Nursing homeActive
Desert Regional Medical Center D/P SNF
1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262760323651132 certified beds · 19 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2024
Deficiencies
22
● 0● 21● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
$14,043
1 fine · 1 action
Last survey
2026-06-11
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 5
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · California Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-08-21 | Standard | 080 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-01-14 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-08-01 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-02-29 | Standard | 061 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-03 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · California Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-30Record 555417-20260611-F580
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-30Record 555417-20260611-F655
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-30Record 555417-20260611-F684
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-30Record 555417-20260611-F804
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F578
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F656
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F692
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F755
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F804
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F814
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 555417-20250821-F880
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-03Record 555417-20250114-F580
F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-26Record 555417-20240801-F947
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity LHarm
Food & nutrition
Widespread; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-04-12Record 555417-20240229-F812
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-19Record 555417-20240229-F756
F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-11Record 555417-20240229-F801
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-22Record 555417-20240229-F803
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-22Record 555417-20240229-F880
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-24Record 555417-20240229-F908
F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-12Record 555417-20240229-F925
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-24Record 555417-20240103-F609
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-29 | Civil money penalty | $14,043 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-02-29 | Denial of payment for new admissions Payment denial for 14 days, from 2024-03-29 | — | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day5.26
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day8.10
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours6.61
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover16%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover14%
Facility
California
National
California 38% · National 43%
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditoro, Michael Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Burkett, Joshua Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ditoro, Michael Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ditoro, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gulle, Apollo Lester Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Health Services Network Hospitals, Inc. Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mack, Kristina Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pagano, Angelo Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, Sharilee Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Tenet California Inc Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Tenet Healthcare Corporation Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or California.
No county cost figures on file for Riverside.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Palm Springs | 0.8 mi | 2026-06-17 | 1642 |
| Palm Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Palm Springs | 1.7 mi | 2026-02-11 | 0180 |
| Premier Care Center For Palm Springs Palm Springs | 2.8 mi | 2026-03-10 | 0571 |
| Bayshire Rancho Mirage Rancho Mirage | 8.4 mi | 2025-11-25 | 0200 |
| Rancho Mirage Health And Rehabilitation Center Rancho Mirage | 10.2 mi | 2026-05-21 | 0370 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |