Overview
Citadel Post Acute has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Arizona average of 3.4. It ranks 2nd of 11 nursing homes in Mesa. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 60% of nursing homes in Arizona (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 21, 2025, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Arizona average of 6.2. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 28% of Arizona nursing homes have been fined.
Citadel Post Acute is a for-profit facility with 128 certified beds, caring for about 112 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1985. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
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 19%
Top 6%
Top 6%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 21, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- 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 staff3.59 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.46 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.32 hrs
- Nurse aides1.82 hrs
- Physical therapists0.16 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 128
- Average residents per day
- 112
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 1, 1985
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes