LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE
Grade B — 82/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
132
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$6,414
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
90%
PRESTON, FORREST
10%
PRESTON, FORREST
90%
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
BUTNER, NANCY
FLETCHER, TODD
LAY, LISA
LEHMAN, ADIA
PRABHAKARAN, VINAY
PRESTON, AUBREY
PRESTON, FORREST
ROGGE, KELLI
SWANKER, RICHARD
ZIEGLER, JAMES
CROSS, CINDY
HENRY, TERRY
THURMOND, JOAN
Penalties & Fines (1)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2024 | Fine | — | $6,414 |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (25)
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Infection Control Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 82.3 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 3/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE has 25 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
Has LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE been fined?
Yes. LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE has $6,414 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.
How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE has 132 certified beds with approximately 48 current residents (36% occupancy). The facility is located at 9494 EAST BECKER LANE, SCOTTSDALE, Arizona 85260. It is a for profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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