Karcher Post Acute
State inspectors recorded 4 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).
CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.
Serious inspection findings
2025-11-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2025-09-03 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-04-04 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0561, severity G)
Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
2024-07-02 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0622, severity G)
Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.76
state median 3.39
Weekend staffing gap
−7%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%
RN hours / resident / day
0.28
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
11%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
6
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
44%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
3 enforcement action(s), totaling $31,057 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | Fine | $10,549 |
| 2025-04-04 | Fine | $11,190 |
| 2024-07-02 | Fine | $9,318 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the PACS GROUP chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- CENTENNIAL POST ACUTE (ANCHORAGE, AK) —
- APACHE JUNCTION HEALTH CENTER (APACHE JUNCTION, AZ) —
- RIDGECREST POST ACUTE (PHOENIX, AZ) —
- SANDRIDGE POST ACUTE (MESA, AZ) —
- Sun City Post Acute (SUN CITY, AZ) —
- MARYLAND GARDENS POST ACUTE (PHOENIX, AZ) —
- Palm Valley Post Acute (GOODYEAR, AZ) —
- Ahwatukee Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0604 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0605 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0628 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0645 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0730 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0814 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-29 | F0883 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-07 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-11-07 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-09-03 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-03 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0561 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-04 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-07-02 | F0622 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0622 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0625 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |