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Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF

1150 North Indian Canyon Drive · Palm Springs, CA 92262 · 32 certified beds

(760) 323-6511

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About Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF

Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF is a nursing home in Palm Springs, California. Its capacity is 32 beds, below the Riverside County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Tenet California INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 27 citations, the most recent on August 21, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 7.73 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in Palm Springs. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (27)

Records from December 2022 to August 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0578

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0804

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0814

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0755

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • January 14, 2025

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 3, 2025.

  • August 1, 2024

    Tag F0947

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity L: widespread, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 12, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0801

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 22, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0756

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 19, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0908

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0925

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2024.

  • February 29, 2024

    Tag F0803

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 22, 2024.

  • January 3, 2024

    Tag F0609

    Timely 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 January 24, 2024.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0804

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 30, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 30, 2022.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $14,043

  • February 29, 2024 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 29, 2024, lasting 14 days (triggered by inspection on February 29, 2024).

  • February 29, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,043 against this nursing home on February 29, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

7.73 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 8.50 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

  • Parent company: Tenet California INC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.

Nursing Homes

California median$12,167/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Palm Springs.

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