Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home · Mesa, AZ

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number035171

Contact & location

5848 East University Drive
Mesa, AZ 85205
Maricopa County
Phone
(480) 981-0098
ZIP code
85205 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
70
Residents per day
67.5 (96% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Goldfield Mountain Healthcare LLC
Chain
The Ensign Group (342 facilities, avg 3.2★)
Medicare certified since
August 2, 1988
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★★★★★ 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
3.35 (state 3.97 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.57 (state 0.70 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.12 (state 1.04 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.66 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.64 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
47.1 (state 45.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
60.0 (state 43.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 27, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
0.0 (state 6.4 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
6 health · 0 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2024-11-20 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-01-03
2024-11-20 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 2025-01-03
2023-09-15 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-23
2023-09-15 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-23
2023-09-15 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-23
2023-09-15 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 2023-10-23

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
King, Bret (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nandipati, Harish (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
The Ensign Group INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Burnam, Soon (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Monks, Chandler (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Peterson, Forrest (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Sato, Ami (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
King, Bret (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Nandipati, Harish (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
King, Bret (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Nandipati, Harish (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation?

Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation 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 Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation have?

It has 70 certified beds and cares for about 68 residents per day.

Has Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation been fined?

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

Who owns Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation?

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 Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation?

(480) 981-0098. The facility is located at 5848 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205.

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