Deficiency timeline

DESERT PEAK CARE CENTER

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Phoenix, AZ. Newest events first.

43 eventsTimeline fines $64,873Class insights →
  1. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Mar 18, 2026

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Mar 5, 2026

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Jan 23, 2026

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Dec 31, 2025

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Nov 20, 2025

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0607: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected Nov 30, 2025

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Nov 30, 2025

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Jul 23, 2025

  10. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected May 15, 2025

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected May 23, 2025

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Apr 17, 2025

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Apr 17, 2025

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0697: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected Apr 17, 2025

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0920: Environmental

    Environment

    Provide 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.

    Corrected Mar 26, 2025

  16. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Mar 26, 2025

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0921: Environmental

    Environment

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected Mar 26, 2025

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    Payment denial

    Medicare/Medicaid payment denial issued following a survey deficiency.

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0644: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected Feb 20, 2025

  20. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0680: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Corrected Feb 14, 2025

  21. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Feb 21, 2025

  22. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0698: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected Feb 20, 2025

  23. Fine $27,277cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  24. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0692: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Oct 17, 2024

  25. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Sep 14, 2024

  26. Fine $37,596cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  27. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Jul 25, 2024

  28. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0578: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  29. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  30. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  31. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0623: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  32. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0625: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  33. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0645: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  34. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  35. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0755: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

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

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0825: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  37. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  38. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  39. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0558: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected Nov 24, 2023

  40. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected Sep 18, 2023

  41. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Sep 18, 2023

  42. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected May 28, 2023

  43. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 28, 2023

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