Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities · Arizona

Merrill Gardens

Anthem, AZ · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.3
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Merrill Gardens runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

Merrill Gardens: 9.3 TCR = 245% of Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Merrill Gardens safety composite

Merrill Gardens scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 9.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Merrill Gardens: 7.5 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2023

Merrill Gardens's TCR rose 3.5 from 7.5 in 2022 to 11.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Anthem, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 245% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #91/173
  • PHOTO Oakmont of Escondido…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oakmont of Escondido Hills (0.0 TCR gap)

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Merrill Gardens in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Merrill Gardens averages 9.3 TCR (245% of the Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Merrill Gardens TCR series: 2022=7.5 · 2023=11.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Merrill Gardens falls in its industry

6,510 Assisted-living facilities wit establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #91 safest of 173 Assisted-living facilities wit employers in Arizona.

Merrill Gardens (75 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Merrill Gardens
Merrill Gardens (75 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Merrill Gardens has more employees than the Assisted-living facilities without on-si median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 11.1 1.8 6 0 0
2022 7.5 3.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · AZ · Anthem

6,510 Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 14 employers in Anthem, AZ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Oakmont of Escondido Hills 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Good Tree 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2248-63160 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Queen City 9.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eagle Mountain Construction 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meritage Homes of California - Southern California Division 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE William Lyon Homes, Inc. - AZ Division 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sonoran Foothills (Sunbelt) 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5329 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5329 304 FTE
CITY-NEAR 660-00078 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daisy Mountain Fire District 137 FTE
NAT-TCR The Truss Company and Building Supply-Spokane 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sysco Jacksonville 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MDA Construction 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Round Hill Country Club 9.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central Cooling & Heating 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Integrated Recycling Technologies, Inc. 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Rosewood Retirement Community (SNF) 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vitalant LA Lafayette 75 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.