Whitestone Senior Living
State licensed5037 E BROADWAY RD, Mesa, AZ 85206
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
Mesa, ArizonaMedicare inspection record
About Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation brings together expert medical care and compassionate recovery support in Mesa, Arizona. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team helps patients regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans, clinical excellence, and daily encouragement.
Community at a glance
Capacity
222 residents
Location
Mesa, AZ
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
51 SOUTH 48TH STREET, Mesa, Arizona 85206
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 February 14, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Arizona average is 6.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 13 minutes with each resident a day, above the Arizona average of 3 hours 59 minutes.
Medicare fined Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, $8,278 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 13 minutesAbove the Arizona average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 14 minutesAbove the Arizona average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 34%Below the Arizona average |
Inspections
7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
September 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 2025
February 14, 2025 · 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 ServicesCorrected Mar 28, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 28, 2025Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 28, 2025
November 22, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 28, 2023Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 28, 2023
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $8,278 in the last three years.
- May 20, 2025Fine: $8,278
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Sunland Health Associates, LLC.
- Medicare-certified beds
- 222
- Average residents per day
- 202
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- September 17, 1986
- 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
- 035135
Location
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51 SOUTH 48TH STREETMesa, AZ 85206
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Questions about Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
How did Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on February 14, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Arizona average is 6.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 13 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 14 minutes from registered nurses. 34% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, totaling $8,278.
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.