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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Fountain Hills Post Acute

Fountain Hills, ArizonaMedicare inspection record
(480) 836-4800

About Fountain Hills Post Acute

Fountain Hills Post Acute provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Arizona residents who need specialized medical care and recovery support. The team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate care.

Community at a glance

Capacity

64 residents

Location

Fountain Hills, AZ

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

16300 EAST KEITH MCMAHAN DRIVE, Fountain Hills, Arizona 85268

(480) 836-4800

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 30, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Arizona average is 6.3).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 9 minutes with each resident a day, below the Arizona average of 3 hours 59 minutes.

Medicare fined Fountain Hills Post Acute once in the last three years, $13,065 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 9 minutesBelow the Arizona average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day53 minutesAbove the Arizona average
Nursing staff who left in the past year35%Below the Arizona average

Inspections

8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 29, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 23, 2026

April 22, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 18, 2026
February 18, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 27, 2026
November 19, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 1, 2025
May 30, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 6, 2025
March 6, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 8, 2024
January 25, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 4, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $13,065 in the last three years.

  • April 22, 2026Fine: $13,065

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Thompson Peak Healthcare LLC
Medicare-certified beds
64
Average residents per day
58
Accepts
Medicare
First certified
November 26, 2001
Part of a chain
The Ensign Group, 344 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
035260

Location

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16300 EAST KEITH MCMAHAN DRIVEFountain Hills, AZ 85268

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Questions about Fountain Hills Post Acute

How did Fountain Hills Post Acute do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 30, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Arizona average is 6.3.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Fountain Hills Post Acute?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 9 minutes with each resident per day, including 53 minutes from registered nurses. 35% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Fountain Hills Post Acute been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Fountain Hills Post Acute once in the last three years, totaling $13,065.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Fountain Hills Skilled Nursing in Arizona Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026