Suncrest Healthcare
36923 Cook Street, Suite 104
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2023
Home Health Compare
Suncrest Healthcare is a home health agency serving Palm Desert, California offering Home Health.
About Suncrest Healthcare
Suncrest Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Palm Desert, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2023.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Suncrest Healthcare 4.5 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Suncrest Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2023). 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
4.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
What patients say
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency92%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1092%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way97%US 89%
- The team communicated well94%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety93%US 82%
55 completed patient surveys, 19% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community75%US 80%Same as
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)16%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around96%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed97%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing100%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly100%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations72%US 61%
Service area
Suncrest Healthcare reports serving 15 ZIP codes, including Desert Hot Springs, Yucca Valley, Cathedral City, Indio, Joshua Tree, Landers, Morongo Valley, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rialto 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 757159. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Suncrest Healthcare offer?
Suncrest Healthcare offers Home Health.
Where is Suncrest Healthcare located?
Suncrest Healthcare is located at 36923 Cook Street, Suite 104 in Palm Desert, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Suncrest Healthcare?
Yes. Suncrest Healthcare 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Suncrest Healthcare?
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 Suncrest Healthcare?
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