Accent Gardens II in Hayward, CA

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Accent Gardens II

Accent Gardens II in Hayward, CA

221 Virginia Street, Hayward, CA 94544

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3.8 from 65 reviews
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Board and Care Home Memory Care

Accent Gardens II Costs & Pricing

Accent Gardens II offers a competitive pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to both Alameda County and the broader California market. For semi-private rooms, residents are charged $2,700 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,273 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, private room rates at Accent Gardens II stand at $3,000 per month, well below Alameda County's average of $3,748 and California's overall average of $3,939. This favorable pricing not only makes Accent Gardens II an attractive option for prospective residents but also reflects a commitment to providing quality care without compromising affordability in an increasingly expensive landscape.

Floor plansAccent Gardens IIAlameda CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$2,700$3,273$3,333
Private$3,000$3,748$3,939

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    Overall Review of Accent Gardens II

    Pros

    • pro Esteban Moroz is described as an excellent, friendly manager who resolves issues quickly.
    • pro The maintenance technician Joe is praised for prompt and reliable service.
    • pro The office staff are friendly and make residents feel like family.
    • pro Coral Gardens is clean, safe, and well-maintained, with pleasant pool and garden areas.
    • pro The location is convenient, close to shops with easy highway and transit access, plus a new shopping center nearby.
    • pro The recent management changes are credited with meaningful improvements and better communication.
    • pro Omar is consistently helpful and patient, helping new tenants settle in smoothly.
    • pro Coral Gardens is considered a great place to live with good value and a welcoming community.

    Cons

    • pro The reviewer notes that management is rude, inconsiderate, and unreliable.
    • pro Assigned parking is not respected.
    • pro The laundry facilities are often locked, forcing residents to pay multiple times for a load.
    • pro Pest infestations with roaches and mice are common.
    • pro Noise from trains and neighboring residents is disruptive, sometimes at all hours.
    • pro On-site management is frequently absent, with no manager for extended periods.
    • pro Security gates are repeatedly broken, raising safety concerns.
    • pro Renovations are cosmetic and the units remain outdated and poorly maintained.

    Review

    Accent Gardens II in Hayward is best suited for budget-conscious renters who want a convenient, walkable location with a gated, pet-friendly community and hands-on on-site managers. It appeals to singles or couples who value proximity to shops, public transit, and CSU East Bay, and who appreciate a visible team that can address problems promptly. The complex has earned praise for a friendly front desk, responsive maintenance, and a pool and garden that feel welcoming. When management is in step with residents, the feel is noticeably more orderly, the grounds are kept tidy, and security gates and lighting receive attention. For tenants who prioritize affordability without sacrificing basic amenities, Accent Gardens II can be a solid fit - so long as expectations are tempered by the realities of noise, neighbor dynamics, and past management turnover.

    Those who should consider alternatives are residents who require near-perfect quiet, pristine interiors, and rock-solid, consistent on-site leadership. Several reviews spotlight ongoing disturbances from nearby trains, loud neighbors, or disruptive residents, sometimes accompanied by irregular trash removal, locked laundries, or inconsistent enforcement of rules. For families with young children or individuals sensitive to noise or unanticipated disruptions, the combination of train sound, dumpster activity, and occasional safety concerns may be prohibitive. Prospective renters who demand a spotless, turnkey apartment with guaranteed proactive pest control, flawless gates, and immediate, unambiguous deposit handling may find Accent Gardens II too volatile a choice given historical management instability and mixed tenant experiences.

    The principal positives center on location, safety features, and service responsiveness. A gated entry and easy access to transit, shopping, and local amenities deliver real value, especially for residents who rely on public transport or want quick trips to the grocery and eateries. Several tenants highlight frequent maintenance response from Joe the technician and a management team led by Esteban or Omar who are easy to reach and willing to help. The improvements under new management - better lighting, clearer address signaling, and a more proactive approach to leaking fixtures or repair requests - translate into measurable everyday comfort. The pool, garden areas, and the sense of community fostered by resident events add to the livability for those who fit into a social, neighborhood-oriented atmosphere.

    Where the math becomes more uncertain is in the landscape of cons that repeatedly surface in reviews. Train noise remains a persistent irritant for those living toward the back or near the rail line, and some units experience louder-than-expected disturbances from neighbors. Security gate reliability and parking management have been cited as recurring pain points, with complaints about assigned spaces being ignored or security features failing. Pest issues - roaches and occasional other pests - also recur in a number of accounts, complicating long-term comfort unless a robust, ongoing pest control plan is in place. The most consequential risk for some residents is the history of management turnover and uneven communication, including reports of unreturned deposits, unclear charges, and slow responses during move-out or dispute cases.

    Taken together, Accent Gardens II presents a pragmatic choice for tenants who can tolerate fluctuation in management consistency and who place a premium on price, proximity, and a responsive on-site team when problems arise. The strongest path to success is to enter with a clear, current understanding of who is running the property, what the SLA is for maintenance, and how parking and utilities are allocated. Prospective renters should insist on a current contact for the on-site manager, request a detailed outline of pest-control plans, and tour at different times to gauge noise levels and gate reliability. In short, for the right resident, Accent Gardens II offers workable value and a true sense of community - just not without balancing the trade-offs that have been repeatedly documented.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home 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 Care 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.

