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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Yuma Nursing Center

1850 West 25th Street, Yuma, AZ 85364 · All homes in Yuma

Yuma Nursing Center, a 120-bed for profit - corporation nursing facility in Yuma, AZ, holds a 4-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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4 / 5
Above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
4.13
Above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
22
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Long-Stay Quality

2/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
035152
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
120
Residents
89
In Hospital
No
County
Yuma
Last Inspection
Jun 23, 2023

Staffing Data

How the 4.13 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.42 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.67
CNA Hours
3.04
Total Nursing Hours
4.13 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.03
Nursing Turnover
50.0%
RN Turnover
58.3%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Yuma Nursing Center

Yuma Nursing Center operates 120 certified beds in Yuma, AZ with approximately 89 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars (health inspection 4★ · staffing 3★ · quality 2★).

The inspection file contains 22 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. CMS has not levied any fines or payment denials against this facility. Reported nurse staffing runs 4.13 total hours per resident day (national average 3.89); RN hours specifically are 0.42 per resident day.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Yuma Nursing Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 50.0%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (22 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 10, 2024 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 18, 2024 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 25, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 23, 2024 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 23, 2024 Tag: 0607

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 23, 2024 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 23, 2023 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 14, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0943

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

E - Pattern - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0886

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

E - Pattern - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0558

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 27, 2022 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 8, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0660

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0625

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0610

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 10, 2019 Tag: 0583

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2019

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 26.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 3.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 1.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 3.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 36.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 10.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 13.4% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 1.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 8.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 5.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 77.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 13.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 95.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 19.6% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 66.6% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 63.5% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Yuma Nursing Center?
Yuma Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (2★).
What are the staffing levels at Yuma Nursing Center?
Yuma Nursing Center reports 4.13 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.42 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 50.0%.
How many beds does Yuma Nursing Center have?
Yuma Nursing Center has 120 certified beds with approximately 89 residents. The facility is located at 1850 West 25th Street, Yuma, AZ 85364.
Does Yuma Nursing Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Yuma Nursing Center has 22 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Yuma Nursing Center received any fines or penalties?
No, Yuma Nursing Center has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Yuma Nursing Center?
Yuma Nursing Center is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Yuma Nursing Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Yuma Nursing Center was on Jun 23, 2023. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Yuma Nursing Center?
Yuma Nursing Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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