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Mission Home Health Palm Desert

Home health in Palm Desert, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address36953 COOK STREET, SUITE 102, BLDG B
CityPalm Desert
StateCalifornia
ZIP code92211
Phone760-834-8501
CMS certification number (CCN)059695
OwnershipPROPRIETARY
CertificationMedicare-certified home health agency (CMS)
Care typeshome health
Services offerednursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide
Palliative services basisNo palliative care program is shown in the agency's CMS Home Health Care Agencies record. That CMS file carries no palliative-care field, so this flag records CMS evidence only; it is not a claim the agency offers no palliative care.

Mission Home Health Palm Desert is in 36953 COOK STREET, SUITE 102, BLDG B, Palm Desert, CA 92211. Phone: 760-834-8501. Ownership: PROPRIETARY. It offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide. CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating: 4.5 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 86.36; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 7.66.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating4.5
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator821
PPH Numerator35
PPR Numerator22
DTC Denominator1,057
PPH Denominator465
PPR Denominator654
DTC Observed Rate77.67
PPH Observed Rate7.53
PPR Observed Rate3.36
Discharge Function Score65.03
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate86.36
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate7.66
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate3.84
Offers Nursing Care ServicesYes
DTC Performance CategorizationBetter Than National Rate
Offers Medical Social ServicesYes
PPH Performance CategorizationBetter Than National Rate
PPR Performance CategorizationSame As National Rate
Offers Home Health Aide ServicesYes
Offers Physical Therapy ServicesYes
Offers Speech Pathology ServicesYes
Offers Occupational Therapy ServicesYes
How often patients' breathing improved93.57
Numerator for Discharge Function Score491
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)83.58
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)88.65
Denominator for Discharge Function Score755
How often patients got better at bathing94.37
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)5.94
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)9.87
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)2.90
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)4.88
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient95.68
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider91.54
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved620
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved654
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing713
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing754
How often patients got better at walking or moving around92.57
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed91.45
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient708
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider292
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient740
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider319
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.19
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0.48
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth89.95
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around685
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed692
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around747
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed749
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner98.78
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury1
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury797
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury5
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth679
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury1,043
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth744
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner1,050
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely95.49
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner1,063
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season69.87
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely1,016
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely1,064
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season473
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season677
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally1.07
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)1,856
Home health CAHPS survey
Survey response rate22
Number of completed Surveys182
CMS Certification Number (CCN)059695
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating2
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them2
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way3
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency3
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety1
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them82
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way85
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them69
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family74
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)79

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