These are the top 20 highest-rated nursing homes in Arizona according to the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System (2026). All facilities listed have an overall rating of 5 stars or higher. The average rating across this list is 5.0/5. 18 of these 20 facilities have no fines on record.
| # | Name | City | Overall | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Mountain Medical and Rehabilitation Center | Phoenix | $0 | |
| 2 | The Legacy Rehab & Care Center | Bullhead City | $0 | |
| 3 | Tempe Post Acute | Tempe | $0 | |
| 4 | Archstone Care Center | Chandler | $0 | |
| 5 | Heritage Health Care Center | Globe | $0 | |
| 6 | Estrella Health and Rehabilitation Center | Avondale | $0 | |
| 7 | Freedom Plaza Care Center | Peoria | $0 | |
| 8 | Fountain Hills Post Acute | Fountain Hills | $0 | |
| 9 | Advanced Healthcare of Mesa | Mesa | $0 | |
| 10 | VI at Grayhawk, a VI and Plaza Companies Community | Scottsdale | $0 | |
| 11 | Acacia Health Center | Phoenix | $0 | |
| 12 | Wellsprings of Gilbert | Gilbert | $0 | |
| 13 | The Center at Val Vista, LLC | Gilbert | $0 | |
| 14 | The Center at Tucson | Tucson | $0 | |
| 15 | Surprise Health and Rehabilitation Center | Surprise | $0 | |
| 16 | Welbrook Yuma Opco LLC | Yuma | $0 | |
| 17 | Northpark Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia | Phoenix | $3,174 | |
| 18 | Diamondback Healthcare Center | Phoenix | $5,073 | |
| 19 | Osborn Health and Rehabilitation | Scottsdale | $0 | |
| 20 | Plaza Healthcare | Scottsdale | $0 |
Rankings are based on the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System, which evaluates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ratings range from 1 star (much below average) to 5 stars (much above average). Data is updated monthly by CMS.