Arizona average 6.3
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

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Montecito Post Acute and Care is where residents thrive; they provide quality caregiving for skilled nursing and rehabilitation. It offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents and staff are encouraged to create friendships and build a mutual level of trust with each other. Families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in good hands because of the dedicated team of professionals. Montecito Post Acute and Care is the ideal place for seniors looking for a homelike setting in a nurturing environment.
Montecito aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents by ensuring that seniors are able to satisfy their holistic wellness. They house state-of-the-art technologies that help recover a range of medical conditions– wound care, neurological recovery, lymphedema, and pulmonary programs; as well as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
49% of new residents, often for short stays.
35% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Montecito Post Acute and Care is legally operated by Montecito Post Acute Care And Rehabilitation, and administrated by AARON KUCK.
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
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.
33 complaint inspections
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Most inspections found no deficiencies, with the facility generally meeting regulatory requirements from 2022 through the most recent complaint investigation on May 5, 2025, which also had no deficiencies. Some earlier complaint inspections identified issues related to laboratory services, personnel qualifications, nursing care, and maintenance of corridor doors, but these were isolated and not severe. There were no fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions noted in the available reports. Several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, indicating that many concerns raised did not result in findings. The overall trend suggests improvement, with the most recent report showing no deficiencies after some earlier minor issues.
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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
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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6.0 miles from city center — 2.26 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | Baywood Ave.)
51 S 48th St, Mesa, AZ 85206
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 48 | 9.4 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 41 | 8.8 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 119 | 8.2 | Yes |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 96 | 23 | 119 | 33,225 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 39 | 9 | 48 | 14,941 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 41 | 0 | 41 | 14,487 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 54 | 0 | 54 | 14,292 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 29 | 0 | 29 | 10,932 | 91 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4,562 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,775 | 70 | 77% | 6.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,668 | 70 | 77% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,941 | 72 | 79% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,763 | 70 | 77% | 7.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,503 | 90 | 99% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,334 | 64 | 70% | 6.6 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 11 | 0 | 11 | 734 | 61 | 67% | 7.2 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 582 | 75 | 82% | 7.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 530 | 64 | 70% | 8.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 495 | 55 | 60% | 9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 201 | 35 | 38% | 5.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 118 | 33 | 36% | 3.4 |
Arizona average 6.3
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
14 of 22 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 22 resulted from complaint investigations.
Arizona average: 0.1
Arizona average: 0.6
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
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 Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for Montecito Post Acute and Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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