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South Mountain Post Acute

8008 S. Jesse Owens Parkway, Phoenix, AZ, 85042

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 035241

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: The Ensign Group
Certified beds
124 · avg 106 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
53.2%higher than most Arizona nursing homesArizona avg: 46.2% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
66.7%higher than most Arizona nursing homesArizona avg: 42.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Arizona averageArizona avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
035241
Certified beds
124 beds · avg 106 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Aztec Healthcare, Inc.
Chain affiliation
The Ensign Group

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporation

Chain affiliation

Part of the The Ensign Group chain — 338 facilities across 17 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.2 / 5.

Disclosed owners (11 on record)

  • Courtney Fischbeck

    Corporate Officer · since 2025

  • Omair Hasan

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2024

  • Ami Sato

    Corporate Officer · since 2024

  • Forrest Peterson

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Ensign Services Inc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2015

  • Ventura Medstaff, Llc

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2015

+ 5 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

16 health citations on file6 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 16)

  • D0684·Dec 29, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • D0658·Jul 21, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • D0658·Dec 18, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • D0808·Nov 8, 2024Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

  • D0690·Aug 9, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • D0757·Aug 9, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

  • D0550·Aug 9, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

  • D0842·Jun 27, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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