The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
APACHE JUNCTION HEALTH CENTER
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ · Medicare-certified · 190 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Apache Junction Health Center has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but weaker staffing (2 stars); reported nurse staffing is 3.73 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. It had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included abuse/neglect protection, resident information/records, and pharmaceutical services.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7261 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7261.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.25
- Nurse aides
- 2.25
- Weekend nursing
- 3.65
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.9%21.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%0.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.3%8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.6%1.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—15.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.5%26.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%4.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.8%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
31.4%26.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.6%7.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.4%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited June 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 279 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 176.2 residents on an average day (93% of 190 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.