PAYSON CARE CENTER
107 EAST LONE PINE DRIVE, Payson, AZ 85541
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How PAYSON CARE CENTER Compares
PAYSON CARE CENTER is a 163-bed for-profit nursing facility in Payson, 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 quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (3.2%) is below the Arizona average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 163 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 30% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Payson, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Arizona average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.9% — worse than the Arizona average of 11.2%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.7% — better than the Arizona average of 2.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.2% — better than the Arizona average of 4.5% (29% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.6% — better than the Arizona average of 24.1% (27% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Arizona averages across 140 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Payson
Payson sits in Gila County, where adults 65 and older make up about 28.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Arizona as a whole (17.6% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 15,571 (28.9%)
- Median age
- 50.4 years
- Median household income
- $46,907
- Median home value
- $174,300
Demographics for Gila County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Payson.
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