Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure 4 of 5 currently employed sampled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)(3, 21, 26, and 6) reviewed for training completed the required 12 hours of annual in-service education based on their hire dates. The facility also failed to ensure CNA26 and CNA6 received annual abuse, dementia, and infection control training. This placed residents at risk for receiving care from unskilled staff and increased risk for abuse, neglect and diminished quality of care.Findings includeReview of facility all staff list documented CNA3 was hired in March 2014.Review of facility training records for CNA3 documented 7.82 hours of annual training was completed; less than the required 12 hours.Review of facility all staff list documented CNA21 was… …
F947 citations in Arizona
Nurse aide training · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Arizona cites F947 less often than its own record predicts
0.46 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Arizona in 2025, this is the portion that was F947.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Arizona surveyors wrote
F947 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Arizona citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.87% | 3.33× |
| 2024 | 0.31% | 1.00× |
| 2025 | 0.13% | 0.46× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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