Best Nursing Homes in Arizona
Compare 140 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Arizona by CMS five-star quality rating.
Nursing Homes in Arizona — by the numbers
140facilities
3.4★average rating
66rated 4-5 stars
47%are 4-5 stars
Star-rating distribution — Arizona
About 19.7% of Arizona's population is aged 65 or older (1,488,452 residents), which shapes demand for nursing homes. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Highest-rated in Arizona
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Acacia Health Center
Phoenix, AZ
5Much above average
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Advance Health Care Of Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
5Much above average
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Advanced Health Care Of Glendale
Glendale, AZ
5Much above average
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Advanced Healthcare Of Mesa
Mesa, AZ
5Much above average
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Alta Mesa Health And Rehabilitation
Mesa, AZ
5Much above average
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Archstone Care Center
Chandler, AZ
5Much above average
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Az - Rio Vista Post Acute And Rehabilitation
Peoria, AZ
5Much above average
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Boswell Transitional Care Of Cascadia
Sun City, AZ
5Much above average
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Center At Arrowhead, LLC
Glendale, AZ
5Much above average
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Citadel Post Acute
Mesa, AZ
5Much above average
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Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center
Avondale, AZ
5Much above average
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Fountain Hills Post Acute
Fountain Hills, AZ
5Much above average
Nursing Homes by city
Phoenix
23 nursing homes
Avg rating3.1
Tucson
21 nursing homes
Avg rating3.1
Mesa
11 nursing homes
Avg rating3.2
Scottsdale
11 nursing homes
Avg rating3.8
Glendale
6 nursing homes
Avg rating3.4
Yuma
6 nursing homes
Avg rating2.9
Chandler
5 nursing homes
Avg rating3.3
Peoria
5 nursing homes
Avg rating3.8
Prescott
4 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Flagstaff
3 nursing homes
Avg rating2.9
Kingman
3 nursing homes
Avg rating2.6
Tempe
3 nursing homes
Avg rating3.4
Gilbert
2 nursing homes
Avg rating3.8
Globe
2 nursing homes
Avg rating2.3
Lake Havasu City
2 nursing homes
Avg rating3.3
Payson
2 nursing homes
Avg rating3.1
Sierra Vista
2 nursing homes
Avg rating2.6
Sun City
2 nursing homes
Avg rating3.4
Sun City West
2 nursing homes
Avg rating4.2
Surprise
2 nursing homes
Avg rating3.8
Apache Junction
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.7
Avondale
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.3
Benson
1 nursing homes
Avg rating4
Bullhead City
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.3
Camp Verde
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Casa Grande
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.1
Chinle
1 nursing homes
Avg rating2
Cottonwood
1 nursing homes
Avg rating2.9
Douglas
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Fountain Hills
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.5
Goodyear
1 nursing homes
Avg rating2.8
Green Valley
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.2
Lakeside
1 nursing homes
Avg rating2
Litchfield Park
1 nursing homes
Avg rating2
Oro Valley
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Prescott Valley
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.1
Sacaton
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Safford
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3.2
Sedona
1 nursing homes
Avg rating2
Sells
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Show Low
1 nursing homes
Avg rating3
Winslow
1 nursing homes
Avg rating1.5
Youngtown
1 nursing homes
Avg rating4
By county
Apache County · Cochise County · Coconino County · Gila County · Graham County · Maricopa County · Mohave County · Navajo County · Pima County · Pinal County · Yavapai County · Yuma County
How are these ratings calculated?
The CMS five-star quality rating comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Read our plain-language explainer for nursing homes to understand exactly what each star means — and what it does not.
Data as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.