The Lingenfelter Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 47/100. The facility ranks in the 24th percentile among Arizona nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
With 3.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, The Lingenfelter Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 19 deficiencies at The Lingenfelter Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.36 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.67 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.51 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.18 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.99 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Nov 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Nov 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0732 Severity EPost nurse staffing information every day.Jun 5, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0622 Severity DNot transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is trJun 5, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 | 4.8% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 6.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 41.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 33.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.3% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 47 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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