Inspection Reports for Arizona Sunset Assisted Living

AZ, 85142

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Inspection Report Summary

The most recent inspection on July 8, 2025, identified six deficiencies related to administration, service plans, resident rights, personal care, and medication services. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies in areas such as governing authority compliance, caregiver verification, personnel records, and swimming pool safety, along with an enforcement action in August 2023 that resulted in a $500 fine which has been paid. No complaint investigations were noted in the available reports. The issues primarily involved administrative and care-related areas, with medication services cited more than once. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with compliance across multiple operational areas without a clear trend of improvement or worsening.

Deficiencies (last 2 years)

Deficiencies (over 2 years) 5.5 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

49% worse than Arizona average
Arizona average: 3.7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

8 6 4 2 0
2023
2025
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Capacity: 10 Deficiencies: 6 Jul 8, 2025
Visit Reason
Six deficiencies found related to administration, service plans, resident rights, personal care, and medication services.
Findings
Six deficiencies found related to administration, service plans, resident rights, personal care, and medication services.
Deficiencies (6)
Description
R9-10-803.C.3. — Administration
R9-10-808.A.5.a. — Service Plans
R9-10-810.B.3.b. — Resident Rights
R9-10-814.B.1-2. — Personal Care Services
R9-10-817.B.3.c. — Medication Services
R9-10-817.D.2. — Medication Services
Enforcement Action Enforcement Fines: 2 Total: $500.00 Aug 30, 2023
Summary
The facility was found to have repeat deficiencies related to caregiver skills verification and documentation, posing a risk to vulnerable residents.
Fines & Penalties (2)
AmountReasonStatus
$250.00Repeat deficiency for failure to ensure compliance with A.R.S. § 36-411(C) for two of three caregivers sampled.
$250.00Failure to ensure caregiver's or assistant caregiver's skills and knowledge were verified and documented before providing physical health services for two of three caregivers sampled.
Enforcement Action Enforcement Fines: 1 Total: $500.00 Aug 15, 2023
Summary
A fine of $500.00 was imposed and has been paid in full.
Fines & Penalties (1)
AmountReasonStatus
$500.00Fine associated with enforcement action #00112766Paid
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Capacity: 10 Deficiencies: 5 Aug 1, 2023
Visit Reason
Five deficiencies found related to governing authority compliance, caregiver verification, personnel records, and swimming pool safety.
Findings
Five deficiencies found related to governing authority compliance, caregiver verification, personnel records, and swimming pool safety.
Deficiencies (5)
Description
A. — Governing authority compliance
A. — Caregiver skills verification
C. — Personnel records
F. — Swimming pool life preserver
F. — Swimming pool safety postings

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