Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services
Palm Springs, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 059236)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 34 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (760) 346-8254 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, below the California state average of 3 stars, but a 4-star patient survey rating. This means patients reported a positive experience with care even though the agency's overall quality star rating falls below the state average.
Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care. It serves 34 ZIP codes from its office in Palm Springs, California.
Yes, Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services is Medicare-certified, with CCN 059236, certified since April 20, 2010, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Palm Springs, California, serving 34 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 20, 2010, and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
Desert Oasis offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Desert Oasis holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting how patients rated their experience with the agency's care in CMS's HHCAHPS survey. On specific quality measures, 90.63% of patients received timely initiation of care after referral, and 78.61% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
These figures come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently reported reporting period available on Medicare's public website. Families considering this agency should review the full, current data directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 059236) since April 20, 2010, so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the California state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received a 4-star patient survey rating from CMS's HHCAHPS survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's full quality data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/059236?state=CA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 34 ZIP codes from its base in Palm Springs, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 34 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, scheduling availability, and specific outcome measures; contact the agency at (760) 346-8254 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided covers only this agency's Medicare-certified home health services; for details on non-medical care distinctions, contact the agency at (760) 346-8254.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 20, 2010.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency operates under proprietary, for-profit ownership.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (760) 346-8254 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services at (760) 346-8254.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/20/2010. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.