Citadel Post Acute

Nursing Home · Mesa, AZ

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number035103

Contact & location

5121 East Broadway Road
Mesa, AZ 85206
Maricopa County
Phone
(480) 832-5555
ZIP code
85206 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
128
Residents per day
120.4 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Higley Healthcare, INC.
Chain
The Ensign Group (342 facilities, avg 3.2★)
Medicare certified since
March 1, 1985
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.5
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.55 (state 3.97 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.44 (state 0.70 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.26 (state 1.04 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.85 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.00 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
43.8 (state 45.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
37.5 (state 43.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 21, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
3.0 (state 6.4 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
5 health · 7 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-07-18 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-02-21 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-04
2025-02-21 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-04
2025-02-21 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-04
2023-04-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-05-19

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ensign Services INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Speth, Terry (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Peterson, Forrest (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Burnam, Soon (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Keetch, Chad (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Monks, Chandler (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Sato, Ami (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Port, Barry (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Speth, Terry (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Speth, Terry (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Citadel Post Acute?

Citadel Post Acute has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Arizona.

How many beds does Citadel Post Acute have?

It has 128 certified beds and cares for about 120 residents per day.

Has Citadel Post Acute been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Citadel Post Acute?

It is part of The Ensign Group and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Citadel Post Acute?

(480) 832-5555. The facility is located at 5121 East Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85206.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.