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21 Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid in Phoenix, AZ

21 of the 23 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Phoenix, AZ (91%) are Medicaid-certified, and all are listed below. 5 of the 21 graded homes earn an A and 0 earn a D or F. Nurse staff turnover runs 47.5%, 0.8 points higher than the 46.7% across all homes there. The Terraces Of Phoenix in Phoenix grades highest at A (96 out of 100).

How Medicaid-certified homes in Phoenix, AZ compare

This group set against every nursing home in Phoenix, AZ, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

4.27

All homes in Phoenix, AZ: 4.3

Worse than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

47.5%

All homes in Phoenix, AZ: 46.7%

Worse than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

74/100

All homes in Phoenix, AZ: 74.9/100

Worse than the local average

Grade spread

A
B
C

5 grade A, 6 grade B, 10 grade C,

The best-graded Medicaid-certified home in Phoenix, AZ is The Terraces Of Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ, grade A, 96/100.

Every Medicaid-certified nursing home in Phoenix, AZ

Showing 21 to 21 of 21, best-graded first.

C

63.5/100

Diamondback Healthcare Center

Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County

CMS 3/594 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.91 /day
Staff turnover
72%
Serious cites
0

Diamondback Healthcare Center runs 4.91 nurse hours per resident day, about 27% above the national average of 3.86. That's a lot of hands on deck during the week. But weekend staffing drops roughly 15% below its own weekday level, and annual turnover sits at 72.1% against a national 45.8%, meaning nearly three-quarters of the nursing staff leaves each year. Ten deficiencies sit on record, none at the harm level, though two are abuse-related, with $5,073 in fines across two incidents. Inspections are recent, and quality and health inspection ratings both land at 4 of 5. The pattern: good weekday coverage, churning staff, and a state survey that hasn't found serious harm.

Frequently asked questions

How many Medicaid-certified nursing homes are there in Phoenix, AZ?
There are 21 Medicaid-certified Medicare-certified nursing homes in Phoenix, AZ, 91% of the 23 nursing homes there.
Are Medicaid-certified nursing homes better staffed?
In Phoenix, AZ they average 4.27 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 4.3 for all nursing homes in Phoenix, AZ, a difference of -0.03 hours. Staff turnover averages 47.5% against 46.7%.
Which Medicaid-certified nursing home grades best in Phoenix, AZ?
The Terraces Of Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ, grade A, 96 out of 100.
Does being Medicaid-certified mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 21 graded Medicaid-certified homes in Phoenix, AZ, 5 grade A and 0 grade D or F.
Do Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Phoenix, AZ accept Medicaid?
21 of the 21 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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