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Acacia Health Center

4555 EAST MAYO BLVD

4.3(105 ratings)

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Quick Facts

State ranking
Ranked #1 of 141 AZ skilled nursing centers
Survey result
Deficiency-free health survey, rare among facilities
Medication safety
0% medication error rate reported during review
Campus setup
Part of Sagewood Life Plan Community, enabling IL/AL transitions

What Families Think

Families and healthcare partners who worked with Acacia Health Center after surgeries, falls, or hospital stays consistently praise the compassion, attentiveness, and professionalism of named staff members in nursing, therapy, and social work. A smaller number of reviewers describe slow response times to call lights, inconsistent attentiveness from certain staff, and at least one case of the facility declining to admit a prospective resident.

The Good

  • Staff frequently praised by name for compassion
  • 5-star CMS rating and #1 AZ ranking by AHCA/NCAL
  • Deficiency-free state health survey result
  • Strong physical and occupational therapy support noted by reviewers
  • Smooth hospital-to-rehab transitions praised by partner clinicians
  • Clean, well-maintained facility mentioned repeatedly

The Bad

  • Multiple reports of slow call-button response times
  • One report of the facility declining to admit a qualifying patient
  • One report of inconsistent attentiveness from a director
  • Large gap between glowing reviews and lower Yelp sentiment

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

About Acacia Health Center

Acacia Health Center at Sagewood is the skilled nursing and rehabilitation center within the Sagewood Life Plan Community, serving seniors in the Phoenix and Scottsdale, AZ area. The center provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and comprehensive rehabilitation services, including specialized offerings such as wound care and a range of therapy options.

Residents needing long-term skilled nursing care can choose between a private suite or a shared junior suite, both designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The physical setting includes outdoor spaces where residents can enjoy sunshine, quiet contemplation, or time with friends, alongside social, cultural, and recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.

Acacia Health Center holds a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report. It was also ranked #1 out of 141 skilled nursing centers in Arizona by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), based on performance data covering quality of care, staffing, and resident satisfaction. Sagewood as a whole received the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award from AHCA/NCAL.

The center has also achieved a deficiency-free survey from the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long-Term Care Licensing, an outcome reached by fewer than 1 in 10 nursing facilities nationwide, and reported a 0% medication error rate during the review. These annual, unannounced inspections examine nursing, facilities, activities, human resources, dietary and social services, along with resident charts, quality measures, and staff compliance.

Acacia Health Center supports residents transitioning from independent living or assisted living within the Sagewood community, offering integration into rehabilitation and skilled nursing services as care needs change.

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

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Reviews

4.3overall · 105 ratings combined

4.8★ on Google (79) · 2.7★ on Yelp (26) · Yelp page ↗

Olive Andersen

Jul 2026

via Google

I only planned to stop by for a moment, but the experience was so good I almost forgot the time.

John Mike

Jul 2026

via Google

⭐ The atmosphere was warm, the service was flawless, and my mood instantly improved. Coincidence? I think not.

Anthony Joshua

Jun 2026

via Google

If excellent service were an Olympic sport, this place would bring home the gold every single year. Friendly staff, amazing experience, and zero regrets.

Scott Curiel

Jun 2026

via Google

I wasn't expecting magic today, but apparently that's what they serve here. Every interaction felt genuine, every detail was handled perfectly, and I walked away smiling.

Jean Grady

Jun 2026

via Google

Superb facility to rehab at. Consistent five star care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Acacia Health Center offer?

Acacia Health Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Acacia Health Center located?

Acacia Health Center is located at 4555 EAST MAYO BLVD in PHOENIX, Arizona.

What do families say about Acacia Health Center?

Families and healthcare partners who worked with Acacia Health Center after surgeries, falls, or hospital stays consistently praise the compassion, attentiveness, and professionalism of named staff members in nursing, therapy, and social work. A smaller number of reviewers describe slow response times to call lights, inconsistent attentiveness from certain staff, and at least one case of the facility declining to admit a prospective resident.

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