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Belonging, Joy, and Purpose Every Day

At Sunset Retreats Senior Living, your loved one is far more than a resident; they become part of our family. Nestled within a beautiful gated community in sunny Indio, California, we provide a warm, intimate 6-bed environment where compassionate, personalized care is delivered with dignity, respect, and genuine connection, with a caregiver on premises day and night, including on-premises overnight caregiver coverage.

We are a licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) under the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Facility License #331881752, capacity 6. Families looking for board and care in Indio and across the Coachella Valley are welcome to schedule a tour. See services and rates, or read family testimonials.

Our Vision is to create a home where seniors not only receive exceptional care, but also experience belonging, joy, and purpose every day.

Our Values are rooted in compassion, integrity, dignity, and respect. We believe every individual deserves to live with honor, to feel safe, and to be treated with kindness at every stage of life.

Every detail of Sunset Retreats is thoughtfully designed to promote comfort, security, and peace of mind. Residents enjoy spacious private rooms, cozy communal spaces that encourage social engagement, a peaceful outdoor patio, and supervised swimming, all within a safe, nurturing, and homelike setting. Explore amenities and life here for more detail.

We believe true care goes beyond basic needs. It embraces the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Our home-cooked whole-food meals, prepared with fresh ingredients, are meant to be enjoyable and nourishing, with modified diets available per physician order.

At Sunset Retreats, your loved one will experience not only the highest standard of professional care but also genuine connection, meaningful relationships, and the reassurance that they are always supported, valued, and truly at home.

Owner & Administrator

About Letiwe

Coming from a culture where caring for our elders is a family tradition, I’ve always carried a deep sense of responsibility and passion for supporting seniors, especially when families need a helping hand. This personal belief became even more meaningful when I watched my own mother begin her journey with dementia from afar. That experience opened my heart to the challenges many families face and inspired me to make a real difference for others searching for compassionate, trustworthy care.

Motivated by this calling, I pursued the training and licensing needed to open a residential care home, blending my love for family with a strong commitment to service. My vision is to create a home that feels like a peaceful retreat, where residents experience the warmth of multi-generational family life, the comfort of personalized care, the trust of compassionate support, and the joy of truly feeling at home every day. We are a small residential care home (not a locked memory-care unit or specialty dementia facility), though my family’s dementia journey continues to shape how we care.

I am deeply passionate about making a difference in people’s lives because every person deserves the very best care. Together with my dedicated team, we are here to provide that care, giving families comfort, confidence, and true peace of mind.

For more about me, check out my book, Running to America!

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Contact us

Want to learn more or schedule a tour? Call or email. We can’t wait to hear from you.

info@sunset-retreats.com (760) 775-5941 83300 Lightning Road, Indio, CA 92203 Licensed RCFE (CDSS) · Facility Lic # 331881752 · Capacity 6
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