Public Record
Payson Care Center
Operated by Life Care Centers Of America
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 3 / 5
- Certified beds
- 163
- Avg. residents per day
- 49.3
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 30
- Fire safety findings
- 18
- Inspections on file
- 9
- Last inspection
- 2025-04-17
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Citations
30 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0684Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- 0600Generalpotential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- 0582Generalpotential for harm
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- 0940Generalpotential for harm
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
- 0826Generalpotential for harm
Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor.
- 0757Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- 0696Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate care/assistance for a resident with a prosthesis.
- 0943Generalpotential for harm
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
- 0610Generalpotential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- 0689Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0689Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0695Generalpotential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 0842Generalpotential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- 0609Generalpotential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- 0842Generalpotential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- 0600Generalpotential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- 0607Generalpotential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- 0610Generalpotential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- 0680Generalpotential for harm
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
- 0645Generalpotential for harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- 0583Generalpotential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- 0686Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- 0695Generalpotential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0732Generalno actual harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- 0677Generalpotential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- 0660Generalpotential for harm
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
- 0641Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- 0623Generalpotential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- 0552Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety8 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection9 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection3 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection5 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection3 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety6 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety4 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection9 deficiencies
Ownership
Life Care Centers Of America
194nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Payson Care Center?
- Payson Care Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Payson, AZ, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 035117.
- What is the CMS rating for Payson Care Center?
- Payson Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Payson Care Center have?
- Payson Care Center is certified for 163 beds. It serves an average of 49.3 residents per day.
- How many citations does Payson Care Center have?
- Payson Care Center has 30 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Payson Care Center last inspected?
- Payson Care Center was last inspected on April 17, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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