Heritage Hills offers competitive pricing for its residential options, particularly when compared to broader rates in San Mateo County and the state of California. For example, a semi-private room at Heritage Hills is priced at $2,000 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,830 and statewide average of $3,333. The facility's private rooms are also attractively priced at $3,800, offering a cost advantage over the county's rate of $4,281 and remaining slightly below the state average of $3,939. Additionally, Heritage Hills' one-bedroom units are listed at $3,800 - again more affordable than both San Mateo County ($5,821) and California's general rate ($4,340). Overall, these figures position Heritage Hills as an economically advantageous choice for potential residents seeking quality accommodations without compromising their financial wellbeing.
Floor plans
Heritage Hills
San Mateo County
California
Semi-Private
$2,000
$3,830
$3,333
Private
$3,800
$4,281
$3,939
1 Bedroom
$3,800
$5,821
$4,340
Overall Review of Heritage Hills
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Private room entrances for families
Private rooms with their own outside access stand out in residentsâ descriptions.
Several reviews highlight a unique layout where each residentâs room includes its own back entrance/exit, which families found helpful for visiting and safety during COVID. One reviewer also points to the setup as especially convenient for wheelchair-bound residents and mentions accessibility through the yard. Reviews also connect this design to practical emergency egress and easier family access.
Across the reviews, families describe caregivers who are skilled, caring, and responsive to changing needs. Multiple people mention clear communication with family and support that feels personal rather than institutional. One review specifically credits the staffâs individualized end-of-life care, and others emphasize that residents are watched over and treated with respect.
common11 reviews mention this
Clean, well maintained facility
Many reviewers single out a clean, well maintained environment.
Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with reviewers using wording like very clean, well maintained, and no unpleasant odors. Families also describe a comfortable, inviting atmosphere alongside upkeep and maintenance. Several reviews pair cleanliness with the feeling that staff stay on top of daily care needs.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels fair to families
At least some families say the pricing feels reasonable for the care.
A couple of reviews mention affordability, including one that calls the pricing fair and another that says it was among the more reasonably priced options they considered. This aligns with the posted pricing bands showing costs that fall well below county and state benchmarks across unit types. Families still describe strong care and cleanliness alongside this value perspective.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Respite Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
San Francisco International (2 miles away)
Metropolitan Oakland International (13 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Millbrae, California offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities nearby. With several pharmacies and hospitals within close proximity, medical care is easily accessible. The area also boasts a range of dining options from casual fast food chains to upscale restaurants, providing plenty of choices for meals. Additionally, there are cafes for socializing and parks for outdoor recreation within a short drive. For those seeking specialized healthcare services, physicians' offices are located nearby as well. Should you have any spiritual needs, there is a church in the vicinity too. Overall, this area provides a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities for seniors looking for a comfortable and well-rounded living environment.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Hospitals
A & C Convalescent Hospital (0.8 miles)
Mills-Peninsula Health Services (1.7 miles)
Mills-Peninsula Radiology (5.4 miles)
San Mateo Medical Center (8 miles)
Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center (10.1 miles)
Transportation
SFO AirTrain Station - Garage G & BART (1 miles)
San Francisco International Airport BART Station (1.1 miles)
International Terminal A (1.1 miles)
United Global First Lounge (1.1 miles)
SFO AirTrain Station - International Terminal A (1.2 miles)
Heritage Hills offers competitive pricing for its residential options, particularly when compared to broader rates in San Mateo County and the state of California. For example, a semi-private room at Heritage Hills is priced at $2,000 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,830 and statewide average of $3,333. The facility's private rooms are also attractively priced at $3,800, offering a cost advantage over the county's rate of $4,281 and remaining slightly below the state average of $3,939. Additionally, Heritage Hills' one-bedroom units are listed at $3,800 - again more affordable than both San Mateo County ($5,821) and California's general rate ($4,340). Overall, these figures position Heritage Hills as an economically advantageous choice for potential residents seeking quality accommodations without compromising their financial wellbeing.
Heritage Hills offers a comprehensive range of features that are crucial for supporting residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps maintain personal dignity while ensuring safety, as these tasks can become challenging with cognitive decline. Medication management is vital in preventing complications from missed doses, promoting health stability. Meal preparation and service ensure that residents receive nutritious meals tailored to their specific dietary needs, which is essential for overall well-being. Activities of daily living assistance allows residents to engage in meaningful routines while accommodating their limitations. The provision of 24-hour supervision ensures immediate response to any needs or emergencies, fostering a secure environment. Programs focusing on mental wellness and specialized memory care programs cater specifically to cognitive challenges, promoting engagement and enhancing quality of life. Additionally, support for mild cognitive impairment ensures that even those in the early stages receive appropriate care, while incontinence care addresses a common concern sensitively and respectfully, empowering residents to feel comfortable and cared for throughout their stay.
Heritage Hills on seniors.fyi includes 12 photos including images showing landscaping, interior, garden, dining, chandelier, hardwood floor, wall art, stairs, and more.
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Respite Care
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
San Francisco International (2 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Caring, attentive staff in a clean, well-kept environment.
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