BUCKEYE CARE AND REHABILITATION
State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2024-06-10 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
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.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.97
state median 3.20
Weekend staffing gap
−16%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%
RN hours / resident / day
0.44
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
1%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
59%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
1 enforcement action(s), totaling $20,678 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | Fine | $20,678 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0676 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-08 | F0921 | Environmental Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-17 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-19 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-19 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-06-24 | F0770 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0602 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-06 | F0881 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-10 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2024-05-16 | F0604 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-05-16 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-05-16 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-05-16 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-06-30 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-06-30 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-06-30 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-06-30 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-06-30 | F0791 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |