Legacy Rehab & Care Center
Nursing Home, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Bullhead City, AZ
ALM Inspection Grade A+ Info ALM's inspection grade is 97 / 100, an A+ — 12 points above the Arizona average for CMS-certified facilities (85/100) · A proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade.A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. It is not a government rating.
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.

Legacy Rehab & Care Center

Nursing Home, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Bullhead City, AZ
ALM Inspection Grade A+ Info ALM's inspection grade is 97 / 100, an A+ — 12 points above the Arizona average for CMS-certified facilities (85/100) · A proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade.A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. It is not a government rating.
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
Legacy Rehab & Care Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Legacy Rehab & Care Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Legacy Rehab & Care Center

Legacy Rehab & Care Center operates a 120-bed healthcare facility in Bullhead City, Arizona, handling skilled nursing, long-term nursing home care, memory care, and temporary respite stays. Licensed nursing staff remain on duty around the clock to provide continuous clinical support. Memory care delivers specialized supervision in a secured unit to protect residents at risk of wandering, while short-term respite admissions allow family caregivers to step away for travel or recovery.

Therapy and rehabilitation services operate directly on campus to assist with physical recovery. Daily clinical attention averages 3 hours and 39 minutes of direct nurse staffing per resident. Long-term stays and rehabilitative visits are funded through Medicare, Medicaid, or direct private payment. Medicare targets short-term recovery following an inpatient hospital admission, Medicaid assists when personal assets run low during extended stays, and private pay covers services directly from personal funds.

Families looking for dependable clinical oversight, memory support, or temporary caregiver relief can utilize this center’s flexible medical programs.

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.
▲ 47.2% Above AZ avg. ▲ 47.2% Above AZ avg.AZ average: 3.4Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▲ 77.8% Above AZ avg. ▲ 77.8% Above AZ avg.AZ average: 2.8Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
At AZ avg. At AZ avg.AZ average: 3.0Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 34.0% Below AZ avg. ▼ 34.0% Below AZ avg.AZ average: 4.5Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing Info Data period: Q2 2026 (April 1 – June 30, 2026).
Nursing care per resident per day and state rankings: CMS Provider Information.
Headcount, shifts and contractors: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ).
Resident count: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (data as of Sep 2026).

Total nursing care per resident / day Info This nursing home is ranked 36th out of 60 nursing homes we track in Arizona for nurse hours. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
↓ 11% · AZ 4h 5mThis facility: 3h 39m per resident per day, 11% below the Arizona average of 4h 5m (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse. Rank #36 / 60Nurse hours — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 36th out of 60 nursing homes we track in Arizona for nurse hours. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Arizona average, with a ranking across 60 Arizona facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
3h 39m

6 of 6 metrics below Arizona average

Staff by category

Q2 2026 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2026.
Certified Nursing Assistant50116112,77791100%9.4
Licensed Practical Nurse145196,38891100%9.1
Medication Aide/Technician5051,8238695%10.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,7236673%9.5
Registered Nurse8081,2398492%8.8
Speech Language Pathologist3031,0206571%7.6
Physical Therapy Aide4041,0176571%7.5
Nurse Aide in Training7077824853%9.6
Other Dietary Services Staff2026016673%5.5
Dental Services Staff1015616268%9
Dietitian1015226369%8.3
Nurse Practitioner1014786167%7.8
Administrator1014756470%7.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician2023566470%5.6
Physical Therapy Assistant3031506167%2.3
Qualified Social Worker101661213%5.5
Medical Director011211%1.5
61 Certified Nursing Assistant
Coverage 100%
19 Licensed Practical Nurse
Coverage 100%
5 Medication Aide/Technician
Coverage 95%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
Coverage 73%
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 120 Rank #26 / 80Bed count — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 26th out of 80 nursing homes we track in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #39 / 55Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 39th out of 55 nursing homes we track in Arizona for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Arizona average, with its Statewide rank out of 55. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
67.8% This home usually has availability

Based on 81.4 residents and 120 beds. Source: CMS Provider Information, average daily residents (data as of Oct 2026)

Lower than the Arizona average: 75.4%
Avg. Length of Stay Info Average number of days residents stay at this facility, based on CMS cost report data. Shorter stays often reflect post-acute or rehab care; longer stays reflect long-term care.
49 days
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Care Institution
IssuanceJanuary 1, 1900
License NumberNCI-2664
CMS Certification Number035097
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Legacy Rehab & Care Center is legally operated by The Legacy Rehab & Care Center.

