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Assisted living costs in Cathedral City average about $3,645 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 56 communities in Cathedral City. Our detailed directory has 734 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Serrano Residential Care for the Elderly
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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This is an absolutely wonderful place. My Aunt was there for only a week when she passed but in that week, John Rodrigo was the kindest person I have ever come to know. He actually used his cell phone to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My loved one is very pleased with her experience at Paradise Guest Ranch! The facility is clean and the staff take care of her. She has also told me that she likes the food. I was afraid that things would...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Paradise Guest Ranch Retirement Home is a comfortable residential care home situated in Sky Valley, California, in Riverside County. Located in the Coachella Valley, this area is known for over 300 days of sunshine per year. Within 15 miles from our home is the largest city in our county: Palm...
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My mom stayed there for four years and she was well taken cared of. She enjoyed the interaction with the staff and other residents, regular check-ins and conversation as needed. The rooms are much bigger...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of St. Mary's Love and Care Home Palm Desert
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When looking for the right place to provide everything your loved one needs, St. MaryÆs is the perfect spot. Offering exquisite mountain vistas, St. MaryÆs Love and Care Home offers everything your loved one needs. Located about a mile northeast from the very popular Eisenhower Medical Center,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Desert Cove Assisted Living at Desert Hot Springs
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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They are fantastic! I know that they do bingo and I saw them do some excersises but I'm not there on a regualr basis so I can't speak to the activities. I don't know how they can improve. They're loving and...
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.
Mountain View ManorOur facility offers. 24hr. on staff Caregivers, 3 Nutritious meals a day, Snacks available between meals, Housekeeping, Laundry, Interactive programs, On site salon, And much more.Millie Newsom has been in the field of assistant living, Alzheimer's, Memory Loss, and Dementia...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Trinity Gardens on Portola
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Trinity Gardens on Portola is a state-of-the-art assisted living community located in central Palm Desert, just a couple of blocks from the Joslyn Senior Center. Each of our 9 individual suites is equipped with its own bathroom with a wheelchair-access shower and a private patio with a garden...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Cathedral City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Cathedral City is $3,645 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Homestead Valley, CA with an average of $2,817 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cathedral City, CA, vs. nearby cities

Cathedral City, CA
$3,645/mo

Assisted living costs in Cathedral City, CA, vs. state and national averages

Cathedral City, CA
$3,645/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Cathedral City, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,645/mo
$4,519/mo

Assisted living costs in Cathedral City, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,691/mo
Studio
$5,101/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,994/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,563/mo

Senior living costs in Cathedral City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cathedral City, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCathedral City, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,645/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,519/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,040/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Cathedral City, CA:$3,645/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Cathedral City, CA:$4,519/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Cathedral City, CA:$4,040/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cathedral City, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cathedral City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Cathedral City, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cathedral City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cathedral City, CA$4,923/mo$4,656/mo+5.7%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Cathedral City, CA
2024 average cost:$4,923/mo
2023 average cost:$4,656/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cathedral City, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cathedral City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cathedral City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cathedral City

Blessed Jera Home Care in Cathedral City, CA

5.0
They were just superb! Mom was on hospice, and they were most accommodating. They went out and bought new curtains for her room, and did a lot of similar things to make it a pleasant experience. They were up all night with mom before she passed. They really were just over the top in how kind ...
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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 ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Responsive and communicative management. Several reviews mention the ease of contacting management at their communities and the quick responses they receive. For example, at Atria Hacienda, families appreciate the director's availability and the open lines of communication between staff and loved ones.
Activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, including specialized events, group outings, and daily engagements. At Brookdale Mirage Inn, residents enjoy the variety and social opportunities provided.
Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of staff members towards residents and their families. For instance, at Atria Palm Desert, the caregivers' warmth and attentiveness have made a significant difference in loved ones' experiences.
Nutritious and varied meal options. Throughout reviews, the food quality and selection offered at communities stand out as a positive factor. At Atria Rancho Mirage, the chef's accommodations for dietary preferences and restrictions result in satisfying mealtimes for residents.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community living spaces, both indoors and outdoors. At Bayshire Rancho Mirage, the cottages' convenient layout and the overall cleanliness of the facility are highly regarded.
Supportive community atmosphere. Residents and families express gratitude for the sense of belonging and camaraderie at their communities. For example, at Atria Hacienda, residents have formed close friendships and enjoy socializing with their neighbors.
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Cathedral City review score based on 114 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 114 reviews of 38 Cathedral City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cathedral City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cathedral City review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Cathedral City, CA38 facilities
8.3
Palm Springs, CA40 facilities
8.3
Rancho Mirage, CA63 facilities

Review subcategories for Cathedral City assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 114 reviews of 38 Cathedral City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cathedral City resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Cathedral City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cathedral City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cathedral City, 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 Cathedral City assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cathedral City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cathedral City, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cathedral City assisted living

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 Cathedral City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cathedral City, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cathedral City assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cathedral City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cathedral City, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Cathedral City assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cathedral City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cathedral City, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
28.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cathedral City assisted 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 assisted living communities in Cathedral City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cathedral City, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cathedral City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cathedral City protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Palm Desert, Brookdale Mirage Inn and Atria Hacienda are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cathedral City, California. See full list of communities.
There are 56 assisted living facilities near Cathedral City, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cathedral City, California are Atria Hacienda and Cottages at Palm Springs. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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