TEMPE POST ACUTE

Tempe Post Acute is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 6100 South Rural Road in Tempe, Arizona (ZIP code 85283), within Maricopa County. The facility operates 60 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. Tempe Post Acute holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated using data across three main domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The facility received a 5-star rating in the health inspection category, reflecting state and federal inspection results over a three-year period. Its staffing rating stands at 3 out of 5 stars, which is at or near the national average and reflects the levels of nursing and other clinical staff relative to the facility's resident population. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5 stars, indicating performance on clinical outcome metrics that are tracked and reported by CMS. Tempe Post Acute is certified under both Medicare and Medicaid programs, meaning it is eligible to bill these federal and state insurance programs for covered services. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility criteria and duration limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is available to residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility requirements as determined by the state of Arizona. Individuals and families seeking information about coverage specifics are encouraged to consult directly with the facility's admissions staff or a benefits counselor. When compared to the national average overall star rating of 3.0 stars, Tempe Post Acute's overall rating of 5 stars is notably higher. The facility's strongest performance areas, as reflected in CMS data, are health inspections and quality measures, both of which earned 5-star ratings. The staffing rating of 3 stars aligns with the national midpoint, suggesting staffing levels that are consistent with the broader national profile for skilled nursing facilities. These ratings are derived from CMS data and are subject to periodic updates as new inspection, staffing, and quality measure data become available. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most current CMS Nursing Home Compare data alongside any other available information when evaluating care options.