Palm Springs, California
Stonewall Gardens Assisted Living
Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care
2150 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Stonewall Gardens is an assisted living and memory care community in the uptown neighborhood of Palm Springs, California, serving LGBT seniors and their friends.
- Licensed capacity
- 35 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- December 2014
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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Findings in the state record
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 1
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 1
AI summary
Stonewall Gardens has recorded 2 Type A findings and 1 Type B finding across nearly 12 years of operation, with 1 of the Type A findings occurring within the past three years alongside a cluster of recent complaint activity.
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- Track record — Over almost 12 years of licensure, the community has accumulated 2 Type A findings (the most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and 1 Type B finding (administrative or paperwork-related), which is a modest total for a facility this size but worth discussing directly.
- Recent 3 years — One of the two Type A findings falls within the past three years, meaning the record is not simply historical — it reflects a recent event worth asking about specifically.
- Complaints — Seven complaint investigations have occurred in the past three years despite zero being logged for the rest of the licensed period on record, a notable jump in scrutiny; of the 28 allegations investigated over the full licensed period, 6 were substantiated, roughly 21%, while 20 were unsubstantiated and 2 unfounded.
- Operating tenure — Nearly 12 years of continuous licensure gives a fairly long baseline to judge the community against, and the routine inspections during that period covered areas like staff training and medication management alongside the cited items.
- 1.Can you walk us through what led to the Type A citation issued in the past three years and what corrective steps were taken?
- 2.Which categories of the substantiated allegations were confirmed, and how were they resolved and verified afterward?
- 3.What prompted the increase in complaint investigations over the past three years compared to earlier in your operating history?
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #336426505
- License status
- Licensed
Full history on file
These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.
- Inspection visits
- 4
- Complaint investigation visits
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 2
- Type B citations · administrative
- 1
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 15
Facility evaluation
Mar 12, 2026
Complaint investigation
Mar 12, 2026
Facility evaluation
Dec 5, 2025
Complaint investigation
Nov 20, 2025
Facility evaluation
Aug 18, 2025
1–5 of 15 reports
Monthly pricing
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Financial Assistance
What is the ALW?
The Assisted Living Waiver is a Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted living care in place of a nursing home. Residents must be on Medi-Cal (no share of cost) and meet a nursing-facility level of care; only communities enrolled with the state can accept it.
Listed as a participating provider by the California Department of Health Care Services (Jan 2026 list).
Care & support
Daily Care Services
3 services
- Medication management
- Non-ambulatory care
- Incontinence care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
15 features
- Café / Bistro
- Pet Friendly
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Library / Reading room
- Activity room
- Piano / Music room
- Movie theater / Media room
- Game room / Billiards
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Emergency call system
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Cable TV
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
Outdoor Spaces
4 features
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
Dining Options
6 features
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- Professional chef
- Accommodates special diets
- Room service
- Restaurant-style dining
- Outdoor / Patio dining
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Family & Visitors
1 feature- Guest meals available
Community Services
1 feature- Grocery shopping & errands
Reviews
Online reputation
5.0Average RatingAveraged from 59 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Stonewall Gardens is overwhelmingly praised for its compassionate staff and LGBTQ-affirming community, making it a standout choice, though families should confirm dining budget and room accessibility for higher-need residents.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff and management as attentive, professional, and genuinely caring, often highlighting specific administrators and directors by name for going above and beyond.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The mid-century modern, resort-like setting with mountain views and lush landscaping is consistently called beautiful, clean, and well maintained.
- Daily life & dignity — Families and residents emphasize that the LGBTQ-focused, accepting environment lets residents live authentically without hiding their identity, restoring happiness and self-esteem.
- Activities — Residents enjoy a full calendar of outings and events, from Pride parades and concerts to picnics, movies, and pet-friendly living, fostering strong community bonds.
- Dining — Meals are frequently described as fresh, well-prepared, and accommodating, with room service available for those unable to reach the dining room.
- Financial transparency — One reviewer mentioned food budget constraints as a problem, so families should ask how dining costs are managed and whether quality has been consistent over time.
- Daily life & dignity — An older review noted small rooms and a lack of internal passageways between buildings, so families should verify current accessibility for residents with limited mobility or in hot weather.
- Value & pricing — Reviews rarely detail pricing structure or how costs change as care needs increase, so this should be clarified directly with the community during a tour.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
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