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26 independent living communities in Palm Desert, CA

26 independent living communities in Palm Desert, CA have costs between $2,095 to $7,000, have input from 1,255 reviews, and 65% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community are drawn to Palm Desert, California, due to its vibrant lifestyle, favorable climate, and numerous amenities tailored for older adults. The city boasts the Palm Desert Senior Center, which offers a range of activities from fitness classes to social events designed to foster community engagement. Nearby, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens provides opportunities for leisurely strolls and educational programs about desert wildlife. Additionally, the area's mild winters allow for year-round outdoor activities, enhancing overall well-being.

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  Atria Palm Desert

  4.8 from 94 reviews

  #1 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $3,895 to $5,195 per month

  Atria Palm Desert offers a vibrant community atmosphere with caring staff, engaging activities, delicious dining options, and a beautifully maintained environment that fosters meaningful connections and enhances residents' overall well-being.

• Great Food

  Atria Hacienda

  4.7 from 129 reviews

  #2 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $4,295 to $6,395 per month

  Atria Hacienda in Palm Desert offers a vibrant community with luxurious apartments, exceptional dining options, engaging activities, and strong connections between residents and dedicated staff, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a supportive and enriching living environment.

• Great Food

  Revel Palm Desert

  4.7 from 72 reviews

  #3 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $4,145 to $5,975 per month

  Revel Palm Desert is a highly-rated independent living community known for its spacious apartments, exceptional fine dining experience, vibrant social activities, attentive staff, and meticulous upkeep, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a luxurious and engaging lifestyle.

• Exercise Classes

  Segovia

  4.8 from 17 reviews

  #4 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $4,495 to $5,195 per month

  Oakmont of Segovia in Palm Desert offers luxury independent living with fine dining, extensive amenities, engaging activities, and a dedicated staff in a vibrant community atmosphere.

• Great Food

  The Fountains At The Carlotta

  4.5 from 39 reviews

  #5 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  The Fountains at The Carlotta offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, and a supportive community environment that many residents find comforting and enjoyable.

• Caring Staff

  Bella Villaggio

  4.1 from 56 reviews

  #6 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $3,795 to $6,900 per month

  Bella Villaggio in Palm Desert offers a luxurious environment with many amenities and a dedicated staff, although potential residents should consider concerns regarding staffing consistency and management practices alongside its high costs.

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  Britannia Lodge

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #7 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Britannia Lodge in Palm Desert, CA, offers fully furnished independent living options with amenities like nutritious meals, housekeeping, and transportation for medical appointments, but it may lack extensive activities or personalized care.

• Great Staff

  Bayshire Rancho Mirage

  3.9 from 66 reviews

  #8 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $2,600 to $4,800 per month

  Bayshire Rancho Mirage offers a variety of engaging activities and clean living spaces, but concerns about cleanliness, staff responsiveness, and communication may impact the experience for those considering it as an independent living community.

• Great Food

  The Palms at La Quinta

  4.1 from 25 reviews

  #9 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $3,185 to $4,775 per month

  The Palms in La Quinta offers beautiful views, friendly staff, a variety of activities, and a clean environment, though food quality has received mixed reviews.

• Cleanliness

  Atria Rancho Mirage Terrace

  4.2 from 53 reviews

  #10 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $2,095 to $3,395 per month

  Rancho Mirage Terrace offers a well-maintained environment and friendly staff, but potential residents should consider communication gaps, meal service delays, and varying engagement in activities when evaluating their suitability.

• Bingo

  The Palms At La Quinta Gracious Retirement Living

  4.3 from 8 reviews

  #11 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  The Palms at La Quinta offers a well-maintained independent living community with spacious accommodations, attentive staff, diverse activities, communal dining, and regular outings for residents.

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  Date Palm Country Club

  4.2 from 100 reviews

  #12 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Date Palm Country Club offers a tranquil lifestyle with convenient access to dining, parks, healthcare, and entertainment but may lack diverse transportation options and certain amenities within the community itself.

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  Royal Palms Mobile Park

  4.2 from 100 reviews

  #13 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Royal Palms Mobile Park offers a vibrant independent living community in Cathedral City, CA, surrounded by various amenities, including cafes, restaurants, theaters, and healthcare facilities, all while ensuring residents maintain their privacy in mobile homes.

