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Desert Rose Elder Care

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight dedicated and caring staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

73511 Sunnyvale Dr., Twentynine Palms, CA 9227720 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.1/5

based on 9 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is highly regarded for its compassionate staff and clean environment, particularly for those requiring memory care. However, because recent reviews lack specific details on dining and medical protocols, you should personally verify their current staffing levels and meal quality during your tour.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

9 reviews analyzed
Families looking for memory care may find comfort here, as reviewers specifically praise the dedicated staff and the loving environment provided for residents with Alzheimer's. While the facility is noted for being clean and offering various activities, there is a lack of detailed recent feedback regarding food or specific medical management.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff5.0Clean5.0Activities5.0MedsN/AMemory5.0CommsN/AValueN/A

Strengths

  • Dedicated and caring staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Engaging daily activities
  • Compassionate memory care environment

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

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Questions for Your Tour

  • 1With such a small, intimate community of 20 residents, how do you ensure that the staff is able to provide personalized attention to everyone's specific daily routines?
  • 2I've heard wonderful things about how much the staff cares for the residents; how do you foster that culture of compassion among your team members?
  • 3Could you walk me through some of the engaging daily activities planned for the residents to help them stay socially connected?
  • 4Since the facility is known for being so well-maintained, what is your routine for ensuring the common areas and resident rooms stay clean and comfortable?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the specific protocol for getting immediate care for a resident?
  • 6For residents who might be experiencing memory loss, what specific features of your memory care environment help them feel safe and at ease?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff, including the owner, are as dedicated to these residents and their care as much as anyone on earth could ever be. Not only did I want to make sure my mom was somewhere in which people cared about her but that when the time came, she would be comforted by people who care as well.

Long-term resident's family · 2023★★★★★

Clean and very well kept. Staff is friendly and loving towards residents. Residents seem to love it there and have a lot of choices of activities to do during the day.

Visitor/Observer · 2018★★★★★
Source: 9 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

10total
2 Type A— immediate health risk
1 Type B— non-compliance
Clean record— no deficiencies found
Dec 6, 2025Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent a required comprehensive annual inspection. While the general physical plant, food service, and care supervision areas were found to be in good order, a deficiency was cited regarding staff compliance. Specifically, the facility was found to be non-compliant with background check requirements for two staff members, which constitutes an immediate risk.

Nov 19, 2024Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent a required annual inspection conducted by the LPA. The inspection covered physical plant, food service, and care/supervision areas. No deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations.

Dec 21, 2023Complaint
Clean

This report details an unannounced complaint investigation conducted on October 20, 2023. All allegations raised regarding unfingerprinted staff and staff training were reviewed and found to be Unsubstantiated based on the evidence gathered during the visit.

Oct 30, 2023Complaint
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Case Management visit on 10/30/2023. The primary deficiency cited relates to the failure to report a medication error that occurred on 10/13/23 until 10/24/23. This delayed reporting violates regulations concerning timely notification of incidents affecting resident safety.

Oct 30, 2023Other
Clean

The facility underwent an unannounced Case Management visit on 10/30/2023. The primary deficiency cited relates to the failure to report a medication error that occurred on 10/13/23 until 10/24/23. This delayed reporting violates regulations concerning timely notification of incidents affecting resident safety.

Oct 9, 2023Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent a required comprehensive annual inspection. The inspector noted that the facility is clean, in good repair, and operating in safe conditions across physical plant, food service, and care/supervision areas. No deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations.

Sep 5, 2023Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation conducted following an unannounced visit. The allegations regarding rough handling, lack of dignity, yelling, inappropriate language, and medication/activity neglect were all found to be Unsubstantiated based on the evidence gathered during the investigation.

Jun 16, 2023Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation conducted on behalf of the facility. The investigation reviewed allegations regarding staff clearances, required training, and medication errors. Based on the evidence gathered, all allegations were found to be Unsubstantiated, and no deficiencies were cited.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Tpn Incorporated

Administrator

MCGILL-CUNAGIN, SHARON

Source: State licensing data

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