Arizona · Scottsdale

Serendipity in the Sun, LLC.

Care Facility10 bedsDementia-trained staff(480) 761-1778
Limited Inspection History · fewer than 4 records in 3 years
Peer rank
Top 34% of Arizona memory care
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Facility · Scottsdale
A 10-bed Care Facility with 4 citations on file.
Licensed beds
10
Last inspection
Oct 2025
Last citation
Oct 2025
Operated by
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A medium home, reviewed on public record.

Serendipity in the Sun, LLC

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Peer Comparison

Compared to 1,649 Arizona facilities with a similar number of beds.

Care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better performance on inspection record. Source: Arizona Dept. of Health Services · Bureau of Residential Facilities Licensing.

Severity rank
54th%
Weighted citations per bed.
peer median
0
100
Repeat rank
Not enough repeat citations
among peers to rank.
Repeat deficiencies as share of total.
Frequency rank
43rd%
Deficiencies per inspection.
peer median
0
100

Rankings based on 36-month ADHS inspection data. Severity and frequency: fewer citations = higher percentile. Repeat rate: lower repeat citation share = higher percentile.

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The Record

Citation history, plotted month by month.

4 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.

Peer median 1 · dashed
Last citation: OCT 2025. Compared against peer median (dashed).
peer median
OCT 2025
Sep 2024as of Aug 2026

Finding distribution

4 total · 36 months

Scope × Severity (CMS A–L)

Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Sev 4 · IJ
J
K
L
Sev 3
G
H
I
Sev 2
D4
E
F
Sev 1
A
B
C
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reports on file
4
total deficiencies
2025-10-06
Annual Compliance Visit
A.A.C. · 4 findings

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A.A.C.
Verbatim citation text

Based on documentation review, record review, and interview, the health care institution failed to ensure the health care institution developed and administered a training program for all staff regarding fall prevention and fall recovery that included initial training and continued competency training. The deficient practice posed a risk to the physical health and safety of a resident. Findings include: 1. A review of the facility’s policies and procedures revealed a policy titled “Fall Prevention and Fall Recovery.” The policy stated, “Existing personnel must complete a fall prevention and fall recovery training on or before the anniversary of his/her hire date or as part of the annual in-service training requirements, whichever is earlier.”  2. A review of E1's personnel record revealed E1’s hire date of December 16, 2021. A review of E1’s personnel record revealed fall prevention and fall recovery training completed on May 7, 2024.  3. A review of E2's personnel record revealed E2’s hire date of September 1, 2024. A review of E2’s personnel record revealed fall prevention and fall recovery training completed on June 23, 2024.  4. A review of E3's personnel record revealed E3’s hire date of June 20, 2024. A review of E3’s personnel record revealed fall prevention and fall recovery training completed on June 18, 2024.  5. In an exit interview, the findings were reviewed with E1 and E5, and no additional information was provided.

R9-10-113.A.2A.A.C. § RR9-10-113.A.2
Verbatim citation text · A.A.C. § RR9-10-113.A.2

Based on record review, documentation review, and interview, the health care institution failed to implement tuberculosis (TB) infection control activities, including annually providing training and education related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of TB to individuals employed by the health care institution and annually assessing the health care institution's risk of exposure to infectious tuberculosis. The deficient practice posed a risk as the caregiver received no organized instruction or information related to TB surveillance. Findings include: 1. A review of the facility’s October 2025 personnel schedule revealed the following:  E1 worked from September 28, 2025, to October 6, 2025. E2 worked September 29, 2025, October 1, 2025, and October 4, 2025.  E3 worked September 20, 2025, October 1, 2025, to October 4, 2025, and October 6, 2025. 2. A review of E1's personnel record revealed E1’s hire date of December 16, 2021. The personnel record revealed E1's documentation of training and education related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of TB dated April 15, 2024.  3. A review of E2's personnel record revealed E2’s hire date of September 1, 2024. The personnel record revealed E2's documentation of training and education related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of TB dated September 5, 2024.  4. A review of E3's personnel record revealed E3’s hire date of June 20, 2024. The personnel record revealed E3's documentation of training and education related to recognizing the signs and symptoms of TB dated June 18, 2024.  5. A review of the facility’s documentation revealed no annual assessment of the facility's TB risk assessment.   6. In an interview, E1 acknowledged that an assessment of the health care institution's risk of exposure to infectious TB was not conducted. 7. In an exit interview, the findings were reviewed with E1 and E5, and no additional information was provided.

