Complaint Investigation

North Mountain Medical And Rehabilitation Center

November 25, 2025 · Phoenix, AZ · 9155 North Third Street

Citations 1

CMS Rating 5/5

Beds 164

Provider ID 035087

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North Mountain Medical And Rehabilitation Center

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Inspection Summary

NORTH MOUNTAIN MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER in PHOENIX, AZ — inspection on November 25, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Review of the MAR for September 5, 2025 revealed that Permethrin was documented as administered on September 5, 2025.

The medication administration note dated September 6, 2025 included the resident was continued on COC monitoring related to atypical rash prophylaxis, Permethrin cream was applied, and the resident was to be scheduled for a shower.

Another medication administration note dated Septembe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in PHOENIX, AZ, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from NORTH MOUNTAIN MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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