Primarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
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A few minutes from Gilbert, Citadel Post Acute is Mesa’s premier short-term rehabilitation center. The dedicated team of professionals approaches their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of safety and wellness– both physically and emotionally. They inspire residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Citadel is the place to experience effective care.
Citadel nursing and rehab experience is centered on skilled nursing, wellness, and therapy. Residents can feel confident knowing it is filled with safe, comfortable, and therapeutic service. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and individuality by staying active and engaged with social, recreational, and stimulating activities.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
13% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
67% of new residents, often for short stays.
20% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Citadel Post Acute is legally operated by Citadel Post Acute, and administrated by CORY W WILLIAMS.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.
14 complaint inspections
Arizona average: 6 complaint visits
Arizona average: 5 inspections
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Arizona average: 6 complaints
Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Arizona average: 12 violations
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
The most recent inspection on May 20, 2025, had no deficiencies cited. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of occasional deficiencies related mainly to administrator policies and procedures, resident abuse prevention, food safety, and Life Safety Code issues such as emergency preparedness and corridor door maintenance. Complaint investigations during this period were consistently unsubstantiated, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Prior reports noted isolated issues with physical and behavioral health service policies and food establishment licensing. The overall trend suggests improvement, as the latest inspections have been free of deficiencies after a period of mixed findings.
Arizona average 6.3
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
4 of 5 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 5 resulted from complaint investigations.
Arizona average: 0.1
Arizona average: 0.6
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
7.7 miles from city center — 1.77 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)
5121 E Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 9.7 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 9.1 | No |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 0 | 59 | 17,215 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 0 | 33 | 12,132 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,741 | 87 | 96% | 8.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 3,225 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,103 | 87 | 96% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1,958 | 75 | 82% | 7.4 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,508 | 88 | 97% | 9.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,481 | 71 | 78% | 6.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,266 | 70 | 77% | 6.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 882 | 65 | 71% | 6.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 843 | 83 | 91% | 7.2 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 6 | 0 | 6 | 775 | 73 | 80% | 6.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 724 | 85 | 93% | 8.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 7 | 0 | 7 | 656 | 66 | 73% | 6.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 437 | 62 | 68% | 7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 200 | 61 | 67% | 3.2 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for Citadel Post Acute based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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