Hidesert Family Eldercare in Joshua Tree is a licensed assisted living community for up to 20 residents, providing both private and semi-private rooms, some with attached patios, and offers a home-like setting with a focus on safety and independence for seniors aged 55 and up. The facility delivers board and care, assisted living, respite, home care, hospice, and specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care in a secured environment, including a building dedicated for memory care, which helps seniors who may be at risk for wandering. The staff, including trained caregivers, a licensee, an administrator, an activity director, and a facility driver, are available at all hours to help with daily activities like dressing, bathing, medication management, personal care, and transfers, and they use a 24-hour call system for supervision and quick assistance.
Residents receive three nutritious, homemade meals a day with special diets accommodated, and have steady access to snacks, plus the facility aims for organic food whenever possible. There's help with diabetes management, but residents who can manage it themselves are supported as well. Suites, shared rooms, and fully furnished accommodations feature private bathrooms, kitchenettes, air-conditioning, telephones, internet, and cable, and the whole place is designed to be comfortable for people with mobility challenges, including wheel-in showers and fenced areas outdoors. Hidesert Family Eldercare is pet-friendly, welcomes animal companions, and organizes things like animal therapy, music therapy, board games, fitness classes, movie nights, craft programs, and regular community outings. There's a TV room, community and recreation rooms, a library, and relaxing health areas, along with a garden where folks can spend time outside.
The facility arranges transportation for doctor's visits, errands, outings, and spiritual or devotional events, so residents don't need to worry about getting around. Onsite amenities include a hair salon and grooming from a mobile stylist. Staff handle housekeeping, laundry, linen changes, and meal preparation, letting residents relax and enjoy maintenance-free living. Everyone gets a chance to join social events, exercise classes, arts and crafts, and wellness activities that help keep people active even when they need medical support. Hidesert Family Eldercare puts emphasis on being a supportive and affordable place by providing a safe, loving environment and treating everyone like family-no need to fuss with cooking or cleaning, which really makes life simpler for the folks that live there. The community holds recognition from the National Affordable Housing Management Association as a community of quality, and it's operated by people who make an effort to know residents and their families, helping them feel at home and included.