R9-10-803.A.5A.A.C. § RR9-10-803.A.5
Verbatim citation text · A.A.C. § RR9-10-803.A.5

Based on documentation review and interview, the governing authority failed to review and evaluate the effectiveness of the quality management program at least once every 12 months. The deficient practice posed a risk as a quality management program documents the necessary information required to effectively manage services provided.   Findings include:    1. A review of the facility’s documentation revealed “Quality Management Program Evaluation” signed and dated on January 28, 2021.    2. In an interview, E1 acknowledged that “Quality Management Program Evaluation” was not conducted. 3. In an interview, E5 acknowledged that “Quality Management Program Evaluation” was not conducted for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. 4. In an exit interview, the findings were reviewed with E1 and E5, and no additional information was provided.

R9-10-808.A.3.cA.A.C. § RR9-10-808.A.3.c
Verbatim citation text · A.A.C. § RR9-10-808.A.3.c

Based on documentation review, record review, and interview, the manager failed to ensure a resident's written service plan included the amount, type, and frequency of assisted living services being provided to the resident, for four of four residents sampled. The deficient practice posed a risk as the service plans did not reinforce and clarify the services to be provided to a resident. Findings include:  1. A review of the facility’s policies and procedures revealed a policy titled “Service Plan.” The policy stated “Service Plan includes the following [...] the amount, type, and frequency of assisted living services being provided to the resident….”  2. A review of R1's medical record revealed a current written service plan dated June 12, 2025. This service plan indicated R1 received full assistance with bathing and dressing. However, the service plan did not indicate the frequency of bathing and dressing.  3. A review of the facility’s documentation revealed the facility's shower schedule. The shower schedule indicated R1 received showers on Wednesday and Friday.  4. A review of R1’s record revealed a September 2025 “task administration record.” The record revealed the following:  R1 received showers on Wednesday and Friday R1 received a sponge bath on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.  R1 was assisted with dressing every morning and evening.   5. A review of R2's medical record revealed a current written service plan dated September 16, 2025. This service plan indicated R2 received full assistance with bathing and dressing. However, the service plan did not indicate the frequency of bathing and dressing.  6. A review of the facility’s documentation revealed the facility's shower schedule. The shower schedule indicated R2 received showers on Thursday and Sunday.  7. A review of R2’s record revealed a September 2025 “task administration record.” The record revealed the following:  R2 received showers on Thursday and Sunday. R2 received a sponge bath on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. R2 was assisted with dressing every morning and evening.  8. A review of R3's medical record revealed a current written service plan dated September 16, 2025. This service plan indicated R3 received full assistance with bathing and dressing. However, the service plan did not indicate the frequency of bathing and dressing.  9. A review of the facility’s documentation revealed the facility's shower schedule. The shower schedule indicated R3 received showers on Tuesday and Thursday.  10. A review of R3’s record revealed a September 2025 “task administration record.” The record revealed the following:  R3 received showers on Tuesday and Thursday.  R3 received a sponge bath on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. R3 was assisted with dressing every morning and evening.  11. A review of R4's medical record revealed a current written service plan dated October 10, 2025. This service plan indicated R4 received full assistance with bathing and dressing. However, the service plan did not indicate the frequency of bathing and dressing.  12. A review of the facility’s documentation revealed the facility's shower schedule. The shower schedule indicated R4 had not been added.   13. In an interview, E1 reported that the frequency of showers was on the shower schedule.  14. In an exit interview, the findings were reviewed with E1 and E5, and no additional information was provided.

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