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Here are 140 Nursing Homes in Arizona

Every Medicare-certified nursing home in Arizona, graded on inspections, staffing, turnover and enforcement history. 6 homes in the state sit in the federal Special Focus programme.

Homes

140

Certified beds

15,994

Avg CMS stars

3.3/5

Avg staff turnover

45%

Showing 1 to 20 of 140 homes

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99/100

Acacia Health Center

Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/578 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
5.65 /day
Staff turnover
17%
Serious cites
0

Acacia Health Center runs on a level of nurse staffing that most homes don't come close to, 5.65 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86. That kind of margin matters on nights and weekends, and even though weekend coverage here dips about 10% below its own weekday numbers, it stays well above what's typical elsewhere. Turnover is where this place really separates itself: 16.7% annually, compared to a national average near 46%, which means the people caring for residents tend to stick around and know them. The record is thin, too, three deficiencies, none at the harm level, none abuse-related, with an inspection as recent as December 2025. Corporate ownership, but the numbers read like a home that's actually staffed.

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97.5/100

Vi At Silverstone, A Vi And Plaza Companies Commun

Scottsdale, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 2/524 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
5.95 /day
Staff turnover
25%
Serious cites
0

Vi at Silverstone runs a small 24-bed operation in Scottsdale, and the numbers behind its record are mostly strong. Nurse staffing sits at 5.95 hours per resident day, roughly half again the national average, and weekend coverage only dips about 15% below weekdays, worth knowing, since weekend gaps are where a lot of homes slip. Staff turnover of 25% is well under the national 45.8%, meaning the people caring for residents tend to stick around. The tradeoffs: five deficiencies on record, including one abuse-related citation, though none reached harm or jeopardy, and the last inspection came in March 2025. It's corporate-owned and for-profit, and the quality and staffing scores reflect a home that's performing well on paper.

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96/100

The Terraces Of Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/564 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.75 /day
Staff turnover
21%
Serious cites
0

The Terraces of Phoenix runs on unusually steady staffing for a nursing home, 4.75 nurse hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, with weekend coverage dipping only about 11% below weekdays. That consistency matters more than any single number here. Annual turnover sits at 20.6%, less than half the national rate of 45.8%, meaning the people caring for residents tend to still be there next year. The current inspection record shows 13 deficiencies, two tied to abuse, but none rose to harm or jeopardy level, and the most recent survey was in June 2025. As a nonprofit with 64 beds, it's small enough that the numbers reflect a specific place, not a chain average.

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96/100

Vi At Grayhawk, A Vi And Plaza Companies Community

Scottsdale, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/536 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
5.29 /day
Staff turnover
28%
Serious cites
0

Vi at Grayhawk runs 36 certified beds in Scottsdale under for-profit partnership ownership, and the nurse staffing number is the first thing that stands out: 5.29 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips about 13% below its own weekday level, which is common but worth knowing if your family visits mainly on Saturdays and Sundays. Staff turnover sits at 28%, well under the 45.8% national figure, and the inspection record shows just two deficiencies, neither at the harm level and none abuse-related, with the most recent survey in September 2025. All three CMS star ratings, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing, come in at five.

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94/100

Sun Health La Loma Care Center

Litchfield Park, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 3/543 bedsNon-profit
Nurse hours
5.20 /day
Staff turnover
21%
Serious cites
0

Sun Health La Loma runs 43 certified beds in Litchfield Park under nonprofit ownership, and its staffing is the story here: 5.20 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a third more than the national average, with weekend coverage dipping about 10% below its own weekdays. Staff turnover sits at 20.8%, less than half the national figure, which suggests people stay. The trade-off shows up in inspections, 11 deficiencies on the current record, one serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy level, and a two-star health inspection rating, though the last visit was recent, in March 2025. A single fine totaling $8,278 is modest, and there's nothing abuse-related. Strong daily care, thinner regulatory record.

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93/100

Sun Health Grandview Care Center

Sun City West, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/572 bedsNon-profit
Nurse hours
5.27 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
0

Sun Health Grandview runs on 5.27 nurse hours per resident per day, about a third more staffing than the typical American nursing home, and weekends dip only modestly from there. That extra coverage shows up in its inspection record: twelve deficiencies, but none involving harm or jeopardy, and nothing abuse-related, with a fresh survey as of August 2025. Staff turnover sits at 35.6 percent, roughly ten points better than the national average, which matters in a building this size. The nonprofit ownership and 4- and 5-star CMS ratings across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing point to a home that has kept its footing steady rather than scrambling to catch up.

