Ridgecrest Post Acute
Nursing Home Facility
16640 N 38th St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Ridgecrest Post Acute is a senior care community located in Phoenix, AZ. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Phoenix area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (602) 482-6671.
Operated by PACS Group, which runs 226 communities in our directory.
With 200 beds, Ridgecrest Post Acute is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Phoenix average about 65 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 86% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Phoenix average about 3.3 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.0 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 59%.
The community is located in Maricopa County, AZ.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Ridgecrest Post Acute. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 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
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Environmental
Have policies on smoking.
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.
Ridgecrest Post Acute offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Partnership
- Beds / units 200
- Occupancy 86%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
- Annual staff turnover 59%
- Last health inspection February 2026
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