Life Care Center Of South Mountain
Nursing Home Facility
8008 S. Jesse Owens Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85040
Life Care Center at South Mountain offers skilled nursing and long-term care services and is centrally located in Phoenix, Arizona. We offer physical, occupational, speech, intravenous and wound therapy through care plans that are individualized according to each resident's specific needs.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 171 communities in our directory.
With 124 beds, Life Care Center Of South Mountain is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Phoenix average about 402 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 89% of its licensed beds. That is above the Phoenix average of roughly 78%.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2024 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 48%.
The community is located in Maricopa County, AZ.
Life Care Center Of South Mountain offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 124
- Occupancy 89%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
- Annual staff turnover 48%
- Last health inspection August 2024