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HomeArizonaRim Country Health & Retirement Community

Rim Country Health & Retirement Community

807 West Longhorn Road, Payson, AZ 855419284741120WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(32 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
109
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
1 fine(s) totaling $10,358

How Rim Country Health & Retirement Community 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
2/5
AZ average
3.4/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
AZ average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
AZ average
2.9/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.80 hrs/day
AZ average
3.97 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.66 hrs/day
AZ average
0.70 hrs/day
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 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Arizona average of 3.4/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Arizona average of 2.8/5.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
26
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 9, 2023
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 28, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 20 fewer 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
Gila County 65+
15,793
29.6% of county
County Population
53,419
Gila County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Rim Country Health & Retirement Community is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Payson, Arizona with 109 certified beds. It has been operating since 1986. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
109
Avg Residents/Day
68.1
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 31, 1986
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Gila
Last Inspection
Feb 28, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
56.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (58)

F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: May 19, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Jul 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jul 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Feb 28, 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: Feb 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Nov 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Jun 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 28 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$10,358
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineFeb 12, 2025
$10,358

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

Nurse Aide2.13 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.02 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.66 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.80 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.49 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
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 (7)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MARTIN, JOSEPH5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual50%Nov 1, 2019
MEYER, MATTHEW5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual50%Nov 1, 2019
MARTIN, JOSEPHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 26, 2007
MEYER, MATTHEWCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 26, 2007
BAUER, DEANNAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 26, 2007
MARTIN, JOSEPHADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 19, 2024
MEYER, MATTHEWADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 19, 2024

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Rim Country Health & Retirement Community and nearby alternatives.

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CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $10,358
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CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
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CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $18,252
Haven of Sedona
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CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
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Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
VI at Silverstone, a VI and Plaza Companies Commun
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CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Sante of North Scottsdale
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CMS
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Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community
Payson, AZ · Current facility
—2/52/53/5$10,358
Payson Care Center
Payson, AZ
4,224 ft2/52/53/5None recorded
Haven of Camp Verde
Camp Verde, AZ
37.3 mi3/52/53/5$18,252
Haven of Sedona
Sedona, AZ
44.3 mi2/51/52/5None recorded
Fountain Hills Post Acute
Fountain Hills, AZ
49.2 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
VI at Silverstone, a VI and Plaza Companies Commun
Scottsdale, AZ
50.2 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Sante of North Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
51.8 mi3/52/54/5None 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 Rim Country Health & Retirement Community?▾
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Rim Country Health & Retirement Community 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). Rim Country Health & Retirement Community participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Rim Country Health & Retirement Community had any health inspection violations?▾
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 28, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $10,358.
What are the staffing levels at Rim Country Health & Retirement Community?▾
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community provides 3.80 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours, 1.02 LPN hours, and 2.13 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Rim Country Health & Retirement Community have?▾
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community has 109 certified beds with an average of 68.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 62% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Rim Country Health & Retirement Community?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Arizona, including 1 in Payson. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Rim Country Health & Retirement Community?▾
On Google Maps, Rim Country Health & Retirement Community has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 32 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.