DESERT TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER
2509 NORTH 24TH STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85008 · CCN 035014
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 108
- Avg residents/day
- 87.1
- Phone
- 6022731347
Inspection history vs Arizona & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Arizona avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-10-20 | 6 | 7.7 | 9.5 | -1.7 better |
| 2 | 2022-09-09 | 14 | 7.2 | 9.8 | +6.8 worse |
| 3 | 2021-04-08 | 9 | 8.6 | 9.3 | +0.4 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 3 |
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.59 | 51.4% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.62 | 42.9% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.84 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- THE ENSIGN GROUP
- Facilities in chain
- 329
- Chain avg overall
- 3.20 / 5
Inspection citations (29)1 actual harm
- DF0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.2026-01-22 · Health
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2026-01-22 · Health
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2026-01-22 · Health
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2026-01-22 · Health
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-12-03 · Health · corrected 2025-12-05
Actual harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-01-24 · Health · corrected 2025-03-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-01-16 · Health · corrected 2024-03-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.2023-10-20 · Health · corrected 2023-11-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2022-09-09 · Health · corrected 2022-10-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-04-08 · Health · corrected 2021-05-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANDERA HEALTHCARE LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2006-01-30 |
| THE ENSIGN GROUP INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2002-04-01 |
| HASAN, OMAIR | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2020-03-30 |
| LEWIS, JUSTIN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2002-04-01 |
| PETERSON, FORREST | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-01-01 |
| BURNAM, SOON | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2006-09-25 |
| KEETCH, CHAD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2011-03-01 |
Other facilities in PHOENIX
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| CORONADO HEALTHCARE CENTER | ★★★★★ | 191 |
| ACACIA HEALTH CENTER | ★★★★★ | 78 |
| NORTH MOUNTAIN MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★★ | 155 |
| THE TERRACES OF PHOENIX | ★★★★★ | 64 |
| NORTHPARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OF CASCADIA | ★★★★★ | 54 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.