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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Burlingame, CA
Assisted living costs in Burlingame average about $12,151 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 101 communities in Burlingame. Our detailed directory has 718 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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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.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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.
Chartier Home has years of experience. A beautiful newly remodeled residential care facility located in the exclusive Westside area of Redwood City. This intimate retirement home provides all the care and assistance with daily needs and offers its residents all the quality services and amenities...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Burlingame, CA
The average cost of senior living in Burlingame is $12,151 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakland, CA with an average of $9,494 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Burlingame, CA vs. nearby cities
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Burlingame, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Burlingame
Recent reviews for assisted living in Burlingame
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
5.0
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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Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA
5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Highly attentive and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and patience shown by staff towards residents at various communities, such as Oakmont of Burlingame, Coterie Cathedral Hill, and Cardinal Point, ensuring a homely and caring environment for seniors.
Quality and varied meals. Residents and their families consistently express satisfaction with the quality of meals provided at communities like Oakmont of Burlingame, Serra Highlands Senior Living, and Coterie Cathedral Hill, with some communities even offering specialized menus for dietary restrictions.
Engaging social activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of social activities offered at several communities, such as Serra Highlands Senior Living, Coterie Cathedral Hill, and Cardinal Point, including happy hours, music sessions, and weekly outings.
Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and helpful nature of front desk staff at various communities, including Atria at Foster Square, Pacifica Senior Living Burlingame, and Peninsula Del Rey, making the check-in process and daily interactions more pleasant for residents and families.
Modern and well-maintained facilities. Reviews mention the modern and well-maintained facilities at communities like Atria at Foster Square, Atria at Foster Square, and Coterie Cathedral Hill, creating a clean, comfortable, and inviting living environment for seniors.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Communication is a key aspect for families, and several reviews mention the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff at communities like Sunrise of San Mateo, Pacifica Senior Living Burlingame, and Coterie Cathedral Hill, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in thei ...
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Burlingame review score based on 91 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 91 reviews of 78 Burlingame assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Burlingame 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
Burlingame review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Burlingame 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 91 reviews of 78 Burlingame assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Burlingame 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.Burlingame, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Burlingame assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burlingame assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burlingame, 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 Burlingame 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 Burlingame that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Burlingame, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
55.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Burlingame 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 Burlingame Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Burlingame, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Burlingame 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 Burlingame partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burlingame, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
21.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Burlingame 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 Burlingame communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Burlingame, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burlingame 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 Burlingame offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Burlingame, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
26.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Burlingame
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 Burlingame protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale North Fremont, Sunrise of San Mateo and Cogir of Fremont Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Burlingame, California. See full list of communities.
There are 101 assisted living facilities near Burlingame, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Burlingame, California are Sunrise of San Mateo, Cogir of Fremont Senior Living and Sunrise of Sunnyvale. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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