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Sunview Respiratory And Rehabilitation

Youngtown, AZ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 035245) · 127 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate in its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming nursing homes. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.32★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $62,621
Phone: (623) 977-6532 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Sunview Respiratory And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.

Sunview Respiratory And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of 4.47 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.2%.

Sunview Respiratory And Rehabilitation has 1 federal fine on record totaling $62,621.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility and lists it as an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Sunview Respiratory A… Sunview Respiratory A…: 2★ 2★ AZ average AZ average: 3.32★ 3.32★ The Ensign Group chain avg The Ensign Group chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Sunview Respiratory And Rehabilitation is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Youngtown, Maricopa County, Arizona, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since October 29, 1997. The facility has 127 certified beds with an average of 109.6 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Sunview's overall star rating is 2 out of 5, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. The breakdown of CMS's four star ratings is: health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 out of 5, and staffing rating of 3 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.47, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.2%.

CMS records show 1 federal fine on record totaling $62,621.00. There have been 0 payment denials recorded.

CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility, indicating a citation for abuse-related deficiencies; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare. Additionally, this facility is designated as an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program, meaning it has a history of persistent poor quality and is subject to increased regulatory oversight and inspection frequency compared to other facilities.

Sunview is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.2 out of 5. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months for this facility.

Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

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

Sunview's overall rating is 2 out of 5, below the Arizona state average of 3.32.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Sunview is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 4.47 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 and 41.2% nursing turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $62,621.00 and 0 payment denials.

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

Yes, CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility and lists it as an SFF Candidate in the Special Focus program, indicating a history of persistently poor performance under increased inspection.

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

Sunview has 127 certified beds with an average of 109.6 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 Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.2.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

Sunview has been certified since October 29, 1997.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Sunview's ratings are 2, 1, 3, and 5 respectively.

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

The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6239776532 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6239776532 to arrange a visit.

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

You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/035245?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.