Desert Cottage III

About Desert Cottage III

Desert Cottage III is a small, home-like residential care facility for the elderly in Indio, California, licensed by the California Department of Social Services to care for up to 6 residents. It has held its current license for 12 years. CDSS lists it as serving residents with dementia.

License status

Licensed

Facility number

336426273

Licensed capacity

6

Licensed since

August 4, 2014

Last state visit

August 19, 2026

Inspection visits

4

Recent routine and required inspections

Complaint visits

2

Visits to investigate complaints

Type A citations

0

Immediate risk to health, safety, or rights

Type B citations

0

Could become a risk if not corrected

Licensee:

Desert Cottages, LLC

Administrator:

Hengstler, Elizabeth

CDSS office:

RIVERSIDE AC/SC

Serves:

RCFE / Dementia

State license notes: 6 non-ambulatory, of which 6 may be bedridden.

Data from CDSS Community Care Licensing, last checked November 3, 2026.

Location

Other care homes nearby