OwnerSilver Ridge Management Inc

Safety & Compliance

Resident Council

Staff Details

CNA Training Program

Additional Services

1 service
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Volunteer Program

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Inspections

CMS Health Inspection History

Since 2023 · 3 years of data · Last health inspection May 2026

ALM Inspection Grade

97 / 100 Calculated from CMS inspection data for this community's nursing-home beds
How it compares

12 points above the Arizona average for CMS-certified facilities (85/100)

Category breakdown

Citations Strong

9 severity-weighted points (4 deficiencies) · 4× lower than the typical CMS-certified AZ facility (median: 38)

Enforcement Strong

No fines on record · 0 enforcement actions

Persistence Strong

27 days to fix issues · faster than the typical CMS-certified AZ facility (median: 41)

Inspection grade: 97 out of 100, letter grade A+.
Total health inspections
3 ↓ 55% · AZ 6.7This facility: 3, 55% below the Arizona average of 6.7 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Total health citations
4 Rank #3 / 61Health citations — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 3rd out of 61 nursing homes we track in Arizona for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Arizona State average, with a ranking across all 61 AZ facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↓ 81% · AZ 21.2This facility: 4, 81% below the Arizona average of 21.2 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citations per inspection
1.33 Rank #2 / 61Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 2nd out of 61 nursing homes we track in Arizona for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Arizona mean across 61 facilities with citation data. Lower is better. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↓ 60% · AZ 3.34This facility: 1.33, 60% below the Arizona average of 3.34 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citation severity
100% corrected 4 of 4 citations corrected
Bar = mix of this home's 4 citations, not a state comparison

Lighter shade = corrected

Critical J–L
0 ↓ 100% · AZ 0.1This facility: 0, 100% below the Arizona average of 0.1 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Immediate jeopardy
Serious G–I
0 ↓ 100% · AZ 0.5This facility: 0, 100% below the Arizona average of 0.5 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Actual harm
Moderate D–F
4 ↓ 81% · AZ 20.6This facility: 4, 81% below the Arizona average of 20.6 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, more than minimal risk
Minor A–C
0 ↓ 100% · AZ 0.1This facility: 0, 100% below the Arizona average of 0.1 (among Arizona facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, minimal risk

Latest inspection: May 15, 2026 · 1 citation (Quality of Care, moderate), corrected

Most cited category: Resident Rights, 1 of 4 citations · 4 categories in total

Citations history
Most recent first
May 15, 2026 1 citation
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Sep 09, 2025 1 citation
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Feb 09, 2023 2 citations
Environmental moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Top deficiency categories
Share of 4 citations
Resident Rights 1 deficiency (25%)
Resident Assessment & Care Planning 1 deficiency (25%)
Quality of Life & Care 1 deficiency (25%)
Environmental 1 deficiency (25%)
How citations are counted

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

3 of 4 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 4 resulted from complaint investigations.

Includes all CMS health inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

Source

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.

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Enforcement

Penalties and fines About penalties and fines Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database · Data as of Oct 2026

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials on record since Oct 2023.

Clean record
Total fines
$0 AZ avg $32KArizona average: $31,656. Average among the 40 Arizona facilities with a penalty on record.US avg $66KUS average: $66,281, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Number of fines
0 AZ avg 1.58Arizona average: 1.58. Average among the 40 Arizona facilities with a penalty on record.US avg 1.88US average: 1.88, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Payment denials What is a payment denial? Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0 AZ avg 0.1Arizona average: 0.1. Average among the 40 Arizona facilities with a penalty on record.US avg 0.35US average: 0.35, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Health Outcomes

Quality of care over time

How residents at this home fare on health outcomes and preventive care, compared with the Arizona average.

