Cascades at Desert View
Cascades at Desert View is a 57-bed nursing home in Buhl, Idaho. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1981-10-01. It averages 36.1 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Cascades at Desert View?
CMS lists 52 health-inspection deficiencies for Cascades at Desert View, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-15.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | F0585, F0727, F0804, F0812, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2026-05-15 | F0680, F0684, F0732 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Post nurse staffing information every day. | E |
| 2026-05-15 | F0550, F0552, F0558, F0582, F0605, F0628, F0645, F0655, F0656, F0657, F0658, F0688, F0695, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2025-11-19 | F0812, F0925 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
| 2025-04-03 | F0657, F0947 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2025-04-03 | F0552, F0584, F0641, F0645, F0684, F0689, F0755, F0756, F0758, F0759, F0761, F0812, F0880 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-05-31 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-05-31 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-05-31 | F0578, F0625, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-05-31 | F0622, F0641, F0644, F0695, F0700, F0883, F0909, F0919 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
How is Cascades at Desert View staffed relative to the ID average?
| Measure | This facility | ID average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.97882 | 4.04398 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 34.1 | 50.3 |
| Average number of residents per day | 36.1 | 56.9 |
Who owns Cascades at Desert View, and what chain is it in?
Cascades at Desert View is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW LLC and belongs to the CASCADES HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW LLC, DESERT VIEW HOLDINGS OF BUHL, LLC | since 01/01/2023 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | TAKAYAMA FLP, TOWER BRIDGE FLP, MOORE, THOMAS | since 01/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | CRUMP, JASON, FULLMER, CHAD, MCSPADDEN, DARIN, MOORE, THOMAS, WHITE, DEREK | since 01/01/2023 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | QUEST FLP, RONNMARK FLP, TAKAYAMA FLP, TOWER BRIDGE FLP, BENTZLER, LORI, CRUMP, JASON, FULLMER, CHAD, MARSHALL, SAMANTHA, MCSPADDEN, DARIN, MOORE, THOMAS, WHITE, DEREK | since 01/01/2023 |
| GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | EELIR FLP, QUEST FLP, RONNMARK FLP | since 01/01/2023 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW LLC, DESERT VIEW HOLDINGS OF BUHL, LLC, KIREI KAZOKU, LLC, NADROJ LLC, OXFORD ASSETS LLC, PIPPIN LLC, QUEST FLP, BENTZLER, LORI, MARSHALL, SAMANTHA | since 01/01/2023 |
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