All citations for Life Care Center of Scottsdale

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

August 28, 2025

Showing 1 to 9 of 9 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0221, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of August 28, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 2, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of August 28, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 2, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0355, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 28, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 2, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0374, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 28, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 2, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 19, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 19, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 19, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 19, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 19, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 18, 2023).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.