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Cited requirement:A.R.S. § 36-420.01.A. Health care institutions; fall prevention and fall recovery; training programs; definition A. Each health care institution shall develop and administer a training program for all staff regarding fall prevention and fall recovery. The training program shall include initial training and continued competency training in fall prevention and fall recovery. A health care institution may use information and training materials from the department's Arizona falls prevention coalition in developing the training program.

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:A.R.S. § 36-420.04.C. Emergency responders; patient information; hospitals; discharge planning; patient screenings; discharge document C. Each assisted living center and assisted living home must maintain a standardized form for each resident that includes the information prescribed in subsection A of this section, except for the information prescribed in subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section, which shall be provided at the time the emergency responder is contacted. Each assisted living center and assisted living home shall periodically update this form for each resident as necessary.

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-806.A.4.a-b. Personnel A. A manager shall ensure that: A caregiver’s or assistant caregiver’s skills and knowledge are verified and documented: a. Before the caregiver or assistant caregiver provides physical health services or behavioral health services, and b. According to policies and procedures;

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-806.A.9. Personnel A. A manager shall ensure that: 9. Before providing assisted living services to a resident, a caregiver or an assistant caregiver receives orientation that is specific to the duties to be performed by the caregiver or assistant caregiver; and

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-806.A.10. Personnel A. A manager shall ensure that: 10. Before providing assisted living services to a resident, a manager or caregiver provides current documentation of first aid training and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training certification specific to adults.

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-807.A.1-2. Residency and Residency Agreements A. Except as provided in R9-10-808(B)(2), a manager shall ensure that a resident provides evidence of freedom from infectious tuberculosis: 1. Before or within seven calendar days after the resident’s date of occupancy, and 2. As specified in R9-10-113

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-807.B.1.a-b. Residency and Residency Agreements B. A manager shall ensure that before or at the time of acceptance of an individual, the individual submits documentation that is dated within 90 calendar days before the individual is accepted by an assisted living facility and: 1. If an individual is requesting or is expected to receive supervisory care services, personal care services, or directed care services: a. Includes whether the individual requires: i. Continuous medical services, ii. Continuous or intermittent nursing services, or iii. Restraints; and b. Is dated and signed by a: i. Physician, ii. Registered nurse practitioner, iii. Registered nurse, or iv. Physician assistant; and

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-808.A.1-5. Service Plans A. Except as required in subsection (B), a manager shall ensure that a resident has a service plan that is established, documented, and implemented that: 1. Is completed no later than 14 calendar days after the resident’s date of acceptance; 2. Is developed with assistance and review from: a. The resident or resident’s representative, b. The manager, and c. Any individual requested by the resident or the resident’s representative; 3. Includes the following: a. A description of the resident’s medical or health problems, including physical, behavioral, cognitive, or functional conditions or impairments; b. The level of service the resident is expected to receive; c. The amount, type, and frequency of assisted living services and ancillary services being provided to the resident, including medication administration or assistance in the self-administration of medication;d. For a resident who requires intermittent nursing services or medication administration, review by a nurse or medical practitioner; e. For a resident who requires behavioral care: i. Any of the following that is necessary to provide assistance with the resident’s psychosocial interactio…

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-817.B.2.a. Medication Services B. If an assisted living facility provides medication administration, a manager shall ensure that: 2. Policies and procedures for medication administration: a. Are reviewed and approved by a medical practitioner, registered nurse, or pharmacist;

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-819.B.1-2. Emergency and Safety Standards B. A manager shall ensure that: 1. A resident receives orientation to the exits from the assisted living facility and the route to be used when evacuating the assisted living facility within 24 hours after the resident’s acceptance by the assisted living facility, and 2. The resident’s orientation is documented.

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.

Cited requirement:R9-10-820.A.11. Environmental Standards A. A manager shall ensure that: 11. Poisonous or toxic materials stored by the assisted living facility are maintained in labeled containers in a locked area separate from food preparation and storage, dining areas, and medications and are inaccessible to residents;

Provider-listed correction date: Apr 3, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.