Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF
Nursing Home Facility
1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Our high standards are reflected in the quality ratings we’ve achieved from some of the most respected accreditation organizations in the nation.
Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF is licensed for 32 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Palm Springs average about 40 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 59% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Palm Springs average of roughly 79%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Palm Springs average about 2.8 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 8.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 5.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Palm Springs average about 5.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 16%.
The community is located in Riverside County, CA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $14,043. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 32
- Occupancy 59%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 8.1
- Annual staff turnover 16%
- Last health inspection June 2026
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