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Cottages at Palm Springs

1780 E Baristo Rd

Palm Springs, CA 92262

95 beds • Est. 2019 (6 years)


FYI Safety Score

4.1 Poor

A concerning record — 9 recent citations and 3 older and 13 substantiated complaints across 19 inspections. We strongly recommend reviewing the full state record. Last inspected in February 2026.


Why we like it

Cottages at Palm Springs is a 95-bed assisted living community in Palm Springs, set in the Coachella Valley's iconic desert resort city. The community serves residents in a region popular with retirees drawn to the warm climate and relaxed pace of desert living.

  • Desert resort setting

    Palm Springs offers year-round warm weather, mountain views, and a resort-town lifestyle that many retirees find appealing.

  • Established retirement destination

    The Coachella Valley has deep infrastructure for older adults — medical specialists, senior services, and a culture built around retirement living.

  • Mid-size community

    At 95 beds, large enough for diverse programming and adequate staffing without feeling institutional.

  • Below-average safety record

    A safety score of 4.1 out of 9.9 is a serious concern — this community has a notably poor inspection history with significant citations or complaints. Families should thoroughly review the inspection record before considering placement.

  • Extreme summer heat

    Palm Springs regularly exceeds 110°F in summer, which limits outdoor activity and can be uncomfortable for residents who enjoy time outside.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Studio$3,350/mo
Shared Room$3,900/mo
1 Bedroom$4,450/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

1780 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262

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Amenities & Services

Medication Management
Memory Care Program
Respite Care
Dining
Housekeeping
Activities Program
Fitness Center
Library
Garden

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Cottages at Palm Springs?
Cottages at Palm Springs has a FYI Safety Score of 4.1 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 12 state citations and 13 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 19 inspections.
How much does Cottages at Palm Springs cost?
Cottages at Palm Springs starts at $3,350 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Cottages at Palm Springs offer memory care?
Cottages at Palm Springs does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Cottages at Palm Springs accept Medi-Cal?
Cottages at Palm Springs is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Cottages at Palm Springs last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Cottages at Palm Springs was on 2026-02-17. The facility has received 19 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Cottages at Palm Springs have?
Cottages at Palm Springs has 12 state citations and 13 verified complaints since 2021 across 19 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 4.1 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Cottages at Palm Springs been in operation?
Cottages at Palm Springs has been licensed for 6 years in Palm Springs, California, with a licensed capacity of 95 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
331880550
Size
95 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
May 13, 2019 (6 years)
Licensee
Pacifica Sl Palm Springs Llc;Palm Springs Mgr Llc
Administrator
Eddy, Tammy
Phone
(760) 322-3444
Address
1780 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262

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


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