Desert Terrace Healthcare Center
Nursing home in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona · Maricopa
Medium · For Profit · Urban
About Desert Terrace Healthcare Center
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is a medium nursing home located in Phoenix, Arizona, operated by THE ENSIGN GROUP. Its CMS Five-Star overall rating is 3 out of 5 — average for AZ. Health inspections rate 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.
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What does Desert Terrace Healthcare Center cost?
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center does not publish a public rate sheet. The figures below are state and national median monthly costs for nursing home care, based on the Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Use them as a planning benchmark — request a written quote from Desert Terrace Healthcare Center for your specific room type, level of care, and Medicaid status.
| Room type | Arizona median | National median | Annual (Arizona) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-private room | $7,178/mo | $8,669/mo | $86,136 |
| Private room | $8,669/mo | $9,733/mo | $104,028 |
Estimates only. Actual prices vary by room, care level, and payor source. See our guide to paying for a nursing home and VA Aid & Attendance benefits.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Desert Terrace Healthcare Center located?
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is located in Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa).
What is the rating for Desert Terrace Healthcare Center?
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with health inspections 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.
Who operates Desert Terrace Healthcare Center?
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is operated by THE ENSIGN GROUP.
Is Desert Terrace Healthcare Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center appears in the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare dataset, which only lists Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes. Confirm current certification on Medicare.gov Care Compare.
How do I contact Desert Terrace Healthcare Center?
You can look up contact details for Desert Terrace Healthcare Center on Medicare.gov Care Compare. We do not publish phone numbers directly.
Five-Star Quality Ratings are published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using data from health inspections, payroll-based staffing reports, and clinical quality measures. Ratings reflect the most recent CMS extract we have imported — always confirm current ratings on Medicare.gov Care Compare before making care decisions.
Last updated: July 19, 2026 · Data refreshed from CMS Care Compare.