Nursing Home Safety Scores — Arizona
140 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Arizona are rated using federal CMS inspection records, staffing data, and deficiency citations — translated into plain English. Facilities span Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale, and more. Scores updated monthly.
71 Arizona facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 19 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully before choosing.
Data source and freshness
Scores are based on public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog files, including inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaints, and quality outcomes. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in May 2026.
Before you choose care
Use these scores as a research starting point, then read each facility report, ask about recent inspections, and tour in person when possible.
Get the 12-point nursing home checklistQuick safety snapshot
Compare Arizona nursing homes by city, score band, and facility name. Start with the score, then open each report to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement, and quality outcomes before scheduling a visit.
Highest-scoring facilities
- NORTH MOUNTAIN MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Phoenix, 98/100
- Vi at Grayhawk, a Vi and Plaza Companies Community — Scottsdale, 96/100
- Acacia Health Center — Phoenix, 95/100
- SURPRISE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Surprise, 94/100
- ADVANCED HEALTHCARE OF MESA — Mesa, 93/100
Popular Arizona searches: Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale, Yuma, Chandler, Peoria.
Showing 25 of 25 matching facilities (140 statewide)
| Facility | City | Score | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fountain Hills Post Acute
For profit - Limited Liability company |
FOUNTAIN HILLS | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 64 |
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THE CENTER AT VAL VISTA, LLC
For profit - Individual |
GILBERT | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 96 |
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WELLSPRINGS OF GILBERT
For profit - Corporation |
GILBERT | 91 | Strong Safety Record | 32 |
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ADVANCED HEALTH CARE OF GLENDALE
For profit - Corporation |
GLENDALE | 88 | Strong Safety Record | 54 |
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Life Care Center of North Glendale
For profit - Corporation |
GLENDALE | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 223 |
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ADVANCED HEALTHCARE OF MESA
For profit - Limited Liability company |
MESA | 93 | Strong Safety Record | 38 |
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ALTA MESA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
For profit - Corporation |
MESA | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 70 |
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SANTE OF MESA
For profit - Limited Liability company |
MESA | 88 | Strong Safety Record | 70 |
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SKILLED NURSING UNIT AT ORO VALLEY HOSPITAL
For profit - Corporation |
ORO VALLEY | 88 | Strong Safety Record | 33 |
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Freedom Plaza Care Center
For profit - Limited Liability company |
PEORIA | 86 | Strong Safety Record | 111 |
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Acacia Health Center
For profit - Corporation |
PHOENIX | 95 | Strong Safety Record | 78 |
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CHRISTIAN CARE NURSING CENTER
Non profit - Corporation |
PHOENIX | 88 | Strong Safety Record | 68 |
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NORTH MOUNTAIN MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER
For profit - Corporation |
PHOENIX | 98 | Strong Safety Record | 155 |
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The Terraces of Phoenix
Non profit - Corporation |
PHOENIX | 87 | Strong Safety Record | 64 |
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ADVANCE HEALTH CARE OF SCOTTSDALE
For profit - Corporation |
SCOTTSDALE | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 38 |
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PLAZA HEALTHCARE
For profit - Limited Liability company |
SCOTTSDALE | 92 | Strong Safety Record | 179 |
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Vi at Grayhawk, a Vi and Plaza Companies Community
For profit - Partnership |
SCOTTSDALE | 96 | Strong Safety Record | 36 |
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VI AT SILVERSTONE, A VI AND PLAZA COMPANIES COMMUN
For profit - Corporation |
SCOTTSDALE | 91 | Strong Safety Record | 24 |
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SUN HEALTH GRANDVIEW CARE CENTER
Non profit - Corporation |
SUN CITY WEST | 93 | Strong Safety Record | 72 |
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Sante Of Surprise
For profit - Corporation |
SURPRISE | 87 | Strong Safety Record | 70 |
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SURPRISE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
For profit - Corporation |
SURPRISE | 94 | Strong Safety Record | 100 |
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MIRABELLA AT ASU
Non profit - Corporation |
TEMPE | 86 | Strong Safety Record | 21 |
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TEMPE POST ACUTE
For profit - Corporation |
TEMPE | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 60 |
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THE CENTER AT TUCSON
For profit - Limited Liability company |
TUCSON | 88 | Strong Safety Record | 96 |
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WELBROOK YUMA OPCO LLC
For profit - Limited Liability company |
YUMA | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 41 |
Data sourced from CMS Provider Data and Care Compare. Scores computed by Senior Care Report Card using inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaint, and quality outcome data. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice. Learn about our methodology.
Frequently Asked Questions — Arizona Nursing Homes
How many nursing homes are in Arizona?
Senior Care Report Card lists 140 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Arizona. All facilities include CMS inspection records, safety scores, staffing ratios, and deficiency citation history updated monthly.
How do I find a safe nursing home in Arizona?
Use the Senior Care Report Card score to compare facilities. Scores above 85 indicate a Strong Safety Record. Filter by city or safety band, then review each facility's inspection history, deficiency citations, and staffing levels before making a decision.
What do Arizona nursing home inspection scores mean?
Each facility receives a Senior Care Report Card score from 0 to 100 based on federal CMS inspection data. Scores of 85+ are Strong Safety Record. Scores of 70–84 are Generally Positive. Scores of 55–69 are Use Caution. Scores below 55 indicate Serious Concerns or Critical Issues.
How often is Arizona nursing home data updated?
Data is refreshed monthly from the CMS Provider Data Catalog. Senior Care Report Card ingests new inspection records, staffing reports, and penalty information automatically.