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Center at Arrowhead, LLC

Glendale, Arizona · CCN 035289

12 surveys since 2016, 1 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

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

Citations on record
52
Surveys
12
Harm or worse
1
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2016–2025
’16’20’25
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse1

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file8/12

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
96
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
VERITAS MANAGEMENT GROUP
County
Maricopa
Medicare-certified since
2015

CMS ratings

Overall
5
Health inspection
4
Staffing
2
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 15 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Arizona.

Last survey on record

May 2, 2025

556 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day4.354.22
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.49—
Annual nurse turnover72.0%45.1%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1184.6%E215.4%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 13 of the 52 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6843×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F6091×

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • F6581×

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • F6771×

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • F6861×

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Center at Arrowhead, LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880May 2, 2025

    Based on observation, staff interviews and facility policy, the facility failed to maintain infection prevention and control when delivering meal trays, providing foley catheter care for one of one sampled resident's (#9), and failing to consistently implement tracking and trending of their infection prevent and control program. The deficient practice could result in transmission of infection within the facility. -Regarding delivering of meal trays: Observations were conducted on April 30, 2025 of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/staff #200) delivering in-room lunch meal trays to four residents on enhanced barrier precautions (EBP). […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF881May 2, 2025

    Based on record review, staff interviews, policy review and Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines, the facility failed to consistently implement tracking and trending of their antibiotic stewardship program. The facility census was 79 residents. This deficient practice could result in improper antibiotic use and adverse outcomes to residents. Findings include: On May 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM, an interview was conducted with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON/staff #54) and the Regional Clinical Director (RCD/staff #205). The ADON and the RCD explained that the ADON was in the process of completing her training as the Infection Preventionist (IP). […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF658Jun 14, 2022

    Based on clinical records, family and staff interviews, and facility policies and procedures, the facility failed to perform Quality Control (QC) for one resident's (#1) blood glucose monitor. The deficient practice could result in inaccurate blood glucose results. Findings include: Resident #1 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . A care plan initiated on May 18, 2022 for fluctuating blood glucose levels included a goal that the resident would have no complications related to hypo/[CONDITION(S)]. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF607Jul 23, 2021

    Based on resident, family and staff interviews, clinical record review, facility documentation, and policy and procedures, the facility failed to implement their policy regarding reporting allegations of abuse for two of two sampled residents (#19 and #309); conducting a thorough investigation for an allegation of abuse for one of two sampled residents (#19); and providing training on abuse, neglect, exploitation and misappropriation of property for one staff (#170). The deficient practice can result in an allegation of abuse not being reported and investigated on; and staff not being educated regarding, neglect, exploitation and misappropriation of resident property. Findings include: -Resident #19 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Jul 23, 2021

    Based on observation, resident and staff interviews, clinical record review, and facility policies review, the facility failed to ensure one sampled resident's (#58) [CONDITION(S)] to the right lower extremity with pain was acted upon timely. The deficient practice could result in negative resident outcomes. Findings include: Resident #58 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of the nurse admission note dated July 4, 2021 at 6:00 pm revealed the resident was admitted via stretcher for [CONDITION(S)] and was alert and oriented x 4 (person, place, time, and situation). The note included the there were therapy orders for physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT). A physician order [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . […]

Read 21 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 21 of 52 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 2, 2025Standard and complaint6 findings
  • Feb 15, 2024Standard2 findings
  • Sep 20, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 10, 2022Standard and complaint5 findings
  • Jun 14, 2022Complaint3 findings
  • Jul 23, 2021Standard and complaint17 findings
  • Feb 2, 2021Infection control1 finding
  • Jul 29, 2020Infection control1 finding
Show the 4 earlier surveys
  • May 16, 2019Standard1 finding
  • Feb 23, 2018Standard and complaint3 findings
  • Nov 21, 2017Complaint3 findings
  • Dec 30, 2016Standard and complaint9 findings · 1 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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