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Desert Peak Care Center

8825 South 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042 · (602) 243-6121 · 194 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 139 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.68 (Arizona median: 3.76). RN hours: 0.41. Weekend total: 4.07. Nursing staff turnover: 46%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 40 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-04-17Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Gcomplaintcorrected 2026-07-14
2026-02-23Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-18
2026-01-22Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-05
2025-12-23Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-01-23
2025-11-20Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-12-31
2025-11-19Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-20
2025-11-19Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-30
2025-11-19Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-30
2025-06-25Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-23
2025-04-14Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Gcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-15
2025-04-01Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-05-23
2025-03-18Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-03-18Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-03-18Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-02-12Provide 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. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-12Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-12Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-26
2025-01-10Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-20
2025-01-10Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-14
2025-01-10Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-21
2025-01-10Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-20
2024-09-12Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-17
2024-08-13Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-14
2024-07-01Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Gcomplaintcorrected 2024-07-25
2023-10-27Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Notify 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-27Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-24
2023-08-15Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-18
2023-08-15Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-18
2023-04-28Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-28
2023-04-28Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-28

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-01-10Fine$27,277
2025-01-10Payment Denial43 days payment denial
2024-07-01Fine$37,596

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
RAMI, ISAAC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual99%since 06/01/2022

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Desert Peak Care Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 035175), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/desert-peak-care-center-phoenix-az/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 035175. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.