Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx

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Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx operates 200 certified beds in PHOENIX, Arizona. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1996-01-08. It averages 96.0 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx?

CMS lists 39 health-inspection deficiencies for Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx since 2022-05-26, 27 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-05.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-05F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-12-09F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2025-05-30F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.F
2025-05-30F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2025-05-30F0645, F0756PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D
2025-05-15F0607, F0610Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2025-04-24F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E
2025-04-24F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-02-19F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-01-22F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.G
2025-01-14F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2024-12-10F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-10-31F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D
2024-09-23F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2024-05-24F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2024-05-24F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.D
2024-05-08F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-04-22F0557, F0610Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2024-01-12F0550, F0561Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.E
2023-11-30F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D
2023-11-02F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.G
2023-11-02F0761, F0880Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-07-21F0623, F0689Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2023-07-21F0600, F0625Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.D
2022-05-26F0812, F0888Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19E
2022-05-26F0552, F0645, F0677, F0689, F0756, F0758Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D

Why was Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx fined 3 times?

DateTypeAmount
2024-12-10Fine$9,110
2024-04-22Fine$6,743
2023-11-02Fine$7,443

Has Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2024-07-223

How is Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx staffed?

MeasureThis facilityAZ average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day5.317243.97147
Total nursing staff turnover (%)29.245.1
Average number of residents per day96.088.1

Who owns Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx?

Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx is registered with CMS as Government - State, operates under the legal business name ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICES.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEGARCIA, JUSTINAsince 01/01/2021

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