10 deficiencies cited
The agency cited 10 deficiencies concerning Opioid Prescribing and Treatment, Administration, Personnel, Tuberculosis clearance, Service Plans, Medication Services and other requirements. Read the official report for the inspector’s evidence and scope.
Findings and correction information
- A.R.S. § 36-420.04.C
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.
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Opioid Prescribing and TreatmentR9-10-120.F.4.a-c
Cited requirement:R9-10-120.F.4.a-c. Opioid Prescribing and Treatment F. For a health care institution where opioids are administered as part of treatment or where a patient is provided assistance in the self-administration of medication for a prescribed opioid, including a health care institution in which an opioid may be prescribed or ordered as part of treatment, a medical director, a manager as defined in R9-10-801, or a provider, as applicable to the health care institution, shall: 4. Except as provided in subsection (H), ensure that an individual authorized by policies and procedures to administer an opioid in treating a patient or to provide assistance in the self-administration of medication for a prescribed opioid: a. Before administering an opioid or providing assistance in the self-administration of medication for a prescribed opioid in compliance with an order as part of the treatment for a patient, identifies the patient's need for the opioid; b. Monitors the patient's response to the opioid; and c. Documents in the patient's medical record: i. An identification of the patient ' s need for the opioid before the opioid was administered or assistance in the self-administration of medicat…
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- AdministrationR9-10-803.G.1
Cited requirement:R9-10-803.G.1. Administration G. A manager shall: 1. Not act as a resident’s representative and not allow an employee or a family member of an employee to act as a resident’s representative for a resident who is not a family member of the employee;
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- PersonnelR9-10-806.A.2.a-b
Cited requirement:R9-10-806.A.2.a-b. Personnel A. A manager shall ensure that: 2. An assistant caregiver: a. Is 16 years of age or older, and b. Interacts with residents under the supervision of a manager or caregiver;
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 1, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Tuberculosis clearanceR9-10-807.A.1-2
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
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Service PlansR9-10-808.A.3.c
Cited requirement:R9-10-808.A.3.c. 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: 3. Includes the following: 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;
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Service PlansR9-10-808.C.1.g
Cited requirement:R9-10-808.C.1.g. Service Plans C. A manager shall ensure that: 1. A caregiver or an assistant caregiver: g. Documents the services provided in the resident’s medical record; and
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 31, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- 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
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 31, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Medication ServicesR9-10-817.F.1
Cited requirement:R9-10-817.F.1. Medication Services F. When medication is stored by an assisted living facility, a manager shall ensure that: 1. Medication is stored in a separate locked room, closet, cabinet, or self-contained unit used only for medication storage;
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.
- Hazardous-material storageR9-10-820.A.11
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;
View provider’s plan of correction (opens a new tab)Provider-listed correction date: Jul 10, 2026. A provider’s plan does not establish agency-confirmed correction.