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Mission Palms Post Acute

6461 East Baywood Avenue, Mesa, AZ, 85206

CMS ownership records associate this facility with The Ensign Group · For profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 4-star overall rating for Mission Palms Post Acute, with 22 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
4
of 5
Health inspection
3
of 5
Staffing
3
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
160
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall4 of 5
Health inspection3 of 5
Staffing3 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 4
15
Maricopa Co. avg 3.87Arizona avg 3.37This facility
This facility: 4 of 5. Maricopa Co. avg: 3.87. Arizona avg: 3.37.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

22
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
14
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
62021
22022
72023
12024
32025
32026
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)7.46%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)3.46%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)1.08%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Bandera Healthcare LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
The Ensign Group IncINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Burnam, SoonCORPORATE OFFICER
Keetch, ChadCORPORATE OFFICER
Monks, ChandlerCORPORATE OFFICER
Peterson, ForrestCORPORATE OFFICER
Gande, LalithOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Wagner, ClaytonOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Port, BarryINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
Baywood Health Holdings LLCADP OF THE SNF
Standard Bearer Healthcare Op LPADP OF THE SNF
The Ensign Group IncADP OF THE SNF
Gande, LalithADP OF THE SNF
Wagner, ClaytonADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Maricopa County.

6461 East Baywood Avenue, Mesa
Maricopa County · AZ · 85206
160 certified beds33.4103, -111.6900

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mission Palms Post Acute's CMS rating?

Mission Palms Post Acute has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Mission Palms Post Acute located?

Mission Palms Post Acute is located at 6461 East Baywood Avenue, Mesa, AZ, 85206 in Maricopa County, and CMS lists 160 certified beds.

Does Mission Palms Post Acute have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Mission Palms Post Acute over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Mission Palms Post Acute's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Mission Palms Post Acute's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.87 across 77 facilities in Maricopa County, and 3.37 across Arizona. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Mission Palms Post Acute's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Mission Palms Post Acute's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
035071
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
160
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 22 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Feb 20, 20260607DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 3, 2026
Feb 20, 20260609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 3, 2026
Feb 20, 20260610DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 3, 2026
Aug 25, 20250686DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 24, 2025
Aug 20, 20250726DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 19, 2025
May 16, 20250658DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 30, 2025
Jan 18, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 3, 2024
Nov 17, 20230583DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 1, 2024
Nov 17, 20230689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 1, 2024
Nov 17, 20230690DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 1, 2024
Nov 17, 20230757DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 1, 2024
Nov 17, 20230791DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 1, 2024
Nov 17, 20230880DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 1, 2024
May 24, 20230757DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 7, 2023
Sep 16, 20220600DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 31, 2022
Sep 16, 20220688DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 31, 2022
Apr 2, 20210550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2021
Apr 2, 20210553EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2021
Apr 2, 20210689EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2021
Apr 2, 20210692DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2021
Apr 2, 20210694DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2021
Apr 2, 20210881DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2021

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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