Desert Springs Post Acute

Inspection history (129)

Records from June 2023 to April 2026.

• January 10, 2025 · D

  Citation F0791

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0804

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0804 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0805

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0805 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · D

  Citation F0697

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0554

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0554 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0679

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0755

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · F

  Citation F0814

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0814 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0802

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0802 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · D

  Citation F0756

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0803

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0803 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 10, 2025 · E

  Citation F0809

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-10 under CMS tag F0809 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 25, 2024 · E

  Citation F0880

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-25 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 14, 2024 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-14 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 4, 2024 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-04 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 30, 2024 · D

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-30 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 13, 2024 · D

  Citation F0585

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-13 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (3)

Total fines on file: $74,424

• May 16, 2024 · Fine

  Citation FINE-130685

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,675 against this nursing home on 2024-05-16 (Fine ID: 130685). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• January 12, 2024 · Fine

  Citation FINE-130326

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $57,749 against this nursing home on 2024-01-12 (Fine ID: 130326). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• January 12, 2024 · Payment Denial

  Citation PAYDEN-2024-01-27

  CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-01-27, lasting 75 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-01-12). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 4.06 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

Non profit

1. Parent organization: HCR IV Healthcare, LLC

   parent · PAC 4284715327

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

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4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)