DAP Health - College of the Desert Student Health Center
Part of Dap Health, INC.
Contact & location
Address: 43500 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone: 833-624-9399
Operating hours: about 6 hours per week — call for the daily schedule
County: Riverside County
Treats everyone, insured or not — you do not need to be a US citizen. By law this federally funded health center serves all patients regardless of ability to pay, on a sliding-fee scale set by your income and family size. Call ahead to confirm hours, which services this site offers, and what to bring.
Dental services reported. Dap Health, INC. reported providing dental care (9,363 dental patients program-wide, 2024 federal UDS data). Dental is reported at the program level, not per building — call to confirm dental is offered at this location.
About this location
Seasonal site.It is open only part of the year, often for farmworker or school seasons. Call to check it is open before you travel.
- Part of the federal Health Center Program at this location since 2023.
About Dap Health, INC.
Dap Health, INC. reported caring for 56,960 patients across all its sites in 2025, and runs 29 locations listed in this directory.
- Insurance: 9% had no insurance, 72% had Medicaid or CHIP, 10% had Medicare, 9% had private insurance.
- 99% of patients with a known income earned at or below twice the federal poverty level (93% at or below it) — the range where sliding-fee discounts apply.
- 40% of patients had limited English. If you prefer another language, ask for an interpreter when you call.
- Patients included 551 people experiencing homelessness, 1,626 agricultural workers and their families, 475 veterans.
Source: HRSA Uniform Data System (UDS) 2025, as reported by Dap Health, INC. for all of its sites combined — not specific to one address. Call to confirm what this location offers.
Other Dap Health, INC. locations
Same organization and sliding-fee policy — useful if this site is closed, full, or doesn't offer the service you need.
- DAP Health - Centro Medico Cathedral City - 69175 Ramon — 69175 Ramon Rd, Cathedral City · 6.8 mi · 73 hrs/week
- DAP Health - Centro Medico Cathedral City - Dental Clinic — 69195 Ramon Rd, Suite C 3, Cathedral City · 6.9 mi · 40 hrs/week
- DAP Health - Stonewall Community Health Center — 68555 Ramon Rd, Cathedral City · 7.2 mi · 40 hrs/week
- DAP Health — 81719 Doctor Carreon Blvd, Suite 1 D, Indio · 8.7 mi · 40 hrs/week
- DAP Health - Coachella Valley Community Health Center — 49869 Calhoun St, Coachella · 11 mi · 40 hrs/week
- DAP Health - Mobile Unit # 10 — 49869 Calhoun St, Coachella · 11 mi · 40 hrs/week · mobile
Other health centers nearby
Run by different organizations, within 10 miles. All serve patients regardless of ability to pay.
- Palm Desert Community Health Center — Palm Desert, CA · 2.1 mi · Health Service Alliance
- Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Indio — Indio, CA · 8.6 mi · Central City Community Health Center, INC
- SJCH Indio Health Center — Indio, CA · 8.9 mi · St. John'S Community Health
- SAC Health System Indio Clinic — Indio, CA · 9.7 mi · Sac Health System
- Indio Community Health Center — Indio, CA · 9.8 mi · Riverside, County Of
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Listing sourced from the HRSA Health Center Program, refreshed 2026-10-05. Directory information only, not medical advice. Spotted a mistake? Use the feedback box below to let us know.
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