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Desert Highlands Care Center

1081 Kathleen Ave, Kingman, AZ, 86401

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Circle B Enterprises · For profit - Limited Liability company.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 3-star overall rating for Desert Highlands Care Center, with 27 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
3
of 5
Health inspection
3
of 5
Staffing
4
of 5
Quality measures
3
of 5
Certified beds
120
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall3 of 5
Health inspection3 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Quality measures3 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 3
15
Mohave Co. avg 3.17Arizona avg 3.37This facility
This facility: 3 of 5. Mohave Co. avg: 3.17. Arizona avg: 3.37.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

27
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
7
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
82022
62023
42024
92025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)9.77%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)9.87%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)1.56%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Circle B Enterprises Holding Company Inc5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Agh1 LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Sovereign Healthcare Group LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Beaird, ToddOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Bedell, DonaldOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Blackwell-Scott, HelenOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Itano, DanielOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Bedell, BryanINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
Agh1 LLCADP OF THE SNF
Dcb Real Estate Partnership LPADP OF THE SNF
Fg LLCADP OF THE SNF
Forvis Mazars LLPADP OF THE SNF
Kingman Properties LLCADP OF THE SNF
Mid States IncADP OF THE SNF
Sovereign Healthcare Group LLCADP OF THE SNF
Van De Ven LLCADP OF THE SNF
Beaird, ToddADP OF THE SNF
Blackwell-Scott, HelenADP OF THE SNF
Itano, DanielADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Mohave County.

1081 Kathleen Ave, Kingman
Mohave County · AZ · 86401
120 certified beds35.2128, -114.0400

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
The Terraces of Phoenix
CCN 035003
Phoenix, AZ545Not shown$0
Santa Rosa Care Center
CCN 035004
Tucson, AZ213Shown$0
Desert Terrace Healthcare Center
CCN 035014
Phoenix, AZ443Not shown$1,300
Handmaker Home for the Aging
CCN 035016
Tucson, AZ213Shown$0
Haven of Scottsdale
CCN 035059
Scottsdale, AZ211Not shown$0
Desert Haven Care Center
CCN 035062
Phoenix, AZ113Shown$8,018

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Frequently asked questions

What is Desert Highlands Care Center's CMS rating?

Desert Highlands Care Center has a 3-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Desert Highlands Care Center located?

Desert Highlands Care Center is located at 1081 Kathleen Ave, Kingman, AZ, 86401 in Mohave County, and CMS lists 120 certified beds.

Does Desert Highlands Care Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Desert Highlands Care Center over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Desert Highlands Care Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Desert Highlands Care Center's CMS overall rating is 3 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.17 across 6 facilities in Mohave County, and 3.37 across Arizona. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Desert Highlands Care Center's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Desert Highlands Care Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
035169
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
120
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 27 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Jul 31, 20250689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 25, 2025
Apr 17, 20250686DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 25, 2025
Mar 14, 20250655DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2025
Mar 14, 20250677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2025
Mar 14, 20250732DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 10, 2025
Mar 14, 20250761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 10, 2025
Mar 14, 20250812DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2025
Mar 14, 20250880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2025
Mar 14, 20250804DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 10, 2025
Nov 21, 20240600DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 31, 2024
Nov 21, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 31, 2024
Nov 21, 20240610DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 31, 2024
Feb 22, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 7, 2024
Sep 8, 20230657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 8, 2023
Sep 8, 20230658EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 8, 2023
Sep 8, 20230677EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 8, 2023
Sep 8, 20230686EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 8, 2023
Sep 8, 20230697EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 8, 2023
Sep 8, 20230880EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 8, 2023
Jul 14, 20220607DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 15, 2022
Jul 14, 20220609DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 15, 2022
Jul 14, 20220623DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 15, 2022
Jul 14, 20220677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 15, 2022
Jul 14, 20220686DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 15, 2022
Jul 14, 20220812EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 15, 2022
Showing the 25 most recent of 27 citations.

How to verify this data

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  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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