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Desert Mountain Care Center

47-763 Monroe Avenue, Indio, CA, 92201

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 555742

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: The Ensign Group
Certified beds
99 · avg 90 residents/day

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
555742
Certified beds
99 beds · avg 90 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Stagecoach Healthcare, Inc.
Chain affiliation
The Ensign Group

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporation

Chain affiliation

Part of the The Ensign Group chain — 338 facilities across 17 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.2 / 5.

Disclosed owners (6 on record)

  • Alicia Gamero

    Corporate Officer · since 2022

  • Craig Fitch

    Corporate Officer · since 2022

  • Flagstone Healthcare Central Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2022

  • Monica Guerra

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2022

  • Soon Burnam

    Corporate Officer · since 2022

  • The Ensign Group Inc

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2022

Recent change of ownership

February 2022 (4 years ago) · acquired from Indio Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

44 health citations on file20 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 44)

  • D0686·Apr 17, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • D0921·Feb 18, 2026Complaint

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • D0908·Feb 18, 2026Complaint

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

  • D0697·Feb 18, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

  • D0690·Feb 18, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • D0908·Jun 26, 2025

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

  • D0880·Jun 26, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • E0812·Jun 26, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

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Fire-safety citations

18 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jun 26, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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