All citations for Life Care Center of Sierra Vista

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

September 9, 2025

Showing 1 to 16 of 16 citations

  1. Harm to a resident

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of May 31, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 12, 2024).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0602, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of May 31, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 12, 2024).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Establish staff and initial training requirements.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0037, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 18, 2022).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0645, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 18, 2022).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0676, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 18, 2022).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0677, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 18, 2022).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 18, 2022).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 18, 2022).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0015, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  13. 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 September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  15. 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 September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

  16. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0926, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of September 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 21, 2022).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.