Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure a resident who had a substantiated incident of staff mistreatment did not develop psychosocial disturbance for one of seven current resident's involved in allegations of abuse/neglect, mistreatment or injury of unknown origin (Resident # E-8). This deficient practice resulted in [MEDICATION NAME] emotional disturbance for Resident # E-8 . Relevant Intake ID# AZ 196. Findings: Beginning on 6/18/2018 at approximately 8:40 AM a tour of the facility to observe current residents who were included in the facility reported incidents and staff interaction with and care of residents. AZ 196 - Resident #E-8 had resided in the facility for about two years and had [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. …
F740 citations in Arizona
Behavioral health services · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Arizona cites F740 more often than its own record predicts
1.24 times the share F740 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Arizona in 2024, this is the portion that was F740.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Arizona surveyors wrote
F740 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.
Based on interviews, clinical record and policy review, the facility failed to update behavioral health care plans related to individualized resident triggers so residents may attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for two residents (#8 and #9). The deficient practice could result in a plan of care that did not meet the resident's needs. Findings include: Resident #8, the perpetrator, was admitted on [DATE], with diagnosis of parkinsonism, major depressive disorder, psychotic disorder, and anxiety disorder. …
Based on record review, observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure the necessary behavioral health services were provided to meet the needs for one of 34 Residents (R16) who exhibited unsafe practices of ingesting hazardous chemicals. Finding Include: Review of the Face Sheet in the electronic medical record identified R16 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. The Admission Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment with an Assessment Reference Date (end of look back period) of 01/04/19, identified a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 14 of 15, indicating intact cognition and Functional Status identified independence for ambulation. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Arizona citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.17% | 0.66× |
| 2024 | 0.31% | 1.24× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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