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10 Best Nursing Homes in La Quinta, CA

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re considering moving your loved one into a La Quinta 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 La Quinta, 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 La Quinta or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in La Quinta.

We are also serving Nursing Homes facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Indio, Palm Desert or Indian Wells.

Nursing Homes Facilities near La Quinta, CA

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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!

Desert Skys Board and Care in Indio, CA
4.5

I feel really good about the service of Desert Sky's Board and Care, inc. for facility Desert Sky's Board and Care. They have great service, the administrator Nenita Koch and staff are taking such great care of my grandmother. My grandmother is non-ambulatory from a stroke and after her rehab she came and stayed with me for 4 months where i took care of her. I no longer could for I had to work and my sister and found Desert Sky's Board and Care and Admitted her May of 2008 she has been very happy there. I would absolutely, recommend this facility to anyone.

Windsor Court Assisted Living in Palm Springs, CA
5.0

I am impressed by the different activities held by the community. They staff is super friendly and always says hello to everyone when passing and they know everyone by name.

The Palms at LaQuinta

45160 Seeley Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253

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9.3
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28 reviews

The lobby and dining rooms are sunny, positive, and sparkling clean - more like a 5-star hotel than a care facility. Staff is caring, responsive and there are a variety of activities, truly something for...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Caleo Bay Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care

47805 Caleo Bay Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253

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9.2
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26 reviews

I was so very thankful for Caleo Bay. The Staff was so kind to my aunt and treated her with respect and dignity. As I was live out of state. I was so grateful to feel that my aunt was in good hands, and that...

Provides: Memory Care
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At Caleo Bay we offer a sense of home and focus on time tested programs to engage every Resident based on their unique life story. We spend meaningful time with our Residents to best understand their individualized needs every day. Our approach, as well as our many years of experience, gives us a...

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Atria Palm Desert

44300 San Pascual Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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9.8
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77 reviews

Dad moved in a few months ago and he is doing very well. He likes the food and has made some new friends. I can't say enough about the great caring staff as they really care about their residents. We made a...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Atria Palm Desert is a stylish pet-friendly independent and assisted living community just minutes from the exclusive boutiques, restaurants and galleries of El Paseo Drive. Featuring stunning mountain views, a heated pool, delicious meals served restaurant-style daily, and an exquisite barbecue...

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Atria Hacienda

44600 Monterey Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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120 reviews

When my wife and I toured for her mom we noticed that all of the residents were smiling and welcoming. The grounds and buildings were also very well maintained and comfortable. The staff is very available...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Residents at Atria Hacienda assisted living community enjoy the Bistro Grill for casual dining, a dedicated theater with cinema-style seating, a custom-designed fitness center, a luxurious spa, and an enhanced Life Guidance memory care neighborhood for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia. Our...

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Brookdale Mirage Inn

72750 Country Club Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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9.7
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63 reviews

My husband passed away in February. The care at Brookdale was excellent! Constant attention was great! I would absolutely recommend Brookdale Mirage Inn to anybody looking for care for a loved one!

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Do more of what you love.With assisted living and memory care on one campus, we customize your care to meet your specific needs. We can help you with the little things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too.  So go do the things you love to do, and let...

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Segovia at Palm Desert

39905 Via Scena, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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9 reviews

A dear friend of mine lives at Segovia and is very pleased. The staff is incredible, the food delicious and the service from the nursing staff has been great! They are attentive and caring. Segovia is...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Segovia is an active independent retirement community that provides a wide variety of outside activities. Events include outside the community fine dining, excursions, as well as outside experiences including Art museums, visits to local Art galleries. Segovia is located close to the McCallum...

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The Carlotta

41505 Carlotta Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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10 reviews

My loved one was previously a resident at The Carlotta and overall the experience at this facility was great for her. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff, care services, meals and...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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The Fountains at the Carlotta is a multi-level gated community on 20 acres of beautifully manicured grounds. We have 111 independent Remodeled Private Apartments and 63 Private Casitas. There are different floor plans to chose from. Our Assisted iving Community has 36 one Bedroom and studio...

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Bella Villaggio

40-235 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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11 reviews

Things have been much better than we anticipated at this facility. We had no idea what to expect. But so far, it's been a terrific experience. Mom is thriving here. She's extremely comfortable at this...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Bella Villaggio offers a variety of Palm Desert senior care options to help you find the right level of assistance for your needs, all in our lovely community nestled in the foothills of the Santa Rosa mountains in Palm Desert, CA. Independent LivingWhat will you do today at our independent...

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Legend Gardens

73685 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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11 reviews

I am always greeted by a friendly care giver when I visit. My grandmother. The care staff was great even during the lock-downs on communicating with my family about her and what she was doing.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Experience all the comforts of home at Legend Gardens, located within a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Palm Desert. Our bright, colorful garden setting provides a beautiful backdrop that will lift your spirits. Our intimate atmosphere makes it easy to know your neighbors and...

