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Providence Home Health High Desert

17051 Main Street
Providence Home Health High Desert

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2011

Providence Home Health High Desert is a home health agency serving Hesperia, California offering Home Health.

About Providence Home Health High Desert

Providence Home Health High Desert is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Hesperia, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2011. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is a nonprofit organization.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Providence Home Health High Desert 4.0 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 Providence Home Health High Desert

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Providence Home Health High Desert is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2011). 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

4.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

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

What patients say

3.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency75%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1085%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way86%US 89%
  • The team communicated well80%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety75%US 82%

87 completed patient surveys, 13% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community87%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)9%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral78%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around92%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed92%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing93%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved99%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly95%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 expectations69%US 61%

Service area

Providence Home Health High Desert reports serving 18 ZIP codes, including Victorville, Apple Valley, Barstow, Hesperia, Phelan, Adelanto, Chino Hills, Helendale, Lucerne Valley, North Hills 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 059315. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Providence Home Health High Desert offer?

Providence Home Health High Desert offers Home Health.

Where is Providence Home Health High Desert located?

Providence Home Health High Desert is located at 17051 Main Street in Hesperia, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Providence Home Health High Desert?

Yes. Providence Home Health High Desert 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 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Providence Home Health High Desert?

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 Providence Home Health High Desert?

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