Payson Care Center
Overview
Payson Care Center is located in Payson, AZ, part of Gila County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 16,516. 37.6% of residents are 65 years or older, 21.1% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Star Valley, Rye, and Gisela.
Our network provides data for 9 senior living communities in Payson, AZ with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Payson Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 163 beds with an average occupancy rate of 32.8%.
Resident council is available. Payson Care Center is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Payson Care Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Arizona’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
23.4% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 3.9% more than the nation and 6.9% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
19.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 4.6% more than the nation and 8.4% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
51.9% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 4.9% more than the nation and 2.3% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
A
0% of residents have depressive symptoms, 7.5% less than the nation and 3.3% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
F
6.5% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 3.1% more than the nation and 4.3% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
F
20.8% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 6.2% more than the nation and 8.4% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
F
92.5% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 2.9% less than the nation and 3.4% less than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
91.7% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 1% less than the nation and 4.6% less than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
B
5.9% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 2.2% less than the nation and 3.1% less than the state.
UTI
C
1.2% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 1.2% less than the nation and 0.4% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
F
2.6% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1% more than the nation and 1.1% more than the state.
Weight Loss
C
5.2% of residents lose too much weight, 0.8% less than the nation and 0.4% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
18.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 0.5% more than the nation and 2.6% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
1.6% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Improvements in Function
F
62.1% of residents saw improvements in function, 12.2% less than the nation and 11.6% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
64.6% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 14.9% less than the nation and 24.3% less than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
D
62.2% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 14.5% less than the nation and 24.1% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
F
77.8% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 9.5% less than the nation and 0.6% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
F
0% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 57.3% less than the nation and 38.1% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
F
60% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 26.9% less than the nation and 24.9% less than the state.
Staff Boosters
F
10.7% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 32.2% less than the nation and 19.1% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Payson Care Center provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Arizona’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 55 minutes per resident daily, 16 minutes shorter than the nation and 14 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
A
Licensed partial nurse hours total 1 hour and 13 minutes per resident daily, 20 minutes longer than the nation and 9 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
D
Registered nurse hours total 24 minutes per resident daily, 16 minutes shorter than the nation and 19 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 13 minutes per resident daily, 13 minutes shorter than the nation and 17 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
B
Physical therapist hours total 6 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes longer than the nation and the same as the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
A
The registered nurse turnover rate is 33.3%, 18.6% lower than the nation and 21.7% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
B
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 45.1%, 8.2% lower than the nation and 10% lower than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Payson Care Center residents that require a hospital visit, Payson Regional Medical Center is the closest, 0.16 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Apothecary Pharmacy, 0.24 miles away, and Trew Balance Nv, 0.34 miles away. Palace Health Mart Pharmacy and Walgreens are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Steven N Booth DDS and Flaherty Dental At Bonanza Square are 0.04 miles and 0.16 miles away. As for vision care, Risser Thomas Eye Clinic is 0.35 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Payson Rodeo Grounds is 1.01 miles away, and Rumsey Park is 1.13 miles away. Sawmill Theaters is 0.24 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Payson Public Library, 1.06 miles from Payson Care Center.
Nearby places of worship include The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints and Crossroads Church. The former is 0.21 miles, and the latter is 0.28 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Ray’s Barber Shop is 0.16 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including SONIC Drive-In and Beeline Cafe, 0.06 miles and 0.16 miles away. Dairy Queen and Rim Country BBQ are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Gollipops is 0.22 miles away, and Charlie’s Old Fashion Sausage & Fresh Meats is 0.35 miles away. Safeway and Walmart are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Bbva Bank, 0.1 miles away, or National Bank Of Arizona, 0.13 miles away. Fast Auto Loans and Canyon State Credit Union are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Payson
July was Payson’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 90°F. Conversely, its coldest month was February. The average low in February was 33°F.
The town saw 10.35 inches of precipitation, 108 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 38% over the last 12 months.