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93/100

Splendido At Rancho Vistoso

Tucson, AZ · Pima County

CMS 2/542 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
4.97 /day
Staff turnover
18%
Serious cites
0

Splendido At Rancho Vistoso runs 4.97 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 29% above the national average, and its 18.2% turnover is well under half the national figure. Those are real strengths. The catch is consistency: weekend staffing drops about 13% below weekday levels, and CMS gives the home just one star for staffing even with the high average, which suggests the hours aren't distributed as evenly as the total implies. Ten deficiencies sit on the current record, one serious enough to involve harm or jeopardy, plus an $8,018 fine. The last inspection was in March 2025. Quality measures score five stars, inspections four. This is a well-resourced home with a thin staffing cushion on weekends.

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93/100

Skilled Nursing Unit At Oro Valley Hospital

Oro Valley, AZ · Pima County

CMS 5/533 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
5.57 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

The Skilled Nursing Unit at Oro Valley Hospital runs 5.57 nurse hours per resident day, about 44 percent above the national average of 3.86, that's the kind of staffing margin that shows up in everyday care, not just on paper. Weekend hours dip roughly 8 percent below weekdays, though the floor stays well above average even then, and turnover at 40.8 percent sits under the national 45.8 percent. Nine deficiencies are on record with none at the harm level and none abuse-related, and a 5-star inspection rating from a May 2026 survey is about as current as it gets. For-profit corporate ownership, 33 beds, and a clean inspection history together explain the grade without any single number carrying it.

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91/100

Freedom Plaza Care Center

Peoria, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/5111 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
4.87 /day
Staff turnover
32%
Serious cites
0

Freedom Plaza Care Center runs on 4.87 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a quarter more than the national average of 3.86, and its staff turnover of 32.1% sits well under the 45.8% national figure. That combination of more hands and steadier hands shows up on the health inspection side, where the home earned the top CMS rating and its last survey, in April 2024, turned up no deficiencies at the harm or jeopardy level. Twelve total deficiencies is not nothing, and one is abuse-related. Weekend coverage drops about 12% from weekday levels, so ask how that plays out on Saturdays. Ownership is a for-profit limited liability company.

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90/100

Sun West Choice Healthcare & Rehab

Sun City West, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/5140 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.61 /day
Staff turnover
34%
Serious cites
0

Sun West Choice runs leaner on nursing hours than the typical U.S. home, 3.61 per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends dip roughly 12% below what the building staffs Monday through Friday. The trade-off shows up in its turnover number: 34.4% annually, well under the 45.8% national figure, which is real stability you don't always see in a 140-bed for-profit. Inspections tell a mixed story. The last visit was September 2024, and the record carries 15 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and two tied to abuse. One fine, $4,838, has been levied. Strong quality and staffing stars sit alongside those findings, so read the inspection detail rather than the summary ratings.

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90/100

Haven Of Douglas

Douglas, AZ · Cochise County

CMS 4/560 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.33 /day
Staff turnover
23%
Serious cites
0

Haven Of Douglas runs lean on direct care, 3.33 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 14% under the national average of 3.86, and weekends dip about 14% below its own weekday staffing. What stands out in the other direction is retention: 23.1% turnover against a national average near 46% means the aides and nurses here tend to stay, which matters more for daily consistency than a single staffing snapshot. The record shows 15 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, though three are abuse-related and worth asking about specifically. Ownership is a for-profit LLC, and the most recent inspection was August 2025. Families should ask how weekend coverage is actually filled.

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89/100

Advanced Healthcare Of Mesa

Mesa, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/538 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
5.25 /day
Staff turnover
37%
Serious cites
0

Advanced Healthcare of Mesa runs a tight ship on the clinical side. With just 38 beds, it's small enough that the numbers stay easy to see: 5.25 nurse staffing hours per resident day, roughly a third more than the national average, enough to earn top marks on both health inspections and quality measures. Two things keep it from being spotless. Weekend staffing drops about 13% below weekdays, which matters if your family visits or calls on Saturdays. And the current record shows 8 deficiencies, 2 of them abuse-related, though none rose to the level of harm or jeopardy. Turnover at 36.5% beats the 45.8% national figure, meaning the people caring for your relative are somewhat more likely to still be there next year.

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88.5/100

Sante Of Mesa

Mesa, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/570 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
5.03 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
0

Sante Of Mesa runs 70 certified beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits around 5.03 hours per resident day, roughly 30% above the national average of 3.86. That helps explain the top staffing mark from CMS. Turnover runs 36% against a national 45.8%, and weekend coverage dips about 16% below its own weekday level, so care isn't perfectly even across the week. The inspection record shows 12 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, though one is abuse-related; total fines come to $3,146. The last inspection was September 2025, and the health inspection and quality measures both hold up well.

