Diamondback Healthcare Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 74/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Phoenix facility ranks in the 66th percentile among Arizona nursing homes.
Diamondback Healthcare Center provides above-average staffing with 5.03 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Diamondback Healthcare Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 5.03 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.73 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.62 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.95 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0583 Severity DKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Jan 28, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0628 Severity DProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Jan 28, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0842 Severity DSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarJan 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity EProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Dec 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0607 Severity DDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Jan 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 5.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 11.8% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 33.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 22.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $5,073
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 74 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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