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Villa Maria Post Acute and Rehabilitation

Tucson, Arizona · CCN 035147

22 surveys since 2010, 7 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
103
Surveys
22
Harm or worse
7
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse7

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file14/22

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
83
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
THE ENSIGN GROUP
County
Pima
Medicare-certified since
1987

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
2
Staffing
2
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 15 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Arizona.

Last survey on record

Jun 19, 2026

143 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.514.22
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.23—
Annual nurse turnover41.8%45.1%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$8,018 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG27.7%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1765.4%E726.9%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 26 of the 103 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6453×

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

  • F6842×

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

  • F6892×

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

  • F6902×

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

  • F7572×

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

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Villa Maria Post Acute and Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF600Oct 3, 2024

    Based on clinical record review, staff interviews, facility documentation and policy review, the facility failed to protect the rights of one resident (#1) to be free from abuse by another resident (#2). The deficient practice could result in further resident abuse. Findings include: -Resident #1 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses of dementia, non-displaced bimalleolar fracture of the lower right leg, alcohol abuse, and type 2 diabetes. The resident's bed assignment in the electronic health record (EHR) revealed that the resident was moved to a different bed in a different unit on September 21, 2024. A 5-day MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessment dated [DATE] revealed a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) score of 14 indicating the resident had no cognitive impairment. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF694Apr 12, 2024

    Based on clinical record review, staff interviews, facility documentation and policy review and the State Agency (SA) complaint tracking system, the facility failed to provide care and services related to a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line resulting in the hospitalization for one resident (#75). The deficient practice resulted in complications related to the PICC line not being removed. Findings include: -Resident #75 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses of urinary tract infection (UTI), weakness, pneumonia, hepatitis C, and hypertension. An antibiotic care plan, initiated March 14, 2024 revealed that resident #75 was on intravenous medications due to a diagnosis of complicated UTI. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF645Jan 23, 2026

    Based on the interview, review of the clinical record, and review of facility policy and procedure, the facility failed to ensure PASSAR screening and referral were accurate and completed for 6residents (#3, #5, #9, #13, #21, and #55). This deficient practice can result in residents medically related social and emotional needs not being met. The sample size was 8. The census was 56. -Regarding Resident # 9 Resident # 9 was initially admitted to the facility on [DATE], and re-admitted on [DATE], with clinical diagnoses that included borderline personality disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic pain syndrome, insomnia, recurrent depressive disorders, other specified anxiety disorders, and factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominately physical signs and symptoms. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Jan 23, 2026

    Number of residents sampled: 15Number of residents cited: 2Universe: 56Based on review of records, staff interviews and review of policy and procedures, the facility failed to ensure that timely care and services, including physician notification and a physician order for oxygen, were provided upon a change of condition for one resident (#50). The deficient practice could lead to a medical decline and/or physical harm of a resident.Findings include:Resident #50 was admitted to the facility November 14, 2025, with diagnoses of type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic pain syndrome, spinal stenosis, malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast, and pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4.A care plan focus initiated November 18, 2025, revealed Resident #50 had an alteration in… […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF755Jan 23, 2026

    Based on observations, interviews, facility documentation and policy, the facility failed to ensure that safeguards and systems were in place to ensure accurate reconciliation and accounting for all controlled substances for two of three medication carts sampled. The deficient practice could result in inventory loss and potential diversion. An observation of the 100 Medication Cart narcotic reconciliation log was conducted on January 20, 2025 at 2:52 p.m., and reviewed with with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/Staff #45),who revealed the missing nurse signature entries on 6 shifts from January 1-19, 2026, were not supposed to be left blank. […]

Read 25 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 25 of 103 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 19, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 23, 2026Standard5 findings
  • Oct 3, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jul 24, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 12, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Feb 16, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 15, 2023Standard9 findings
  • May 26, 2023Complaint2 findings
Show the 14 earlier surveys
  • Aug 11, 2022Standard and complaint7 findings
  • Oct 19, 2021Infection control1 finding
  • Oct 30, 2020Standard10 findings
  • Jan 31, 2019Standard and complaint9 findings
  • Oct 18, 2017Standard1 finding
  • Sep 1, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Feb 16, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 23, 2015Standard16 findings · 2 harm
  • May 22, 2014Standard and complaint7 findings
  • Nov 13, 2013—1 finding · 1 harm
  • Mar 7, 2013—9 findings
  • Aug 1, 2012—1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 22, 2011—6 findings
  • Sep 3, 2010—11 findings · 1 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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