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Gentiva provides hospice care to patients and families in Palm Desert, California. The program focuses on comfort‑oriented services for individuals with a life‑limiting illness, offering pain management, symptom control, and emotional support for both the patient and loved ones. Care teams are available to conduct regular home visits, coordinate with the patient’s physician, and supply necessary medical equipment such as oxygen and wound‑care supplies. A key feature of Gentiva’s hospice offering is bilingual support; services are delivered in both English and Spanish, helping families who prefer communication in their native language. The provider accepts Medicare, allowing eligible patients to receive covered hospice benefits without additional out‑of‑pocket costs. Gentiva’s team works with local physicians and hospitals throughout the Coachella Valley, ensuring seamless transitions from hospital to home hospice. Families in Palm Desert looking for end‑of‑life care that combines clinical expertise with culturally responsive communication can contact Gentiva to discuss eligibility, enrollment requirements, and the range of support available to the patient and caregivers.
Contact details
- Address
- 735 Carnegie Drive Suite 240
Palm Desert, CA 92211Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (760) 346-2816Unverified — report an issue
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Cost of senior care in Palm Desert, CA
Assisted living in California has a statewide median cost of $7,000 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $40 per hour (California median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,400 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $40/hour | ~$6,400/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $7,000/month | California statewide median, private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $15,178/month | ~$182,135/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Gentiva accept Medicaid?
Gentiva has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Gentiva accept Medicare?
Yes, Gentiva accepts Medicare. The Medicare Hospice Benefit covers comprehensive palliative comfort care, nursing, medical equipment, and symptom management for terminal illness with little to no out-of-pocket cost. Contact Gentiva directly for intake and eligibility consultation.
Where is Gentiva located?
Gentiva is located at 735 Carnegie Drive Suite 240, Palm Desert, CA 92211.
How do I contact Gentiva?
You can reach Gentiva by phone at (760) 346-2816.
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