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C
Below Standard

SUN CITY POST ACUTE

9940 WEST UNION HILLS DRIVE · SUN CITY, AZ 85373

6239330022 · For profit - Limited Liability company

118 beds111.1 residents139 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

SUN CITY POST ACUTE receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.3862 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5837 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.51 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.2% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3862 HPRD — needs 0.09 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5837 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3862hrs/resident/day▼ 0.51
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5837hrs/resident/day▼ 0.10
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.2%
3.5278 weekday → 3.0269 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0692hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7334hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3102std 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-0.94 HPRD
4.32
03.39 HPRD
vs. Arizona State Average-0.74 HPRD
4.13
03.39 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.51 HPRD
3.90
03.39 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
SUN CITY POST ACUTE ★
SUN CITY · This facility
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C
3.38620.5837★★★★☆
LAKE PLEASANT POST ACUTE REHABILITATION CENTER
PEORIA
1.3 mi
B
3.50180.5655★★★★☆
FREEDOM PLAZA CARE CENTER
PEORIA
3.3 mi
B
4.70150.745★★★★★
BOSWELL TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA
SUN CITY
3.4 mi
B
4.2630.7195★★★★★
PEORIA POST ACUTE AND REHABILITATION
PEORIA
3.5 mi
A
4.44590.7883★★★★★
CENTER AT ARROWHEAD, LLC
GLENDALE
3.5 mi
B
4.6360.5876★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
33
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 28, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 22, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Jan 4, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 2, 2022Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 6, 2021Health
16 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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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.