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10 Best Nursing Homes in Colma, CA
Colma is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 60 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Colma, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Colma is about $6,085, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 703 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Colma, CA
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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...
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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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Colma, CA
The average cost of senior living in Colma is $6,085 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill Valley, CA with an average of $5,802 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Colma
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Colma
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
Sunrise of San Mateo
5.0
[Name removed] and [Name removed] have been incredible with them helping our family make this tough transition. They are so kind and knowledgeable. I would recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a loving, caring place.
Colma nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colma nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colma, 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 Colma nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Colma 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
47.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.7%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Colma nursing homes
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 Colma Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colma, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colma nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Colma partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colma, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Colma nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Colma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colma, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colma nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Colma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Coterie Cathedral Hill, Sunrise of San Mateo and Oakmont of Cardinal Point, a CCRC are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Colma, California. See full list of communities.
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