The Palms at La Quinta

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Why we like it

• Solid safety record

  A mostly clean inspection record: 4 serious and 3 minor citations across 18 state inspections, with 5 verified complaints. Nothing here stands out as a red flag, though it's still worth asking how any past issues were resolved.

• Vibrant Life® self-directed scheduling

  Residents build their own activity calendars from outings, classes, and social events rather than following a fixed group schedule.

• On-site physical therapy available

  Physical therapy services are provided on-site by ONR as part of the Vibrant Life wellness program — no separate transport needed.

• Elevate® dining with dietitian-certified menus

  All chef-created menus are certified by a registered dietitian. Rotating seasonal dishes and resident recipe features distinguish this from standard cafeteria-style dining.

• Respite care offered

  Short-term stays available for post-surgery recovery or caregiver relief — useful if you want to trial the community before a permanent move.

• Large 120-bed community

  At 120 beds, the scale is large by California RCFE standards. Ask how staffing ratios are maintained across both assisted living and memory care wings.

• Memory care is a separate program

  The Generations Memory Care program serves a distinct population on-site. If your loved one's needs may shift toward memory care, confirm how transitions between the two levels of care are handled.

Pricing

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

Where you'll live

Amenities & Services

Frequently asked questions

How safe is The Palms at La Quinta?

The Palms at La Quinta has a FYI Safety Score of 8.0 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 7 state citations and 5 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 18 inspections.

How much does The Palms at La Quinta cost?

The Palms at La Quinta starts at $2,994 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.

Does The Palms at La Quinta offer memory care?

Yes, The Palms at La Quinta offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.

Does The Palms at La Quinta accept Medi-Cal?

The Palms at La Quinta is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.

When was The Palms at La Quinta last inspected?

The most recent state inspection visit to The Palms at La Quinta was on 2026-03-19. The facility has received 18 total inspection visits on record.

How many violations does The Palms at La Quinta have?

The Palms at La Quinta has 7 state citations and 5 verified complaints since 2021 across 18 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 8.0 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.

How long has The Palms at La Quinta been in operation?

The Palms at La Quinta has been licensed for 7 years in La Quinta, California, with a licensed capacity of 120 beds.

Facility Details

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record

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