Nursing homes › Idaho › Cascades at Desert View
820 Sprague Avenue, Buhl, ID 83316 · 2085436401 · 57 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Cascades Healthcare, a group operating 20 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 1.9/5, 5 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,574,555 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.98 (Idaho median: 3.85). RN hours: 0.61. Weekend total: 3.50. Nursing staff turnover: 34%.
All-time on record: 52 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-18 |
| 2025-11-19 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-11-26 |
| 2025-11-19 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-11-26 |
| 2025-04-03 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2024-05-31 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-14 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 01/01/2023 |
| DESERT VIEW HOLDINGS OF BUHL, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 01/01/2023 |
| TAKAYAMA FLP | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 23% | since 01/01/2023 |
| TOWER BRIDGE FLP | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 23% | since 01/01/2023 |
| MOORE, THOMAS | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 10% | since 01/01/2023 |
| CRUMP, JASON | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| FULLMER, CHAD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| MCSPADDEN, DARIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| MOORE, THOMAS | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| WHITE, DEREK | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| QUEST FLP | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| RONNMARK FLP | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| TAKAYAMA FLP | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| TOWER BRIDGE FLP | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| BENTZLER, LORI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2018 |
| CRUMP, JASON | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| FULLMER, CHAD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| MARSHALL, SAMANTHA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2018 |
| MCSPADDEN, DARIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| MOORE, THOMAS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| WHITE, DEREK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 135089. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.