Overview
Apache Junction Health Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Arizona average of 3.4. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Apache Junction. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 54% of nursing homes in Arizona (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.2 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 21, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Arizona average of 6.2. All of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 28% of Arizona nursing homes have been fined.
Apache Junction Health Center is a for-profit facility with 190 certified beds, caring for about 177 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1998.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 24%
Top 21%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 21, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 5
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.66 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.20 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.24 hrs
- Nurse aides2.23 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 190
- Average residents per day
- 177
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 13, 1998
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes