Caring House faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 51/100. The facility ranks in the 30th percentile among Arizona nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Caring House provides above-average staffing with 9.06 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent CMS inspections identified 16 deficiencies at Caring House, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 9.06 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.70 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2.46 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 4.90 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 7.74 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.07 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Sep 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Sep 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity EEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Jul 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0644 Severity ECoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Jul 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity EProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Jul 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.5% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 17.2% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.3% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 13.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $28,695
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 51 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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