Cascades at Desert View

820 Sprague Avenue, Buhl, ID 83316

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Cascades at Desert View is a nursing home in Buhl, Idaho. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS puts a small number of homes in this program. CMS inspects them more often until they meet the program's exit rules.

CMS star ratings

1 of 5CMS overall star rating
1 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
2 of 5CMS staffing star rating
4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating

Facts from CMS

Phone: (208) 543-6401
Last standard health inspection: May 15, 2026 (5 months ago)
Certified beds: 57
Residents per day, on average: 34.5
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name: Cascades at Desert View LLC
Chain: Cascades Healthcare
Takes part in: Medicare and Medicaid

More health citations than the Idaho average (52 vs 27).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

CMS update of July 29, 2026
- Star rating
  The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.
- Special Focus Facility
  CMS now lists this home as a Special Focus Facility candidate.
22 citations
Health inspection on May 15, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
- Citation F0585. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0727. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0804. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0812 4 times since 2024.
- Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0880 3 times since 2024.
- Citation F0680. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0684. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0684 2 times since 2025.
- Citation F0732. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Post nurse staffing information every day.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0552. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0552 2 times since 2025.
- Citation F0558. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0582. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0605. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0628. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0645. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0645 2 times since 2025.
- Citation F0655. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0657 2 times since 2025.
- Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0688. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
- Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
  CMS has cited this home for F0695 2 times since 2024.
- Citation F0842. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
  CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
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CMS update of April 29, 2026
- Star rating
  The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
- Star rating
  The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
- Star rating
  The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
- Star rating
  The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
2 citations
Health inspection on November 19, 2025
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
- Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  CMS lists it as corrected on November 26, 2025.
- Citation F0925. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
  CMS lists it as corrected on November 26, 2025.
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CMS update of June 25, 2025
- Health citation
  CMS removed citation F0758 from the health inspection on April 3, 2025.
CMS update of May 28, 2025
- Star rating
  The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
- Star rating
  The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
- CMS abuse icon
  CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
- Star rating
  The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
- Star rating
  The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
15 citations
Health inspection on April 3, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
- Citation F0657. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0947. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0552. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
  CMS has cited this home for F0641 2 times since 2024.
- Citation F0645. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0756. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0758. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0812. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
- Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2025.
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3 citations
Fire safety inspection on April 3, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
- Citation E0036. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Establish emergency prep training and testing.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 24, 2024.
- Citation E0037. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Establish staff and initial training requirements.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 24, 2024.
- Citation E0039. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 24, 2024.
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CMS update of October 30, 2024
- Star rating
  The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
- CMS abuse icon
  CMS added its abuse icon to this home.
13 citations
Health inspection on May 31, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.
17 of 80 Idaho homes (21%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.
- Citation F0600. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
  CMS lists it as corrected on February 14, 2024.
- Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
  The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0578. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0625. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0622. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0644. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0700. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0883. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0909. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: 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.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
- Citation F0919. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
  The rule CMS cited: Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
  CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2024.
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CMS update of April 25, 2024
- Star rating
  The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of February 29, 2024
- Changed ownership in the last 12 months
  CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
- Star rating
  The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 01/01/2023
DESERT VIEW HOLDINGS OF BUHL, LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 01/01/2023
TAKAYAMA FLP5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 23% · since 01/01/2023
TOWER BRIDGE FLP5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 23% · since 01/01/2023
MOORE, THOMAS5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 10% · since 01/01/2023
QUEST FLPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
RONNMARK FLPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
TAKAYAMA FLPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
TOWER BRIDGE FLPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
BENTZLER, LORIOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/01/2018
CRUMP, JASONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
FULLMER, CHADOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
MARSHALL, SAMANTHAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/01/2018
MCSPADDEN, DARINOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
MOORE, THOMASOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023
WHITE, DEREKOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2023

Questions

When was Cascades at Desert View last inspected?

CMS lists May 15, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Cascades at Desert View have?

CMS lists 52 health citations since May 31, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Cascades at Desert View been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Cascades at Desert View?

Its CMS overall star rating is 1 of 5.

Is Cascades at Desert View a Special Focus Facility?

Yes. CMS lists it as a Special Focus Facility candidate.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Inspections, fines and changes

CMS update of July 29, 2026

Health inspection on May 15, 2026

CMS update of April 29, 2026

CMS update of February 25, 2026

Health inspection on November 19, 2025

CMS update of June 25, 2025

CMS update of May 28, 2025

CMS update of April 30, 2025

Health inspection on April 3, 2025

Fire safety inspection on April 3, 2025

CMS update of October 30, 2024

CMS update of July 31, 2024

Health inspection on May 31, 2024

CMS update of April 25, 2024

CMS update of February 29, 2024

CMS update of January 31, 2024

Owners and managers

Questions