Total health inspections
9
Arizona average 6.3
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home
La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home
La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located in Phoenix, AZ, is a serene incontinence care and memory care community that warmly welcomes seniors. The community’s mission is to help residents maintain their independence while prioritizing their comfort and safety throughout their stay. With personalized agreements tailored to each individual, this community offers residents peace of mind an unparalleled support.
Here, residents can enjoy a rich schedule of entertaining activities and engaging programs that allow them to explore new interests and rekindle old passions. The community provides a wide range of amenities, giving residents ample opportunities to socialize and stay active. Additionally, diverse dining options are available to satisfy individual cravings and dietary requirements. La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center aims to offer seniors a safe and nurturing environment where they can fully enjoy their golden years.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
159
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
55.9%
Residents per day (avg)
116
Occupancy rate
55.9%
Residents per day (avg)
116
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
23 days
Private pay
84% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Medicaid
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$4.7M
Operating loss
-$669.7K
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$4,705,234.00
Operating loss
$-669,680.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.4M
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 81 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
35270
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Mr. Lynden Heiman, Regional Director
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Types of Care at La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Nursing Home
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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.
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4.0802
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30
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0%
-15%
La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
-80%
-22%
-23%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
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159
No
A+
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QAMAR, WAQAS
55.9%
$4,705,235.00
$2,008,943.00
42.7%
115.90
3.1699
-
43
-
-80%-22%-23%
Acacia Health Center at Sagewood
Type of care:
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Community:
Phoenix (Desert Ridge West)
Bed Count:
156
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
LCS DESERT RIDGE LLC
CCN:
35279
Occupancy:
85.3%
Home Revenue:
$22,280,757.00
Payroll Costs:
$17,576,191.00
Payroll %:
78.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
72.50
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.5065
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
+87%
+87%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+36%
+36%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+17%
+17%
Christian Care Nursing Center
Type of care:
AL
MC
SNF
Community:
Phoenix (North Mountain Village)
Bed Count:
68
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CHRISTIAN CARE MANAGMENT INC
CCN:
35173
Occupancy:
25.5%
Home Revenue:
$1,951,729.00
Payroll Costs:
$1,346,359.00
Payroll %:
69%
Avg Residents/Day:
3.70
Overall Rating:
Health Insp Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
10
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-65%
-65%
Life Care Center of Paradise Valley
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Phoenix (Paradise Valley Village)
Bed Count:
210
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
WILKOFF, ROSS
CCN:
35146
Occupancy:
36.1%
Home Revenue:
$10,527,711.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,984,971.00
Payroll %:
56.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
83.40
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.1318
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
43
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-24%
-24%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+2%
+2%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-50%
-50%
Desert Highlands Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Kingman
Bed Count:
120
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
KINNEY, PATRICK
CCN:
35169
Occupancy:
62.1%
Home Revenue:
$8,190,392.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,385,181.00
Payroll %:
41.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
71.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.0802
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
30
RN share vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Staffing vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-15%
-15%
La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Type of care:
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Community:
Phoenix (Ahwatukee Foothills Village)
Bed Count:
159
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
QAMAR, WAQAS
CCN:
35270
Occupancy:
55.9%
Home Revenue:
$4,705,235.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,008,943.00
Payroll %:
42.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
115.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.1699
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
43
RN share vs State Avg:
-80%
-80%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-22%
-22%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-23%
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16.3 miles from city center — 8.09 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center)
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
198
Total Staff
123
Employees
75
Contractors
39,483
Total Hours (Quarter)
48
Avg Staff/Day
9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 9.5 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 65 | 9.7 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 103 | 9.8 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
172 staff
9.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
11 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
3 staff
7hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
4 staff
6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.7%
of total hours from contractors
1,864 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 30
Certified Nursing Assistant: 45
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 58 | 45 | 103 | 17,597 | 91 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 35 | 30 | 65 | 12,853 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,020 | 75 | 82% | 6.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 0 | 4 | 982 | 77 | 85% | 9.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 938 | 72 | 79% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 766 | 65 | 71% | 7.1 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 617 | 65 | 71% | 7 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 596 | 66 | 73% | 9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 585 | 67 | 74% | 5.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 562 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 491 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 490 | 62 | 68% | 7.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 443 | 51 | 56% | 6 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
43
Citations per inspection
4.78
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
29 of 43 citations resulted from standard inspections; 13 of 43 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 43 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 0.1
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 0.6
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
42 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation
Aug 08, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Mar 05, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Mar 05, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Mar 05, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Genesis Healthcare Inc.
Resident Census by Payment Source
89
Total Residents
Medicaid
77
(86.5%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
12
(13.5%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.7
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.7
12% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 7.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
12.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
12.9
20% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 16.1
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
5.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
5.2%
54% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 11.2%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
14.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
14.5%
8% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 15.8%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
18.8%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
18.8%
10% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 20.8%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.4%
34% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 2.1%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
9.0%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
9.0%
78% worse than Arizona averageArizona average: 5.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%
74% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 1.3%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.2%
40% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 5.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
10.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
10.1%
125% worse than Arizona averageArizona average: 4.5%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
2.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
2.3%
78% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 10.3%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
In line with Arizona averageArizona average: 97.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
98.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
98.9%
5% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 94.6%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.1%
7% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 91.5%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 1.0%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.4%
9% better than Arizona averageArizona average: 87.3%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
55.9%
↑ 5.6pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$669,680
↑ ~$439K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$2,345,306
↓ ~$2.8M vs 2022
Profit Margin
-14.2%
↓ 4.4pp vs 2022
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