Apache Junction Health Center

Nursing Home · Apache Junction, AZ

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number035112

Contact & location

2012 West Southern Ave
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
Pinal County
Phone
(480) 983-0700
ZIP code
85120 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
190
Residents per day
177.7 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Apache Junction Community Healthcare LLC
Chain
Pacs Group (274 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
May 13, 1998
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
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
3.60 (state 3.97 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.23 (state 0.70 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.23 (state 1.04 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.14 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.56 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
42.6 (state 45.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
35.7 (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)
5.0 (state 6.4 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
5
Citations on record (3 years)
15 health · 13 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-02-21 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-11
2025-02-21 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 2025-04-11
2025-02-21 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-11
2025-02-21 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-11
2025-02-21 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-11
2024-09-18 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-25
2023-09-14 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
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-10-19
2023-08-10 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 2023-10-19
2023-06-16 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-27
2022-06-03 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-27
2022-06-03 Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
F0563 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-27
2022-06-03 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-27
2022-06-03 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-27
2022-06-03 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 2022-06-27
2022-06-03 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-27

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
Bobba, Dheeraj (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Apt, Frederick (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Hancock, Mark (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Jergensen, Joshua (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Mitchell, John (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Gatchell, Ian (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Apache Junction Health Center?

Apache Junction Health Center has a 4-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 Apache Junction Health Center have?

It has 190 certified beds and cares for about 178 residents per day.

Has Apache Junction Health Center been fined?

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

Who owns Apache Junction Health Center?

It is part of Pacs 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 Apache Junction Health Center?

(480) 983-0700. The facility is located at 2012 West Southern Ave, Apache Junction, AZ 85120.

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