Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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Nestled in Scottsdale, Arizona, Plaza Healthcare leads the community with an unwavering dedication to exceptional post-hospital care. Their mission revolves around surpassing expectations through comprehensive physical, emotional, and spiritual support. With over 30 years of service, Plaza Healthcare is a trusted, privately owned facility offering specialized care units for various needs, from dialysis, tracheotomy, and ventilator care to rehabilitation, emphasizing quality service and compassionate care. At Plaza Healthcare, residents enjoy many amenities and services tailored to enhance their comfort and well-being. There are ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, from the Plaza Diner to the tranquil Plaza Courtyards. The facility also provides access to hairstyling services and engaging activities, and a dedicated team of professionals is committed to ensuring residents feel at home.
Jessica Rivera is the Assistant Administrator at Plaza Healthcare. She holds a Nursing Home Administrator License obtained in 2021 and has been with Plaza Healthcare since 2016. Jessica has held multiple roles including RNA Coordinator and Director of Business Development. She is dedicated to supporting the community with her professional expertise and leadership.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
38% of new residents, often for short stays.
38% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Plaza Healthcare is legally operated by Plaza Healthcare, and administrated by DAVID STARRETT.
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.
15 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 July 28, 2025, was a complaint investigation with no deficiencies cited. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern, with some reports noting deficiencies related to medical records, infection control, food contracts, premises maintenance, and abuse reporting, while many other complaint investigations found no issues. Inspectors cited main themes including documentation, infection control, premises upkeep, and resident abuse prevention. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The trend suggests improvement over time, as recent investigations have consistently found no deficiencies.
Arizona average 6.3
Last Health inspection on Jan 2025
Arizona average 23.2
Arizona average 3.82
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
8 of 10 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 10 resulted from complaint investigations.
Arizona average: 0.1
Arizona average: 0.6
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.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
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).
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.
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).
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).
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.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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).
2.5 miles from city center — 4.27 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center)
1475 N Granite Reef Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
7,136 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 91 | 55 | 146 | 35,039 | 91 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 39 | 40 | 79 | 18,764 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 42 | 48 | 90 | 15,008 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 31 | 14 | 45 | 11,377 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 12 | 0 | 12 | 4,529 | 65 | 71% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3,588 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,739 | 66 | 73% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,330 | 65 | 71% | 8.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,287 | 76 | 84% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 608 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 585 | 55 | 60% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 5 | 5 | 147 | 91 | 100% | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 5% | 8.3 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Conducts clinical research trials to develop and test new treatments
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 Plaza Healthcare based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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