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 "city": "Palm Desert",
 "state": "CA",
 "state_name": "California",
 "slug": "palm-desert",
 "agency_count": 9,
 "rated_count": 9,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 9 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Palm Desert, CA. 9 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Amazing Health Home Care Inc (5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "559526",
   "name": "Amazing Health Home Care Inc",
   "name_cms": "AMAZING HEALTH HOME CARE INC",
   "address": "74333 Hwy 111, Suite 106",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92260",
   "phone": "(760) 565-6061",
   "phone_e164": "+17605656061",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2020-12-07",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 5.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.13,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.07
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-559526",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/559526/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "757159",
   "name": "Suncrest Healthcare",
   "name_cms": "SUNCREST HEALTHCARE",
   "address": "36923 Cook Street, Suite 104",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92211",
   "phone": "",
   "phone_e164": "",
   "ownership": null,
   "medicare_certification_date": "2023-02-13",
   "services": [],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.66,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.98
   },
   "services_labels": [],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-757159",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/757159/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "059695",
   "name": "Mission Home Health Palm Desert",
   "name_cms": "MISSION HOME HEALTH PALM DESERT",
   "address": "36953 Cook Street, Suite 102, Bldg B",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92211",
   "phone": "(760) 834-8501",
   "phone_e164": "+17608348501",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2015-11-19",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 98.94,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.07
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-059695",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/059695/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  },
  {
   "ccn": "059025",
   "name": "Bridge Home Health Inland Empire",
   "name_cms": "BRIDGE HOME HEALTH INLAND EMPIRE",
   "address": "41865 Boardwalk Ste 206",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92211",
   "phone": "(760) 327-5317",
   "phone_e164": "+17603275317",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2008-10-24",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 93.1,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.02
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-059025",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/059025/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 4
  },
  {
   "ccn": "057252",
   "name": "Bella Terra Home Health",
   "name_cms": "BELLA TERRA HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "75410 Gerald Ford Drive",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92211",
   "phone": "(951) 397-4766",
   "phone_e164": "+19513974766",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1980-08-20",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 95.9,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.0
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-057252",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/057252/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 5
  },
  {
   "ccn": "059645",
   "name": "Guardian Angel Home Care, Inc",
   "name_cms": "GUARDIAN ANGEL HOME CARE, INC",
   "address": "41865 Boardwalk, Suite 201",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92211",
   "phone": "(760) 773-3524",
   "phone_e164": "+17607733524",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2014-09-16",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 88.82,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.17
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-059645",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/059645/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 6
  },
  {
   "ccn": "559261",
   "name": "Alma Home Health , Inc",
   "name_cms": "ALMA HOME HEALTH , INC",
   "address": "74199 El Paseo, Suite 104",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92260",
   "phone": "(760) 537-1449",
   "phone_e164": "+17605371449",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2020-12-07",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 82.65,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.07
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-559261",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/559261/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 7
  },
  {
   "ccn": "059697",
   "name": "Care Dimensions of the Desert",
   "name_cms": "CARE DIMENSIONS OF THE DESERT",
   "address": "74130 Country Club Drive, Suite 104",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92260",
   "phone": "(760) 444-0699",
   "phone_e164": "+17604440699",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2015-03-16",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 92.04,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.0
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-059697",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/059697/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 8
  },
  {
   "ccn": "059411",
   "name": "Valley Care Home Health, Inc.",
   "name_cms": "VALLEY CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.",
   "address": "73271 Fred Waring Dr.",
   "city": "Palm Desert",
   "city_cms": "PALM DESERT",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92260",
   "phone": "(818) 556-3611",
   "phone_e164": "+18185563611",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2012-04-30",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 1.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 68.02,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.04
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/palm-desert/#ccn-059411",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/059411/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 9
  }
 ]
}