In-Home Support for Adults With Disabilities in Yucca Valley, CA
Support at home for adults under 65 with a physical, intellectual or developmental disability, so they can live as independently as they choose. Post what you need in Yucca Valley for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Disability Care for Adults in Yucca Valley, CA: the local picture
About 1,709 Yucca Valley residents aged 18 to 64 report a disability (15%; 10% in San Bernardino County).
577 of them have difficulty doing errands such as shopping or visiting a doctor alone, the kind of help a support caregiver gives.
7.4% of Yucca Valley households have no vehicle (4.6% in San Bernardino County); say in your posting if you need a caregiver who drives.
Yucca Valley compared with San Bernardino County and California
| Census figure | Yucca Valley | San Bernardino County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 18 to 64 with a disability | 15% | 10% | 8.8% |
| Residents 18 to 64 with difficulty doing errands alone | 5.0% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 7.4% | 4.6% | 7.1% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 15% | 44% | 44% |
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 42% | 37% | 33% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $42,883 | $61,795 | — |
Older residents in towns around Yucca Valley
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Disability (18 to 64) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Tree, CA | 6.2 mi | 1,235 | 22% |
| Morongo Valley, CA | 8.8 mi | 680 | 16% |
| Homestead Valley, CA | 10 mi | 704 | 27% |
| Desert Hot Springs, CA | 13 mi | 4,303 | 12% |
| Desert Edge, CA | 14 mi | 1,752 | 14% |
| Garnet, CA | 15 mi | 870 | 12% |
Home health agencies serving Yucca Valley
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suncrest Healthcare | Palm Desert, CA | 25 mi | 5 of 5 | — | — |
| Suncrest Home Health Services Inc | Chino, CA | 73 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (909) 399-1122 |
| V & V Home Health Inc | Glendale, CA | 105 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (818) 918-1592 |
| Mission Home Health Palm Desert | Palm Desert, CA | 25 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (760) 834-8501 |
| Angelicare Home Health Inc | Chino, CA | 73 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (909) 464-2273 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Yucca Valley. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a disability support caregiver can help with
- Personal care, on the person’s terms
- Cooking, shopping and housekeeping
- Getting to work, school, appointments and activities
- Keeping routines the person sets
What disability care for adults costs in Yucca Valley
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages, which is 41% of the $3,574 monthly median income of Yucca Valley households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see How to get paid to care for a family member in California: IHSS, VA, Paid Family Leave.
What to know before hiring a disability support caregiver
Many state Medicaid programs let adults with disabilities direct their own care: they, or a representative, hire and supervise the caregiver.
Questions worth asking: Have you supported adults with a disability like mine (or my family member’s)? How do you support someone to do things themselves? Can you drive to work, school or day programs? More in our disability care for adults guide.
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Disability Care for Adults in Yucca Valley: common questions
How much does disability care for adults cost in Yucca Valley?
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages, which is 41% of the $3,574 monthly median income of Yucca Valley households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Can an adult with a disability hire their own caregiver?
Yes. Many state Medicaid programs offer self-direction, where the person or a representative hires and supervises the caregiver. Our guide How to get paid to care for a family member in California: IHSS, VA, Paid Family Leave covers California.
More senior care near Yucca Valley
Disability Care for Adults in nearby cities
- Disability Care for Adults in Joshua Tree, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Morongo Valley, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Homestead Valley, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Desert Hot Springs, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Desert Edge, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Garnet, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Cathedral City, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Twentynine Palms, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Thousand Palms, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Palm Springs, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Big Bear City, CA
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- Disability Care for Adults in Rancho Mirage, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Cabazon, CA
- Disability Care for Adults in Palm Desert, CA
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Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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