8 deficiencies cited
The agency cited 8 deficiencies concerning Fall-prevention training, Tuberculosis clearance, Administration, R9-10-806. Personnel, Service Plans, Directed Care Services and other requirements. Read the official report for the inspector’s evidence and scope.
Findings and correction information
- Fall-prevention trainingA.R.S. § 36-420.01.A
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.
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Nov 1, 2025. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Tuberculosis clearanceR9-10-113.A.1-2
Cited requirement:R9-10-113.A.1-2. Tuberculosis Screening A. If a health care institution is subject to the requirements of this Section, as specified in an Article in this Chapter, the health care institution's chief administrative officer shall ensure that the health care institution establishes, documents, and implements tuberculosis infection control activities that: 1. Are consistent with recommendations in Tuberculosis Screening, Testing, and Treatment of U.S. Health Care Personnel: Recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC, 2019, published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, available at https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6819a3.htm, incorporated by reference, on file with the Department, and including no future editions or amendments; and 2. Include: a. For each individual who is employed by the health care institution, provides volunteer services for the health care institution, or is admitted to the health care institution and who is subject to the requirements of this Section, screening, on or before the date specified in the applicable Article of this Chapter, that consists of: i. Assessing risks of prior exp…
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- AdministrationR9-10-803.A.9
Cited requirement:R9-10-803.A.9. Administration A. A governing authority shall: 9. Ensure compliance with A.R.S. § 36-411 and
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- R9-10-806. PersonnelR9-10-806.A.1.b.i-iv.
Cited requirement:R9-10-806. Personnel A. A manager shall ensure that: 1. A caregiver: b. Provides documentation of: i. Completion of a caregiver training program approved by the Department or the Board of Examiners for Nursing Care Institution Administrators and Assisted Living Facility Managers; ii. For supervisory care services, employment as a manager or caregiver of a supervisory care home before November 1, 1998; iii. For supervisory care services or personal care services, employment as a manager or caregiver of a supportive residential living center before November 1, 1998; or iv. For supervisory care services, personal care services, or directed services, one of the following: (1) A nursing care institution administrator’s license issued by the Board of Examiners; (2) A nurse’s license issued to the individual under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 15; (3) Documentation of employment as a manager or caregiver of an unclassified residential care institution before November 1, 1998; or (4) Documentation of sponsorship of or employment as a caregiver in an adult foster care home before November 1, 1998;
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- Service PlansR9-10-808.A.1-5
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…
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- Directed Care ServicesR9-10-815.F.2.a-c
Cited requirement:R9-10-815.F.2.a-c. Directed Care Services F. A manager of an assisted living facility authorized to provide directed care services shall ensure that: 1. Policies and procedures are established, documented, and implemented that ensure the safety of a resident who may wander; 2. There is a means of exiting the facility for a resident who does not have a key, special knowledge for egress, or the ability to expend increased physical effort that meets one of the following: a. Provides access to an outside area that: i. Allows the resident to be at least 30 feet away from the facility that is secure, and ii. Monitors or alerts employees of the egress of a resident from the facility; b. Provides access to an outside area: i. From which a resident may exit to a location at least 30 feet away from the facility that is secure, and ii. Monitors or alerts employees of the egress of a resident from the facility; or c. Uses a mechanism that meets the Special Egress-Control Devices provisions in the International Building Code incorporated by reference in R9-10-104.01; and
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- Medication ServicesR9-10-817.B.3.b
Cited requirement:R9-10-817.B.3.b. Medication Services B. If an assisted living facility provides medication administration, a manager shall ensure that: 3. A medication administered to a resident: b. Is administered in compliance with a medication order, and
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- Medication ServicesR9-10-817.B.3.c
Cited requirement:R9-10-817.B.3.c. Medication Services B. If an assisted living facility provides medication administration, a manager shall ensure that: 3. A medication administered to a resident: c. Is documented in the resident’s medical record.
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