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7 Best Independent Living Communities in Desert Heights, CA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Desert Heights area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Desert Heights. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
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We chose Angelic Mansions Assisted Living because I needed to get him placed within 10 days, we looked online and the reviews were very high. The owners are retired physicians, so that has been very nice, we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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The manager is very accommodating, easy to work with, and she is very friendly. I also felt the medication clerk was very good. They have a very high turnover with caregivers. I chose this community for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Santa Fe Assisted Living is one of the best places to live because of its location, climate, beautiful weather and nice friendly people. In the early morning and late afternoon the landscape becomes magical with colors of pinks, mauves, lavenders and purples. It is one of the safest communities...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Spectrum Care, a full service residential care facility dedicated to the dignity, comfort and well-being of our elderly patrons. We also cater to residents with special needs in varying stages. Our logic includes individual security while allowing each individual to express their independence and...
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Cost of independent living in Desert Heights, CA
The average cost of senior living in Desert Heights is $2,423 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pinto Wye, CA with an average of $1,556 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Desert Heights, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Desert Heights, CA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Desert Heights vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Desert Heights, CA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Desert Heights
Recent reviews for independent living in Desert Heights
Angelic Mansions Assisted Living in Yucca Valley, CA
4.0
I chose this facility for my loved one because of the owner. The owner is a doctor and he takes time to sit down and talk with my mom to ask how she is doing. If anything is wrong, he looks into it himself. If there is anything wrong they contact me right away and then contact her hospice nurse. ...
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Santa Fe Assisted Living in Yucca Valley, CA
4.4
It very seldom smells and it's clean. The housekeeper comes every Monday to clean, which is nice. They are very friendly and courteous and I am very pleased. If my mother doesn't show up to dinner, they will bring her a tray of dinner, which isn't expected. They do have a bus to go shopping ...
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Desert Heights independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desert Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desert Heights, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Desert Heights independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Desert Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Desert Heights independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Desert Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desert Heights independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Desert Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
27.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Angelic Mansions Assisted Living, Santa Fe Assisted Living and Desert Oasis by Treehouse Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Desert Heights, California. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Desert Heights, California. See the full list.
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