Desert Springs Post Acute

Inspection history (129)

Records from June 2023 to April 2026.

• September 13, 2024 · E

  Citation F0553

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-13 under CMS tag F0553 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. 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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• September 13, 2024 · D

  Citation F0551

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-13 under CMS tag F0551 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. 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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• September 13, 2024 · E

  Citation F0692

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-13 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. 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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• September 13, 2024 · D

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-13 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-10-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 13, 2024 · D

  Citation F0580

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-13 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. 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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• July 15, 2024 · G

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-15 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual 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 2024-07-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 28, 2024 · D

  Citation F0552

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-28 under CMS tag F0552 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 28, 2024 · D

  Citation F0580

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-28 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 28, 2024 · E

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-28 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-11 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 2024-06-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-11 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 2024-06-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 3, 2024 · D

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-03 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 2024-06-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 3, 2024 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-03 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 2024-06-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 16, 2024 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-16 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 2024-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 10, 2024 · D

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-10 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 2024-04-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 9, 2024 · D

  Citation F0712

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-09 under CMS tag F0712 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 9, 2024 · D

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-09 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 9, 2024 · D

  Citation F0607

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-09 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 4, 2024 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-04 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 2024-04-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• February 22, 2024 · E

  Citation F0623

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-22 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-07. 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".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

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)