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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wister, CA
Assisted living costs in Wister average about $4,203 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Wister. Our detailed directory has 90 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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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
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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
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.
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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The caregivers here are wonderful They are patient and they work well with vision impaired residents. The food is good. They make homemade soups and offer a variety of snacks during the day. They make...
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.
Desert Cottage is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Indio, California in the county of Riverside. Desert Cottage is located in a lovely community that has a nearby country club, the Indio Golf Course, two man-made lakes, and nearby shopping complex. This variety of recreation and...
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1.0
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9 reviews
The person that runs the community is amazing and phenomenal. For what my father needed at the time it worked great. Compared to other communities it may be in the same ballpark but he got the three meals a...
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.
Desert Cottage II is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in a distant suburb of Los Angeles in the city of Indio, California in Riverside county. As a distant suburb of Los Angeles, Indio is not overwhelmed by the stress, noise, and crowding that is found in the city. At the same time,...
9.0
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2 reviews
My mom was a resident at Mountainview Residential Care Facility. We were very happy with our experience there. Fortunately, it was a temporary placement for my mom at the time, but we would use them again,...
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.
Mountainview RCFE senior living is located within the serene spaces of La Quinta, California. The community itself offers a wide variety of activities that can be performed throughout the day and also some nightly entertainment as well. Care is given to those who can no longer care for themselves...
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2 reviews
My 94 year old mother had fabulous care at the end of her life in this wonderful Board & Care home. All 3 caregivers were very caring & took great care of my mom. All 3 of them has worked for the owner for...
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.
Del Oro RCFE is an assisted living and memory care community located in La Quinta, California. We are known for our around the clock care and services in assisting any of our resident's needs. We will provide assistance with any life activities such as walking, eating, and grooming. Our employees...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Blossom Valley Inn provides a pleasant alternative for those who medical condition requires some supervision...but who wish to continue their independent, active lifestyle. Our trained caregivers will provide you with as much or as little assistance as you need. Most important we will provide...
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we were very impressed with the home. It was small so there was more one on one care. The communication could have been better when hospice started to become involved. overall it was a nice place, and I...
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.
Desert Cottage III is a residential care home located in the festive city of Indio, CA in Riverside County. The quaint community is located near the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. The climate of Indio town is influenced by the presence of the high mountain ranges, and the...
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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...
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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They have been really good to my mother. I like the way they keep in contact with me- they send me emails with pictures of my mother and what she's up to. They had a Christmas party for family to come 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.
- Provides 24hrs/day, 7days/week monitoring, assistance and care for the elderly and adults. - Medication management. - Provide three nutritious meals and snacks - Special diets as required. - Laundry & housekeeping. - Assistance in activities of daily living, bathing, ambulating, grooming,...
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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.
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.
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.
Majestic is a residential care facility for the elderly and is licensedfor five residents .We are located in the safe and serene gatedcommunity called The Esplanade. We boasts of a home like atmosphere. Wecare for our residents as our own and make them feel loved and welltaken cared of. We...
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.
A home situated in friendly neighborhoods on a quiet residential area, offering the very best in elderly care for your loved one, close to businesses, medical, educational centers and parks. Our values and assets: A professional Administrator who possess all the qualifications and...
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You could spend months looking and never, ever find a better home to place your loved one. The care, the love, the attention, the cleanliness are just a few of the amenities your loved one receives...
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.
Goldluxury Villa is located in beautiful La Quita California and is the best place for senior living that you could want for your loved one. Lilbeth Grabowski, the owner of this facility, has been in the business of caring for seniors and children for nearly 20 years now, so her commitment to...
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Cost of assisted living in Wister, CA
The average cost of senior living in Wister is $4,203 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Calipatria, CA with an average of $1,900 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wister, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wister, CA vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wister, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Wister
Recent reviews for assisted living in Wister
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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Desert Cottage III in Indio, CA
4.0
I have no complaints about how things are going for my loved one since he made the move into this community. The staff have been friendly to all of his needs and I am comfortable with the care that they are providing him. He has enjoyed the dinning experience as well as many of the activities ...
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Desert Cottage in Indio, CA
5.0
I could not be happier with the staff at Desert Cottages. The care and attention my grandmother receives is phenomenal! When we went looking for an assisted living facility, I knew Desert Cottages was the place the moment I walked through the doors. When I visit, I hear nothing but wonderful ...
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Wister assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wister assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wister, 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 Wister 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 Wister that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wister, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wister 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 Wister Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wister, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wister 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 Wister partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wister, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Wister 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 Wister communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wister, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wister 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 Wister offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wister, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
13.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
6.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
6.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wister
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Wister protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Palms at LaQuinta, Caleo Bay Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care and Mountainview Residential Care Facility for the Elderly are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wister, California. See full list of communities.
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