Desert Terrace Healthcare Center
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is a for profit - corporation nursing facility in Phoenix, Arizona. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 2509 North 24th Street |
| City | Phoenix, AZ 85008 |
| County | Maricopa |
| Phone | 6022731347 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 108 |
| Average residents/day | 86.9 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 1972-08-01 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 1.85 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.95 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 0.54 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 3.35 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 2.96 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 55.4% |
| RN turnover | 41.7% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Flags and notes
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Part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain (344 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.2 stars).
Location and contact
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is at 2509 North 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 in Maricopa. Call 6022731347 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Desert Terrace Healthcare Center?
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).
How many beds does Desert Terrace Healthcare Center have?
It is certified for 108 beds and averages 86.9 residents per day.
Who owns Desert Terrace Healthcare Center?
It is a for profit - corporation facility, part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.