Desert Care Hospice
Medicare-certified hospice in Palm Springs, CA
Medicare-certified
Public-record details
- Address
- 555 S Sunrise Way, Suite 213, Palm Springs, CA 92264
- Phone
- (760) 318-0668
- Listed under
- Serves assisted living residents
- Medicare CCN
- A01756
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Medicare-certified since
- Dec 14, 2019
- Hospice Care Index
- 9 of 10
- Average patients per day
- 8
- Levels of care
- Routine home care only
- County
- Riverside
What families said
CMS has not published family survey scores for this hospice — usually because it is new or served too few patients for the survey to be reported. That is not a mark against it; ask the hospice how families rate its care.
Quality measures
| Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better) | 9 of 10 |
| Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life | 16% |
| Medicare spending per patient | $24,708 |
Who this hospice serves
Where care was provided (share of care days)
| Private homes | 93% |
| Assisted living | 7% |
Patients' main diagnoses
| Heart and circulatory disease | 52% |
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.