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Desert Skys Board and Care

84701 Veliero Ct, Indio, CA 92203

2 reviews

Dear Mrs. Koch, I would lilce to take .s opportunity to express my appreciation in regards to the care that my father, Donald Akers, has received since joining your home. It is safe to say that his condition has vastly improved both physically and me...

Provides: Assisted Living

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Valencia Palms Nursing Ctr

82262 Valencia Ave, Indio, CA 92201

Provides: Nursing Homes

Monterey Palms Health Care Ctr

44610 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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What are nursing homes?

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Rehabilitation care, including physical and speech therapy
  • Mobility assistance
  • Palliative and hospice care
  • Health care services
  • Complimentary transportation
  • 24-hour care and supervision
Complete guide to nursing homes

Learn More About Nursing Homes in La Quinta, CA

La Quinta, a rural town southeast of Palm Springs, provides its residents a quiet lifestyle with access to all the daily necessities, like shopping centers, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. For leisure and entertainment, residents of La Quinta are surrounded by the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains as well as Joshua Tree National Park, offering countless ways to enjoy the area’s pristine landscape and fulfill an active lifestyle.

Nursing homes — also called convalescent homes or skilled nursing facilities — in La Quinta are intended for seniors who require 24-hour monitoring and medical assistance. These communities are designed to promote independence among seniors who require constant nursing care to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), but do not require hospital-level care.

Cost of Nursing Homes in La Quinta, CA

The median monthly cost of a private nursing home room in 2020 was about $14,400 in the La Quinta area and around $11,400 in the state of California, according to Genworth.

Learn More About La Quinta, CA

Cost of Living

The total household expenses associated with living in La Quinta are rated seven points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated above average.

Index Scores

All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.

Household Expenses Health Care Insurance Entertainment Grocery Clothing
107 114 108 108 107 100

Income and Housing

Median income age 45-64 Median income age 65+ Median household income Average individual income Median employee salary Average property tax One-bedroom apartment gross rent estimate
$86,666 per year $71,344 per year $71,367 per year $42,754 per year $40,493 per year $7,278 per year $957 per month

Local Hospitals

The top hospitals that service La Quinta include:

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital

  • Facility type: Corporate, short-term acute care
  • Bed count: 120+
  • Specialties: Emergency department, ICU, joint replacement

Eisenhower Medical Center

  • Facility type: Nonprofit, short-term acute care
  • Bed count: 360+
  • Specialties: Emergency department, ICU, spine surgery

Weather and Climate

La Quinta’s climate is classified as hot desert, experiencing exceptionally hot summers and warm winters. The average humidity level is 37%, and humidity levels are often highest during December at about 47%

Seasonal Temperatures

January Average January Maximum January Minimum
57°F 72°F 42°F

July Average July Maximum July Minimum
93°F 107°F 78°F

Air Quality

  • Relative Air Quality Index: 127

This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.

Precipitation

  • Average Annual Precipitation: 3″

Demographics and Values

Population Statistics

Median age Percent of population over 65 Population Population Density Average Household Size
47 26% 40,988 1,165 per square mile 2.5

Race & Ethnicity

American Indian or Alaskan Native Asian Black Hispanic or Latino Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Two or More Races White (not Hispanic or Latino)
0.1% 3.5% 2.0% 34.7% 0.1% 3.5% 57.3%

These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.

LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

  • Non-discrimination laws in Palm Springs: 30/30
  • Overall inclusivity: 100/100

2016 Presidential Election Results for Riverside County

Democratic Republican Other
49.6% 45.3% 5.1%

Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Recreation

Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in La Quinta include:

  • La Quinta Museum
  • Coachella Valley History Museum
  • The J&J Ranch

Outdoor attractions in La Quinta:

  • La Quinta Park
  • Eisenhower Park
  • Adams Park
  • Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
  • Joshua Tree National Park
  • Anza Borrego State Park
  • The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

La Quinta’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:

  • Century La Quinta
  • Community Connections: Letters to Seniors
  • Old Town La Quinta
  • Plaza La Quinta

Transportation

Amtrak operates the SunLine bus, connecting La Quinta residents to the surrounding area. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in La Quinta.

Disclosure: A Place for Mom refers to "nursing home" here generally as an umbrella term to include assisted living facilities. It is not used to indicate that the facility meets official state requirements for level of care of a skilled nursing facility, as defined in that particular jurisdiction.

Frequently asked questions

Atria Palm Desert, Atria Hacienda and Brookdale Mirage Inn are the top-rated nursing homes near La Quinta, California. See full list of communities.

There are 12 nursing homes near La Quinta, California. See the full list.

The best nursing home facilities near you in La Quinta, California are Atria Hacienda and Brookdale Mirage Inn. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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