CARING HOUSE

Caring House is a skilled nursing facility located at 510 South Ocotillo Road in Sacaton, Arizona (ZIP: 85147), within Pinal County. The facility operates 100 certified beds and is classified under Government - Federal ownership. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Caring House holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on three primary data domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 2 out of 5 stars, falling below the national average and reflecting findings from on-site surveys conducted by state inspectors. The staffing rating is 5 out of 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that exceed the national average across nursing and aide categories. The quality measure rating is 3 out of 5 stars, consistent with national norms and based on clinical outcome indicators such as rates of pressure ulcers, falls, and hospitalizations among residents. Caring House accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. As a federally owned and operated facility, its administrative and financial structure differs from privately owned or nonprofit facilities. Individuals seeking to confirm current payment policies, bed availability, or admission requirements are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (520) 562-7400. When compared to national averages, Caring House presents a mixed profile. Its overall 3-star rating places it at the national midpoint. The staffing rating of 5 stars is a notable distinction, as it indicates the facility reports higher-than-average nurse and aide hours per resident day relative to other certified nursing facilities nationwide. Conversely, the 2-star health inspection rating suggests a history of survey findings that rank below average at the national level. The quality measure rating of 3 stars reflects performance consistent with the national norm. Families and care coordinators reviewing this facility should consider each domain independently, as different domains reflect distinct aspects of facility operations and resident care conditions.