LIFE CARE CENTER OF KIRKLAND
State inspectors recorded 2 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2025-08-29 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-02-01 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2023-05-04 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.55
state median 3.78
Weekend staffing gap
−19%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −9%
RN hours / resident / day
0.83
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
51%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $53,560 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | Fine | $14,950 |
| 2024-02-01 | Fine | $38,610 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ) —
- PAYSON CARE CENTER (PAYSON, AZ) —
- MI CASA NURSING CENTER (MESA, AZ) —
- Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ) —
- Life Care Center Of Yuma (YUMA, AZ) —
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (SIERRA VISTA, AZ) —
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON (TUCSON, AZ) —
- Heritage Health Care Center (GLOBE, AZ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0628 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0732 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0881 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-11-26 | F0883 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-29 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-29 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-08-29 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-09 | F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-04-08 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-08 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0660 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-07 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-07 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-26 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0637 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0638 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0645 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0740 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-09-06 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-24 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-24 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-24 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-24 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-24 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-03 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-04-03 | F0882 | Infection Control Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-03-13 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-12-05 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0640 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0645 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0744 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-05-04 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |