Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Avondale, Arizona
1 of 1 nursing homes in Avondale (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Arizona statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
161
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Avondale, Arizona, is adequate, with one facility that is highly recommended. Families can feel confident in choosing Estrella Health and Rehabilitation Center, which boasts a 5-star rating and no fines, ensuring quality care for their loved ones.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 ESTRELLA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (93) — Estrella Health and Rehabilitation Center stands out with an impressive Trust Score of 93/100 and a flawless CMS 5★ rating. With a Grade A and no fines, this facility offers high-quality care in a spacious environment of 161 beds, ensuring a focus on patient well-being and comfort.
Recommended
Estrella Health and Rehabilitation Center stands out with an impressive Trust Score of 93/100 and a flawless CMS 5★ rating. With a Grade A and no fines, this facility offers high-quality care in a spacious environment of 161 beds, ensuring a focus on patient well-being and comfort.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Avondale Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Avondale Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Avondale's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Avondale facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Avondale avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Avondale facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Avondale, AZ are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Avondale (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Avondale "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Avondale?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.