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St. Francis Care Home in Fremont, CA

St. Francis Care Home is a senior community in Fremont, CA.

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St. Francis Care Home in Fremont, CA

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St. Francis Care Home

39164 Logan Drive, Fremont, CA 94536

To contact a resident: (510) 329-1991

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of St. Francis Care Home

common 19 reviews mention this

Staff feel attentive and supportive

Many residents and families describe staff as friendly, attentive, and responsive to needs.

Across reviews, residents and families repeatedly mention staff who are friendly and available when help is needed. Some reviewers also describe management support and clinicians who work with families step by step. At the same time, a smaller set of negative reviews describe problems with friendliness, follow-through, and the level of attentiveness during care.

common 7 reviews mention this

Clean rooms and common areas

Multiple reviews praise the facility for being clean and well kept.

Several reviews highlight cleanliness, including bright, clean areas and rooms that are kept tidy. Others also describe a clean atmosphere alongside good care. A negative review set instead focuses on poor conditions during a rehabilitation stay, creating a clear contrast in experiences.

common 3 reviews mention this

Meals include variety and diet help

Residents describe meals with good variety, including support for special diets.

Some reviewers say meals are complete with a good variety, and at least one describes the food as good. Another review specifically mentions working around a non-gluten and non-lactose need by making sure the diet gets handled correctly. Together, the reviews suggest dining is one of the more consistent daily experience positives, even though other areas of care vary.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication and care coordination vary

Reviews describe mixed communication, medication, and coordination experiences.

Some families describe positive coordination, such as a case manager who responds quickly and clinical liaisons addressing feedback, including fall-risk support. But other reviewers raise serious concerns about medication timing, nurses’ check-ins, and whether follow-through matches what families were told. Negative experiences also include delayed emergency response after a fall and difficulties reaching staff by phone.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Transportation

  • San Jose International (13 miles away) San Jose International (13 miles away)
  • Metropolitan Oakland International (18 miles away) Metropolitan Oakland International (18 miles away)
  • San Francisco International (22 miles away) San Francisco International (22 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Fremont, California offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering the area for living. With multiple pharmacies such as CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart within close proximity, access to medication and healthcare services is easily accessible. The neighborhood also features a variety of restaurants offering both fast food options like McDonald's and Sonic Drive-In, as well as sit-down dining options like Jack's Restaurant & Bar. Additionally, there are several parks nearby for outdoor recreation and relaxation, including Meyer Park, Lake Elizabeth, and Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area. For those seeking medical care, there are hospitals like Washington Hospital Heliport and Reproductive Medicine Associates of Northern California in the vicinity. Transportation options are also readily available with BART stations in Fremont and nearby cities like Union City and Milpitas. Overall, this area provides a convenient and well-rounded environment for seniors looking to settle down in Fremont.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Jack's Restaurant & Bar (1.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (5.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (8.8 miles)
  • Sports Page (9.9 miles)

Parks

  • Meyer Park (0.6 miles)
  • Lake Elizabeth (1.4 miles)
  • Fremont Central Park (1.7 miles)
  • Irvington Park (2 miles)
  • Rancho Arroyo Park (2.2 miles)
  • Niles Community Park (2.3 miles)
  • Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Philz Coffee (1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
  • Daily Bagel Cafe (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.7 miles)
  • Inklings Coffee & Tea (10.4 miles)
  • Bill's Cafe (10.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC NewPark 12 (1.1 miles)
  • Century 20 Great Mall and XD (9.9 miles)
  • AMC Mercado 20 (10.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Washington Hospital Heliport (1.2 miles)
  • Reproductive Medicine Associates of Northern California | RMANORCAL (10.1 miles)
  • VA Medical Center-Menlo Park (10.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Fremont BART Station (1.4 miles)
  • Union City BART Station (3.7 miles)
  • South Hayward BART Station (7.4 miles)
  • Milpitas BART Station (10.6 miles)
  • Mountain View Caltrain Station (11.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Wat Buddhanusorn (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaiser Medical Offices (8.4 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Pediatrics (8.4 miles)
  • Dr Mark Mandel M.D. - Optima Medical Assoc (10.4 miles)
  • Abbott Vascular (10.7 miles)
  • Vaughn, Sarah Spring Fertility Management (10.8 miles)
  • Ceizler Harold B DDS (11 miles)
  • Golden State Dermatology (11.3 miles)

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