Flagstaff, AZ · 58 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Flagstaff.
Est. $7,200–$11,510/mo
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Aspire Transitional Care
1521 North Pine Cliff Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 · Coconino County
Step into Aspire Transitional Care, a transitional care community offering expert care, engaging programs and Platinum Service®.
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookModerate availability
Typically 81% full — openings are usually available.
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 Flagstaff
Aspire Transitional Care is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Flagstaff, AZ, with 50 certified beds and an average of about 41 residents per day. It operates as part of the The Goodman Group network.
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 3.89 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.43 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.4%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 3 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
Things to ask about
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.89 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Flagstaff, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 50
- Avg. residents/day
- 41
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- The Goodman Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 035296
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $7,200–$11,510/mo (median $9,020) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Flagstaff prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.89
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 1.43
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 44.4%
- 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
- 2025-08-21
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- None
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (19 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-08-21Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
2025-08-21Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-08-07Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
2024-08-22Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
2024-08-22Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-08-22Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
2024-08-22Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…
2024-08-22Severity E — 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.
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
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Memory care
Location
1521 North Pine Cliff Drive, Flagstaff, AZ
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Reviews & reputation
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How much does Aspire Transitional Care cost?
Aspire Transitional Care does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Flagstaff, AZ area typically runs $7,200–$11,510 per month (median $9,020, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Aspire Transitional Care's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Aspire Transitional Care 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 Aspire Transitional Care?
Staff provide about 3.89 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.4% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Aspire Transitional Care?
Aspire Transitional Care has 19 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-08-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Aspire Transitional Care have availability?
Typically 81% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Aspire Transitional Care offer?
Aspire Transitional Care in Flagstaff, AZ offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 50 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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