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HomeArizonaDesert Peak Care Center

Desert Peak Care Center

8825 South 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 850426022436121
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
194
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
2 fine(s) totaling $64,873

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 1/5 stars (below average)

• Has 194 certified beds with an average of 146.8 residents per day (76% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 18 deficiencies (inspected Jan 10, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $64,873 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.33 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 47.9%

Desert Peak Care Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Phoenix, Arizona with 194 certified beds. It has been operating since 1988. The facility scored below average compared to Arizona facilities.

Beds
194
Avg Residents/Day
146.8
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 7, 1988
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Maricopa
Last Inspection
Jan 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
18
Weighted Score
107.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (40)

F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 20, 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: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0607Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 25, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Apr 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 18, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 18, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 18, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0920Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Feb 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0680Potential for Harm

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jul 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: 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: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0625Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 10 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$64,873
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineJan 10, 2025
$27,277
FineJul 1, 2024
$37,596
Payment DenialJan 10, 2025
43 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.82 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.12 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.39 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.33 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.83 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
47.9%
RN Turnover
64.7%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (2)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
RAMI, ISAAC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual99%Jun 1, 2022
CARROLL, KEITHW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJun 1, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Desert Peak Care Center?▾
Desert Peak Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Desert Peak Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Desert Peak Care Center had 18 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 10, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $64,873 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Desert Peak Care Center?▾
Desert Peak Care Center provides 4.33 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.39 RN hours, 1.12 LPN hours, and 2.82 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 47.9%.
How many beds does Desert Peak Care Center have?▾
Desert Peak Care Center has 194 certified beds with an average of 146.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 76% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Desert Peak 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.