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Nursing Home in Gilbert

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Citadel Post Acute

Nursing Home in Gilbert

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Citadel Post Acute

Overview of Citadel Post Acute

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.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5
Arizona average: 3.5/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Arizona average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Arizona average: 3.5/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Arizona average: 4.6/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 37m per day

This home provides 13% less nursing time per resident than the Arizona average.

Arizona average: 4h 11m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 31m per day 43m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 56m per day 2h 22m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 21m per day 3h 38m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 10m per day 6m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 17m per day 31m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 128

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Arizona average: 72.7%
Occupancy rate 88.5%
Residents per day (avg) 112
Occupancy rate
88.5%
Residents per day (avg)
112

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

13% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 15 days

Private pay

67% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 17 days

Medicaid

20% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$14.6M
Profit
$2.4M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$14.6M
Profit
$2.4M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.7M
59.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.6M
Total costs $12.3M
Bed community size
128-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: F (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Care Institution
StatusActive
ExpirationJune 30, 2026

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberNCI-2732
CMS Certification Number35103
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Citadel Post Acute is legally operated by Citadel Post Acute, and administrated by Cory W Williams.

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

CNA Training Program

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Skilled Nursing

Memory & Specialized Care

4 services
Alzheimer's Certification
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
Severe Alzheimer's Level

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsIn-house Therapy, Skilled Nursing, Stay Active

Types of Care at Citadel Post Acute

Skilled Nursing

Contact Citadel Post Acute

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Quality Rating
A Highest rating

Based on state quality rating data.

Inspection History

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.

16 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

14 complaint inspections

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

14 complaints

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

Latest inspection

Date May 20, 2025
Complaint
Results No deficiencies

13 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Arizona average: 9 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Citadel Post Acute

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.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Arizona average 6.3


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 5

Arizona average 23.2

Citations per inspection
1.67

Arizona average 3.82


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.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 0.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Arizona average: 0.1

0 serious citations More info Arizona average: 0.6

5 moderate citations More info Arizona average: 22.3

0 minor citations More info Arizona average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jul 18, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Feb 21, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Feb 21, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Feb 21, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Gilbert The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

4 facilities compared · CMS & AZ Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Wellsprings Therapy Center of Gilbert
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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The Center at Val Vista
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Santé of Scottsdale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Mesa (East Baseline Road)70 88.0% +21%4.68 0%+15%1193.2165- 29 Munch Tooke, Llc$27.4M$7.0M25.6%35280
Citadel Post Acute
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Mesa (East Broadway Road)128 88.5% +22%3.62 -21%-11%051.70112F 27 Speth, Terry$14.6M$8.7M59.7%35103

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Address 7.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mesa's city center to Citadel Post Acute's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.77 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 177
Employees 176
Contractors 1
Staff to resident ratio 1.59:1
13% worse than Arizona average

Arizona average ratio: 1.83:1

Avg staff/day 65
Average shift 8.4 hours
0% compared with Arizona average

Arizona average: 8.5 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 49,665
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 14
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 33
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 59
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.4%

196 contractor hours this quarter

Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant5905917,21591100%9.1
Licensed Practical Nurse3303312,13291100%9.7
Dental Services Staff100103,7418796%8.1
Registered Nurse140143,22591100%8
Physical Therapy Aide6062,1038796%7
Respiratory Therapy Technician100101,9587582%7.4
Medication Aide/Technician4041,5088897%9.7
Speech Language Pathologist7071,4817178%6.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist7071,2667077%6.9
Qualified Social Worker5058826571%6.3
Other Dietary Services Staff4048438391%7.2
RN Director of Nursing6067757380%6.9
Nurse Practitioner1017248593%8.5
Physical Therapy Assistant7076566673%6.3
Administrator1015206571%8
Dietitian1014376268%7
Occupational Therapy Aide1122006167%3.2
59 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
33 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
10 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 96%
14 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 96%
10 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 82%
4 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 97%
7 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 78%
7 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 77%
5 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 91%
6 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 80%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 93%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 67%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 111
Medicare
13
11.7% of residents
Medicaid
49
44.1% of residents
Private pay or other
49
44.1% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.4
16% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 7.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 16.8
In line with Arizona average

Arizona average: 16.1

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Arizona avg: 3.7 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.4%
8% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 11.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.5%
In line with Arizona average

Arizona average: 15.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 24.6%
18% worse than Arizona average

Arizona average: 20.8%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0%
54% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 2.1%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.8%
65% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 5.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
64% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 1.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.5%
37% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5%
88% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 4.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.6%
85% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 10.3%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Arizona average

Arizona average: 97.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 75.8%
20% worse than Arizona average

Arizona average: 94.6%

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Arizona avg: 4.3 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.8%
In line with Arizona average

Arizona average: 91.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.3%
71% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 1.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 85.7%
In line with Arizona average

Arizona average: 87.3%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 22.2%
10% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 24.6%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 8.7%
19% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 10.7%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 58.5%
9% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 61.4%
21% better than Arizona average

Arizona average: 50.6%

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled, Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$10,000 (individual).

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

AZ SCSEP

Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.

~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).

Not specified; income-driven.

Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+, Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

~$1,645/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled, Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.

Above Medicaid threshold but low-income (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region).

Not specified; income-driven eligibility.

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

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