Recent Updates
Recently added Catalysts
PACS Positive Sentiment

Seventeen PACS Post-Acute Locations Named Top Nursing Homes for 2027 by Newsweek Magazine

Key Takeaway: PACS Group, Inc. announced that 17 of its post-acute communities have been recognized by Newsweek Magazine as some of the Best Nursing Homes for 2027. The locations were ranked based on their state and category, showcasing PACS's commitment to high-quality care. This recognition is expected to enhance PACS's reputation in the healthcare industry.
Price reaction · baseline $41.55 (2026-09-30 close) · hit after-hours · clean, no other PACS news in the window
day 0 close · peak
-1.3%

Market Sentiment Analysis

POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Seventeen PACS locations recognized for excellence in nursing care.
  • Recognition by Newsweek enhances PACS's reputation in healthcare.
  • The award reflects commitment to high-quality post-acute care.

Full Press Release Details

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS”) is proud to announce that 17 of its post-acute communities have been named by Newsweek Magazine to its list of Best Nursing Homes for 2027.
Those communities are as follows, listed in order by their state, and then their ranking in their state by category:
Community Name
State
Ranking
Category
Ridgecrest Post Acute
Arizona
9 th
Large (150+ beds)
Paradise Valley Manor and Health Care Center
California
14 th
Small (50-99 beds)
Pleasant Hill Post Acute
California
28 th
Small
Medical Hill Healthcare Center
California
6 th
Medium (100-149 beds)
Copper Ridge Care Center
California
7 th
Medium
Roseville Care Center
California
10 th
Large
Citrus Heights Post Acute
California
24 th
Large
Escondido Post Acute
California
25 th
Large
Westview Healthcare Center
California
29 th
Large
Waterman Canyon Post-Acute
California
34 th
Large
Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
California
36 th
Large
Rehabilitation Centre of Beverly Hills
California
44 th
Large
Rossmoor Post Acute
California
45 th
Large
Canyon Springs Post Acute
California
47 th
Large
Fountain Valley Post Acute
California
48 th
Large
Reedwood Post Acute
Oregon
6 th
Small
Hurst Plaza Nursing & Rehab
Texas
33 rd
Medium
“Earning this recognition from a national media outlet is a tremendous testament to the incredible care offered by these communities,“ said Josh Jergensen, PACS President and Chief Operating Officer. “I’m proud of these teams for setting such a high standard and being leading examples of how PACS lives up to its core values in helping residents achieve their goals in their rehabilitation journey.”
According to Newsweek, the evaluation is based on four key pillars:
• Performance Indicators: Data on staffing, quality measures, and health inspections
• Reputation Score: An online survey among medical professionals (registered nurses, nursing home managers, licensed therapists and physicians)
• Accreditations: Official recognition by TJC and CARF for meeting quality and safety standards
• Resident & Visitor Satisfaction: Patient and relatives’ feedback reflected in Google rating scores
About PACS™ Group, Inc. — PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) is a holding company investing in post-acute healthcare facilities, professionals, and ancillary services. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, PACS is one of the largest post-acute platforms in the United States. Its independent subsidiaries operate 355 post-acute care facilities across 20 states serving more than 33,400 patients daily. PACS business support division, PACS Services, provides technology and administrative support services — accounting, finance, human resources, compliance, payroll, AR/AP, legal, risk management, information technology, corporate communication, and other business advice and support — to their healthcare facilities, reducing administrative burdens so their leadership and care teams can focus on the care, well-being, and quality of life of their patients and residents. PACS has been recognized by Utah Business magazine as one of Utah’s Best Companies to work for, back-to-back, in 2022 and 2023. They’ve also been recognized as one of Utah’s Fastest Growing Companies; they ranked #25 in 2022, and #9 in 2023. For more information, visit www.pacs.com or ir.pacs.com .
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260930163647/en/
Media Contact: Brooks Stevenson Phone: (801) 597-9538 Email: brooks.stevenson@pacs.com
Source: PACS Group, Inc.
Released September 30, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many PACS locations were recognized by Newsweek?

Seventeen PACS locations were named by Newsweek as top nursing homes for 2027.

What criteria were used for the rankings?

The rankings were based on state and category for nursing homes.

What does this recognition mean for PACS?

This recognition enhances PACS's reputation in providing quality post-acute care.

Who published the list of Best Nursing Homes?

The list was published by Newsweek Magazine.

Last updated: Sep 30, 2026