Desert Home Health Services, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
43/ 100
Legacy Care Home Health
Home health agency · 1733 N Palm Canyon Drive, Suite C, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Quality of patient care star rating
36/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/21/2020 · CCN 559191
- Rank in Palm Springs
- #3 of 4 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #1801 of 2183 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 100
- Medicare spending
- 9% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 78 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 12 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 50% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 0% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 74.5% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 70.2% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 75.9% | 87% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 85.1% | 81% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 87% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 68.4% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 58.9% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Worse Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Not Available.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (78)
90048, 90277, 90706, 90803, 91321, 91504, 91710, 91711, 91730, 91752, 91765, 91791, 91941, 92019, 92056, 92057, 92071, 92106, 92210, 92220, 92223, 92231, 92234, 92240, 92241, 92253, 92257, 92262, 92264, 92277, 92284, 92307, 92308, 92311, 92320, 92335, 92336, 92342, 92345, 92346, 92354, 92371, 92376, 92392, 92395, 92399, 92401, 92404, 92407, 92408, 92503, 92508, 92543, 92544, 92545, 92548, 92557, 92562, 92563, 92586, 92596, 92618, 92626, 92630, 92649, 92683, 92692, 92841, 92868, 92879, 92883, 93535, 93536, 93561, 95661, 95682, 95747, 95842
Other home health agencies in Palm Springs
Desert Oasis Healthcare-Home Health Services
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
37/ 100
Angels Home Health Corporation
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
30/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Legacy Care Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Legacy Care Home Health (CMS Certification Number 559191) has been Medicare-certified since 05/21/2020, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Legacy Care Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Palm Springs?
Legacy Care Home Health ranks #3 of 4 home health agencies based in Palm Springs on the Scorecard score, with 1.5 stars.
What areas does Legacy Care Home Health serve?
Legacy Care Home Health reports serving 78 ZIP codes to CMS, including 90048, 90277, 90706, 90803, 91321. Call (760) 904-0730 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Legacy Care Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.