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10 Best Nursing Homes in Desert Lodge, CA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Desert Lodge nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Desert Lodge, CA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Desert Lodge or another care type is right for you. Browse 100 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Desert Lodge.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Warner Springs, Los Tules and Eagles Nest.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Desert Lodge, CA

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This is a very nice community. I highly recommend it for the great staff and the excellent meals that they give my mom. They offer a variety of activities to choose from. They show that they care about the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hallmark Assisted Living of Palm SpringsHallmark Assisted Living of Palm Springs is the kind of assisted living communities that allows its residents to enjoy the kind of freedom that they deserve. Located in the beautiful desert resort city of Palm Springs, CA, this community is just a mile from...
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My loved one had some prescriptions that were supposed to be called in but they never were. It took a week in a half to get that cleared up, it was a circus. She liked the food.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center residents can expect to receive quality, holistic care from a dedicated and compassionate staff. Our modern facility caters to those in need of short-term or long-term care. We attract the most exceptional caregivers and therapists our...
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Family owned and operated lovely 16 bed residential care facility for the elderly, situated in a quiet residential neighborhood in beautiful Escondido.  The property is secured and is licensed for up to 16 non ambulatory residents.  The beautifully landscaped property offers park...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We offer a specialized program providing assistance 24 hours a day by trained caregivers who care and understand the unique needs of an Alzheimer's resident. Maple Manor caters to residents who value their freedom and independence, yet need a helping hand due to memory loss. Personalized...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Premier Care Center for Palm Springs
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Premier Care Center for Palm Springs revolves around the needs of our residents. We work with the patient, their loved ones, and their physician to create an effective care plan and stimulating activities agenda. Residents enjoy a safe, comfortable experience when they are in our care. Our...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of nursing homes in Desert Lodge, CA

The average cost of senior living in Desert Lodge is $5,476 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westmorland, CA with an average of $1,900 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Desert Lodge, CA vs. nearby cities

Desert Lodge, CA
$5,476/mo
$5,061/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Desert Lodge, CA vs. the state and national average

Desert Lodge, CA
$5,476/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Desert Lodge vs. other types of senior living

$5,498/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,476/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Desert Lodge, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,613/mo
Studio
$5,352/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,953/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,784/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,040/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Desert Lodge over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Desert Lodge

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Desert Lodge

Crest View Manor, Inc. in Escondido, CA

5.0
My mom really liked Crest View Manor. It has a great staff and is very clean. I would definitely recommend Crest View Manor to anyone. They were great. Unfortunately my mom was there during Covid, so there wasn't too much activities taking place. But it was a great facility.

Atria Palm Desert

4.0
Overall, this is the best place for her, although no where is perfect, staff are willing to listen and work together for Moms best care. The entertainment and food are great! Sometimes they are low in staff. It is expensive, but worth it!

Westmont of La Mesa

4.5
The Westmont of La Mesa is a beautiful community that is kept clean and has friendly staff working there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.

Desert Lodge nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desert Lodge nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desert Lodge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Desert Lodge nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Desert Lodge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Desert Lodge, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.8%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Desert Lodge nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Desert Lodge Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Desert Lodge, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Desert Lodge nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Desert Lodge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Desert Lodge, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
56.1%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Desert Lodge nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Desert Lodge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Desert Lodge, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desert Lodge nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Desert Lodge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Desert Lodge, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.2%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
48.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
0.4%
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Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Atria Palm Desert and Cypress Court are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Desert Lodge, California. See full list of communities.

There are 100 nursing homes facilities near Desert Lodge, California. See the full list.

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