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Assisted LivingBoard and Care HomeMemory Care
Pricing
At Wisteria Home, we offer competitive pricing for our residents, with semi-private rooms available at $3,000 per month and private rooms at $4,000. When compared to the broader landscape of Santa Clara County, which has average costs of $3,943 for semi-private and $4,096 for private accommodations, Wisteria Home presents a more affordable option without compromising on quality of care. Similarly, our rates align closely with the overall state averages in California - $3,333 for semi-private and $3,939 for private rooms - making us an attractive choice for families seeking value-driven solutions in senior living.
Floor plans
Wisteria Home
Santa Clara County
California
Semi-Private
$3,000
$3,943
$3,333
Private
$4,000
$4,096
$3,939
Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
Memory CareMemory care is crucial for seniors as it provides specialized support and services for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs offer a safe and secure environment where residents receive personalized care, cognitive stimulation, and help with daily activities. Memory care helps seniors maintain their independence, quality of life, and dignity while also providing peace of mind for their families.
Pets
Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
Amenities
Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Transportation
San Jose International (6 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
Dementia waiverDementia waivers are essential for seniors as they provide critical protections and accommodations for those experiencing cognitive decline. These waivers ensure individuals with dementia receive appropriate care, support, and resources to maintain their quality of life and dignity as they navigate the challenges of this progressive condition.
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
High acuity careHigh acuity care is important for seniors because it provides specialized medical attention and support for individuals with complex medical needs. This level of care ensures that seniors receive the appropriate treatment and assistance to maintain their health and quality of life as they age.
Hospice waiverHospice waivers are important for seniors because they allow individuals to receive specialized end-of-life care and support at home or in a hospice facility. This waiver ensures that seniors can access the necessary resources and services to maintain comfort and dignity during their final days.
Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
Mild cognitive impairment"Mild cognitive impairment" is important for seniors because it is an early stage of cognitive decline that can potentially progress to more severe conditions such as dementia. Recognizing and addressing mild cognitive impairment can help seniors receive appropriate care and support to maintain their quality of life and independence for as long as possible.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
Specialized memory care programmingSpecialized memory care programming is crucial for seniors with cognitive impairments such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs provide a safe and supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of individuals with memory loss, helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.
Dining
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
KosherKosher options are important for seniors because they adhere to dietary laws that are significant to many Jewish individuals, providing them with peace of mind and an opportunity to maintain their cultural traditions and beliefs while living in a senior living community.
Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
VegetarianA vegetarian diet is important for seniors because it can help lower the risk of chronic diseases, maintain a healthy weight, and provide essential nutrients needed for aging bodies. Additionally, plant-based diets are often easier on digestive systems and can contribute to overall well-being in older adults.
Activities
Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.
Description
Wisteria Home is an assisted living community located in Sunnyvale, CA. Our community offers board and care home services as well as specialized memory care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
At Wisteria Home, we strive to provide a safe and comfortable environment for our residents. Our fully furnished accommodations are equipped with cable or satellite TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. We also have wheelchair accessible showers to ensure the convenience of our residents.
We offer a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our on-site beautician is available for personal grooming needs, while our housekeeping services ensure a clean and tidy living space. Residents can enjoy delicious meals in our dining room, where we cater to special dietary restrictions such as kosher, vegetarian, and diabetic diets.
Our community promotes an active lifestyle through various activities and programs. Residents can participate in on-site activities or take part in community-sponsored events. We also provide scheduled daily activities to keep residents engaged and entertained.
Wisteria Home is conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals. This ensures easy access to essential services and entertainment opportunities for our residents.
Our caring staff provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for our residents. Moreover, we offer specialized memory care programming for individuals with mild cognitive impairment or dementia.
For those who need respite or short-term stays or require high acuity care or hospice waiver services, Wisteria Home is here to accommodate their needs.
Come join us at Wisteria Home in Sunnyvale - where compassionate care meets a vibrant community atmosphere!
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Sunnyvale offers a convenient and well-equipped environment for senior living. With a variety of dining options such as Falafel Stop, McDonald's, In-N-Out Burger, and more nearby, residents have easy access to a range of cuisines. Additionally, there are several pharmacies within close proximity including Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy for medication needs. For recreational activities, there are parks like Serra Park and Grant Park where seniors can enjoy nature and outdoor exercise. The area also provides access to quality healthcare facilities such as Silicon Valley Eye Physicians and Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System. Transportation options like the Sunnyvale Caltrain Station and Apple Park Transit Center make it easy for seniors to get around the area. Overall, this part of Sunnyvale offers a blend of convenience, amenities, and accessibility that would be suitable for senior living.
Restaurants
Falafel Stop (0.5 miles)
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (0.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
Madras Cafe (1.5 miles)
Starbird (1.6 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Rite Aid (2 miles)
Parks
Serra Park (0.7 miles)
Grant Park (1.8 miles)
Ponderosa Park (2 miles)
Cupertino Memorial Park (2.2 miles)
Rancho San Antonio County Park (2.3 miles)
Portal Park (2.3 miles)
Earl J Carmichael Park (2.7 miles)
Physicians
Silicon Valley Eye Physicians (0.9 miles)
Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System (1.1 miles)
VHC Sunnyvale Clinic (1.1 miles)
Melchor Pavilion (2.5 miles)
Vaughn, Sarah Spring Fertility Management (3.3 miles)
At Wisteria Home, we offer competitive pricing for our residents, with semi-private rooms available at $3,000 per month and private rooms at $4,000. When compared to the broader landscape of Santa Clara County, which has average costs of $3,943 for semi-private and $4,096 for private accommodations, Wisteria Home presents a more affordable option without compromising on quality of care. Similarly, our rates align closely with the overall state averages in California - $3,333 for semi-private and $3,939 for private rooms - making us an attractive choice for families seeking value-driven solutions in senior living.
Wisteria Home's comprehensive range of services is designed to address the multifaceted needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, enhancing their quality of life and promoting their well-being. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps maintain dignity while ensuring personal hygiene, while meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, accommodating dietary restrictions often associated with cognitive decline. Medication management ensures that residents receive the correct prescriptions on time, reducing the risk of confusion or medication errors. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments support access to necessary health care, and coordination with health care providers fosters a holistic approach to each resident's health. Activities of daily living assistance empowers residents in maintaining their independence as much as possible. The 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind for both residents and families, fostering a safe environment where specialized memory care programming can thrive. Additionally, features like the mental wellness program and incontinence care ensure emotional support and physical comfort, catering specifically to the varied stages of cognitive impairment encountered by those living with dementia.
Affordable pricing relative to Santa Clara County; comprehensive assisted living and memory care services (24-hour supervision, dementia care, meals, transportation, medication management).
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