State assisted-living licensing record · Arizona ADHS · record as pulled November 3, 2026· Not the federal nursing home survey

R9-10-815 · A.A.C. Title 9, Chapter 10, Article 8

Directed Care Services

An assisted living rule from ADHS, cited on Arizona licensure inspections and complaint investigations. TagProof groups it under Resident care. ADHS cites the rule and its text on each statement of deficiencies; no severity is attached.

607
Facilities cited
In the last 3 years
877
Individual citations
125
Cited more than once
At separate visits
21%
Repeat rate

Where it is cited

Arizona counties with the most facilities cited on R9-10-815
Maricopa County456Pima County70Pinal County29Yavapai County21Mohave County11Yuma County8Coconino County5Gila County2Apache County1Cochise County1
Arizona counties with the most facilities cited on R9-10-815
CountyFacilities cited
Maricopa County456
Pima County70
Pinal County29
Yavapai County21
Mohave County11
Yuma County8
Coconino County5
Gila County2
Apache County1
Cochise County1

What the requirement says

ADHS’s requirement text as it appears on the inspection report, verbatim.

F. A manager of an assisted living facility authorized to provide directed care services shall ensure that: 1. Policies and procedures are established, documented, and implemented that ensure the safety of a resident who may wander; 2. There is a means of exiting the facility for a resident who does not have a key, special knowledge for egress, or the ability to expend increased physical effort that meets one of the following: a. Provides access to an outside area that: i. Allows the resident to be at least 30 feet away from the facility that is secure, and ii. Monitors or alerts employees of the egress of a resident from the facility; b. Provides access to an outside area: i. From which a resident may exit to a location at least 30 feet away from the facility that is secure, and ii. Monitors or alerts employees of the egress of a resident from the facility; or c. Uses a mechanism that meets the Special Egress-Control Devices provisions in the International Building Code incorporated by reference in R9-10-104.01; and

Tag code, title and classification as published by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Division of Licensing. Counts are over Arizona licensed assisted living facilities only; there is no national figure for a state rule.