Overview
Payson Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Arizona average of 3.4. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in Payson. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 54% of nursing homes in Arizona (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 7, 2025, found 7 health deficiencies, more than the Arizona average of 6.2. 1 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.
Payson Care Center is a for-profit facility with 163 certified beds, caring for about 43 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1985.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 7, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- 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 staff3.85 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.92 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.82 hrs
- Nurse aides2.11 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 163
- Average residents per day
- 43
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 25, 1985
- 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