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Nursing home · Indio, CA

Desert Mountain Care Center

47-763 Monroe Avenue, Indio, CA 92201 · (760) 347-0750

★★★★★CMS overall rating
99certified beds
5.35nurse hours / resident / day
15deficiencies at last inspection

Desert Mountain Care Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Indio, California (Riverside County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1999. On average it cares for 92 residents a day (about 93% of its certified beds). It is part of The Ensign Group, a group of 347 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars; the average in California is 3.2.

Ratings

CMS ratingStars
Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Staffing

StaffingThis homeCalifornia avgUS avg
Total nurse hours per resident per day5.354.543.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day0.660.680.69
Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends4.79––
Nursing staff turnover–37%45%
RN turnover–––
Administrators who left–––

Inspections and penalties

Inspections & penaltiesThis home
Most recent standard health inspectionJune 26, 2025
Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle)15 below the state average of 16
…of which from complaint inspections7
Federal fines (as reported by CMS)0
Medicare payment denials0

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. Legal business name: Stagecoach Healthcare, INC.. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →

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Common questions

What is the star rating of Desert Mountain Care Center?

CMS rates Desert Mountain Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).

How many beds does Desert Mountain Care Center have?

99 certified beds, with an average of 92 residents a day.

Does Desert Mountain Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.

What is the phone number for Desert Mountain Care Center?

(760) 347-0750. Address: 47-763 Monroe Avenue, Indio, CA 92201.

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