Desert Cottage III is a residential care home that follows the pioneering Hogewey model of care, originally developed in the Netherlands. With a maximum capacity of 6 residents per home, Desert Cottage III offers a smaller setting that is uniquely designed to help memory-impaired individuals thrive. The high staff-to-resident ratio ensures that each resident receives individualized attention and support tailored to their cognitive abilities. The focus is on whole person-centered care for those living with Dementia and Alzheimer's, with a goal of promoting social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
The care provided at Desert Cottage III is centered around preserving the dignity and respect of each resident. With a warm and comfortable home environment, the staff ensures the safety and security of residents while incorporating soothing interior design features to promote a sense of calm. The homes are spacious and maintain a high staff-to-resident ratio to ensure that each resident receives the care and attention they need. From medication supervision to activities and more, every aspect of care at Desert Cottage III is based on a caring approach.
The mission of Desert Cottage III is to provide a safe and secure environment for residents with a strong focus on improving their quality of life. The care home offers unique programs and services that cater to the specific needs of elderly individuals, with added attention to the care of memory-impaired individuals. Whether it's memory care, hospice care, or respite care, Desert Cottage III provides an alternative to traditional rehabilitation facilities or nursing homes. Serving neighborhoods in Sun City, Palm Desert, Shadow Hills, and La Quinta, Indio, Desert Cottage III is committed to providing professional, loving care in a residential setting that residents and their families can trust.