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PHOENIX – Four people were taken to a hospital after a fire at an assisted living home in west Phoenix on Thursday night, authorities said. Crews responded to the scene near 43rd Avenue and Bethany ...

One Peoria assisted living facility can no longer require families to keep negotiations secret for bad care claims — a win for Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, who is asking for the public's help ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Dozens of families are left scrambling this Thanksgiving weekend after a senior living facility informed them their loved ones must move out soon, which means finding movers and a ...

The latest ValuePenguin study finds just 16 states provide four or more nurse staffing hours per resident daily despite higher federal recommendations. Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, staffing ...

Arizona assisted living companies are resisting new regulations designed to improve memory care for residents with dementia. The regulations, prompted by a Republic investigation, would mandate ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — What advocates called a milestone bill at the state legislature for long-term care reform, is now dead. Legislation passed the House last month that supporters say would improve ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is seeking an immediate takeover of the troubled Heritage Village assisted living facility in Mesa, alleging that its current owners and managers endangered ...

Nearly one-quarter of Arizona’s medical marijuana licenses are held by individuals over 60. Yet the right to be administered marijuana and marijuana-derived medicines in Arizona’s assisted living ...

The new rules follow a yearlong series of stories by The Arizona Republic exposing widespread violence in assisted living facilities.

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