SANTE OF MESA

Sante of Mesa earned an overall 5-star rating from CMS, which puts it in the top tier of nursing facilities nationwide. That overall score is a composite built from three separate ratings, each measuring something different about how the facility operates and cares for its residents. The health inspection rating comes in at 4 stars, meaning state inspectors found fewer and less serious issues than most facilities. The staffing rating is a perfect 5 stars, which tells you that nurses are spending significantly more time with residents than the average facility, and more hands-on care time generally means residents get faster attention and more personalized help day to day. The quality measures rating is 4 stars, reflecting above-average outcomes across 15 clinical indicators like fall rates, pressure wounds, and how well residents maintain their ability to move around and care for themselves. Practically speaking, a 5-star overall rating means the facility is performing well across the board, even if no single area is a weak link. The slightly lower scores in health inspections and quality measures, both still above average, keep it from being a perfect sweep, but a 4-star score in those areas is still a strong result. For families weighing options, this combination suggests a well-staffed facility with a solid safety record and better-than-average health outcomes for residents, which is a reassuring picture when you are trying to find a place you can trust with someone you love.