Fountain Hills Post Acute
16300 EAST KEITH MCMAHAN DRIVE, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
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
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How Fountain Hills Post Acute Compares
Fountain Hills Post Acute is a 64-bed for-profit nursing facility in Fountain Hills, Arizona. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Arizona average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (13.1%) is above the Arizona average of 2.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 64 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 73% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Arizona average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.6% — worse than the Arizona average of 11.2% (75% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 13.1% — worse than the Arizona average of 2.1% (533% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.8% — worse than the Arizona average of 4.5% (51% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.9% — 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 Fountain Hills Post Acute
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Fountain Hills Post Acute with other nursing homes in Fountain Hills.
What keeps Fountain Hills Post Acute's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is Fountain Hills Post Acute doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 19.6% here versus 11.2% across Arizona. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Fountain Hills Post Acute doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 13.1% here versus 2.1% across Arizona. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Fountain Hills Post Acute?
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 Fountain Hills Post Acute?
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 Fountain Hills
Fountain Hills sits in Maricopa County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.2% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Arizona as a whole (17.6% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 671,096 (15.2%)
- Median age
- 36.6 years
- Median household income
- $67,799
- Median home value
- $278,700
Demographics for Maricopa County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Fountain Hills.
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