Sierra Winds in Peoria, AZ
Sierra Winds is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Peoria, Arizona (Maricopa county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Sierra Winds includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 70 beds and a daily average of 14.1 residents (which would leave,on average, 55 beds available).
Sierra Winds participates in Medicare and are classified as a Non profit - Other ownership.
They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital.
They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Sierra Winds received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the AZ average of 3.47 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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Phone, Directions, and Map
They are located at the following address: 17300 North 88th Ave in Peoria Arizona 85382.
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They can be reached by phone at (623) 972-0212.
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Prices and Length of Stay
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Sierra Winds to Medicare is $783.00 per day (compared to a Arizona average of $761) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $457.33 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest.
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Sierra Winds directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare participation for Sierra Winds began on Mar 07, 1995.
Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities
Ownership Changes: 0
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): WPS (IOWA)
CMS Regional Office: San Francisco
Area: Urban
Staff Size
Sierra Winds provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 2.09 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 13.5 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Sierra Winds. Read how FTE is defined.
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Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 4 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 2 stars 
Long Term Stay Rating: stars 
Short Term Stay Rating: 2 stars
Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Peoria:
Lake Pleasant Post Acute Rehabilitation Center
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Sierra Winds in PEORIA, Arizona has 70 beds compared to the Arizona average of 111.31 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 14.1 residents compared to the AZ average of 71.9 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 20.14% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Arizona average of 64.59% and a national average of 81.38%.
Sierra Winds's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
4 stars compared to the AZ average of 3.47 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
4 stars compared to the AZ average of 2.68 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to the AZ average of 3.38 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
2 stars compared to the AZ average of 4.37 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
stars compared to the AZ average of 3.59 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
stars compared to the AZ average of 3.9 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.67 for Sierra Winds versus the AZ average of 3.06 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Sierra Winds
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Life Care Services Llc | Operational/managerial Control |
| Brown, Shannon | Operational/managerial Control |
| Harding, Alyson | Operational/managerial Control |
| Crowley, Kathleen | Director |
| Daninger, Rita | Director |
| Hampton, Brannon | Director |
| Perdue, Wanda | Director |
| Prine, Pamela | Director |
| Sellers, Linda | Director |
| Terry, Neil | Director |
| Thompson, Sean | Director |
| Wolfe Petersen, Shelleigh | Director |
| Chambless, Patricia | Managing Employee |
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