About Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation CenterGranite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center is located at 1045 Scott Drive, Prescott, AZ, reachable at (928) 778-9603. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 128.0 certified beds and serves an average of 87 residents per day. It is part of the The Ensign Group network (329 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1986-07-31. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#7088 of 14703 nationally – #123 of 140 in Arizona
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center may be considered for families with limited options in Prescott, AZ, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★1 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightGranite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center currently provides 3 hours 3 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 21 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 76.5%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 51 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours19 minutes
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 Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. The facility has received 1 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $26,158. 23 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center ranks 7088th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.6/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within AZ, it ranks 123rd out of 140 nursing homes. In Prescott, it ranks 3rd out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,940 nationally and RN hours rank #11,872 nationally (#123 in AZ).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AZ State Rank
Note
2022
3.59
#7,143 / 14,703
#79 / 140
Above average
2023
3.30
#9,580 / 14,703
#103 / 140
Below average
2024
3.55
#7,711 / 14,703
#87 / 140
Below average
2025
3.57
#8,182 / 14,703
#91 / 140
Below average
2026
3.05
#12,940 / 14,703
#129 / 140
⚠️ Bottom 25%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AZ State Rank
Note
2022
0.62
#6,454 / 14,703
#67 / 140
Above average
2023
0.51
#7,971 / 14,703
#91 / 140
Below average
2024
0.70
#4,454 / 14,703
#49 / 140
Above average
2025
0.57
#7,004 / 14,703
#79 / 140
Above average
2026
0.35
#11,872 / 14,703
#123 / 140
⚠️ Bottom 25%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1986-07-31. 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 (928) 778-9603 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (1★), 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 72.6/100, placing it #7088 of 14703 facilities nationally and #123 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 Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 3 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 21 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 1 minute; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 40 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 51 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 76.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
⚠️ CMS has flagged Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. The facility has received 1 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $26,158. 23 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. 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 87.0 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center ranks 7088th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.6/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within AZ, it ranks 123rd out of 140 nursing homes. In Prescott, it ranks 3rd out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,940 nationally and RN hours rank #11,872 nationally (#123 in AZ). Our composite quality score of 72.6/100 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 Prescott, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/arizona/prescott/
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.