Payson Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
107 East Lone Pine Drive, Payson, AZ 85541
In the Tonto National Forest 90 minutes outside of Phoenix, Payson, Arizona, is home to Payson Care Center, a Life Care Centers of America facility. In 2009, our facility received the Bronze Quality Award from the American Health Care Association, signifying a commitment to quality care. Less than a half-mile from Payson Regional Medical Center, our facility is a perfect choice for short-term rehabilitation, post-operative recovery, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, and long-term care.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 211 communities in our directory.
Payson Care Center is licensed for 163 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Payson average about 136 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 25% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Payson average of roughly 44%.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 54%.
The community is located in Gila County, AZ.
Payson Care Center offers memory care, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 163
- Occupancy 25%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
- Annual staff turnover 54%
- Last health inspection March 2025