Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center is a 161-bed for-profit nursing home in Avondale, Arizona, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.13 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% below the Arizona average of 2.23, and 36.4% nursing staff turnover (Arizona average 45.1%).
Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center
350 East la CanadaAvondale, AZ 85323
Maricopa County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.13 hours per resident per day, 5% below the Arizona average. With about 149 residents a day, that works out to roughly 316 aide hours a day, or about 40 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arizona avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.13 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.98 | 1.04 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.39 | 0.70 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.50 | 3.97 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.07 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
36.4% of nursing staff at Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Arizona average of 45.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 36.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 10, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Arizona average 6.4). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Arizona average is 3.3.
About Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Coldwater Springs Healthcare, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 26, 1988
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Estrella Health And Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Palm Valley Post Acute Goodyear · SFF candidate | 1.3 | 180 | 2.38 | 3.94 | 41.1% | 2 | $82,607 |
| Sun Health La Loma Care Center Litchfield Park | 4.5 | 43 | 2.75 | 5.20 | 20.8% | 3 | $8,278 |
| Northpark Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia Phoenix | 5.4 | 54 | 1.76 | 3.57 | 63.1% | 3 | $8,278 |
| Diamondback Healthcare Center Phoenix | 5.7 | 94 | 2.51 | 4.91 | 72.1% | 3 | $5,073 |
| Az - Rio Vista Post Acute and Rehabilitation Peoria | 9.2 | 150 | 1.82 | 3.48 | 48.9% | 5 | None |
| Immanuel Campus Of Care Peoria · abuse citation | 9.9 | 228 | 3.06 | 4.75 | 23.1% | 3 | $18,529 |
| Sunview Respiratory and Rehabilitation Youngtown · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 10.7 | 127 | 2.27 | 4.47 | 41.2% | 2 | $62,621 |
| Bella Vita Health and Rehabilitation Center Glendale · abuse citation | 10.8 | 176 | 2.20 | 3.88 | 44.5% | 3 | $8,278 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.