Data as of Oct 2026 · CMS Care Compare

Long-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of long-stay residents, who live at the home for 100 days or more. It is built from the long-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 3 / 5 Average ↓ 21% · AZ 3.8This facility: 3.0, 21% below the AZ average of 3.8 (among AZ facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Short-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of short-stay residents, mostly people recovering after a hospital stay for under 100 days. It is built from the short-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 3 / 5 Average ↓ 28% · AZ 4.2This facility: 3.0, 28% below the AZ average of 4.2 (among AZ facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
High-risk clinical events Info Average of five long-stay measures: pressure ulcers, falls with major injury, unplanned weight loss, worsening ability to walk, and needing more help with daily activities. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 8.5 Score · lower is better ↑ 27% · AZ 6.7This facility: 8.5, 27% above the AZ average of 6.7 (among AZ facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Functional decline Info Average of three long-stay measures: needing more help with daily activities, worsening ability to walk, and loss of bowel or bladder control. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 14.7 Score · lower is better ↑ 2% · AZ 14.4This facility: 14.7, 2% above the AZ average of 14.4 (among AZ facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.

11 long-stay measures: 5 better, 5 worse, 1 near AZ average

8 short-stay measures: 3 better, 2 worse, 3 compared with US only

Financials

Money and staffing.

Legacy Rehab & Care Center’s finances from its CMS cost report for the fiscal year ending December 2024, compared with 61 Arizona nursing homes that filed a recent report. Includes all financial data for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

FY Dec 2024

Is it financially stable?

Losing money on care, and more than last year

−7.1% operating margin

−4.1 pts vs prior year

An operating loss in 8 of the last 8 reported years. Other income ($0.2M) trims the net loss to −$0.3M. Watch for cost-cutting that reaches staffing.

Does it invest in staff?

Spends less on payroll than most Arizona homes

58.8% payroll share of revenue

AZ average 63.3%Rank #22 / 61Payroll % of net patient revenue — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 22nd out of 61 nursing homes we track in Arizona for payroll % of net patient revenue. Shows payroll as a percentage of net patient revenue versus the Arizona average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Payroll rose $0.1M while revenue fell $0.4M. A low share can mean leaner staffing; check hours per resident in the staffing section.

Who this home usually serves

Residents split by who pays for their care: Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay and other sources.
Over a year: CMS SNF Cost Report, FY2024 Snapshot: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (quarterly), Sep 2026
Resident snapshot
85 residents · Sep 2026 Residents counted on the date of the latest CMS report, which updates quarterly.
Medicare 27 · 32%
Medicaid 43 · 51%
Private pay & other 15 · 18%
Shows care patterns over time; not used to rate this facility.

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Typical stay

Medicare 27 days Medicaid 1 - 2 years Private pay & other 29 days

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Address 2.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bullhead City's city center to Legacy Rehab & Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Arizona

Legacy Rehab & Care Center is located in Bullhead City, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arizona.

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AZ

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+
General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
AZ

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
AZ

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+
General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AZ

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age —
General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
AZ

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
AZ

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

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)
Know before you visit

Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy Rehab & Care Center

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the owner of Legacy Rehab & Care Center?
Legacy Rehab & Care Center is legally operated by The Legacy Rehab & Care Center.
02 What is the license number of Legacy Rehab & Care Center?
According to AZ state health department records, Legacy Rehab & Care Center's license number is NCI-2664.
03 What is the occupancy rate at Legacy Rehab & Care Center?
Legacy Rehab & Care Center's occupancy is 67.8%.
04 Are pets allowed at Legacy Rehab & Care Center?
No, Legacy Rehab & Care Center has a no-pet policy.
05 Does Legacy Rehab & Care Center operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Legacy Rehab & Care Center is registered as a for-profit in AZ.
06 Who is the administrator of Legacy Rehab & Care Center?
Kristen Ott is the administrator of Legacy Rehab & Care Center.
07 What is the overall rating for Legacy Rehab & Care Center?
Legacy Rehab & Care Center received a 5-star overall rating from the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). This score combines results from staffing levels, quality measures, and health inspections.