Aspire Transitional Care
1521 North Pine Cliff Drive · Flagstaff, AZ · 86001 · 9284402350
50 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: The Goodman Group
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.89 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.43 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.44 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (19 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E August 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 22, 2024
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 22, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 22, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 22, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 3, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 18, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 3, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected October 3, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 3, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 18, 2023
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected October 3, 2023 · Infection Control
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 035296 · certified since October 11, 2018. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.