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Galicia's Tulip Care Home in Hayward, CA

Galicia's Tulip Care Home is an assisted living community in Hayward, CA.

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1771 Tulip Avenue., Hayward, CA 94545

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4.2 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of Galicia's Tulip Care Home

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff are attentive, but mixed

Residents and families describe staff who are consistently responsive and involved.

Many reviews praise the staff as friendly, attentive, and available when help is needed, including nurses and CNAs. Several reviewers also mention support during recovery, helpfulness with next steps, and communication support from specific staff members. A smaller set of reviews reports the opposite experience, saying staff were not attentive, did not follow through, or acted dismissively.

common 6 reviews mention this

Clean spaces show up often

The facility cleanliness is mentioned frequently in either a positive or negative way.

Several reviewers describe the building as clean and bright, with rooms kept tidy and maintained during their stay. Other reviews are sharply critical, describing extremely poor conditions and crowded rooms that hurt privacy and comfort. Overall, cleanliness comes through as a noticeable factor in how people rate their stay.

common 3 reviews mention this

Food quality and dietary help

Residents mention meals that feel varied, along with help for diet needs.

Some reviewers say meals are complete and offer good variety, and others describe the food as good. There are also mentions of dietary restrictions being accommodated, including work done to manage a non-gluten and non-lactose diet. Dining shows up as a recurring everyday experience in multiple reviews.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Medication timing is debated

Medication attention is a concern in some reviews.

One review describes around-the-clock nursing attention, including staff monitoring and following up quickly when a fall happens. Other reviews raise problems with medication timing and administration, saying meds were not given on time or were not observed as being administered during visits. Taken together, medication management comes across as uneven depending on the reviewer’s experience.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication and response can lag

Several reviews describe delays in communication and urgent response.

Some families describe trouble reaching the facility by phone, including unanswered calls and a full voicemail. There are also reports of slow urgent response after a fall, including a long wait for an ambulance. In contrast, at least one review mentions a case manager who responds quickly, so experiences vary from family to family.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Metropolitan Oakland International (10 miles away) Metropolitan Oakland International (10 miles away)
  • San Francisco International (16 miles away) San Francisco International (16 miles away)
  • San Jose International (20 miles away) San Jose International (20 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaiser Medical Offices (0.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
  • Dr Mark Mandel M.D. - Optima Medical Assoc (3.6 miles)
  • Golden State Dermatology (10.4 miles)
  • Foothill Optometric Group (10.4 miles)
  • Tri-Valley Orthopedic Specialists (11 miles)
  • Alex Anastasiou, DO (11 miles)

Transportation

  • South Hayward BART Station (1.5 miles)
  • Union City BART Station (4.2 miles)
  • Castro Valley BART Station (4.6 miles)
  • Fremont BART Station (7.3 miles)
  • Terminal 2 (9.4 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter (9.4 miles)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK) (9.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.2 miles)
  • Philz Coffee (7.4 miles)
  • Daily Bagel Cafe (8.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.1 miles)

Parks

  • Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (2.3 miles)
  • Beard Staging Area, Alameda Creek Regional Trail (3.4 miles)
  • Coyote Hills Regional Park (4.1 miles)
  • Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area (5.1 miles)
  • Bay Trees Park (5.6 miles)
  • Castro Valley Park and Community Center (5.8 miles)
  • Rancho Arroyo Park (6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.7 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Post-Acute Care Center (4.9 miles)
  • Eden Medical Center (5.1 miles)
  • Washington Hospital Heliport (7.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Labor & Delivery (7.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Wat Buddhanusorn (5.5 miles)
  • First Baptist Church Of Castro Valley (5.9 miles)
  • Bethel Presbyterian Church Of San Leandro (6.9 miles)
  • Bay Area Chinese Bible Church (11.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC NewPark 12 (8 miles)

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