What to know about Palm Valley Post Acute
CMS rating data is not currently available for Palm Valley Post Acute.
Latest CMS reporting period in HealthRankings: May 2026.
Families should verify current quality information directly with the facility and on the
CMS Care Compare website
.
Strengths and watch items
Positive signals
- Medicare and Medicaid certified
Watch items
- CMS abuse icon shown in the current dataCMS flags an abuse icon when a facility has been cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm or had high potential for harm. Families should review details on CMS Care Compare.
- For-profit corporation ownershipFamilies may want to ask about operator structure and accountability.
- Some CMS rating data is not currently available in HealthRankingsFamilies should verify complete ratings directly on CMS Care Compare.
About Nurse Staffing
Staffing hours can help families understand how much nursing time is reported per resident, but they do not capture every aspect of care quality. Below is how Palm Valley Post Acute compares to state and national averages.
| Staffing Type (Per Resident/Day) | This Facility | State Avg (n=135) | National Avg (n=14083) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) Hours | 0.27h | 0.71h | 0.68h |
| LPN/LVN Hours | 1.31h | 1.05h | 0.86h |
| Total Licensed Nurse Hours | 1.39h | 1.77h | 1.54h |
| Nurse Aide/CNA Hours | 2.46h | 2.34h | 2.33h |
| Total Nursing Staff Hours | 3.94h | 4.10h | 3.87h |
Questions to ask about staffing
- How many RNs are typically on duty during the day, evening, overnight, and weekends?
- How does weekend staffing compare with weekday staffing?
- What is the facility’s staff turnover rate?
- How quickly are call lights typically answered?
- How are staffing levels adjusted for residents with higher care needs?
Staffing values are based on CMS Provider Data Catalog data available in HealthRankings. Current staffing can change, so families should verify directly with the facility and CMS Care Compare.
Inspections and enforcement
CMS inspection and enforcement records can help families understand recent citations, penalties, and follow-up actions. These records are one part of evaluating a nursing home and should be reviewed alongside staffing, quality measures, and direct conversations with the facility.
CMS data includes penalties or enforcement actions and a CMS abuse icon for this facility. Families may want to review the cited issues on CMS Care Compare and ask the facility what corrective steps were completed.
Recent Penalties & Actions
| Date | Action Type | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | Fine | $82,607 | — |
Inspection and enforcement data are based on CMS public datasets available in HealthRankings. Data may lag current facility status. Verify directly with CMS Care Compare and the facility.
Nearby nursing homes
Families often compare several nursing homes before choosing care. Here are nearby certified nursing homes you may want to review.
| Facility | Distance | Overall | Staffing | Inspection | Quality | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estrella Health and Rehabilitation Center Avondale, AZ | 1.3 mi | 5★ | 3★ | 5★ | 5★ | 161 |
| Sun Health La Loma Care Center Litchfield Park, AZ | 3.3 mi | 2★ | 1★ | 2★ | 5★ | 43 |
| Northpark Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia Phoenix, AZ | 5.2 mi | 5★ | 1★ | 5★ | 5★ | 54 |
| Diamondback Healthcare Center Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 mi | 3★ | 1★ | 4★ | 4★ | 94 |
Nearby facilities are selected from certified nursing homes in HealthRankings using available location data. Distance is approximate and should not be the only factor in choosing care.
Quality Metrics & Clinical History
Data sourced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog. Click standard accordions below to expand historical tracking.
Staffing
Recent history
- 2.46 h
- 2.57 h
Recent history
- 1.23 h
- 1.31 h
Recent history
- 0.25 h
- 0.27 h
Recent history
- 1.48 h
- 1.39 h
Recent history
- 3.94 h
- 3.90 h
Recent history
- 0.06 h
- 0.06 h
Facility Status
Certifications
Questions to ask about this nursing home
What should families ask about staffing at Palm Valley Post Acute?
Staffing rating data is not currently available in HealthRankings for this facility. Families should verify current staffing coverage, turnover rates, and weekend availability directly with the facility.
What should families review in the inspection history?
CMS data available in HealthRankings includes recent deficiencies and enforcement information for this facility. Families may want to review the cited issues, ask what corrective actions were completed, and check the latest CMS Care Compare information.
What does the CMS abuse icon mean?
CMS uses the abuse icon when a nursing home has been cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm or had the potential to cause harm. If this icon appears for a facility, families may want to review the related CMS details and ask the facility what corrective actions were completed.
How does Palm Valley Post Acute compare with nearby nursing homes?
HealthRankings lists nearby certified nursing homes so families can compare CMS ratings, staffing, inspection ratings, quality ratings, bed counts, and approximate distance. Nearby options are comparison points, not recommendations.
What does ownership type mean?
CMS lists Palm Valley Post Acute as For Profit - Corporation. Ownership type describes the legal/operator structure reported in CMS data. It does not, by itself, determine quality, but families may want to ask who operates the facility and who is responsible for resident care oversight.
Where does the data on this page come from?
HealthRankings uses public CMS Provider Data Catalog data and related CMS nursing home datasets. Data may lag current facility conditions, so families should verify current information with CMS Care Compare and the facility.