Deficiency Records for Desert Peak Care Center
Updated as of May 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Desert Peak Care Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-11-15 | 2020-02-12 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-11-15 | 2020-02-12 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-11-15 | 2020-02-12 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-06-06 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-06-06 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-06-06 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-06-06 | Y |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-01-31 | 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 | 2018-12-07 | 2019-01-31 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-01-31 | N |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2018-12-07 | 2019-01-31 | Y |
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-23 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-23 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-23 | N |
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-23 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-23 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Give or get x-rays and other tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-16 | Y |
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-10 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-10 | N |
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-10 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-01 | 2017-10-10 | N |
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-10-07 | N |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2018-12-07 | Not Fixed | N |