nursing home in Tempe, AZ
Tempe Post Acute
6100 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85283 · (480) 831-8660
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Tempe Post Acute at a glance
Tempe Post Acute is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Tempe, Arizona (Maricopa County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Arizona average of 3.3.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 6, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Arizona average is 6.3.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- The Ensign Group
- Medicare-certified since
- July 29, 1985
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Maricopa County
- CMS Certification Number
- 035106
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 17 | 41 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $8,928 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 60 | 114 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 71 | 88 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 100% | 79.6% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 2.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.1% | 4.4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 3.4% | 10.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 13.9% | 10.7% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 20.4% | 12.8% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 11% | 5.3% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3.4% | 3.9% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 19% | 21% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 21.1% | 20.6% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.6% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98% | 96.9% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 83.6% | 87.3% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 94.1% | 91.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2026 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 21, 2026 |
| July 30, 2026 Complaint | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 21, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2026 |
| March 6, 2026 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 15, 2026 |
| March 6, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 27, 2026 |
| March 6, 2026 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 6, 2026 |
| March 6, 2026 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 6, 2026 |
| March 6, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 6, 2026 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 13, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 13, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 13, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 27, 2024 |
| December 15, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELATI HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| ENSIGN SERVICES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| ORTEGA, AMADOR Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| STANDARD BEARER HEALTHCARE OP, LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| THE ENSIGN GROUP INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| VIJ, NEERAJ Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| BURNAM, SOON Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/20/2020 |
| KEETCH, CHAD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| PETERSON, FORREST Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/20/2020 |
| PORT, BARRY Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/05/2025 |
| ORTEGA, AMADOR Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| VIJ, NEERAJ Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| ORTEGA, AMADOR Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| VIJ, NEERAJ Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tempe Post Acute's rating?
Tempe Post Acute has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Arizona nursing homes is 3.3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Tempe Post Acute receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Arizona average of 6.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Tempe Post Acute accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Tempe Post Acute?
It is for profit - corporation and part of The Ensign Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Tempe Post Acute and how do I contact it?
Tempe Post Acute is at 6100 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85283. Phone: (480) 831-8660.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.