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A+
Excellent

PLAZA HEALTHCARE

1475 NORTH GRANITE REEF ROAD · SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85257

4809901904 · For profit - Limited Liability company

179 beds133.3 residents339 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

PLAZA HEALTHCARE receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 6.2868 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 2.39 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.07% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.9% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
6.2868hrs/resident/day 2.39
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.9064hrs/resident/day 1.22
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.07%
6.625 weekday → 5.4282 weekend
Agency Staff
6.9%
12.92% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.0236hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.3567hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6872std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Maricopa County Average+1.96 HPRD
4.32
06.29 HPRD
vs. Arizona State Average+2.16 HPRD
4.13
06.29 HPRD
vs. National Average+2.39 HPRD
3.90
06.29 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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PLAZA HEALTHCARE
SCOTTSDALE · This facility
A+
6.28681.9064★★★★★
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SCOTTSDALE
1.9 mi
C
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1.9 mi
B
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HERITAGE COURT POST ACUTE OF SCOTTSDALE
SCOTTSDALE
1.9 mi
C
3.37110.4144★★★★
REHAB AT SCOTTSDALE VILLAGE SQUARE
SCOTTSDALE
1.9 mi
C
5.42070.4386★★☆☆☆
MIRABELLA AT ASU
TEMPE
3.7 mi
A+
6.05931.422★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
10
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jan 24, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
Oct 31, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
Jun 16, 2022Health
5 deficiencies cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.