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Sandstone Healthcare Group nursing homes
3 nursing homes with 503 beds in Arizona (2), Nevada (1).
CMS affiliated entity 463 · data as of September 1, 2026
The group's record in brief
CMS links 3 certified nursing homes in 2 states to Sandstone Healthcare Group: 3 for profit, 0 nonprofit. 2 of them are certified for Medicaid.
Across the inspections on file, the group's homes carry 144 health citations; 2 citations were rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy. At their latest standard inspections the homes averaged 4.7 health deficiencies (national average 9.2).
1 home in the group was fined in the last three years, $43,134 in all across 2 fines. Average nursing staff turnover across its homes was 48.5% (national 45.8%).
Staffing across the group
Daily payroll records from 3 homes in the group for January to March 2026, added up: hours worked by nursing staff divided by resident days. Weekend staffing ran 13% below weekdays.
| Hours per resident per day | This group | United States |
|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff | 4.19 | 3.75 |
| Registered nurses | 0.83 | 0.62 |
| Weekdays | 4.35 | 3.92 |
| Weekends | 3.79 | 3.33 |
| Share of nursing hours by contract staff | 1.4% | 5.3% |
Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Weekend staffing in every state.
How the group's homes are rated
3 of its homes have a CMS overall rating. The national average is 3 stars. CMS's own chain averages: 1.7 overall, 1.3 health inspections, 3.3 staffing, 4 quality measures.
| Overall stars | Homes | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 0 | |
| 4 of 5 | 0 | |
| 3 of 5 | 0 | |
| 2 of 5 | 2 | |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
Across the group: 2 citations rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, and an average of 4.17 nursing staff hours per resident per day (national 3.86).
Every home in the group
| Home | City | State | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone of Tucson Rehab Centre | Tucson | AZ | 2 | 65 | $43,134 |
| Sandstone Estates Rehab Centre | Tucson | AZ | 1 | 30 | |
| Sunset Ridge Post Acute | Las Vegas | NV | 2 | 49 |
Group membership is CMS's: homes it links to one affiliated entity through common owners or operators, from the Provider Information file.