Ahwatukee Post Acute
Ahwatukee Post Acute, in PHOENIX, Arizona, holds 192 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2008-05-29, averaging 133.4 residents a day.
Has Ahwatukee Post Acute been cited for violations?
CMS lists 37 health-inspection deficiencies for Ahwatukee Post Acute since 2022-06-10, 24 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2025-08-08.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-08 | F0628, F0755 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2025-03-05 | F0607, F0609, F0610 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2024-02-29 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E |
| 2024-02-29 | F0610, F0677, F0686, F0880 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-02-29 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | B |
| 2023-08-03 | F0658, F0686, F0758, F0812 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2023-08-03 | F0558, F0677, F0679, F0692, F0755, F0761, F0770, F0880, F0882 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D |
| 2022-06-10 | F0641, F0677, F0684, F0725 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E |
| 2022-06-10 | F0552, F0584, F0609, F0644, F0645, F0686, F0688, F0690, F0842 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
How is Ahwatukee Post Acute staffed relative to the AZ average?
| Measure | This facility | AZ average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 2.91531 | 3.97147 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 63.1 | 45.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 133.4 | 88.1 |
Who owns Ahwatukee Post Acute, and what chain is it in?
Ahwatukee Post Acute is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name LA ESTANCIA SNF HEALTHCARE LLC and belongs to the PACS GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | PACS GROUP, INC. | since 09/01/2023 |
| 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | TRUIST BANK | since 12/07/2023 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | APT, FREDERICK, JERGENSEN, JOSHUA, MITCHELL, JOHN | since 01/01/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | APT, FREDERICK, JERGENSEN, JOSHUA, MITCHELL, JOHN | since 01/01/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | LASS, JENNY, MCKEE, JEREMIAH, QAMAR, WAQAS | since 04/01/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | AVIV FOOTHILLS, L.LC., PROVIDENCE ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING SERVICES INC, TRUIST BANK, LASS, JENNY, MCKEE, JEREMIAH, QAMAR, WAQAS | since 04/01/2024 |