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Life Care Center Of Yuma

Yuma, AZ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 035133) · 128 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.32★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (928) 344-0425 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Life Care Center Of Yuma has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Arizona state average of 3.32 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is also 2 stars.

Life Care Center Of Yuma reports total nurse staffing of about 3.76 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 42.5% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.

Life Care Center Of Yuma has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Life Care Center Of Y… Life Care Center Of Y…: 2★ 2★ AZ average AZ average: 3.32★ 3.32★ Life Care Centers chain avg Life Care Centers chain avg: 3.4★ 3.4★

About this facility

Life Care Center Of Yuma is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home located in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona. It has been certified since August 1986 and is a for-profit corporation, operating as part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars. The facility is certified for 128 beds and reports an average daily census of 105.3 residents. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Arizona state average of 3.32 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 2 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.76 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.43 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.5%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning no federal fines are currently on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in this data for Life Care Center Of Yuma.

Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information, as this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as most recently reported.

Questions families ask

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

Life Care Center Of Yuma has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is about 3.76 hours per resident per day, with 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover of 42.5%; the CMS staffing rating is 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

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

The data provided shows no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

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

The facility is certified for 128 beds and reports an average daily census of 105.3 residents.

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

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.4 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since August 18, 1986.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspection, staffing, and quality measures — which for this facility are 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively.

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

The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 9283440425 and verify details 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 9283440425 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/035133?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.