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F697 citations in Arizona

Pain management · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F697 in Arizona. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Arizona cites F697 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.98×

0.98 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Arizona citations0.77%

Of every deficiency written in Arizona in 2025, this is the portion that was F697.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Arizona surveyors wrote

F697 findings written in Arizona, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

G · Actual harm, isolatedNovember 8, 2024

Based on observations, interviews, review of the [NAME] Drug Guide, and review of records and policies and procedures, the facility failed to provide services to manage the pain for one of two residents sampled for pain (Resident [R]46) consistent with professional standards, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the residents' goals and preferences. Specifically: 1) Staff did not follow facility policy and procedures for assessment and recognition of R46's pain failing to identify location, intensity, frequency, pattern, and severity for each reported pain occurrence. …

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D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 6, 2026

Based on clinical record review, staff interviews, and facility policy, the facility failed to ensure that pain management was provided to one resident (#137) consistent with professional standards of practice, and the resident's comprehensive person-centered care plan. The deficient practice could place the resident's health at risk by not adequately treating the resident's pain.Findings include:Resident #137 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses that included aftercare following a joint replacement surgery and fibromyalgia.The assessment for Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) dated 05/03/2026, revealed a score of 12.0, indicating that the Resident was moderately impaired.A review of the physician's pain medication orders revealed an order for… …

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Recent years

YearShare of Arizona citationsvs expected
20231.39%1.89×
20240.31%0.42×
20250.77%0.98×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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