Desert Palm Adult Care
Listed in the state register as “Desert Palm On Palmaire”.
A state-licensed assisted living home in Phoenix — a small home licensed for 10 residents. Below: the license facts (public record), what the home says about itself online (labeled, dated), and what we've confirmed ourselves.
Memory careRespite staysHospice allowedPet-friendlySmall home · 10 residents
Operated by Loretta G Rivera. Per the home's own website or listing, as of 2026-08-22 — not yet confirmed by us.
We'll do the hard part for you
CallJordy is a free senior-placement service for Phoenix-area families, answered 24/7.Tell us about your person and we handle Desert Palm Adult Care for you — by phone, so you don't have to make the calls:
- Call Desert Palm Adult Care and confirm this month's all-in price and what's included.
- Find out if there's an opening now, and for which level of care.
- Set up a tour and prep both sides — what to ask, what they should know about your family.
- Line up two or three backup small homes in Phoenix in case it's full or not the right fit.
- Email you what we learned, with the date, so you can compare.
Families never pay. If you move in, the home pays us a referral fee — how we work.
Common questions about Desert Palm Adult Care
Can someone check openings and pricing at Desert Palm Adult Care for me?
Yes. CallJordy calls Desert Palm Adult Care for you, confirms whether there's an opening now and this month's all-in price for the care level your person needs, and emails you what they said with the date. It's free for families, and the line is answered 24/7.
How do I set up a tour at Desert Palm Adult Care?
Call CallJordy at (602) 887-0440 or leave your email on this page. We book the tour with Desert Palm Adult Care, tell you what to ask, and let them know what matters to your family before you walk in.
What if Desert Palm Adult Care is full or isn't the right fit?
We line up two or three comparable small homes in Phoenix as backups, with the same confirmed price and openings, so you're never starting over.
Does CallJordy charge families?
No. Families never pay. If you move into a home we introduced you to, that home pays us a referral fee — disclosed in writing, and your contact information is never given to any provider until you choose them.
License facts public record
Type
Assisted living home — licensed for 10 residents (Arizona licenses a home for ten or fewer)
State license
AL12885H · status: active · Arizona Department of Health Services register, last checked 2026-08-21
Address
1214 E Palmaire Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020 · map
Phone (the home's own line)
(602)943-4842
The state register records who is licensed for what. It says nothing about price, openings, or quality — that's the part below.
What we've confirmed
We haven't confirmed current openings or pricing at Desert Palm On Palmaire yet. Ask below and we will — free. We'll email you what they say, with the date, alongside a few comparable homes nearby so you can see it in context.
What Desert Palm Adult Care says about itself
Gathered from the home's own website or a listing site, as of 2026-08-22 — labeled by source, not confirmed by us. Ask below and we'll confirm it, free.
Now operating as
Desert Palm Adult Care (the state register still lists the older name)
Care offered (per their website)
assisted living, hospice friendly, memory care, respite
Dedicated memory care
Yes
Operated by
Loretta G Rivera (independent)
Pets
Pet-friendly (per their website)
Amenities they list
Private and semi-private rooms · Fully furnished · Homemade meals with special diet accommodations · Incontinence care · Non-ambulatory care · Indoor and outdoor common areas · Respite/short-term stays
Worth knowing
Also known as Desert Palm on Palmaire; licensed 10-bed home (AL12885H, active through 2026-02-28). Offers private and semi-private rooms, memory care, and hospice-friendly care per listing sites. Resident review describes home as operating since mid-1990s (unverified on primary source).
About small assisted living homes
Arizona licenses two kinds of assisted living. A home like this one serves ten residents or fewer and is usually an ordinary house in a neighborhood, run by its owner or a manager with a few caregivers. Many quote one all-inclusive monthly price, but not all — ask what's included. What differs most from home to home is the people: who owns it, who is awake overnight, how long the caregivers have been there. Neither the register nor a website tells you that. We find out for you.
What to expect on price
Across Arizona, the median assisted living rate for families who moved in during 2025 was about $4,820 a month, and about $5,830 a month for memory care (A Place for Mom, Costs of Long-Term Care and Senior Living 2026, 24,000+ move-ins; Arizona figure). Larger communities and higher care levels run above that, small homes often below it. Treat it as a yardstick, not this home's price — we confirm the real number for you.
Among the Phoenix-area small homes we've researched that state a price online (182 of 1223), the median "starting at" figure is $3,800 a month — a published starting rate, not what a given family pays. Third-party estimates are left out.
Ask us about Desert Palm On Palmaire
Before you visit
- Ask who owns the home and whether they're there day to day — in a small home, the owner sets the tone.
- Ask whether a caregiver is awake overnight, and how many caregivers are on during the day.
- Ask for the all-in monthly price and exactly what it includes — many homes quote one figure, but medication management, incontinence supplies, or a private room can be extra.
- Ask what happens when care needs grow — can they stay, and can hospice come in?
- Visit at a mealtime if you can. A small home's kitchen tells you a lot.
We can set the visit up for you and prep both sides — here's how that works.
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