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Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx

PHOENIX, AZ · Medicare-certified · 200 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx has an overall 2-star rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but 5-star staffing and quality measures. It reports 5.32 nursing hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and has had $9,110 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.3172 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $9,110recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.3172.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.08
Licensed practical nurses
0.93
Nurse aides
3.30
Weekend nursing
4.58

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 29%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

10%4.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.5%2.2%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.9%8.9%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

7.5%7.6%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%12%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

20.8%24.3%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.7%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

15.8%9.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

4.6%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%2.8%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

16.7%19.3%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.6%10.4%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

91%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

83.6%85.9%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

60%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

71.1%67.9%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G

The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $9,110 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $23,296 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Dec 10, 2024

    $9,110
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Apr 22, 2024

    3 days
  • Federal fine

    Apr 22, 2024

    $6,743
  • Federal fine

    Nov 2, 2023

    $7,443

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - State
Occupancy
96 residents on an average day (48% of 200 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 30 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.