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Deficiency Records for Desert Springs Healthcare and Wellness Centre
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Desert Springs Healthcare and Wellness Centre. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Desert Springs Healthcare and Wellness Centre. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-14 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | 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 | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | 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 | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-10 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-01 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-09-18 | 2025-09-19 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-09-18 | 2025-09-19 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-09-18 | 2025-09-19 | N |
| Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | Health | 2025-07-30 | 2025-07-31 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2025-04-17 | 2025-05-09 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-03-27 | 2025-04-15 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-01-24 | 2025-01-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-09-17 | 2024-10-03 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-09-17 | 2024-10-03 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2024-09-18 | 2024-09-24 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-09-18 | 2024-09-24 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-09-18 | 2024-09-24 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-09-18 | 2024-09-24 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-12 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | 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 | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | 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 | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2024-07-18 | 2024-08-07 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-29 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2023-12-21 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-12-07 | 2023-12-12 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-10-25 | 2023-11-13 | Y |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2023-10-25 | 2023-11-13 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-18 | 2023-09-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-20 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-27 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | 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 | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-12 | 2023-01-10 | N |