Sun Health La Loma Care Center
Litchfield Park, Maricopa County, Arizona · CCN 035264 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Sun Health La Loma Care Center 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 43 certified beds, 39 residents a day on average. 11 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; 1 fine totalling $8,278.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 5 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 5.1983 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.95019 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 4.66145 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 20.8% (registered nurses 100%) |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-10-29 |
| 2025-06-25 complaint survey |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-08-31 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0804 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0655 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0690 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0691 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-10 |
| 2024-02-23 | 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 · tag F0623 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-04-29 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | Fine | $8,278 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forvis Mazars LLP Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-05-16 |
| Saltmarsh Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-05-16 |
| Sun Health Senior Living LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-14 |
| Sun Health Services Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2010-08-31 |
| Forvis Mazars LLP Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-03-11 |
| La Loma Senior Living Services, Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-07-01 |
| Saltmarsh Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Sun Health Senior Living LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2011-06-24 |
| Sun Health Services Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2010-08-31 |
| Hunter, Darryll Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-02-24 |
| Jude, Rebecca Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-15 |
| La Rue, Joseph Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2018-07-01 |
| Lakshmipathy, Arun Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2005-10-11 |
| Thompson, Kimberley Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-03-27 |
| Cavanaugh-Marsh, Mary Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-07-01 |
| Gilstrap, Greg Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-07-01 |
| Haskell, Cornelius Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Hoffman, Sintra Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-02-17 |
| Kovala, Irene Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-07-01 |
| La Rue, Joseph Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-07-01 |
| Lancaster, Lewis Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-09-21 |
| Marrer, Gary Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Orcutt, Herman Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-07-01 |
| Orlopp, Sharon Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Reifsteck, Mark Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-09-01 |
| Rivera, Rey Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Solomon, Gerald Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-07-01 |
| La Rue, Joseph Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-07-01 |
| Runge, Amy Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Thompson, Kimberley Individual | corporate officer | — | 2023-03-27 |
| Hunter, Darryll Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-02-24 |
| Jude, Rebecca Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-15 |
| La Rue, Joseph Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-07-01 |
| Lakshmipathy, Arun Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Thompson, Kimberley Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-03-27 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Maricopa County.