ARIZONA STATE VETERAN HOME-TUCSON Nursing Home


ARIZONA STATE VETERAN HOME-TUCSON (CCN: 035284) is a Government - State facility located in TUCSON, AZ (85713). The facility has an overall rating of 5/5, health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. It offers 120 certified beds and maintains an average of 93.1 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 5.23001 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since February 23, 2012 and the last listed health inspection was on September 30, 2022, The facility is located in Pima county and provides senior and nursing home care.

ARIZONA STATE VETERAN HOME-TUCSON Summary


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Provider Name: ARIZONA STATE VETERAN HOME-TUCSON

Address: 555 EAST AJO WAY, TUCSON, AZ 85713

Phone: (520) 638-2150

County: Pima (090)

Ownership Type: Government - State

Certified Beds: 120

Average Residents Per Day: 93.1 ()

Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No

Legal Business Name: STATE OF ARIZONA/STATE DEPT OF FINANCE

First Approved Date: February 23, 2012

Affiliated Entity: ()

Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:

Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N

Resident Family Council: Resident

Sprinkler System Status: Yes

Overall Rating: 5 ()

Health Inspection Rating: 3 ()

QM Rating: 5 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 5 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: (2)

Staffing Rating: 5 ()

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.38334, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 1.0758, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.7708, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.8466

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 5.23001

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 4.75483, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.5702

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0404

Nurse Staff Turnover: , Nurse Turnover Note: 6

RN Turnover: , RN Turnover Note: 6

Admin Left Number: , Admin Turnover Note: 6

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.7954, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6215, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.2718

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.83899, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 1.2774, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 1.0683

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 6.13100

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 5.57396

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2022-09-30 (Score: 40), Cycle 2: 2021-08-03 (Score: 20), Cycle 3: 2019-05-23 (Score: 20)

Total Weighted Health Score: 30.000

Reported Incidents: 1, Substantiated Complaints: 0

Infection Control Citations:

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 2, Total Fines in Dollars: 5980.00, Payment Denials Number: 0, Total Penalties Number: 2

Location and GPS: 555 EAST AJO WAY,TUCSON,AZ,85713 (32.1779, -110.962)

Process Date: 2024-03-01


Health Inspection Citations Details

Each record details specific health deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2023-06-15

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-08-11

Citation on 2022-09-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-11-14

Citation on 2022-09-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-11-14

Citation on 2022-09-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-11-14

Citation on 2022-09-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-11-14

Citation on 2022-09-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-11-14

Citation on 2022-09-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-11-14

Citation on 2021-08-03

Type: Health, Deficiency: Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-09-10

Citation on 2021-08-03

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-09-10

Citation on 2021-08-03

Type: Health, Deficiency: Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-09-10

Citation on 2021-08-03

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-09-10

Citation on 2019-05-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-07-01

Citation on 2019-05-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-07-01

Citation on 2019-05-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-07-01

Citation on 2019-05-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-07-01

Citation on 2019-05-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-07-01


Fire Safety Citations Details

Each record details specific fire safety deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2021-07-28

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0511, Version: New

Description: Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-08-30

Citation on 2021-07-28

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0923, Version: New

Description: Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-08-30