Care homes in Indio
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Licensed homes appear A–Z within the visible map area. Counts describe records, not openings. Care and costs still need confirmation with each home.
- Indio, CA
A Luminescent Life
Estimated starting rate$4,750a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,900–$5,900
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 13 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Angelic Hands Assisted Living
Estimated starting rate$4,450a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,650–$5,450
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Desert Cottage
Estimated starting rate$4,300a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,500–$5,300
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 12 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Desert Cottage II
Estimated starting rate$4,450a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,650–$5,500
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 13 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Desert Cottage III
Estimated starting rate$4,250a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,450–$5,200
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 9 small homes within 7 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Golden Life Manor Oasis
Estimated starting rate$4,750a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,900–$5,850
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 11 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Infinite Love & Care Homes
Starting rate$5,500a month to startListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Sunset Retreats Senior Living
Estimated starting rate$5,550a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,550–$6,850
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 13 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Indio, CA
Terra Lago Assisted Living
Starting rate$2,500a month to startListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record
A guide to care in Indio.
- Licensed care homes
- 9
- Homes with 6 or fewer beds
- 9
- ALW program listings
- 4
CDSS licensing records, refreshed September 13, 2026; DHCS program list, checked September 13, 2026. Counts do not describe current openings.
Read the local overview
Indio has 9 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly on the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) licensing record, last refreshed September 13, 2026: 9 small board-and-care homes (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 0 mid-size homes (7–15), and 0 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). 4 participate in Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (DHCS participant list, checked September 13, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in Riverside County typically runs $3,500–$5,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $3,000–$5,000/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes); California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home.
All 9 licensed care homes in Indio
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed September 13, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
- A Luminescent LifeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Angelic Hands Assisted LivingLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryMedi-Cal ALW
- Desert CottageLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryMedi-Cal ALW
- Desert Cottage IILicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Desert Cottage IIILicensedDementiaWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
- Golden Life Manor OasisLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Infinite Love & Care HomesLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Sunset Retreats Senior LivingLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Terra Lago Assisted LivingLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryMedi-Cal ALW
Which care homes are licensed in Indio?
As of September 13, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 9 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Indio (Riverside County). Each appears in the full alphabetical list above with its licensed capacity, license status, state-recorded care clearances, and a link to its complete state record on this site.
Is “board and care” different from “assisted living” in Indio?
The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Indio's 9 licensed homes, 9 are small board-and-care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 0 are mid-size homes licensed for 7–15, and 0 are larger assisted-living communities licensed for 16 or more (CDSS license-capacity records, refreshed September 13, 2026). All hold the same state RCFE license.
Does Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Indio?
Yes — at participating homes, through Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which pays for care services, not room and board. 4 of Indio's 9 licensed homes appear on the DHCS ALW participant list, checked September 13, 2026; Riverside County has 120 participating homes in all. Participating homes carry a “Medi-Cal ALW” marker in the list above.
Medi-Cal / ALW homes in IndioMedi-Cal / ALW homes in Riverside CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California
What do state records show for care homes in Indio?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 39 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 9 of Indio's 9 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved September 13, 2026). We publish each home's documents on its own page — dated and verbatim, never scored or summarized. Open any home in the list above to read its record.