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Deficiency Records for Desert Cove Nursing Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Desert Cove Nursing Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Desert Cove Nursing Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-03-05 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-03-05 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-03-05 | Y |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-19 | 2026-03-04 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-19 | 2026-03-04 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-19 | 2026-03-04 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-09-19 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-09-19 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-07-22 | 2025-08-18 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-04-24 | 2025-05-31 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2025-01-03 | 2025-01-22 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-11-19 | 2025-01-09 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-18 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-15 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-15 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-15 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-09 | 2024-04-11 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-09 | 2024-03-21 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-09 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-09-13 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-09-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-09-13 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-06-16 | 2023-08-05 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-04-15 | Not Fixed | Y |