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Sante of Surprise

14775 West Yorkshire Drive, Surprise, AZ 85374 · Maricopa County

Santé of Surprise offers short-term nursing and rehabilitation facility near you in Surprise AZ for a variety of conditions. Call 623-246-7454 or visit our site for services & amenities.

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Exceptional

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.

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Availability outlook● Very limited availability

Typically 95% full (67 of 70 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

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

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One of Surprise's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Sante of Surprise is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Surprise, AZ, with 70 certified beds and an average of about 67 residents per day. It operates as part of the Sante network.

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

Staff provide about 4.63 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.13 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 43%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓5-star overall CMS rating
✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.63 hrs/resident/day)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Surprise for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 70
Avg. residents/day: 67
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Sante
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 035282

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 care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$7,410–$11,850/mo (median $9,290)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Phoenix 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: 4.63; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 1.13; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 43%; 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): 7
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2024-07-03
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: None

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (13 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-07-03Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

2024-07-03Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2024-07-03Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2024-07-03Severity D — 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.

2024-07-03Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

2024-07-03Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-07-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2023-02-24Severity D — 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…

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
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Chef-prepared meals
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Gardens / walking paths
✓ Library
✓ Concierge services

Location

14775 West Yorkshire Drive, Surprise, AZ

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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4.6

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Common questions about Sante of Surprise

How much does Sante of Surprise cost?

Sante of Surprise does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Surprise, AZ area typically runs $7,410–$11,850 per month (median $9,290, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Sante of Surprise's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Sante of Surprise 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Sante of Surprise?

Staff provide about 4.63 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 43% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Sante of Surprise?

Sante of Surprise has 13 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-07-03). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Sante of Surprise have availability?

Typically 95% full (67 of 70 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Sante of Surprise offer?

Sante of Surprise in Surprise, AZ offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 70 beds.

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