ANALYSIS
Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Apache Junction, AZ
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Apache Junction
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on January 5, 2025
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Apache Junction has a total of 35 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,714 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Apache Junction of 42,571, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 11.46 persons in Apache Junction. There were 2,556 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 68.82 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Apache Junction has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Apache Junction and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.95 | 0.73 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.49 | 2.36 / 2.32 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 1.12 | 1.04 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 4.56 | 4.14 / 3.85 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Arizona.
COVID-19 Infections in Apache Junction Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Apache Junction there were a total of 2 new cases and 2 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Apache Junction
No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.
No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.
Occupancy Percentages for Apache Junction Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Apache Junction, AZ. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Apache Junction
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Apache Junction based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Wellsprings of Gilbert 3319 SOUTH MERCY ROAD GILBERT, AZ |
13.33 |
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River Park Post Acute 2555 NORTH PRICE ROAD CHANDLER, AZ |
21.33 |
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Advanced Healthcare of Mesa 5755 EAST MAIN STREET MESA, AZ |
9.33 |
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Archstone Care Center 1980 WEST PECOS ROAD CHANDLER, AZ |
19.33 |
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Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation 2121 WEST ELGIN STREET CHANDLER, AZ |
22.00 |
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Citadel Post Acute 5121 EAST BROADWAY ROAD MESA, AZ |
6.67 |
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Friendship Village of Tempe 2525 EAST SOUTHERN AVENUE TEMPE, AZ |
16.00 |
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Heritage Court Post Acute of Scottsdale 3339 NORTH DRINKWATER BOULEVARD SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
21.33 |
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Vi at Silverstone, A Vi and Plaza Companies Commun 22605 NORTH 74TH STREET SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
4.00 |
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Mirabella at Asu 65 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE TEMPE, AZ |
10.67 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Apache Junction based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Sandridge Post Acute 255 WEST BROWN ROAD MESA, AZ |
36.67 |
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Rehab at Scottsdale Village Square 2620 NORTH 68TH STREET SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
148.50 / |
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Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa 3130 EAST BROADWAY ROAD MESA, AZ |
50.67 |
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Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation 51 SOUTH 48TH STREET MESA, AZ |
40.00 |
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Haven of Scottsdale 3293 NORTH DRINKWATER BOULEVARD SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
38.00 |
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Springdale Village Healthcare 7255 EAST BROADWAY ROAD MESA, AZ |
46.00 |
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Caring House 510 SOUTH OCOTILLO ROAD SACATON, AZ |
23.33 |
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Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center 11150 NORTH 92ND STREET SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
43.33 |
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Desert Cove Nursing Center 1750 WEST FRYE ROAD CHANDLER, AZ |
61.33 |
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Life Care Center of Scottsdale 9494 EAST BECKER LANE SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
42.67 |
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