For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

SUNCREST HEALTHCARE CENTER

2211 EAST SOUTHERN AVENUE, Phoenix, AZ 85040

1.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
115 Certified Beds
24 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 8.25%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 28.71%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 0.97%

Lower is better

How SUNCREST HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares

SUNCREST HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 115-bed for-profit nursing facility in Phoenix, Arizona. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Arizona average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (28.7%) is above the Arizona average of 11.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 115 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 43% occupied.

Among the 23 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Phoenix, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.1 stars.

By the numbers vs. Arizona average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 28.7% — worse than the Arizona average of 11.2% (157% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 1.0% — better than the Arizona average of 2.1% (53% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.3% — worse than the Arizona average of 4.5% (83% higher).

CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.

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

The Senior Community Around Phoenix

Phoenix 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 Phoenix.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 035205
County Maricopa
Total Beds 115
Occupied Beds 50
Occupancy Rate 43%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

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Location

2211 EAST SOUTHERN AVENUE, Phoenix, AZ 85040

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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.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.