Cycle 1
Health 2025-04-11 · Fire 2025-04-11
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Chandler, AZ
River Park Post Acute
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2555 North Price Road, Chandler, AZ
(480) 345-8500
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
66
Certified beds
Average residents
64
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
The Ensign Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1998-11-06
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
329 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.42
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.72 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.94
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.04 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.98
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.36 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.34
All reported nurse hours · state 4.12 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.36
RN + LPN hours · state 1.76 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.65
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.62 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.28
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.51 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.11
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.41
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.31
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.38
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
73%
Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
61%
Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
10,380
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
20.59
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9824
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
3.35
Baseline 20.29% · Performance 19.88% · Measure score 3.35 · Achievement 3.35 · Improvement 0.75
Healthcare-associated infections
2.53
Baseline 6.47% · Performance 7.08% · Measure score 2.53 · Achievement 2.53 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
0
Performance 63.33% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.36
Baseline 3.36 hours · Performance 3.75 hours · Measure score 2.36 · Achievement 2.36 · Improvement 1.11
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.52% |
10.72%
0.2 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 74 · Observed rate 10.81% · Lower 95% interval 6.37% |
| Discharge to community | 57.47% |
50.57%
6.9 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 72 · Observed rate 50% · Lower 95% interval 47.71% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.01 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 64 · Denominator 64 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 64 |
| Discharge self-care score | 64.71% |
53.69%
11 pts better
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 34 |
| Discharge mobility score | 50% |
50.94%
0.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 17 · Denominator 34 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 64 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.08% |
7.12%
About the same
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 39 · Observed rate 7.69% · Lower 95% interval 4.1% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 103 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 3.36% |
42%
38.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 8 · Denominator 238 |
| Discharge function score | 64.71% |
56.45%
8.3 pts better
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 34 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 31 · Denominator 31 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 100% |
96.28%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 22 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 5.13% |
25.2%
20.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 39 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 96.7% |
97.1%
0.4 pts worse
|
93.4%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 94.1% · Q3 96.6% · Q4 96.3% · 4Q avg 96.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 95.0% |
94.6%
0.4 pts better
|
95.5%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.0% |
2.1%
2.1 pts better
|
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.9% |
4.2%
1.3 pts better
|
11.4%
8.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 6.5% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 5.0% · 4Q avg 2.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.6% |
5.3%
1.7 pts better
|
5.4%
1.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.7% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 8.0% |
20.5%
12.5 pts better
|
19.6%
11.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.5% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 14.3% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 8.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 1.1% |
11.8%
10.7 pts better
|
16.7%
15.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.8% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.3%
0.3 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 8.5% |
10.8%
2.3 pts better
|
14.9%
6.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.3% · Q2 7.1% · Q3 11.5% · Q4 13.6% · 4Q avg 8.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 3.0% |
0.9%
2.1 pts worse
|
1.0%
2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 3.7% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.6% |
1.2%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 7.4% · 4Q avg 1.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 38.2% |
20.5%
17.7 pts worse
|
19.8%
18.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 34.2% · Q2 43.7% · Q3 31.9% · 4Q avg 38.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.9% |
4.8%
2.9 pts better
|
5.1%
3.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 85.5% |
91.1%
5.6 pts worse
|
81.7%
3.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 84.4% · Q3 81.3% · Q4 81.4% · 4Q avg 85.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 12.3% |
10.7%
1.6 pts worse
|
12.0%
0.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.3% · Observed 13.6% · Expected 12.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.0% |
1.1%
0.1 pts better
|
1.6%
0.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 1.3% · Q3 0.5% · Q4 1.3% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 81.8% |
87.3%
5.5 pts worse
|
79.7%
2.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 81.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 26.7% |
24.6%
2.1 pts worse
|
23.9%
2.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 26.7% · Observed 27.3% · Expected 24.3% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-06-26 · Fire 2024-06-26
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2022-12-29 · Fire 2022-12-29
6 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-05-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-05-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-26
K351 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-07-29
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-26
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-07-29
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-26
K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-07-29
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
E20 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-03-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
K926 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2023-03-21
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-11
F770 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2025-05-26
G · Actual harm
2022-12-29
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-04-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
F886 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2023-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-29
F947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2023-04-26
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Bandera Healthcare LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
The Ensign Group Inc
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Burnam, Soon
Corporate Officer · Individual
Fitch, Craig
Corporate Officer · Individual
Monks, Chandler
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Monks, Chandler
Corporate Officer · Individual
Peterson, Forrest
Corporate Director · Individual
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