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Marymount Villa Retirement Center Costs & Pricing
Marymount Villa Retirement Center offers competitive pricing for its living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader market in Alameda County and the state of California. The cost for a two-bedroom unit at Marymount is $3,800 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $5,099 and the state's average of $5,270. On the other hand, for a one-bedroom unit, Marymount's rate is $5,900, which exceeds both Alameda County's average of $4,644 and California's average of $4,340. This pricing structure highlights Marymount's strong value proposition for potential residents seeking a more affordable two-bedroom option while noting that its one-bedroom offerings are somewhat higher than regional norms.
Floor plans
Marymount Villa Retirement Center
Alameda County
California
2 Bedrooms
$3,800
$5,099
$5,270
1 Bedroom
$5,900
$4,644
$4,340
Overall Review of Marymount Villa Retirement Center
common18 reviews mention this
Staff support stands out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as friendly, helpful, and attentive.
Multiple reviews emphasize that staff members greet residents and visitors warmly and stay engaged on the floors. Several families say caregivers and other team members were helpful during day-to-day care, including when residents needed extra patience. A few reviewers also mention the staff communicating clearly about what to expect, especially for memory-related changes.
common13 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept setting
Reviews repeatedly mention a clean, well-kept community environment.
Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, orderly, and in good condition, with rooms and common areas maintained. Several also add that it did not have unpleasant odors, and that bathrooms looked clean. There are a couple of contrary impressions from tours, but the overall review pattern is that cleanliness is a consistent strength.
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Dining earns consistent praise
Dining is a frequent highlight, with residents and visitors describing meals as good.
Reviews frequently mention the dining room and the food, with comments ranging from the meals tasting good to the dining space being pleasant and spacious. A number of reviewers describe variety and that residents can choose meals such as soup, salad, entrée, and dessert. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, and residents’ feedback on the dining experience aligns with that setup.
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Activities help keep residents engaged
Residents are described as staying engaged through regular activities.
Many reviews mention planned activities such as bingo, music, movie nights, shopping trips, and scheduled group events. Several families describe residents being kept busy and social, including chair exercises and scenic drives. A few reviews note they did not see activities during their visit or that timing affected what they observed, but the recurring theme is that the community runs an activities calendar.
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Pricing feels mixed
Pricing reviews are mixed, with some saying it is fair and others calling it high.
Some families say the community was fairly priced or even the most affordable option they considered, and they point to the care value they received. Others express concern that the monthly cost and level of care were more than they expected to pay, particularly when comparing it to what they wanted for their loved one. For context, listed pricing varies by unit type and is positioned below county and state averages in the provided pricing ranges.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
99 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Metropolitan Oakland International (3 miles away)
San Francisco International (14 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic 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
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of San Leandro, California, offers a convenient and accessible location with various amenities nearby. The area has multiple pharmacies, hospitals, restaurants, places of worship, parks, transportation options, cafes, and physician offices within a few miles radius. This provides easy access to essential services and recreational activities for seniors looking to live in the area. Additionally, the proximity to Oakland International Airport and BART stations makes traveling convenient for both residents and visiting family members. Overall, this part of San Leandro offers a well-rounded community with a range of resources and conveniences for seniors looking to settle in the area.
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.9 miles)
Safeway Pharmacy (5 miles)
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Labor & Delivery (1.2 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Post-Acute Care Center (3.6 miles)
Eden Medical Center (4.2 miles)
Highland Hospital (6.5 miles)
Kaiser OB-GYN (8.7 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (8.8 miles)
Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Summit Camps (8.8 miles)
Restaurants
Top Hatters Kitchen & Bar (1.3 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (3 miles)
McDonald's (4.4 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.9 miles)
McDonald's (4.9 miles)
McDonald's (5.8 miles)
Nido’s Backyard (7.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Bethel Presbyterian Church Of San Leandro (1.4 miles)
Bay Area Chinese Bible Church (4.4 miles)
First Baptist Church Of Castro Valley (4.7 miles)
Parks
Chabot Park (1.5 miles)
Lake Chabot Regional Park (3.1 miles)
Castro Valley Park and Community Center (3.9 miles)
Parsons Park (4.1 miles)
Lincoln Park (4.6 miles)
Redwood Regional Park (5.4 miles)
Shoreline Park (5.5 miles)
Transportation
JSX (2.6 miles)
Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter (3.1 miles)
Terminal 2 (3.1 miles)
Oakland International Airport (OAK) (3.1 miles)
Escape Lounge (3.3 miles)
Fruitvale BART Station (5 miles)
Castro Valley BART Station (5.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Si Si Caffe (7.7 miles)
Bicycle Coffee (8 miles)
Blue Bottle Coffee (9 miles)
Highwire Coffee Roasters (9.7 miles)
Physicians
Dr Mark Mandel M.D. - Optima Medical Assoc (5.6 miles)
Kaiser Medical Offices (7.3 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Pediatrics (7.3 miles)
One Medical (8 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (8.8 miles)
Marymount Villa Retirement Center offers competitive pricing for its living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader market in Alameda County and the state of California. The cost for a two-bedroom unit at Marymount is $3,800 per month, significantly lower than the county's average of $5,099 and the state's average of $5,270. On the other hand, for a one-bedroom unit, Marymount's rate is $5,900, which exceeds both Alameda County's average of $4,644 and California's average of $4,340. This pricing structure highlights Marymount's strong value proposition for potential residents seeking a more affordable two-bedroom option while noting that its one-bedroom offerings are somewhat higher than regional norms.
The features offered by Marymount Villa Retirement Center are meticulously designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. With 24-hour supervision, caregivers can promptly address the needs and safety of residents at any hour, providing a secure environment that alleviates anxiety. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, ensures that residents maintain dignity while receiving the support they require. Incontinence care is delivered with sensitivity, helping to foster comfort and emotional well-being. Meal preparation and service are tailored to meet dietary needs while also encouraging social interaction during mealtimes. Medication management helps ensure adherence to prescribed regimens, minimizing health risks associated with memory loss. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming engage residents cognitively and emotionally, allowing for meaningful interaction and cognitive stimulation tailored specifically to those experiencing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia. Together, these features create a nurturing atmosphere focused on enhancing independence while ensuring safety and comprehensive support tailored to each resident's unique challenges.
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99 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Metropolitan Oakland International (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Nurturing environment with easy access to nearby amenities.
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