Montecito Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation
Nursing Home Facility
51 South 48th Street, Mesa, AZ 85206
It's time for you to get the care you need, and when you're in our hands, you can rest assured that you're getting the best there is. We strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community, so we make sure that each day you spend with us is filled with the caliber of service that will make your stay comfortable, safe and therapeutic. The entire staff will know you by name, and each day when we greet you, we'll ask you how you are, and whether there is anything we can do for you. We never forget that you're our valued guest, and the reason we're here! And remember, if you have a special request, please don't hesitate to ask. That's why we're here - for you!
Operated by The Ensign Group, which runs 419 communities in our directory.
With 222 beds, Montecito Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Mesa average about 26 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 91% 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. That is above the Mesa average of roughly 77%.
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 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.2 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Mesa average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 34%.
The community is located in Maricopa County, AZ.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 18 problems at Montecito Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,278.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nursing and Physician Services
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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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.
Montecito Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 222
- Occupancy 91%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
- Annual staff turnover 34%
- Last health inspection February 2025
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