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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Redwood City, CA
Assisted living costs in Redwood City average about $10,581 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Redwood City. Our detailed directory has 535 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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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
San Mateo Convalescent is a small family owned and operated skilled nursing facility that has provided the community with excellent care for over four decades. We have long or short-term care available, as well as Respite Retreats and Rehabilitation stays. We also offer Assisted Care Rates for a...
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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.
In a residential area, Heritage Inn offers a comfortable atmosphere where you or your loved one can relax and receive assistance. There is always an alert caregiver, so that twenty-four hour assistance is available. Our residents do not have to worry about cooking and cleaning. We provide...
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.
In a residential area, Heritage Park offers a comfortable atmosphere where you or your loved one can relax and receive assistance. Our residents do not have to worry about cooking and cleaning. We provide three delicious meals and snacks everyday and daily housekeeping. Heritage Park is...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Located in beautiful Palo Alto on the Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life, Moldow Family Residences aims to be a "place where your spirit can thrive." We offer a complete care system for senior adults. Our independent living apartments cater to active adults. The maintenance-free units vary in...
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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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Great place. All staff are very articulate and friendly. One of the best I've ever been to. Talked to residents and they're all very happy and satisfied with the care and food. Staff highly praised by...
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.
We understand the challenges that come with aging and we firmly believe that seeking assistance with activities of daily liviing in one's own home is an essential step in ensuring the safety of yourself or your loved one. At American Heritage, our first priority is meeting the needs of our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Burlingame Hacienda The Burlingame Hacienda Retirement Community is an assisted living that can be found in the Burlingame, California, where they will be surrounded by a tranquil, serene environment. It is located near San Francisco and will be within walking distance to the beach. Your loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
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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.
Burlingame Manor is located in the quiet city of Burlingame, California. Our location has both the look and feel of a private home, making the transition to a residential care facility as seamless as possible. By accepting only 6 residents at any given time, we can provide for every individual...
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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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Redwood City, CA
The average cost of senior living in Redwood City is $10,581 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hayward, CA with an average of $9,712 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Redwood City, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Redwood City
Recent reviews for assisted living in Redwood City
Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA
5.0
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
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and kind nature of the staff at various communities, such as Cogir of Fremont Senior Living, where the front desk staff and management were praised for their warmth and helpfulness. Residents and their families feel welcomed and supported.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Communities like Cogir of Fremont Senior Living and Atria Park of San Mateo maintain clean and attractive spaces both indoors and outdoors, with regularly updated facilities and well-kept grounds. Residents and their families appreciate the attention to cleanliness and upkeep.
Engaging and diverse activities. Activities catering to various interests are frequently mentioned in reviews, with Atria Park of San Mateo offering a range of options like bingo, gin rummy, craft classes, and holiday celebrations. These activities help residents stay engaged and active.
Delicious and diverse meals. Communities such as Cogir of Fremont Senior Living and Sunrise of San Mateo are praised for their high-quality meals and accommodations for different dietary needs. The chefs at these communities design menus to cater to individual preferences and cultural tastes.
Accessible and responsive communication. Communication between residents, families, and community staff is crucial. At Cogir of Fremont Senior Living, the director is often available for discussions and addresses concerns promptly. This open line of communication ensures everyone is informed and involved in their loved one's care.
Customized care plans and attention. Communities like Sunrise of San Mateo and Atria at Foster Square provide individualized care plans tailored to the unique needs of their residents. This personalized approach allows for better care and reassurance, particularly in memory care facilities.
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Redwood City review score based on 96 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 59 Redwood City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Redwood City 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
Redwood City review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Redwood City 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 96 reviews of 59 Redwood City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Redwood City 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.Redwood City, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
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Redwood City assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Redwood City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City 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 Redwood City 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
44.1%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Redwood City 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 Redwood City 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
50.8%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Redwood City 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 Redwood City 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
16.9%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.1%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Redwood City 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 Redwood City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
20.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Redwood City 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 Redwood City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.8%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.1%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
32.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
18.6%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.6%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Redwood City
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 Redwood City protect seniors.
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