ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert is a large non-profit facility located in Palm Desert, California. It looks like this is a fine nursing home. We gave it an overall grade of B, which is a quality score. As far as we can see, this place looks like a solid choice for quite a few people. The best part of this nursing home's impressive report card was its short-term care grade. We discuss short-term care in the next section
ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Other
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, this facility received even higher grades in the area of short-term care. It received one of our best scores in that area with a score of A. Our short-term care scores are crucial for people requiring rehabilitation. Rehabilitation usually utilizes more skilled nursing services. This includes a wide range of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The final datapoint we looked at in this category is the number of residents who were able to leave the facility and return home. We found that 5.7 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
This facility really excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. Nursing ratings are largely tied to the facility's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can many times be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Facility Inspections
This facility earned a good score in the area of inspections as well. In fact, we awarded it a grade of B- for that category, which is one of our better scores. Inspection grades account for several factors found on a nursing home's inspection reports. One key criteria we weigh heavily is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. This particular nursing home received 6 deficiencies on its inspection report. Overall, this is still a good inspection report, but we'd always recommend looking into any deficiencies you find troubling.
Long-term Care Quality
The next area we scored is long-term care. In this category, we awarded this facility a C. Our long-term care grade is often used to gauge a nursing home's performance as a traditional nursing home, as opposed to focusing more on the skilled nursing services provided by a skilled nursing facility. One of the criteria we considered in addition to nurse's aid hours is vaccinations. Thankfully, this facility administered the pneumonia vaccination to 100 percent of its patients. Finally, this nursing home was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents that have pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents that have suffered falls leading to severe injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to poor hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 4.64% of Patients
This is the percent of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 95.44% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 7.92% Percentage of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 12.45% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 9.83 Percentage of Patients
This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In ProMedica ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert, 79.79% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation.
Nearby Hospitals
- Eisenhower Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.37 miles away39-000 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage California 92270Proprietary(760) 340-3911
- John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.58 miles away47111 Monroe Street Indio California 92201Proprietary(760) 347-6191
- Desert Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.72 miles away1150 North Indian Canyon Drive Palm Springs California 92262Proprietary(760) 323-6511
Nearby Dialysis
- Kidney Institute at Eisenhower Medical Center2.89 miles awayProbst Building 39000 Bob Hope Drive, Suite 103 Rancho Mirage California 92270CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (760) 837-9696
- Davita-Bermuda Dunes Dialysis3.74 miles away78030 Wildcat Drive Suite 101 Palm Desert California 92211CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (760) 345-5115
- Davita Desert Sands Home Training3.74 miles away78030 Wildcat Dr. Ste 102 Palm Desert California 92211Dialysis Stations: 6 (760) 772-5608
- Fmc-Rai-Corporate Way-Palm Desert5.13 miles away41-501 Corporate Way Palm Desert California 92260CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (760) 346-7588
- La Quinta Kidney Center, LLC5.2 miles away43576 Washington Street, Suite 101 La Quinta California 92253Dialysis Stations: 28 (760) 200-1000
- Davita-Cathedral City Dialysis5.44 miles away30885 Date Palm Drive Cathedral City California 92234CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (760) 202-3491
- Fmc-Rai-Monroe-Indio8.38 miles away46-767 Monroe Street, Suite 101 Indio California 92201CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (760) 347-3986
- Davita Indio Dialysis8.72 miles away82900 Ave 42 Suite E Indio California 92203Dialysis Stations: 37 (760) 342-6842