THE PHOENIX POST-ACUTE
State inspectors recorded 3 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2024-10-16 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0678, severity K)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
2024-10-16 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity K)
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.
2024-01-26 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0686, severity K)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-01-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0697, severity H)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.13
state median 2.67
Weekend staffing gap
−5%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.12
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
9
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
34%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $90,049 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-16 | Fine | $36,400 |
| 2024-01-26 | Fine | $53,649 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- THE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF EASTVIEW (BIRMINGHAM, AL) —
- Polaris Extended Care (ANCHORAGE, AK) —
- THE HEALTH CENTER AT RESEARCH PARK (HUNTSVILLE, AL) —
- POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE (ANCHORAGE, AK) —
- Desert Terrace Healthcare Center (PHOENIX, AZ) —
- PUEBLO SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER (TUCSON, AZ) —
- CASAS ADOBES POST ACUTE REHAB CENTER (TUCSON, AZ) —
- MISSION PALMS POST ACUTE (MESA, AZ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-12 | F0576 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-12 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-16 | F0678 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-10-16 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-26 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | H | not recorded |
| 2023-08-01 | F0921 | Environmental Deficiencies | F | not recorded |