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Desert Cottages Programs and Services: Just Like Home
Whether it's helping with the little things in the daily life of a senior citizen suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's, or providing a high degree of round-the-clock attention, our care always focuses on the needs of the individual adapted to their lifestyle habits. Esteem, respect, understanding and sensitivity all shape how our qualified and dedicated staff deal with residents, creating a trusting and personal relationship.
We are proud to offer our services to participants of the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program.
Dementia / Memory Care
Our programs incorporate a wide variety of therapeutic features, which include stimulating, tranquil, or socially interactive activities uniquely suited for memory-impaired individuals.
Hospice Care
We are experienced in providing care for terminally ill patients and understand the delicate condition of residents needing Hospice care. Our caring staff works closely with families offering support during this difficult time.
Pet Therapy
Frequent interaction with and access to pets adds to the quality of our residents' social lives. Pets give unconditional love, companionship, and socialization to help reduce and/or eliminate the "three plagues of long-term care."
Transitioning Program
The arrival of a resident to our home is one of the most delicate and important processes in ensuring the physical, mental, and emotional stability of the individual. Our proven processes to help establish each resident as a member of the community.
Respite Care
With our inpatient care we can ease the burden on family members by offering complete, yet temporary care to our residents for predetermined lengths of time based on your needs.
Why choose Desert Cottages for a smaller care setting?
Compared to larger-scale residential facilities, Desert Cottages is able to uniquely address the needs of memory impaired individuals with proven benefits based on the Hogewey model of care pioneered in the Netherlands.
High staff-to-resident ratio
More personalized attention and one-on-one care from experienced staff members.
Comfortable, quiet environment
Beautiful homes with calm, comfortable settings create a familiar environment that is easy to navigate.
Individually tailored daily schedules
Smaller groups allow for greater flexibility for individual needs and preferences.
Tight-knit atmosphere
Smaller scale and familiar faces contribute to a calmer social atmosphere.
We are here to help.
Call (760) 342-7767 or contact us to learn more about our assisted living and residential care services.