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
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
APACHE JUNCTION HEALTH CENTER in Apache Junction, AZ has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It has a 2-star staffing rating with reported nurse staffing at 3.60 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; health inspections are 3 stars, quality measures are 5 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6012 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 3.6012.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.23
- Nurse aides
- 2.14
- Weekend nursing
- 3.56
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
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
10%18.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%2.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
7.5%5.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.1%2.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.4%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.3%20.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.8%0.9%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.2%34%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
14.3%9.3%Improving
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%99.8%No change
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
Recent ownership change · Sep 1, 2023
Now operated by Apache Junction Community Healthcare LLC, previously Foothill Care Center, LLC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 281 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 177.7 residents on an average day (94% of 190 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.