Helping Hands Assisted Living (Fremont) in Fremont, CA
Helping Hands Assisted Living (Fremont) is an assisted living community in Fremont, CA.
Information last verified:
5136 Silver Reef Drive, Fremont, CA 94538
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.8 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Helping Hands Assisted Living (Fremont)
common22 reviews mention this
Caregivers are compassionate and professional
Caregivers and the team are repeatedly described as compassionate, professional, and respectful.
Many reviewers describe the caregivers as caring, attentive, and respectful, often highlighting their warmth and the comfort they brought during recovery or day-to-day support. Families also mention that management and the office team feel professional and responsive when questions come up. A single negative review contrasts sharply, but most comments focus on care quality and how supported families felt.
common16 reviews mention this
Communication is a frequent plus
Reviewers frequently point to clear communication and being kept in the loop.
Several families say the team communicates well, stays in contact, and helps make the process feel understandable—especially around intake and arranging care. Reviewers also describe management checking in and scheduling support that feels organized and reliable. One reviewer raises concerns about administrative handling, which stands out against the otherwise positive communication mentions.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Big concerns about trust and billing
Some reviews raise serious concerns about trust and how time is billed.
A negative review alleges a caregiver misused funds, and the reviewer says the owner did not reach out after the incident. Another reviewer gives a lower rating for administrative issues, describing extra billed minutes that they felt were tied to how clock-in and clock-out worked. These two accounts are the main outliers compared with the larger set of positive caregiving experiences.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Jose International (12 miles away)
Metropolitan Oakland International (18 miles away)
San Francisco International (22 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Theaters
AMC NewPark 12 (0.7 miles)
Century 20 Great Mall and XD (9.1 miles)
AMC Mercado 20 (9.7 miles)
ShowPlace ICON at San Antonio Centre (10.9 miles)
AMC DINE-IN Sunnyvale 12 & IMAX (11 miles)
Restaurants
Jack's Restaurant & Bar (0.8 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.9 miles)
McDonald's (4.6 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (6.7 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (8 miles)
Dave & Buster's (9.2 miles)
Parks
Meyer Park (1.2 miles)
Irvington Park (1.4 miles)
Lake Elizabeth (1.7 miles)
Fremont Central Park (2.1 miles)
Rancho Arroyo Park (3 miles)
Niles Community Park (3.1 miles)
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area (3.5 miles)
Cafes
Philz Coffee (1.7 miles)
Panera Bread (1.8 miles)
Daily Bagel Cafe (2.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (7.9 miles)
Starbucks (10.3 miles)
Blue Bottle Coffee (11 miles)
Hospitals
Washington Hospital Heliport (2 miles)
Reproductive Medicine Associates of Northern California | RMANORCAL (9.8 miles)
VA Medical Center-Menlo Park (10.4 miles)
Transportation
Fremont BART Station (2 miles)
Union City BART Station (4.5 miles)
South Hayward BART Station (8.2 miles)
Milpitas BART Station (9.8 miles)
Mountain View Caltrain Station (10.5 miles)
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station (10.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Wat Buddhanusorn (3.6 miles)
Physicians
Kaiser Medical Offices (9.2 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Pediatrics (9.2 miles)
Abbott Vascular (9.9 miles)
Vaughn, Sarah Spring Fertility Management (9.9 miles)
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