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5 Shasta Lake Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Rancho Mirage offers 13 licensed senior care homes, mostly small board-and-care properties with six beds or fewer. Nine of these are tiny homes, making personalized attention common. The median home size is six beds, with just four larger communities available. This mix means families seeking a quieter, intimate setting will find plenty of options right here, fitting the community’s median age of 65.
Healthcare is accessible through 17 hospitals county-wide, 15 with emergency departments, though these aren't necessarily close. Skilled nursing homes average 3.5 stars on Medicare. Plan for size: most homes here are small (under six beds), so if a larger community is needed, look toward Indio, 11 miles away.
Rent for housing is $1,575 monthly, 13% higher than Indio’s rates. Assisted living costs statewide average $42,100 yearly, nursing home shared rooms $81,750. These figures help families budget, but remember, they’re state averages, not local prices. The small home options here stay focused on close-knit care.