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87/100

Christian Care Nursing Center

Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 4/520 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
8.40 /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

Christian Care Nursing Center is a small nonprofit home in Phoenix, just 20 certified beds, with nurse staffing at 8.40 hours per resident day, roughly double the national average of 3.86. That's an unusual number, and it shows up in the weekend figures too: coverage drops about 16% below its own weekday level, so the cushion narrows even if it stays comfortable. The home's record carries 9 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, and its last inspection was in August 2025. All three CMS star categories, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing, sit at 4 out of 5. For a family weighing a place this size, the staffing margin and the clean harm record are the parts worth asking about directly.

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86.5/100

Sante Of Chandler

Chandler, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 5/570 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
4.84 /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

Sante Of Chandler runs about 4.84 nursing hours per resident each day, roughly a quarter more than the national average of 3.86, a real cushion, though weekends dip about 14% below its own weekday staffing, so coverage isn't perfectly even across the week. Its record shows 7 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with the last inspection dated February 19, 2026, so the picture is recent rather than stale. Quality measures score at the top of CMS's scale, and the corporation that owns it operates for profit.

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86.5/100

Arizona State Veteran Home-Tucson

Tucson, AZ · Pima County

CMS 3/5120 bedsGovernmentMedicaid
Nurse hours
5.05 /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

Arizona State Veteran Home-Tucson runs 120 certified beds and puts 5.05 nursing hours behind each resident every day, roughly 31% more than the national average of 3.86. That staffing cushion is the main reason its record holds up, though weekends drop about 8% below its own weekday levels, so coverage isn't perfectly even across the week. The inspection history is mixed: 16 deficiencies on the current record, none at harm or jeopardy level, but two tied to abuse, and the last full inspection was January 2024. State-run ownership means public accountability, and the quality measure score sits at 4 of 5 stars. Worth asking about those two abuse findings directly.

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86/100

Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility

Sells, AZ · Pima County

CMS 3/560 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
6.08 /day
Staff turnover
61%
Serious cites
0

Archie Hendricks runs on a nonprofit model with 60 certified beds, and the staffing is the standout: 6.08 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 57% above the national average. Weekend coverage dips about 10% below its own weekday level, so ask how that plays out on Saturdays and Sundays. Turnover sits at 61.3%, well above the 45.8% national figure, which matters because consistent caregivers know residents. Inspections in July 2025 turned up 28 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, though one was abuse-related. Quality and staffing each earned 4 of 5 stars from CMS, inspections 3.

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86/100

Sante Of North Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 3/572 bedsFor-profit
Nurse hours
5.19 /day
Staff turnover
58%
Serious cites
0

Sante Of North Scottsdale runs a 72-bed for-profit home in Maricopa County, and its nurse staffing sits well above the national average, 5.19 hours per resident day against 3.86. That's the strongest thing it has going. But weekends run about 13% thinner than weekdays, and annual turnover reaches 58.4%, so the people providing that care keep changing. The current inspection record carries 18 deficiencies, including two tied to abuse, though none rose to the harm or jeopardy level. Its last full inspection was in September 2024, and quality measures score well even as the health inspection side lags.

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86/100

Aspire Transitional Care

Flagstaff, AZ · Coconino County

CMS 5/550 bedsNon-profit
Nurse hours
4.16 /day
Staff turnover
48%
Serious cites
0

Aspire Transitional Care runs a tight ship on the clinical side, with quality measures landing at the top of CMS's scale. Staffing sits at 4.16 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 8% above the national average, though weekend coverage dips about 10% below the home's own weekday levels. Turnover is a mild concern at 47.8%, slightly above the national 45.8%. The inspection record shows 19 deficiencies but none at the harm level, two tied to abuse, and the most recent survey was in August 2025. For a 50-bed nonprofit in Flagstaff, the numbers lean favorable, with staffing consistency worth watching.

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86/100

Mirabella At Asu

Tempe, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 3/521 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
7.02 /day
Staff turnover
62%
Serious cites
0

Mirabella at ASU runs a small 21-bed operation in Tempe, and it's staffed well above what's typical, about 7 hours of nursing care per resident each day, roughly double the national figure. The tradeoff shows up in consistency: weekends run about 15% leaner than weekdays, and 61.5% of staff turned over in the past year against a national rate near 46%, which means familiar faces are harder to count on. The current record lists 11 deficiencies, two of them abuse-related, though none rose to actual harm or jeopardy. Inspectors were last out in August 2025.

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