The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Cascades at Desert View
Buhl, ID · Medicare-certified · 57 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
Cascades at Desert View in Buhl, ID has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a lowest-overall-rating flag. Staffing is 4 stars and reported nurse staffing is 4.17 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1703 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1703.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75
- Nurse aides
- 2.78
- Weekend nursing
- 3.58
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 34%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
48%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.3%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
6.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
6%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
18.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
76.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited November 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CASCADES HEALTHCARE · 20 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 33.5 residents on an average day (59% of 57 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 44 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.