DESERT COVE NURSING CENTER - CHANDLER, AZ

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Address

1750 WEST FRYE ROAD
CHANDLER, AZ, 85224

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (480) 899-0641

Number of Certified Beds: 120
Total Number of Residents: 90
Percent of Occupied Beds: 75%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: For profit - Partnership
Located Within a Hospital?: No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: No
Resident and Family Councils: Resident
Continuing Care Retirement Community?: No
Quality Indicator Survey?: Yes
Special Focus Facility?: No
Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Overall Star Rating: 3 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 4 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 1 Star
Quality Measures Star Rating: 2 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 2 Stars

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Administrative Staff - Full Time: 3.43
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 45.96
Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 1.67
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 11.19
Food Service Personnel - Part Time: 2.40
Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 8.33
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 21.40
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Part Time: 0.44
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 8.27
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Full Time: 15.66
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 3.99
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.14
Social Workers - Full Time: 1.24
Medical Directors - Part Time: 0.46
Occupational Therapists - Part Time: 0.80
Physical Therapists - Part Time: 1.84
Dietitians - Full Time: 0.11
Sppech Pathologists - Full Time: 1.29
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Part Time: 1.80
Registered Nurses - Part Time: 0.66
Pharmacists - Full Time: 0.11
Occupational Therapists - Full Time: 3.04
Physical Therapists - Full Time: 3.97
Occupational Therapy Assistants - Full Time: 2.96
Physical Therapy Aide - Full Time: 0.79
Speech Pathologists - Part Time: 0.21
Podiatrists - Full Time: 0.11

Provided Services

Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.640
State:	0.833

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.930
State:	0.897

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	1.570
State:	1.725

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.280
State:	0.113

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.280
State:	0.118

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

This Nursing Home:	14.3%
State:	15.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	19.1%
State:	14.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	19.6%
State:	7.1%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	3.7%
Arizona:	4.8%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	9.8%
Arizona:	6.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This Nursing Home:	2.1%
State:	4.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This Nursing Home:	3.9%
State:	1.0%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	5.9%
Arizona:	3.0%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	96.1%
State:	96.5%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	94.1%
State:	96.0%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	38.8%
Arizona:	27.8%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	0.5%
State:	1.0%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	92.9%
State:	90.1%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Nursing Home:	83.4%
State:	89.0%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	1.3%
Arizona:	2.2%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	19.6%
State:	23.8%

Complaint Deficiency

Proper medical gas storage and administration areas: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Follow policies and procedures to convey the resident's personal funds to the appropriate party responsible after the resident's death: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Completely assess the resident at least every twelve months: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Did not have a written emergency evacuation plan: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper medical gas storage and administration areas: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident : Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to not only continue, but improve the ability to care for themselves: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Assist those residents who need total help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CHANDLER (0.69 miles)
CHANDLER HEALTH CARE CENTER (0.40 miles)
CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (0.33 miles)
MERIDIAN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, INC (1.34 miles)
OCOTILLO DIALYSIS (DVA) (0.88 miles)
ARCHSTONE CARE CENTER (0.58 miles)
SANTE OF CHANDLER (0.56 miles)

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