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Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs

255 North El Cielo Road Ste C-308

3.8(179 ratings)· Palm Springs average: 3.3

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2010

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs is a home health agency serving Palm Springs, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.8 out of 5 across 179 reviews.

About Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Palm Springs, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2010. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs 2.0 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.

Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.

Types of Care at Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2010). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.

Quality of patient care

2.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency78%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1086%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way86%US 89%
  • The team communicated well84%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety84%US 82%

382 completed patient surveys, 28% response rate.

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral91%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around79%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed83%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing76%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved90%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly67%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations60%US 61%

Service area

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs reports serving 34 ZIP codes, including Indio, Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Palm Desert, Yucca Valley, Banning, Beaumont, Cabazon, Calimesa, Cathedral City and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 059236. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs offer?

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs offers Home Health.

Where is Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs located?

Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs is located at 255 North El Cielo Road Ste C-308 in Palm Springs, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs?

Yes. Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 2.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs?

For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.

How can families visit Desert Oasis Healthcare- Palm Springs?

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