Desert Cottage IiBoard and Care Home in Indio, California
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Desert Cottage Ii at a glance
Desert Cottage Ii is one of 12 board and care homes listed in Indio.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Indio average of about 8.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Desert Cottage Ii 39 times, most recently on Apr 9, 2026. There are 9 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Oct 30, 2008
- Last visit
- Apr 9, 2026
- Visits on record
- 39
- Complaints
- 9
Citations: 1 Type A · 2 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Oct 8, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Desert Cottage Ii and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Desert Cottage Ii is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare Desert Cottage Ii with the other board and care homes in Indio by size, published price and state license.
Frequently asked questions about Desert Cottage Ii
- What type of care does Desert Cottage Ii provide?
- Desert Cottage Ii is a board and care home in Indio, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Desert Cottage Ii located?
- Desert Cottage Ii is at 83-421 Matador Court, Indio, California 92203.
- When was Desert Cottage Ii last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Desert Cottage Ii on Apr 9, 2026.
- Has Desert Cottage Ii had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Desert Cottage Ii's public record lists 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Desert Cottage Ii?
- The state license for Desert Cottage Ii is held by Desert Cottages, L.L.C., first licensed on Oct 30, 2008.
- Who can live at Desert Cottage Ii?
- The state licenses Desert Cottage Ii to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "6 non-ambulatory. Hospice waiver for 4."
- Does Desert Cottage Ii care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Desert Cottage Ii's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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