Rehab At Scottsdale Village Square
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0600
F 0600 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Some
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
feelings. - Regarding the December 20, 2025, incidentOn December 20, 2025, a behavior progress note was entered into the clinical record for Resident #9. It stated that Resident #9 started arguing with another resident. A nurse walked over to get between the men when they started to swing and hit each other a few times. The two residents were separated, no injuries were noted, and the nurse would continue to monitor.
Review of a change in condition form for Resident #9, dated December 20, 2025, revealed that Resident #9's skin had no changes and was not in pain. The document noted the resident's physical aggression. On December 20, 2025, a behavior progress note was entered into the clinical record for resident #18 (identical note as Resident #9). It stated that Resident #18 started arguing with another resident. A nurse walked over to get between the men when they started to swing and hit each other a few times. The two residents were separated, no injuries were noted, and the nurse would continue to monitor.Review of a change in condition form for Resident #9, dated December 20, 2025, revealed that Resident #18's skin had no changes and was not in pain. The document noted the resident's physical aggression. An interview was conducted by telephone on December 23, 2025, at 12:14 p.m. with LPN/staff #212. Staff #212 stated that
on December 20, 2025, she was passing medications and observed Residents #9 and #18 both seated at
the dinner table. She overheard Resident #18 verbally threaten Resident #9 and immediately reacted to separate the residents. As she approached, she saw Resident #18 hit Resident #9 with his hand. Resident #9 then hit back at resident #18 until staff could separate the residents. Staff #212 assessed both residents, and no physical injuries were noted to either resident. Review of the facility's undated 5-day investigation report regarding the altercation that occurred on December 20, 2025, revealed that residents #9 and #18 were arguing over a female resident, and Resident #18 believed he was protecting her. An interview was conducted with Staff #31 on December 23, 2025, at 3:23 p.m. Staff #31 stated that the altercation between Resident #9 and Resident #18 on December 20, 2025, would meet the definition of abuse and fail to meet
the facility's expectations.Review of a facility policy titled, Abuse and Neglect - Clinical Protocol, revised in March of 2018, revealed that abuse was defined as the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish.Review of a policy revised
in September of 2022, titled, Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation or Misappropriation - Reporting and investigating, revealed a definition of abuse being the willful infliction of injury withresulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish. The policy further revealed a definition for willful being that an individual acted deliberately.Review of a policy revised in April of 2021, titled, Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation or Misappropriation -Prevention Program, revealed that residents have a right to be free from abuse, and the facility was committed to ensuring residents were protected from abuse by anyone, including other residents.
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REHAB AT SCOTTSDALE VILLAGE SQUARE in SCOTTSDALE, AZ inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 SCOTTSDALE, 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 REHAB AT SCOTTSDALE VILLAGE SQUARE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.