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Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility

Federal Route 15 Mile Post 9, Sells, AZ 85634 · Pima County

The Tohono O’odham Nursing Care Authority operates a skilled nursing facility and elder assisted living residence in Sawkud Ke:k on the Tohono O’odham Nation.

3.0CMS overall rating(520) 585-5500Visit website ↗
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Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 87% full (52 of 60 beds occupied on an average day).

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Sells

Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Sells, AZ, with 60 certified beds and an average of about 52 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 5.56 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.87 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 60.3%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 3 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • Above-average nurse staffing (5.56 hrs/resident/day)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Sells, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds
60
Avg. residents/day
52
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
035263

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$6,950–$11,110/mo (median $8,710)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Tucson prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
5.56
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.87
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
60.3%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
3
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-07-25
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Both

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (28 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-07-25Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-07-25Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2025-07-25Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

2024-09-27Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

2024-09-27Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-09-27Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2024-09-27Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

2024-09-27Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Daily activities & events

Location

Federal Route 15 Mile Post 9, Sells, AZ

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility

How much does Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility cost?

Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Sells, AZ area typically runs $6,950–$11,110 per month (median $8,710, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility?

Staff provide about 5.56 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 60.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility?

Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility has 28 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-07-25). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility have availability?

Typically 87% full (52 of 60 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility offer?

Archie Hendricks Senior Skilled Nursing Facility in Sells, AZ offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 60 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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