For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

MISSION PALMS POST ACUTE

6461 EAST BAYWOOD AVENUE, Mesa, AZ 85206

4.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
160 Certified Beds
78 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.46%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 7.46%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 1.08%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 24.06%

Lower is better

How MISSION PALMS POST ACUTE Compares

MISSION PALMS POST ACUTE is a 160-bed for-profit nursing facility in Mesa, Arizona. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Arizona average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.1%) is below the Arizona average of 2.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 160 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.

Among the 11 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Mesa, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.1 stars.

By the numbers vs. Arizona average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.5% — better than the Arizona average of 11.2% (33% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 1.1% — better than the Arizona average of 2.1% (48% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.5% — better than the Arizona average of 4.5%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.1% — better than the Arizona average of 24.1%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Arizona averages across 140 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Mesa

Mesa 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 Mesa.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 035071
County Maricopa
Total Beds 160
Occupied Beds 154
Occupancy Rate 97%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

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Location

6461 EAST BAYWOOD AVENUE, Mesa, AZ 85206

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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: May 4, 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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