1775 S 20th Ave, Safford, AZ 85546
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Haven of Safford
Haven of Safford provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and healing. Our compassionate team in Safford, Arizona delivers personalized care plans that honor each resident's goals and dignity, helping them regain strength and independence.
Community at a glance
Capacity
106 residents
Location
Safford, AZ
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1933 PEPPERTREE DRIVE, Safford, Arizona 85546
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
- Medicare flags Haven of Safford for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 5, 2026, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Arizona average is 6.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 20 minutes with each resident a day, below the Arizona average of 3 hours 59 minutes.
Medicare fined Haven of Safford once in the last three years, $15,210 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 20 minutesBelow the Arizona average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 15 minutesAbove the Arizona average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 43%Below the Arizona average |
Inspections
20 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 5, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesPlan to fix it acceptedDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationPlan to fix it acceptedProtect 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 ExploitationPlan to fix it accepted
February 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 17, 2026Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 17, 2026
January 9, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
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 Feb 11, 2026Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2026Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2026
December 9, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2026Provide 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 pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2026Protect 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 Feb 2, 2026
November 8, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Dec 20, 2024Timely 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 ExploitationCorrected Dec 20, 2024Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 20, 2024Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Dec 20, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 20, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Dec 20, 2024Protect 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 ExploitationCorrected Dec 20, 2024
October 21, 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 Dec 1, 2024
August 20, 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 Sep 25, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $15,210 in the last three years.
- February 10, 2026Fine: $15,210
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Haven of Safford LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 106
- Average residents per day
- 74
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- April 28, 1988
- Part of a chain
- Haven Health, 20 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 035172
Location
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1933 PEPPERTREE DRIVESafford, AZ 85546
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Questions about Haven of Safford
How did Haven of Safford do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 5, 2026 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 8 of them from complaint investigations. The Arizona average is 6.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Haven of Safford?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 20 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 15 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Haven of Safford been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Haven of Safford once in the last three years, totaling $15,210.
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.