ALZHEIMER'S 


Alzheimer Association of the Coachella Valley
Offers education and support for people with dementia and Alzheimer's and their family and caregivers. Administers the "safe return program" a nationwide identification, support and registration program to safely recover individuals who wander. Programs include Helpline, Caregiver's Support, Safe Return, Respite Program and other educational seminars.
73-710 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 211
Palm Desert, CA 92260
MON - FRI  9AM - 5 PM
(760) 836-3433
E-Mail: stephen.geist@alz.org


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Eisenhower Medical Center Five Star Club
Social activities and personal care for the frail, elderly and respite and supportive services for caregivers. Special programs for those with Alzheimer's disease and other memory impairments.
Adult Day Care Center
42201 Beacon Hill, Suite A
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 836-0232 
(760) 773-2642 Fax


Elder Rage
A great book on "How To Survive Caring For An Aging Parent"
Impressive Press
25 Via Lucca, J333
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 975-1012

Emergency
In case of a missing person, call your local police or 911.


Hallmark Adult Day Care Services
Call for a free confidential and comforting consultation.
1751 North Sunrise Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 318-2525 


Inner Image
Residential home specializing in Alzheimer/Dementia Care
Pat and Dave Kaplan
378 Cortez Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 327-2732
(760) 778-0087 Fax


Manor Care 
A skilled nursing facility with Medicare Unit for recovery from surgery patients. Short term respite care for families. Long term live in facility with semi-private rooms for Alzheimer's patients.
74-350 Country Club Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-0261


Respite Services - Desert Regional Medical Center
For caregivers of Desert Regional Medical Center Hospice patients. This service allows a brief rest for those who would normally care for the patient at home, such as family members. Respite Care is provided by a licensed Respite Care Giver. This care can be provided in the hospital, nursing home, or assisted living facility.
(760) 323-6642


Senior Net On Line Caregivers Support Group
The caregivers support group can be found on
America On Line at keyword Senior Net
121 Second Street, 7th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 495-4990


Southwest Institute for Clinical Research

Provides assistance to those persons with memory disorders.
71-511 Highway 111, Suite J
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 773-9117 


Vitalco Living Partnership
The Partnership, in collaboration with the community, produces educational videos that present topics of particular interest to older adults, persons with disabilities, their families and friends, caregivers and service providers. Each video is distributed free of charge to public libraries, senior and community centers, support groups, service agencies, religious and other organizations throughout Riverside County.
Video titles include: "Preparing To Provide Alzheimer's Care at Home", "Adult Day Care For Their Health... and Yours", and In Need Of Love... the Alzheimer Patient"
Partnership to Preserve Independent Living
6296 Rivercrest Drive, Suite K
Riverside, CA 92507

 

Support Groups

Caregivers Support Group Mizell Senior Center
Support group for those who are caregivers. Explains what is going on inside the minds of those who receive caregiving.
Meets each Thursday at Mizell Senior Center
from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Facilitator is Stephen Geist
Free to members
(760) 323-5689

Five Star Club
42-201 Beacon Hills, Ste A
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760)836-0232

Inner Image
378 Cortez Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760)327-2732

Alzheimer's Association
73-710 Fred Waring Drive, ste 208
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 836-3433

 

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