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Nursing Homes Abuse Blog By Jonathan Rosenfeld

Nursing Home Injury Laws: Arizona

Posted in Litigation, National Nursing Home Issues

Number of nursing homes in Arizona  : 135

Patients living in Arizona nursing homes: 11,788

Occupancy rates of Arizona nursing homes: 76.7%

Average number of deficiencies at each Arizona nursing home: 17.8

Percent of Arizona nursing homes with serious deficiencies for actual harm to patient: 29.6%

Most common deficiencies at Arizona nursing homes: Professional Standards, Clinical Records, Quality of Care

Distribution of ownership of Arizona nursing homes: 79 % for profit,  20% non profit,  1% government

Most populated cities in Arizona: Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale, Chandler

Staffing levels at Arizona nursing homes (daily hours): Above average, 4.0 total staff, 1.7 licensed nurse

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**Data based upon 2009 CMS data, U.S. Department of Health and Human Service

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