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Worst nursing homes in Arizona, ranked by CMS inspection citations
The most-cited nursing home in Arizona is SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE (TUCSON), with 75 CMS health-inspection deficiency citations on record. Arizona has 1,000 citations across 43 facilities; the ten most-cited are ranked below, with daily nurse staffing (PBJ) and PECOS ownership records for context.
Arizona Summary
Deficiency Citations
1,000
CMS NH Health Citations
Facilities Cited
43
Distinct CCNs with citations
SNF Enrollments
—
PECOS-enrolled SNFs
Staffing Days Loaded
1,000
PBJ facility-day records
The 10 most-cited nursing homes in Arizona
| CCN | Facility Name | City | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 035099 | SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE | TUCSON | 75 |
| 035016 | HANDMAKER HOME FOR THE AGING | TUCSON | 49 |
| 035093 | HAVEN OF COTTONWOOD | COTTONWOOD | 46 |
| 035114 | Mountain View Manor | PRESCOTT | 45 |
| 035094 | HAVEN OF SEDONA | SEDONA | 42 |
| 035095 | Desert Cove Nursing Center | CHANDLER | 39 |
| 035004 | Santa Rosa Care Center | TUCSON | 38 |
| 035073 | HAVEN HEALTH GREEN VALLEY, LLC | GREEN VALLEY | 35 |
| 035062 | DESERT HAVEN CARE CENTER | PHOENIX | 31 |
| 035117 | PAYSON CARE CENTER | PAYSON | 30 |
Source: CMS NH Health Deficiency Citations (Provider Data Catalog). Higher citation counts reflect more survey findings, not necessarily worse outcomes — survey intensity varies by state.
Staffing Overview — Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Staff Category | Arizona Avg | National Avg | Δ vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN (Direct Care) | 0.45 | 0.38 | +0.07 |
| CNA | 2.34 | 2.32 | +0.02 |
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Daily Nurse Staffing. National averages from CMS Five-Star PY2023 staffing methodology. HPRD = total hours ÷ daily resident census.
Ownership Data Coverage
No PECOS enrollment data loaded for Arizona yet.
Source: CMS PECOS SNF All Owners (ACA Section 6101; 42 CFR § 424.516). Ownership percentage: 25.0 = 25%. Role codes 34/35 = direct/indirect ownership ≥ 5%.
Access Full Arizona Dataset
Download the complete Arizona nursing home deficiency, staffing, and ownership records as JSON or CSV with field-level provenance headers.
Data is federal public-domain (17 U.S.C. § 105). Fonteum adds normalized CCN keys, field-level provenance, and snapshot attestation. No trust claims made — data quality reflects CMS source fidelity. Methodology · All States · Full Deficiencies Dataset