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Griswold Home Care in Palm Springs, CA

Griswold Home Care is a senior community in Palm Springs, CA.

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Griswold Home Care in Palm Springs, CA

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Griswold Home Care

550 South Oleander Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264

To contact a resident: (760) 990-4033

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 65 reviews
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Overall Review of Griswold Home Care

common 48 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel kind and professional

Caregivers are consistently described as kind, respectful, and professional in residents’ homes.

Across the reviews, families and clients repeatedly describe caregivers who show up prepared and treat loved ones with kindness and respect. People also mention the caregivers being attentive and dependable during day-to-day support, from personal care to companionship. Even when the needs are complicated, reviewers describe staff as professional and capable.

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Communication and responsiveness stand out

Families value quick communication and responsive support when needs change.

Many reviewers highlight that Nolan and the office team are easy to work with and responsive to questions, scheduling requests, and changes in care needs. Several comments specifically call out timely responses by phone or text and clear updates about what to expect. Reviewers also describe a smooth process for setting up care and adjusting it as circumstances evolve.

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Scheduling flexibility helps families cope

Reviews frequently mention flexible scheduling that fits real family timelines.

Reviewers often describe Griswold as accommodating to shifting needs—whether that means adding help, changing days or times, or finding a new caregiver match. Some families mention getting the right caregiver quickly, including for short-term situations after a discharge, and others describe continued support across weeks or months. Multiple reviews also mention coordination when caregivers are unavailable and the effort made to keep care consistent.

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In-home help covers daily living

Residents receive hands-on support for daily tasks like bathing, meals, and medications.

Reviews describe caregivers who assist with day-to-day needs such as bathing and dressing, help around the house, and support with meal-related tasks. Several reviewers also mention medication reminders and maintaining a clean, safe environment. For families balancing other responsibilities, the practical help is described as a major source of relief and peace of mind.

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Support is repeatedly mentioned for memory needs

Several families describe care suited to Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related conditions.

Some reviews specifically mention support for Alzheimer’s or memory issues, describing caregivers who help keep loved ones safe while also providing companionship. Families describe matching caregivers to preferences and care requirements, and they connect that fit with the ability to keep a loved one at home. Others describe comfort-focused support during end-of-life care situations.

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Features

Transportation

  • Palm Springs International (1 miles away) Palm Springs International (1 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Palm Springs, California, this area offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to settle down. With several pharmacies nearby, including Desert Valley Treatment and Walgreens, accessing medication and healthcare services is convenient. There are also numerous cafes like Goody's Cafe and Starbucks for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. For dining options, choices range from fast-food chains like McDonald's to upscale restaurants such as Manhattan in the Desert. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable physicians in the vicinity like West Dermatology Palm Springs and Eisenhower Primary Care. Parks like Demuth Park and places of worship such as Bloom In The Desert Ministries are within close proximity for recreational activities and spiritual fulfillment. And with Palm Springs International Airport nearby for easy travel access, this area provides a well-rounded community suitable for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • Desert Valley Treatment (0.1 miles)
  • Oasis Wellness & Living (0.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Borrego health clinic (1.8 miles)
  • The Medicine Shoppe (1.9 miles)
  • Community Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Goody's Cafe (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Koffi Palm Springs (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks Reserve (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.5 miles)
  • Manhattan in the Desert (1.6 miles)
  • Escena Grill at Escena Golf Club (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Panda Express (1.9 miles)
  • El Jefe (2 miles)
  • El Portal Restaurant (2.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Cardinal Health (0.6 miles)
  • Desert Medical Group (1.2 miles)
  • West Dermatology Palm Springs (1.3 miles)
  • Daniel Fast, MD (1.3 miles)
  • Desert Advanced Imaging (1.3 miles)
  • Jae-Yong Lee , MD (1.6 miles)
  • Eisenhower Primary Care (1.6 miles)

Parks

  • Demuth Park (0.7 miles)
  • Palm Springs Dog Park (1 miles)
  • Ruth Hardy Park (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Bloom In The Desert Ministries (0.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) (0.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • DOHC Infusion Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Eisenhower Labtechniques Palm Springs (1.9 miles)
  • Desert Regional Medical Center (3.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Palm Springs (2.6 miles)
  • Mary Picford Theater (3 miles)

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