    Amenities

    • Private 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.

    Transportation

    • Metropolitan Oakland International (10 miles away) Metropolitan Oakland International (10 miles away)
    • San Francisco International (17 miles away) San Francisco International (17 miles away)
    • San Jose International (21 miles away) San Jose International (21 miles away)

    Care Services

    • High acuity care 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.

    Description

    Accent Gardens II in Hayward, CA is a premier assisted living community that specializes in providing exceptional memory care services. Our community is designed to cater specifically to individuals dealing with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other memory-related conditions.

    Situated conveniently in Hayward, CA, our community offers easy access to various amenities and services for the convenience and enjoyment of our residents. With three cafes nearby, residents can savor delicious food and enjoy a cozy atmosphere while socializing with friends or family members. Additionally, there are six parks nearby where residents can take leisurely walks, engage in outdoor activities, or simply relax amidst nature's beauty.

    Ensuring the well-being of our residents is of utmost importance to us. Therefore, we have 14 pharmacies located close by to ensure easy access to medications and healthcare supplies whenever needed. Furthermore, we have three physicians nearby who specialize in geriatric care and are readily available to provide medical attention when required.

    At Accent Gardens II, we understand the significance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle. For this reason, we have seven restaurants located in close proximity that offer a variety of cuisines to cater to diverse preferences. Whether it's fine dining or casual eateries, residents can indulge their taste buds without having to venture too far from home.

    Transportation is a breeze for our residents as we have three reliable transportation options nearby. These services assist in accommodating our residents' mobility needs by ensuring they have easy access to medical appointments or any other outings they desire.

    Recognizing the importance of faith and spirituality in one's life, there is also a place of worship conveniently located near our community. This allows residents the opportunity to practice their religious traditions and participate in spiritual activities if desired.

    Lastly, the well-being of our residents is further ensured through the presence of two hospitals nearby for any emergency situations that may arise. This provides peace of mind for both residents and their families knowing that quality healthcare services are within reach.

    Accent Gardens II is dedicated to creating a warm, safe, and compassionate environment for our memory care residents. Our proximity to various amenities and services contributes to the overall well-being of our residents, ensuring they have access to everything they need for a comfortable and fulfilling life.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This neighborhood in Hayward, California, offers a convenient and bustling environment with easy access to essential services such as pharmacies, transportation options, physicians, cafes, parks, hospitals, places of worship, and even a movie theater. The proximity to multiple CVS and Walgreens pharmacies ensures that medical needs can be easily met. There are also several BART stations nearby for convenient travel around the Bay Area. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy dining at various restaurants like McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill, relaxing at cafes such as Starbucks and Panera Bread, or exploring the nearby parks like Eden Landing Ecological Reserve and Lake Chabot Regional Park. Additionally, medical care is readily available with Kaiser Permanente facilities within a short distance for any healthcare needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with a range of amenities suitable for senior living.

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • South Hayward BART Station (1.2 miles)
    • Castro Valley BART Station (3 miles)
    • Union City BART Station (4.9 miles)
    • Fremont BART Station (8.1 miles)
    • West Dublin/Pleasanton BART Station (8.7 miles)
    • Terminal 2 (8.8 miles)
    • Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter (8.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
    • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
    • Sonic Drive-In (2.8 miles)
    • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.3 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (4.2 miles)
    • McDonald's (4.9 miles)

    Physicians

    • Kaiser Medical Offices (1.6 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Pediatrics (1.6 miles)
    • Dr Mark Mandel M.D. - Optima Medical Assoc (2 miles)
    • Golden State Dermatology (9.4 miles)
    • Foothill Optometric Group (9.4 miles)
    • Reproductive Science Center (9.8 miles)
    • Tri-Valley Orthopedic Specialists (10 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (3 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
    • Panera Bread (8.1 miles)
    • Philz Coffee (8.2 miles)
    • Panera Bread (8.8 miles)
    • Boba Bliss (8.9 miles)

    Parks

    • Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (3.2 miles)
    • Bay Trees Park (3.9 miles)
    • Castro Valley Park and Community Center (4.3 miles)
    • Beard Staging Area, Alameda Creek Regional Trail (4.5 miles)
    • Lake Chabot Regional Park (5 miles)
    • Parsons Park (5 miles)
    • Coyote Hills Regional Park (5.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Kaiser Permanente Post-Acute Care Center (3.6 miles)
    • Eden Medical Center (3.7 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Labor & Delivery (6.5 miles)
    • Washington Hospital Heliport (8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • First Baptist Church Of Castro Valley (4.3 miles)
    • Bethel Presbyterian Church Of San Leandro (5.7 miles)
    • Wat Buddhanusorn (6.2 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC NewPark 12 (9.1 miles)

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