About Acacia Health CenterAcacia Health Center is located at 4555 East Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, reachable at (480) 384-5600. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 78.0 certified beds and serves an average of 69 residents per day. It is part of the Life Care Services network (20 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2011-03-03. Notably, Acacia Health Center has maintained a perfect 5-star overall rating for all five years from 2022 to 2026, placing it among the top-performing facilities in AZ.
Acacia Health Center is a strong choice for families in the Phoenix, AZ area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care. Its clean five-year compliance record adds confidence for families making this important decision.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★5 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightAcacia Health Center currently provides 5 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 31 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is low at 16.8%, suggesting a stable care team.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing5 hours 32 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours3 hours 4 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours58 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 31 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours10 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryAcacia Health Center has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period.
Nationally, Acacia Health Center ranks 106th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 96.7/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within AZ, it ranks 2nd out of 140 nursing homes. In Phoenix, it ranks 1st out of 23 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #606 nationally and RN hours rank #560 nationally (#6 in AZ).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AZ State Rank
Note
2022
5.90
#444 / 14,703
#11 / 140
Top 5%
2023
5.57
#531 / 14,703
#14 / 140
Top 5%
2024
5.70
#509 / 14,703
#13 / 140
Top 5%
2025
5.60
#597 / 14,703
#10 / 140
Top 5%
2026
5.54
#606 / 14,703
#10 / 140
Top 5%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AZ State Rank
Note
2022
1.50
#599 / 14,703
#9 / 140
Top 5%
2023
1.48
#526 / 14,703
#11 / 140
Top 5%
2024
1.42
#593 / 14,703
#7 / 140
Top 5%
2025
1.42
#637 / 14,703
#9 / 140
Top 5%
2026
1.51
#560 / 14,703
#6 / 140
Top 5%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Acacia Health Center is certified as a Medicare facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2011-03-03. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (480) 384-5600 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Acacia Health Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 96.7/100, placing it #106 of 14703 facilities nationally and #2 of 140 in Arizona. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Acacia Health Center receives a reported average of 5 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 31 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 58 minutes; Nurse Aide — 3 hours 4 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 5 hours 3 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 16.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
Acacia Health Center has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 3.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Acacia Health Center ranks 106th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 96.7/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within AZ, it ranks 2nd out of 140 nursing homes. In Phoenix, it ranks 1st out of 23 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #606 nationally and RN hours rank #560 nationally (#6 in AZ). Our composite quality score of 96.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Phoenix, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/arizona/phoenix/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.