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Diamondback Healthcare Center

Phoenix, AZ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 035302) · 94 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.32★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $5,073
Phone: (623) 303-2882 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Diamondback Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.

Diamondback Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.91 hours per resident per day, including about 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 72.1%. CMS gives this facility a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.

Diamondback Healthcare Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $5,073.00, and no payment denials are listed. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data provided for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Diamondback Healthcar… Diamondback Healthcar…: 3★ 3★ AZ average AZ average: 3.32★ 3.32★

About this facility

Diamondback Healthcare Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. The facility is certified for 94 beds and reports an average daily census of 91.3 residents. Diamondback Healthcare Center was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 21, 2022, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months. The facility is organized as For profit - Individual.

According to CMS Care Compare, Diamondback Healthcare Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which falls below the Arizona state average of 3.32. Its component ratings are more varied: the health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 1 star.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.91, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day at approximately 0.58. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 72.1%.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $5,073.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is currently displayed for this facility in the CMS data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed.

No chain affiliation information was provided in the data available for this listing. Prospective families should verify current details directly with the facility and review the full inspection and quality history on Medicare Care Compare. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Diamondback Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Arizona state average of 3.32.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.91 hours per resident per day, including about 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a 72.1% nursing turnover rate and a CMS staffing rating of 1 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $5,073.00, with no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the data provided for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Diamondback Healthcare Center is certified for 94 beds and has an average daily census of about 91.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

The facility is organized as For profit - Individual; no chain affiliation was provided in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 21, 2022.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; for Diamondback Healthcare Center these are 3, 4, 1, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the available data; contact the facility at 6233032882 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6233032882 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the full, current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/035302?state=AZ.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.