• Friendly Staff

  Horizon Independent Senior Living

  4.3 from 4 reviews

  #14 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $2,600 to $3,500 per month

  Horizon Independent Senior Living offers a mix of positive experiences, such as comfortable accommodations and friendly staff, but potential residents should consider concerns regarding limited transportation for medical appointments, variable food quality, and the availability of activities when choosing a community.

• Small Community

  Desert Cove Boutique Assisted Living

  4.0 from 6 reviews

  #15 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Desert Cove Boutique offers an intimate community feel and attractive pricing, but faces challenges with activity variety, meal quality, and management consistency that potential residents should consider.

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  Tramview Mobile Park

  3.5 from 100 reviews

  #16 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Tramview Mobile Park in Cathedral City, CA, while conveniently located near amenities like cafes, parks, healthcare facilities, restaurants, and entertainment options, may lack extensive public transportation services and diverse spiritual resources.

• Great Staff

  Stonewall Gardens

  4.7 from 32 reviews

  #17 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $2,995 to $5,450 per month

  Stonewall Gardens is a welcoming, inclusive community in Palm Springs that offers personalized care, engaging social activities, and nutritious dining options, making it an ideal environment for LGBTQ+ seniors seeking connection and support.

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  Windsor Court Assisted Living

  3.7 from 63 reviews

  #18 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

  $3,800 to $7,000 per month

  Windsor Court features attentive staff, engaging activities, a pleasant atmosphere with well-maintained accommodations, and a community feel, although some communication and food quality issues have been noted.

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  Horizon Mobile Home Village

  3.8 from 100 reviews

  #19 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Horizon Mobile Home Village in Palm Springs, CA, may lack a variety of on-site activities or amenities directly within the community itself.

• Quiet Environment

  Cathedral Palms Apartments

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #20 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  A resident of subsidized senior apartments since 2012 praises the serene environment, strong sense of security and privacy, convenient access to transportation and amenities, beautiful views, and well-maintained grounds, making it an ideal choice for independent living.

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  Palm Springs Manor Retirement

  4.5 from 2 reviews

  #21 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Palm Springs Manor Retirement is conveniently located near numerous dining, healthcare, and recreational options, but its limited transportation choices and only one nearby religious center may restrict some residents' mobility and spiritual engagement.

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  Desert View Mobile Home Club

  4.1 from 35 reviews

  #22 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Desert View Mobile Home Club in Desert Hot Springs offers spacious, well-equipped mobile homes with essential amenities for independent living, but the community may lack extensive recreational facilities outside of those provided on-site.

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  Wagner Mobile Home & RV Park

  4.1 from 82 reviews

  #23 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Wagner Mobile Home & RV Park in Desert Hot Springs provides a tranquil retirement lifestyle with various living options and amenities, but potential residents should note the limited healthcare facilities nearby.

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  Mountain View Mobile Park

  3.3 from 68 reviews

  #24 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Mountain View Mobile Park offers a serene environment, convenient access to amenities and healthcare, but may lack the vibrant social activities that some seniors seek.

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  Mission Lakes Care Homes

   

  #25 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Mission Lakes Care Homes offers a tranquil environment for seniors with limited independence in Desert Hot Springs, California, but some may find the reliance on caregivers for daily activities and the need for special dietary accommodations limiting.

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  Mountain View Apartments

   

  #26 Best reviewed of 246 independent living in Palm Desert

   

  Mountain View Apartments in Cathedral City, CA, offers seniors a serene and comfortable assisted living community with easy access to cafes, restaurants, parks, pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, transportation services, places of worship, and theaters.

Considerations for seniors living in Palm Desert, CA

• Warm and sunny weather: Palm Desert enjoys a year-round warm and sunny climate, which is ideal for seniors with joint pain and other conditions that can worsen in cold weather.
• Access to healthcare: Palm Desert has world-class healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of seniors, including Eisenhower Health, One Medical, and The Center at Palm Desert.
• Active lifestyle: Seniors living in Palm Desert have access to various outdoor activities like golfing, hiking, swimming, and biking.
• Vibrant community: There are several vibrant communities in Palm Desert that offer seniors opportunities to socialize and engage with other members of their age group.
• Cultural events: The city offers several cultural events throughout the year, including music festivals, art walks, and theater performances.
• Easy access to amenities: Seniors living in Palm Desert have easy access to supermarkets, shopping centers, restaurants, and other amenities that make daily life more comfortable.
• Affordable living costs: Compared to other major cities in California, Palm Desert has relatively affordable living costs for seniors looking to retire on a budget.

Cost of independent living in Palm Desert, CA