Caring House
Nursing Home · Sacaton, AZ
CMS certification number035216
Contact & location
510 South Ocotillo RoadSacaton, AZ 85147
Pinal County
- Phone
- (520) 562-7400
- ZIP code
- 85147 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 100
- Residents per day
- 81.2 (81% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - Federal
- Legal name
- The Caring House
- Medicare certified since
- June 19, 1993
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- —
- Registered nurses (RN)
- —
- Licensed practical nurses
- —
- Nurse aides
- —
- Weekend total
- —
- Nursing staff turnover
- —
- RN turnover
- —
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- July 25, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 6.4 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 16 health · 12 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | 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 · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-08-20 |
| 2025-09-18 | 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 2025-11-19 |
| 2025-07-25 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-07-25 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-07-25 | 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 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-07-25 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-07-25 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2024-07-29 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-20 |
| 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 2023-10-31 |
| 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-31 |
| 2023-09-15 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-31 |
| 2023-09-15 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-31 |
| 2022-08-12 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. F0576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-09-14 |
| 2022-08-12 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-09-14 |
| 2022-08-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-09-14 |
| 2022-08-12 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-09-14 |
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
3 penalties in the last three years, including $28,695 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | Fine | $13,260 |
| 2024-11-08 | Payment Denial | 8 days payment denial |
| 2024-11-08 | Fine | $15,435 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Chandran, Sai (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goddard, Russell (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McFarland, Kimberly (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Soto, Linda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Horton, Robert (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haake, Max (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gila River Health Care Corporation (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chandran, Sai (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goddard, Russell (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kramer, Darcy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McFarland, Kimberly (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Soto, Linda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Caring House?
Caring House has a 2-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 Caring House have?
It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 81 residents per day.
Has Caring House been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $28,695 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Caring House?
(520) 562-7400. The facility is located at 510 South Ocotillo Road, Sacaton, AZ 85147.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.