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HomeArizonaCitadel Post Acute

Citadel Post Acute

5121 East Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 852064808325555WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.7on Google(400 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
128
certified

How Citadel Post Acute Compares in Arizona

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Arizona. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
AZ average
3.4/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
AZ average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
AZ average
2.9/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.55 hrs/day
AZ average
3.97 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.44 hrs/day
AZ average
0.70 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
43.8%
AZ average
45.1%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Arizona average of 3.4/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Arizona average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.55 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.97.
Reported RN time is 0.44 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.70.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Apr 14, 2023
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 21, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 3 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,908/mo
Arizona median
Private Room
$9,506/mo
Arizona median
Maricopa County 65+
692,770
15.6% of county
County Population
4,430,871
Maricopa County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Citadel Post Acute is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Mesa, Arizona with 128 certified beds. It has been operating since 1985. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
128
Avg Residents/Day
120.4
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 1, 1985
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Maricopa
Last Inspection
Feb 21, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
13.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (5)

F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jul 18, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Feb 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Feb 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Apr 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.85 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.26 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.44 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.55 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.00 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.16 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
43.8%
RN Turnover
37.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SPETH, TERRYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 11, 2015
PETERSON, FORRESTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
BURNAM, SOONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 25, 2015
KEETCH, CHADCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2011
MONKS, CHANDLERCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2024
SATO, AMICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 9, 2024
SPETH, TERRYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 11, 2015
PORT, BARRYINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 23, 2025
ENSIGN SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2015
SPETH, TERRYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 23, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Citadel Post Acute and nearby alternatives.

All Arizona facilities
Citadel Post Acute
Mesa, AZCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Desert Blossom Health & Rehab Center
Mesa, AZ3,696 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $8,278
Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
Mesa, AZ3,696 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $8,278
Advanced Healthcare of Mesa
Mesa, AZ4,224 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
Mesa, AZ1.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
MI Casa Nursing Center
Mesa, AZ1.2 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Mission Palms Post Acute
Mesa, AZ1.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Citadel Post Acute
Mesa, AZ · Current facility
—5/54/53/5None recorded
Desert Blossom Health & Rehab Center
Mesa, AZ
3,696 ft4/53/52/5$8,278
Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
Mesa, AZ
3,696 ft5/54/54/5$8,278
Advanced Healthcare of Mesa
Mesa, AZ
4,224 ft5/55/54/5None recorded
Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation
Mesa, AZ
1.2 mi5/54/52/5None recorded
MI Casa Nursing Center
Mesa, AZ
1.2 mi3/52/53/5None recorded
Mission Palms Post Acute
Mesa, AZ
1.7 mi5/54/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Citadel Post Acute?▾
Citadel Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Citadel Post Acute cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Arizona is $7,908/month for a semi-private room and $9,506/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Citadel Post Acute participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Citadel Post Acute had any health inspection violations?▾
Citadel Post Acute had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 21, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Citadel Post Acute?▾
Citadel Post Acute provides 3.55 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.44 RN hours, 1.26 LPN hours, and 1.85 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 43.8%.
How many beds does Citadel Post Acute have?▾
Citadel Post Acute has 128 certified beds with an average of 120.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 94% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the The Ensign Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Citadel Post Acute?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Arizona, including 6 in Mesa. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Citadel Post Acute?▾
On Google Maps, Citadel Post Acute has a rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 400 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

Part of The Ensign Group

This chain operates 346 facilities. View all →