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45515 Sunbrook Lane, La Quinta, CA 92253
3.0
(2 reviews)
"I was very happy with Rachel’s Cottage. It’s very nice, and she does do memory care services; that’s what I was looking for. It’s a very nice place. It was very spacious, and the people that run it were very nice. ..."
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3760 Calle De Carlos, Palm Springs, CA 92264
2.5
(2 reviews)
"We hired Loving Care for my friend. She’s doing fine and has a nice bedroom. It’s been very good, and they’re looking after her well. A lot of the staff is really nice and friendly, and the lady who runs it is good. It seems to be well run, and there..."
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19150 Kris Avenue, Sky Valley, CA 92241
"Our Business hours are 9 to 5, 7 days a week, 365 Days a year and have been here for over 26th we are licensed for Dementia, ambulatory and ..."
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81-657 Hidden Links Dr., La Quinta, CA 92253
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READ MORE30775 Avenida Del Padre, Cathedral City, CA 92234
"Gerada Home Care is located in Cathedral City, California, and offers a variety of care options including residential care homes and assiste..."
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33420 Shifting Sands Trail B, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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68215 Risueno Road, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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83617 Himalaya Dr, Indio, CA 92203
"Desert Cottages' caring approach starts from the heart, and our services focus on providing care for individuals suffering from dementia/Alz..."
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67300 Rango Road, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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28200 Horizon Road, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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READ MORE8980 Joshua Lane, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
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READ MORE68910 Hermosillo Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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68805 Panorama Road, Cathedral City, CA 92234
"Victoria Royale RCFE, Cathedral City, California provides assisted living services in a residential setting to seniors needing assistance in..."
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2 Dickens Ct., Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
"At AM PM Assured Care, our goal is to provide our residents with the best in senior living. Our quality care and dedicated staff ensure that..."
READ MORE31-760 Avenida Del Padre, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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READ MORE66338 4th St,, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
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READ MORE1810 Carriage Lane, Palm Springs, CA 92262
"Leisure Living Home and Care is an assisted living facility located in beautiful Palm Springs, California. It has a six-resident capacity an..."
READ MORE69-850 Van Gogh Rd., Cathedral City, CA 92234
"Montage at Mission Hills HOA is located in Cathedral City, California, and is designed for individuals who are 55 years old and above. This ..."
READ MORE32175 Cathedral Canyon Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234
"Sometimes circumstances can make the simplest of life's activities a challenge. At this time you want comfort and security. At Morning Sta..."
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JJ Smyle
5.0
Review of Atria Hacienda
My Mom moved into Atria Hacienda and is thriving. They have great food and provide 3 meals a day. I highly recommend Atria.
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William
5.0
Review of The Carlotta
The Carlotta was very clean and very spacious. The staff was very, very courteous. I didn't interact with them much, but they seemed to be very efficient. The facility was excellent. I felt that it...
Provider response
Hi William, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to The Carlotta! We sincerely thank you for the positive review and hope to see you again soon!
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Pasty B.
5.0
Review of Atria Palm Desert
This is a lovely facility. The staff is very caring and seem to know all their tenants. They have very good food and the director is very nice.
While assisted living costs in Palm Desert are high, seniors in nearby El Centro pay even more, at $6,150 per month. Riverside is significantly more affordable at $4,000. In Los Angeles, the same type of care averages $5,250. Further up the coast, Oxnard has a median assisted living price of $5,750 per month.
Palm Desert
$5,475
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Riverside
$4,000
Los Angeles
$5,250
Oxnard
$5,750
El Centro
$6,150
In Palm Desert, seniors pay an average of $5,475 per month for assisted living, although actual costs vary by location. According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey, this cost is higher than the California average of $5,250 per month. It’s also higher than the U.S. median of $4,500.
Eligible seniors may receive help paying for assisted living through California’s Assisted Living Waiver Program. Financial aid is also available to those with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) through California’s Optional State Supplement (OSS) program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
While assisted living costs $5,475 per month in Palm Desert, adult day health care costs are much lower, averaging $2,058. In-home care is costlier at $6,387 per month. For home health care, seniors pay $6,473. Nursing home care is the most expensive, with a semiprivate room averaging $9,384.
In-Home Care
$6,387
Home Health Care
$6,473
Adult Day Health Care
$2,058
Assisted Living Facility
$5,475
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$9,384
Note: Data for Palm Desert was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Diego, was used instead.
Seniors in Palm Desert can take advantage of many free resources for information, assistance and advocacy. Below are a few examples.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Office on Aging | (877) 932-4100 | This Area Agency on Aging provides case management services to help seniors determine their care needs, find long-term care placement and enroll in a variety of benefits programs. It also runs the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which advocates for seniors in assisted living facilities. The ombudsman helps seniors resolve concerns or complaints about their care. |
| County of Riverside Veterans Services | (951) 955-3060 | This organization helps veterans gain access to state and federal financial aid. Free legal clinics offer education on topics of interest to older adults such as health care, consumer law and estate matters. The vet center can also connect service members with medical and mental health services. |
| Riverside Legal Aid | (951) 682-7968 | Low-income and elderly adults can access free legal information and representation from this legal aid office. Attorneys can provide assistance with civil issues, guardianships and debt collection. Help is also available for victims of elder abuse. |
Palm Desert Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
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