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VALLEY CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.
NPI 1730481193
Home Health in Palm Desert, CA

Active since November 17, 2010
1/5
Patient Care Rating
73271 FRED WARING DR STE 100, PALM DESERT, CA 92260(760) 610-1964(760) 610-5032 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2024, Nov 19, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Valley Care Home Health, Inc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

VALLEY CARE HOME HEALTH, INC. (NPI 1730481193) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Palm Desert, California and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. The organization lists Gilbert C Mwansa, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730481193
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameVALLEY CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.
Location Address73271 FRED WARING DR STE 100Palm Desert, CA 92260-2883
Mailing Address73271 Fred Waring Dr Ste 100Palm Desert, CA 92260-2883 · (760) 610-1964 · Fax (760) 610-5032
Phone(760) 610-1964
Fax(760) 610-5032
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGilbert C MwansaAdministrator · (714) 943-6454
Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1730481193 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 550001629
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
73271 FRED WARING DR STE 100, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Valley Care Home Health, Inc. (CMS certification number 059411), from CMS Care Compare.

Valley Care Home Health, Inc.

Home health agency · Palm Desert, CA
1/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number059411
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 30, 2012
Phone(818) 556-3611
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
73.1%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
53.9%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
57.1%
Patients who got better at bathing
55%
Patients whose breathing improved
75.2%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
61.2%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
62%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
88.8%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.4%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.8%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.1%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
439 of 686 patient episodes · observed rate 63.99%
68% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
359 patient stays · observed rate 3.62%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.95% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
1.04
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Valley Care Home Health, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Valley Care Home Health, Inc. is 1730481193. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2010.

Where is Valley Care Home Health, Inc. located?

Valley Care Home Health, Inc. is located at 73271 Fred Waring Dr Ste 100, Palm Desert, CA 92260. The listed phone number is (760) 610-1964.

What is Valley Care Home Health, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Is Valley Care Home Health, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Valley Care Home Health, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since April 30, 2012.

What quality rating does Valley Care Home Health, Inc. have?

CMS rates Valley Care Home Health, Inc. 1 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valley Care Home Health, Inc. was last updated on December 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.