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Life Care Center of Yuma

2450 South 19th Avenue, Yuma, Arizona 85364

Overview

Life Care Center of Yuma has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Arizona average of 3.4. It ranks 5th of 6 nursing homes in Yuma. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 51% of nursing homes in Arizona (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 6, 2026, found 11 health deficiencies, more than the Arizona average of 6.2. 8 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 28% of Arizona nursing homes have been fined.

Life Care Center of Yuma is a for-profit facility with 128 certified beds, caring for about 101 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1986.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Yuma5th of 6 facilities

Top 84%

Within 100 miles8th of 10 facilities

Top 80%

In Arizona125th of 139 facilities

Top 90%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 6, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
11
Complaint-related deficiencies
8
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.71 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.38 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.90 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.43 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
128
Average residents per day
101
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
August 18, 1986
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes