Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Freedom Plaza Care Center
13714 North Plaza Del Rio Blvd, Peoria, AZ 85381 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · 111 certified beds
Freedom Plaza Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Peoria, Arizona. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.69 hours per resident per day, above the Arizona average of 4.12. Its most recent inspection on Apr 25, 2024 cited 0 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Freedom Plaza Care Center compares
This facility vs. the Arizona and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Arizona avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.69 | 4.12 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.54 | 2.36 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.9% | 47.7% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 7.6 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- No health deficiencies cited at the last 2 standard inspections (January 2023 to April 2024)
What inspectors found at Freedom Plaza Care Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021 - Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2021
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 13714 North Plaza Del Rio Blvd
Peoria, AZ 85381 - CMS certification #
- 035256
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 111
- Avg residents/day
- 60.4
- Provider type
- Medicare
- First certified
- 1999-12-15
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Freedom Plaza Care Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Works with hospice, transportation, pets allowed
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Freedom Plaza Care Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
HOSPICE CARE
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Transportation
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Pets are allowed within residences and certain areas of Freedom Plaza.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: one-bedroom.
1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Smoke-free.
Freedom Plaza is a non-smoking community and as such smoking is not allowed in common areas as well as in residential units.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Community fee: charged.
Community Fee
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Banner Boswell Medical Center, Sun City. 0.5 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Peoria Post Acute and Rehabilitation, Peoria. 0.3 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- At Home Healthcare, Peoria. 1.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- On The Go Pharmacy. 0.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 85381 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- 032503 Phoenix Artificial Kidney Center (Fmc), Peoria, 0.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Desert Dialysis, Sun City, 1.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Palm Brook Dialysis Center, Sun City, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 78 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 85381.
Mountain View Hospice, LLC, office in Peoria, 1.3 miles away, straight line
Hospice Of The Valley - West (031515), office in Peoria, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Divine Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC, office in Glendale, 2.9 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Centerwell Senior Primary Care Az PC, Peoria. 2.1 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Zone X: 0.2% annual chance (500-year) flood area (moderate risk). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire relatively low, tornado very low, heat wave very high, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Freedom Plaza Care Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Freedom Plaza Care Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Freedom Plaza Care Center staffed?
Freedom Plaza Care Center reports 4.69 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Arizona average of 4.12.
Has Freedom Plaza Care Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Freedom Plaza Care Center have?
Freedom Plaza Care Center is certified for 111 beds.