Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Desert Peak Care Center
8825 South 7th Street · Phoenix, AZ 85042 · 194 certified beds
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About Desert Peak Care Center
Desert Peak Care Center is a nursing home in Phoenix, Arizona. Its capacity is 194 beds, above the Maricopa County median of 118 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 40 citations, the most recent on April 17, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.86 hours per resident per day. It is one of 24 nursing homes listed in Phoenix. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (40)
Records from April 2023 to April 2026.
April 17, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm.
February 23, 2026
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2026.
January 22, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 5, 2026.
December 23, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 23, 2026.
November 20, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 31, 2025.
November 19, 2025
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 30, 2025.
November 19, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 30, 2025.
November 19, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 20, 2025.
June 25, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 23, 2025.
April 14, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.
April 1, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 23, 2025.
March 18, 2025
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 17, 2025.
March 18, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 17, 2025.
March 18, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 17, 2025.
February 12, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 12, 2025
Tag F0920Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 12, 2025
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
January 10, 2025
Tag F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2025.
January 10, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2025.
January 10, 2025
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2025.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $64,873
April 17, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $116,525 against this nursing home on April 17, 2026.
January 10, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting April 10, 2025, lasting 43 days (triggered by inspection on January 10, 2025).
January 10, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $27,277 against this nursing home on January 10, 2025.
July 1, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $37,596 against this nursing home on July 1, 2024.
Staffing
4.86 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.39 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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