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10 Best Independent Living Communities in La Quinta, CA

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The cost of independent living in La Quinta is about $4,319 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 384 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Palms at LaQuinta
1818 Photos available
9.4
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28 reviews
9.4
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28 reviews
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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.
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Photo of The Palms at La Quinta
2121 Photos available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
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The facility is clean. They have an ambassador program for new residents. However, my ambassador has yet to show up. Their Handbook is sparse and does not give a new person needed information. Only about...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Atria Palm Desert
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
10
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77 reviews
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77 reviews
5 star
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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
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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1414 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.7
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119 reviews
9.7
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119 reviews
5 star
73%
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19%
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Atria Hacienda is a Beautiful facility and restaurant quality food. However the interior hallways are maze-like and difficult to find one's way around. Excellent med tech care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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1919 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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37 reviews
9.7
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37 reviews
5 star
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I especially enjoy the included classes of Circuit Training with [name removed], Chair Yoga with [name removed] and Create with [name removed]! I truly love my apartment…the view from the third floor is...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
INDEPENDENT LIVING, REIMAGINEDRevel Palm Desert is reimagining independent living in a vibrant community where personalized experiences meet comfortable living. A place where good food and good friends go hand-in-hand, and fun is never far from home. Here, you’ll laugh, learn, and make some of...
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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62 reviews
9.7
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62 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
25%
3 star
10%
2 star
2%
1 star
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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.
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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Photo of Segovia at Palm Desert
55 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
8.0
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9 reviews
8.0
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9 reviews
5 star
89%
4 star
11%
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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
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Segovia is a lovely retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, award-winning dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all within walking distance. Friends and neighbors appreciate our salon,...
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Photo of The Carlotta
99 Photos available
7.2
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10 reviews
7.2
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10 reviews
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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
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
"The Carlotta is a premier senior living community offering world class living at its finest, with transcendent views of the desert valley. The location boasts tranquil rose and cactus gardens, lush landscaping and is only a short distance to the areas most popular attractions. At The Carlotta...
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For the price, the Christiansen Apartments was a good choice! I would recommend them to anyone. The only thing I wish they could improve on is the credit approval after the community told us we were...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are a Senior 55+ independent living apartment community. Our floor plans include 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartments with walk in closets, private patio, and are all one level units. All units are full equipped with beautiful appliances. We have a unit that has a great community view and another...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are a centrally located apartment community. Our floor plans include 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartments with walk in closets, private patio or balcony. All units are full equipped with beautiful appliances. We have a unit that has a great community view and another unit...
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Photo of Bella Villaggio
1616 Photos available
5.6
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10 reviews
5.6
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10 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
10%
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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
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Photo of Legend Gardens
77 Photos available
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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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
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.
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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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
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in La Quinta, CA

The average cost of senior living in La Quinta is $4,319 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Twentynine Palms, CA with an average of $2,423 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Quinta, CA vs. nearby cities

La Quinta, CA
$4,319/mo
$4,319/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Quinta, CA vs. the state and national average

La Quinta, CA
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Quinta vs. other types of senior living

$5,019/mo
Independent Living
$4,319/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in La Quinta, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,850/mo
Studio
$5,008/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,496/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,271/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,796/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in La Quinta over time

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What families are saying about independent living in La Quinta

Recent reviews for independent living in La Quinta

Revel Palm Desert

5.0
I have been a resident of Revel Palm Desert for about 18 months. It is exactly what I want in an independent experience. I have all the services I need. It is truly an independent place. I have great kitchen facility if I wish . It’s something I thought I would use but don’t. I fix breakfast ...
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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.

La Quinta independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Quinta independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in La Quinta, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in La Quinta independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of La Quinta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
La Quinta, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in La Quinta independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of La Quinta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
La Quinta, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.3%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
64.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Quinta independent 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 independent living communities in La Quinta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
La Quinta, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.3%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
78.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
64.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
71.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.6%
45.7%
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Atria Palm Desert, Atria Hacienda and Revel Palm Desert are the top-rated independent living facilities near La Quinta, California. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near La Quinta, California. See the full list.

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

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