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Assisted Living in Palm Desert, California

There are 27 assisted living facilities in Palm Desert, California. The daily costs of assisted living in California range from $33 to $300, with a median expenditure running about $125. The per month cost averages around $3,750 and ranges between $987 and $9,000. Yearly, the average cost is around $45,000, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Palm Desert, CA generally range between $1,013 per month and $8,500 per month. The average cost is approximately $3,800 per month, or about $45,600 per year.




SeniorScore™ for Palm Desert, California



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

79

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Palm Desert scores significantly higher than the California average of 71.
  • Palm Desert scores higher than the national average of 72.
63

Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including Eisenhower Medical Center, Eisenhower Memorial Hospital, and John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Inc.
  • There are 85 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Villa De Somera, Shadow Palms Manor, and Britannica Lodge.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 205 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
80

Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (54% of residents).
  • There are 79 golf courses in or around the city, including Desert Horizons Country Club, The East Course at Golf Resort at Indian Wells, The, and Eldorado Country Club.
  • There are 19 parks near the city center, including The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Ironwood Country Club, and Desert Adventures.
  • There are 70 churches in or near the city, including Southwest Community Church, St Margaret\'s Episcopal Church, and Temple Sinai-Jewish Community.
  • There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 118 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 10 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 83 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
56

Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.73% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.80% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 8.75%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • California has an average state income tax of 3.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $84,620, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $55,465, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $42,912, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $45,600 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $97,638 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $19,760 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $48,620 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 8.61%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
80

General Quality of Life

  • Palm Desert receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Palm Desert has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • This city has below average water quality.
  • Palm Desert has an average population density of 1,365.9 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Palm Desert have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Palm Desert has a very low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 91.00%.

Palm Desert is a medium-sized city in Riverside County, California. While the city has 56,047 residents, the surrounding statistical area contains a populace of 20,301,672. Around 54% of the residents are over the age of 55.

Palm Desert has an above average SeniorScore™ of 79. The city has a median per capita income of $43,000. The average household income is $55,000 compared to an average of $52,000 for the whole of California. The current unemployment rate is approximately 8.61% and the average home price is $241,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $451,500.

Palm Desert has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and temperate summers. The area gets ideal amounts of rain each year. Palm Desert has a moderate crime rate, very low air quality ratings, and subpar water quality ratings compared to other cities.

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Atria Palm Desert - Palm Desert, CA

Atria Palm Desert

44-300 San Pascual Ave

Palm Desert, CA 92260

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Atria Hacienda - Palm Desert, CA

Atria Hacienda

44600 Monterey Ave

Palm Desert, CA 92260

1-855-222-1541

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Legend Gardens - Palm Desert, CA

Legend Gardens

73685 Catalina Way

Palm Desert, CA 92260

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Shadow Palms Manor - Palm Desert, CA

Shadow Palms Manor

73165 Fiddleneck Ln

Palm Desert, CA 92260

1-855-221-7955

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Hovley Care - Palm Desert, CA

Hovley Care

40827 Hovley Ct

Palm Desert, CA 92260

1-855-221-7955

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Mirage Hope Manor - Palm Desert, CA

Mirage Hope Manor

38760 Desert Mirage Dr

Palm Desert, CA 92260

1-855-240-2530

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much does assisted living cost in California?

Answer
Assisted living in California averages around $125 per day (ranging from $33 to $300), $3,750 monthly (ranging from $987 to $9,000), and $45,000 per year (ranging from $11,844 to $108,000).

Question
How much does assisted living cost in Palm Desert?

Answer
The minimum per-month cost for assisted living in Palm Desert, California is estimated to be about $1,013 and can run as much as $8,500. The median is roughly $3,800 per-month, with an annual cost of about $45,600.

Question
What services are included with assisted living?

Answer
Services administered in assisted living facilities typically include help getting dressed, wellness programs, incontinence care, help with bathing, and recreational programs.

Question
What assisted living communities in Palm Desert accept Medicaid?

Answer
There are a few assisted living facilities in Palm Desert that accept Medicaid, including Downey Care Center, Huntington Park Nursing Center, Braswell's Yucaipa Valley Conv, Monterey Palms Health Care Center, and Pasadena Meadows Nursing Center.

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Are there a lot of retirees in Palm Desert?

Answer
Though the city contains 56,047 inhabitants, the surrounding statistical area has a populace of 14,471,917. The 55-and-over community currently composes about 54% of the total population.

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