PALM DESERT, CA 92260
CMS Certification Number (CCN): 555339 · 178 beds
DESERT SPRINGS POST ACUTE is a Medicare-certified nursing home in PALM DESERT, CA (CMS Certification Number 555339). CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 1/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 4/5). Federal inspection records list 130 health deficiencies, including 4 serious deficiency flags. The most recent survey date on record is July 1, 2026. Federal civil monetary penalties on record total $74K across 2 fines. Ownership / chain affiliation in CMS records: PROMEDICA SENIOR CARE. This page summarizes public CMS inspection, staffing, penalty, and ownership data so families can research a nursing home before choosing care. It is not medical advice or a recommendation.
| Overall CMS rating | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 |
| Health inspection | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 |
| Staffing | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| Total health deficiencies | 130 |
| Most recent inspection / survey date | July 1, 2026 |
| Serious deficiency flags | 4 |
| Harm citations | 4 |
| Immediate jeopardy citations | 0 |
| Total federal fines | $74K |
| Fine count | 2 |
| Payment denials | 1 |
| Staffing star rating | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.28 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident day | 4.06 |
| Days with zero RN hours | 0.0% |
Chain / affiliated entity: PROMEDICA SENIOR CARE
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company