Rim Country Health & Retirement Community: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community is a 109-bed for-profit nursing home in Payson, Arizona. 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.
Rim Country Health & Retirement Community
807 West Longhorn RoadPayson, AZ 85541
Gila County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Rim Country Health & Retirement Community, nurse aides logged 2.13 hours per resident per day, 5% below the Arizona average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 145 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% 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 | 1.02 | 1.04 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.80 | 3.97 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.49 | 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
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Rim Country Health & Retirement Community in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 28, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Arizona average 6.4). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,358 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | Fine | $10,358 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Rim Country Health & Retirement Community holds 2 of 5 overall; the Arizona average is 3.3.
About Rim Country Health & Retirement Community
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Rim Country Rehab, Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 31, 1986
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Rim Country Health & Retirement Community
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Payson Care Center Payson | 0.8 | 163 | 2.13 | 3.96 | 53.5% | 2 | None |
| Haven of Camp Verde Camp Verde · abuse citation | 37.3 | 58 | 1.94 | 3.13 | 51.1% | 3 | $11,864 |
| Haven of Sedona Sedona · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 44.3 | 112 | 1.72 | 2.91 | 50.7% | 2 | None |
| Fountain Hills Post Acute Fountain Hills | 49.2 | 64 | 1.52 | 3.16 | 35.4% | 3 | $13,065 |
| VI at Silverstone, a VI and Plaza Companies Commun Scottsdale | 50.2 | 24 | 3.32 | 5.95 | 25.0% | 2 | None |
| Sante of North Scottsdale Scottsdale | 51.8 | 72 | 2.48 | 5.19 | 58.4% | 3 | None |
| Vi at Grayhawk, a Vi and Plaza Companies Community Scottsdale | 51.9 | 36 | 2.94 | 5.29 | 28.0% | 5 | None |
| Haven of Cottonwood Cottonwood | 52.7 | 80 | 1.54 | 2.80 | 59.7% | 2 | None |
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.