Experience a blissful retirement at Olive Ridge Senior Living, an exceptional community in Peoria, AZ, offering independent living and skilled nursing. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a respectful and well-trained team providing top-notch care for their unique needs around the clock. The community also provides monthly light housekeeping and maintenance, alongside a 24-hour emergency response system, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents will not feel lonely with a variety of fun social events and engaging recreational activities that aim to keep them active and socially connected. Short- and long-term rehabilitation and scheduled transportation are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. Amenities include a clubhouse, a barber shop, a library, a putting green, and a gazebo, creating the perfect setting for residents to spend their golden years happily.

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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 Peoria, AZ

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 5 nursing homes in Peoria, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Peoria, AZ?

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 Peoria, AZ, 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 Peoria, AZ?

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.