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HomeArizonaDesert Haven Care Center

Desert Haven Care Center

2645 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 850166022436121
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
115
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $8,018

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 115 certified beds with an average of 84.2 residents per day (73% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 7 deficiencies (inspected Apr 17, 2024)

• Has been fined a total of $8,018 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.29 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 25.0%

Desert Haven Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Phoenix, Arizona with 115 certified beds. It has been operating since 1975. The facility scored below average compared to Arizona facilities.

Beds
115
Avg Residents/Day
84.2
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 4, 1975
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Maricopa
Last Inspection
Apr 17, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
66.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (27)

F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Nov 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Aug 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0732Minimal Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Dec 1, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0623Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0770Potential for Harm

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0886Potential for Harm

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Survey: Aug 27, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$8,018
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineAug 23, 2024
$8,018

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.88 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.07 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.34 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.29 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.34 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
25.0%
RN Turnover
20.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SRCV HAVEN, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 20, 2002
SRCV, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 16, 2002
NEVINS, HARVEY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AAug 16, 2002
SRCV HAVEN, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 20, 2002
NEVINS, HARVEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 20, 2002
NEVINS, HARVEYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 20, 2002
NEVINS, HARVEYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 20, 2002
HUNT, JAYSONW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ANov 30, 2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Desert Haven Care Center?▾
Desert Haven Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Desert Haven Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Desert Haven Care Center had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 17, 2024). The facility has been fined a total of $8,018 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Desert Haven Care Center?▾
Desert Haven Care Center provides 4.29 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.34 RN hours, 1.07 LPN hours, and 2.88 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 25.0%.
How many beds does Desert Haven Care Center have?▾
Desert Haven Care Center has 115 certified beds with an average of 84.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 73% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Desert Haven Care Center?▾
Yes, there are 22 other nursing homes in Phoenix, Arizona with an average rating of 3.4/5. You can compare all facilities on the Phoenix nursing homes page.