The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
MARYLAND GARDENS POST ACUTE
PHOENIX, AZ · Medicare-certified · 58 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
MARYLAND GARDENS POST ACUTE has a 3 out of 5 overall rating. Its inspection rating is lower at 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.58 vs. 4.1 hours/resident/day), quality measures are 5 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; there is a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5754 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5754.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.18
- Nurse aides
- 2.07
- Weekend nursing
- 3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 70%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%
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
—36.7%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.3%4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.5%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%0%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
27.3%25.6%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
3.7%20.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—92.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide a proper room for residents to eat and do activities, with enough space, lighting, air flow, and furniture. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 920 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Mar 1, 2023
Now operated by Maryland Gardens Post Acute, previously Maryland Gardens Care Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 281 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 56.6 residents on an average day (98% of 58 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.