Apache Junction Health Center
Nursing Home Facility
2012 West Southern Ave, Apache Junction, AZ 85120
Apache Junction Health Center is a senior care community located in Apache Junction, AZ. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Apache Junction area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (480) 983-0700.
Operated by PACS Group, which runs 226 communities in our directory.
With 190 beds, Apache Junction Health Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Apache Junction average about 35 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.
The community is located in Pinal County, AZ.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Apache Junction Health Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Apache Junction Health Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 190
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 43%
- Last health inspection February 2025
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