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10 Best Nursing Homes in Emerald Lake Hills, CA

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Emerald Lake Hills 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 45 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Emerald Lake Hills, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Emerald Lake Hills is about $6,537, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 575 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Emerald Lake Hills, CA

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Last Updated: 12/26/25
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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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
In a beautiful downtown Palo Alto neighborhood, there’s a not-for-profit retirement community filled with independent thinkers leading amazing lives. They’re learning and growing. Going and doing. Exploring the new and savoring the familiar. Lifting their voices and taking action to make the...
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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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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of The Terraces at Los Altos
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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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Emerald Lake Hills, CA

The average cost of senior living in Emerald Lake Hills is $6,537 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Bruno, CA with an average of $6,274 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Emerald Lake Hills, CA, vs. nearby cities

Emerald Lake Hills, CA
$6,537/mo
$6,508/mo

Nursing homes costs in Emerald Lake Hills, CA, vs. state and national averages

Emerald Lake Hills, CA
$6,537/mo
U.S. national average
$4,956/mo

Nursing homes costs in Emerald Lake Hills, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,561/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,537/mo

Nursing homes costs in Emerald Lake Hills, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,372/mo
Studio
$7,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,215/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,540/mo

Senior living costs in Emerald Lake Hills vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Emerald Lake Hills, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEmerald Lake Hills, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,537/mo$5,483/mo$4,956/mo
Assisted Living$5,155/mo$4,515/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$6,561/mo$5,483/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$5,772/mo$4,717/mo$4,161/mo
Nursing Homes
Emerald Lake Hills, CA:$6,537/mo
California:$5,483/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Assisted Living
Emerald Lake Hills, CA:$5,155/mo
California:$4,515/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Emerald Lake Hills, CA:$6,561/mo
California:$5,483/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Emerald Lake Hills, CA:$5,772/mo
California:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Emerald Lake Hills, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Emerald Lake Hills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Emerald Lake Hills, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Emerald Lake Hills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Emerald Lake Hills, CA$8,460/mo$8,338/mo+1.5%
California$5,900/mo$5,602/mo+5.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Emerald Lake Hills, CA
2024 average cost:$8,460/mo
2023 average cost:$8,338/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
California
2024 average cost:$5,900/mo
2023 average cost:$5,602/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Emerald Lake Hills

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Emerald Lake Hills

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 .

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

J and C Care Center, LLC in Oakland, CA

4.0
I like the care that my father is getting in this community. I really liked that the community is clean and well maintained. He is happy with the caring staff who are attentive and caring. They try and get him involved with the activities that are helpful. The meals are a good variety. I would ...
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Emerald Lake Hills nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emerald Lake Hills nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emerald Lake Hills, 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 Emerald Lake Hills 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 Emerald Lake Hills 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
55.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.2%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.6%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Emerald Lake Hills 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 Emerald Lake Hills Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Emerald Lake Hills, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emerald Lake Hills 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 Emerald Lake Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emerald Lake Hills, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Emerald Lake Hills 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 Emerald Lake Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emerald Lake Hills, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emerald Lake Hills 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 Emerald Lake Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Harbor at Hillsdale, BridgePoint at Los Altos and Ivy Park at Belmont are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Emerald Lake Hills, California. See full list of communities.
There are 45 nursing homes facilities near Emerald Lake Hills, California. See the full list.
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