The Lingenfelter Center

1099 Sunrise Avenue · Kingman, AZ · 86401 · 9287184852

88 certified beds For profit - Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

Red flags

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 5 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 57
Serious harm & abuse 20% 80
Staffing 20% 67
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 29
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.513.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.620.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.15≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year49%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (20 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 8, 2026 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected April 29, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected June 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected January 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Corrected June 26, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected June 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected June 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Corrected July 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected June 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected June 17, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Corrected July 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected June 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected June 28, 2024 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected June 26, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 29, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected August 12, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 23, 2023

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected May 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 16, 2021

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected December 27, 2021 · Pharmacy Service

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 035262 · certified since July 10, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.