Government Medicare Medicaid

CARING HOUSE

510 SOUTH OCOTILLO ROAD, Sacaton, AZ 85147

3.0 CMS Rating
Government - Federal
100 Certified Beds
79 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Frequency & severity of deficiencies


Staffing Levels

Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 2.73%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 16.67%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 2.74%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 29.41%

Lower is better

How CARING HOUSE Compares

CARING HOUSE is a 100-bed government-owned nursing facility in Sacaton, Arizona. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Arizona average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (16.7%) is above the Arizona average of 11.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 100 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 81% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Arizona average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.7% — worse than the Arizona average of 11.2% (49% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 2.7% — worse than the Arizona average of 2.1% (32% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.7% — better than the Arizona average of 4.5% (40% lower).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.4% — worse than the Arizona average of 24.1%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arizona averages across 140 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask CARING HOUSE

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CARING HOUSE with other nursing homes in Sacaton.

How is CARING HOUSE addressing its health inspections rating?

CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.

What is CARING HOUSE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 16.7% here versus 11.2% across Arizona. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is CARING HOUSE doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 2.7% here versus 2.1% across Arizona. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at CARING HOUSE?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CARING HOUSE?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Sacaton

Sacaton sits in Pinal County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Arizona as a whole (17.6% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
91,822 (20.5%)
Median age
39.8 years
Median household income
$60,968
Median home value
$200,200

Demographics for Pinal County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sacaton.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 035216
County Pinal
Total Beds 100
Occupied Beds 81
Occupancy Rate 81%
Ownership Government - Federal

Location

510 SOUTH OCOTILLO ROAD, Sacaton, AZ 85147

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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