The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
CALIFORNIA NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
PALM SPRINGS, CA · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
California Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Palm Springs has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. It reports 4.16 nurse hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and has had $78,612 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1631 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $78,612recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1631.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.43
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.32
- Nurse aides
- 2.41
- Weekend nursing
- 3.78
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.8%6.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.9%2.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6%9.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
6.2%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.4%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—7.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.7%9.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.4%0%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.5%17.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.5%87.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $70,591 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $82,845 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 18 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Feb 4, 2025
- $70,591
Federal fine
Feb 4, 2025
- $8,021
Federal fine
Nov 19, 2024
- $4,233
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · 15 homes · 1.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 69.8 residents on an average day (87% of 80 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.