Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Sacaton, AZ

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Sacaton
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Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Sacaton has a total of 28 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,373 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Sacaton of 1,824, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.54 persons in Sacaton. There were 2,275 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 67.45 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, Sacaton 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 Sacaton and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.78	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.35	2.30 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.23	1.05 / 0.88
All Staff	4.36	4.06 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Arizona.

COVID-19 Infections in Sacaton 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 Sacaton there were a total of 14 new cases and 14 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Sacaton

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 Sacaton Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Sacaton, 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 Sacaton

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Sacaton 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
Advanced Healthcare of Mesa 5755 EAST MAIN STREET MESA, AZ	13.33
River Park Post Acute 2555 NORTH PRICE ROAD CHANDLER, AZ	21.33
Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation 5848 EAST UNIVERSITY DRIVE MESA, AZ	22.67
Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation 2121 WEST ELGIN STREET CHANDLER, AZ	20.67
Citadel Post Acute 5121 EAST BROADWAY ROAD MESA, AZ	11.33
Friendship Village of Tempe 2525 EAST SOUTHERN AVENUE TEMPE, AZ	16.00
The Center at Val Vista, LLC 3744 SOUTH ROME STREET GILBERT, AZ	6.00
Mirabella at Asu 65 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE TEMPE, AZ	10.67
Sante of Chandler 825 SOUTH 94TH STREET CHANDLER, AZ	14.00
Tempe Post Acute 6100 SOUTH RURAL ROAD TEMPE, AZ	20.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Sacaton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Desert Cove Nursing Center 1750 WEST FRYE ROAD CHANDLER, AZ	57.33
Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa 3130 EAST BROADWAY ROAD MESA, AZ	77.33 /
Oasis Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 161 WEST RODEO ROAD SUITE 1 CASA GRANDE, AZ	55.33
Silverwood Post Acute 15810 SOUTH 42ND STREET PHOENIX, AZ	77.33
Desert Peak Care Center 8825 SOUTH 7TH STREET PHOENIX, AZ	68.67 /
Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation 51 SOUTH 48TH STREET MESA, AZ	44.00
Springdale Village Healthcare 7255 EAST BROADWAY ROAD MESA, AZ	44.00
Sante of Mesa 5358 EAST BASELINE ROAD MESA, AZ	34.00
Apache Junction Health Center 2012 WEST SOUTHERN AVE APACHE JUNCTION, AZ	25.33
Suncrest Healthcare Center 2211 EAST SOUTHERN AVENUE PHOENIX, AZ	56.00

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