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Desert Springs Post Acute

74-350 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260 · Riverside County · (760) 341-0261

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★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Staffing
★★★★☆ (4/5)Quality measures

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds178
Average residents per day165.5
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day4.06 (California average: 4.52)
— of which RN hours0.28
— of which nurse aide hours2.39
Staff turnover49%
RN turnover46%
Most recent health inspectionApr 24, 2026
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)33 (California average: 15.5)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)262
Federal fines in past 3 years2 fine(s) totaling $74,424
Payment denials / penalties3

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Planning for care costs? A semi-private nursing home room in California costs a median of $12,167 per month — see California senior care costs and California Medicaid (Medi-Cal) limits.

Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset released Oct 8, 2026 (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.