Facility profile · CCN 035143
Life Care Center Of Scottsdale
25 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $6,414.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202625
Total citations
7
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$6,414
Total fines
4
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
25 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 12, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 12, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint |
| Sep 12, 2024 | F553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 12, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 4, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F888 | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | E | Standard |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F691 | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
| Jan 19, 2023 | F578 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F578 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jan 14, 2022 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $6,414 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2024 | Fine | $6,414 | — |
About this record
A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court
judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have
the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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