DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER — Nursing Home in MESA, AZ
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 106 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 87.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 035164 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.43 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.66 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (December 16, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 16, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — January 14, 2026
Desert Blossom Health & Rehab Center is a 106-bed nursing home in Mesa, Arizona. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Arizona average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility’s overall CMS rating is a clear relative strength and its most recent inspection resulted in only a single, non-severe citation. You should ask how the facility manages resident care with below-average nurse staffing and what steps they’ve taken to address the issues cited on the inspection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER's CMS star rating?
DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER?
DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER reports 3.42534 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER have?
DESERT BLOSSOM HEALTH & REHAB CENTER has 106 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ADVANCED HEALTHCARE OF MESA — 5/5 — 0.1 mi
- ALTA MESA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION — 5/5 — 0.6 mi
- MI CASA NURSING CENTER — 3/5 — 0.6 mi
- CITADEL POST ACUTE — 5/5 — 0.7 mi
- MONTECITO POST ACUTE CARE AND REHABILITATION — 4/5 — 1.2 mi
- MISSION PALMS POST ACUTE — 4/5 — 1.2 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.