DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE is a 1-star (much below average) rated 178-bed nursing home in PALM DESERT, California. It has 47 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has below-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

desert springs post acute

74-350 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE · PALM DESERT, CA 92260
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
1 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Quality Measures
4 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.26
Total Nurse Hours/Day
4.23
RN Turnover
54.5%
Total Staff Turnover
49.7%
Facility Info
Beds
178
Avg. Residents/Day
168
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
47
Complaint Deficiencies
17
Total Fines
$74,424
Number of Penalties
3

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
May 2024 Fine $16,675
January 2024 Fine $57,749
January 2024 Payment Denial

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE?
DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars (Much Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE been fined or penalized?
Yes, DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE has 3 penalty record(s) on file totaling $74,424.
How many deficiencies does DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE have?
DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE has 47 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE compare to other nursing homes in PALM DESERT?
Visit our PALM DESERT, California nursing homes page to see how DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE ranks against other facilities in the area.