Pricing ranges from
    $4,588 – 5,505/month

    Avatar Retirement Home

    44645 San Onofre Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Honest compassionate care; trusted staff

    I'm grateful my family chose this place - honest and well-managed with compassionate, respectful staff; Angel is an angel. It isn't full of fancy amenities, but my loved one is well cared for and I trust their care.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00·(3)

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    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      5.0

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    Location

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    Avatar Retirement Home is located at 44645 San Onofre Ave, Palm Desert, CA, 92260.

    About Avatar Retirement Home

    Avatar Retirement Home is a family-operated assisted living community located in the heart of California, dedicated to providing seniors with exceptional, personalized care in a warm and supportive environment. Founded by Ruben, whose commitment to assisted living and caregiving spans over twenty years, the home places an emphasis on creating a setting where every resident truly feels at home. The focus is on providing more than just routine care—Avatar Retirement Home nurtures a family-like atmosphere where relationships are built, comfort is prioritized, and residents' dignity and individuality are always respected.

    At Avatar Retirement Home, the staff understands the unique needs of each resident, offering compassionate support with daily activities such as personal hygiene, medication management, mobility assistance, and companionship. Professional caregivers, each with a minimum of five years’ experience and a history of dedicated service, are available around the clock, ensuring that immediate assistance, safety, and peace of mind are always at hand. The small size of the community allows for highly personalized care plans that are tailored to accommodate varying levels of independence, making certain that every individual receives the right amount of support while maintaining as much autonomy as possible.

    The heart of Avatar Retirement Home beats in its comfortable, home-like setting, complete with nutritious, home-cooked meals thoughtfully prepared to meet each resident’s dietary preferences and restrictions. Residents not only enjoy balanced and wholesome meals but also take comfort in the familiarity and warmth of shared dining experiences. The facility is maintained with meticulous attention to cleanliness and safety, ensuring an inviting space where seniors can relax and focus on their well-being.

    Residents at Avatar Retirement Home are encouraged to stay engaged and active through an array of activities designed to foster a sense of community and promote overall wellness. Opportunities include light exercise, games, arts and crafts, group outings, and social events, all aimed at nurturing both body and spirit. For those in need of hospice care, the staff is experienced with coordinating dignified, compassionate end-of-life support that honors the wishes of residents and their families.

    At the core of Avatar Retirement Home’s philosophy is a belief that every senior deserves a supportive environment that feels like home. This commitment extends to every detail—from personalized care and attentive service to creating deep bonds among residents and staff. The small, close-knit nature of the facility means that staff are able to form genuine connections with each resident, ensuring individual needs are anticipated and met with flexibility and understanding. Ultimately, Avatar Retirement Home strives to provide a place where seniors are valued, supported, and able to enjoy each day with comfort, security, and a true sense of belonging.

    People often ask...

    Avatar Retirement Home offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,588 per month.

    Avatar Retirement Home offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    There are 1 photos of Avatar Retirement Home on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 44645 San Onofre Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260.

    No, Avatar Retirement Home does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number336425030
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity10 residents
    LicenseeYOLANDA ALKAWASS
    EffectiveJune 23rd, 2011
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    Inspection Reports

    7

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    1

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    28 Aug 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a resident was not adequately hydrated and that a resident sustained a bruise and possible pressure injuries while in care. Hospital records indicated dehydration at discharge for the resident, and interviews noted a small bruise and no observed pressure injuries after return.
    • Type A87705(c)(3)(A)
    26 Jun 2024Inspection
    Found the site clean, well maintained, and free of safety issues; no deficiencies were observed.
    01 Jun 2023Inspection
    Found an unassociated person in the kitchen prepping food, no infection control plan on file, and expired fire extinguishers; other safety and medication storage concerns were noted.
    • Type A87355(e)
    29 Jun 2022Inspection
    Observed infection-control measures in place and no deficiencies were noted.
    20 May 2022Inspection
    Observed no health and safety concerns during an unannounced visit related to complaint 18-AS-20220518163045.
    18 Nov 2021Inspection
    Verified capacity increased to 10 residents (2 bedridden and 8 non-ambulatory) with sufficient bedrooms and private bathrooms.
    08 Jun 2021Inspection
    Observed infection control measures in place, with staff properly wearing face coverings and a designated lead monitoring COVID-19 activities. No health and safety concerns were identified.

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