Arizona › Maricopa County › Peoria
Freedom Plaza Care Center
13714 North Plaza Del Rio Blvd, Peoria, AZ 85381
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 111 beds, Freedom Plaza Care Center serves Peoria in Maricopa County, Arizona and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1999.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Arizona median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 12 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 0, 12 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 10.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 18.4.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), above the Arizona median of 3.8; nursing staff turnover is 32.1%.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Maricopa Co. median | Arizona median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 12 | 16 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 10.8 | 14.3 | 18.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 32.1% | 45.3% | 46.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (77 in the county, 140 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Arizona average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 25 Apr 2024, 11 Jan 2023.
Severity mix: D ×8 E ×3 B ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0885 | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2022 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Arizona average. Turnover: nursing staff 32.1%, RNs 42.9%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Arizona median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 14.3% | 8.8% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 11.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.2% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 23.0% | 7.9% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Freedom Plaza Operating Company Llc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Health Freedom Plaza, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/20/2024 |
| Sun Health Services | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 04/04/2018 |
| Fmc Arizona, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2018 |
| Fmc Arizona, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/2025 |
| Sun Health Freedom Plaza, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Maricopa County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Health Center | Phoenix | 78 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.8 | — | 24 Dec 2025 |
| Advance Health Care of Scottsdale | Scottsdale | 38 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23.7 | — | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Advanced Health Care of Glendale | Glendale | 54 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16.7 | — | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Advanced Healthcare of Mesa | Mesa | 38 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21.1 | — | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation | Mesa | 70 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8.6 | — | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Archstone Care Center | Chandler | 120 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10.0 | — | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Az - Rio Vista Post Acute and Rehabilitation | Peoria | 150 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8.0 | — | 7 May 2025 |
| Boswell Transitional Care of Cascadia | Sun City | 115 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8.7 | — | 9 May 2025 |
All 77 facilities in Maricopa County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Freedom Plaza Care Center been cited for?
12 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Arizona median is 20 per facility.
Has Freedom Plaza Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Freedom Plaza Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day against a Arizona median of 3.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Freedom Plaza Care Center?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sun Health Freedom Plaza, LLC, Sun Health Services and Fmc Arizona, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Freedom Plaza Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 Nov 2021; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Apr 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.