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Desert Terrace Healthcare Center

Date Updated: February 01, 2025
CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
Address: 2509 NORTH 24TH STREET
PHOENIX AZ 85008 Map
Phone: 602-273-1347
Website: N/A
Medicare Provider Number: 035014
Participating in Medicare Since: August 01, 1972
No. of Certified Beds: 108
No. of Residents: N/A
Occupancy: N/A
Amount Fined: $0.00
Complaints Filed: 7
Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid

About Desert Terrace Healthcare Center

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center, located in PHOENIX, AZ, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Desert Terrace Healthcare Center offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is ranked #19 out of 33 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #51 out of 78 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
Review Specific City Measures
CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (4 out of 5):
Current Trend: Improving
Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.23
(The national average is 3.85 )
The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 23.50% .
There is no indication of abuse occuring at Desert Terrace Healthcare Center. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

24TH STREET HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES LLC

Owners:

BANDERA HEALTHCARE LLC (DIRECT- 100%)
THE ENSIGN GROUP INC (INDIRECT)

Managers and Directors:

SOON BURNAM (CORPORATE OFFICER)
CRAIG FITCH (CORPORATE OFFICER)
FORREST PETERSON (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
TRIS ROLLINS (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

Ratings

Overall Rating	4:
Health Inspection Rating	3:
Quality Rating	5:
Staffing Rating	2:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of October 20, 2023)	12
Cycle 2 Score (as of September 09, 2022)	68
Cycle 3 Score (as of April 08, 2021)	44
Weighted All Cycles Score	36

Complaints by Residents

This table shows complaints filed by residents in Desert Terrace Healthcare Center:

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.	11/24/2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.	08/16/2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.	03/06/2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.	10/24/2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	10/24/2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.	10/24/2022
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.	10/24/2022

Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Desert Terrace Healthcare Center spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type	Facility	State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours	0.61	0.73 / 0.67
Case Mix	0.60	0.69 / 0.66
Adjusted	0.67	NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours	0.80	1.04 / 0.87
Case Mix	0.78	NA / NA
Adjusted	0.89	NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours	1.82	2.36 / 2.32
Case Mix	2.09	NA / NA
Adjusted	2.01	NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours	1.41	1.78 / 1.53
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours	0.07	0.11 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours	3.23	4.14 / 3.85
Case Mix	3.48	4.00 / 3.83
Adjusted	3.56	NA / NA

Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc.	Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	23.5% / 25.4% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	8.8% / 11.3% Better
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)	9.0% / 14.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)	12.0% / 5.6% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)	0.9% / 1.3% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)	0.0% / 1.5% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)	14.2% / 4.5% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)	0.0% / 0.2% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)	2.0% / 2.1% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)	93.0% / 97.2% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)	5.5% / 11.0% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)	82.7% / 91.6% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)	0.3% / 0.9% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (qm451)	10.5% / NA
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)	12.0% / 20.7% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)	67.6% / 94.3% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)	71.1% / 86.4% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm479)	10.3% / NA
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence (qm480)	31.3% / NA

Hospitals Near Desert Terrace Healthcare Center

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Desert Terrace Healthcare Center.

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital	5-Star Overall Rating
TEMPE ST LUKES HOSPITAL 1500 S MILL AVE TEMPE, AZ 85282	1
ABRAZO WEST CAMPUS 13677 WEST MCDOWELL ROAD GOODYEAR, AZ 85395	1
ABRAZO SCOTTSDALE CAMPUS 3929 EAST BELL ROAD PHOENIX, AZ 85032	1
HONORHEALTH SCOTTSDALE OSBORN MEDICAL CENTER 7400 EAST OSBORN ROAD SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251	2
HONORHEALTH DEER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 19829 NORTH 27TH AVENUE PHOENIX, AZ 85027	2
ABRAZO ARROWHEAD HOSPITAL 18701 NORTH 67TH AVENUE GLENDALE, AZ 85308	2
ABRAZO CENTRAL CAMPUS 2000 WEST BETHANY HOME ROAD PHOENIX, AZ 85015	2
MOUNTAIN VISTA MEDICAL CENTER, LP 1301 SOUTH CRISMON ROAD MESA, AZ 85209	2
VALLEYWISE HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER 2601 EAST ROOSEVELT STREET PHOENIX, AZ 85008	2
FAYETTEVILLE NC VA MEDICAL CENTER 2300 RAMSEY STREET FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28301	2
BANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTER 1400 SOUTH DOBSON ROAD MESA, AZ 85202	2
BANNER BAYWOOD MEDICAL CENTER 6644 EAST BAYWOOD AVENUE MESA, AZ 85206	2
BANNER DEL E. WEBB MEDICAL CENTER 14502 WEST MEEKER BOULEVARD SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375	3
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PHOENIX 1111 EAST MCDOWELL ROAD PHOENIX, AZ 85006	3
BANNER BOSWELL MEDICAL CENTER 10401 WEST THUNDERBIRD BOULEVARD SUN CITY, AZ 85351	3
BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTER 9201 WEST THOMAS ROAD PHOENIX, AZ 85037	3
HONOR HEALTH JOHN C. LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER 250 EAST DUNLAP AVENUE PHOENIX, AZ 85020	3
HONORHEALTH SCOTTSDALE SHEA MEDICAL CENTER 9003 EAST SHEA BOULEVARD SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260	3
BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTER 5555 WEST THUNDERBIRD ROAD GLENDALE, AZ 85306	3
ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER 350 WEST THOMAS ROAD PHOENIX, AZ 85013	4

Ratings History for Desert Terrace Healthcare Center

Medical Professionals Associated with Desert Terrace Healthcare Center

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Desert Terrace Healthcare Center. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with Desert Terrace Healthcare Center.

Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of February 01, 2025.

Name	Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Acacia Health Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	2.667 / 5:
Vi at Silverstone, A Vi and Plaza Companies Commun (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	4 / 5:
North Mountain Medical and Rehabilitation Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	4.667 / 5:
Vi at Grayhawk, A Vi and Plaza Companies Community (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	5.333 / 5:
The Center at Val Vista, LLC (GILBERT, AZ)	6 / 5:
Peoria Post Acute and Rehabilitation (PEORIA, AZ)	6 / 5:
Citadel Post Acute (MESA, AZ)	6.667 / 5:
Diamondback Healthcare Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	7.2 / 5:
Sun Health La Loma Care Center (LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ)	7.333 / 4:
Advanced Healthcare of Mesa (MESA, AZ)	9.333 / 5:
Freedom Plaza Care Center (PEORIA, AZ)	9.333 / 5:
Plaza Healthcare (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	10 / 5:
Mirabella at Asu (TEMPE, AZ)	10.667 / 5:
Surprise Health and Rehabilitation Center (SURPRISE, AZ)	11.333 / 5:
Advance Health Care of Scottsdale (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	12.667 / 5:
Wellsprings of Gilbert (GILBERT, AZ)	13.333 / 5:
Horizon Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center (GLENDALE, AZ)	13.333 / 5:
Sante of Chandler (CHANDLER, AZ)	14 / 5:
Friendship Village of Tempe (TEMPE, AZ)	16 / 5:
Estrella Health and Rehabilitation Center (AVONDALE, AZ)	16 / 4:
Haven of Scottsdale (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	16 / 4:
Advanced Health Care of Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ)	16.667 / 5:
Christian Care Nursing Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	17.333 / 3:
Archstone Care Center (CHANDLER, AZ)	19.333 / 5:
Boswell Transitional Care of Cascadia (SUN CITY, AZ)	19.333 / 4:
Fountain Hills Post Acute (FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ)	19.333 / 4:
Sante of Surprise (SURPRISE, AZ)	19.333 / 5:
Sun Health Grandview Care Center (SUN CITY WEST, AZ)	19.333 / 4:
Tempe Post Acute (TEMPE, AZ)	20 / 5:
South Mountain Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ)	20 / 5:
Bella Vita Health and Rehabilitation Center (GLENDALE, AZ)	20 / 5:
Coronado Healthcare Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	20 / 3:
River Park Post Acute (CHANDLER, AZ)	21.333 / 5:
Heritage Court Post Acute of Scottsdale (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	21.333 / 5:
Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation (CHANDLER, AZ)	22 / 5:
Alta Mesa Health and Rehabilitation (MESA, AZ)	22.667 / 5:
Northpark Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia (PHOENIX, AZ)	22.667 / 4:
Mission Palms Post Acute (MESA, AZ)	23.333 / 4:
Sante of Mesa (MESA, AZ)	24.667 / 3:
Maryland Gardens Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ)	24.667 / 3:
Desert Blossom Health and Rehab Center (MESA, AZ)	25.333 / 4:
Mi Casa Nursing Center (MESA, AZ)	26 / 4:
Rio Vista Post Acute and Rehabilitation (PEORIA, AZ)	28.667 / 4:
Osborn Health and Rehabilitation (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	29.333 / 4:
Center at Arrowhead, LLC (GLENDALE, AZ)	29.333 / 4:
Sante of North Scottsdale (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	29.333 / 4:
Ridgecrest Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ)	30.667 / 2:
Haven of Phoenix (PHOENIX, AZ)	32 / 4:
Sunview Respiratory and Rehabilitation (YOUNGTOWN, AZ)	33.333 / 4:
The Terraces of Phoenix (PHOENIX, AZ)	34.667 / 3:
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	36 / 4:
Sandridge Post Acute (MESA, AZ)	36.667 / 2:
Lake Pleasant Post Acute Rehabilitation Center (PEORIA, AZ)	36.667 / 3:
Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ)	38.667 / 3:
Montecito Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation (MESA, AZ)	40 / 2:
Camelback Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation (PHOENIX, AZ)	42 / 2:
Life Care Center of Scottsdale (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	42.667 / 3:
Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	43.333 / 3:
Springdale Village Healthcare (MESA, AZ)	46 / 3:
Sun City Post Acute (SUN CITY, AZ)	47.667 / 3:
Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa (MESA, AZ)	50.667 / 2:
The Rehabilitation Center at The Palazzo (PHOENIX, AZ)	51.333 / 1:
Beatitudes Campus (PHOENIX, AZ)	52 / 1:
Suncrest Healthcare Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	56 / 3:
Desert Haven Care Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	58 / 2:
Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ)	59.333 / 3:
Providence Place at Glencroft (GLENDALE, AZ)	61.667 / 1:
Sun West Choice Healthcare and Rehab (SUN CITY WEST, AZ)	63.5 / 1:
Phoenix Mountain Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ)	64.667 / 1:
Immanuel Campus of Care (PEORIA, AZ)	68 / 2:
Desert Peak Care Center (PHOENIX, AZ)	72.667 / 1:
Silverwood Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ)	77.333 / 2:
Haven Health Sky Harbor, LLC (PHOENIX, AZ)	78.667 / 2:
Arizona State Veteran Home-Phx (PHOENIX, AZ)	78.667 / 1:
Life Care Center of Paradise Valley (PHOENIX, AZ)	79.333 / 2:
Sierra Winds (PEORIA, AZ)	85.833 / 2:
Rehab at Scottsdale Village Square (SCOTTSDALE, AZ)	146.5 / 2:
Palm Valley Post Acute (GOODYEAR, AZ)	208.333 / :

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