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Desert Cove Nursing Center
1750 W. Frye Road, Chandler, AZ 85224
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Desert Cove Nursing Center Description
Desert Cove Nursing Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Chandler, Arizona and is part of the Life Care Centers of America network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 making it the 34th highest rated community in the city out of 34 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Several complaints about lack of communication and care, including delayed feeding times, unexplained injuries, and difficulty in getting updates on patient conditions.
- Reports of dirty rooms, presence of cockroaches, and leaking showers.
- Staff described as rude and unresponsive to patient needs, with instances of neglect leading to serious health concerns like bedsores and fungal infections.
- Concerns over safety protocols not being followed, leading to COVID-19 infections among patients.
- Issues with food quality, including complaints about spoiled food and meals causing discomfort.
- Allegations of negligence, including a patient being dropped during transfer and not receiving timely medical attention for injuries.
Positive Reviews:
- Some patients reported receiving quality care from skilled nurses and CNAs, with positive mentions of attentive doctors and enjoyable food.
- Appreciation for specific staff members who provided compassionate and professional care.
- Physical and Occupational Therapists described as top-notch, with some facilities noted to be clean and well-maintained.
- Positive experiences highlighted by families grateful for the attentive and friendly staff, making special note of the caring environment and good food.
- Several reviewers recommended the facility based on their positive experiences, mentioning plans to continue using the services for their loved ones.
Mixed Reviews:
- Some reviews acknowledged attempts by the facility to address concerns and improve patient care, but still noted significant areas of neglect and dissatisfaction.
- Varied experiences with staff, with some finding them helpful and others experiencing rudeness or lack of compassion.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 3, 1984
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 64
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $4615
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-09 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure equipment listed for use in oxygen-enriched atmospheres are correctly labeled. |
| 2019-04-05 | 2019-06-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2019-04-05 | 2019-06-03 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-04-05 | 2019-06-03 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-04-05 | 2019-06-03 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-27 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | F | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-25 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-01-30 | $9,753 |
| 2021-06-10 | $4,615 |
| 2021-06-10 | $7,100 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Chandler which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 260,828 (small city).
- The average income is $69,666, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 96
- Low Temperature: 58
- Average Temperature: 78.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 58 days of rain and 306 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year
- The median age is 35.6 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 6.08% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 14.85% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 10% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 17% Hispanic or Latino, and 64% White.
- The crime rate is 4.88 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.9 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.45 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.76 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.59 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 60.0, Moderate Days 168.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 56.0, Unhealthy Days 13.0, Very Unhealthy Days 6.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
99 Ranch Market
0.6 miles awaySafeway
0.6 miles awayFun Factory Candy & Novelty Co.
1.0 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
1.3 miles awayCostco
1.5 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
BMO Harris Bank
0.5 miles awayBank of America
0.9 miles awayWells Fargo
0.9 miles awayWestern State Bank
0.9 miles awayMutual of Omaha Bank
1.4 miles awayHospitals
Chandler Regional Medical Center
0.1 miles awayChandler Regional
0.2 miles awayBanner Ocotillo Medical Center
1.2 miles awayDignity Health Arizona Specialty Hospital
2.5 miles awayHau'pal Health Center
2.5 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.4 miles awayCVS
0.5 miles awayBriovarx Infusion
1.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayCostco Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayDentists
Chandler Pediatric Dental
0.3 miles awayChandler Dental
0.3 miles awayArizona Family Dental
1.1 miles awayClearChoice Dental Implant Center
1.4 miles awayAspen Dental
1.4 miles awayParks
Chandler
0.1 miles awayMaggio Ranch Park
0.3 miles awaySymphony
0.4 miles awayArrowhead Meadows Park
0.6 miles awayVia De Cielo
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
5.6 miles awayRoosevelt community church
15.9 miles awayFirst Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale
24.5 miles awayShopping
Chandler Fashion Center
1.4 miles awayFiesta Mall
6.1 miles awayThe TV Outlet
6.2 miles awayBrooklyn Bedding
6.2 miles awayArizona Mills
7.7 miles awayCulture
Chandler Center for the Arts
1.8 miles awayVision Gallery
1.8 miles awayChandler Downtown Stage
2.0 miles awayRoyal Craft Gallery
4.3 miles awayArnette Scott Ward Performing Arts Center
4.4 miles awayRestaurants
Cyclo Vietnamese Cuisine
0.4 miles awayThe Hungry Monk
0.5 miles awayDenny's
0.5 miles awayLa Hacienda
0.5 miles awayPeter Piper Pizza
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