A pedestrian is dead following a crash in Phoenix Friday morning, police said. Officers responded to a crash near 35th Avenue and Baseline Road around 3 a.m.
The complaint alleges Heritage Village is"incapable of complying with the laws protecting the vulnerable adults." The facility says it made"substantive changes."is taking legal action for the state to conduct an"immediate takeover" of an assisted-living facility in Mesa accused of not doing the"bare minimum" to comply with rules intended to protect vulnerable residents.
Mayes' office launched an investigation into Heritage Village after the Arizona Republic published articles last year about the facility. As a result of the state's investigation, Mayes is now asking the courts to appoint a receiver to take control of Heritage Village and bring the facility into compliance with state regulations.
According to the complaint, Heritage Village has 39 residents unable to ambulate and the state asked to see their written certifications and service plans that a medical professional needs to issue before a facility can accept these types of residents. "The vast majority of still have not had a proper evaluation by a physician who has reviewed the service plan and ensured the facility is capable of providing the care set forth in the plan," the lawsuit states.
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