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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Atherton, CA
Assisted living costs in Atherton average about $10,979 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in Atherton. Our detailed directory has 458 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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We selected this place due to the feedback of family of current and past residents. We wanted to move Mom to get more customized personal care like walking and better dental hygiene. In these first 9 days,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Pinehill Residential Care Home is a retirement facility with two locations: a residential care facility in Mountain View, California and an independent living facility in Sunnyvale, California. Whether your loved one needs constant care and monitoring or a peaceful, safe, and comfortable place to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Park Ave Care Home is a continuing care nursing and rehabilitation center located in Arlington, MA. Whether your stay is short or long term, our staff of physicians and nurses is here to provide quality care. We are known for providing personalized and exceptional care. Our assisted living...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The A & E Home Care Services residential home care is located in San Mateo County in the gorgeous area of San Mateo, CA. For the lovers of all things nature, the sprawling community of San Mateo is the perfect fit. There are a number of beachfront areas in the San Mateo area that are...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Petani Haven RCFE is a senior group home located in one of the larger suburban areas of San Mateo, California. Inside San Mateo County, the area is best known for Silicon Valley. Being only twenty five minutes away from the hustle and bustle of down town of San Francisco, the area is a great...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We chose Friendly Corner Home because we had a really strong connection with Roseana. She just seems to have a real passion for what she does. They truly care about their residents and really treat them more...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Friendly Corner Home is located at 1782 Cottage Grove Ave, San Mateo, California 94401. We take pride in providing excellent care to our senior citizens. Our services support senior care, dementia care and group homes. Our accommodation consists of private bathrooms equipped with wheelchair...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Heritage ShoresHeritage Shores is a residential care home in San Mateo, California, located in San Mateo County. This picture perfect city is in close proximity to the beach and has a skyline that is filled with mountain ranges and blue skies for a truly unforgettable view. Many parks can be...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Diamond Residential Care-Brook is an assisted living community located in the majestic Mountain View, California region. Aside from being a beautiful place to call home, we operate on a tight knit community oriented policy; therefore, you can be rest assured that your stay at Diamond Residential...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cost of assisted living in Atherton, CA
The average cost of senior living in Atherton is $10,979 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saratoga, CA with an average of $5,167 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Atherton, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Atherton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Atherton
Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA
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This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .
Goldencare 2 in Alameda, CA
5.0
I love Golden Care but having issue with A Place for Mom. Golden Care is great and I'm pleased, but I went on my own to the facility, not through A Place for Mom.
Ivy Park at Palo Alto
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From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for the community at Oakmont of Redwood City mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff, who greet both residents and visitors with smiles and open arms. They are responsive to concerns and go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels at home.
Thoughtful caregiving and medical support. Reviews for the community at Cogir of Fremont Senior Living highlight the excellent caregiving and medical support provided, with compassionate caregivers ensuring residents' needs are met. The medical team is always on hand to address any health concerns, giving peace of mind to both resident ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Sunrise of Sunnyvale offer an impressive range of activities tailored to residents' interests, from exercise classes and social events to arts and crafts workshops. These activities help keep residents engaged and active, fostering a sense of community.
Delicious and diverse meals. Nutritious and flavorful meals are a priority at the community at Atria Park of San Mateo, with a focus on accommodating different dietary needs and preferences. Residents look forward to mealtimes, which often feature diverse cultural cuisines and seasonal specials.
Communication and transparency. Effective communication between staff, residents, and their families is crucial, as mentioned in reviews for the community at Cogir of Fremont Senior Living. Regular updates and open dialogue ensure everyone is well-informed about residents' care and well-being.
Modern and well-maintained facilities. Communities like Sunrise of Sunnyvale take pride in their clean and updated facilities, with well-kept living spaces, communal areas, and outdoor gardens. Residents enjoy a comfortable and homely environment that they can take pride in.
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Atherton review score based on 123 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 123 reviews of 60 Atherton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Atherton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Atherton assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 123 reviews of 60 Atherton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Atherton resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Atherton, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Activities
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Atherton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Atherton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Atherton, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Atherton assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Atherton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Atherton assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Atherton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Atherton assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Atherton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Atherton assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Atherton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Atherton assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Atherton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.3%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
31.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Atherton
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Atherton protect seniors.
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